The Hideaway at Baxby Manor

The Hideaway at Baxby Manor

Welcome to The Hideaway at Baxby Manor, a serene camping destination nestled in the picturesque countryside of Husthwaite, York, North Yorkshire, England. This unique campground offers a blend of natural beauty, eco-friendly practices, and a variety of wildlife experiences that make your stay unforgettable. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or seeking a peaceful retreat, Baxby Manor has something for everyone.

Wildlife and Natural Surroundings

One of the standout features of The Hideaway is its rich array of wildlife. Surrounded by lush landscapes, guests can observe:

• Colorful kingfishers and ducks swimming in the nearby stream.
• Fascinating fish and elusive freshwater crayfish beneath the water’s surface.
• Graceful moorhen wandering the banks.
• Occasional sightings of playful otters.

Nature lovers will delight in the tranquility and the opportunities to connect with the vibrant ecosystem surrounding them.

Eco-Friendly Amenities

The Hideaway is committed to sustainability, making it a leader in eco-conscious camping:

• Solar-powered electric vehicle charging points.
• Buildings designed with high-level thermal insulation, ensuring comfort throughout your stay.
• On-site solar PV panels and battery storage generate green electricity.
• Use of a biomass boiler for heating, utilizing sustainably sourced wood pellets.
• An effective waste sorting and recycling system, including a designated recycling area.
• Reduction of single-use plastics in the on-site shop, offering alternative packaging options.

Guests are encouraged to participate in eco-friendly initiatives, such as removing invasive Himalayan Balsam, fostering a cleaner environment.

Accommodation Options & Prices

At Baxby Manor, variety is key when it comes to camping accommodations. The options are designed to cater to different group sizes and preferences:

• Camping pitches for tents and camper vans, accommodating a maximum of 6 persons per pitch.
• PUP/Pop-Up tents are permitted for an additional fee.
• Children (age 5-13) – only £2.50 to £4.50 per night.
• Extra adults (age 14+) – £10 per pitch.
• Parking for one vehicle per pitch; additional cars may need to park off-site for a small fee.

Special celebrations can also be enhanced with Celebration Packs tailored for various occasions, which must be booked in advance.

Local Attractions & Activities

Guests at The Hideaway can take advantage of nearby recreational opportunities:

• Explore the scenic beauty of Sutton Bank with various biking trails accessible from the village.
• Experience local history at the nearby Byland Abbey, Yorkshire’s only glamping base for camping.
• Engage with community initiatives, supporting local businesses and organizations.
• Dive into outdoor adventures or simply relax amidst the stunning landscapes.

Commitment to Community and Sustainability

Beyond the camping experience, The Hideaway champions local sustainability and community support:

• More than 20,000 trees have been planted at Baxby Manor, contributing to conservation efforts.
• Collaboration with the local Parish Council and village organizations.
• Use of eco-friendly cleaning products, ensuring the health of guests and the environment.

Whether you’re looking for a restful escape or an adventurous getaway, The Hideaway at Baxby Manor provides the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for your next camping trip.