Blackland Lakes Campsite

Welcome to Blackland Lakes Campsite

Nestled in the serene countryside of Wiltshire, Great Britain, Blackland Lakes Campsite offers an idyllic escape with its beautifully landscaped grounds and tranquil lakes. With over 30 years of development, this campsite features a combination of outdoor adventure and relaxing amenities, making it a perfect destination for families, fishing enthusiasts, and nature lovers.

Accommodations and Pitches

Blackland Lakes provides a variety of pitches to accommodate different camping preferences:

Combi Pitches: These hardstanding pitches come with electric hook-ups and can be utilized all year round. They are ideal for weekend breaks while minimizing the inconvenience of towing.
Standard Grass Pitches: Well-spaced and designated areas suitable for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, which allow ample room for outdoor activities.
Premium Fully Serviced Pitches: Equipped with all necessary utilities providing maximum convenience for your stay.

Facilities

A comprehensive range of facilities enhances the camping experience at Blackland Lakes:

Amenities Blocks: Two blocks featuring modern facilities including showers, washbasins, and toilets, with one building equipped for mothers and babies.
Camping Shop: Located near the entrance, this shop offers essential supplies, snacks, and drinks, including a selection of alcoholic beverages.
BBQ Barn: A designated area for barbecues that includes static BBQs and a field kitchen, ensuring a perfect setup for group meals.
Children’s Play Area: A secure and fenced play area designed for younger campers to explore and play safely.

Fishing Facilities

Blackland Lakes is a haven for fishing enthusiasts, featuring:

Two Well-Stocked Lakes: Heron Lake, known for its specimen Carp up to 25 lbs, and Stan’s Lake, with a variety of coarse fish species.
Fishing Rules: Detailed angling regulations ensure the safety and sustainability of the fish populations, including catch limits and allowed equipment.
Qualified Staff: Assistance offered for both casual and match fishing, with opportunities for private events arranged upon request.

Natural Surroundings and Wildlife

Surrounded by the stunning Marlborough Downs, Blackland Lakes is a nature lover’s paradise. The campsite is home to a variety of wildlife, including:

Waterfowl such as ducks and geese in the nature reserve.
A diverse range of bird species including Kingfishers and Woodpeckers, as well as resident bats during dusk.
A trail for exploring the natural surroundings, ideal for walking and cycling.

Local Attractions

The site is well-positioned to explore local landmarks and activities that Wiltshire has to offer:

Historic Sites: Visit the nearby towns of Bath and Salisbury, renowned for their rich history and stunning architecture.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities like cycling, walking, and wildlife observation with access to numerous paths and routes.
Cultural Experiences: Nearby attractions include the Avebury stone circle, Longleat Safari Park, and various museums showcasing the heritage of the region.

Booking Information

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak seasons and bank holidays. Standard arrival time is 12 midday, with departures by 11 am. The campsite accommodates groups for rallies or family reunions, making it a versatile choice for gatherings.

Safety and Regulations

Blackland Lakes Campsite is committed to ensuring a safe environment for all its guests:

Clear regulations regarding the conduct of visitors to protect the natural surroundings.
Pet-friendly policies that require dogs to be on leads and cleaned up after.
CCTV surveillance and motion sensors installed for added security.

Whether you are seeking adventure or relaxation, Blackland Lakes Campsite provides an enchanting setting for memorable outdoor experiences. We look forward to welcoming you to this peaceful retreat!