Bradgate Caravan Site

Horseshoe Cottage Farm, Roecliffe Road, Cropston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7HQ

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Ideal for ...

  • Dogs
  • Peaceful stays
  • Scenic views

Why stay here ...

A CL site, surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Charnwood Forest and very close to the new National Forest Way.

The entrance to Bradgate Park, the home of Lady Jane Grey the nine day Queen, is just across from the site and an extensive network of footpaths can be accessed without having to set foot on a road.

There are many attractions in the area including Great Central Railway (two miles), Stoneywell National Trust cottage (three miles), the National Space Centre and Abbey Pumping Station (four miles), the centre of Leicester with the King Richard 111 exhibition, Leicester Cathedral, Roman ruins (six miles) and Bosworth Battlefield where KR111 met his death (fifteen miles). There is a Park and Ride (four miles) for central Leicester There are lots more things to do in the area and maps and local information can be found in a special cabin, designed to provide a dry place to stand and browse all the tourist information and a place to dry wet coats and boots.

This site opens all year round. Facilities include Electric hook up points (each with three plugs) and four water points, make for easy caravanning. There are five flat hard standing pitches and also  three winter only pitches. Superfast broadband, electric hook-up, awnings and dogs are included in the nightly rate.

We encourage recycling and there are bins provided for this purpose along with toilet and grey water emptying facilities on site.

Well behaved children and dogs on leads, are welcome.

Three pubs are within easy walking distance of about 1 mile but there are others a short car ride away and if the weather is inclement.

There is an award winning, B and B within 200 yards for family and friends wishing to stay nearby.

Also offers 

  • Extensive footpaths
  • Weekly ‘What’s on guide’

Facilities on site ...

  • Dog walk from site
  • Drive over waste disposal for motorhomes
  • Information room
  • Recycling facilities
  • TV reception: good
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi charge

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Useful Info

Latest arrival time: 8:00 PM

Latest departure time: 12:00 PM

1 acres

Electric amperage: 16

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Postcode:
LE7 7HQ
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GPS:
Lat 52.698027 / Lon -1.197327
OS field ref:
SK543114
OS map ref:
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Transport links

  • Bus stop within 1 mile
  • Buses go to: Bus stop is approximately 1 mile from site
  • Daily public transport within 1 mile
  • Park and ride goes to Birstall
  • Park and ride within 5 miles
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