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Shays Farm Campsite is a family friendly site just outside the salt mining towns of Winsford and Northwich. The luxury ensuite glamping pods come equipped with everything you need, including a kitchenette, BBQ and even a private hot tub. There are hardstanding and grass pitches for campers and tourers, and the playground is great for kids. Relax in the Cheshire countryside or visit nearby attractions, including Go Ape, just ten minutes away!
Why you'll love it at Shays Farm
Featured in our 2024 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites
Great onsite facilities including a kids playground, enclosed dog exercise field and fishing pond
Just ten minutes from Go Ape Delamere, within 25 minutes of The Ice Cream Farm and Chester
Luxury glamping pods with smart TVs, kitchenettes, modern ensuites, hot tubs and BBQs!
About the site
A pretty family-run campsite set amongst nature, the site is a lovely place to reconnect and have fun with loved ones. The site is just 25 minutes from the charming city of Chester, with many wonderful attractions within easy reach. For those wanting to unwind in style, the site offers five luxury cedar pods. Each of the pods sleeps up to four, equipped with a double bed, a bed settee, heating, an ensuite with toiletries and a clothes rail for storage. For chilling out, there is a seating area with a smart TV and WiFi. You will also have a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave combi oven, two ring halogen hob and all the utensils, pots and pans you may require for cooking up a tasty meal. Outside of your pod, there will also be an outdoor seating area for al fresco dining, along with a Weber charcoal BBQ and your own private hot tub! The site offers both grass and hardstanding pitches, all with 16 amp electric hook up. Both tents and tourers are welcome. There are three fields to pitch in are called Woodpecker's Retreat, Water's Edge and The Warren. Some of these have pond views whilst others are surrounded by trees. Campers are also welcome to bring along a BBQ, just please ensure it is raised off the ground when in use. Please note, open fires and fire pits are prohibited. Dogs are welcome on the touring and camping park but not within the exclusive glamping area.
"The pod is honestly flawless"
Jay D - Feb 2025
"This place is a real hidden gem "
Carl P - Dec 2024
"The location was stunning and peaceful"
Niamh R - Oct 2024
"Everything you could need ... we will definitely be back"
Catherine O - Jun 2024
"Loved everything, pod was perfect"
Samantha M - Jun 2024
"The cabin was amazing and had all the facilities that you needed"
Dominique N - May 2024
"All around a brilliant place to stay"
Angela B - May 2024
Shays Farm is open all year round.
There are 37 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options












3 x Luxury Cedar Ensuite Glamping Pods with Hot Tubs (Bank View)
Max 4 people
Ensuite pods equipped with a double bed, bedding, a bed settee, a clothes rail, a kitchen, a seating area, WiFi and smart TV. There is also an outside seating area with a hot tub and a BBQ. Sorry no dogs.












2 x Luxury Cedar Ensuite Glamping Pods with Hot Tubs (Stream View)
Max 4 people
Tucked away on site, ensuite pods equipped with a double bed, bedding, a bed settee, a clothes rail, a kitchen, a seating area, WiFi and smart TV. There is also an outside seating area with a hot tub and a BBQ. Sorry, no pets.
Other accommodation

14 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric hook-up available. Suitable for tents and campervans and motorhomes.

18 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Max 6 people
Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric hook up. All tourers are allowed.
Site tariff
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