Located in the Lincolnshire countryside, just 20 minutes outside of Scunthorpe is College Farm Glamping. This small charming site is home to three cosy glamping pods, each with a modern ensuite, kitchenette, proper double bed, outdoor seating and a BBQ for al fresco cooking. Onsite you will also find a selection of CAMC pitches, as well as the The Paddocks Tea Room where you can enjoy tasty homemade treats. Some of the pods are also dog friendly!

Cosy glamping pods with ensuites, kitchenettes, WiFi, outdoor seating and BBQs!

Located on a working farm with an onsite tea rooms and dog friendly pods available too

Just a 15 minute drive from Scunthorpe, ten minutes to Normanby Hall Country Park

About College Farm Glamping

Ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This small glamping site is located on a working farm, just a 35 minute stroll from the Alkborough Flats. There is even an onsite tea room (open six days a week, minus Wednesday) where you can treat yourself to a tasty breakfast or lunch. There are three glamping pods, each sleeping up to four guests. You will have a double bed and a double futon-style sofa bed, with all bedding provided. You will also be kept cosy with central heating and access to WiFi. There is a kitchenette with a cooker, kettle, microwave, toaster, and all of your cooking equipment. You will also have a dining table and chairs for meals together. A private ensuite includes a toilet, hand basin and shower, with towels provided. Step outside and you will find a private patio with a table and chairs, plus a BBQ for cooking up a tasty burger in the evening. One of the pods is also dog friendly, with up to two pups permitted. The site is also home to five electric hardstanding touring pitches that are for members of the Caravan and Motorhome Club only.

College Farm Glamping is open from 02/01 to 30/12 in 2024 and from 01/01 to 30/12 in 2025.


Facilities and amenities

Each glamping pod has its own ensuite toilet and shower, plus a kitchenette. There is also access to free WiFi.

The Paddocks Tea Room is also onsite, open six days a week (closed on Wednesday), serving breakfast and lunch. Alkborough Coronation Club is within a five minute walk, with Booth House Farm Shop a five minute drive away too.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

College Farm Glamping,

Back Street, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 9JN

Coordinates

53.6833, -0.6676 | SE 87 21

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College Farm Glamping is ideal for...

Couples

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 8 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods

Max 4 people

Glamping pods with a double bed, double futon sofa bed and bed linen. Includes heating and a kitchenette with a kettle, toaster, cooker and microwave. Ensuite with a loo and shower. Outside is a seating area and BBQ. No dogs.

Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)

Max 4 people

Glamping pod with a double bed, double futon sofa bed and bed linen. Includes heating and a kitchenette with a kettle, toaster, cooker and microwave. Ensuite with a loo and shower. Outside is a seating area and BBQ. Dog friendly.


CAMC hardstanding pitches

5 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches (CAMC Members)

Max 2 people

Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric and water hook ups, suitable for caravans and motorhomes. Only available to members of the Caravan and Motorhome Club.

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FAQ

Check-in is available from 2pm until 6pm. Please let the site know if you're delayed. Departure is due before 11am on your last day.

Your pups are more than welcome to join you with up to two dogs allowed per pod. Please just make sure they're kept on their lead and not left unattended.

If you're after some al fresco dining, each glamping pod comes with their own standing BBQ for you to enjoy! Sorry, open fires are not allowed.

Yes, all bedding and towels are provided!

Yes, there is free WiFi available.

If you're after a bite to eat, The Paddocks Tea Room is onsite offering breakfast and lunch. This is open everyday except Wednesdays.


A ten minute drive from the site you will find Normanby Hall Country Park. The 300 acre gardens are great for a gentle stroll, with a deer park, woodland, rural life museum and more!

Scunthorpe (20 minutes) is packed full of attractions, including the North Lincolnshire Museum and Central Park. It also has shops, a cinema, and delicious eateries.

The Humber Bridge is 15 minutes away, a famous landmark in the region. Cross over and you will find the Humber Bridge Country Park which is great for waterside dog walks.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Westfield Alpacas (20 minutes)
  • Messingham Zoo (30 minutes)
  • The Deep (35 minutes)
  • MKM Stadium (35 minutes)
  • William's Den (40 minutes)
The listing for College Farm Glamping was last updated on November 24th, 2024 at 7:14 AM

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