Secret Valley Escapes is a remote site set in Holmfirth on the edge of the Peak District. With two secluded safari tents boasting views over miles of woodland amongst the local wildlife. A great stay for the whole family or for those looking to escape it all and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside. The site is home to a lake and offers free fishing for all guests as well as plenty of footpaths to explore around the site and further afield.

Why you'll love it at Secret Valley Escapes


Two family friendly safari tents complete with hot tubs and views over a 10 acre woodland valley

Free onsite fishing and a wood fired pizza oven available to hire

On the edge of the Peak District offering scenic walks and breathtaking landscapes

About the site


Tucked away in a stunning 10 acre valley with views over the woodland. Surround yourself with local wildlife and experience a remote stay away from the bustle of daily life, perfect for the whole family. A walker's haven with miles of footpaths to explore around the site or venture into the peak district and take in the scenic backdrops. Home to two safari tents, The Fox Hole and Deer Croft. Both are perfect for up to four people with a comfortable double bed and a bunk bed, with all bedding provided. Enjoy home comforts with your own bathroom including a shower, toilet and wash basin. Completely self contained with your own small kitchen equipped with a gas hob, fridge, small freezer, kettle and plenty of crockery and cutlery. Ideal for home cooked meals with a dining table and chairs by the cosy indoor fire. Each safari tent has an outdoor seating area with a Solo Stove Fire Pit and BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining. Each tent also has its own woodfired hot tub. Wood is supplied with each booking and extra can be purchased onsite. Do note that open fires and disposable BBQs are not permitted. If you're looking for a peaceful group getaway then why not hire both accommodations to have exclusive site use. There are plenty of extras onsite to enjoy from free fishing in the spacious lake to cooking tasty pizzas in the wood fired pizza oven available for hire. Do note that due to the remote setting of the accommodation, after parking at the entrance you will need load your luggage into one of the quad trailers and take a walk through the woodland to your tent. Dogs are allowed onsite but due to the wildlife and conservation in the area, the site does ask that they are kept on a lead at all times.

Open from 1 March to 31 October


Facilities and amenities

Adult only

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant

Disabled facilities

Drinking water

EV charging

Family friendly

Fires allowed

Shop

Showers

Toilet

WiFi

Fishing

Glamping

Hot tub

Near pub

Peaceful

Each safari tent is equipped with a small indoor kitchen and outdoor firepit and BBQ. There is a bathroom in each tent as well as family shower rooms at the entrance of the site. Each tent has its own outdoor space, complete with seating area, fire pit and woodfired hot tub.


Map and address

Park address

Secret Valley Escapes,

Black Sike Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 3AE

Coordinates

53.5691, -1.8164 | SE 12 8

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Secret Valley Escapes is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 2 accommodation options on-site

2 x Safari Tents

Max 4 people

Safari tents with a double bed and bunk beds. Fully furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, lounge and indoor fire. Outside is a seating area with a fire pit, BBQ and woodfired hot tub. Bedding is provided but towels are not.



Check-in is available between 3pm and 5pm

Check out is before 10am.

Keep noise to a minimum between 10:30pm and 7am.


The site is a woodland retreat with plenty of footpaths leading you around the valley. Fishing is also available in the onsite lake, a great way to sit back, relax and take in the scenery. As the evenings roll in enjoy sitting round the fire pit, relaxing in the hot tub or making home made pizzas in the onsite pizza oven.

Located on the very edge of the iconic Peak District, this is the perfect site to explore whether walking or cycling. Head to local reservoirs or climb nearby hills and take a moment to admire the breath-taking views on offer.

Other things to do nearby:

  • Beaumont Park (15 minutes)
  • Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre, Canal and River Trust (20 minutes)
  • Whistlestop Valley (25 minutes)
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum (40 minutes)

Interested in staying at Secret Valley Escapes?

Call 07766 163237 to book.

Unfortunately Secret Valley Escapes doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Secret Valley Escapes was last updated on May 30th, 2024 at 9:49 AM

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