Bank Top Camping, About

About

Lots of space to relax and play

Bank Top Camping is a long established, green-field camping and caravan-park with immaculate facilities, offering peaceful surroundings and a plethora of flora and local wildlife. It is family owned and run by Keren & Iain who have both enjoyed/enjoy long careers in aviation and have almost 50 years of RAF service between them. We welcome families, groups of friends, bikers, walkers, DoE and rally groups who seek a relaxing break in tranquil surroundings. We have a selection of our own animals and welcome your pets.

Rawcliffe Bank Top Farm is on the southern fringes of the glorious North York Moors with a plethora of public footpaths, cycle routes and mountain bike trails. A 40-minute drive from the coastal resorts of Whitby and Scarborough; the historic city of York is less than an hours drive.

Local attractions will suit a wide variety of interests and keep all age groups busy for days; all lie within a comfortable 30-minute drive:

Cropton Forest
Dalby Forest
Castle Howard
The North York Moors Heritage Steam Railway
Pickering Swimming pool & Leisure Centre
Eden Camp
Flamingo Land
Helmsley Walled Garden & Castle
Helmsley Open Air Pool (Jul/Aug)
Rievaulx Abbey
Nunnington Hall
The Lavender Farm Terrington
Cropton "Great Yorkshire" Brewery
National Centre for Birds of Prey
Scampston Hall
Local country shows (Jul/Aug)
Pickering War Weekend (Oct)
Dark Sky Discovery Sites
Dracula Experience
.... to name but a few!

Recent reviews

UK Campsite:

"Excellent campsite with excellent facilities, spotlessly clean. Peaceful location just outside Pickering."

"Just got home after a lovely short stay at Bank Top. Keren was so welcoming and the site was very clean and tidy. Shower block was immaculate. Lots of lovely walks to go on. Will definitely be going back."

"The owners are very friendly and welcoming. The facilities are immaculate . Great location for walking or a visit to the coast. A quite peaceful site ."

Trip Advisor:

"We had a wonderful stay at this campsite. The site had beautiful views of the countryside and was quiet with friendly, helpful staff."

"What a lovely site. It was very peaceful, with all on the site respecting the request to be quiet after 10pm and overnight - this is very important to us on a campsite. The facilities are excellent - there is a covered washing up area, and an immaculately clean shower and toilet block. Chickens wander around and you can buy fresh eggs. The area is lovely with plenty of cycling and walking nearby."