What an amazing Summer!
Wow! What a summer it's been. It may have started with uncertainty along with everything else about how it would pan out but boy, it certainly went from strength to strength! The International Horse Show, Carfest, triathlons,and our Mexican Fiesta evening all added to...
Happy Campers at Pitch & Canvas
We have lots of happy campers at Pitch & Canvas. Camping is an activity that has been enjoyed by people of all ages for centuries. It provides a unique opportunity to escape the noise and distractions of daily life and reconnect with nature. Here are just a few of...
Sundays Reflection
I love Sundays. It's the one day of the week where you can go at a slower pace, take in the highs and lows of the week, and have some reflection time. Here at Pitch & Canvas, we've been busy as ever—our days seem to be constantly filled, but this weekend we're...
Family Holidays in the UK
Some of happiest memories, definitely my parents every year, taking my brother and I camping for our summer family holiday. 2 weeks in our trusty orange Cabanon fabric tent, blazing sunshine or force 9 gales and storms. We would have 2 weeks in a farmer’s field in...
Winter Camping
Crispy grass from frozen dew, air thats so fresh it tingles in your lungs, and sunshine to fill you with joy! This is how I would describe standing at the back of Oak Pod this morning looking out to the Sandstone Ridge. Camping isn't just about warm sunny days, lying...
End of Season
Well what a great camping year it has been. This weekend we saw the last of our seasonal campers pack up their caravans and awnings getting them ready for winter. Whilst its always sad on the campsite to get to the end of the season, this year its quite exciting as we...
Amazing Schools and Duke of Edinburghs!
This year we have seen the return of our wonderful school and Duke of Edinburgh stays. One of our key passions is to encourage children to be children and enjoy the outdoors. It's never going to be liked by every child, but we do believe every child should have the...
Wandering Wilma – Pitch & Canvas’s Campsites Favorite Hen.
Meet Wandering Wilma! Today she was feeling particularly photogenic and posed for her portrait picture. Those of you that have stayed with us here on the campsite at Pitch & Canvas will no doubt recognise her. She often wanders around site making friends with guests....
Stargazing
Lots of campers on site sitting out tonight watching the meteor shower. With no artificial light to interfere it's the perfect place to watch. Just seen 2 beautiful meteors fly across the clear night sky. Even though we often get to see shooting stars,...