Willow Lake – Guest & Dog-Friendly Rules

Welcome!
We want everyone — humans and pets — to stay safe and enjoy the peace of our countryside campsite. By booking, you agree to our rules.

 

Dog Breed Restrictions:
As people we love ALL dogs, but we’re sorry, the business does not accommodate the following breeds on site for the safety of other guests dogs:

• Staffordshire Bull Terriers

• Bull breeds

• Rottweilers

• Japanese Akitas

• German Shepherds (exceptions can be made to those German Shepherds with no reactivity - wardens discretion on enquiry)

• Pit Bull Terriers

• Bullmastiffs / XL Mastiff types

• English Bull Terriers

• Dobermans (Doberman Pinschers)

• American Bulldogs

• XL and pocket bully

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Before You Arrive

• Gas Safety: Check cookers and hoses. Never use gas inside tents or awnings.

• Directions: Mobile signal is limited; save directions before traveling.

• Off-Grid Site: No mains electricity, water, or sewerage. Drinking water available from the warden. Fridge space for dog food/medication on request.

• Septic Tank: Only use green chemicals.

• WIFI: Yes we do have wifi on site.

Cancellation Policy

• Refunds are not normally offered. Special cases are considered minus card processing fees.

During Your Stay

• Check-in/out: 11am / 11am

• Quiet hours: 10pm–7am

• Smoking: Not inside tents or pods

• Waste: Separate rubbish and recycling; leave site tidy

• BBQs & Fires: Raised only, no disposables. Chiminea/pits on slabs. Never leave unattended.

• Lake: Wildlife lake. Swans present.

• Noise & Safety: No human ball games, running, or cycling — dogs with herding instincts are on-site

Dogs 🐾

• Must be well-behaved, supervised, and on lead in communal areas.

• Off-lead allowed in your pitch or the dog field.

• Do not stress livestock or wildlife.

• Clean up after your dog and maintain accommodation hygiene.

• Unmanaged barking or unsafe behaviour may result in being asked to leave without refund.

Fire & BBQ Safety

• Fires on grass prohibited. Use raised pits/chiminea on slabs.

• No accelerants (petrol, diesel, BBQ fuel).

• Keep flames manageable, supervise at all times, and fully extinguish before sleeping/leaving.

• Fires may be restricted during dry conditions.