Campsite on BBC East Midlands Today 12th July 2024
We were thrilled to host Steve Beech, a reporter from BBC East Midlands Today, here at Callow Top. Steve visited us to interview Eli Taylor from our Reception team about the impact of the recent less-than-perfect weather on our bookings this year. His visit was a wonderful opportunity for us to share our experiences and insights.
Indoor Activities on Site
Despite the unpredictable weather, there’s always something to do at Callow Top. After his interview with Eli, Steve spent some time chatting with our guests about their favorite indoor activities on rainy days. We’re proud to offer a range of options to keep everyone entertained, including:
- Pool and Table Tennis Tables: Perfect for a fun and competitive game.
- Amusement Arcade: Enjoy a variety of games suitable for all ages.
- The Callow Inn Pub and Restaurant: Relax with delicious food and drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
- Heated Swimming Pool: A popular choice no matter the weather.
Exploring Local Attractions
We’re fortunate to be located near several fantastic day-trip destinations that are ideal regardless of the weather:
- Castleton Caverns: Discover the stunning underground caves.
- Chatsworth House: Explore the historic stately home.
- Alton Towers Water Park: Experience thrilling water rides and attractions.
Insights from Visit Peak District & Derbyshire
Lindsey Rae from Visit Peak District & Derbyshire also joined us to discuss the broader impact of the weather on tourism in our region. Her insights highlighted the resilience and adaptability of local businesses and the community’s commitment to providing visitors with memorable experiences, rain or shine.
Tune In for More
Catch our feature on BBC East Midlands Today, airing at 6:30 pm on Friday, 12th July. If you miss the broadcast, you can always catch up on BBC iPlayer.
We look forward to welcoming you to stay, no matter what the weather brings!