Kingfisher Holiday Park, nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire near the charming market town of Knaresborough, is an exciting new addition to the Park Holidays family for 2026. Set within beautifully maintained grounds, this peaceful retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a holiday home, static caravan or lodge in one of Yorkshire's most scenic corners. With an 11.5-month season, owners can make the most of the stunning countryside across nearly every season of the year.

Life at Kingfisher Holiday Park

Kingfisher Holiday Park has a calm, unhurried atmosphere that makes it ideal for those looking to escape the pace of everyday life. At the heart of the park lies a peaceful lake, surrounded by woodland trails just waiting to be explored. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll through the nature reserve, a picnic on the benches overlooking the ponds, or simply sitting back and watching the local wildlife, there is always something to enjoy without ever leaving the park.

The park is proudly dog friendly, with two dedicated dog-walking areas and a woodland path perfect for exercising your pets in beautiful surroundings. Families are well catered for too, with a children's playground and plenty of open green space. A launderette is also available on site for added convenience during longer stays.

When it comes to food and drink, the picnic benches overlooking the ponds make a lovely spot for a family lunch. For evenings out, a selection of traditional local pubs is within easy reach, including the Royal Oak, The Guy Fawkes, The Malt Shovel Braerton, The Blue Bell and The Arkendale.

Exploring the Local Area

The location of Kingfisher Holiday Park is one of its greatest assets. The historic market town of Knaresborough is on the doorstep, offering independent shops, riverside walks and the impressive Knaresborough Castle. The elegant spa town of Harrogate, just seven miles away, is renowned for its beautiful gardens, independent boutiques and renowned afternoon teas. The historic city of York is also within easy reach, perfect for a day trip to explore its medieval streets, cathedral and rich heritage. Helpfully, a public bus service stops directly at the park entrance, making it easy to visit local towns without needing a car.

For those who love the great outdoors, the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside delivers in abundance. Nearby attractions include the striking natural rock formations at Brimham Rocks, managed by the National Trust, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey with its stunning water gardens. History lovers will enjoy Bolton Castle, one of the country's finest preserved medieval castles with over 600 years of history. Families with younger children will find a visit to Bowland Wild Boar Park a memorable day out, set within the scenic Forest of Bowland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of properties are available at Kingfisher Holiday Park?

A range of holiday homes, static caravans and lodges will be available to purchase. The park has recently joined Park Holidays and new ownership opportunities are being released for 2026.

How long is the season at Kingfisher Holiday Park?

The park operates an 11.5-month season, allowing owners to enjoy their holiday home through most of the year.

Is Kingfisher Holiday Park dog friendly?

Yes. The park has two dedicated dog-walking areas and a woodland path, making it a great choice for owners with pets.