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Camping · Silverstone

Windmill Farm Campsite

A family campsite on a working beef and sheep farm between Silverstone and Whittlebury, about 15 minutes' walk from Copse Corner, for the Grand Prix and MotoGP. It charges per person by arrival day, from £70 to £130 for an adult in 2027, with no dogs.

Verified Nov 2026

One of the nearest of the farm fields, and it charges by arrival day, so a Saturday arrival pays a fraction of a Wednesday one. It is plainer than the party sites, with portable toilets and hot showers, though it does have a licensed bar. No dogs, and hook-ups cost a stiff £210 up front.

  • Good: About 15 minutes' walk to Copse Corner
  • Good: Priced by arrival day, and children under 10 are free
  • Good: No charge for vehicles if you camp
  • Good: Rated Platinum on West Northamptonshire Council's Silverstone campsite list (June 2026)
  • Worth knowing: No dogs
  • Worth knowing: Electric hook-up is £210, prepaid and non-refundable

About

Windmill Farm is a family campsite on a working beef and sheep farm, on the road from Silverstone village to Whittlebury, about a quarter of a mile from the mini roundabouts. The farm puts it 15 minutes' walk from Copse Corner. See how it compares on our page on where to stay for Silverstone.

For the British Grand Prix in 2027 you pay per person by the day you arrive, and the price runs to Monday at noon: £130 for an adult arriving on Wednesday, £110 on Thursday, £90 on Friday and £70 on Saturday or Sunday. Children under 10 are free. It also has pages for MotoGP.

The site takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and rooftop tents. There are portable toilets, hot showers, chemical waste disposal, dishwashing stations, free phone charging, hot food vans, a licensed bar, a shop and stewards day and night. Its FAQs say the site opens at noon on the Wednesday and you leave by noon on Monday; barbecues must be raised off the grass, open fires are not allowed, generators go off by 10.30pm and music stops by 11.30pm.

The details

Features
Bar · Shop · Parking
Parking
No charge for vehicles if you are camping.

Photos

  • Four red tractors on the grass at the end of a gravel farm track
    Farm tractors at Windmill Farm
  • A trailer bar painted with the Milky Way and the words The Starlite Bar on grass
    The Starlite Bar
  • A blue catering trailer and white domed tent on a sunlit field
    The food stalls
  • A wide grass field with the circuit grandstands low on the skyline
    The field towards the circuit

Location

Map showing where Windmill Farm Campsite is
© OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions about Windmill Farm Campsite

How far is Windmill Farm Campsite from Silverstone?

About a 15-minute walk to Copse Corner, says the farm. The entrance is about a quarter of a mile from Silverstone village on the Whittlebury road.

Does the race weekend change how you book Windmill Farm?

Yes. You book for the event, and the price depends on your arrival day, from £130 for an adult arriving on Wednesday to £70 on Saturday for 2027.

Are dogs allowed at Windmill Farm Campsite?

No. The 2027 booking page says no dogs are allowed.

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