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An alternative camp site
for Day Ticket holders
2 Featured Hotels


Beehive Campsite
Beehive Farm Woodland Lakes 
Rosliston 
near Burton upon Trent   
01283 763981

3.5 miles (15 minutes) 
website

Burton Travel Lodge
Travelodge
A38 Southbound,
Barton under Needwood,
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8EH
01283-716784

(2 miles 10 minutes )
website


Burton Holiday inn
Express By Holiday Inn
2nd Ave. Centrum 100
Burton - Upon - Trent,
DE14 2WF

01283-504300

9 miles (18 minutes)
website

Other Local Accomodation

Riverside Hotel
Riverside Drive,
Branston,
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3EP
01283-511234

Wychnor Park
Wychnor Hall,
Wychnor Pk,
Wychnor,
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8BU‎
01283 791391
 

The Grail Court Hotel
Station St,
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 1BN‎
01283 741155

Edgecote Hotel
179 Ashby Road,
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0LB
01283-568966

Ramada
Newton Solney,
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0SS‎
01283 703568

Premier Lodge Hotel  
Rykneld Street,
Lichfield, WS13 8RD
0870 990 6438

Three Queens Hotel
One Bridge Street,
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 1SY
01283-523800


Jarvis Newton Park Hotel - Burton upon Trent 01283 703568
Dovecliffe Hall Hotel - Rolleston-on-Dove 01283 531818
The Brookhouse Inn - Rolleston-on-Dove 01283 814188
Swinfen Hall Hotel - Lichfield 01543 481494
Hoar Cross Hall Hotel & Health Spa – Hoar Cross 01283 575671
Hilton House Hotel – Hilton 01283 732304
The Dog & Partridge Hotel – Tutbury 01283 813030
Mickleover Court Hotel – Derby 0845 6003013
The De Vere Belfry Hotel & Golf Courses – Sutton Coldfield 01675 470301

 

Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Mrs King - Harlaston 01827 383583
Mrs Roe - Harlaston Post Office 01827 383324
Mrs I Thomas - Edingale 01827 383436
Manor Farm - Coton in the Elms 01283 760340
Joy Mousley - Barton under Needwood 01283 713620
The Manor - Linton 01283 761177

For further details on accomodation in the area visit
www.enjoyeaststaffs.co.uk/accommodation
www.nationalforest.org/visit/

Local Taxis

Tamworth
Lichfield
Burton on Trent
Bennetts Of Tamworth
01827 54444
Tamworth Taxis
01827 55595
3 B'S Taxis
01827 63636
Acorn Taxis
01827 63333

Bells Taxis & Minibuses
01827 52222

A 2 B Taxis
01827 261111
1st Choice Taxis
01827 331155
Polesworth Taxis
01827 331 133
K Kabs & Grendon Taxis 01827 870 000

Lichfield City Radio Cars
01543 255440/254999/252444
Alrewas Cars
01283 790391
07775 725205
07970 952985

Stapenhill Cars
01283 566666
Station Taxis
01283 532000
01283 532007
John Stanley Cars
01283 712415
01283 716670
Dells Taxis
01283 564012

Visit  www.traveline.org.uk to look or call 0870 608 2 608
to find details of local bus and train routes and timetables.

Directions by Car

FROM THE SOUTH Take the M40 out of London, and then the M42 ‘North’. Between junctions 8 & 9 of the M42 join the M6 Toll Road.  Exit M6 Toll Road at T4 (£2.00).  Join the A38 north, bypass Lichfield and head towards Burton on Trent. *Follow the local directions listed below or Take the M1 out of London to Junction 19 and turn West onto the M6. Leave the M6 at Junction 4A and turn North onto the A446. Join the A38 North, bypass Lichfield and head towards Burton on Trent. *Follow the local directions below.  
FROM THE NORTH Take the M1 South to Junction 28. Turn West onto the A38. Continue on the A38 past Derby and Burton on Trent.  * Follow the local directions or Take the M6 South to Junction 11A and join the M6 Toll Road South. Exit the M6 Toll Road at T5 (£2.00). Join the A38 north, bypass Lichfield and head towards Burton on Trent


Local Directions

Approximate Mileage

 

   

London

130

Birmingham Airport & British Rail

20

Manchester

85

 

 

Bristol

110

East Midlands Airport

20

Birmingham

20

Tamworth  - British Rail

8

Nottingham

45

   

Please do not attempt to arrive at the Festival site from the village of Walton on Trent – Unsuitable Road.

Leave the A38 at the Alrewas Junction and take the A513 towards
TAMWORTH. Follow this road for 1 mile to the Railway Bridge. Turn left IMMEDIATELY after this Railway Bridge.  Catton Hall is 1.5 miles along this road on the left, shortly after the Lodge House and ‘South Derbyshire’ sign.


On arrival, you will be asked to exchange your Tickets for wristbands, which must be worn at all times to allow access into and out of the Main Festival site & Campsite
People rolling their tickets over from 2007 will be asked for their unique booking reference number and ID in exchange for their wristbands
If you require Disabled Parking/Access can you please phone the office on 01269 597118 or email info@acousticfestival.co.uk

The Campsite will open at 3.00p.m Friday but will be closed for new arrivals at 9.00pm until 9.00am Saturday.
On Friday evening, there will be free entertainment in one of the marquees, and the main bar will open at 9.00p.m. for Campers only.
On Saturday, Sunday & Monday the main festival site will be open from 10.30am until 11.30pm.
The Festival Site, Car Park and Campsite are all set in agricultural land, so no open fires or disposal barbeques on the grass please, as well as no dogs (only guide dogs).
And if you are camping, bring a few bin bags for your litter.

 

 

 


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