Brook Meadow, Sibbertoft, near Market Harborough
LE16 9UJ · The Wrongs Farm, Sibbertoft, West Northamptonshire
Lakeside Lodges and Glamping With a 27lb Carp Lake
Three lodges, safari and bell tents, an Airstream and camping pitches around a five acre coarse lake on a farm at Sibbertoft. Lodge guests fish the easterly side free, campers can buy day and night passes, and the lake's biggest carp, Big Bad Brenda, weighed 27lb 12oz.
A family glamping farm with a proper carp lake at its heart. Brook Meadow mixes lodges, safari tents and camping with a five acre lake holding carp to 27lb 12oz and tench to 8lb. Lodge guests fish the easterly bank free, and campers can add day or 24 hour passes. The pop-up food, pizza horsebox and Cowshed Cinema keep non-anglers busy. Day trip fishing is not allowed, so you have to stay.
Good for
- Families mixing glamping and fishing
- Carp anglers after a named 27lb fish
- Bringing a dog
Think twice if
- You want the whole lake: the westerly side is for syndicate members
- You want day trip fishing: only staying guests and members can fish
Book a lodge for free fishing
Fishing is included for lodge guests on the easterly side of the lake. Campers pay £11.50 a day or £15.50 for 24 hours on top of the pitch.
What a Stay at Brookmeadow Cabins Is Like
Brook Meadow is at The Wrongs Farm on Welford Road, Sibbertoft, about 15 minutes from Market Harborough. The postal address says Leicestershire, but Sibbertoft sits in West Northamptonshire.
Accommodation ranges from Woodpecker, Kingfisher and Skylark lodges to glamping in the Marabou safari tent (sleeps eight), the Sunbird bell tent, the Silverbird Airstream for two by the lake and Nuthatch Cabin, plus grass pitches and campervan hook-ups. Facilities include hotel style washrooms, a shared campers' kitchen, a natural play area and the Cowshed Cinema. Food comes from a wood fired pizza horsebox and visiting pop-ups. Pets are welcome, with an off-lead area.
Big Bad Brenda, the lake's biggest carp, weighed 27lb 12oz in December 2024.
The five acre lake holds carp, tench to 8lb, perch and silverfish, with the biggest carp, Big Bad Brenda, weighed at 27lb 12oz in December 2024. Many platforms are accessible. A fishing lodge with a kitchenette, fridge, washing machine and washroom and an on-site bait shop serve anglers.
Written from guest reviews and the venue’s published details. We have not stayed here ourselves.
The Fishing at Brookmeadow Cabins
A five acre farm lake with carp into the twenties, fishing included for lodge guests on the easterly side.
Which lake is which
| Lake | Type | Pegs | Size | Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Meadow Lake | Coarse | Platforms, many accessible | 5 acres | Not confirmed | Carp, tench, perch, bream, roach, rudd |
Tickets, times and rules
| Tackle | Barbless hooks; minimum 8lb line; 42 inch landing net; unhooking mat; antiseptic fish aid spray |
| Nets | No keepnets |
| Access | Lodge guests fish free on the easterly side; syndicate members fish the whole lake |
| Passes | Campers £11.50 a day or £15.50 for 24 hours; juniors under 14 £6; no day trip fishing |
| Other | Under 18s supervised; dogs on a lead; no unattended bivvies overnight |
The Lodges
Lodges, safari and bell tents, an Airstream, a cabin and camping pitches.
What Guests Say
Consistently praised
- Family friendly atmosphere
- The food pop-ups
- One guest booked three nights and stayed seven
Summarised in our own words from public reviews. Read the reviews on Tripadvisor.
Questions About Brookmeadow Cabins
Is fishing included at Brook Meadow?
Yes for lodge guests, on the easterly side of the lake. Campers can buy day or 24 hour passes.
Source: brookmeadow.co.uk fishing
How big are the carp?
The biggest, Big Bad Brenda, weighed 27lb 12oz in December 2024. Tench run to 8lb.
Source: brookmeadow.co.uk fishing
Can I fish on a day trip?
No. Fishing is for staying guests and syndicate members only.
Source: brookmeadow.co.uk fishing
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, pets are welcome and there is an off-lead area. Dogs must be on a lead by the lake.
Source: brookmeadow.co.uk
Is Brook Meadow in Leicestershire?
Its postal address is Market Harborough, Leicestershire, but Sibbertoft is in West Northamptonshire.
Source: brookmeadow.co.uk; Sibbertoft parish
Getting There
Brook Meadow, The Wrongs Farm, Welford Road, Sibbertoft, Market Harborough. Postcode LE16 9UJ.
Open in Google Maps · Phone 01858 880886
Reception Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 5pm, Friday to 6pm, Saturday 9am to 6pm, Sunday 9.30am to 2pm.