57a Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire PE15 0HE
4.2/5 · 35 Google reviews Email 07775 501973
Boat Lake at Manea Fisheries & Caravan Park

Manea, Cambridgeshire · Family run

Where the
Fens go quiet.

Two private fishing lakes, touring caravan and tent pitches, and the lakefront Jan’s Nest cabin. A five-star, family-run fishery and caravan park in the Cambridgeshire Fens, open every day of the year.

2Private lakes – Boat & Daisy

4.2Average · 35 Google reviews

365Days a year, open

Family run · Manea, Cambridgeshire

Carp fishing, a lakefront cabin & caravan pitches in Cambridgeshire.

Manea Fisheries & Caravan Park is a family-run coarse and carp fishery near Manea, in rural Cambridgeshire. Fish two private lakes: Boat Lake for specimen carp to over 32lb, and Daisy Lake for a relaxed mixed session. Stay in our lakefront cabin, Jan’s Nest, or pitch up on our touring caravan park. Open every day of the year, with day tickets just £5 per person.

£5
Per person, per day
365
Days open
32lb+
Specimen carp
Boat Lake at Manea Fisheries
Jan's Nest, the lakefront fishing cabin at Manea Fisheries & Caravan Park

Jan’s Nest · Lakefront fishing cabin

Wake up on the water in Jan’s Nest cabin.

Our lakefront cabin sits right on the shore of Boat Lake, with its own dedicated swims at the front door. Cast a line at sunrise or sit and watch the water without leaving the comfort of the cabin.

Inside there is a full kitchenette with hob, oven, fridge and all the crockery you need, a shower room, a double bed, a sofa bed and a cosy lounge — the cabin sleeps up to four. BYOB — bring your own bedding and towels; everything else is here. Jan’s Nest is also the only way to fish Manea after dark, with night sessions included when you book.

From £250 per stay: £250 for a four-night midweek break (Monday–Friday) or a three-night weekend (Friday–Monday), or £500 for seven nights (Monday–Sunday).

Caravans on the serviced pitches at Manea

Caravan Park

Caravan pitches near Manea.

Our caravan park is an affordable, peaceful and relaxed family-run site, set in spacious, friendly rural grounds near Manea in Cambridgeshire. Tents, caravans and motorhomes are all welcome on spacious, well-kept pitches beside the lakes. Pitch up for a night or a week and make the most of the walks, the water and the country pub on your doorstep.

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Tents, caravans & motorhomes all welcome

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All hard-standing, fully serviced and level

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Private grassed garden area with every plot

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Toilets, showers & electric hook-ups on site

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Fully CCTV-covered site with gated access

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Great walks, cycling routes & a country pub a short stroll away

Good to know

Fishing rules & opening times.

Fishing rules

  • Barbless hooks only
  • No bread, tiger nuts or artificial baits
  • Carp mats required on Boat Lake – some residents run past 32lb
  • Under-15s supervised by an adult with basic fishing knowledge
  • No parking on the grass

Opening times & site

  • Open 7am until dusk, daily – in winter, daylight hours only
  • Night fishing via Jan’s Nest bookings only
  • Fully CCTV-covered site with gated access
  • Toilets, showers & electric hook-ups
  • Grass and hardstanding pitches, all year round
  • Pets welcome – kept under control and cleaned up after

Catch reports

Word from the bank: what our anglers say.

4.2/5
From 35 Google reviews
★★★★★

"Love it here. Wayne's a lovely bloke and wants to preserve the quality of the fish/lake... Good quality fish. Average 100lb+ every time I go."

Peter FullerGoogle review
★★★★★

"Fished this place for many years and it's still my go-to lake in Cambridgeshire. Very well kept tidy fisherie with some cracking carp all sizes up to 32lb."

Anthony FinchGoogle review
★★★★★

"Loved it here. The site is clean and well maintained with showers, loo and a kitchen. We fished on the bigger lake and had an absolutely brilliant time."

Lisa BuckinghamGoogle review

From the bank

Recent catches at Manea Fisheries.

A handful of sessions shared with us – tag @maneafisheries to feature.

A guest holding a large carp caught at Manea Fisheries
Guest carp
27lb carp
27lb carp
Tench
Tench
Mixed coarse
Mixed coarse
First cast
First cast
On the bank
On the bank

Find us · Just turn up

Come and see for yourself in the Cambridgeshire Fens.

Just £5 to fish. Give us a call for availability, or simply turn up. Open 7am until dusk, every day. A secure, gated site with full CCTV, in the heart of the Cambridgeshire Fens at Manea.

57a Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire PE15 0HE