Shepherds Close Farm Campsite
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- Peaceful working farm site surrounded by the north Dorset countryside
- Direct access to the Hardy Way trail; 15 minutes' drive to Gold Hill
- Farm shop on site, with firepits available to hire
Site type
Languages spoken
English
Nearest sites
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Features
No dogs allowed
Portable toilet
Pop-up campsite
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Local produce
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
No dogs allowed
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Hikers’ paradise
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
No hot water
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Convenience store nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transportation nearby
Type
Farm
Medium (26-50 sites)
Pop-up campsite
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Restaurant nearby
Location
Shepherds Close Farm Campsite
Walton Elms
Marnhull
Dorset
England
DT10 1QG
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
50.9585°N
-2.32007°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands | 33.1 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Poole Harbour Lake | 34.2 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Ringstead Bay | 36.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bowleaze Cove | 36.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Durdle Door West | 37.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Stourhead House and Garden 16.5 km
Haynes International Motor Museum 19 km
Fleet Air Arm Museum 23.2 km
Longleat 25.5 km
Kingston Lacy House and Gardens 25.8 km
National Trust
Stourhead 16.3 km
White Mill 24.9 km
Hardy's Cottage 25.9 km
Kingston Lacy 26 km
Lytes Cary Manor 26.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Sturminster Newton - Cutt Mill - Stour Valley Way 3 km
Todber - Fifehead - Stour Provost - Todber 3.1 km
Fiddleford Mill - Sturminster Newton - Fiddleford 4.9 km
Fiddleford Manor - Hammoon - Child Okeford - Fiddleford 4.9 km
Duncliffe Wood 6.1 km
Local events
- Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday, July 19, 2024 – Friday, July 19, 2024)
Dorchester, England 23.3 km
- Dorset County Show (Saturday, September 7, 2024 – Saturday, September 7, 2024)
Dorchester, England 27.3 km
- Glastonbury Festival (Wednesday, June 26, 2024 – Wednesday, June 26, 2024)
Glastonbury, England 29.1 km
- Tankfest (Friday, June 28, 2024 – Friday, June 28, 2024)
Wareham, England 29.9 km
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday, July 25, 2024 – Thursday, July 25, 2024)
Wareham, England 36.6 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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- Does Shepherds Close Farm Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
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- What attractions are near Shepherds Close Farm Campsite? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Hambledon Hill (National Trust prehistoric hill fort): 15 minutes’ drive - Bush Farm Bison Centre (farm animals and woodlands): 25 minutes - Stourhead House The National … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Shepherds Close Farm Campsite?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.