Campsites for backpackers in Cornwall
23 bookable campsites in Cornwall
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Garris Farm Caravan and Camping
Penzance, Cornwall, England- Rural campsite in a rural setting overlooking Mount's Bay
- Penzance 10 minutes' drive; St Ives a quarter of an hour
- Dog-friendly campsite overlooking open countryside in Cornwall
Lower Penderleath Farm
St Ives, Cornwall, England- Friendly hidden park in a Cornish wildlife haven
- Two miles from St Ives and five from Penzance
- Barbecues permitted on site; pub 15 minutes' walk away
Atlantic Camping
Bude, Cornwall, England- Family site within walking distance of Bude and surfing beaches
- Around half an hour's walk to a deli, bakery, cafés, pubs and tapas
- Couples also welcome; seashell craft studio on site
Mousehole Camping
Penzance, Cornwall, England- Family- and dog-friendly site a mile from stunning Mousehole harbour
- Ramblers’ paradise: easy access to the South West Coast Path
- A 25-minute drive from Land's End, 20 minutes from top surfing spots
Treza Camping
Porthleven, Cornwall, England- No-frills Lizard Peninsula camping with sea views near Porthleven
- A 10-minute drive from Praa Sands beach
- Dog-friendly grass pitches; pubs, shops and surfing 15 minutes’ walk
Kestle View
Newquay, Cornwall, England- Simple, peaceful site five minutes’ walk from a bus stop for Newquay
- A 10-minute drive from Newquay and its golden beaches
- Dog-friendly pop-up with valley views; pubs within 15 minutes’ walk
Trevessa Farm
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Quiet, rural, sheltered and well-maintained site on a working farm
- Within four miles of Hayle and Marazion on the north and south coasts
- Barbecues allowed: buy locally-sourced meat and veg within two miles
Far View
Mullion, Cornwall, England- Peaceful farm site on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula
- Less than a mile from Mullion Cove and eight miles from Helston
- A 15-minute walk to pubs, a chocolate factory and the village shop
Bush Farm Wild Camping
Saltash, Cornwall, England- Peaceful and secluded 200-acre farm site on the river Lynher
- A 10-minute drive from Saltash or 20 minutes from Looe
- Pitch up wild-style anywhere on site or opt for field with facilities
Hayle Rugby Club Campsite
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Small dog-friendly site on the edge of Hayle with easy access from A30
- A mile from Hayle's long sandy beach; 15 mins' drive to St Ives
- Clubhouse and bakery on site; short walk to bus stop, shops and pubs
Elm Farm
Redruth, Cornwall, England- Peaceful west Cornwall family campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Redruth
- Porthtowan beach five minutes’ drive; Portreath beach 10 minutes
- Tree-sheltered grass pitches; firepit and bike hire; café on site
Tregonetha Lake
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England- Quiet family site bordering a fishing lake in Cornish countryside
- Padstow, Eden Project and Bodmin Jail Attraction all 20 minutes’ drive
- Off-grid location with lakeside walks; shop and pubs 10 minutes’ drive
Seagull Tourist Park
Padstow, Cornwall, England- Quiet, friendly and traditional site set on a working farm
- Seven bays all within easy reach – one for each day of the week
- Bars, shops and restaurants nearby
Canna Farm
St Austell, Cornwall, England- Off-grid site in Cornwall, 15 minutes' drive from the coast
- On the edge of Luxulyan Valley, 10 mins' drive from the Eden Project
- A 10-minute walk from the Clay Trails walking and cycle paths
Roskilly Camping
Helston, Cornwall, England- Family-friendly farm campsite 20 minutes’ drive from Helston, Cornwall
- Kennack Sands 15 minutes; 25 minutes to Lizard Point
- Animal feeding; organic ice cream; restaurant; live music in summer
Trelay View Campsite
Bude, Cornwall, England- Wild campsite with sea views 15 minutes’ drive from Bude in Cornwall
- South West Coast Path, pub and village shop five minutes’ drive away
- Communal kitchen and vanity area on site; dogs welcome
Rosewarne Campsite
Camborne, Cornwall, England- Friendly back to basics four-acre site on the outskirts of Camborne
- A five-minute drive from the nearest beach and Tehidy Country Park
- Barbecues permitted on site; food shops, restaurants and pubs nearby
Lizard View
Helston, Cornwall, England- Quiet site with views of the Lizard Peninsula, four miles from Helston
- A 15-minute drive from Porthleven beach; 25 minutes from Marazion
- Walk to pubs, restaurants takeaways & the Poldark Mine
Chyan Farm
Penryn, Cornwall, England- Quiet, rural site surrounded by apple orchards
- Five miles from beaches and coastal paths around Falmouth
- Wildlife haven with orchards, willow play areas and mud kitchen
Pattacott Farm
Launceston, Cornwall, England- Friendly family-run farm site 20 minutes' drive from Launceston
- A 15-minute drive from the coast path and Crackington Haven beach
- Buy fresh eggs and homemade sausages and burgers on site
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