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Home › Campsites›Budget Backpacker›England(393)›South West England(135)›Cornwall(59)›Penryn

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Campsites for backpackers in Penryn, Cornwall

22 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Penryn

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Penwarne Campsite

2.8 mi
Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Quiet Cornish farm site with spectacular sea views
A mile from Mawnan Smith; 15 minutes' drive from Falmouth
Play area; footpath to the beach, 1.5 miles away
Non-electric grass pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass pitch

From £31 (£31) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.1
Menallack Farm Caravan and Camping Site

2.9 mi
Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Secluded site with excellent views, set over two scenic acres
Within four miles of Falmouth, the River Fal and sandy beaches
Take the nature walk down the site valley through the bluebell wood
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass motorhome pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults

Camping pod

From £140 (£140) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.8
Lizard View

6.6 mi
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
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.5
Gweek Campsite

6.8 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Modest family-friendly site just outside the Lizard Heritage Coast
Walking distance from Gweek’s boatyard and the Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Café, pub and shop in the village, 5 minutes' walk away
Pitch H non-electric grass tent pitch (large)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch I non-electric grass tent pitch (medium)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch C non-electric grass tent pitch (small)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch D non-electric grass tent pitch (medium)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)

Pitch E electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch F electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch (large)

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch A electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch G electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch (XL)

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Tipi

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Cosy Tinyhouse microlodge

From £80 (£80) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.2
Sunset Camping

7.7 mi
Redruth, Cornwall, England

Peaceful Cornish site in an accessible location just off the A30
Five minutes' drive to Redruth town centre or 10 minutes to Portreath
Far-reaching views over the local area; dogs welcome
Non-electric grass pitch

From £19 (£19) 1 night, 2 adults
#4 electric hardstanding and grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#1 electric grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#6 electric hardstanding and grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults

#5 electric hardstanding and grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#1A electric grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Red camping pod

From £90 (£90) 2 nights, 2 adults
Blue camping pod

From £90 (£90) 2 nights, 2 adults
2 bedroom cottage / chalet / bungalow (deluxe)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.4
Roskilly Camping

8.6 mi
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
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.7
Cedarwood Holidays

8.7 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Luxury glamping pods just outside St Keverne, on the Lizard Peninsula
Coverack Beach five minutes’ drive; Trebah Garden 35 minutes
Kitchenette and ensuite shower room; Astronomy Package (Sep–Mar)
Robin camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
Wren camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
Firecrest camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.8
Lamarth Farm Campsite

9.1 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Spacious unallocated pitches suitable for families, groups and dogs
Near to the South West Coast Path, beaches and attractions
Campfires and groups welcome; enclosed dog exercise field on site
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Roof tent non-electric grass tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.8
Mount Pleasant Eco Park

9.3 mi
Porthtowan, Cornwall, England

42-acre eco site with wide views of the north Cornwall coast
Footpath to Porthtowan beach; 10 minutes' drive to St Agnes
Vegetarian café on site; campfires and barbecues permitted
Non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch (large, wild)

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
Assigned non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch (large)

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring pitch

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults

Mars Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Venus Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Mercury Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Neptune Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Jupiter Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Saturn Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Tye View shepherd's hut (two person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Small Woods shepherd's hut (two person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Beacon shepherd's hut (four person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut (four person)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut (three person)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.6
Rosewarne Campsite

9.4 mi
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
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £15 (£15) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Bell tent

From £130 (£130) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.7
Lena May's Meadow

10.2 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Peaceful and secluded site with spectacular Cornish views near Helston
A 10-minute drive to Porthleven pubs; South West Coast Path 15 minutes
Dog-friendly wildlife meadow with showers and a toilet
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.5
Coverack Camping at Penmarth Farm

10.3 mi
Coverack, Cornwall, England

Family-friendly site a kilometre from Coverack cove and harbour
On The Lizard Heritage Coast; 15 minutes' drive to Kennack Sands
Five-minute valley walk to Coverack; coastal paths nearby
Walker Pitch on Upper Meadow non-electric grass tent pitch (backpacker, no cars)

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Bay Field non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Main Field non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Upper Meadow non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults

Lower Meadow non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Ben's Field non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Sea View non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Main Field electric grass and gravel pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Celtic Pod safari tent

From £36 (£36) 1 night, 2 adults
Celtic Longhouse 2 bedroom safari tent

From £150 (£150) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.8
Little Trevothan Caravan Park

10.4 mi
Coverack, Cornwall, England

Friendly family-run site near the Lizard Peninsula
Coverack village harbour and beach under a mile away
Sports field, games room, launderette and plenty of space for play
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric gravel touring pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.7
Higher Trevaskis Caravan Park

10.8 mi
Hayle, Cornwall, England

Friendly family-run touring park in spectacular Cornish countryside
Secluded yet well placed for local beaches (2.5 miles) and attractions
A short drive from restaurants and a traditional Cornish pub
Non-electric grass pitch

From £44 (£44) 2 nights, 2 adults
Electric grass pitch

From £56 (£56) 2 nights, 2 adults
Electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £56 (£56) 2 nights, 2 adults
Electric gravel touring pitch

From £56 (£56) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.5
Blue Hills Touring Park

11.3 mi
St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Peaceful Cornwall site with direct access to the South West Coast Path
Perranporth, Porthtowan Beach and Truro within 20 minutes' drive
Trevellas Cove and St Agnes village within walking distance
Spitfire non-electric grass tent pitch (backpacker, no cars)

From £40 (£40) 2 nights, 2 adults
Spitfire non-electric grass tent or campervan pitch

From £50 (£50) 2 nights, 2 adults
Spitfire electric grass pitch (twin axle)

From £62 (£62) 2 nights, 2 adults
Avenger electric grass tent pitch

From £62 (£62) 2 nights, 2 adults

Spitfire electric grass pitch

From £62 (£62) 2 nights, 2 adults
Harleys Field fully-serviced grass pitch

From £74 (£74) 2 nights, 2 adults
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6.5
Namparra Campsite

11.6 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Near Kennack Sands on the Lizard Peninsula
Campfires allowed; kindling and logs for sale
Bar on site with beer garden
Non-electric grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
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9
Chy Carne Holiday Park

11.8 mi
Helston, Cornwall, England

Relaxed family park 10 minutes' walk from Kennack Sands
Licensed shop, pizza takeaway, fire baskets and chimeneas on site
Three amenities blocks with well-kept toilets and hot showers
Electric optional grass pitch

From £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
Tebay Platinum 3 bedroom static caravan

From £90 (£90) 1 night, 2 adults
Willerby 2 bedroom static caravan (deluxe)

From £240 (£240) 3 nights, 2 adults
Festival 3 bedroom static caravan (no pets)

From £255 (£255) 3 nights, 2 adults
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9.1
Sunny Meadows Tourist Park

12.2 mi
Truro, Cornwall, England

Spacious family site five minutes’ drive from Perranporth in Cornwall
Fistral Beach 15 minutes’ drive; Falmouth 40 minutes
Ten acre of fields for exercising and dog walks; pub 10 minutes’ walk
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.9
Higher Pentreath Farm Camp Site

13.4 mi
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Relaxed, back to basics camping overlooking Praa Sands beach
Beach pub serving food five minutes' walk away
Shower and toilet block, washing machine, phone and laptop charging
Non-electric grass pitch

From £25.99 (£25.99) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.5
Pensagillas Park

14 mi
St Austell, Cornwall, England

Attractive park in meadows and woodland, family-run for generations
Stream and lake on site for angling: land fish of up to 28lb
Takeaway and bar available in high season
Non-electric grass pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Pond Meadow electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Pond view terrace electric grass tent pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Outer Meadow electric grass tent or campervan pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults

Orchard Meadow electric grass pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Lake view meadow electric grass tent or campervan pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
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