Campsites for backpackers in Porthtowan, Cornwall
15 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Porthtowan
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Mount Pleasant Eco Park
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
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
Sunset Camping
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
Blue Hills Touring Park
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
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
Anchor Barrow Campsite
Perranporth, Cornwall, England- Dog-friendly site, 25 minutes’ walk to dog-friendly Perranporth beach
- A 20-minute drive to Newquay; 40 minutes to Eden Project and Flambards
- On-site bar and kitchen, plus acres of space for games
Sunny Meadows Tourist Park
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
Higher Trevaskis Caravan Park
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
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
Lena May's Meadow
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
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
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
Higher Pentreath Farm Camp Site
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
Lamarth Farm Campsite
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
Wheal Rodney Holiday Park
Marazion, Cornwall, England- Small, cosy and family-run park a mile from Marazion
- A short walk from St Michael's Mount
- Free pool and spotless amenities
Lambriggan Valley
Truro, Cornwall, England- Eight-acre site on a family-run farm 15 minutes' drive from Truro
- Less than 10 minutes' drive to Perranporth beach; 15 mins to Newquay
- Popular cider farm and ice cream parlour within walking distance
Callestick Camping
Truro, Cornwall, England- Wild camping field with spectacular views over Cornish countryside
- A 40-minute drive to the Eden Project, and 20 minutes from Newquay
- Dog-friendly pitches on a 25-acre site; the beach 10 minutes’ drive
The Old Stables Campsite
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Simple site in south Cornwall, five minutes' drive from a surf beach
- A 20-minute drive from St Ives, Scilly ferries and St Michael's Mount
- A five-minute drive from a pub and a farm shop
Hayle Rugby Club Campsite
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Small dog-friendly site one mile from the St. Ives Bay coastline
- A 25-minute walk from three miles of golden-sand surfing beaches
- Clubhouse on site; kitchen open for some evening meals
Via Ferrata Cornwall
Penryn, Cornwall, England- In the grounds of an outdoor pursuits centre 20 minutes from Falmouth
- Watersports, climbing and archery among the on-site activities
- Café on site serving breakfasts, lunches and homemade cakes
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