Student Friendly Campsites in Plymouth, Devon
11 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Plymouth
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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Drakes View Certificated Location
Plymouth, Devon, England- Pick your own pitch at a Devon pop-up site with coastal views
- Bovisand beach five minutes' drive; central Plymouth 20 minutes
- Views over Plymouth Sound; South West Coast Path 0.25 miles
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Churchwood Valley
Plymouth, Devon, England- Woodland wildlife haven a short stroll from the beach at Wembury
- Hillside cabins among greenery, trees and colourful flowers
- Licensed shop selling food, drinks, gifts and beach equipment
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Tregantle Farm Glampsite
Torpoint, Cornwall, England- Eco-friendly coastal glamping site on the Rame Peninsula, Cornwall
- A couple minutes' drive from the beach; Looe 25 minutes' drive
- Smartly furnished units with breakfast baskets available
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The Greenhouse Spa Retreat
Saltash, Cornwall, England- Glamping pods in the grounds of a well-established Cornish garden
- A 20-minute drive to Whitsand Bay and Plymouth; 35 minutes to Polperro
- Wildlife haven; beauty treatments and massages in the garden spa
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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
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The Copper Pot Campsite
Callington, Cornwall, England- Eco-conscious rural rental tents a mile from Lower Metherell
- In the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Bike hire on site and close to walking trails and canoe trips
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Harford Bunkhouse and Camping
Ivybridge, Devon, England- Working farm site on the southern edge of Dartmoor
- A range of accommodation, all with parking alongside
- Dogs on leads welcome and small campfires allowed
New FavouritePenhale Camping
Looe, Cornwall, England- Small Cornwall campsite with sea views on the outskirts of Seaton
- South West Coast Path and Seaton Beach both 20 minutes’ walk
- Wildlife haven with a covered camp kitchen and freezer-block exchange
New FavouriteRamblers' Rest
Princetown, Devon, England- Pre-erected rental tents at Princetown in Dartmoor National Park
- Dartmoor Prison Museum five minutes’ drive; Castle Drogo 35 minutes
- Sheltered outdoor kitchen with pizza ovens and dining facilities
New FavouriteHarriet's Hideaway
Looe, Cornwall, England- Wild glamping site on a working farm overlooking Millendreath Valley
- A five-minute drive from Looe and 10 minutes from Seaton Beach
- Dog-friendly bell tents with gardens and access to outdoor kitchens
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Summit Camping
Callington, Cornwall, England- Basic field camping with amazing views over Cornwall’s Tamar Valley
- A 25-minute drive to Dartmoor National Park; 45 to The Eden Project
- Access to Kit Hill; café five minutes’ walk
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Maker Camp
Millbrook, Cornwall, England- Scenic wild camping on not-for-profit Rame Peninsula heritage site
- A 20-minute ferry ride from Plymouth, five minutes’ drive from beaches
- Museum, gallery, visitor centre, café and general store on site
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Tredown Farm Camping
Saltash, Cornwall, England- Back-to-basics pitches on a working farm in Cornwall’s Lynher Valley
- A 10-minute drive to the Tamar Bridge; 30 minutes to the sea and moors
- Dog-friendly grass site; pubs, shops, watersports and beaches close by
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Yealm Cabin
Plymouth, Devon, England- Luxury fully-equipped log cabin overlooking the South Hams
- Close to several beaches and 15 minutes from Dartmoor
- Observatory, one-acre lawn and barbecue
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Bohetherick Farm Wild Camping
Saltash, Cornwall, England- Back-to-basics wild camping in the Tamar Valley
- On a 200-acre National Trust beef farm
- Toilets, showers and campfire braziers
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Harford Glamping Dartmoor National Park
Ivybridge, Devon, England- Glamp on a working farm site in Dartmoor National Park
- Rambler’s paradise: long-distance trails within 10 minutes’ drive
- Half an hour from beaches and Plymouth city centre
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Trerieve Farm
Downderry, Cornwall, England- Peaceful, rural campsite with sea views on a working Cornish farm
- A 40-minute drive to the Eden Project and 30 minutes from Polperro
- Grass pitches with Seaton beach, a pub and café in walking distance
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Kelliwik Valley Glamping
Callington, Cornwall, England- Small family-run pop-up site on a working farm with lots of wildlife
- A 15-minute drive to Tamar Trails; 25 minutes to Adrenalin Quarry
- Walks and a paintball site on the farm; pubs and supermarkets close by
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Little Modbury Farm
Ivybridge, Devon, England- Set among spectacular views, in a small orchard on a working farm
- A 15-minute walk from Modbury; 20-25 mins' drive from Dartmoor/beaches
- Fully-equipped kitchen, private shower, firepit and woodburner
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Green Oven Barn
Modbury, Devon, England- Basic wild camping in a quiet six-acre rewilding and wildflower meadow
- A 20-minute drive from Kingsbridge; 25 minutes to Totnes and Salcombe
- Yoga, qigong, Shiatsu and bodywork activities on site; pub nearby