Ashbourne Woods
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- Peaceful, rural and hidden-away site on 68 acres of woodland
- Campfires encouraged; cosy pub 10 minutes' walk away
- Toilets, hot showers, laundry room and communal fire area
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Single-sex bookings of 4 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Facilities/activities including the use of washing machine and tumble dryers are subject to extra charges payable on arrival.
- No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- A cable measuring at least 15 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Guests must bring their own duvets, pillows, sheets and towels when staying in rental accommodation. You will not be allowed to stay if you do not bring these items.
- Minimum spacing of 2 metres between pitches.
- Reception is unmanned from 17/09 to 15/05; the site operates a self check-in procedure.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Wed, 20 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass and gravel
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 7.5m depth (23.0ft width x 24.6ft depth) Calculated area: 52.5m² (565.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £22 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional grass tent pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 7.0m depth (23.0ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 49.0m² (527.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £22 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric forest floor tent pitch (wild)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Forest floor
Pitch size: Min 5.0m width x 7.0m depth (16.4ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 35.0m² (376.7ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £22 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric forest floor campervan pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Forest floor
Pitch size: Max 3.0m width x 6.0m depth (9.8ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 18.0m² (193.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookCamping pod
4 people maximum
Dimensions: 2.4m width x 4.3m length (7.9ft width x 14.1ft length) Calculated area: 10.3m² (111.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £55 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookMicrolodge
2 people maximum
Dimensions: 3.5m width x 3.5m length (11.5ft width x 11.5ft length) Calculated area: 12.3m² (131.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £55 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookKiwi cabin
4 people maximum
Dimensions: 2.4m width x 3.6m length (7.9ft width x 11.8ft length) Calculated area: 8.6m² (93.0ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £75 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 90% of visitors View breakdown
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would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Easy to find, lovely woodland location....would definitely book again!
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: Lovely quiet site just off the A38, well kept and looked after. Friendly helpful staff, excellent clean facilities and amenities. Campsite central for exploring the local area. Very reasonable price too! Nice to be able to enjoy an open fire.
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Great place, likely to go back again.
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Camping pod
Liked: Great location, camping nestled in the woods with other options if you don't want a tent. Facilities lovely and clean and nice communal area and a handy on site shop. Woods are great for the kids.
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Excellent site, good facilities, friendly staff and level pitches
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: Nice semi-wild camp site set in woods and glades. Lovely woodland walk to the pub.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Liked the location, microlodge was lovely and cosy. Loved the woods…
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Microlodge
Liked: Liked the location, microlodge was lovely and cosy. Loved the woods and walks around for the dog. Lovely stay.
Disliked: Toilet facilities could have been a bit better.
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Nice minilodge with fire pit.…
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Microlodge
Liked: Nice minilodge with fire pit.
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Highly recommended
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: Great woodland setting. Lots of space. Good trails. Arrived late - given barrier code in advance and map of pitch left at reception. Very efficient.
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Great campsite
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: Warm welcome, good facilities and everything spotlessly clean.
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A relaxed and peaceful site with pitches nestled in the woods.
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: A warm welcome to a relaxed and peaceful site with pitches nestled into the woods. Good, clean facilities with plentiful hot water. Lots of natural firewood for those chilly nights (in July!). A short (15 minute) walk to a nice pub serving good food.
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Beautiful site with good sized pitches and water supply for each pitch.…
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Electric optional grass and gravel touring pitch
Liked: Beautiful site with good sized pitches and water supply for each pitch. Lovely walks in the woods with our dogs. Very friendly staff. Great location.
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Perfect balance of private and community.
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Non-electric forest floor campervan pitch
Liked: Well managed setting, happy welcome, maintained toilets and showers, lovely community facilities, private spaces. Ideal mix.
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Features
Portable toilet
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Forest Luxury Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Communal fridge Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearbyType
Farm Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Ashbourne Woods
Rattery
South Brent
Devon
England
TQ10 9JZ
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.44135°N
-3.78784°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 |
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Paignton Paignton Sands | 10.1 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Goodrington | 10.1 mi | Sea | Poor | Poor | N/A | N/A |
Paignton Preston Sands | 10.2 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
Hollicombe | 10.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Broadsands | 10.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Buckfast Abbey 3.6 mi
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park 9.1 mi
Dartmoor Zoological Park 9.3 mi
Living Coasts 11.6 mi
National Marine Aquarium 15.9 mi
National Trust
Compton Castle 8.6 mi
The Church House 9.4 mi
Greenway 9.7 mi
Coleton Fishacre 12.8 mi
Saltram 13.6 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Shipley Bridge by River Avon to White Barrows 3.2 mi
Dartington - Totnes 3.5 mi
Dartington Country 4.2 mi
Hembury Woods and Hill-Fort 4.4 mi
DARTINGTON HALL 4.4 mi
Local events
- Sidmouth Folk Festival (Friday 2 August 2024 – Friday 2 August 2024)
Sidmouth, Devon 29.3 mi
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.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Devon?
- Does Ashbourne Woods have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Ashbourne Woods dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Ashbourne Woods? Tucked away needn’t mean being stuck for things to do… Set in the South Hams on the south coast of Devon, the campsite is just off the accessible A38, 10 miles from … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Ashbourne Woods?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Ashbourne Woods? From £22 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.