Bullshorn Camping
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- Peaceful adults-only site on the Isle of Purbeck
- Five minutes' drive to Swanage, Corfe Castle and coast path
- Dog-friendly pitches; bus stop just outside
Site type
- Guests under the age of 18 are not allowed on site.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Please note that the shower facilities are unisex.
- Single-sex bookings of 5 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 5 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Bookings must not consist of more than 2 different households.
- There is no reception on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri 10 Jul to
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Features
Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Adults only
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 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 Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Adults only Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Medium (26-50 pitches) Pop-up campsiteNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Bullshorn Camping
Bullshorn Field
Valley Road
Swanage
Dorset
England
BH19 3DX
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.61647°N
2.00013°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanage Central | 1.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Studland Knoll House | 3.2 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Shell Bay North | 4.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Poole Sandbanks Peninsular | 5.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Kimmeridge Bay | 5.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Swanage Railway 1.8 mi
Corfe Castle 3 mi
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 3.4 mi
Brownsea Island 5.3 mi
Dorset Cruises 8.8 mi
National Trust
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 2.9 mi
Corfe Castle 2.9 mi
Brownsea Island 5.3 mi
Clouds Hill 13.1 mi
White Mill 13.3 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Herston - Worth Matravers - Corfe 0.9 mi
Worth Matravers - Cliffs, Caves and Chapel 2.1 mi
Worth Matravers - Winspit - Dancing Ledge 2.1 mi
Swanage to Corfe Circular Walk 2.4 mi
Durlston Castle Historic Landscape 2.5 mi
Local events
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday, 30 July 2026 – Thursday, 30 July 2026)
Wareham, Dorset 9.2 mi
- Dorset County Show (Saturday, 5 September 2026 – Saturday, 5 September 2026)
Dorchester, Dorset 20 mi
- New Forest and Hampshire County Show (Tuesday, 28 July 2026 – Tuesday, 28 July 2026)
Brockenhurst, Hampshire 23.9 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Bullshorn Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Bullshorn Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Bullshorn Camping? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Swanage (for beach, pier and indie shops/cafés): five minutes’ drive - Dancing Ledge: five minutes - Corfe Castle: five minutes - Swanage Railway: five minutes - … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Bullshorn Camping?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Bullshorn Camping? From £36 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.
