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Non-electric gravel and earth tent pitch (large)

No availability on our site
8 people maximum No dogs allowed
Multiple Tent allowed per pitch

Pitch size

Max 6.0m width x 4.0m depth (19.7ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)

Ground type

Gravel and earth

Suitable for

Tent, (Trailer tent not allowed)

Features

Bring a gazebo 1 included, 1 max.
Bring an awning 1 included, 1 max.
Car 3 included, 3 max.
Firepit

Other restrictions

No dogs allowed

Pup tents not allowed

Availability

No availability at present on Pitchup.com

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Down to Earth Camping

No availability at present on Pitchup.com 1 review
Wild Pitch "Ash" (added by manager 30 Aug 2023)
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Reviews

100%

would recommend this site to a friend

100%

would stay here again

Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.

Friendly, fun and off the beaten track

Overall 10/10
Location 10
Value for money 10
Accommodation 10
Facilities / Activities 8
Customer service 10
Child friendliness 8
Cleanliness 10
Wifi 2
Claire W. The reviewer booked through Pitchup.com

The Den yurt

Liked: We loved down to earth camping', such a unique experience. It was well thought out and had enough amenities to help us out when required.

Recommend to friends Visit again


Features

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

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Local produce

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

No dogs allowed

Themes

Budget/backpacker

Forest

Peaceful

Remote location

Spectacular scenery

Wild camping

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Type

Pop-up campsite

Tiny (1-10 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Climbing nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Restaurant nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Seasonal pitches

Location

Down to Earth Camping

32 Ballyhone Road

Glenoe

Larne

Co. Antrim

Northern Ireland

BT40 3LL

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

54.78972°N
-5.80073°W

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

Attractions and activities nearby include: - Carrickfergus Castle: 10 minutes' drive - Gobbins Cliff Path: 15 minutes - Kilcoan Gardens: 15 minutes - Blackcave Tunnel And The Devil's Churn: 15 minutes - Browns Bay beach: 20 minutes - Ballygally beach: 20 minutes - Carnfunnock Country Park: 20 minutes - Belfast: half an hour.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Brown`S Bay 4.6 mi Sea Good Good Good Good
Ballygally 7.9 mi Sea Good Good Good Good
Helen`S Bay 8.4 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Crawfordsburn 8.8 mi Sea Excellent Good Good Good
Ballyholme 10.5 mi Sea N/A N/A N/A Poor

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Belfast Castle 11.6 mi

Belfast City Hall 14.3 mi

Harland And Wolff Shipyard 14.5 mi

Grand Opera House 14.7 mi

National Trust

Patterson's Spade Mill 11.5 mi

The Crown Bar 14.5 mi

Mount Stewart House, Garden and Temple of the Winds 18 mi

Rowallane Garden 23.7 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

LARNE LOUGH ISLANDS (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 01/01/1998) 2.5 mi

BELFAST LOUGH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 10/10/2003) 10.9 mi

PORTMORE LOUGH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 19/08/2002) 25 mi

A Walk North from Portpatrick 27.4 mi

A Walk South from Portpatrick 27.4 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.

  • Does Down to Earth Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Down to Earth Camping dog friendly? No View all features
  • What attractions are near Down to Earth Camping? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Carrickfergus Castle: 10 minutes' drive - Gobbins Cliff Path: 15 minutes - Kilcoan Gardens: 15 minutes - Blackcave Tunnel And The Devil's Churn: 15 minutes - … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Down to Earth Camping?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  2 p.m. –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  1 p.m.
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  2 p.m. –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  1 p.m.
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