Martha's Down

Fra 25 £ For 1 nat, 4 voksen 9.6 238 anmeldelser
View from our pitch (added by visitor 01 Jun 2021)
Pitching field (added by manager 18 aug 2022)
Gorgeous skies (added by manager 18 aug 2022)
Camping pitches (added by manager 18 aug 2022)

Fancy a bit of wild-style camping but without a wild and complicated journey to get there? Make for Martha's Down, in a cracking Wiltshire countryside spot a couple of minutes’ drive from the A303, just south of Chicklade. Such a handy location makes this a top spot for cross-country stopovers, but those that choose to stick around for a little longer should be richly rewarded with fine views (as it’s in the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and places to go for day trips (what with Salisbury, Shaftesbury, Stonehenge, Stourhead and Longleat all being within a half-hour drive…) The vibe here at Martha’s* place is ‘wild-style’ rather than completely wild camping – that means all the relaxed atmosphere and peace of a rural site but with the added comfort of hot showers and ample toilets (there’s also a chemical waste disposal point if you’re in possession of your own toilet facilities). This is a place that’s keenly family friendly, so it allows well-behaved dogs and has a strict quiet time from 10pm to 8am that all guests are asked to keep to. Family gatherings round a barbecue are most welcome too: there’s a village shop 15 minutes’ walk away for picking up the bits, although you may just choose to stick around in the village to eat at one of the two pubs instead. (*Martha being, of course, the owners’ favourite sheep that they hand-reared after she was orphaned as a lamb. See if you can spot her now among the small flock of ewes on site…)

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Teltpladser 90
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  • Børn under 18 år skal være i følge med deres forældre eller værge.
  • Hunden skal være tatoveret eller have mikrochip.
  • På denne campingplads er der ingen adgang for hunderacer eller krydsninger, som figurerer på listen over farlige hunde.
  • Ingen polterabender er tilladte via Pitchup.com.
  • Mindst én af de overnattende skal være 21 eller ældre.
  • Gæster rådes til at medbringe en fakkel af god kvalitet, da dele af campingpladsen/parken er uoplyst.
  • Bemærk, at toilet-/brusefaciliteterne ikke er kønsopdelte.
  • Ild, grill og/eller bålsteder er ikke tilladt under tørre, blæsende og/eller varme vejrforhold.

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Basic site but with good clean facilities.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Beverley F. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: Beautiful, quiet location, even though it is just off the A303. Lovely relaxing views. Showers and toilets were good. There are 2 pubs in Hindon village which is a short walk away. We only stopped by for a drink at The Lamb, staff friendly and welcoming. We briefly met the owner shortly after arrival, otherwise left to our own devices. If you wake up early there can be a wonderful sunrise to view.

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Excellent site with lovely clean facilities. Friendly owner.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: Great set up, the site had all the facilities you need for your time away. The showers were lovely and hot, loos were clean and tidy. All was very well organized and thought out.

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Lovely quiet site, good facilities.…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Tanya B. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: Lovely quiet site, good facilities.

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Basic but comfy camping

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Beth B. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: We have stayed a few times before and there is nothing that we dislike. Big open spaces Clean showers and toilets Field well maintained Simpld but comfy camping Easy check in

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Would use this site again

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: This was a lovely site. Great views and the toilets and showers were excellent. Great village down the road with good food. We were cycling in the area, quiet roads and lovely countryside. Would defiantly use this site again. We were spoiled as the first night we had the whole site to ourselves.

Syntes ikke om: Would be ideal to have separated waste recycling, but to be fair I am not sure how the local recycling is done!

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your comments, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay. Our Waste company, Grist Environmental, separate and recycle all waste put into the bins. Hence why we do not have separate recycling bins.

Nice basic state, very convenient, friendly contact

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed Ingen bedømmelse
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 8
Børnevenligt 4
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Nick l. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: Peace. Close distance to A303. Toilet facilities

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Will be returning!

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Kiara M. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: This was our first camping experience and we loved it! Our tent had a run in with a fence but the owner was on hand with gaffer tape so we could repair it. They also were able to accommodate another nights stay as we enjoyed it so much. Our likes: Dog friendly Large pitches Toilets and showers were individual, spacious and immaculately clean! Great location for walking

Syntes ikke om: Nothing to dislike!

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Excellent site, clean facilities, really quiet, no light pollution!

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Alison L. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: Beautiful site, very clean. No light pollution, and amazingly quiet. Walking distance to two pub restaurants. Oh and Rob and is amazing!

Syntes ikke om: Nothing

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peaceful rural field, with toilet & showers, & electric hook ups.

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 8
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering 8
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Jennifer W. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs med elektricitet

Syntes om: The owner of the site was a gem, friendly and so helpful. He can’t help the weather so when my parents large motorhome got stuck in the mud he pulled them out with his tractor and towed them out the day we left. The site is a field in the countryside so no light pollution at night allowing wonderful star gazing. Drinking water tap close to our pitch. Toilets and showers cleaned each morning. Fire pits allowed (weather permitting) On leash dogs allowed Good 4G on phone despite being rural.

Syntes ikke om: The local pub (grosvenor arms) very unwelcoming.

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Excellent site, we will visit again.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Dawn S. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Beautiful views, quiet, best toilets and showers I have seen on a campsite. Wonderfully clean and always hot water. Incredibly helpful owner who stayed around to help us find a pitch when the weather delayed our arrival. The 2 pubs are actually 15 minutes walk away, both do excellent food and can be booked on line to avoid the worry you will not get food. No light pollution so at night the stars where amazing.

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Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Aftenunderholdning

Bar eller klubhus

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Cykelleje

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Fitnesscenter

Fjernsynsrum

Indendørs swimmingpool

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Spillerum

Takeaway

Tennis

Udendørs swimmingpool

Vandsport

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Afhentning fra offentlig transport

Bad til rådighed

Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden

Bruser til rådighed

Familietoiletter

Fryser med køleelement

Gratis wi-fi

Handicapfaciliteter

Hundepark

Internet-adgang

Komposttoilet

Købmandsbutik

Møntvaskeri

Offentlig telefon

Offentlige toiletter

Opvaskeområde

Portabelt toilet

Toiletblok

Tørrerum

Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

Familievenlig

Grupper af samme køn velkomne

Grupper af studerende velkomne

Motorcyklister velkomne

Regler

Bål tilladt

Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt

Grill kan lånes

Grill tilladt

Hunde tilladte

Hunde tilladte hele året rundt

Temaer

Afsides beliggenhed

Fredfyldt

Paradis for vandringsfolk

Spektakulært landskab

Service

Gasflasker til rådighed

Genbrug tilgængeligt

Grøn energi

Kemisk bortskaffelse

Ladestationer til elbiler

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Bar i nærheden

Bondemarked i nærheden

Butik i nærheden

Hundevenligt område

Offentlig transport i nærheden

Type

Stor (51-200 arealenheder)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheden

Restaurant i nærheden

Beliggenhed

Martha's Down

Chicklade Road

Hindon

Wiltshire

England

SP3 5SU

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,10342°N
-2,12612°V

Nærmeste transport

Bus
11,8 km Market Place
11,8 km Market Place
11,9 km The Town Hall
Jernbane
5,8 km Tisbury Rail Station
12 km Warminster Rail Station
12,8 km Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station
Færge
44,7 km Poole Quay Ferry Landing
44,9 km Poole Ferry Terminal
47,6 km Brownsea Island Ferry Landing
Lufthavn
41,7 km Bournemouth International Airport

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Lokale seværdigheder

Whether you’re taking the dog for a wander or sloping off for a well-earned pint in the pub you’ve come to the right place for country walks – there are oodles of paths to pick from in the local area. If you'd rather pedal, have a chat with the folk at local outfit Cranks and Planks for e-bike hire. For a rather grander backdrop to your rambles, aim for the gorgeous gardens at Stourhead (15 minutes’ drive) or the lakeside Old Wardour Castle (20 minutes) – this latter is in a ruined state but still intact enough for youngsters to play at being knights. Surely no visit to this area would be complete without stopping by at Stonehenge (20 minutes) to see the ancient circle up close, and taking a stroll around Salisbury (half an hour) to explore its market and gaze up at the cathedral’s 123-metre spire. A full day out should certainly be planned at Longleat (20 minutes) as well – alongside the drive-through safaris are friendly farm animals, a mini railway to ride on, a castle-themed playground and one of the biggest hedge mazes in the world (plus a very smart house with formal gardens and art collection, if that’s more your thing…)

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

Navn Afstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands 43,1 km Udløb Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Poole Harbour Lake 43,9 km Udløb Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Bournemouth Durley Chine 46,5 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Bournemouth Alum Chine 46,5 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Bournemouth Pier 46,6 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende God God

Datakilde: Det Europæiske Miljøagentur

Bør opleves

Stourhead House and Garden 13,5 km

Longleat 14 km

Wilton House 19 km

Stonehenge 22,4 km

Old Sarum 22,8 km

National Trust

Philipps House and Dinton Park 9,8 km

Little Clarendon 10,4 km

Stourhead 13,6 km

Mompesson House 23,2 km

Stonehenge Landscape 23,5 km

Cykelruter

Find lokale ruter på det nationale cykelnet - over 19,000 kilometer cykelruter.

Andet

Hindon - Wessex Ridgeway - Tisbury - Greenwich 1 km

FONTHILL 2,8 km

The Green and Around West Knoyle 4,8 km

Chilmark - Monarch's Way - Fonthill Bishop - Ridge 5,8 km

HATCH HOUSE 5,9 km

Lokale begivenheder

  • Glastonbury Festival (onsdag den 26. juni 2024 – onsdag den 26. juni 2024)

    Glastonbury, England 32,7 km

  • Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (fredag den 19. juli 2024 – fredag den 19. juli 2024)

    Dorchester, England 41,1 km

  • Tankfest (fredag den 28. juni 2024 – fredag den 28. juni 2024)

    Wareham, England 46,3 km

  • Dorset County Show (lørdag den 7. september 2024 – lørdag den 7. september 2024)

    Dorchester, England 47,3 km

  • New Forest and Hampshire County Show (tirsdag den 30. juli 2024 – tirsdag den 30. juli 2024)

    Brockenhurst, England 48,2 km

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