Cadgwith Camping
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- Back to basics dog-friendly site on a working dairy farm
- A 10-minute drive to Kynance Cove; access the South West Coast Path
- Barbecues and campfires allowed; pub within 15 minutes’ walk
Campground type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 3 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the campground/park are unlit.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 23 May to
Site types & availability
Unpowered grass tent site (backpacker, no cars)
2 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 6m width × 8m depth
Calculated area: 48m²
Arrival daysFrom GBP 10 (GBP 10)
View prices & bookUnpowered grass motorhome site
8 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Min 12m width × 15m depth
Calculated area: 180m²
Arrival daysFrom GBP 25 (GBP 25)
View prices & bookUnpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
8 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Min 12m width × 15m depth
Calculated area: 180m²
Arrival daysFrom GBP 25 (GBP 25)
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Reviews
98% would recommend this campground to a friend
96% would stay here again
What customers say
Stunning seaside location with coastal path access. Friendly owners, clean facilities & food van a hit. Peaceful & spacious, great for exploring. Pitches can be windy. Highly recommended for location, hosts & vibe.
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Amazing experience, beautiful views and the hosts are very welcoming and friendly.…
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked Amazing experience, beautiful views and the hosts are very welcoming and friendly. Thank you
Recommend to friends Visit again
A very beautiful and well-prepared place for a wonderful holiday surrounded by…
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked A very beautiful and well-prepared place for a wonderful holiday surrounded by nature, with a beautiful view of the sea, and of course, very friendly and kind owners. I will definitely return and recommend it to everyone who enjoys peace, beautiful views, and beautiful surroundings.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Easy to find, beautiful campsite, really great hosts.…
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked Easy to find, beautiful campsite, really great hosts.
Recommend to friends Visit again
The team are constantly working keeping communal areas clean
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked Fabulous, great vibes, calm, quiet and a lovely walk to Cadgwith
Recommend to friends Visit again
We will definitely return
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked The view out to sea is stunning. The owners are so helpful the food truck is great. Close to coastal path for Lizard and cadgwith.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely owners, great location - nice hot showers. 10 min walk down…
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked Lovely owners, great location - nice hot showers. 10 min walk down to the town which is beautiful
Disliked unsure on the compostable toilets
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Very friendly and welcoming, perfect site to have a feel of wild…
Unpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
Liked Very friendly and welcoming, perfect site to have a feel of wild camping! Lovely views too
Recommend to friends Visit again
Really friendly hosts, great food van and beautiful natural location (sea view)…
Unpowered grass tent site (backpacker, no cars)
Liked Really friendly hosts, great food van and beautiful natural location (sea view)
We did a great coastal walk straight from the campsite to Kynance Cove and back.
Clean facilities. Good phone signal.
Disliked Can’t fault it
Recommend to friends Visit again
Excellent Site with clean facilities and level pitches
Unpowered grass motorhome site
Liked Friendly staff.
Close to the main town.
Easy access to public transport
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely campsite with a beautiful view, we had a great couple of…
Unpowered grass motorhome site
Liked Lovely campsite with a beautiful view, we had a great couple of nights here!
Very friendly owners who also run the food van from which we had a very tasty supper.
The campsite is very close to the coast path and a short walk to the little and beautiful village of Cadgwich, which is great for a swim.
We would definitely return
Disliked Nothing
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Features
Pop-up campground
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 site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry 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
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' marketType
Farm Medium (26-50 sites) Pop-up campgroundNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Cadgwith Camping
Gwavas Farm
Lizard
Cornwall
England
TR12 7LQ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
49.98266°N
5.1892°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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kennack Sands | 3.1 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Polurrian Cove | 6.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Poldhu Cove | 7.7 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Coverack | 8.1 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Church Cove | 8.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
National Seal Sanctuary 12.5 km
Trebah Garden 14.6 km
National Maritime Museum Cornwall 20.8 km
Pendennis Castle 20.9 km
St Michael's Mount 25.5 km
National Trust
Penrose Estate: Gunwalloe and Loe Pool 13.6 km
Glendurgan Garden 14.6 km
Godolphin 20.6 km
St Anthony Head 23.2 km
St Michael's Mount 25.5 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Church Cove and Lizard Point 2.7 km
Royal Anne Galley 3.4 km
Rill Cove 3.8 km
Schiedam 8.8 km
TRELOWARREN 10.2 km
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 campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Cadgwith Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Cadgwith Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Cadgwith Camping? If you’re still hankering after more sea and sand, there are two beaches (with pretty cool seaside cafés too) at Kennack Sands (10 minutes’ drive). And if you fancy a plunge or … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Cadgwith Camping?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Cadgwith Camping? From $20.64 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.