Steeple Leaze Farm

The surrounding fields

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  • A working beef and sheep farm
  • Back-to-basics feel
  • Experience the natural beauty of the Purbeck hills area
Steeple Leaze Farm Campsite is set in the heart of the Purbecks and is a working beef and sheep farm with approximately 3,000 sheep and 300 cows. It is located only two miles from the abandoned village of Tyneham, four miles from Corfe Castle and five miles from Wareham. The campsite has a back-to-basics feel perfect for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of the historic Purbeck Hills. You are free to enjoy open fires here. Facilities are basic but include wash basins and taps, two small toilet blocks and three showers.

Campground type

Tent sites 20
Opens

Languages spoken

English

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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 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 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 Dogs allowed all year

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Farm Small (11-25 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby

Location

Steeple Leaze Farm

Steeple Leaze

Wareham

Steeple

Dorset

England

BH20 5NY

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

50.6277°N
-2.1272°W

Nearest transport

Coach
5.2 km East Street
5.2 km East Street
6.6 km Red Lion
Rail
7.3 km Wareham Rail Station
9 km Wool Rail Station
9.9 km Holton Heath Rail Station
Ferry
13.1 km Poole Ferry Terminal
13.7 km Poole Quay Ferry Landing
13.8 km Shell Bay Ferry Terminal
Airport
26.7 km Bournemouth International Airport

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

- The Tank Museum - Monkey World - Kimmeridge Bay and Marine Centre - Clavells Café and Restaurant at Kimmeridge - Corfe Castle - Swanage - Wareham Town (a Saxon walled town) - Tyenham Village - Lulworth Cove - Farmer Palmer's Farm Park

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Kimmeridge Bay 1.8 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Lulworth Cove 8.7 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Durdle Door East 10.4 km Sea N/AExcellentN/AExcellent
Durdle Door West 10.6 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands 11.9 km Estuary N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Corfe Castle 4.9 km

Lulworth Castle & Park 5.9 km

Lulworth Heritage Centre 8.8 km

Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre 10 km

The Tank Museum 11.1 km

National Trust

Corfe Castle 5 km

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 12.5 km

Clouds Hill 13.3 km

Brownsea Island 13.7 km

White Mill 20.2 km

Cycle routes

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

Other

CREECH GRANGE 1.1 km

Kimmeridge - Swye Head - Clavell Tower 1.1 km

East Creech Figure-Of-Eight 1.6 km

Whiteway Viewpoint - Flower's Barrow - Worbarrow Beach - Tyneham - Whiteway VP 2.3 km

GRANGE HEATH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/03/2005) 2.7 km

Local events

  • Dorset County Show (Saturday 6 September 2025 – Saturday 6 September 2025)

    Dorchester, England 23.5 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.

Offers

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Steeple Leaze Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Steeple Leaze Farm dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Steeple Leaze Farm? - The Tank Museum - Monkey World - Kimmeridge Bay and Marine Centre - Clavells Café and Restaurant at Kimmeridge - Corfe Castle - Swanage - Wareham Town (a Saxon walled town) … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Steeple Leaze Farm?
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    Arrive:  Anytime –  Anytime
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