Birdwatching: Camping sites & Campgrounds in South West England

Waterloo Inn Camping and Caravan Park

Firtree Farm Campsite

• Quiet site on an equestrian farm with Mendip views in South Somerset
• A 40-minute drive to Wookey Hole Caves and 30 minutes to Wells
• Spacious grass pitches with pubs nearby and easy access to the A303

Warmwell Caravan Park

• Rural site with abundant wildlife including birds, rabbits and deer
• Bar/restaurant, wifi and shop on site
• Four miles from beaches and South West Coast Path

Peaceful Acres Campsite

• Small and quiet adults-only site in rural Dorset; dogs welcome
• West Bay, Abbotsbury and Bridport within 15 minutes' drive
• Croquet pitch for guest use; village pub 10 minutes' walk away

Medway Farm Glamping

• Peaceful rental tents in the Dorset village of Askerswell
• A 15-minute drive to West Bay; half an hour to Weymouth or Lyme Regis
• Pop-up site on a family sheep farm; pub a short walk away

Fingle Glen

• Friendly, family-run site with views over Dartmoor and the countryside
• A 10-minute drive to Dartmoor National Park and 15 minutes to Exeter
• 18-hole golf course, small petting farm and a bar/restaurant on site

Warcombe Farm Camping Park

• Family run park with sea views, and access to South West Coast Path.
• Fishing lake, dog-friendly woodland walk and children's play area.
• Close to beaches, Exmoor National Park and local attractions.

Almost Wild

• Site with a wild-camping vibe near Yelverton, Dartmoor National Park
• Half an hour’s drive to Plymouth; Drake’s Trail Cycle Path 10 minutes
• Dark-skies pitches with firepits; just five minutes’ drive to pubs

Dreamview Shepherd's Huts

• Hand-crafted shepherd’s huts with Blackdown Hill views in Devon
• 15-minute drive to Diggerland Devon; 40 minutes to Beer Quarry Caves
• Luxury pods with underfloor heating; private gardens with hot tubs

Burnham-on-Sea Holiday Village

Rosevidney Glamping

• Well-equipped glamping in spectacular surroundings near Penzance
• Horse school, dressage arena and riding lessons all available on site
• Within cycling distance of St Michael's Mount

Bickham Barn

• Wild camping site in a rural setting on an organic farm
• Just outside Kenn village and eight miles from the beach at Dawlish
• Within 15 minutes' drive of both Exeter and Dartmoor National Park

Green Oven Barn

• Basic wild camping in a quiet six-acre rewilding and wildflower meadow
• A 20-minute drive from Kingsbridge; 25 minutes to Totnes and Salcombe
• Yoga, qigong, Shiatsu and bodywork activities on site; pub nearby

Jolly's Top

• Rural site with basic facilities, five miles from Truro
• 10 minutes' drive from north Cornwall's beaches and coast path
• Loads of space for games and campfire evenings

Higher Willingcott Farm Campsite

• Dog-friendly working farm site three miles from Woolacombe beach
• A 10-minute drive from Ilfracombe and 20 minutes from Saunton Sands
• Barbecues permitted; watersports, shops, pubs and restaurants nearby

Little Derworthy Farm

• Simple site on a family-run smallholding in Devon farming country
• A 25-minute drive from Buck’s Mills, Clovelly and an adventure park
• Water provided; farmhouse facilities available by arrangement

Throop Hollow Farm

• Rural, family-run site with fantastic views of the Piddle Valley
• A 10-minute drive to Monkey World; 20 minutes to Lulworth Cove
• Pick your own pitch on arrival; 500 metres from the river Piddle

Rosewall

• On the Jurassic Coast five miles from Weymouth
• Equestrian centre and fishing lake a short walk from the site
• Two pubs serving food within walking distance