Tent campgrounds in St Giles on the Heath, England

Emerald Camping

• Eco-friendly site by a woodland five minutes from Hatherleigh
• Okehampton 15 minutes' drive away; Bude 35 minutes
• Outdoor skills workshops and tree planting to offset carbon

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

• Family-run site by the River Tavy in Dartmoor National Park
• River walks, fishing and kayaking within a 20-minute drive
• Shop with fresh bread and local produce; diner van at weekends

Glebe Farm Glamping

• Secluded Devon glamping site with gorgeous Dartmoor views
• Bude beach and RHS Garden Rosemoor within a half-hour drive
• Well-equipped bell tents with vintage-style furniture and firepit

Meldon Lake and Woods

• Wild camping site on a Devon farm with direct access to Dartmoor
• A five-minute drive to Okehampton; 50 minutes to Teignmouth beach
• Rural site with wild swimming, close to the Granite Way cycle route

Roughtor Walks Campsite

• Wild Cornish camping on the edge of Bodmin Moor
• A quarter of an hour's drive from Jamaica Inn; Tintagel 20 minutes
• Direct access to open moorland; views over Roughtor hill

Upper Lynstone Caravan and Camping Site

Tamar Lake Farm

Passaford Meadow Campsite

• Off-grid, car-free campsite in rural west Devon
• Okehampton 15 minutes' drive; Bideford 35 minutes
• A short walk from local buses; Tarka Trail 10 minutes' drive

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

Dartmoor View

• Grass pitches on a Devon smallholding with spectacular Dartmoor views
• A 25-minute drive to Dartmoor National Park, 35 minutes to the beach
• On Cycle Routes 3 and 27, and within five minutes of the Tarka Trail.

Colandene Centre

• Family-friendly farm site on the Devon and Cornwall border
• A five-minute drive from Tamar Lakes and 20 minutes from Bude
• Barbecue and firepit area on site, with farm shops close by

Jenns Farm

• Off-grid camping on a market garden, five minutes’ drive to Bradworthy
• 15 minutes’ drive to Bude’s beaches; adventure parks within half-hour
• Dog-friendly site with fresh produce available to order

Little Pig Campsite

• Family-friendly Cornish farm shop site with sea views
• A 10-minute drive from Bude; 20 minutes from Crackington Haven
• Farm shop, café and playground; next to a coarse fishing lake

Pipers

• Peaceful family pop-up campsite with spectacular Bodmin Moor views
• A 10-minute drive to Liskeard; 35 to the Eden Project
• Showers and washing-up sinks on site; pub and shop five minutes’ drive

River Valley Campsite

• Quiet, simple site along the river Lyner under Cadson Bury Hill Fort
• A 15-minute drive from Cotehele and 20 minutes from Adrenalin Quarry
• Coarse fishing in the site's river; barbecues and firepits allowed

Kelliwik Valley Glamping

• Small family-run pop-up site on a working farm with lots of wildlife
• A 15-minute drive to Tamar Trails; 25 minutes to Adrenalin Quarry
• Walks and a paintball site on the farm; pubs and supermarkets close by