Hideaway Camping
From £45 For 1 night, 6 adults
- Family-friendly site half an hour from the edge of Dartmoor
- A 15-minute drive from Okehampton and 45 from Exeter
- Reiki, massage and reflexology therapies; communal cabin with stove
Site type
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Reception is unmanned after 7 p.m.. Please inform the park while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time, so that the team can provide information about your unit/pitch.
Languages spoken
English
Reviews
Voted 88% of visitors View breakdown
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Little Owl camping pod
Liked: Nature
Disliked: Door didn’t shut
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The kids and adults loved the bus! Friendly welcome from the…
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Forrest Glamp 1 bedroom on-site travel trailer
Liked: The kids and adults loved the bus! Friendly welcome from the owners on arrival. We arrived just before storm Ciarán and the bus was directly in its path however the bus was in a sheltered part of the campsite and Ciarán passed over us without even rocking the bus!
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This place is amazing 🤩 we stayed in igloola for a girls…
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Iglula camping pod
Liked: This place is amazing 🤩 we stayed in igloola for a girls weekend it was fantastic clean , comfortable and so much too explore the hosts were really friendly. I'm already looking to come back with the kids as they would love it.
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Fantastic site, owners are very friendly…
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Fantastic site, owners are very friendly
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Amazing relaxing site
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: So calm and relaxing, lovely grounds and walk by the stream. The pigs on site are so funny. There are 4 cats who love a fuss, 1 gave us a vip tour around the pont :-). facilities are great and clean. Has a communal area with sofas fridge and amazing throne toilets. Theres such a cute dog on site called jasper and so calm for anyone not liking dogs. Be careful as he loves cheese :P Owners are so down to earth and lovely and happy to have a chat. No need to take a bbq or fire pit as these are on the pitch which is amazing, Logs can be brought for £5 a bucket, bargin! along with essentials and marshmallows for the fire. Not far from okehampton if you need additional supplies. Overall relaxing few nights with mum for some downtime, which was well needed.
Disliked: Just the road down as very bumpy, if you have a lowered car be very careful and slow. Owners cant do much about as the rain keeps washing the road away with the rain :-( If you get the right side of the track youl be ok, as i found out on the way back :-)
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Beautiful location, clean & modern facilities, peaceful.…
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Jabba 1 bedroom shepherd's hut
Liked: Beautiful location, clean & modern facilities, peaceful.
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Peace and quiet. Hidden gem ! Met owner he was great. Sawdust loos.…
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Peace and quiet. Hidden gem ! Met owner he was great. Sawdust loos.
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The welcoming, comfortable, calm and relaxed magical feel. Good, clean facilities. …
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: The welcoming, comfortable, calm and relaxed magical feel. Good, clean facilities. The willow screening between pitches. The abundance of birdsong, the freedom to wander through the trees, the beautiful starry night sky with no light pollution. Fire gazing with the firepit and the incredibly friendly pets who love a lap and a fuss. The honesty shop has some essentials and well thought ideas for additional treats and is really well priced. The communal space, a nice touch! The fairy Garden, even as adults we enjoyed exploring it! No WiFi 👏🏼 but good phone signal so can be used if needed. The whole place has little bits and pieces everywhere if you bother to look for them and there are lots of small really nicely thought out touches that make a big difference. Great location! We visited The Junction Inn for lunch which is 10 mins away, great place thoroughly recommend.
Disliked: The likes thoroughly out way any of the following comments but my only thoughts were that some people might find some of the pitches a bit slopey and the driveway is long, narrow and bumpy but it wouldn't stop me coming back.
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From the manager: Thank you so much for the lovely review!! We love the photos too! Hope to see you again one day
Lovely site, I'm sure I will be back!
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Lovely set up, I like the way the tent pitches are separated with willow "fedges". Lots of open space with interesting features and also a good balance of wooded areas with little walks and more....interesting features! I camped alone this time as I was in the area for a business workshop. My kids would have loved it, I may have to visit again with the family sometime!
Disliked: The shower temperature was a little temperamental, no biggie, but there was definitely a knack to getting a steady warm shower! 🚿 Some people (not me) might not like the half a mile of bumpity bumpity track leading to the campsite - it really tests your suspension! 😂
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Lovely site in a good location. Everything is clean and looked-after
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: The setting and facilities; the ability to have a fire or BBQ, the lack of campers’ dogs on the site.
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Features
No dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
No dogs allowed
Camping 2.0
Jumbo tent sites
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Hikers’ paradise
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transportation nearby
Type
Small (11-25 sites)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Surf school nearby
Tennis nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Hideaway Camping
Higher Melbury
Northlew
Okehampton
Devon
England
EX20 3PG
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.7397°N
-4.13621°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
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 |
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| Widemouth Sand | 30.2 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Summerleaze | 31 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Crooklets | 31.3 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Northcott Mouth | 31.9 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | N/A |
| Sandymouth | 32.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
RHS Garden Rosemoor 22.6 km
Castle Drogo 23.3 km
Buckfast Abbey 37.4 km
Dartmoor Zoological Park 38 km
National Marine Aquarium 41.5 km
National Trust
Lydford Gorge 10.9 km
Finch Foundry 14.8 km
Lawrence House 19.6 km
Castle Drogo 23.3 km
Cotehele 28 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Meldon Reservoir - Brat Tor - Meldon Reservoir 7.7 km
SIMMONS PARK 9.7 km
HAYNE MANOR 11.5 km
SYDENHAM HOUSE 13.1 km
WOOD HOUSE 16.1 km
Local events
- GoldCoast Oceanfest (Friday, June 21, 2024 – Friday, June 21, 2024)
Croyde, England 44.4 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.
Want to know more about camping in Devon?
- Does Hideaway Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Hideaway Camping dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Hideaway Camping? Start your stay by getting a taste of the Dartmoor experience in the town of Okehampton, 15 minutes’ drive from the site: explore the ruins of the 11th-century castle (rumoured to be … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Hideaway Camping?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Hideaway Camping? From $76.97 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.