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Primitive grass tent campsite

From £65 1 night, 2 adults

5 people maximum No dogs allowed
Multiple Tent allowed per pitch

Pitch size

Max 18.0m width x 18.0m depth (59.1ft width x 59.1ft depth) Calculated area: 324.0m² (3487.5ft²)

Ground type

Grass

Suitable for

Tent, (Trailer tent not allowed)

Features

Bring a gazebo 1 included, 1 max.
Bring an awning 1 included, 1 max.
Bring a shelter tent 1 included, 1 max.
Car 1 included, 1 max.

Other restrictions

No dogs allowed

Availability

Your booking From £65
Based on 1 night, 5 people

Choose your dates and party size to see pricing and availability.

Old Bidlake Farm

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Fancy pitching your tent in the meadow? (added by manager 09 Apr 2024)
Views of pilsdon pen and colmers hill from the site (added by manager 15 jun 2016)
Peaceful and scenic (added by manager 26 mar 2015)
Sunset over pilsdon pen (added by manager 17 mar 2014)

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house

Covered terrace area

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

Local produce

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

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed

Barbecue provided

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

No dogs allowed

Themes

Hikers’ paradise

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Communal freezer

Communal fridge

Dump station

Electric car charging point(s)

Propane/gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Convenience store nearby

Dog walk nearby

Nearby farmers' market

Type

Farm

Tiny (1-10 sites)

Nearby leisure

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horseback riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Location

Old Bidlake Farm

Broadoak

Bridport

Dorset

England

DT6 5PY

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

50.76432°N
-2.78887°W

Nearest transport

Coach
3.9 km Coach Station
22.8 km Yeovil Bus Station
25.5 km South Station
Rail
12.2 km Crewkerne Rail Station
15.3 km Axminster Rail Station
15.6 km Maiden Newton Rail Station
Ferry
29.7 km Weymouth Ferry Terminal
44.5 km Bridgwater Ferry Terminal
47.8 km Exmouth Ferry Landing
Airport
44.4 km Exeter 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

Attractions and activities nearby include: - Lewesdon Hill and Pilsdon Pen (Iron Age hill forts): 10 minutes' drive/an hour and 15 minutes on foot - West Bay (location for Broadchurch TV programme): 15 minutes' drive - Foxdown Children’s Farm: 15 minutes - Charmouth beach (for fossil hunting): 20 minutes - Tunnel Tree Tops (adventure park): 20 minutes - Lyme Regis (for boat trips, fishing and Dinosaurland Fossil Museum): 25 minutes - Axe Valley Wildlife Park: 25 minutes - Forde Abbey: 25 minutes - Lyme Bay Winery: half an hour.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Seatown 5.3 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Eypemouth 5.4 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
West Bay (West) 6.1 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Charmouth West 8.8 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Good
Hive 8.9 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Mapperton House & Gardens 6.7 km

Abbotsbury Swannery 17.7 km

Montacute House 21.5 km

Hardy's Birthplace 28.3 km

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve 28.5 km

National Trust

Loughwood Meeting House 19.2 km

Shute Barton 19.2 km

Montacute House 21.4 km

Barrington Court 22.5 km

Tintinhull Garden 24 km

Cycle routes

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

Other

North Chideock - Symondsbury and More. 3.9 km

DOWNE HALL 4 km

Langdon Hill - Golden Cap - Langdon Hill 4.7 km

PARNHAM 5.1 km

Seatown - Golden Cap - Ridge Barn - Stanton St Gab 5.2 km

Local events

  • Dorset County Show (Saturday, September 7, 2024 – Saturday, September 7, 2024)

    Dorchester, England 26 km

  • Sidmouth Folk Festival (Friday, August 2, 2024 – Friday, August 2, 2024)

    Sidmouth, England 32.8 km

  • Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday, July 19, 2024 – Friday, July 19, 2024)

    Dorchester, England 34.7 km

  • Beautiful Days (Friday, August 16, 2024 – Friday, August 16, 2024)

    Ottery St Mary, England 36.2 km

  • Tankfest (Friday, June 28, 2024 – Friday, June 28, 2024)

    Wareham, England 39.2 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.

Want to know more about camping in Dorset?

  • Does Old Bidlake Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Old Bidlake Farm dog friendly? No View all features
  • What attractions are near Old Bidlake Farm? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Lewesdon Hill and Pilsdon Pen (Iron Age hill forts): 10 minutes' drive/an hour and 15 minutes on foot - West Bay (location for Broadchurch TV programme): … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Old Bidlake Farm?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  2 p.m. –  8:30 p.m.
    Depart by:  10:30 a.m.

    The owners are happy to collect you from Bridport coach station if you have arranged this in advance.

    Please let the site know your arrival time via 'special requests' box or contact them using the details provided in your booking confirmation email.

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  • How much does it cost to stay at Old Bidlake Farm? From $113.62 (for 1 night, 5 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.