Mill Paddock Campsite
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- Well-kept family-friendly Dorset site 10 minutes’ drive from Wareham
- Monkey World 10 minutes’ drive and Studland Bay 25 minutes
- Electric hook-ups and hot showers; pubs and shops 10 minutes’ drive
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- No electric barbecues allowed.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, Jul 3 to
Pitch types & availability
4

Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 8m depth (48m²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 (£25)
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Power optional grass travel trailer campsite
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8m width × 8m depth (64m²)
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30)
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Reviews
97% would recommend this site to a friend
96% would stay here again
What customers say
Highly recommended, peaceful, welcoming campsite. Spacious, level pitches & clean facilities. Owners Abbie & Paul praised for friendliness, helpfulness. Ideal for Dorset coast & Purbeck. Minor shower pressure noted, addressed by management.
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Last updated 2026-07-21
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Open space. Really relaxed atmosphere. The…
Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Open space. Really relaxed atmosphere. The amenities were decent and the person who greeted us was so friendly and helpful and told us little hidden gems to visit which were amazing! This was our first time using our new campervan and what a great start!
Disliked Nothing. I really liked it. Seriously helpful staff.
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A definite for a repeat visit.
Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Everything about it from the welcome when we arrived to the amount of room we had on the pitch, to the cleanliness of the wash up area, toilets and showers. Everything was just perfect.
Disliked The fact the site is only open for 2 months in the year
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Lovely peaceful friendly site
Power optional grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Feeling of space and peace.
Really friendly owners who checked in to see if we were happy or there were any problems.
No road noise.
Able to hire fire pits. We didn't use one as it is a hot summer but nice to know that you could hire one if needed.
Plentiful hot water for washing up and showering
Disliked Nothing really.
There is nothing to do in the immediate area but we knew this when we booked
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De schaduwrijke ruime plaats en het…
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Liked De schaduwrijke ruime plaats en het schone sanitair
Disliked Alles was zoals beschreven
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Everything , felt like being on…
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Liked Everything , felt like being on a field full of friends , quiet and welcoming .
Disliked Leaving Paul ..... He's like the father I never had 🤣😭
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Good clean site and friendly cam site owners
Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Was lovely stay and would stay again
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Local nature spots, nice campsite, lovely…
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Liked Local nature spots, nice campsite, lovely owners- gave us advice on paddle boarding to Harrys Rocks which ended up being the highlight of our whole trip
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Looking forward to a return visit
Power optional grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Everything. Great pitches. Spotlessly clean showers and toilets, with properly hot water. Tidy washing up area and a very handy fridge. Great location for exploring the local area and 5 mins from a bus stop if you don’t feel like driving. Paul and Abigail very friendly and helpful
Disliked Nothing
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Large paddock with generous plots, maintained…
Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Large paddock with generous plots, maintained well. We stayed Monday to Thursday, only 4 or 5 plots in use so lovely and quiet. Toilets and showers very clean. Hot water plentiful. Owners very friendly. We arrived early and they were happy for us to set up.
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Lovely small and peaceful campsite, very…
Power optional grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Lovely small and peaceful campsite, very clean and well kept. Nice owners, very friendly.
Disliked Shower wasn’t very strong
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Features
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 WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Composting toilet 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 WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites)Accessibility
Accessible parking at site Level campground, no steep slopesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Mill Paddock Campsite
Church Lane
East Stoke
Wareham
Dorset
England
BH20 6AW
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.67911°N
2.18424°W
Nearest transport
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lulworth Cove | 8.1 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Kimmeridge Bay | 8.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Durdle Door East | 9 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | N/A | Excellent |
| Durdle Door West | 9.1 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Poole Harbour Rockley Sands | 11.1 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre 3.1 km
The Tank Museum 4.5 km
Lulworth Castle & Park 4.8 km
Lulworth Heritage Centre 8.2 km
Corfe Castle 9.9 km
National Trust
Clouds Hill 6.4 km
Corfe Castle 10 km
Hardy's Cottage 15.6 km
Brownsea Island 16 km
White Mill 16.5 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
LULWORTH CASTLE 4.8 km
GRANGE HEATH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/03/2005) 5.1 km
Whiteway Viewpoint - Flower's Barrow - Worbarrow Beach - Tyneham - Whiteway VP 5.7 km
Clouds Hill - Moreton 5.9 km
CREECH GRANGE 6.1 km
Local events
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday, July 30, 2026 – Thursday, July 30, 2026)
Wareham, England 4.9 km
- Dorset County Show (Saturday, September 5, 2026 – Saturday, September 5, 2026)
Dorchester, England 17.7 km
- New Forest and Hampshire County Show (Tuesday, July 28, 2026 – Tuesday, July 28, 2026)
Brockenhurst, England 46 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Mill Paddock Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Mill Paddock Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Mill Paddock Campsite? There are footpaths and river walks a few metres away from the site, which is on the Purbeck Way as well as the Purbeck Cycle Ride route. Paddleboarding and kayaking on the … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Mill Paddock Campsite?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Mill Paddock Campsite? From $47.20 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.


