Campgrounds by the beach in South West England

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.

Dawlish Sands

Devon Banks Caravan and Camping Park

• Adults-only site on the edge of Exmoor National Park
• Dark sky reserve and top spot for stargazing
• Dog-friendly site with designated off-lead areas and agility kit

Devon Heaven Hideaways

• Luxury Airstream caravan for couples’ escapes on a working Devon farm
• Dartmoor National Park 15 minutes’ drive and Exeter 20 minutes
• Covered outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven; hot tub and outdoor seating

Rock Pits Farm

• Fully furnished off-grid eco-cabin in secluded Dorset countryside
• A 10-minute drive to Cerne Abbas Giant; 40 minutes to Chesil Beach
• Well-equipped wooden pod with a foodie pub in five minutes’ walk

Dorset Forest Camping

• Remote Dorset retreat hidden deep in ancient woodland
• Dorchester and the Jurassic Coast within a 20-minute drive
• Firepits and communal marquee available on site

Dowha Fields Camping

• Simple rural site 10 minutes' drive from Redruth and Camborne
• St Ives, St Michael's Mount and Praa Sands within a half-hour drive
• Central Cornwall spot roughly halfway between north and south coasts

Down Farm Wild Camping

• South Devon working farm with scenic sea views
• A mile from Start Point; Kingsbridge 20 minutes by car
• Wild site within walking distance of the beach; fresh eggs available

Dulhorn Farm Camping Site

Birchwood Tourist Park

Blackawton Bell Tent

• Off-grid and eco-friendly bell tent in a Devon meadow
• A 15-minute drive from Blackpool Sands and 20 minutes from Dartmouth
• Kitchen area and hot-water shower; village pub and shop nearby

East Creech Farm Caravan and Camping Site

Glamping at New Court Farm by PitchingIt

• Peaceful camping field on a farm 20 minutes’ drive from Dorchester
• Weymouth 35 minutes’ drive, and Lulworth Cove 45 minutes
• Pre-erected bell tents available; pub and shop 10 minutes’ drive

The Sexeys Arms

• LOVELY OVER NIGHT STOP OFF POINT WITH FRIENDLY PUB SERVING GREAT LOCAL

The True Lovers Knot

• Small site in Tarrant Keyneston, overlooking the Tarrant Valley
• Half an hour's drive from the beach and Monkey World
• In the grounds of a pub, with beer garden and playground

Great Jackleigh Farm

• Semi-rural pop-up site in the Axe Valley with generously sized pitches
• A mile from Axminster town centre; 15 minutes' drive from the coast
• Firepits welcome and firewood for sale; well-behaved dogs welcome

Green Land Views Camping

• Well-maintained Cornwall countryside site a mile from Stithians
• Gyllyngvase beach, Stithians Lake and Flambards within 15 mins' drive
• Spacious, scenic pitches with access to play area and dog walk area

Barton Town Camping

• Dog-friendly wild camping on a rural working farm in Devon
• A 15-minute drive from Combe Martin and 25 minutes from Ilfracombe
• Barbecues and campfires allowed; firepits provided