Campgrounds for backpackers in Porthtowan, England
17 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Porthtowan
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Carn View Camping
Porthtowan, Cornwall, England- Cornish pop-up campsite with sea views 10 minutes’ drive from Redruth
- Porthtowan Beach and the South West Coast Path five minutes’ drive
- Quiet grass pitches five minutes’ walk from a cider mill; dogs welcome
Elm Farm
Redruth, Cornwall, England- Peaceful west Cornwall family campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Redruth
- Porthtowan beach five minutes’ drive; Portreath beach 10 minutes
- Tree-sheltered grass pitches; firepit and bike hire; café on site
The Owl Box Eco Camp
St Agnes, Cornwall, England- Peaceful pop-up meadow camping on the gorgeous North Cornwall coast
- A 25-minute walk to Trevaunance Cove, and 15 to St Agnes village pubs
- Hot showers on site; access to walks; surfing beach 10 minutes’ drive
Spitfire Park
Perranporth, Cornwall, England- Camping in the grounds of a former WW2 Spitfire base in Cornwall
- Five minutes' drive from Perranporth; Newquay 20 minutes
- Parachuting, flying lessons, skid car training and archery
Rosewarne Campsite
Camborne, Cornwall, England- Friendly back to basics four-acre site on the outskirts of Camborne
- A five-minute drive from the nearest beach and Tehidy Country Park
- Barbecues permitted on site; food shops, restaurants and pubs nearby
Prosper House Camping
Gwithian, Cornwall, England- Family-run campsite in the small village of Gwithian
- Under a mile from the South West Coast Path; Hayle four miles
- Utility corner with charging facilities and a communal fridge
Tregoweth Farm Pop-up Campsite
Falmouth, Cornwall, England- Simple pop-up site on a Cornwall farm 15 minutes’ drive from Falmouth
- Flushing Beach 10 minutes’ drive; Pendennis Castle 15 minutes
- Dog-friendly pitches; play area, shops and a pub five minutes’ walk
Chyan Farm
Penryn, Cornwall, England- Quiet, eco-friendly rural site surrounded by apple orchards
- Five miles from beaches and coastal paths around Falmouth
- Wildlife haven with orchards, willow play areas and mud kitchen
Trewen Farm Campsite
Falmouth, Cornwall, England- Dog-friendly site with sea views a 10-minute drive from Falmouth
- Trebah Garden or Glendurgan Garden 10 minutes’ drive
- Woodland walks starting from the farm; half a mile from the local pub
Boskenwyn Manor Farm
Helston, Cornwall, England- Peaceful farm site with great views of Cornwall's countryside
- Helston, Porthleven and Cornish Seal Sanctuary within 10 mins' drive
- Great area for walks and bike rides around the Helford river
Trevessa Farm
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Quiet, rural, sheltered and well-maintained site on a working farm
- Within four miles of Hayle and Marazion on the north and south coasts
- Barbecues allowed: buy locally-sourced meat and veg within two miles
Kestle View
Newquay, Cornwall, England- Simple, peaceful site five minutes’ walk from a bus stop for Newquay
- A 10-minute drive from Newquay and its golden beaches
- Dog-friendly pop-up with valley views; pubs within 15 minutes’ walk
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Cob Cottage Campsite
Mawnan Smith, Cornwall, England- Peaceful and simple site 15 minutes' drive from Falmouth in Cornwall
- A 15-minute walk from the South West Coast Path and Maenporth beach
- Spacious and shaded pitches with a pub 10 minutes' walk away
Treza Camping
Porthleven, Cornwall, England- No-frills Lizard Peninsula camping with sea views near Porthleven
- A 10-minute drive from Praa Sands beach
- Dog-friendly grass pitches; pubs, shops and surfing 15 minutes’ walk
Lower Penderleath Farm
St Ives, Cornwall, England- Friendly hidden park in a Cornish wildlife haven
- Two miles from St Ives and five from Penzance
- Barbecues permitted on site; pub 15 minutes' walk away
Higher Pentreath Farm Camp Site
Penzance, Cornwall, England- Relaxed, back to basics camping overlooking Praa Sands beach
- Beach pub serving food five minutes' walk away
- Shower and toilet block, washing machine, phone and laptop charging
Lamarth Farm Campsite
Helston, Cornwall, England- Spacious unallocated pitches suitable for families, groups and dogs
- Near to the South West Coast Path, beaches and attractions
- Campfires and groups welcome; enclosed dog exercise field on site
Callestick Camping
Truro, Cornwall, England- Wild camping field with spectacular views over Cornish countryside
- A 40-minute drive to the Eden Project, and 20 minutes from Newquay
- Dog-friendly pitches on a 25-acre site; the beach 10 minutes’ drive
Hayle Rugby Club Campsite
Hayle, Cornwall, England- Small dog-friendly site on the edge of Hayle with easy access from A30
- A mile from Hayle's long sandy beach; 15 mins' drive to St Ives
- Clubhouse and bakery on site; short walk to bus stop, shops and pubs
Via Ferrata Cornwall
Penryn, Cornwall, England- In the grounds of an outdoor pursuits centre 20 minutes from Falmouth
- Watersports, climbing and archery among the on-site activities
- Café on site serving breakfasts, lunches and homemade cakes
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