Martha's Down
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- Family- and dog-friendly rural site two minutes' drive from the A303
- Within half an hour's drive of Stonehenge, Longleat and Salisbury
- Two village pubs and village shop 15 minutes' walk away
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Thu, 10 Apr to
Open from Wed, 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 9m width × 9m depth
Calculated area: 81m²
Arrival daysFrom £25 (£25)
View prices & bookElectric grass pitch
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 9m width × 9m depth
Calculated area: 81m²
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30)
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Reviews
98% would recommend this site to a friend
97% would stay here again
What customers say
A grand spot, nice and roomly with cracking views, and the loos are spick and span. Folks loved the quiet and the handy stroll to the pubs. Well sorted and easy to get to, it's a relaxing break. Mind, it's open enough that the weather can get at you a bit.
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Definitely be using this one to visit again for an impromptu trip.
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked Lovely flat field. Plenty of space and nice and quiet.
Dog walks very close by.
Disliked Toilets were a bit smelly, but very clean. Showers good .
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The toilets and showers were very clean. There were water taps all…
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked The toilets and showers were very clean. There were water taps all around the camp site for ease. The check in was easy and the camp site was immaculate. There were two really good pubs 14min walk from the campsite which was ideal. Highly recommend !
Disliked Nothing. Fantastic stay !
Recommend to friends Visit again
So peaceful, plenty of space, plenty of water and nice clean toilet/shower…
Electric grass pitch
Liked So peaceful, plenty of space, plenty of water and nice clean toilet/shower blocks
Disliked Nothing! Apart from some arguments I had with some stray stones in the ground
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Excellent site and will definitely be back at some point.
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked The site was so clean and tidy. Very easy to check in, so friendly. Secured site. Toilets and showers were always clean. Site was very well maintained. Able to choose where you pitched within reason. The views were beautiful across the hills and idyllic location. Pubs were within a walking distance. Lots of beautiful walks around the local area. Large site
Disliked Having a baby it was difficult to wash baby in the showers with no baby/young children facilities however the showers were great for adults.
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The site was very spacious with very level well manicured lawn particularly…
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked The site was very spacious with very level well manicured lawn particularly around the perimeter lots of freshwater standpipes all over the place toilet showers immaculate and plenty of them
Recommend to friends Visit again
Great stop. Very nice weather & short grass pitch. Facilities very clean…
Electric grass pitch
Liked Great stop. Very nice weather & short grass pitch. Facilities very clean & good. Rural feel. Nice pubs, preferred the Lamb.
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Lovely spacious plots , peaceful, clean facilities.…
Electric grass pitch
Liked Lovely spacious plots , peaceful, clean facilities.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Simple well secured site. Ample space with adequate facilities.. easy walking distance…
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked Simple well secured site. Ample space with adequate facilities.. easy walking distance to very good pubs.
Disliked Inconsiderate dog owners not clearing up after them.
Recommend to friends Visit again
We just stayed one night but it was lovely. Really big neat…
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked We just stayed one night but it was lovely. Really big neat field, easy to follow instructions for arrival and check in and the smartest cleanest loos and showers we’ve seen in a while! Would highly recommend. Jenny and Paul
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Excellent
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked Plenty of room, great comms, spotless toilets and showers, outdoor kitchen and waste disposal.
Short walk into local village where there were 2 lovely pubs and a post office.
Disliked Nothing
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Features
Portable toilet
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Medium (26-50 pitches)Nearby leisure
Restaurant nearbyLocation
Martha's Down
Chicklade Road
Hindon
Wiltshire
England
SP3 5SU
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.10342°N
2.12612°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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands | 43.1 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Poole Harbour Lake | 43.9 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bournemouth Durley Chine | 46.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bournemouth Alum Chine | 46.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bournemouth Pier | 46.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Stourhead House and Garden 13.5 km
Longleat 14 km
Wilton House 19 km
Stonehenge 22.4 km
Old Sarum 22.8 km
National Trust
Philipps House and Dinton Park 9.8 km
Little Clarendon 10.4 km
Stourhead 13.6 km
Mompesson House 23.2 km
Stonehenge Landscape 23.5 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Hindon - Wessex Ridgeway - Tisbury - Greenwich 1 km
FONTHILL 2.8 km
The Green and Around West Knoyle 4.8 km
Chilmark - Monarch's Way - Fonthill Bishop - Ridge 5.8 km
HATCH HOUSE 5.9 km
Local events
- Dorset County Show (Saturday 6 September 2025 – Saturday 6 September 2025)
Dorchester, England 47.3 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.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Martha's Down have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Martha's Down dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Martha's Down? Whether you’re taking the dog for a wander or sloping off for a well-earned pint in the pub you’ve come to the right place for country walks – there are oodles of … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Martha's Down?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. Please call the site just before arrival with your name and registration number so you can be given the gate access code.
Read more - How much does it cost to stay at Martha's Down? From €28.84 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.