Barbecues allowed: Camping sites & Campgrounds in Cornwall

Parknoweth Farm Camping

• Pop-up site a five-minute walk from Botallack’s UNESCO heritage sites
• A 20-minute drive from Porthcurno and 25 minutes from St Ives
• Coastal park with an eco-friendly ethos and farm animals to feed

Parkwithian Camping

• Wild camping on a farm 15 minutes' drive from North Cornwall’s beaches
• St Michael's Mount 20 minutes’ drive; St Ives 25 minutes
• Easy access from the A30; Camborne town five minutes’ drive

Polgreen Camping

• Secluded bell tents in a valley meadow close to north Cornwall coast
• A 25-minute walk to Mawgan Porth; 15 minutes' drive to Newquay
• Spacious, eco-friendly tents with shared kitchen and firepit

Higher Church Meadow Camping

• Small basic grass site on a 400-acre farm a mile from Landrake
• Plymouth, Looe and several beaches within a 20-minute drive
• Spacious pitches with barbecues allowed; pub 20 minutes' walk away

Penbugle Farm

• Peaceful farm between Looe and Liskeard
• Campfires allowed: buy organic eggs or rare breed meat to sizzle up
• A mile from the nearest shop and a local pub

Mounts Bay Caravan Park

• Five Star, caravan park, next to beach in Marazion & St Michaels Mount

Penhale Caravan and Camping Park

• Laidback and family-run site on a 400-acre working organic farm
• Just outside Fowey and a mile from Polkerris beach
• Accommodation fields overlooking farmland and St Austell Bay

Penhalvean Pottery Campsite

• Small, friendly and rural site just outside Stithian village
• Family and dog friendly, on four acres of countryside
• Ladies' and gents' showers, springwater standpipes and guest kitchen

Wadebridge Town Football Club

• Well-maintained site at a community club on the edge of Wadebridge
• North Cornwall beaches 10 minutes' drive: half an hour to Eden Project
• Easy access to A39 and A389; pubs and shops a short walk away

Penmarlam Lodge Retreat

• On the Fowey estuary with spectacular hill and valley views
• Award-winning amenities plus well-stocked shop
• Pub/waterfront café a short stroll away; kayaking and ferries close by

Higher Trenear Farm

• Eco-friendly Mongolian yurts surrounded by peaceful countryside
• A 15-minute drive from Porthleven; half an hour to St Michael’s Mount
• Transparent stargazing panel, kitchen and barbecue for each yurt

Penventon House Campsite

• Small, well-equipped site just off the A393 in the village of Lanner
• A 15-minute drive to Porthtowan beach; half an hour to St Ives
• Sauna, barbecues, firewood and tea room all provided on site

Penzance Youth Hostel

Piggies Camping Cornwall

• Friendly site under five minutes’ drive from main A30 and A39 roads
• On a National Cycle Network route and a 20-minute drive from Newquay
• Wifi access; pets and barbecues are permitted on the grounds

Proper Camping

• Back to basics Cornwall family campsite just off the A39
• A quarter of an hour's drive from Port Isaac and Tintagel
• Friendly dogs welcome; open campfires allowed

Poldown Caravan Park

• Peaceful caravan park in a wildlife and stargazing haven
• Under 20 minutes' drive from both Cornish coasts, with great beaches
• Self-contained caravans with outside seating areas

Cherry Mason's Fruit Farm

• Farm stays in a green three-acre field next to a village pub
• A five-minute drive from the beaches of Porthleven and Praa Sands
• Flambards Theme Park within 10 minutes; Poldark Mine within 15

Rambling Rose Gypsy Caravan Holidays

• Traditional gypsy caravan in Cornish countryside near Lostwithiel
• A 15 minute drive to the Eden Project, and five minutes to Lanhydrock
• Woodburner, private garden and showers; pubs 20 minutes’ walk

River Valley Campsite

• Quiet, simple site along the river Lyner under Cadson Bury Hill Fort
• A 15-minute drive from Cotehele and 20 minutes from Adrenalin Quarry
• Coarse fishing in the site's river; barbecues and firepits allowed