Nearly wild Tent sites in Dartmoor, England

Opens 22 May

9.5

Three Hares Campsite

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Small family-run site on a smallholding in Dartmoor National Park
Close to River Teign and Two Moors Way; 25 minutes' drive to Exeter
Simple pitches with well-kept facilities, plus play area and hammocks

9.8

Little Harford

Exeter, Devon, England

Dog-friendly Devon wildlife haven with peaceful woodlands
A 15-minute drive from Dartmoor National Park; 20 minutes from Exeter
Small campfires permitted and firewood available at a small cost

Opens 1 May

9.2

Hennock Hideaways

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Family site in Dartmoor National Park, seven miles from the coast
A couple of minutes' walk from a 16th-century pub
Teign valley views; shop; high-season weekend takeaway with breakfasts

9.4

Appledore Park

Okehampton, Devon, England

Small, peaceful site two miles from Okehampton
Coarse fishing lake and enclosed dog walking area on site
Shower and toilet block with underfloor heating and accessible area

9.4

Rainbow Retreat

Exeter, Devon, England

Eco-friendly nature-filled site among 7.5 acres of Devon woodland
A 10-minute drive to Exeter city centre; half an hour to the coast
Barbecue, firepit, hammocks and kitchen shelter provided for guests

Visitor image of the view across the site

Opens 18 March

9.1

Exeter View Stables

Exeter, Devon, England

Relaxed, off-grid site with views over Devon’s hills towards Exeter
City centre a 10-min drive, Topsham 25 and Exmouth beach 35 mins away
Communal firepit; free-range eggs and firewood for sale on site

Camp by the stream, surounded by woodland

9.4

Dartmoor Shepherd's Huts

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Glamping stays in Dartmoor National Park
Just outside a moorland village and with woodland views
Dogs welcome; firepit provided for each hut

9.6

Davylands Farm Campsite

Exeter, Devon, England

Peaceful family-run farm site with stunning views of north Dartmoor
A 15-minute drive from Fingle Bridge; half an hour from Lydford Gorge
Back to basics, with rural pubs and cycling trails a short drive away

9.8

Higher Murchington Farm

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Quiet and simple field site on a working farm on Dartmoor
A five-minute drive to Chagford for pubs and shops, walking trails
Fishing 10 mins; kayaking and climbing 25 mins; Haytor Rocks 30 mins

Opens 1 July

8.7

Aller Park Farm

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Simple pitches at a laidback farm site in Dartmoor National Park
Castle Drogo and Moretonhampstead Motor Museum within 15 mins' drive
Dog-friendly site 15 minutes' walk from Chagford's pubs and shops

8.9

Elvan Farm Campsite

Okehampton, Devon, England

Wild camping on a family-run hill farm in Dartmoor National Park
A 10-minute drive to The Granite Way; wild swimming pool very close by
Small firepits and barbecues welcome; pub and shop nearby

Opens 17 April

7

Horizontal Leisure Club

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Wild camping on a working organic farm
Entertainment barn with sofas and tourist info
Guided walks, Dartmoor tours, archery and clay shooting available

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Northcote Manor Farm

Exeter, Devon, England

Peaceful site with views of Dartmoor National Park and open farmland
On a small working farm 10 minutes’ drive from Okehampton and Dartmoor
Level pitches in a hay field; sheep, horses and donkeys on site

8.1

Dan's Wild Camping

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Dog-friendly wild-camping site on the edge of Dartmoor National Park
South Devon Railway five minutes’ drive; Dartmoor Zoo 25 minutes
Lots of room for parking and ball games; several pubs and shops nearby

Dartmoor Caravan and Camping

Exeter, Devon, England

Sweet Meadows and Wild Woods Country Holidays

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Site surrounded by wild woods with a stream in Dartmoor National Park
A quarter of a mile from the Teign River in a wildlife-rich haven
An hour's walk through forest and woodland to a couple of pubs

9

Reedy Brook Meadow Campsite

Dunsford, Devon, England

Eco-friendly off-grid site just outside Dartmoor National Park
A 20-minute drive from Haldon Forest Park; 35 minutes from the coast
Firepits and barbecues allowed; village pub and café a short walk away

9.3

The Old Barn Campsite

Dunsford, Devon, England

Wild camping experience near Dunsford in Dartmoor National Park
A 15-minute drive to Haldon Forest Park; 20 minutes to Exeter
Pick-your-own pitch site with river access for fishing and swims

The Meadow

Okehampton, Devon, England

'Nothing but nature' camping on the edge of Dartmoor National Park
A 10-minute drive from Okehampton; Exeter 35 minutes
Under a mile from a working dairy farm with tours and fresh ice cream

Sheep Hill Campsite

Exeter, Devon, England

Single pitch for exclusive use set in two acres of private woodland
Dartmoor National Park 10 minutes; Exeter 15 minutes
Picnic table, two deck chairs, storage area and firepit included

7 nearly wild Tent campgrounds and tent camping parks in Dartmoor

Three Hares Campsite

Little Harford

Hennock Hideaways

Appledore Park

Rainbow Retreat

Exeter View Stables

Dartmoor Shepherd's Huts

Davylands Farm Campsite

Higher Murchington Farm

Aller Park Farm

Elvan Farm Campsite

Horizontal Leisure Club

Northcote Manor Farm

Dan's Wild Camping

Dartmoor Caravan and Camping

Sweet Meadows and Wild Woods Country Holidays

Reedy Brook Meadow Campsite

The Old Barn Campsite

The Meadow

Sheep Hill Campsite

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