Wheal Busy Holidays











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- Family-friendly site in the countryside just outside of Chacewater
- A 15-minute drive to Perranporth and half an hour to Falmouth
- Dogs welcome for an additional fee; five minutes' drive from the A30
Campground type
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Units longer than 5.2 metres are not allowed.
Languages spoken
English
French
Open from Wed, Jun 3 to
Campsite types & availability
Choose your dates and we'll email when available.
See nearby bookable parksPower optional cement/asphalt campervan campsite
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
Power optional grass campervan campsite
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
8

Baby Belle bell tent (two person)
2 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Dimensions: 16.4ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
13

Busy Belle bell tent (four person)
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Dimensions: 23ft width × 23ft length
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
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Features
Pop-up campground
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade Sauna TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Luxury Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Wheal Busy Holidays
Arden Cottage
Wheal Busy Lane
Salem
Chacewater
Truro
Cornwall
England
TR4 8LZ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.25729°N
5.16962°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porthtowan | 3.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Chapel Porth | 4.1 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Trevaunance Cove | 4.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Portreath | 5.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Perranporth | 6.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Cornwall Industrial Discovery Centre 4.7 mi
Truro Cathedral 5.2 mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall 8.7 mi
Pendennis Castle 9.3 mi
Lappa Valley Steam Railway 9.4 mi
National Trust
Cornish Mines and Engines 4.7 mi
Trelissick Garden 6.6 mi
Godrevy 9.9 mi
Trerice 10.6 mi
St Anthony Head 10.6 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Porth Towan - Towan Cross - Chapel Porth 3.7 mi
St Agnes Beacon 4.9 mi
CARCLEW 5 mi
Hanover 5.4 mi
Circular walk Portreath - Tehidy Country Park - Reskajeage Downs - Coastal Path 5.5 mi
Local events
- Boardmasters (Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Wednesday, August 5, 2026)
Newquay, England 13.6 mi
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Wheal Busy Holidays have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Wheal Busy Holidays dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Wheal Busy Holidays? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Perranporth beach: 15 minutes’ drive - Hayle beach: 20 minutes - Newquay Zoo: 25 minutes - Falmouth harbour and sailing schools: half an hour - Helston … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Wheal Busy Holidays?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Wheal Busy Holidays? From $40.32 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.