Campgrounds by the beach in South West England

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

Off-grid Wildlife Woodlands

• Private wildlife woodland with smart glamping accommodation
• Between Sandplace and Duloe, five minutes' drive from Looe
• Comfortable pre-pitched canvas tents with open-air hot showers

Old Bidlake Farm

• West Dorset farm site with lovely views to Pilsdon Pen hill
• A 10-minute drive to Bridport; 15 minutes to Jurassic Coast
• Well-equipped communal kitchen on site; riding stables next door

Three Corners Meadow

• Peaceful dog-friendly Cornwall site three miles from the coast
• A 20-minute drive from Lantic Bay; 15 minutes to the Adrenalin Quarry
• Firepit with log seats and a barbecue area with indoor seating on site

Thorn Farm

• Off-grid site with a shepherd’s hut in a secluded Exmoor valley
• A 15-minute drive from Dunster beach and South West Coast Path
• Eco-friendly unit with woodburning stove, firepit and kitchen

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

Sunnyhaye Fruit Farm

• Semi-wild site on an eco fruit farm covering four acres of countryside
• Rural setting 25 minutes’ drive to Exeter and 20 to the Jurassic Coast
• Wildlife haven next to Woodbury Common for walks and birdwatching

Tor View Glamping

• Glamping with spectacular Glastonbury Tor views nears Wells, Somerset
• A 15-minute drive to Wells or Cheddar Gorge; Clarks Village 25 minutes
• Luxurious bell tents with proper beds and an outdoor kitchen

Trenethick Farm

• Peaceful wild camping on a Cornish farm near Porthtowan surfing beach
• A 30-minute drive to Newquay, and 50 minutes from the Eden Project
• Simple grass site; pubs, shops and a skatepark in Mount Hawke village

Praa Sands Holiday Park

Porlock Caravan Park

• Peaceful family-run park in the middle of Exmoor with coastal views
• A five-minute walk from Porlock and a 10-minute drive from Minehead
• Dog-friendly site with exercise area on site and walks nearby

Orchard Escapes Exmoor

• Small adults-only glamping site in an ancient orchard in Porlock Vale
• A mile from Selworthy and 10 minutes' drive from Porlock Weir
• Set on a working farm within the National Trust's Holnicote Estate

Yeo Bank Farm

• Adults-only farm site with views over the Mendip Hills
• Clevedon 15 minutes' drive; Weston-super-Mare 30 minutes
• Barbecues welcome; firepits (with logs and kindling) available to hire

Gwel an Mor Luxury Lodges

Tremaine Manor

• Top-end glamping accommodation at a manor house near Looe in Cornwall
• A 10-minute drive to beaches; 15 to Polperro, 25 to the Eden Project
• Games room, tennis courts and petting farm; seasonal produce available

Oldiscleave Farm

• Glamping in the north Devon countryside with stunning views
• A five-minute drive from Bideford and 10 from Instow beach
• On a 200-acre estate with woodland walks to the Torridge river

Old Kerrow Farm Holiday Park

Peaceful Acres Campsite

• Small and quiet adults-only site in rural Dorset; dogs welcome
• West Bay, Abbotsbury and Bridport within 15 minutes' drive
• Croquet pitch for guest use; village pub 10 minutes' walk away