Campgrounds by the beach in South West England

Mendip View Camping

• Repurposed tour bus a 10-minute drive from the Mendip Hills, Somerset
• Cheddar Gorge 25 minutes’ drive; Weston-super-Mare half an hour
• Fully equipped kitchen; private wetroom; woodfired hot tub

The Sleepover Co

• A quiet rural location for adults only, four miles from Charlestown
• A 15-minute drive to the Eden Project, Mevagissey and Carlyon Bay
• Equipment available to rent on site; shops and pubs a short drive away

Haye Farm Holidays

• Dog-friendly pop-up site a mile from Lyme Regis, with valley views
• A five-minute drive from the beach, museums and the Cobb harbour
• Watersports, shops, pubs and restaurants within walking distance

Fursdon Farm Campsite

• Peaceful rural Cornwall site a five-minute drive from Liskeard
• East Looe beach 25 minutes’ drive; Tintagel 50 minutes
• On the edge of Bodmin Moor, with views over surrounding countryside

Medway Farm Glamping

• Peaceful rental tents in the Dorset village of Askerswell
• A 15-minute drive to West Bay; half an hour to Weymouth or Lyme Regis
• Pop-up site on a family sheep farm; pub a short walk away

The Ruins Campsite

• Quiet grass tent pitches at the foot of Milton Abbey
• Between Hilton and Milton Abbas; 30 minutes' drive from the coast
• Organic dairy farm with local produce for sale

Beverley Bay

The Rock Retreat

• Pop-up glamping near gorgeous North Cornwall surfing beaches
• A 10-minute drive to shops in Rock, 20 minutes to Padstow restaurants
• Luxurious safari tents near a spa, fitness centre, bar and restaurant

Dartmoor Glamping

• Glamping on a working Dartmoor hill farm
• Half a mile to Princetown; 45 minutes' drive to the south Devon coast
• Within walking distance of cafés and a national park visitor centre

Westhill Farm Caravan Park

Plough Point Farm

• Scenic countryside site 30 minutes’ drive from Jurassic Coast beaches
• A 15-minute drive from Poole, 30 minutes from Dorchester, Bournemouth
• Ramblers’ paradise on an extensive footpath network

Harford Glamping Dartmoor National Park

• Glamp on a working farm site in Dartmoor National Park
• Rambler’s paradise: long-distance trails within 10 minutes’ drive
• Half an hour from beaches and Plymouth city centre

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

• Family-run site by the River Tavy in Dartmoor National Park
• River walks, fishing and kayaking within a 20-minute drive
• Shop with fresh bread and local produce; diner van at weekends

The Queens Arms

• Well-maintained pub site in the peaceful village of Breage
• Touring field adjoining the pub, five minutes from the coast
• Pub meals served at lunch and dinner every day, using local produce

The Pyramid Tent

• Glamping surrounded by 20 acres of farmland on the edge of Camelford
• A 15-minute drive to Tintagel Castle, the coast path and the beach
• Beds made up and sole-use bathrooms; barbecue and kitchen provided

Down Farm Wild Camping

• South Devon working farm with scenic sea views
• A mile from Start Point; Kingsbridge 20 minutes by car
• Wild site within walking distance of the beach; fresh eggs available

Treburthes

• Dog-friendly wildlife haven in a secluded Cornwall valley
• A 20-minute drive from Truro and 15 minutes from St Mawes
• Wild camping with composting toilets; pubs, beaches, and shops nearby

The Pod Garden

• Comfy camping pods in a garden with views over the Cornish countryside
• A five-minute drive from Lappa Valley; 15 minutes from Fistral Beach
• Off-ground barbecues and firepits provided; communal fridge on site

Devon Heaven Hideaways

• Luxury Airstream caravan for couples’ escapes on a working Devon farm
• Dartmoor National Park 15 minutes’ drive and Exeter 20 minutes
• Covered outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven; hot tub and outdoor seating