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Home › Campsites›Budget Backpacker›England(319)›South West England(108)›Cornwall(43)›Helston

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Campgrounds for backpackers in Helston, England

21 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Helston

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9.8
Lamarth Farm Campsite

3.7 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Spacious unallocated pitches suitable for families, groups and dogs
Near to the South West Coast Path, beaches and attractions
Campfires and groups welcome; enclosed dog exercise field on site
Non-electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Roof tent non-electric grass tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.6
Gweek Campsite

3.8 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Modest family-friendly site just outside the Lizard Heritage Coast
Walking distance from Gweek’s boatyard and the Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Café, pub and shop in the village, 5 minutes' walk away
Pitch H non-electric grass tent pitch (large)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch I non-electric grass tent pitch (medium)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch C non-electric grass tent pitch (small)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)
Pitch D non-electric grass tent pitch (medium)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults plus taxes or fees £12 (£12)

Pitch E electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch F electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch (large)

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch A electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Pitch G electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch (XL)

From £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
Tipi

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Cosy Tinyhouse microlodge

From £80 (£80) 1 night, 2 adults
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Opens 3 April 2026
9.7
Lena May's Meadow

5.1 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Peaceful and secluded site with spectacular Cornish views near Helston
A 10-minute drive to Porthleven pubs; South West Coast Path 15 minutes
Dog-friendly wildlife meadow with showers and a toilet
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Barroness on-site touring caravan

From £350 (£350) 7 nights, 2 adults
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9.8
Lizard View

5.1 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Quiet site with views of the Lizard Peninsula, four miles from Helston
A 15-minute drive from Porthleven beach; 25 minutes from Marazion
Walk to pubs, restaurants takeaways & the Poldark Mine
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.8
Higher Pentreath Farm Camp Site

9.1 km
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Relaxed, back to basics camping overlooking Praa Sands beach
Beach pub serving food five minutes' walk away
Shower and toilet block, washing machine, phone and laptop charging
Non-electric grass pitch

From £25.99 (£25.99) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.1
Menallack Farm Caravan and Camping Site

9.1 km
Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Secluded site with excellent views, set over two scenic acres
Within four miles of Falmouth, the River Fal and sandy beaches
Take the nature walk down the site valley through the bluebell wood
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass motorhome pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults

Camping pod

From £140 (£140) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 19 April 2026
9.7
Higher Trevaskis Caravan Park

11.4 km
Hayle, Cornwall, England

Friendly family-run touring park in spectacular Cornish countryside
Secluded yet well placed for local beaches (2.5 miles) and attractions
A short drive from restaurants and a traditional Cornish pub
Non-electric grass pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric gravel touring pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring caravan pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
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6.5
Namparra Campsite

12.9 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Near Kennack Sands on the Lizard Peninsula
Campfires allowed; kindling and logs for sale
Bar on site with beer garden
Non-electric grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.2
Trevessa Farm

13 km
Hayle, Cornwall, England

Quiet, rural, sheltered and well-maintained site on a working farm
Within four miles of Hayle and Marazion on the north and south coasts
Barbecues allowed: buy locally-sourced meat and veg within two miles
Electric optional grass tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
Yurt

From £150 (£150) 2 nights, 2 adults
Camping pod

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 9 May 2026
8.9
Chy Carne Holiday Park

13 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Relaxed family park 10 minutes' walk from Kennack Sands
Licensed shop, pizza takeaway, fire baskets and chimeneas on site
Three amenities blocks with well-kept toilets and hot showers
Electric optional grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Tebay Platinum 3 bedroom static caravan

From £90 (£90) 1 night, 2 adults
Willerby 2 bedroom static caravan (deluxe)

From £255 (£255) 3 nights, 2 adults
Festival 3 bedroom static caravan (no pets)

From £270 (£270) 3 nights, 2 adults
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9.6
Rosewarne Campsite

13.6 km
Camborne, Cornwall, England

Friendly back to basics four-acre site on the outskirts of Camborne
A five-minute drive from the nearest beach and Tehidy Country Park
Barbecues permitted on site; food shops, restaurants and pubs nearby
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £15 (£15) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Bell tent

From £130 (£130) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.2
Wheal Rodney Holiday Park

14.4 km
Marazion, Cornwall, England

Small, cosy and family-run park a mile from Marazion
A short walk from St Michael's Mount
Free pool and spotless amenities
Electric grass tent pitch (small)

From £23 (£23) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent or campervan pitch (large)

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
# 7 electric grass campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults

Electric grass tent or campervan pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
# 6 electric grass campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
# 1 electric grass touring pitch (large)

From £42 (£42) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.8
Little Trevothan Caravan Park

14.6 km
Coverack, Cornwall, England

Friendly family-run site near the Lizard Peninsula
Coverack village harbour and beach under a mile away
Sports field, games room, launderette and plenty of space for play
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric gravel touring pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
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9.8
Cedarwood Holidays

14.7 km
Helston, Cornwall, England

Luxury glamping pods just outside St Keverne, on the Lizard Peninsula
Coverack Beach five minutes’ drive; Trebah Garden 35 minutes
Kitchenette and ensuite shower room; Astronomy Package (Sep–Mar)
Robin camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
Wren camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
Firecrest camping pod

From £176 (£176) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.5
Coverack Camping at Penmarth Farm

15 km
Coverack, Cornwall, England

Family-friendly site a kilometre from Coverack cove and harbour
On The Lizard Heritage Coast; 15 minutes' drive to Kennack Sands
Five-minute valley walk to Coverack; coastal paths nearby
Walker Pitch on Upper Meadow non-electric grass tent pitch (backpacker, no cars)

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Bay Field non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Main Field non-electric grass tent or motorhome pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Ben's Field non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults

Sea View non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Main Field electric grass and gravel pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Celtic Pod safari tent

From £36 (£36) 1 night, 2 adults
Celtic Longhouse 2 bedroom safari tent

From £150 (£150) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.1
Sunset Camping

16.1 km
Redruth, Cornwall, England

Peaceful Cornish site in an accessible location just off the A30
Five minutes' drive to Redruth town centre or 10 minutes to Portreath
Far-reaching views over the local area; dogs welcome
#1B non-electric grass tent pitch (backpacker, no cars, small, two person)

From £9 (£9) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass pitch

From £19 (£19) 1 night, 2 adults
#4 electric hardstanding and grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#6 electric hardstanding and grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults

#5 electric hardstanding and grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#1A electric grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
#1 electric grass pitch (large)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Red camping pod

From £90 (£90) 2 nights, 2 adults
Blue camping pod

From £90 (£90) 2 nights, 2 adults
2 bedroom cottage / chalet / bungalow (deluxe)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 1 May 2026
9.8
Elm Farm

17.9 km
Redruth, Cornwall, England

Peaceful west Cornwall family campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Redruth
Porthtowan beach five minutes’ drive; Portreath beach 10 minutes
Tree-sheltered grass pitches; firepit and bike hire; café on site
Non-electric grass touring pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.8
Mount Pleasant Eco Park

19.1 km
Porthtowan, Cornwall, England

42-acre eco site with wide views of the north Cornwall coast
Footpath to Porthtowan beach; 10 minutes' drive to St Agnes
Vegetarian café on site; campfires and barbecues permitted
Electric hardstanding and grass pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Mars Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Venus Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Mercury Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults

Neptune Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Jupiter Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Saturn Eco Pod camping pod (two person)

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
Tye View shepherd's hut (two person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Beacon shepherd's hut (four person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Small Woods shepherd's hut (two person)

From £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut (three person)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut (four person)

From £170 (£170) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 25 May 2026
9.6
Lower Penderleath Farm

19.4 km
St Ives, Cornwall, England

Friendly hidden park in a Cornish wildlife haven
Two miles from St Ives and five from Penzance
Barbecues permitted on site; pub 15 minutes' walk away
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £60 (£60) 2 nights, 2 adults
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8.6
Trewarveneth Manor Farm Camping

20.3 km
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Back-to-basics pitches with spectacular Mount’s Bay views in Cornwall
A 20-minute walk from Newlyn and half an hour from Mousehole
Dog-friendly site five minutes’ drive from the South West Coast Path
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults

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