Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park

The entrance to the site. (added by manager 28 Jul 2014)

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Kingsdown Tail is a tranquil, family run site in East Devon. It is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Jurassic Coast between Sidmouth and Seaton with superb coastal walks. Branscombe and Beer, and also towns such as Axminster, Honiton and Lime Regis are within easy reach. Caravans, motorhomes and tents welcome. Grass and hardstanding pitches on a level, tree-lined site with electric hook-ups. We have a well stocked shop, Calor Gas and Wi-fi, a fully equipped laundry room and covered dish washing facilities. There is a heated shower block, an additional central toilet block together with a purpose built disabled wet room and toilet. At the lower end of the site is a games room and a fenced childrens play area, including a range of equipment to suit various ages. Dogs are welcome. Secure summer, winter and all year storage, with free tow-in/out service, is offered. The Coast Bus and local services to Seaton and Sidmouth stop immediately outside the park.

Site type

100

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

Nearest sites

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Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Camping 2.0

Jumbo tent pitches

Themes

Peaceful Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearby

Type

Large (51-200 pitches)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Drainage hook-up points for tourers Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Tourer storage facilities

Location

Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park

Salcombe Regis

Sidmouth

Devon

England

EX10 0PD

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

50.71026°N
-3.17432°W

Route directions

Our park is 3.8 miles east of Sidford (our nearest village) on the A 3052 ( Exeter to Lyme Regis main coastal road ). Our park can be entred from the A3052 with out any problem. We have a bus stop out side the park to take you either way on a regular bases.

Nearest transport

Coach

21 km Honiton Road Park and Ride

21 km The Barn Owl

21.4 km Rail Station

Rail

9.6 km Honiton Rail Station

11.6 km Feniton Rail Station

14.2 km Axminster Rail Station

Ferry

20.5 km Exmouth Ferry Landing

20.8 km Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing

20.9 km Topsham Ferry Landing

Airport

17.3 km Exeter International Airport

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

The Donkey Sanctuary is close by. The pretty fishing village of Beer is just 5 miles away and seaside towns of Sidmouth and Seaton close by. Several National Trust properties are within easy reach by car. Plenty of good walk available as well as the Jurasic Coast.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name	Distance	Type	2020	2019	2018	2017
Beer	6.1 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Sidmouth Town	6.1 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder	6.5 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Seaton (Devon)	7.4 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Ladram Bay	9.4 km	Sea	N/A	Good	N/A	Good

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site 5.7 km

Crealy Great Adventure Park 17 km

The National Trust Killerton House & Gardens 21.9 km

Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 23.4 km

Exeter Cathedral - Church of Saint Peter 25.1 km

National Trust

Branscombe: the Old Bakery, Manor Mill and Forge 3.2 km

Shute Barton 10.4 km

Loughwood Meeting House 11.7 km

A la Ronde 18 km

Killerton: Marker's Cottage 19.7 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Weston - Coastal Path - Salcombe Regis 1.8 km

Branscombe – Street and the Coastal Path 4.3 km

CONNAUGHT GARDENS 6.3 km

Seaton - Beer - Pratt's Hill - Holyford - Seaton 7.3 km

COMBE HOUSE 7.7 km

Local events

Sidmouth Folk Festival (Friday, 2 August 2024 – Friday, 2 August 2024)
Sidmouth, England 5.5 km
Beautiful Days (Friday, 16 August 2024 – Friday, 16 August 2024)
Ottery St Mary, England 11.6 km

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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Does Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
Is Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
What attractions are near Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park? The Donkey Sanctuary is close by. The pretty fishing village of Beer is just 5 miles away and seaside towns of Sidmouth and Seaton close by. Several National Trust properties are within … Read more