Shepherds Close Farm Campsite
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- Peaceful working farm site surrounded by the north Dorset countryside
- Direct access to the Hardy Way trail; 15 minutes' drive to Gold Hill
- Farm shop on site, with firepits available to hire
Site type
Languages spoken
English
Nearest sites
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Features
No dogs allowed
Portable toilet
Pop-up campsite
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
Disabled facilities
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
No dogs allowed
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
No hot water
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Farm
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Pop-up campsite
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Restaurant nearby
Location
Shepherds Close Farm Campsite
Walton Elms
Marnhull
Dorset
England
DT10 1QG
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
50.9585°N
-2.32007°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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands | 33.1 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Poole Harbour Lake | 34.2 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Ringstead Bay | 36.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bowleaze Cove | 36.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Durdle Door West | 37.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Stourhead House and Garden 16.5 km
Haynes International Motor Museum 19 km
Fleet Air Arm Museum 23.2 km
Longleat 25.5 km
Kingston Lacy House and Gardens 25.8 km
National Trust
Stourhead 16.3 km
White Mill 24.9 km
Hardy's Cottage 25.9 km
Kingston Lacy 26 km
Lytes Cary Manor 26.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Sturminster Newton - Cutt Mill - Stour Valley Way 3 km
Todber - Fifehead - Stour Provost - Todber 3.1 km
Fiddleford Mill - Sturminster Newton - Fiddleford 4.9 km
Fiddleford Manor - Hammoon - Child Okeford - Fiddleford 4.9 km
Duncliffe Wood 6.1 km
Local events
- Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday, 19 July 2024 – Friday, 19 July 2024)
Dorchester, England 23.3 km
- Dorset County Show (Saturday, 7 September 2024 – Saturday, 7 September 2024)
Dorchester, England 27.3 km
- Glastonbury Festival (Wednesday, 26 June 2024 – Wednesday, 26 June 2024)
Glastonbury, England 29.1 km
- Tankfest (Friday, 28 June 2024 – Friday, 28 June 2024)
Wareham, England 29.9 km
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday, 25 July 2024 – Thursday, 25 July 2024)
Wareham, England 36.6 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 Shepherds Close Farm Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
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- What attractions are near Shepherds Close Farm Campsite? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Hambledon Hill (National Trust prehistoric hill fort): 15 minutes’ drive - Bush Farm Bison Centre (farm animals and woodlands): 25 minutes - Stourhead House The National … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Shepherds Close Farm Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.