Glamping sites in Dorset

Acres Meadow

• Self-contained shepherd’s hut in Maiden Newton, Dorset
• A 20-minute drive to Dorchester; 25 minutes to Weymouth beach
• Glamping pod with woodburner and firepit, close to the Frome river

Swanage Bijou Glamping

• Large bell tents a 10-minute walk from Swanage and the Jurassic Coast
• Corfe Castle 10 minutes’ drive; Lulworth Castle Wareham half an hour
• Campfires, hot showers and bed linen hire, plus recycling facilities

Stoney Down Plantation Camping

• In secluded woodland half an hour’s drive from the Jurassic Coast
• A 10-minute drive from Wimborne and 15 from Poole and Kingston Lacy
• Firepit barbecues, honesty fridge freezer and stargazing on site

Stubbs Bridge Wood

• Well-presented shepherds huts set in 30 acres of woodland
• Lyme Regis 10 minutes' drive or 20 minutes to Bridport
• Secluded ensuite accommodation with a kitchenette and double bed

Feather Down Farms - East Shilvinghampton

• Family-friendly safari tents at a scenic Dorset working farm
• A 10-minute drive to Chesil Beach and 15 minutes to Weymouth
• Farm tours, local produce and alpaca walks available on site

The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate

• Secluded, largely off-grid glamping site on a Dorset farm
• Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and golf courses within a 10-minute drive
• Real beds with bedding and towels provided, plus communal kitchen

Mangerton Lake

• Working farm site with a coarse fishing lake in a Dorset valley
• Under 15 minutes’ drive from three beaches; 20 minutes from Charmouth
• Firepits to hire; walk to pubs and shops; fishing included in the stay

Mapperton Camps

• Luxury bell tents set a secluded hilltop on a Dorset country estate
• Easy walk to Mapperton House; 15 minutes’ drive to the Jurassic Coast
• Spectacular walks on site and in the local area

Colesmoor Farm

• Exclusive-use bell tent in woodland 25 minutes’ drive from Dorchester
• The Jurassic Coast and the Cerne Giant are both 20 minutes’ drive
• Off-grid pitch with an outdoor kitchen; pubs 15 minutes’ drive

California Campsite

Nutley Farm

• Large static caravan to hire with all mod cons, on the Isle of Purbeck
• A 20-minute drive to Dorchester; 15 minutes to Lulworth Cove
• Waste, electricity, water and recycling provided on a secluded farm

Dorset Forest Camping

• Remote Dorset retreat hidden deep in ancient woodland
• Dorchester and the Jurassic Coast within a 20-minute drive
• Firepits and communal marquee available on site

Camping in Colehill

• Family-run pop-up campsite in the Dorset countryside
• On the outskirts of Wimborne; 20 minutes' drive from Poole
• Right next to a 50-acre dog-friendly field for walking

Mallinson's Woodland Retreat

Railway Campsite

• Bell tent stays in a field next to the Swanage steam railway tracks
• Set in the village of Harmans Cross a 10-minute train ride to Swanage
• Campfires and dogs allowed; three nature reserves within a short drive