Beaches: Campsites in South West England

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

Berridon Farm

Yetland Holdings

• Peaceful family-run smallholding on the edge of Exmoor National Park
• Five minutes' drive from Combe Martin; Croyde beach 25 minutes
• Seven-acre site with a large nature pond; Bristol Channel views

St Ives Wild Camping

• Pre-erected bell tents on a rural camping field with great views
• A 10-minute drive from Tate St Ives, five minutes’ walk to a pub
• Close to surfing beaches and the South West Coast Path

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

Paddocks Glamping

• Adults-only glampsite five minutes’ drive from Cheddar in Somerset
• Wells and Wookey Hole Caves 15 minutes’ drive; Glastonbury 25 minutes
• Bell tents with Somerset Levels views; communal barn with kitchen

Halgarrack Farm Hideaway

• Farm glamping site set in eight acres of orchards and countryside
• A five-minute drive from Camborne; 15 minutes from Hayle
• Furnished luxury canvas bell tents with firepits; on-site yoga

Kings Down Tail Caravan & Camping Park

Bay View Meadows

• No-frills wild camping on a Devon smallholding a mile from the sea
• Walking distance from two beaches and the South West Coast Path
• Eco-friendly composting loos with a view; estuary walk close by

Eden Camping

• Friendly, low-key Devon smallholding site with basic facilities
• A 15-minute drive from Kingsbridge; 25 minutes from Salcombe
• Quality local produce sold on site; a mile from the closest pub

Halfway House Touring Campsite

• Well-maintained Cornwall touring pitches behind a pub on the A394
• Flambards Theme Park and Trebah Garden within 15 minutes' drive
• Meals available all day in the pub, plus breakfast in high season

Halse Farm Caravan & Tent Park

Collacott Camping

• Quiet family-run campsite on working Devon sheep farm
• Barnstaple 10 minutes' drive; Croyde beach half an hour
• Easy access from the A39

SecretTipi

• Exclusive-use glamping tipi with spectacular views of rural Somerset
• A 30-minute drive to Burnham-on-Sea beach, and 15 minutes to Wells
• Off-grid facilities include a composting tree bog and horsebox kitchen

Collaton Farm

• Luxury safari tent in quiet countryside 15 minutes’ drive to Dartmouth
• Less than 30 minutes’ drive to beaches or Dartmoor National Park
• Kitchen, shower room, TV, balcony with seating and firepit

Chippers Field

• Adults-only tree-lined terrace field three miles from Lyme Regis
• A 10-minute drive from Charmouth Beach and The Cobb
• Pub serving food, a basic shop and bus stop a few minutes’ walk away