Beaches: Campsites in South West England

Upper Lynstone Caravan and Camping Site

Clayford Field

• Rural six-acre site 10 minutes' drive from Wimborne
• Just off the 17-mile Castleman Trailway and 10 miles from Bournemouth
• A 10-minute forest walk from a country pub

Dornafield Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite

• AA South West Park Of The Year 2015 - 2016

The Paddock at Munthayes

• Peaceful site on a working farm in Somerset’s Blackdown Hills
• A 30-minute drive to Diggerland Devon and 40 minutes to Sidmouth beach
• Animals on site; near farm shops, cider pubs, cycling paths and hiking

Mt Bartinney Base Camp

• Wild camping on the spectacular West Penwith peninsula
• A 15 minutes’ drive to Sennen Cove; 35 minutes to Tate St Ives
• Nature walks direct from site; great spot for stargazing

Scorrier Estate Camping

• Laidback four-acre field deep in the Cornish countryside
• Perranporth and Portreath beaches both within 15 minutes' drive
• Guests get a discount on local surf lessons and a seafood restaurant

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

West Twitchen Ball Farm

• Hilltop grass pitches with outstanding Exmoor National Park views
• A 30-minute drive to Exmoor Zoo; the South West Coast Path 40 minutes
• Close to major cycle routes, an ancient monument, pubs and shops

Wolf Meadows Farm

• Wild camping on a north Devon farm by the banks of the River Taw
• A 40-minute drive to Dartmoor National Park and Saunton Sands surfing
• Pick your own pitch among meadows and woods or by the river

Sweet Meadows and Wild Woods Country Holidays

• Site surrounded by wild woods with a stream in Dartmoor National Park
• A quarter of a mile from the Teign River in a wildlife-rich haven
• An hour's walk through forest and woodland to a couple of pubs

Zoar Campsite

• Small, simple family-run site on the Lizard Peninsula
• Five minutes' drive to Coverack; 10 minutes to Kennack Sands
• Spacious, level pitches with campfires allowed; dogs welcome

Parkwithian Camping

• Wild camping on a farm 15 minutes' drive from North Cornwall’s beaches
• St Michael's Mount 20 minutes’ drive; St Ives 25 minutes
• Easy access from the A30; Camborne town five minutes’ drive

West House Farm

• Dog-friendly site on an old Victorian farm in the Polden Hills
• A 25-minute drive to Glastonbury Tor; 35 minutes to Cheddar Gorge
• On-site café, gym, swimming pool, sauna, hot tub and farm animals

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

Court Gates Wild Camping

• South Devon working farm with sea views and stabling for horses
• A 15-minute drive from Plymouth and 20 minutes from Dartmoor
• Direct access to South West Coast Path; a mile from Bovisand beach

Ossington Farm Camping

• Family-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes' drive from the coast
• A quarter of an hour's drive from Bude and its several beaches
• Well-behaved dogs welcome; one mile from a pub

Bingham Grange