Wildlife haven: Campsites in Devon

Oakcliff Holiday Park

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

Hazel Meadow Camping

• Wild-camping site a five-minute drive from Great Torrington
• Bideford 15 minutes’ drive; Westward Ho! 25 minutes
• Resident animals; free-range eggs and meats to buy; individual firepit

Woolacombe Coastal Camping

• Tiny motorhomes-only site in rural Devon with stunning coastal views
• A mile and a half from Woolacombe; Combe Martin 20 minutes
• Set on a seven-acre family farm; well-behaved dogs allowed

Ashcombe Woodland Campsite

• Tents-only, wild-style campsite in a private Devon woodland
• A 15-minute drive from Teignmouth and the coast; 20 minutes to Exeter
• Individual firepits, chef-staffed woodland kitchen and foraging walks

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

Newberry Valley Park

Green Oven Barn

• Basic wild camping in a quiet six-acre rewilding and wildflower meadow
• A 20-minute drive from Kingsbridge; 25 minutes to Totnes and Salcombe
• Yoga, qigong, Shiatsu and bodywork activities on site; pub nearby

Blossom Hill Park

• Luxury lodges in a landscaped park five miles from Honiton
• Half an hour's drive from Lyme Regis and the south coast beaches
• In the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for walks

Trill Farm

Yealm Cabin

• Luxury fully-equipped log cabin overlooking the South Hams
• Close to several beaches and 15 minutes from Dartmoor
• Observatory, one-acre lawn and barbecue

Higher Aunemouth Farm

Yellands Farm Glamping

• Spacious bell tents on a family farm in Dartmoor National Park
• A 10-minute drive to Chagford; 40 minutes to central Exeter
• Weekend pizza nights and pop-up suppers on site; farm produce to buy

The Wood Life

• A quirky treehouse in it's own woodland ideal for a romantic break
• A Shepherd's Hut and Bathing Wagon in an old Orchard for couples