Tent Campsites in Dorchester, Dorset, England 2025 from R231/nt

Opens 11 April 2025

8.8

Giants Head Caravan and Camping Park

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Rural Dorset site eight miles from Dorchester and 16 from the coast
Treasure trails and countryside walks just steps away
Just over a mile from pubs, a tearoom and a shop in Cerne Abbas

8.7

The Red Lion

Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

Family-friendly campsite adjoining a pub near Winfrith in Dorset
A 10-minute drive to the Jurassic Coast, Lulworth and Durdle Door
Showers and loos on site; delicious food in The Red Lion pub

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9.4

Moonfleet Farm

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Small and quiet farm with miles of walks all around
Half an hour's drive from the Jurassic Coast
Modern facilities, fishing ponds and campfires allowed

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9.2

Lyons Gate Holiday Park

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Peaceful woodland site in Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Half an hour from Jurassic Coast beaches; 20 minutes from Dorchester
Four well-stocked fishing lakes on site, plus woodland trails

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Bredy Farm

Bridport, Dorset, England

Traditional working farm with cider production and microbrewery
Friendly, relaxed atmosphere and views of the Jurassic Coast
Italian restaurant; tickets are extra for summer events and festivals

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9.1

Hallett's Rural Campsite

Weston, Dorset, England

Dog-friendly family-run wild camping site on the Isle of Portland
Walking distance to the Jurassic Coast; 20-minute drive to Weymouth
Farm animals on the site; food shop, pubs and beaches nearby

9.1

Sweet Hill Farm

Portland, Dorset, England

Farm-style stays on a Dorset site with sea views
On the edge of Southwell village; 10 minutes' drive from Chesil Beach
Equestrian activities available; half a mile to the pub or coast path

9.6

Little Rodmore Camping

King's Stag, Dorset, England

A nearly wild campsite in the heart of The Blackmore Vale in Dorset
Jurassic Coast's Weymouth and Osmington beaches 40 minutes' drive away
Shared fridge-freezer and campfires on base; 20 minutes to Sherborne

9.8

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Bridport, Dorset, England

Grass pitches on a cider apple farm with spectacular West Dorset views
A 10-minute drive to Bridport; 15 minutes from West Bay beach
190 acres of farmland to explore on site; pub 10 minutes’ walk away

Opens 28 March 2025

9.4

Dorset Nectar Orchard Campsite

Bridport, Dorset, England

Adults-only site in an orchard on a cider farm with 3,000 apple trees
A 15-minute drive from West Bay beach on the Jurassic Coast
Taproom serving champion craft ales and ciders; cider tours and trails

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9.9

Howard's Wood

Bridport, Dorset, England

Almost wild camping in a 25-acre woodland at Netherbury in Dorset
Charmouth 25 minutes’ drive and Abbotsbury Swannery 35 minutes
Dog-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes’ walk from the local pub

9.7

Pineapple Farm Holidays

Bridport, Dorset, England

Peaceful adults-only and dog-friendly site with complimentary firepits
A 15-minute walk to the pub and cider farm; 15 mins' drive to beaches
Little on-site shop with fresh coffee and bacon sandwiches

9.7

Hardyes Countryside Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Rural site in Dorset overlooking open countryside by an old Roman road
A quarter of an hour's drive from Maiden Castle and Abbotsbury
Barbecues and dogs welcome; wheelchair-accessible facilities

8.9

Jurassic Camp

Rodden, Dorset, England

Small, friendly farm site a mile from the Jurassic Coast
A 15-minute drive from Weymouth, Chesil Beach and Dorchester
Simple grass pitches with farm animals to meet; dogs welcome

9.4

Happyard

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Off-grid farm and alpaca centre in peaceful rural Dorset
Alpaca walks, meets and parties all available to book
A 10-minute drive to Bridport, 15 to Dorchester and 30 to Lyme Regis

9.6

Benville Manor Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Wild-style site set in the grounds of a 16th-century Tudor manor
A 30-minute drive to Lyme Regis or Charmouth; 10 minutes to Beaminster
Outdoor yoga classes in the hidden garden; firepits for hire

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9.3

Friar Waddon House

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Peaceful, basic pitches in a tree-lined paddock with rural views
15 minutes' drive from the beach and attractions of Weymouth
Country pubs and farm shop within a five-minute drive

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Clay Pigeon Caravan Park

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Two miles from a shooting school and with go-kart circuit close by
Adjacent to hotel with two restuarants; Dorchester a short drive away
Recently redeveloped and just off the A37 at Wardon Hill

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9.5

Peaceful Acres Campsite

Litton Cheney, Dorset, England

Small and quiet adults-only site in rural Dorset; dogs welcome
West Bay, Abbotsbury and Bridport within 15 minutes' drive
Croquet pitch for guest use; village pub 10 minutes' walk away

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Seven Stars Inn

Wool, Dorset, England

Peaceful pub site on the outskirts of Wool, Dorset
A 15-minute drive from Lulworth; 25 minutes to Weymouth or Dorchester
Local pub serving great food and real ales; one mile from Wool station

Tent Campsites in Dorchester, England

Giants Head Caravan and Camping Park

The Red Lion

Moonfleet Farm

Lyons Gate Holiday Park

Bredy Farm

Hallett's Rural Campsite

Sweet Hill Farm

Little Rodmore Camping

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Dorset Nectar Orchard Campsite

Howard's Wood

Pineapple Farm Holidays

Hardyes Countryside Camping

Jurassic Camp

Happyard

Benville Manor Camping

Friar Waddon House

Clay Pigeon Caravan Park

Peaceful Acres Campsite

Seven Stars Inn

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