Herston Caravan and Camping

Se priser og bestill 6.4 378 vurderinger
Well-spaced pitches
Bell tent
Spacious grass pitches
Bell tent with picnic table

Three cheers for this one on Dorset's Jurassic Coast: Herston Caravan and Camping is a family-friendly site only five minutes' drive away from the town of Swanage and its sandy beach. Everyone should find a full programme of stuff to do and see in this neck of the woods: perhaps rides on the steam-powered Swanage Railway, windsurfing down at Swanage Bay or clifftop walks on the South West Coast Path. The popular attractions of Corfe Castle, Old Harry Rocks and Durdle Door are all under half an hour's drive away too. Facilities on site include a playground and a mini market that also functions as a visitor information centre. Grab food from the takeaway on site when you're hungry. The spacious and clean toilet blocks have plentiful hot showers, family bathrooms and disabled facilities, and the site also has a launderette and a washing-up area. Dogs are also welcome at the park as long as they are kept on a lead and cleaned up after.

Type campingplass

Campingvognplasser 164
Bobilplasser 164
Teltplasser 46
Lei et telt 57
Åpent hele året
Åpner
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  • Personer under 18 år må være i følge med sine foreldre eller verge.
  • Ingen adgang på campingplassen for raser/blandingsraser som er på listen over farlige hunder.
  • Det er ikke tillatt å lade elektriske kjøretøy på stedet.

Språk som snakkes

Engelsk

Enhetsyper og tilgjengelighet

Vurderinger

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Beliggenhet
9
Valuta for pengene
6
Innkvartering
6
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
6
Kundeservice
7
Barnevennlighet
7
Renslighet
6
Wifi
5

52% ville anbefalt denne campingplassen til en venn

51% ville overnattet her igjen

Vurderinger side 1 av 38
Ankomstdato (seneste først)

Unkempt & very messy site. Disgusting toilet & shower facilities.

Alt i alt 1/10

Beliggenhet
4
Valuta for pengene
1
Innkvartering
1
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
1
Kundeservice
Ingen vurdering
Barnevennlighet
4
Renslighet
Ingen vurdering
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
BarryKathy M.

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Close to Swanage beach for swimming if weather suitable

Likte ikke Disgusting toilets, showers & dishwashing facilities. The water temperature in showers very hot & not adjustable & the shower heads not spraying consistently but leaking down the pipe. In the family shower which was a hand held one, I was burnt by the extremely hot water( you could have stewed a teabag with the boiling water)& had to redress & find another shower room. Still very hot & the floors are so filthy. Looked like someone had tried to dry floor with toilet paper, which was left in piles on floor absolutely dirty brown. Toilet brush was also covered in poo so not conducive to help clean the toilet. The whole site is tired, untidy & a complete shambles in places. We stayed here last year as needed a place close to Poole & it was in slightly better condition then but has definitely gone more downhill since. The pub bar has gone & a new building in progress but this doesn’t help the condition of this very shabby place which is such a shame as it is situated in a lovely, picturesque area & so handy for the ferries but unfortunately we will not be returning & would not recommend to friends.

Will definitely be booking a few more times this yr.

Alt i alt 10/10

Beliggenhet
10
Valuta for pengene
10
Innkvartering
10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
10
Kundeservice
10
Barnevennlighet
10
Renslighet
10
Wifi
10
Julie H.

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Such a relaxed atmosphere, very welcoming and happy to except doggos, very clean and the way pitches are set out, very spacious!! Also exceptional views and very well sign posted! Cannot fault and will continue to be a loyal customer.

Likte ikke Cannot fault and have recommended to several friends

Not a good site untidy not level dirty facilities noises all night

Alt i alt 1/10

Beliggenhet
6
Valuta for pengene
1
Innkvartering
1
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
1
Kundeservice
2
Barnevennlighet
1
Renslighet
1
Wifi
1
Anonym

Plass for campingvogn på hardt underlag og gressplen full service

Likte Near to swanage little shop friendly limited stock

Likte ikke Sewerage smell very strong all day and night had to ask to move to another pitch away from smell very bad and very noisy all night from families opposite who had no respect for others. Also coming into the site was very full of permanent caravans and mobiles very jumbled and messy facilities at the front very dirty no hand towels in the ladies for the 2 days we were there. Was slightly better once we had to pack up and move to a different part of site facilities better but the hook ups kept us awake with a loud buzzing humming.

Nice walk into swanage, facilities are what you expect from a campsite,…

Alt i alt 10/10

Beliggenhet
8
Valuta for pengene
6
Innkvartering
8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
5
Kundeservice
9
Barnevennlighet
7
Renslighet
8
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
Anonym

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Nice walk into swanage, facilities are what you expect from a campsite, shame bar not open

Run down neglected appearance

Alt i alt 3/10

Beliggenhet
8
Valuta for pengene
1
Innkvartering
Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
1
Kundeservice
1
Barnevennlighet
Ingen vurdering
Renslighet
1
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
Lewis M.

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Location, easy walk to Swanage

Likte ikke Overgrown, small pitches, lack of cleanliness in toilet/shower. Long distance to dishwashing facilities. Site looked run down

Bathroom style facilities Size of pitches Location of site Onsite food outlet (on some days)…

Alt i alt 7/10

Beliggenhet
8
Valuta for pengene
6
Innkvartering
8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
7
Kundeservice
8
Barnevennlighet
Ingen vurdering
Renslighet
2
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
Anonym

Plass for campingvogn på hardt underlag og gressplen full service

Likte Bathroom style facilities
Size of pitches
Location of site
Onsite food outlet (on some days)

Likte ikke Facilities being overwhelmed and not cleaned often enough at weekends

Good stay in a good place.

Alt i alt 7/10

Beliggenhet
10
Valuta for pengene
8
Innkvartering
8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
6
Kundeservice
10
Barnevennlighet
10
Renslighet
6
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
Andy B.

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Good view and great location, near great attractions. Easy going site with adequate facilities.

Likte ikke Seaview field facilities in need of a thorough clean, water not always hot.

Nothing fancy but what we needed!

Alt i alt 8/10

Beliggenhet
8
Valuta for pengene
10
Innkvartering
9
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
6
Kundeservice
3
Barnevennlighet
8
Renslighet
6
Wifi
5
Carlotta C.

Spisstelt

Likte Quiet space, nice location. Beds very comfortable and yurt spacious. Facilities easy to access.

Likte ikke Toilets were numerous but always very dirty. Reception not particularly helpful.

Shame it could be such a beautiful site with some care and attention.

Alt i alt 3/10

Beliggenhet
10
Valuta for pengene
2
Innkvartering
2
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
1
Kundeservice
1
Barnevennlighet
Ingen vurdering
Renslighet
1
Wifi
Ingen vurdering
Anonym

Plass for campingvogn på hardt underlag og gressplen full service

Likte Great location 25 minutes easy walk from Swanage Bay.

Likte ikke Very disappointed with site. The site was very scruffy, the toilets and showers were not clean (and we saw no sign of anybody having checked or cleaned them during our stay). Some of the toilet/shower locks were broken and there were no dryers or than towels in the ones we used. The waste for the grey waste was 6 inches above the ground so we had to keep lifting our waste hose up to drain it. When we came to use the Elson point near to us it was blocked and it was the only one I saw that had a hose attached to it for rinsing out our cassette. Sadly the pitches looked nothing like advertised.

Without doubt the worst site we have stayed at.

Alt i alt 1/10

Beliggenhet
6
Valuta for pengene
1
Innkvartering
1
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
1
Kundeservice
1
Barnevennlighet
Ingen vurdering
Renslighet
1
Wifi
1
Anne p.

Plass på gressplen , med strøm

Likte Nothing

Likte ikke Showers disgusting, chemical waste inadequate, water stations inadequate, electric hookup does not have sufficient power, pitches are too close together so you are tripping over neighbours guy ropes etc, grass on pitches is left uncut. All in all and extremely disappointing site and would not recommend to anyone.


Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus Barneklubb Fisking Innendørs basseng Kveldsunderholdning Lekeplass Restaurant/Kafé på plassen Spillerom Sykkelutleie TV-rom Takeaway Tennis Treningssenter Utendørs basseng Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten Bærbart toalett Dusj tilgjengelig Familietoaletter Gratis WiFi Henting fra offentlig transport Hundepark Internettilgang Ispakkekjøling Kompost-toaletter Lokalprodukter Matbutikk Myntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Oppvaskområde Pub-toaletter Toalettblokk Tørkerom WiFi

Grupper velkomne

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Regler

Bål tillatt Griller tilgjengelig Grilling tillatt Hunder tillatt Hunder tillatt hele året Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Avsidesliggende Budsjett/backpacker Fredelig La bilen stå hjemme Luksus Naturparadis Paradis for vandringsfolk Skog Spektakulært landskap

Tjenester

Fornybar energi Gassflasker tilgjengelig Ladefasiliteter Ladestasjoner for el-biler Resirkulering tilgjengelig Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Butikk i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten Offentlig transport i nærheten

Type

Stor (51-200 plasser)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten Fritids-/fornøyelsespark i nærheten Golf i nærheten Hesteridning i nærheten Innendørs basseng i nærheten Kano/Kajakk i nærheten Klatring i nærheten Restaurant i nærheten Seiling i nærheten Surfeskole i nærheten Sykkelutleie i nærheten Sykling i nærheten Tennis i nærheten Terrengsykling i nærheten Utendørs basseng i nærheten Vannaktiviteter i nærheten

Campingvogner og bobiler

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Beliggenhet

Herston Caravan and Camping

Washpond Lane

Swanage

Dorset

England

BH19 3DJ

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

50,61816°N
1,97913°V

Nærmeste transport

Buss
1,6 km Bus Station
5,8 km East Street
5,8 km East Street
Jernbane
11,3 km Poole Rail Station
11,9 km Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
12,2 km Hamworthy Rail Station
Ferge
7,2 km Shell Bay Ferry Terminal
7,6 km Sandbanks Ferry Terminal
8 km Brownsea Island Ferry Landing
Flyplass
20,5 km Bournemouth International Airport

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Lokale attraksjoner

A five-minute drive gets you into Swanage for sandy walks, sandcastle building, splashing about and more serious watersports. To kayak round the cliffs and coves of the Jurassic Coast, make for Knoll beach (10 minutes' drive) or Lulworth Cove (40 minutes) to hire your craft and see the place from sea level. The 630 mile-long South West Coast Path passes through town: pick it up and head eastwards to the Studland and Godlington Heath Nature Reserve to see the wild and nature-filled Wessex that inspired Thomas Hardy (or hire a steed from the trekking centre for extra historical detail). Going west, the path goes past the splendid sights of Stair Hole and Durdle Door (40 minutes), while descents of varying steepness lead down to quiet and cove-like beaches like Winspit (accessible only on foot from Worth Matravers, 10 minutes away) and Kimmeridge (half an hour). For a spot of time travel, pick up the Swanage Railway for a nine-mile steam trip to Wareham, perhaps stopping off en route for a clamber round the ruins of Corfe Castle (10 minutes). Younger visitors should have a ball among the play barns, pedal go-karts and pettable animals at the Putlake Adventure Farm, five minutes away. Further afield, there are pony rides, deer safaris, tractor trips and bouncy castles at Farmer Palmer's Farm Park (30 minutes), and at a similar distance the heavy hardware in The Tank Museum and the charming residents of Monkey World should keep everyone's monkeys out of mischief.

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020201920182017
Swanage Central 1,6 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket
Studland Knoll House 4,2 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket
Shell Bay North 7 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket
Poole Sandbanks Peninsular 8,4 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket
Poole Shore Road Beach 9,2 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Swanage Railway 1,6 km

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 4,8 km

Corfe Castle 6,1 km

Brownsea Island 8 km

Dorset Cruises 13,1 km

National Trust

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 3,5 km

Corfe Castle 6 km

Brownsea Island 7,9 km

White Mill 21,5 km

Kingston Lacy 21,7 km

Sykkelruter

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Annet

Herston - Worth Matravers - Corfe 0,6 km

Swanage to Corfe Circular Walk 3 km

Durlston Castle Historic Landscape 3 km

Studland - Old Harry - Ballard Down - Studland 3,6 km

Worth Matravers - Cliffs, Caves and Chapel 4,7 km

Lokale begivenheter

  • Dorset County Show (lørdag 6. september 2025 – lørdag 6. september 2025)

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