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Watermouth Valley Camping Park

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Ilfracombe, Devon

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Watermouth Valley Camping Park is nestled between Ilfracombe and Combe Martin on the stunning North Devon coast. Perfect for families, couples or the solo traveller, there are grass pitches with optional electric suitable for campers and tourers. Stunning sea views over the cliffs of Hangman at Combe, and Broadsands Beach is a 20 minute clamber down cliff steps.

Family-run site with incredible facilities, kids playground and TV and games room

Easy access to the golden sands of Broadsands beach, via cliff steps

Situated on the South West Coast Path on the edge of Exmoor National Park

About Watermouth Valley Camping Park

Family friendly camping park just 20 minutes from Broadsands beach via cliff steps, a great base for families and groups looking to relax with incredible sea views. Ideally located between Ilfracombe and Combe Martin, this is the perfect seaside escape for anyone looking for a bit of vitamin sea. There are over a hundred grass pitches, some of which have electric hook up. Suitable for tents, caravans, campervans and motorhomes. Sit back and relax on your pitch with views of the sea and nearby cliffs, or explore the nearby Exmoor National Park. There truly is something for everyone here. There are food trucks every day apart from Thursday from 5pm onwards, so you don't have to worry about getting the BBQ out! On offer is pizza, curry, carveries, Mexican and chips! There is also a selection of homemade cakes on offer. Dogs are allowed and with there being so many open spaces in the surrounding areas, this is a great choice for you and your four legged friends.

Watermouth Valley Camping Park is open from 03/05 to 09/09.

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Facilities and amenities

There are two facility blocks with toilets, showers, individual wet rooms and changing facilities. There's also laundry and dishwashing points, onsite shop, a children's' playground, TV and games room and a dog exercise area.

There is catering every night apart from Thursday from 5pm onwards, there is also a selection of homemade cakes.

The Sawmills Free House is just half a mile up the road and makes for a great evening meal. The closest shop is a convenience shop called Sandaway, just a three minute drive.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


A note from the site themselves...

Being family run, and ex-campers ourselves, Watermouth Valley really want to make your stay enjoyable, easy, and filled with memories that will last a lifetime (or until your next visit!)


Map and address

Park address

Watermouth Valley Camping Park,

Watermouth, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9SJ

Coordinates

51.2128, -4.0655 | SS 55 48

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Watermouth Valley Camping Park is ideal for...

Couples

Peace and quiet

Rallies

Young children


There are 104 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

Ocean View Non Electric Grass Pitches (Not Allocated) at Watermouth Valley Camping Park

18 x Ocean View Non Electric Grass Pitches (Not Allocated)

Max 6 people

Pitch up anywhere you like in this field. Non electric grass pitches, suitable for tents and small campervans. Some areas are gently sloping. If you require a flat pitch, please select the allocated pitches.

Ocean View Non Electric Grass Pitches (Allocated) at Watermouth Valley Camping Park

10 x Ocean View Non Electric Grass Pitches (Allocated)

Max 6 people

Non electric grass pitches for tents, trailer tents and small campervans on grass pitches.

Valley Non Electric Grass Pitches at Watermouth Valley Camping Park

40 x Valley Non Electric Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Non electric grass pitches in the valley. Suitable for tents and tourers.

Valley Electric Grass Pitches at Watermouth Valley Camping Park

35 x Valley Electric Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass pitches, with electric hook up. Stretching sea views. Suitable for tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes.

Ocean View Double Size Electric Grass Pitch at Watermouth Valley Camping Park

Ocean View Double Size Electric Grass Pitch

Max 8 people

An extra large ocean view electric grass pitch. Suitable for two campervans or medium sized tents.


Watermouth Valley Camping Park reviews

4.92 /5

94%

Recommend

71 reviews
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Location
4.92
Value for money
4.93
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4.96
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4.85
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4.96

Excellent campsite with great food facilities and brilliant location for swimming and hiking

Nicola U

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Medium Tent - Valley Non Electric Grass PitchesSep 2023

Lovely campsite. Superb location for hiking and swimming. Drove from London and didn't need to move the car for three days as everything was there - including pubs! Rebooked for next year. Lovely family running the site too.

Brilliant

Laura P

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Sprinter-Type Campervan - Valley Non Electric Grass PitchesSep 2023

Fantastic campsite with great amenities. Perfect!

Pleasant and peaceful

David W

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Large Tent - Ocean View Non Electric Grass Pitches (Not Allocated)Aug 2023

A lovely neat and picturesque place to stay, with a great welcome. Good food catering on site and local produce from a well stocked shop.

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FAQ

Pitches are available from noon - 7pm. During peak season, the site cannot accept early arrivals.

Yes! Dogs are allowed as long as they are kept on a lead (except in the dog exercise area). All fouling must be collected and disposed of, and they must never be left on site unattended. Please note that there are goats in a fenced area of the campsite.

Off-ground barbecues are allowed at Watermouth Valley Camping Park. However, open fires & fire pits are not allowed.

Groups are not accepted at Watermouth Valley. This includes multiple family groups, maximum of two adjoining pitches.

Yes, absolutely! Pitches are generous and large enough to accommodate a caravan with awning and car. Do let the site know if your tent or unit is unusual or very large.


There are plenty of beaches nearby for you to visit. Broadsands Beach is just a stone's throw away and is great for swimming and sunbathing, or visit the Combe Martin beaches, just a five minute drive away where you can either relax on the golden sands or take part in some water sports.

Watermouth Castle is just five minutes away and is a great family day out with a stunning castle, toy train and theme park for you to enjoy,

Other activities nearby:

  • Ilfracombe Aquarium (10 minutes)
  • Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (10 minutes)
  • Ilfracombe Museum (10 minutes
  • National Trust Heddon Valley (20 minutes)
  • Exmoor Zoological and Conservation Centre (20 minutes)
  • Glen Lyn Gorge (30 minutes)
The listing for Watermouth Valley Camping Park was last updated on April 27th, 2024 at 5:46 AM

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