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14 Dorchester back to basics campsites

Thorncombe Farm, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset (2.4 miles)Thorncombe Farm, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset (2.4 miles)Placeholder image
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Thorncombe Farm

Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset (2.4 miles)

4.88 /5

23 reviews

96%

would recommend

Quiet camping, touring and glamping bell tent site with campfires and dogs welcome. Set in idyllic Hardy Country.

Tatton Farm Campsite, Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset (5.8 miles)Tatton Farm Campsite, Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset (5.8 miles)Placeholder image
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Tatton Farm Campsite

Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset (5.8 miles)

4.73 /5

3 reviews

100%

would recommend

Rural, simple campsite on a 450 acre family-run dairy farm. Within 15 minutes of Weymouth and sandy beaches!

Galton Campsite, Dorchester, Dorset (6.1 miles)Galton Campsite, Dorchester, Dorset (6.1 miles)Placeholder image
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Galton Campsite

Dorchester, Dorset (6.1 miles)

4.64 /5

11 reviews

100%

would recommend

Family run site set in a 20 acre field on an organic farm within easy reach to the Purbeck Heritage coast.

Primrose Fields Campsite, East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset (10.9 miles)Primrose Fields Campsite, East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset (10.9 miles)Placeholder image
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Primrose Fields Campsite

East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset (10.9 miles)

4.8 /5

87 reviews

95%

would recommend

Family camping with campfires on a wildflower meadow, near Bovington Tank Museum, Monkey World and Lulworth.

West Holme Glamping, Wareham, Dorset (12 miles)West Holme Glamping, Wareham, Dorset (12 miles)Placeholder image
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West Holme Glamping

Wareham, Dorset (12 miles)

4.87 /5

6 reviews

100%

would recommend

Fully furnished bell tents for families and couples on an equestrian farm. 15 minutes to the Jurassic Coast.

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping, Melplash, Bridport, Dorset (13 miles)Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping, Melplash, Bridport, Dorset (13 miles)Placeholder image
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Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Melplash, Bridport, Dorset (13 miles)

4.94 /5

62 reviews

98%

would recommend

Traditional dog camping on a cider farm with panoramic countryside views. Just 15 minutes from West Bay beach.

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Jurassic Camp, Rodden, Weymouth, Dorset (6.2 miles)Jurassic Camp, Rodden, Weymouth, Dorset (6.2 miles)Placeholder image
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Jurassic Camp

Rodden, Weymouth, Dorset (6.2 miles)

Small farm camping site set on the Jurassic Coast within the Dorset AONB. Family and dog friendly.

Southover Woods, Dorchester, Dorset (6.3 miles)Southover Woods, Dorchester, Dorset (6.3 miles)Placeholder image
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Southover Woods

Dorchester, Dorset (6.3 miles)

Woodland site with private fire pits and group pitches, 20 minutes to Dorchester and 30 minutes to Durdle Door

Eggardon Hideaways, Bridport, Dorset (9.8 miles)Eggardon Hideaways, Bridport, Dorset (9.8 miles)Placeholder image
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Eggardon Hideaways

Bridport, Dorset (9.8 miles)

Glamping in rustic shepherd's huts on a working farm, 15 minutes from the Jurassic coast and Bridport.

New Court Farm Camping, Batcombe, Dorchester, Dorset (9.9 miles)New Court Farm Camping, Batcombe, Dorchester, Dorset (9.9 miles)Placeholder image
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New Court Farm Camping

Batcombe, Dorchester, Dorset (9.9 miles)

Off-grid camping offering grass pitches with wonderful views. Easy access to walking routes, Dorchester and more.

The Daggles, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset (11.4 miles)The Daggles, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset (11.4 miles)Placeholder image
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The Daggles

Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset (11.4 miles)

Simple, off-grid family camping with flushing loos and hot showers. Situated on a dairy farm in Dorset.

Little Rodmore Camping, Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.1 miles)Little Rodmore Camping, Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.1 miles)Placeholder image
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Little Rodmore Camping

Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.1 miles)

An almost wild campsite for tents in the heart of The Blackmore Vale set on a working family farm. Dog friendly.

Haddon Copse Farm, Fifehead Neville, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.3 miles)Haddon Copse Farm, Fifehead Neville, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.3 miles)Placeholder image
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Haddon Copse Farm

Fifehead Neville, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (13.3 miles)

Back to basics camping with campfires, a glamping hut and bell tents, just ten minutes from the Dorset AONB.

Britt Valley Campground, Westbay, Bridport, Dorset (13.7 miles)Britt Valley Campground, Westbay, Bridport, Dorset (13.7 miles)Placeholder image
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Britt Valley Campground

Westbay, Bridport, Dorset (13.7 miles)

Traditional, spacious campground in the heart of West Bay, a five minute walk to the beach. Dog friendly.

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