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120 back to basics campsites in South West England

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping, Melplash, Bridport, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Melplash, Bridport, Dorset

Opens 30 April

Star

4.94 /5

73 reviews

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99%

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

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2025 Outstanding Sites list

9 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

6m long


Garris Farm Caravan and Camping, Gulval, Penzance, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Garris Farm Caravan and Camping

Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall

Star

4.91 /5

22 reviews

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Farm campsite with sea views of Mounts Bay. Within ten minutes of Penzance, St Michael's Mount and Long Rock Beach.


Pitches: 45 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, Sunset Bell Tent (Dog Friendly)


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Riverside Lakes

Horton, Dorset

Star

4.81 /5

33 reviews

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94%

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Family friendly camping, touring and glamping. Onsite animals, fishing and crafts, 20 minutes from Bournemouth.


Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Ridgeway), 3 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Overview)


Thorncombe Farm, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Thorncombe Farm

Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset

Opens 1 May

Star

4.86 /5

25 reviews

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100%

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


Pitches: 5 x Bell Tents, 25 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


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Holyrood Farm Campsite

Shaftesbury, Dorset

Opens 1 May

Star

4.9 /5

52 reviews

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98%

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Back to basics camping set in very picturesque countryside beside Shaftesbury. Campfires and pets welcome.


50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 4


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Primrose Fields Campsite, East Stoke, Wareham, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Primrose Fields Campsite

East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset

Opens 1 May

Star

4.79 /5

92 reviews

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97%

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


50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 15

10m long


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Tregonetha Lake

St Columb Major, Cornwall

Opens 3 April

Star

4.94 /5

21 reviews

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100%

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Small, peaceful camping and bell tent site with a fishing lake. Just 20 minutes from Newquay and the Eden Project!


Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


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Lamarth Farm

Helston, Cornwall

Star

4.85 /5

26 reviews

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Relaxed, spacious family and dog friendly farm site. Just ten minutes from Gunwalloe Church Cove and Poldhu.


Pitches: 22 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Solo Pitches


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Padstow Campsite

Padstow, Cornwall

Opens 29 June

Star

4.93 /5

23 reviews

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Back to basics campsite with stunning estuary views, within a ten minute walk of Padstow Harbour. Dog friendly.


20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 5

8m x 5m


Twitey's Camping and Glamping Meadows, Hunscote, Wellesbourne, WarwickshirePlaceholder image
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Twitey's Camping and Glamping Meadows

Hunscote, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

Star

4.92 /5

26 reviews

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100%

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Peaceful camping and glamping in the heart of Warwickshire. Just 15 minutes from Stratford-upon-Avon!


Pitches: 20 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 16 x Large Non Electric Grass Pitches


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South Allington House

Chivelstone, Kingsbridge, Devon

Opens 8 May

Star

4.66 /5

40 reviews

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88%

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Tranquil and eco-conscious back-to-basics campsite, within easy reach of beaches at Salcombe and Beesands.


45 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 5

7m long


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The Camping Field

Bodmin, Cornwall

Star

4.72 /5

70 reviews

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96%

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Spacious grass pitches in the Cornish countryside. Close to Bodmin, just ten minutes from the Eden Project.


Pitches: 35 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 18 x Electric Grass Pitches


Shire Camping, Oxhill, Warwick, WarwickshirePlaceholder image
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Shire Camping

Oxhill, Warwick, Warwickshire

Opens 1 May

Star

4.8 /5

24 reviews

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96%

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A peaceful rural Cotswold site within 30 mins of Warwick and Shakespeare's Stratford. Family run and dog friendly.


Pitches: 38 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 3 x Bell Tents (Dog Friendly)


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South Devon Camping

South Milton, Kingsbridge, Devon

Opens 22 May

Star

4.87 /5

44 reviews

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98%

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A hidden gem, just a short stroll to the beautiful South Milton Sands beach. Fires welcome and pub nearby.


58 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 8

10m x 10m


Lower Penderleath Farm Campsite, St Ives, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Opens 25 May

Star

4.79 /5

20 reviews

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100%

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A quiet, family friendly site with campfires for exploring West Cornwall. Ten minutes from St Ives.


60 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

7m x 5m


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Silver View Campsite

Combe Martin, Devon

Opens 22 May

Star

4.67 /5

36 reviews

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94%

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Pop-up campsite with stunning coastal and countryside views in Exmoor National Park, five minutes from the beach.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 40 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


Canna Farm Campsite, Bugle, St Austell, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Canna Farm Campsite

Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall

Star

4.87 /5

9 reviews

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100%

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Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, The Foxes Den Bell Tent


Boscoppa Farm Glamping and Camping, St Austell, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Star

4.75 /5

8 reviews

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100%

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Family friendly camping and glamping with sea views. Within ten minutes of the Eden Project and St Austell!


Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Bell Tents (Dog Friendly)


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Tatton Farm Campsite

Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset

Opens 1 June

Star

4.93 /5

11 reviews

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100%

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


15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

10m x 4.5m


Dropped Anchor Sea View Camping, Breage, Helston, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Dropped Anchor Sea View Camping

Breage, Helston, Cornwall

Opens 2 April

Star

4.89 /5

27 reviews

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100%

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Small family friendly campsite with private fire pits and great sea views. Five minutes to Praa Sands Beach!


Pitches: 14 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Backpacker Pitches


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