Back to basics campsites in South West England
150 back to basics campsites in South West England
Porthleven, Cornwall
4.83 /5
20 reviews
100%
would recommend
A 20 minute walk from the golden sands of Porthleven Beach, back-to-basics family camping.
Weare, Axbridge, Somerset
4.88 /5
37 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping on a working farm with countryside views, 15 minutes from Cheddar Gorge.
Lansallos, Looe, Cornwall
4.67 /5
12 reviews
100%
would recommend
Cosy yurts and shepherd's hut with log burners set in a peaceful location. A 15 minute walk from Polperro!
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
4.48 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics site along the River Wye with river access for canoe/paddleboarding. Five minutes to Ross-on-Wye.
Padstow, Cornwall
4.53 /5
9 reviews
89%
would recommend
Family friendly, back to basics camping close to Cornwall's coast. Just a 15 minute drive to Padstow and beaches!
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Camelford, Cornwall
Highly ratedFamily-friendly pods and tents on an idyllic hands-on farm, 15 minutes from the coast. Campfires welcome.
Bude, Cornwall
Family friendly site with a fishing lake and woodlands. A perfect spot to unwind with sea views from your pitch.
Churchill, Somerset
4.7 /5
27 reviews
93%
would recommend
Almost wild camping pitches for tents with great views atop the Mendips. Dog friendly with fire pits.
West Ashton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
4.62 /5
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Spacious grass pitches for tents on an organic family run farm, with views of the Westbury White Horse.
Rowberrow, Winscombe, Somerset
4.49 /5
20 reviews
95%
would recommend
Off-grid, simple farm site with views out to the Bristol Channel, ten minutes to Cheddar Gorge. Dogs welcome!
Trent, Sherborne, Dorset
4.68 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Almost wild camping in a small orchard on the Monarch's Way. Set in a scenic village, ten minutes from Sherborne.
Dorchester, Dorset
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.
St Austell, Cornwall
Family friendly camping and glamping with sea views. Within ten minutes of the Eden Project and St Austell!
Bideford, Devon
4.97 /5
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
A beautiful off-grid eco glamping site situated in North Devon with a wildlife pond, glamping cabins and a geodome!
Exeter, Devon
4.9 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Camping and glamping in a woodland with a communal kitchen and BBQ! Just ten minutes to the centre of Exeter.
Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon
Small, back to basics touring site with sea views over Plymouth Sound. Open all year round and dog friendly.
Bideford, Devon
Relaxed, eco campsite surrounded by wildlife. Just ten minutes to the coast and Milky Way Adventure Park.
Lower Boddington, Daventry, Northamptonshire
4.78 /5
10 reviews
90%
would recommend
Small touring and bell tent site with countryside views. A five minute walk to a pub and 30 minutes to Warwick.
Butcombe, Bristol, Somerset
Exclusive-use, rural site on five acres of new woodland set in the Mendip Hills and 300m from Blagdon Lake.
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Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon
Green and tranquil 20 acre glampsite with private bathrooms, set between the Cornish and Devon coasts and Dartmoor.
