Set in five and a half acres of glorious countryside, Whitemead Caravan Park is a friendly, family run park in the Dorset village of Wool, within 15 minutes of Lulworth Cave and Durdle Door! The park offers a wide selection of grass and hardstanding pitches for tents, caravans and tourers, as well as a handy shop, play area, and an exciting games room. Nearby, you'll find Monkey World and the Tank Museum - ideal for a family day out.
Why choose Whitemead Caravan Park
A five minute walk to Wool, with excellent pubs and local food, plus a train station and bus links
Family friendly camping and touring park with a shop, outdoor play area and indoor games room
Five minute drive to Monkey World, within 15 minutes of Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove
About the site
Nestled on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this family friendly park enjoys a stunning setting close to the South Coast of England. Use the park as your base to explore the surrounding Dorset countryside, and the Jurassic Coast's popular attractions, including Durdle Door and Lulworth Cave. This stunning family run park offers a total of 45 pitches that cater for tents, roof and trailer tents, caravans and motorhomes. Choose from non electric and electric grass pitches measuring 4m x 6m, extra large 11m x 8m grass pitches, or 5m x 8m electric hardstanding ones. Please note that electric hook ups are 10 amps. You can relax onsite with plenty of handy facilities, including a well-stocked shop for everyday essentials, an outdoor play area, as well as an indoor games room with a pool table, a football table, and a darts board. You'll find the quiet village of Wool just a five minute walk from the site, offering excellent pubs and delicious local food. For day trips, Monkey World and Lulworth Castle are within a ten minute drive for the whole family to explore. Dogs are welcome with up to three dogs per pitch, though they must be kept on a lead at all times while onsite. The site welcomes raised BBQs, but sorry, campfires are not allowed.
Whitemead Caravan Park is open from 14/03 to 31/10. Stay from £29/night for 2 people (2-night minimum).
"One of the best sites I have stayed at"
Jill T
"Amazing little site, well located for Durdle Door, Pool and Bournemouth"
Craig T
"What a lovely find in a peaceful setting"
Philip B
"Skies were clear so we could see the constellations at night. I was also treated to a shooting star!"
Rita B
There are 45 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options

6 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 4m x 6m pitches without electric suitable for tents, roof tents, caravans, campervans (only approved conversions permitted) and motorhomes.


17 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 4m x 6m pitches with 10 amp electric suitable for tents, roof tents, trailer tents, caravans, campervan (approved campervan conversions only permitted) and motorhome.

9 x Extra Large Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 11m x 8m extra large pitches with 10 amp electric. Suitable for extra large tents, roof tents, trailer tents, campervans, motorhomes and caravans.




13 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Max 6 people
Hardstanding 5m x 8m pitches with 10 amp electric suitable for caravans, roof tents, trailer tents, motorhome and campervans.
Need to know
Frequently asked questions about Whitemead Caravan Park
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Whitemead Caravan Park?
Check-in at Whitemead Caravan Park is between 1pm-6pm and check out is by 10:30am.
Is Whitemead Caravan Park dog-friendly?
Yes, Whitemead Caravan Park is dog friendly, with up to three dogs permitted per pitch. Please note, breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park allow BBQs and campfires?
Whitemead Caravan Park allows BBQs, just please ensure these are raised from the ground on the bricks provided by the site. Please note, open fires and fire pits are not permitted.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Whitemead Caravan Park does operate a quiet policy between 10pm and 7am.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park allow groups or pitches being booked together?
Whitemead Caravan Park allows up to three pitches to be booked together. Groups of four or more pitches are not allowed. You must tell the site if your booking request is connected to any other booking, for example, because you know the other party, or you share a common purpose in visiting the park.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park allow day guests to visit those staying onsite?
Yes, Whitemead Caravan Park does allow day visitors/guests but they will need to check-in at reception and pay a small fee for the day. Please ensure they also leave the premises by 8pm.
Pitches
Does Whitemead Caravan Park allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Yes, Whitemead Caravan Park allows awnings, gazebos and pup tents for an additional charge.
What amp is the electric hook up at Whitemead Caravan Park?
The electric hook ups at Whitemead Caravan Park are 10 amp.
Is electric included in the price of my booking at Whitemead Caravan Park? Or is it an additional cost?
All of the electric pitches at Whitemead Caravan Park have your usage included in the price of your booking.
Where can I find Whitemead Caravan Park's map?
You can find a copy of Whitemead Caravan Park's map here.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Whitemead Caravan Park?
Yes, WiFi is available at Whitemead Caravan Park, but it will be at an additional cost.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park have a communal fridge and freezer?
Whitemead Caravan Park offers a shared freezer for ice packs. There is not a communal fridge, so bringing a cool box is recommended.
What is phone signal like at Whitemead Caravan Park?
Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Whitemead Caravan Park.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park have a shop onsite?
Yes, Whitemead Caravan Park does have an onsite shop which stocks snacks, alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks, camping essentials, toys, and more!
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Whitemead Caravan Park?
No, there is not a restaurant or cafe at Whitemead Caravan Park. For dining out, The Ship Inn is a five minute stroll, and The Black Bear Inn is five minutes further.
Does Whitemead Caravan Park have electric vehicle charging?
No, Whitemead Caravan Park does not offer EV charging. The closest electric vehicle charging point is the EVBox Charging Station (5 minutes).
Getting there
What is access like for touring at Whitemead Caravan Park?
Tourers should have no issue with access at Whitemead Caravan Park as the site is just off a two-way road.
What are the nearest public transport links to Whitemead Caravan Park?
The nearest train station to Whitemead Caravan Park is Wool, a ten minute walk away. The closest bus stop is Ship Inn, just outside the site, with an occasional service to Wareham Station. Should you require additional services, Wool Station is a five minute walk away and offers frequent services to Weymouth.
What is the nearest bus stop to Whitemead Caravan Park?
The nearest bus stop to Whitemead Caravan Park is Ship Inn, just outside the site, with an occasional service to Wareham Station. Should you require additional services, Wool Station is a five minute walk away and offers frequent services to Weymouth.
Are there any local taxi service companies to Whitemead Caravan Park?
Local taxi companies to Whitemead Caravan Park include Wool & Durdle Door Taxis (07506 899111) and Garrison Cars (01929 444546).
What's nearby
What are the nearest pubs to Whitemead Caravan Park?
The nearest pubs to Whitemead Caravan Park are The Ship Inn, a five minute stroll from the site, serving a range of lunches and Sunday roasts, and The Black Bear Inn is a ten minute walk away.
What are the nearest beaches to Whitemead Caravan Park?
The nearest beaches to Whitemead Caravan Park are Man O'War Beach and Lulworth Cove, both ten minutes away.
What is within walking distance of Whitemead Caravan Park?
Within a 15 minute walk of Whitemead Caravan Park is the village of Wool, offering a few pubs, a Spar, a bakery, a cafe, some bus stops, and a train station.
What walking routes are close to Whitemead Caravan Park?
Local walking routes to Whitemead Caravan Park include the 13.8km Bovington and Moreton Plantation trail. It roughly takes around three to three and a half hours, taking you through public trails around Moreton Forest. The South West Coast Path can be reached in ten minutes by car, ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast and its other popular attractions.
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