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East Knighton, Dorset

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Relax for a traditional camping break at Swanny's Campsite. Offering a selection of grass pitches for tents and small campervans, this is an ideal base for escaping the crowds and taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Jurassic Coast.

About Swanny's Campsite

Offering a peaceful getaway and no frills camping, Swanny's have non electric grass pitches for tents and small campervans. This is traditional, back-to-basics camping and an ideal base for those looking to explore Weymouth, Lulworth Cove or a place to pitch up during Bestival. Your four legged friends are welcome too. Please note that the site cannot take card payments. Cash only.

Open from 15 July to 27 August


Facilities and amenities

Facilities include toilets (two ladies and two gents urinals) and use of fridge freezer.

Just across the road from the site is the Countryman pub.

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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


Map and address

Park address

Swanny's Campsite,

Blacknoll Lane, East Knighton, Dorset, DT2 8LL

Coordinates

50.6745, -2.2727 | SY 80 86

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Swanny's Campsite is ideal for...

Couples

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Rallies

Young children


There are 18 accommodation options on-site

Grass Pitches at Swanny's Campsite

18 x Grass Pitches

Grass pitches measuring 25ft for tents and very small campervans.


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The site is on the bus route to some of Dorset's highlights including Weymouth and Lulworth Cove.

It is also a great base for those looking to pitch up somewhere close to Bestival.

For the little ones, Monkey World is just a short drive away from the site.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Ringstead Bay
  • Tadnoll Nature Reserve
  • Pallington Lakes

Sorry, Swanny's Campsite is not currently accepting enquiries through Campsites.co.uk and cannot be contacted via this listing.

The listing for Swanny's Campsite was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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