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The Oven Campsite

Hayling Island, Hampshire

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The Oven Campsite is a 20 minute drive from Portsmouth, offering a great Hampshire holiday base for families, couples, and dogs. Choose from grass pitches with optional electric for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, or hardstanding pitches for tourers. There is also a bell tent for added comfort. Enjoy meals at the onsite cafe, a shop, swimming pool, seasonal entertainment, and more. Don't miss Hayling Island Beach just ten minutes away!

Why choose The Oven Campsite


Family friendly camping, touring with optional electric grass and hardstandings and a bell tent

Great onsite activities with an outdoor swimming pool, a cafe, shop, seasonal entertainment and more

Just five minutes to Hayling Island Beach, 20 minutes to Portsmouth, and 30 minutes from Chichester

About the site


Situated in the heart of Hayling Island, this family friendly site is home to 280 spacious pitches, offering a relaxing base with a scenic countryside backdrop. Onsite, there's something for everyone to enjoy, including a well stocked shop, an outdoor swimming pool, a welcoming cafe, seasonal entertainment, play areas, and football fields for kids to burn off steam. Guests can choose from a range of grass pitches with optional electric hook up, ideal for tents, caravans, and motorhomes. Or, opt for hardstanding pitches with optional electric for tourers. For a little more comfort, stay in the fully furnished bell tent with a double bed and two singles. The site is well placed for exploring a variety of nearby attractions. Hayling Island Beach is just five minutes away, ideal for seaside days out, while Portsmouth and the South Downs National Park are both within a 20 minute drive, offering plenty of things to do, from museums and historic dockyards to scenic countryside walks. A little further, Chichester is 30 minutes away with great shops, eateries, and cultural sites. For a local bite or drink, be sure to visit The Barley Mow pub, just a 20 minute stroll from the site. Dogs are welcome onsite. Sorry, campfires are prohibited.

Open from 1 March to 31 October

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Facilities and amenities

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

Dog exercise area

Entertainment

Games room

Glamping

Kids playground

Near beach

Swimming pool

Water hookups

Facilities onsite include a toilet and shower block with 24 hour access and hot water.

Guests will also have access to a well stocked onsite shop, a cafe, and a warm outdoor swimming pool with private pool hire (open from May to September). Kids can roam in the play area, football field, and games room. Or, enjoy seasonal entertainment including a children's disco, face painting, team games and more. The site can also be hired kids' birthday parties!

The Barely Mow and The Infinity Bar Hayling Island, is a 20 minute walk from the site for those well needed refreshments.


Map and address

Park address

The Oven Campsite,

Manor Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 0QX

Coordinates

50.7990, -0.9802 | SU 71 0

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The Oven Campsite is ideal for...

Older children (13+)

Young children


There are 3 accommodation options on-site

Grass Pitches (Optional Electric)

Grass pitches with an electrical hook up for tents, caravans, and motorhomes.

Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric)

Hardstanding pitches with an optional electric hook up for caravans and motorhomes.



Interested in staying at The Oven Campsite?

Unfortunately The Oven Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


*Check-in is from 12:30pm-11:30am.

*No commercial vehicles are allowed on site.

*Fires are not permitted anywhere onsite.

*Only one tent, caravan, camper per pitch.


Things to do on site and in the Hayling Island area

Family days out can be had at Staunton Farm (15 minutes), home to a petting farm, a barn play area, lakes, and scenic gardens perfect for walks and picnics. Head over to Portsmouth just 20 minutes away and explore The D-Day Story, Southsea Model Village, the Mary Rose Museum, and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The harbour is also a great scenic spot to enjoy a stroll and soak in the views.

A 25 minute drive brings you to Porchester Castle, a historic site with engaging audio tours, open grounds for exploring, and stunning views across Portsmouth Harbour. Chichester is 30 minutes away and well worth a visit with its great selection of shops, charming eateries, and local attractions like Priory Park and Fishbourne Roman Palace.

Head 35 minutes out to the Weald and Downland Living Museum, a fascinating heritage site with farmsteads, traditional animals, live activities, and re-enactors bringing history to life.

You are also well placed to explore the popular South Downs National Park, a 20 minute drive away.

Other local attractions include:

  • Hayling Island Beach (5 minutes)
  • Baffins Pond (20 minutes)
  • Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower (30 minutes)
  • RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR (30 minutes)
  • West Dean Gardens (35 minutes)

Interested in staying at The Oven Campsite?

Unfortunately The Oven Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for The Oven Campsite was last updated on July 21st, 2025 at 3:24 PM

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