Brightlycott Barton is nestled in an ideal location outside Barnstaple in North Devon, with excellent panoramic views. This spot offers a peaceful countryside getaway in close reach of both the coastline with Woolacombe Beach plus the tranquil Exmoor National Park. Enjoy spacious grass pitches ideal for a tent or tourer, with an optional 16 amp electric hook up. Dogs are welcome too.
Why you'll love it at Brightlycott Barton
Peaceful and friendly site, just a half hour from Exmoor National Park
30 minutes from the nearest sandy beaches at Woolacombe and Croyde
Surrounded by tranquil countryside, with easy access to Barnstaple
About the site
Located near Barnstaple in the North Devon countryside, Brightlycott Barton is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful camping experience. This stunning four acre south-facing caravan and camping site boasts panoramic views, providing guests with the perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday. Located just 30 minutes from the nearest beach and a half-hour drive from the Exmoor National Park, Brightlycott Barton is the ideal base for exploring the best of North Devon. The campsite is part of an all-grass organic sheep farm, with 23 spacious grass pitches available for guests to choose from and welcomes tents, trailer tents, campervans, motorhomes and caravans. There are 23 level pitches with electric hook ups (16 amp) and a grass area for tents only, ensuring that all guests have a comfortable and convenient stay. Brightlycott Barton is a dog-friendly campsite, so you can bring your furry friends along to enjoy the beautiful surroundings with you. With stunning views, spacious pitches, and a warm welcome from the friendly owners, enjoy a peaceful holiday in the heart of North Devon.
"Stunning views and clean facilities"
Jess W
"This was perfect ... what more could you want?"
Allan U
Brightlycott Barton is open from 04/04 to 08/10.


There are 33 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options




5 x Small Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 2 people
Slightly sloping grass pitches for tents without electric. Measuring 4m x 4m for two person tents only. Sorry, no pets.




5 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass pitches without electric, approximately 9m x 9m, for tents only.


23 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Spacious grass pitches measuring 10m x 15m, with 16amp electric for tents and tourers. Some pitches are on a slight slope.
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