Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.
Parley Court Camping is a friendly riverside campsite in the quaint village of Christchurch, only 15 minutes from Bournemouth's sandy beaches. There are back-to-basics grass pitches for campers, but there is lots to do onsite. Explore the local countryside and reconnect with the ones you love at this picturesque family-friendly campsite.
Why choose Parley Court Camping
Incredible onsite facilities including golfing and fishing, all abilities welcome!
Set just outside of Christchurch, ten minutes from Bournemouth's sandy beaches
Family-friendly back-to-basics site with lots to do nearby
About the site
This relaxed camping spot in Christchurch offers a fun and memorable stay for you and the whole family. Set amongst lovely countryside, Bournemouth is right on your doorstep which makes for a perfect day at the seaside. There are back-to-basics tent pitches set on fairly level ground, without electric. Fires on raised fire pits are welcome and you can purchase logs and kindle on site. The three pre-pitched bell tents each sleep up to six people, just bring your own camping equipment. There are also four bell tents furnished with four single or two double beds, please make sure to bring your own bedding and towels. The campsite is within the grounds of Parley Golf Centre, where you're welcome to practice your golfing skills. It's a "car free" campsite making it a safe place for everyone and plenty of space for children to run free. There is a car park just a few feet away. Please note, there may be some overhead noise from the nearby Bournemouth airport. Dogs are welcome but please keep them on leads and make sure they are under control at all times.
There are 46 accommodation options on-site
4 x Unfurnished Bell Tents
Max 6 people
Unfurnished bell tents for up to six. Bring everything else you would for camping except the tent. Shared facilities nearby. Dogs welcome.
4 x Furnished Bell Tents
Max 4 people
Furnished bell tents with four single or two double beds. Please bring your own bedding. Shared facilities nearby. Dogs welcome.
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Is Parley Court Camping dog friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome per stay provided they are not a breed/crossbreed listed under the Dangerous Dogs Act and are kept on a lead whilst at the site.
Are BBQs/campfires allowed at Parley Court Camping?
BBQs raised off the ground are welcome as well as campfires on raised fire pits - logs and kindling are sold onsite. Open campfires are not permitted.
What time is check-in/out at Parley Court Camping?
Check-in is between 2pm-7pm and you must vacate your tent pitch by 11am on day of departure.
Pitches
Does Parley Court Camping allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Yes! One of each can be brought with you free of charge.
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