Cummins Farm
Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset
Cummins Farm is ideally located on a working sheep farm between Lyme Regis and Charmouth along the Jurassic Coast. Tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes are welcome on flat, unallocated grass pitches with the option of electric. There is also a shepherd's hut available. A peaceful base for the Jurassic Coast with a park and ride to Lyme Regis and plenty of space for games back at the site. BBQs and campfires are allowed.
Why choose Cummins Farm
Featured in our 2025 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites
Welcoming tents, tourers, campervans and motorhomes on level, unallocated pitches, great for groups!
Set along the Jurassic Coast, just five minutes from Lyme Regis and Charmouth
Family friendly with dogs, campfires and BBQs welcome! Great for solo campers, couples and families
About the site
A peaceful, family friendly campsite set on five acres of Dorset countryside along the world famous Jurassic Coast. Located up a private lane, this site offers a simple base for your coastal adventures. The camping field is home to 20 unallocated pitches, meaning guests can pitch up where they like on arrival, with those wanting electric hook up pitching up on the edge of the field, and those without electric along the hedging in the middle. There is also a shepherd's hut that sleeps up to two, set in a private area of the site. With a comfy king sized bed, fairy lights and a small kitchenette, it is the perfect option for a cosy getaway. Outside is seating and a fire pit for nights in the open. This spacious site has plenty of space for campers to sit back and unwind or start a campsite game of football! You'll be just a five minute drive from Lyme Regis and Charmouth, with a handy park and ride service to Lyme Regis if you wish to leave the car behind, or it is just a 30 minute walk. The walk takes you down through some of Dorset's finest countryside, entirely on footpaths. You can walk to join the South West Coast Path in under ten minutes and enjoy some fantastic coastal vistas. Some of the UK's most stunning coastline and beaches are just minutes away. Well behaved dogs are welcome to join you as long as they are kept on a lead at all times and not left unattended. Fires and BBQs are allowed as long as they are raised from the ground.
Cummins Farm is open from 01/03 to 01/11 in 2025 and from 31/03 to 31/10 in 2026. Pitches from £26/night for 2 people.
"Perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful getaway"
Anna H
"It was phenomenal, can't rate it highly enough"
Jason R
"A fabulous spot, with some lovely walks to Lyme Regis and beyond"
Beverly M
"Wow, what can we say, what a little gem we have found"
Nicola G
"The rainfall showers are powerful with lots of hot water"
Julia M
"The toilet and shower block was immaculately clean and very well maintained"
Noel O
Great for things to do
A five minute drive from Lyme Regis, Charmouth and the SW Coast Path for coastal days out. Be sure to go fossil hunting or book a boat trip!
Great for traditional camping
A relaxed atmosphere where family groups can pitch together. Spend days at the seaside and evenings cooking over the BBQ or fire pit.
There are 55 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
Shepherd's Hut
Shepherd's hut in a private area of the field with a comfortable king sized bed, cosy lighting, plugs, a small kitchenette and indoor seating. Outside is seating and a fire pit. Bedding is provided, please bring towels. Shared facilities nearby. Pet free.
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Cummins Farm?
Check-in at Cummins Farm is from 11am on your day of arrival and check out is by 3pm on your final day.
Is Cummins Farm dog-friendly?
Yes, Cummins Farm is dog friendly, but please keep them on their lead and do not leave them unattended. Dogs are not permitted in the shepherd's hut.
Does Cummins Farm allow BBQs and campfires?
Yes, BBQs and small campfires in fire pits are allowed at Cummins Farm, but please ensure they are raised off the ground.
Does Cummins Farm have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Cummins Farm does operate a quiet policy with noise to be kept to a minimum after sunset.
Pitches
Does Cummins Farm allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Yes, Cummins Farm allow awnings, gazebos and pup tents. Please select them as an option when booking.
Can I park next to my pitch at Cummins Farm?
Yes, you are welcome to park on your pitch at Cummins Farm. Extra vehicles can be added as a bookable extra.
Are bedding and towels included at Cummins Farm?
The shepherd's hut at Cummins Farm includes bedding and linen. Guests will need to bring along their own towels.
Is electric included in the price of my booking at Cummins Farm? Or is it an additional cost?
The electric hooks up at Cummins Farm are an optional extra that can be added when you place your booking.
How many tents are allowed per pitch at Cummins Farm?
At Cummins Farm, it is just one tent/touring unit per pitch. However, groups are able to pitch together.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Cummins Farm?
No, Cummins Farm does not offer WiFi, but guests should receive a good 4G signal.
Does Cummins Farm have a shop onsite?
No, there is not a shop at Cummins Farm. For picking up essentials, there is a Nisa Local in Charmouth, a 30 minute walk or five minute drive away.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Cummins Farm?
No, there is not a restaurant or cafe at Cummins Farm. For dining out, The Royal Oak Inn, The George and Charmouth Fish Bar are within a five minute drive or 30 minute walk.
Does Cummins Farm have electric vehicle charging?
No, Cummins Farm does not offer EV charging. The closest electric vehicle charging points are in Charmouth and Lyme Regis, both within a five minute drive.
Does Cummins Farm have a communal fridge and freezer?
Cummins Farm 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 Cummins Farm?
Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Cummins Farm.
Getting there
What is access like for touring at Cummins Farm?
Tourers should be okay with access to Cummins Farm. The site does require guests to drive down some country roads, with a 200m lead up to the site entrance, so there may points where you need to wait for traffic past.
What are the nearest public transport links to Cummins Farm?
The nearest train station to Cummins Farm is Axminster which is a ten minute drive away. The closest bus stops are Lyme Regis Golf Club and Fernhill Hotel, both within a ten minute walk. From these stops, you can pick up the X51 Jurassic Coaster service to Bridport, Lyme Regis and Dorchester. The bus tends to run every hour.
Are there any local taxi service companies to Cummins Farm?
Local taxi companies to Cummins Farm include Causley Cabs (01297 642011) and Go Eco Cabs (01297 445444).
What is the nearest bus stop to Cummins Farm?
The closest bus stops to Cummins Farm are Lyme Regis Golf Club and Fernhill Hotel, both within a ten minute walk. From these stops, you can pick up the X51 Jurassic Coaster service to Bridport, Lyme Regis and Dorchester. The bus tends to run every hour.
What's nearby
What are the nearest pubs to Cummins Farm?
The nearest pubs to Cummins Farm are the The Royal Oak Inn and The George in Charmouth, both within a 30 minute walk.
What are the nearest beaches to Cummins Farm?
The nearest beaches to Cummins Farm are Charmouth Beach (5 minutes) and Lyme Regis Beach (10 minutes).
What is within walking distance of Cummins Farm?
Within a ten minute walk of Cummins Farm there are two bus stops with services to nearby towns/villages. Charmouth is also within a 30 minute walk with a range of pubs, eateries and shops.
What walking routes are close to Cummins Farm?
Local walking routes to Cummins Farm include the South West Coast Path, which can be accessed from the A3052, a ten minute walk from the site.
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