Small campsites in Cornwall
Why come to the South West, if not for its wide open beaches beneath the warm sky, secluded bays and acres of countryside, crossed only by winding lanes? There are more quaint fishing villages than urban jungles and heaving traffic jams. To match that sense of calm, try these sites with the same cosy and petite vibe. There's a real village feel, and you'll pitch by just a few friendly neighbours at these delightfully small campsites in Cornwall.
99 small campsites in Cornwall
Tregonetha Lake
St Columb Major, Cornwall
Opens 26 March
33 reviews
97%
would recommend
Small, peaceful camping and bell tent site with a fishing lake. Just 20 minutes from Newquay and the Eden Project!
Pitches: 15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Higher Kestle Farm Campsite
St Austell, Cornwall
57 reviews
98%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and touring site close to The Lost Gardens of Heligan, five minutes from Mevagissey. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 25 x Electric Grass Pitches, Non Electric Grass Pitch
Hillcrest Views Campsite
Illogan, Redruth, Cornwall
39 reviews
100%
would recommend
Simple camping and touring site with hedged pitches, a ten minute walk to a pub. Five minutes from Portreath Beach!
Pitches: 12 x Grass Pitches (Optional Electric), 2 x Grass Touring Pitches (Optional Electric)
Gunwalloe Caravan Park
Helston, Cornwall
38 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly site on a working farm in Cornwall, ten minutes to Helston. Just five minutes to the beach!
Pitches: 4 x Medium Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 16 x Medium Electric Grass Pitches
St Day Tourist Park
St Day, Redruth, Cornwall
Opens 21 March
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small and family-friendly park in rural surroundings. Just 15 minutes to the stunning Cornish coast!
Pitches: 14 x Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
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Looe Country Park
No Man's Land, Looe, Cornwall
55 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and touring park with camping pods. Just five minutes from the South West Coast Path.
Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Fully Serviced Grass Pitches
Ruthern Valley Holidays
Bodmin, Cornwall
19 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family camping, touring and glamping site. Ten minutes to Bodmin and a five minute ride from the Camel Trail.
Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches , 3 x Electric Grass and Hardstanding Pitches (6 Amp)
The Oaks Holiday Park
No Man's Land, Looe, Cornwall
19 reviews
89%
would recommend
Peaceful, family run holiday park near Looe, with touring pitches and glamping in bell tents or ensuite pods.
Pitches: 2 x Electric Gravel Touring Pitches, 3 x Electric Grass and Gravel Pitches with Water
South Penquite Farm
Bodmin, Cornwall
25 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family-run farm on Bodmin with choose your own spacious pitches, a summer cafe, play areas and eco-facilities.
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Pitch (Dog Friendly), 30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Lamarth Farm
Helston, Cornwall
33 reviews
100%
would recommend
Relaxed, spacious family and dog friendly farm site. Just ten minutes from Gunwalloe Church Cove and Poldhu.
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Solo Pitches, 22 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Stay Wild Cornwall
Helston, Cornwall
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury camping, glamping and touring with large ensuite, electric pitches. Just 20 minutes from the beach!
Pitches: Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitch (Buzzard's Landing), Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitch (Medlyn Meadows)
Boscoppa Farm Glamping and Camping
St Austell, Cornwall
Opens 1 April
15 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and glamping with sea views. Within ten minutes of the Eden Project and St Austell!
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Bell Tents (Dog Friendly)
Court Farm Campsite
St Austell, Cornwall
Opens 1 April
31 reviews
100%
would recommend
A quiet, family-friendly site nestled within four acres of scenic countryside, and centrally located in Cornwall.
Pitches: 15 x Grass Tent Pitches with Optional Electric, 14 x Grass Pitches with Optional Electric
Roskilly's Camping
Helston, Cornwall
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small family run campsite on a farm, five minutes to the coast. Onsite restaurant, homemade ice cream and animals!
Pitches: 17 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Trewithen Caravan and Camping
Padstow, Cornwall
20 reviews
75%
would recommend
Quiet, family friendly site with pretty views of Cornish countryside. Ten minutes from Padstow and Harlyn Bay.
Pitches: 15 x Electric Grass Pitches, 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Tremarne Campsite
St Austell, Cornwall
17 reviews
100%
would recommend
A peaceful, family run site with a bar and dog run. Surrounded by Cornish countryside, close to Porthpean Beach.
Pitches: 8 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 19 x Electric Grass Pitches
Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts
Porth, Newquay, Cornwall
15 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family camping and glamping with seasonal craft workshops. By Watergate Bay, a five minute drive to the beach.
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Dropped Anchor Sea View Camping
Breage, Helston, Cornwall
32 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small family friendly campsite with private fire pits and great sea views. Five minutes to Praa Sands Beach!
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Backpacker Pitches, 14 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Stream Valley Holiday Park
Penzance, Cornwall
42 reviews
88%
would recommend
Family run holiday park five minutes from the coast at Penzance with great facilities. Peaceful and dog friendly.
Pitches: 9 x Electric Hardstanding with Grass Pitches, 2 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches
The Beeches Glamping
Mitchell, Newquay, Cornwall
11 reviews
91%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite glamping pods with kitchens and hot tubs. Just 15 minutes from Newquay with dog friendly options!
Pitches: Willow Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly), Cedar Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub
