Small campsites in Dorset
With fewer neighbours to interrupt your evenings back at camp and a more personal feel on a smaller site, escape to the countryside in one of these small campsites in Dorset. Watch the sunset over the Jurassic Coast before heading back to your more private campsite, free from the crowds.
48 small campsites in Dorset
Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping
Melplash, Bridport, Dorset
73 reviews
99%
would recommend
Traditional dog camping on a cider farm with panoramic countryside views. Just 15 minutes from West Bay beach.
9 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
6m long
Thorncombe Farm
Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset
25 reviews
100%
would recommend
Quiet camping, touring and glamping bell tent site with campfires and dogs welcome. Set in idyllic Hardy Country.
Pitches: 25 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 5 x Bell Tents
Hobby Farm
Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset
53 reviews
94%
would recommend
Adult-only camping and charming shepherd's huts in the Dorset AONB, within 15 minutes of Lyme Regis and Charmouth.
Pitches: 14 x Non Electric Grass and Hardstanding Pitches, Otter's Nest Shepherd's Hut
Flowerdew Farm
Punckowle, Dorset
31 reviews
97%
would recommend
Eco-friendly, off-grid camping and glamping on a farm close to the Jurassic Coast. Meet the alpacas and goats!
Pitches: 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Short Stay)
Brewery Farm Campsite
Ansty, Dorset
31 reviews
100%
would recommend
A quiet and peaceful rural site with countryside views and an onsite farm shop. Next door to a charming pub.
Pitches: 11 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches , 9 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
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Rivendell Park
Horton Heath, Wimborne, Dorset
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family camping, touring and glamping site with a swimming pool, hot tub and bar. Just 15 minutes to the New Forest!
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Woodland Pitches, 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Zambuka Campsite
Osmington, Weymouth, Dorset
42 reviews
95%
would recommend
Small, adult only farm site with panoramic views, just 15 minutes from Durdle Door. Open year round.
10 x Grass and Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric)
Pear Tree Farm
Beaminster, Dorset
40 reviews
95%
would recommend
A small touring site nestled in the Dorset Area of Natural Beauty, 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast.
5 x Grass and Gravel Touring Pitches (Optional Electric)
Chalk Meadow
Dorchester, Dorset
28 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small and peaceful rural campsite in the Dorset AONB, ten minutes from Dorchester. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 30 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches , 15 x Non Electric Grass Campervan Pitches
Dorset Nectar Cider Farm Orchard Campsite
Waytown, Bridport, Dorset
67 reviews
94%
would recommend
Small family run site on an apple farm orchard, with a tap room serving fresh cider. Adult only!
14 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
4.5m x 5m
Coppet Hill
Bridport, Dorset
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family nature orientated camping with private bathrooms, plus quirky glamping land pods and Lotus Belle tents.
Pitches: Blackcap Non Electric Grass Pitch with Private Toilet, Bluebell Non Electric Grass Pitch with Private Toilet
Ernie's Plot
Bridport, Dorset
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, year round adult only touring site with a shop. Ten minute walk to a pub and ten minute drive to the beach!
8 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
8m x 8m
Stubbs Bridge Woodland
Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, Dorset
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Private and luxurious shepherd's hut in 30 acres of stunning woodland. Ten minutes from Lyme Regis and Bridport.
Oak Shepherds Hut
Dorset Forest Garden
Beaminster, Dorset
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Space for a small campervan with hot tubs . Five minutes to Beaminster.
Pitches: Ensuite Electric Grass Campervan Pitch with Hot Tub, Astronomer Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub
West Holme Glamping
Wareham, Dorset
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Fully furnished bell tents for families and couples on an equestrian farm. 15 minutes to the Jurassic Coast.
5 x Bell Tents
Dapplewood
Holt, Dorset
31 reviews
100%
would recommend
An adult only touring base by the New Forest and Poole's sandy beaches, the perfect dog friendly base.
5 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Lyde Hill Holidays
Stour Provost , Gillingham , Dorset
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Ensuite, family friendly glamping pods on a rural farm with onsite animals. Ten minutes to Shaftesbury.
5 x Ensuite Glamping Pods
Hooke Court
Hooke, Dorset
12 reviews
83%
would recommend
Two glamping bell tents, as well as a unique Iron Age round house and Saxon long house. All fully furnished.
Pitches: Iron Age Round House, Saxon Long House
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Old Bidlake Farm
Bridport, Dorset
A small and peaceful site within the Marshwood Vale. Large grass pitches each with a rocket stove and picnic bench!
Quarr Camping
Swanage, Dorset
Small, friendly and family run farm camping site situated in Purbeck with grass pitches close to Swanage beach.
