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Orchard Lodge Camping

Crediton, Devon

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Crediton, Devon

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Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.

Set amongst glorious apple trees, Orchard Lodge Camping is nestled just 30 minutes from Exeter and the Dartmoor National Park. Tent campers are welcome across non electric grass pitches, each tucked away in its own private part of the orchard. Enjoy a taste of rural life with the village of Cheriton Fitzpaine and country pubs just a 20 minute walk away. Families and dogs are both welcome, with plenty of local walks for everyone to enjoy.

Why choose Orchard Lodge Camping


Peaceful site with private pitches nestled in a scenic cider apple orchard

Glorious countryside setting with visiting wildlife, a 20 minute walk to a charming pub

Situated within 30 minutes of Exeter, Dartmoor National Park and Exmoor National Park

About the site


Escape from it all at this picturesque rural hideaway. Set in a cider apple orchard, guests can enjoy the shade from the sun along with private pitches and countryside views. Just 30 minutes from Exeter and a 20 minute walk from a pub and shop, you will have everything you need within easy reach! The site offers a total of 16 non electric grass pitches, each spread out with peace and quiet in mind. There are 5m x 20m pitches which welcome up to eight guests in tents or trailer tents, along with larger 10m x 15m pitches which allow up to 14 guests and tents only. Plus parking for cars next to your pitch. Off the ground BBQs and fire pits are also allowed onsite, perfect for some al fresco cooking and evenings under the stars. Make sure to make room for your four-legged friends too, with two dogs allowed per pitch.

The site is open between the 4th and 6th July then from 11th July until 17th August.

"Gorgeous setting, lovely views and so peaceful"

Alice T

"Beautiful to sit and look down the orchard at the sun setting"

Hannah T


What facilities are at Orchard Lodge Camping?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

Fires allowed

Near pub

Peaceful

Site facilities include toilets and showers.

Within a 20 minute walk, you will find the Cheriton Fitzpaine community shop, The Ring of Bells, and the Half Moon Inn pub. The Thorne's Farm Shop is also a ten minute drive away where you can pick your own strawberries in the summer months.



There are 16 accommodation options on-site

10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 8 people

Grass 5m x 20m pitches without electric in the apple orchard. Suitable for tents and trailer tents.

6 x Large Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 14 people

Large 10m x 9m grass pitches without electric in the apple orchard. Suitable for tents only. Plus space for cars next to pitch.

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Site rules

Guests are welcome to check-in from noon until 9pm, please advise the site if you are delayed. Check-out is due before 11am on your final day.

Yes, four-legged friends are welcome to join you on your stay, with up to two allowed per pitch. Please note breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted.

Raised BBQs and campfires are welcome onsite, perfect for some al fresco cooking and evenings under the stars.

Pitches

Guests are welcome to bring a gazebo free of charge. Awnings are only permitted on the large pitches. Pup tents are welcome on all pitches for a small fee.

What's nearby

If you are looking for a family day out, Crealy Theme Park and Resort is just a 45 minute drive away. Get splashed on the Tidal Wave Log Flume, be spun around on The Twister, take a ride on the Dino Jeeps and much more!

A visit to Exter city centre (30 minutes) is also a must. Discover the charming city with wonderful riverside walks, plenty of attractions, the historic Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery.


A note from the site themselves...

Settle down for a sweet stay among apple trees at Orchard Lodge Campsite, a delightful Devon site where the pitches are set up right there in a cider orchard. Being entirely surrounded by trees means plenty of peace and privacy for guests, as well as some rather enticing aromas from the fruit.

Orchard Lodge Camping is ideal for...

Couples
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Older children (13+)
Peace and quiet
Young children

Things to do on site and in the Crediton area

If you are looking for a family day out, Crealy Theme Park and Resort is just a 45 minute drive away. Get splashed on the Tidal Wave Log Flume, be spun around on The Twister, take a ride on the Dino Jeeps and much more!

A visit to Exter city centre (30 minutes) is also a must. Discover the charming city with wonderful riverside walks, plenty of attractions, the historic Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery.

For those on a walking holiday, there are also plenty of glorious trails nearby. The famous Dartmoor National Park and Exmoor National Park are both just 30 minutes away, along with stunning routes leading right from the site.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Dartmoor Railway Centre (20 minutes)
  • Underground Passages (35 minutes)
  • National Trust - Knightshayes Court (35 minutes)
  • Yarak Birds of Prey (40 minutes)
  • Canonteign Falls (50 minutes)

The listing for Orchard Lodge Camping was last updated on January 10th, 2026 at 1:20 AM

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