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Campsites & Holidays In South-west England - Alan Rogers

339 campsites in England, South West

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Langstone Manor Holiday Park
Situated on the southwest edge of Dartmoor, this holiday park has been developed on the grounds of the old Langstone Manor house. The touring pitches are tucked into various garden areas with mature trees and flowering shrubs or in the walled garden area with views over the moor. There are 40 level grass pitches, which vary in size (35 with 16A electricity). A popular camping area has been terraced with open views over farmland and the moor.
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Exeter Racecourse Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Exeter Racecourse Caravan and Motorhome Club site is attractively surrounded by bright heather and gorse moorland. The location of the site allows for superb views of the rolling countryside and an unparalleled feeling of space and calm. It also gives you easy access to scenic walks along the River Exe to the Quay. The site has 103 mainly grass pitches (some seasonal). Most with electricity 16 amp.
Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club site rests on a headland outside the town of Plymouth and offers superb views across the glorious Sound. This delightful site is close to the South West Coastal Footpath for unforgettable walks, the Plym Valley Cycleway for those keen to experience some wonderful scenery by bike and many lovely beaches. The site has 62 grass pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Exebridge Lakeside Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Exebridge Lakeside Caravan and Motorhome Club site has a great location, excellent pitches and facilities and all well maintained. With a total of 79 level pitches all with electricity, 48 of those are hardstanding including 8 fully serviced. Hardstanding pitches are in part separated by hedges and small trees. The remainder are grass with 6 reserved for tents. The site has a centrally located toilet block and motorhome service point. Dog walk are near the grass pitches. Some 3.5 miles from Dulverton with its numerous shops, tea room, fish & chip shop and riverside pub. There is a convenient path leading from the site around the fishing lake and onwards to The Anchor pub, a traditional local landmark just 400 yards away.
Camelford Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Located in cosy, attractive grounds, Camelford Caravan and Motorhome Club site has a single toilet block. It offers a fun holiday getaway for the whole family. The site puts you within easy reach of North Cornwall, which combines quiet, coastal villages like Port Isaac, Port Gaverne, Treknow and Port Quin. For those who like a bit of extra buzz, the larger seaside resorts of Padstow and Bude are not far away. The famous town of Tintagel is also nearby - here you can experience the rumoured birthplace of King Arthur and a sense of the real Camelot with its ancient medieval castle. The site has 43 grass pitches, including 5 for tents (some seasonal) and 13 hardstanding, all with electricity 16amp.
Damage Barton Caravan and Camping Site
Damage Barton site has been lovingly run by the Lethbridge family who are now experts at ensuring you have the most relaxing and enjoyable break possible. Their years of experience in running this site on their historic working beef and sheep farm of 580 acres, means that it will not be just the panoramic sea views that take your breath away. Explore the vast network of footpaths leading from the site, right the way across the farmland and out on to the SW coastal path, with many traditional local pubs just a short walk away. The site has 45 hardstanding pitches (some seasonal). Damage Barton is a member of the Caravan and Motorhome Club Affiliated Sites scheme.
Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club site is an imaginatively landscaped destination set in the midst of 35 acres of lush woodland - ideal when touring in Dorset. Pitching is available in open groves, all of which are linked by a scenic snaking road. This makes for easy access around the site, from the charmingly named Iron Horse Meadows to Poachers Paradise. The railway is a five-minute walk away. The site has 98 mainly grass pitches, some are seasonal. There are also 4 tent pitches and all have electricity 16amp. The site is an imaginatively landscaped destination set in the midst of 35 acres Pitching is available in open groves, all of which are linked by a scenic snaking road. If you want to leave the car behind for an excursion or if you're simply a rail enthusiast, the railway is a five minute walk away. There is a pleasant pub adjacent serving good food.  The site is within convenient reach of a wealth of interesting attractions at the nearby town of Weymouth. 
Modbury Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Modbury Caravan and Motorhome Club site is situated within easy distance to the ancient village of Modbury. Nestled cosily between the moors and the sea, it is the perfect base from which to explore the charming surrounds of South Devon. The site offers you the pleasant choice between the quiet and solitude of beautiful Dartmoor with its tumbling streams, historic landscapes and lush views or the many small villages that make up the pleasantly rural South Hams. The site has 114 grass/hardstanding pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
St. Agnes Beacon Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Situated at the foot of the Beacon, the peaceful St Agnes Beacon Caravan and Motorhome Club site offers unforgettable panoramic views of the Cornish coastline. This gently sloping site, arranged on several levels, is partly sheltered by gorse-topped banking. The site offers a great getaway, not to mention a chance to experience the charms of real Cornwall - crisp clear air, breath-taking views along the coastline to St Ives, the ever-changing sea below you and rich flora and fauna to take in as you wander the coastal footpath. The site has 88 grass pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Smedmore Caravan Site
Escape to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the site includes part of the World Heritage Coastline, famous for its scenic beauty. The site itself is an open, partially sloping field surrounded by farmland with great views to the sea and Clavell Tower on one side and the Purbeck Hills on the other. Kimmeridge Bay, which is also part of the Smedmore Estate, is famous for fossils, fascinating geological strata and ecologically diverse rock pools. The site has 40 grass/hardstanding pitches (some seasonal) all with electric hook-up. Please note this site does not have a toilet block.
Ilminster Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Ilminster Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is a pleasant and peaceful holiday destination, the beautifully maintained site slopes slightly towards some of the loveliest South Somerset countryside and has great open views. Located just off the A303 the site is ideal as a touring base for Devon, Dorset and Somerset. It also makes a good stopover for travelling further south. The busy market towns of Chard and Ilminster are situated close to the site and have a deep history of country trades. For dining, the nearby Eagle pub offers good value food. The site has 68 mostly grass pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp.
Hunter's Moon Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Hunter's Moon Caravan and Motorhome Club site lies just on the edge of the lovely Wareham Forest. This pleasant site, with play area and dog walk, provides an excellent base for touring the lovely area of Dorset. Many of the area's most attractive locations are safeguarded by the National Trust, including substantial stretches of unforgettable scenic coastline. It is rich in combes, cliffs, bays and islands - particularly rewarding for the visitor interested in bird life and walking. The nearby Golden Cap, of which the National Trust owns, 2,000 acres of hills, farmlands and beaches, has the highest cliff in England and delights with its covering of brilliant yellow gorse. The site has 122 grass or hardstanding pitches, 17 of which are serviced and 11 for tents. All but 2 have 16 amp electricity.
Merrose Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Merrose Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a 14-acre site with 177 touring pitches (some seasonal) including 73 hardstanding. It consists of five areas surrounding the main facilities block. Set in the beautiful Roseland Peninsular, it is an ideal touring centre.
Trevedra Farm Caravan and Camping Site
Trevedra Farm is a family run working farm and campsite with dramatic sea views overlooking Land's End and the Isles of Scilly. Established in the late 1930’s by their grandparents, the site is now run by John and Wendy Nicholas. Since 2002 major investments have been made year on year. There are two toilet and shower blocks, with a third open through May - September. The site has 84 touring grass pitches (some seasonal), most of which have electric hook-up, of which 28 are fully serviced. There are also two areas for camping.
Cheddar Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Cheddar Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is situated on the very edge of Cheddar Village and boasts magnificent views of the Mendips and surrounding countryside - an absolute walker's paradise. Amenities in the village include a variety of shops, pubs and takeaways. Cheddar Caves and Gorge and the famous Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company are all within easy walking distance of the site. With Wookey Hole Caves and Mill and England's smallest city of Wells just a short drive away, you are sure to have plenty to see and do during your stay. The site has 65 hardstanding pitches including 14 which are serviced and all with 16 amp electricity.
Salisbury Hillside Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Salisbury Hillside Caravan and Motorhome Club site is surrounded by gentle countryside and close to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is in an ideal location for visiting the major tourist attractions of Hampshire and Wiltshire, notably Stonehenge, Avebury, the New Forest and the popular seaside resort of Bournemouth. This site is on various levels, offering either countryside views or woodland pitches close to the wildlife. Of the 50 pitches, 11 are hardstanding and all have access to 16A electricity. Some are sloping, so levelling blocks are required. There is certainly a great deal of interest locally for extended stays. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Carnon Downs Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Carnon Downs Caravan and Motorhome site is beautifully landscaped with areas separated by well-trimmed box hedging, low natural stone walls and a variety of well-tended trees. This large site is spread over twenty acres and into different areas, but it never seems crowded. It has 179 pitches of which 55 are hardstanding, 64 serviced hardstanding and 60 grass. all with electric hook-up point 16 amp. Reception is shared with a well-stocked shop, information centre and cafe/bar with a lovely outside area with tables and chairs overlooking the park. There is an excellent children’s play area, and around the site, there are several dishwashing areas. No arrivals before 12.00
Forest Glade Holiday Park
Forest Glade, immaculately managed, owned and run by the Wellard family, is set in a forest clearing on the Blackdown Hills (designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), deep in mid-Devon away from the hectic life on the coast.
Steamer Quay Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Steamer Quay Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a pleasantly quiet, green and spacious holiday getaway, with serene pastoral views. It is just a short walk away from the bustling town of Totnes, for a wide choice of local pubs and restaurants. Totnes has been a significant port for many centuries and is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the banks of its busy river while taking in the historic atmosphere. The site has 43 serviced hardstanding pitches. Awnings are not allowed. No arrivals before 1.00.pm.
Trewethett Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Trewethett Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club site can boast some of the most dramatic views of any site in the country, overlooking Bossiney Cove and beyond to the ever-changing seascape of the Atlantic Ocean. Vans can be positioned either front or back first, ensuring your own panoramic (and occasionally wild and windy) view. Trewethett Farm is split into four areas with 146 open pitches of which 69 are hardstanding the rest are grass including 15 tent pitches. Most have 16 amp electricity except the tent pitches. The pitches are well laid out and of a good size with some on slightly sloping ground (levelling blocks may be required).

South West England

South West England is a diverse region of beautiful sandy beaches, steep craggy cliffs, desolate moors and rolling green hills. Home of clotted cream teas, it also boasts a range of historical and modern attractions, including the celebrated Eden Project.

The south-west comprises: Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Bath, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Dorset.

What to see in South West England

Stonehenge
Stonehenge

The West Country is a region of contrasts, with windswept moorlands and dramatic cliffs towering above beautiful sandy beaches. Its bustling cities are a fascinating mix of history and contemporary culture.

With its dramatic cliffs, pounded by the Atlantic Ocean, and beautiful coastline boasting warm waters, soft sandy beaches and small seaside towns, Cornwall is one of England's most popular holiday destinations. The coast is also a surfers’ paradise, while inland, the wild and rugged Bodmin Moor dominates the landscape. 

In Devon, the Dartmoor National Park has sweeping moorland and granite tors where wild ponies roam freely. Much of the countryside is gentle rolling green fields dotted with pretty thatched cottages. The coastline around Torbay is known as the English Riviera, which, due to its temperate climate, allows palm trees to grow. 

Stretching across East Devon and West Dorset is the fossil-ridden Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. West Dorset is also home to Lyme Regis and Weymouth, which comes alive in summer when regular entertainment, including a carnival and fireworks, is held along the seafront. 

Famous for its cider and cheese, Somerset is good walking country, with the Exmoor National Park, which also straddles Devon. Wiltshire's natural attractions include the Marlborough Downs, Savernake Forest and the River Avon. It also boasts one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world, the ancient stone circles of Stonehenge.

Places of interest

Places of interest

Pultney Bridge
Pultney Bridge - Bath
  • Bath: Roman and modern spas; Fashion Museum housing costumes from the 16th century. Bath Abbey with 212 steps to the top of the tower.
  • Bristol: Brunel’s Clifton Suspension bridge; St Nicholas Market and the old city; vibrant harbourside area with bars, restaurants and cultural events.
  • Cornwall: historic Tintagel Castle, reputed birthplace of King Arthur; Tate Gallery, St Ives; Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
  • Devon: Exeter Cathedral; World Heritage Jurassic Coast; the granite rocks of Dartmoor; pretty harbours at Clovelly and Ilfracombe.
  • Dorset: Monkey World near Wareham; the village of Cerne Abbas, with Cerne Giant. Dorchester, home of Thomas Hardy.
  • Somerset: Weston-Super-Mare; Wells Cathedral; Glastonbury; Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole caves.
  • Wiltshire: Longleat stately home and safari park; Stourhead House and gardens; the historic market town of Devizes.
Did you know?

Did you know?

  • Longleat pioneered the first drive-through safari park outside of Africa in 1966.
  • Silbury Hill dates back to around 2,400 BC and is the largest Neolithic mound of its kind in Europe.
  • Cornwall has over 300 beaches, including Fistral Beach, a magnet for surfers and the largest in Cornwall.
  • Pultney Bridge in Bath is one of only a few bridges in the world with shops built into it.
  • Avebury houses the largest stone circle in Europe, believed to be 4,500 years old.