Nearly wild Tent pitches in East Chelborough, Dorset

Opens 24 May

9.4

Benville Manor Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Wild-style site set in the grounds of a 16th-century Tudor manor
A 30-minute drive to Lyme Regis or Charmouth; 10 minutes to Beaminster
Outdoor yoga classes in the hidden garden; firepits for hire

Opens 26 July

10

New Court Farm Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Peaceful wild camping in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
A 30-minute drive from Weymouth; 15 minutes from the Cerne Abbas Giant
Back-to-basic pitches with spectacular views, close to a pub and shop

9.8

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Bridport, Dorset, England

Grass pitches on a cider apple farm with spectacular West Dorset views
A 10-minute drive to Bridport; 15 minutes from West Bay beach
190 acres of farmland to explore on site; pub 10 minutes’ walk away

The farmhouse with the camping field in front

9.6

North Down Orchard

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Rural Somerset site surrounded by orchards on a working cider farm
West Bay, Lyme Regis and Forde Abbey within 40 minutes' drive
Bar open on Friday evenings for homemade cider and food

New

Opens 25 June

Howard's Wood

Bridport, Dorset, England

Almost wild camping in a 25-acre woodland at Netherbury in Dorset
Charmouth 25 minutes’ drive and Abbotsbury Swannery 35 minutes
Dog-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes’ walk from the local pub

9.6

Bridgewood

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Dog-friendly six-acre site in an ancient Dorset woodland
A 15-minute drive to Dorchester and Sherborne; 40 minutes to Weymouth
Firepits allowed; woodland tracks; local pub 15 minutes’ walk away

9.5

Dorset Nectar Orchard Campsite

Bridport, Dorset, England

Adults-only site in an orchard on a cider farm with 3,000 apple trees
A 15-minute drive from West Bay beach on the Jurassic Coast
Taproom serving champion craft ales and ciders; cider tours and trails

9.9

Manor Farm

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Secluded wild camping on a working farm near Crewkerne, Somerset
South Somerset Cycleway 15 minutes' drive; Jurassic Coast 40 minutes
Sole occupancy of a woodland glade; firepit, barbecue and shack toilet

9.5

Church Farm

Bridport, Dorset, England

Peaceful, basic farm site six kilometres from the Jurassic coast
A 10-minute drive to the nearest beach; half an hour from Lyme Regis
Farm garden café open on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; pub nearby

Opens 24 May

8.7

Monarch's Way Campsite

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Small orchard campsite in the peaceful Dorset village of Trent
Sherborne 10 minutes' drive; Abbotsbury and Weymouth 50 minutes
Just off the Monarch's Way walk; walk to the village pub or play area

9.9

Hardyes Countryside Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Rural site in Dorset overlooking open countryside by an old Roman road
A quarter of an hour's drive from Maiden Castle and Abbotsbury
Barbecues and dogs welcome; wheelchair-accessible facilities

9.4

Litton Lakes

Litton Cheney, Dorset, England

Well-maintained peaceful lakeside site on a farm in Litton Cheney
A 15-minute drive to Jurassic Coast beaches; half an hour to Weymouth
Café on site, plus lake for swimming and watersports

9.1

Bredy Farm

Bridport, Dorset, England

Traditional working farm with cider production and microbrewery
Friendly, relaxed atmosphere and views of the Jurassic Coast
Italian restaurant; tickets are extra for summer events and festivals

9.8

Flowerdew Farm

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Eco-friendly off-grid Dorset campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Bridport
Jurassic Coast beaches five minutes’ drive; Dorchester 20 minutes
Smallholding with alpacas and goats; animal meet-and-greets available

9.4

Sunny Side Caravan and Camping

Axminster, Devon, England

Small family- and pet friendly park close to the Jurassic Coast
A 10-minute drive from Lyme Regis and Axminster
Play area, heated amenities and barbecue/campfire area

Opens 24 May

9.9

Dewflock Farm

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Small family-run site on a working farm five miles from the coast
A 15-minute drive to Weymouth and 20 minutes to Monkey World
Great for families, with spacious pitches and animals to meet

9.8

Loscombe Farm

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Secluded wild camping spots on a working Dorset farm near Dorchester
A 20-minute drive to the Jurassic Coast; 15 minutes to Chesil Beach
Woodland walks on site; five minutes’ drive from pubs and shops

9.3

Friar Waddon House

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Peaceful, basic pitches in a tree-lined paddock with rural views
15 minutes' drive from the beach and attractions of Weymouth
Country pubs and farm shop within a five-minute drive

Liberty Farm

Halstock, Dorset, England

Dorset working organic family farm a mile and a half from Halstock
A 20-minute drive to Sherborne; half an hour to Jurassic Coast
Fresh milk from the dairy each day, plus home-made sausages to buy

Tollerford Camping

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Quiet rural site in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
A 25-minute drive from the Jurassic Coast; cycling and fishing nearby
Train station, pub, shop and organic milk bar within walking distance

Nearly Wild Tent Campsites in East Chelborough, Dorset

Benville Manor Camping

New Court Farm Camping

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

North Down Orchard

Howard's Wood

Bridgewood

Dorset Nectar Orchard Campsite

Manor Farm

Church Farm

Monarch's Way Campsite

Hardyes Countryside Camping

Litton Lakes

Bredy Farm

Flowerdew Farm

Sunny Side Caravan and Camping

Dewflock Farm

Loscombe Farm

Friar Waddon House

Liberty Farm

Tollerford Camping

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