Steeple Leaze Farm

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  • A working beef and sheep farm
  • Back-to-basics feel
  • Experience the natural beauty of the Purbeck hills area
Steeple Leaze Farm Campsite is set in the heart of the Purbecks and is a working beef and sheep farm with approximately 3,000 sheep and 300 cows. It is located only two miles from the abandoned village of Tyneham, four miles from Corfe Castle and five miles from Wareham. The campsite has a back-to-basics feel perfect for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of the historic Purbeck Hills. You are free to enjoy open fires here. Facilities are basic but include wash basins and taps, two small toilet blocks and three showers.

Site type

Tent pitches 20

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Farm

Small (11-25 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Restaurant nearby

Location

Steeple Leaze Farm

Steeple Leaze

Wareham

Steeple

Dorset

England

BH20 5NY

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

50.6277°N
-2.1272°W

Nearest transport

Coach
3.2 mi East Street
3.2 mi East Street
4.1 mi Red Lion
Rail
4.5 mi Wareham Rail Station
5.6 mi Wool Rail Station
6.2 mi Holton Heath Rail Station
Ferry
8.1 mi Poole Ferry Terminal
8.5 mi Poole Quay Ferry Landing
8.6 mi Shell Bay Ferry Terminal
Airport
16.6 mi Bournemouth International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

- The Tank Museum - Monkey World - Kimmeridge Bay and Marine Centre - Clavells Café and Restaurant at Kimmeridge - Corfe Castle - Swanage - Wareham Town (a Saxon walled town) - Tyenham Village - Lulworth Cove - Farmer Palmer's Farm Park

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Kimmeridge Bay 1.1 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Lulworth Cove 5.4 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Durdle Door East 6.5 mi Sea N/A Excellent N/A Excellent
Durdle Door West 6.6 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands 7.4 mi Estuary N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Corfe Castle 3.1 mi

Lulworth Castle & Park 3.7 mi

Lulworth Heritage Centre 5.5 mi

Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre 6.2 mi

The Tank Museum 6.9 mi

National Trust

Corfe Castle 3.1 mi

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 7.8 mi

Clouds Hill 8.3 mi

Brownsea Island 8.5 mi

White Mill 12.6 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

CREECH GRANGE 0.7 mi

Kimmeridge - Swye Head - Clavell Tower 0.7 mi

East Creech Figure-Of-Eight 1 mi

Whiteway Viewpoint - Flower's Barrow - Worbarrow Beach - Tyneham - Whiteway VP 1.5 mi

GRANGE HEATH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/03/2005) 1.7 mi

Local events

  • Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday 25 July 2024 – Thursday 25 July 2024)

    Wareham, Dorset 3.6 mi

  • Tankfest (Friday 28 June 2024 – Friday 28 June 2024)

    Wareham, Dorset 6.9 mi

  • Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday 19 July 2024 – Friday 19 July 2024)

    Dorchester, Dorset 11.2 mi

  • Dorset County Show (Saturday 7 September 2024 – Saturday 7 September 2024)

    Dorchester, Dorset 14.6 mi

  • New Forest and Hampshire County Show (Tuesday 30 July 2024 – Tuesday 30 July 2024)

    Brockenhurst, Hampshire 28 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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