The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate
No availability at present on Pitchup.com- Secluded, largely off-grid glamping site on a Dorset farm
- Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and golf courses within a 10-minute drive
- Real beds with bedding and towels provided, plus communal kitchen
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Guests under the age of 5 are not allowed on site.
- No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- The site caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- This is a quiet site: no music is allowed.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- No naked flames are allowed inside the hired accommodation units.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
- No gas barbecues allowed.
- No electric barbecues allowed.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
Languages spoken
English
French
Pitch types & availability
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Features
Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Adults only
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
Tents for hire
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Adults only
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Forest
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Communal freezer
Communal fridge
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Type
Farm
Pop-up campsite
Small (11-25 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Location
The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate
Wimborne St Giles
Wimborne
Dorset
England
BH21 5ND
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
50.90666°N
-1.94793°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands | 13.6 mi | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bournemouth Pier | 13.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Bournemouth Durley Chine | 13.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Bournemouth Boscombe Pier | 13.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Bournemouth Alum Chine | 13.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Kingston Lacy House and Gardens 7.5 mi
Breamore House 8.3 mi
Adventure Wonderland 10.2 mi
Wilton House 12.6 mi
Salisbury Cathedral 12.7 mi
National Trust
Kingston Lacy 7.6 mi
White Mill 8.6 mi
Little Clarendon 12.3 mi
Philipps House and Dinton Park 12.5 mi
Mompesson House 12.8 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
ST GILES' HOUSE 0.5 mi
CRANBORNE MANOR 1.3 mi
BOVERIDGE HOUSE SCHOOL 2.5 mi
CRICHEL HOUSE 3.7 mi
North-East From Pentridge 3.7 mi
Local events
- New Forest and Hampshire County Show (Tuesday 30 July 2024 – Tuesday 30 July 2024)
Brockenhurst, Hampshire 16.7 mi
- Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday 19 July 2024 – Friday 19 July 2024)
Dorchester, Dorset 18.7 mi
- Tankfest (Friday 28 June 2024 – Friday 28 June 2024)
Wareham, Dorset 19.6 mi
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday 25 July 2024 – Thursday 25 July 2024)
Wareham, Dorset 21.8 mi
- Dorset County Show (Saturday 7 September 2024 – Saturday 7 September 2024)
Dorchester, Dorset 24.4 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.
Want to know more about camping in Dorset?
- Does The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate? Attractions nearby include: - Knowlton Church and Earthworks (remains of a 12th-century stone church on a prehistoric ceremonial site): five minutes' drive - Cranborne Manor (well-tended gardens within a former royal hunting … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Pavilion at Shaftesbury Estate?
On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.