146 back to basics campsites in South West England
Hallett at Portland Bill Campsite
Portland, Dorset
4.47 /5
18 reviews
100%
would recommend
Dog-friendly and family-run almost-wild camping site on Portland Peninsula. A true back to basics adventure!
Halletts Rural Campsite
Portland, Dorset
4.55 /5
12 reviews
92%
would recommend
Family run, almost wild camping on the Isle of Portland. Farm animals on site, beaches nearby and more.
Cam Bridge Camping
Temple Bridge, Bristol, Wiltshire
4.67 /5
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Secluded, off-grid campsite 30 minutes from Bristol and Bath and ten minutes from the Mendip Hills.
Dyers Meadows Camping
Bideford, Devon
Relaxed, eco campsite surrounded by wildlife. Just ten minutes to the coast and Milky Way Adventure Park.
Coleman's Hill Certificated Location
Lower Boddington, Daventry, Northamptonshire
4.78 /5
10 reviews
90%
would recommend
Small touring and bell tent site with countryside views. A five minute walk to a pub and 30 minutes to Warwick.
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Butcombe New Woods
Butcombe, Bristol, Somerset
Exclusive-use, rural site on five acres of new woodland set in the Mendip Hills and 300m from Blagdon Lake.
Longlands Devon
Ilfracombe, Devon
Luxury ensuite safari tents with an onsite lake for wild swimming. Within 15 minutes of the beach and Ilfracombe!
Mattiscombe Farm Camping
Kingsbridge, Devon
4.59 /5
14 reviews
93%
would recommend
A spacious back to basics site with panoramic sea views over Start Bay, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Salcombe.
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Reforge Retreat
Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon
Green and tranquil 20 acre glampsite with private bathrooms, set between the Cornish and Devon coasts and Dartmoor.
Freshwell Camping
Croyde, Devon
Two mins' walk from Croyde Beach, summer camping and glamping by the sand and surfing of the NT's Baggy Point.
Ruby Country Camping
Pullworth Cross, Highampton, Devon
An eco natural meadow campsite, 2 miles from Hatherleigh in West Devon.
Bakesdown Farm Camping
Marhamchurch, Bude, Cornwall
Thirty acres managed for biodiversity with two exclusive camping fields and a glamping cabin. Ten minutes to Bude.
Summit Camping
Monkscross, Callington, Cornwall
Pop-up camping and glamping site by Kit Hill with scenic sea views. Explore the Tamar Valley, Dartmoor and more!
Bryher Campsite
Isles Of Scilly, Cornwall
A beautiful, laid back coastal site on the tiny island of Bryher, Isles of Scilly. Family friendly and by a beach.
Higher Pendeen Camping
Mawgan Porth, Newquay, Cornwall
Small, peaceful and eco-friendly back to basics camping on a small range of grass pitches and canvas bell tents.
Little Harford
Tedburn St Mary, Exeter, Devon
Back-to-basics off-grid almost wild woodland camping with a river running through the site, 15 minutes to Dartmoor.
Haddon Copse Farm
Fifehead Neville, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Back to basics camping with campfires, a glamping hut and bell tents, just ten minutes from the Dorset AONB.
Chesterblade Hills
Batcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Beautiful and peaceful off-grid, exclusive use, campground with wooden cabin, fire pits and camp kitchen.
Quarry Lake Camping
Dartmouth, Devon
Family friendly, off-grid campsite on a working farm. Ten minutes from Blackpool Sands and Dartmouth.
Penrose Campsite
Porthleven, Helston, Cornwall
Unrestricted pitches and sea views. Family friendly and a ten minute walk from a sandy beach.