Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.

Go almost wild camping at Yule Tree Farm, a rural and remote family-friendly site near Helston, Cornwall. This back-to-basics site is home to grass pitches for your tent or campervan as well as pre-erected bell tents. There's also the option of a furnished prospector tent that sleeps up to six people, perfect for families and groups. For the kids, the Cornish Seal Sanctuary is 15 minutes away. Swanpool Beach and Falmouth are 25 minutes away.

A family-friendly, back-to-basics campsite on a farm in rural Cornwall

Choose from a number of pre-erected glamping options to save the hassle

Plenty of walks nearby and close to the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and Swanpool Beach

About Yule Tree Farm

A back-to-basics friendly camping and glamping site on a proper rural farm in the heart of Cornwall. It's the perfect place to switch off, read a book and cosy up around the campfire with all the family. Set up camp on a spacious grass pitch, suitable for tents and campervans. As for facilities, the site keeps it simple with a toilet and running water. Please note, there are no showers onsite. If you're looking to travel without the hassle, this friendly site also offers two unfurnished 4m bell tents, and two furnished 5m bell tents for a night under canvas. Just don't forget to bring bedding. Travelling with a larger family or a group? You can opt for the prospector's tents that sleep up to eight (furnished). There are plenty of walks and bridle paths near the site, and for the kids, you'll find the Cornish Seal Sanctuary just 15 minutes away. Just a further 25 minutes away, opt for a beach day at Swanpool. Opportunities for sailing, cycling and golf are nearby too. On a clear night, gaze up for inspiring views of the milky way! Fire pits are included and dogs are welcome.

Open from 28 June to 25 July


Facilities and amenities

Facilities include four toilets, one shower, running water and ice packs. You are also able to charge up devices. Wifi is also available for the bell tents.

The closest pub The Star Inn is a five minute drive away and for supermarkets, there is a Tesco superstore a 15 minute drive away.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets on site

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilet

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal

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WiFi


Map and address

Park address

Yule Tree Farm,

Carthvean, Porkellis, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0JL

Coordinates

50.1506, -5.2446 | SW 68 32

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Yule Tree Farm is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 25 accommodation options on-site

20 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 4 people

Spacious 4m x 4m grass pitches with your own fire pit spread across two camping meadows on a rural farm. Suitable for tents only. Toilet, shower and drinking water nearby.



Interested in staying at Yule Tree Farm?

Call 07850 420423 to book.

Unfortunately Yule Tree Farm doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


FAQ

Check-in is between 4pm-9pm and check out is by noon.

Dogs are welcome on the grass pitches but must be kept on the lead at all times. Dogs are not permitted in the glamping units.

Fire pits are provided but please keep them raised off the grass.

Grass pitches are allowed a maximum of one gazebo and one awning, which is included in the price. Pup tents are not allowed.

Yes there is WiFi available in the glamping units.


There's no shortage of things to do with plenty of rural Cornish countryside walks and bridle paths.

If travelling with children, there's the Cornish Seal Sanctuary just 15 minutes away with a variety of animals including seals, sea lions, otters, penguins, ponies, and goats.

Fancy a beach day? Swanpool is just a 25-minute drive away.

Other things to do include:

  • Sailing
  • Cycling
  • Golf

Interested in staying at Yule Tree Farm?

Call 07850 420423 to book.

Unfortunately Yule Tree Farm doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Yule Tree Farm was last updated on December 16th, 2024 at 4:49 PM

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