Nestled in Purbeck, Quarr Camping is a family run and rural camping site situated between the picturesque village of Corfe Castle and the seaside town of Swanage. Accommodating tents, campervans, and tourers on a range of non allocated pitches, choose where to pitch at this family and dog friendly site near the beach.

About Quarr Camping

Pick where you pitch at this delightful farm campsite in Purbeck, set within easy reach of the beaches at Swanage and Studland whilst also enjoying a sweeping countryside setting. Pitches are located on the grass camping field here, with space to hold one vehicle and a tent, campervan, or motorhome. Quarr Camping is situated in Harman's Cross in between the pretty village of Corfe Castle and seaside town of Swanage. Well behaved dogs welcome.

The site is generally open from late April until late August, though stays may be available outside of these dates.


Facilities and amenities

The site offers a fresh water supply, shower/toilet facilities and Elsan point.

There are a number of local pubs including the famous Square and Compass at Worth Matravers, with incredible views overlooking the Channel.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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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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Internet access

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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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Toilets

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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


Map and address

Park address

Quarr Camping,

Valley Road, Harman's Cross, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 3DY

Coordinates

50.6186, -2.0157 | SY 98 79

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Quarr Camping is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet


There are 1 accommodation options on-site

Non Electric Grass Pitches

A grassed field where you can choose where you'd like to pitch up, suitable for tents and tourers.



Interested in staying at Quarr Camping?

Call 07540 845705 to book.

Unfortunately Quarr Camping 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.


If you bring a dog, this remains your responsibility at all times, must be on a lead and not left unattended. You are responsible for any mess, which should be cleared up and disposed of immediately. You will be asked to put your dog on a lead if it is seen roaming free around the camping area or any other area on the farm.

All children must be closely supervised by an adult due to moving farm machinery and livestock nearby.

Fire pits must be off the ground and not left unattended

BBQs must be off the ground and not left unattended

No loud noise after 2200 or before 0800

Pup tents are charged at a standard pitch rate

1 pitch includes 1 x vehicle/tent, charges apply for any additional vehicles or extra tents

Rubbish must be put in correct bins.

The campsite is on a working farm so you must keep to footpaths and not stray onto private/working property

We reserve the right to refuse admission, we only accept responsible campers that are considerate to fellow campers and are respectful of the environment.

You must take large items of rubbish away with you i.e. broken tents, cardboard, chairs etc. Only general food waste and packaging is to be disposed of in our bins.

Cancellations must be made 7 days prior to arrival to receive a full refund

A booking may be amended once

We do not accept poor weather as a reason for cancellation/rebooking, unless it is deemed as unsafe and risk to public safety i.e. flooding or other extreme weather conditions in which case you will be contacted and offered an alternative.


The site itself is surrounded by public footpaths, with plenty of walking on offer and a kids play park just a ten minute stroll away.

Top up your tan at one of the nearby beaches including Swanage or Studland.

The Swanage Steam Railway passes through the farm here, and Harman's Cross train station is within ten minute walk with direct routes to Swanage and Corfe Castle.

Attractions within a 25 minute drive include:

  • The Tank Museum
  • Monkey World
  • Farmer Palmers Farm Park
  • Putlake Adventure Farm
  • The Old Quarry at Winspit
  • Sandbanks Ferry

Interested in staying at Quarr Camping?

Call 07540 845705 to book.

Unfortunately Quarr Camping 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 Quarr Camping was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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