Holyrood Farm Campsite
4.91 /5
Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.
Holyrood Farm Campsite is set on the edge of Shaftesbury offering back to basics camping for tents and campervans with cracking good campfires and lovely unspoilt views of the Blackmore Vale. Turn back time with a trip along Gold Hill, sample the delicious pork reared on the farm and have a good meal at the pub nearby. Dog friendly.
Outstanding reaching views of the iconic Blackmore Vale from your pitch
Welcoming farm with friendly resident sheep, alpacas, cattle and pigs
Friendly back to basics site with easy access to Shaftesbury
About Holyrood Farm Campsite
Holyrood is the closest campsite to Shaftesbury and picture-perfect Gold Hill. There is a panoramic view from every position on site and you're within walking distance of the town. Stourhead and Longleat Safari Park are 20-25 mins away, or it's 40 minutes to Sandbanks and from there on to the Jurassic Coast. Camping is on a secluded working farm which has resident sheep, alpacas, cattle and pigs. The farm is unspoilt and is full of wildlife. All pitches are grassed and non electric, offering plenty of space to relax and spread out. Campfires are allowed, along with BBQs, to keep the evenings merry.
The site is open bank holidays and weekends between 29th March and the 21st July and is then open from 4th to 30th August.
There are 50 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 4 people
Spacious grass pitches measuring 10m x 8m suitable for tents only.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Shaftesbury area
There are numerous walks around the picturesque town with its pubs, cafes and shops. Or you can take in some spectacular countryside to explore by walking from campsite.
Other great places to explore include:
- Gold Hill
- Stourhead House
- Longleat Safari Park
- Kingston Lacy
- Fleet Air Arm Museum
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