Padstow Campsite
4.91 /5
Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.
Nestled on the Cornwall coast, Padstow Campsite is a great spot for a family getaway. This back to basics site is ideally situated within Padstow and offers 20 non electric grass pitches with stunning estuary and countryside views. Simply pitch your tent and take in the sea breeze. Take a ten minute stroll down to Padstow Harbour and enjoy a great range of cafes and restaurants, with sandy beaches within a five minute drive!
Family and dog friendly back to basics site with stunning estuary and countryside views
Just a ten minute walk to Padstow harbour with a great selection of shops and restaurants
Ideally located five minutes from sandy beaches and 25 minutes from Watergate Bay
About Padstow Campsite
Set in an ideal location within Padstow, this site is great for a seaside family retreat. Enjoy stunning estuary views straight from the site, wander down to Padstow Harbour or take a short five minute drive to sandy beaches! The site offers a total of 20 spacious non electric grass pitches for tents only. Each welcomes up to five guests only, enjoying glorious views across the River Camel estuary and surrounding countryside. For days out, you will also be only a five minute from the sandy shores of Harlyn Beach. You can even get to Newquay within 25 minutes and the Eden Project within 30. Four-legged friends are welcome to join you onsite, with up to two allowed per pitch. Raised BBQs are welcome onsite, Sorry, campfires are not permitted.
The site is open from 24th May to 12th June and from 19th July to 30th August.
There are 20 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 5 people
Spacious non electric grass pitches with estuary views, suitable for tents and trailer tents only.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Padstow area
Padstow harbour is just a ten minute walk from the site, here you can enjoy the picturesque estuary views and take a stroll around the quaint shops and eateries on offer. When you have done that, enjoy a boat trip from the harbour.
If you are looking for something active, from the Padstow harbour you can hire and bike and take the camel trail to Wadebridge, which is ideal for all fitness levels.
There are a number of Sandy beaches nearby, with Trevone Bay just ten minutes away and Watergate bay just 25 minutes away which is great for surfing and dog walking.
Other nearby attractions include:
- Harlyn Bay Beach (10 minutes)
- Camel Creek Family Theme Park (10 minutes)
- Rock (30 minutes)
- Newquay (35 minutes)
- Eden Project (35 minutes)
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