20 small campsites near the beach in Dorset

Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping, Melplash, Bridport, DorsetHincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping, Melplash, Bridport, Dorset
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Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping

Melplash, Bridport, Dorset

4.92 /5

33 reviews

97%

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Traditional dog camping on a cider farm with panoramic countryside views. Just 15 minutes from West Bay beach.

Thorncombe Farm, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, DorsetThorncombe Farm, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset
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Thorncombe Farm

Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset

4.75 /5

26 reviews

96%

would recommend

Quiet camping, touring and glamping bell tent site with campfires and dogs welcome. Set in idyllic Hardy Country.

Hobby Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, DorsetHobby Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset
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Hobby Farm

Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset

4.75 /5

37 reviews

89%

would recommend

Adult-only camping and charming shepherd's huts in the Dorset AONB, within 15 minutes of Lyme Regis and Charmouth.

Flowerdew Farm, Punckowle, DorsetFlowerdew Farm, Punckowle, Dorset
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Flowerdew Farm

Punckowle, Dorset

4.72 /5

20 reviews

95%

would recommend

Eco-friendly, off-grid camping and glamping on a farm close to the Jurassic Coast. Meet the alpacas and goats!

Zambuka Campsite, Osmington, Weymouth, DorsetZambuka Campsite, Osmington, Weymouth, Dorset
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Zambuka Campsite

Osmington, Weymouth, Dorset

4.55 /5

26 reviews

92%

would recommend

Small, adult only farm site with panoramic views, just 15 minutes from Durdle Door. Open year round.

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Coppet Hill, Bridport, DorsetCoppet Hill, Bridport, Dorset
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Coppet Hill

Bridport, Dorset

4.92 /5

13 reviews

100%

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Family nature orientated camping with private bathrooms, plus quirky glamping land pods and Lotus Belle tents.

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Old Bidlake Farm, Bridport, DorsetOld Bidlake Farm, Bridport, Dorset
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Old Bidlake Farm

Bridport, Dorset

4.77 /5

6 reviews

100%

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A small and peaceful site within the Marshwood Vale. Large grass pitches each with a rocket stove and picnic bench!

Chalk Meadow, Dorchester, DorsetChalk Meadow, Dorchester, Dorset
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Chalk Meadow

Dorchester, Dorset

4.84 /5

10 reviews

100%

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Small and peaceful rural campsite in the Dorset AONB, ten minutes from Dorchester. Dog friendly.

Stubbs Bridge Woodland, Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, DorsetStubbs Bridge Woodland, Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, Dorset
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Stubbs Bridge Woodland

Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, Dorset

4.94 /5

10 reviews

100%

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Private and luxurious shepherd's hut in 30 acres of stunning woodland. Ten minutes from Lyme Regis and Bridport.

Ernie's Plot, Bridport, DorsetErnie's Plot, Bridport, Dorset
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Ernie's Plot

Bridport, Dorset

Small, year round adult only touring site with a shop. Ten minute walk to a pub and ten minute drive to the beach!

Shoreline Escapes, Bockhampton, Christchurch, DorsetShoreline Escapes, Bockhampton, Christchurch, Dorset
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Shoreline Escapes

Bockhampton, Christchurch, Dorset

4.9 /5

4 reviews

100%

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Family friendly bell tents in rural Dorset. Just five minutes from the New Forest and 20 minutes to Bournemouth.

Glamping at Parley by PitchingIt, Bournemouth, DorsetGlamping at Parley by PitchingIt, Bournemouth, Dorset
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Glamping at Parley by PitchingIt

Bournemouth, Dorset

4.56 /5

5 reviews

100%

would recommend

Bell tent glamping, set on the beautiful Parley Estate. Just 15 minutes from Bournemouth beach.

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Quarr Camping, Swanage, DorsetQuarr Camping, Swanage, Dorset

Quarr Camping

Swanage, Dorset

Small, friendly and family run farm camping site situated in Purbeck with grass pitches close to Swanage beach.

Washingpool Farm Caravan Site, North Allington, Bridport, DorsetWashingpool Farm Caravan Site, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset

Washingpool Farm Caravan Site

North Allington, Bridport, Dorset

A small, family-run 10 pitch site for adults only with South Coast views and a cafe and farm shop on site.

Berehayes Holiday Cottages, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, DorsetBerehayes Holiday Cottages, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset

Berehayes Holiday Cottages

Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset

A secluded shepherd's hut in a paddock with alpacas, sheep and a pond. Private pool and sauna sessions included.

Winters Farm Certificated Site, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, DorsetWinters Farm Certificated Site, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, Dorset

Winters Farm Certificated Site

Uplyme, Lyme Regis, Dorset

A Hideaway Site offering amazing sea views and ideally placed for touring Devon, Dorset or historic Lyme Regis.

Monkton Wyld Court, Charmouth, Bridport, DorsetMonkton Wyld Court, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset

Monkton Wyld Court

Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset

Family friendly camping on the grounds of a large country house, with spacious grass pitches for tents.

Little Birch Caravan Site Certificated Location, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DorsetLittle Birch Caravan Site Certificated Location, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, Dorset

Little Birch Caravan Site Certificated Location

Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, Dorset

Small, peaceful, family run CL site in Winfrith Newburgh, close to the beaches. Open year round.

North View Certificated Location, Swanage, DorsetNorth View Certificated Location, Swanage, Dorset

North View Certificated Location

Swanage, Dorset

Small touring site in Dorset AONB, just ten minutes from Swanage Bay. Dog friendly.

Dorset Forest Garden, Beaminster, DorsetDorset Forest Garden, Beaminster, Dorset

Dorset Forest Garden

Beaminster, Dorset

Vintage style shepherd's huts and a yurt with stunning views, hot tubs, ensuites and fire pits!

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