20 small campsites near the beach in Dorset
Hincknowle Cider Apple Farm Camping
Melplash, Bridport, Dorset
4.92 /5
33 reviews
97%
would recommend
Traditional dog camping on a cider farm with panoramic countryside views. Just 15 minutes from West Bay beach.
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, 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, 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, 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, Dorset
4.92 /5
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family nature orientated camping with private bathrooms, plus quirky glamping land pods and Lotus Belle tents.
Old Bidlake Farm
Bridport, Dorset
4.77 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small and peaceful site within the Marshwood Vale. Large grass pitches each with a rocket stove and picnic bench!
Chalk Meadow
Dorchester, Dorset
4.84 /5
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small and peaceful rural campsite in the Dorset AONB, ten minutes from Dorchester. Dog friendly.
Stubbs Bridge Woodland
Wootton Fitzpaine, Bridport, Dorset
4.94 /5
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Private and luxurious shepherd's hut in 30 acres of stunning woodland. Ten minutes from Lyme Regis and Bridport.
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, Dorset
4.9 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
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, 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, 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, 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, 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, Dorset
A Hideaway Site offering amazing sea views and ideally placed for touring Devon, Dorset or historic Lyme Regis.
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, Dorset
Small, peaceful, family run CL site in Winfrith Newburgh, close to the beaches. Open year round.
North View Certificated Location
Swanage, Dorset
Small touring site in Dorset AONB, just ten minutes from Swanage Bay. Dog friendly.
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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