Riverside camping in South West England

Beach getaways, UNESCO-listed landmarks, and wild moorlands draw explorers to the UK’s southern peninsula.

96% (312 reviews)
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96% (312 reviews)

Popular camping styles for South West England

Under £50

  • Pytingwyn Woods
  • Pytingwyn Lane
  • Pytingwyn Woods
97%
(63)

Pytingwyn Woods

6 units · Motorhomes, Tents4 acres · Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales
Almost-wild camping on the banks of the River Honddu, edging the Brecon Beacons
Pets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
99%
(39)

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Hay On Wye, Wales
Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£10
 / night
  • The Old Airfield
  • The Old Airfield
  • The Old Airfield
85%
(123)

The Old Airfield

114 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Hampshire, South East England
A New Forest airfield that's been overtaken by nature, less than 10 minutes' drive from the coast
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£38
 / night
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • Top of the Woods- Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
99%
(48)

Top Of The Woods Camping & Glamping

31 units · Glamping, Tents27 acres · Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Care-free Welsh camping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
  • The Mead offers plenty of space for campers.
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
91%
(33)

Bredy Farm

31 units · Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Bridport, England
Back-to-basics camping on a Dorset farm with a party vibe at weekends
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£14.85
 / night

Available this weekend

  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • Top of the Woods- Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
99%
(48)

Top Of The Woods Camping & Glamping

31 units · Glamping, Tents27 acres · Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Care-free Welsh camping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
100%
(8)

Cuddfan - The Hiding Place

2 units · Glamping2 acres · Crickhowell, Wales
A secluded, riverside bell tent in the heart of The Black Mountains
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£40
 / night
  • Ro Dama Community Farm
  • Bonfire area + gathering area
  • Ro Dama Community Farm
80%
(15)

Ro Dama Community Farm

4 units · Tents9 acres · Camborne, England
Rooted in the Dowr Konor watershed and overlooking St Ives’ Bay in Kernow/Cornwall, Ro Dama invites you into our space for connection, regeneration and rewilding of ourselves, our communities, our culture & heritage and our land. On site, we have a variety of pitch types, private, communal and camper van spots. we have a couple of young pups on site who are being a bit territorial, we therefore advise that it is not suitable for dogs at this time.
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£10
 / night
  • Wood-fired hot tub
  • Overview
  • Wood-fired hot tub
100%
(130)

Westland Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents27 acres · Barnstaple, Devon, South West England
Camping and glamping on a working farm, with yurts, huts with hot tubs, and simple, spacious, sociable camping pitches
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12.50
 / night
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
99%
(39)

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Hay On Wye, Wales
Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£10
 / night

12 top river, stream, or creek campsites in South West England

  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
99%
(39)

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Hay On Wye, Wales
Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£10
 / night
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • Top of the Woods- Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
99%
(48)

Top Of The Woods Camping & Glamping

31 units · Glamping, Tents27 acres · Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Care-free Welsh camping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£16
 / night
  • Pytingwyn Woods
  • Pytingwyn Lane
  • Pytingwyn Woods
97%
(63)

Pytingwyn Woods

6 units · Motorhomes, Tents4 acres · Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales
Almost-wild camping on the banks of the River Honddu, edging the Brecon Beacons
Pets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
  • The Mead offers plenty of space for campers.
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
91%
(33)

Bredy Farm

31 units · Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Bridport, England
Back-to-basics camping on a Dorset farm with a party vibe at weekends
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£14.85
 / night
  • Wood-fired hot tub
  • Overview
  • Wood-fired hot tub
100%
(130)

Westland Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents27 acres · Barnstaple, Devon, South West England
Camping and glamping on a working farm, with yurts, huts with hot tubs, and simple, spacious, sociable camping pitches
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£12.50
 / night
  • The Old Airfield
  • The Old Airfield
  • The Old Airfield
85%
(123)

The Old Airfield

114 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Hampshire, South East England
A New Forest airfield that's been overtaken by nature, less than 10 minutes' drive from the coast
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£38
 / night
  • Flushing toilet
  • Glynmarch Farm Camping
  • Flushing toilet
99%
(35)

Glynmarch Farm Camping

15 units · Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
A quiet, relaxed, riverside campsite with acres of Carmarthenshire countryside to explore
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£11
 / night
  • Ro Dama Community Farm
  • Bonfire area + gathering area
  • Ro Dama Community Farm
80%
(15)

Ro Dama Community Farm

4 units · Tents9 acres · Camborne, England
Rooted in the Dowr Konor watershed and overlooking St Ives’ Bay in Kernow/Cornwall, Ro Dama invites you into our space for connection, regeneration and rewilding of ourselves, our communities, our culture & heritage and our land. On site, we have a variety of pitch types, private, communal and camper van spots. we have a couple of young pups on site who are being a bit territorial, we therefore advise that it is not suitable for dogs at this time.
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£10
 / night
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
  • Cuddfan - The Hiding Place
100%
(8)

Cuddfan - The Hiding Place

2 units · Glamping2 acres · Crickhowell, Wales
A secluded, riverside bell tent in the heart of The Black Mountains
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£40
 / night
  • Coverack Camping & Glamping
  • Coverack Camping & Glamping
  • Coverack Camping & Glamping
99%
(188)

Coverack Camping & Glamping

160 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents7 acres · Cornwall, South West England
Traditional family camping near Coverack, with the promise of coast, countryside and Cornish ice cream
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£12
 / night
  • A path through the on-site lakeside woodland
  • A hand-made pod grown and made on the Somerset levels. It hangs on a nearby oak - a beautifulrelaxing space to hang out, read or spot wildlife
  • A path through the on-site lakeside woodland
95%
(11)

Oakhill Ponds, spring-fed swim

7 units · Glamping25 acres · Somerset, South West England
A uniquely peaceful Somerset glamping site set around two ponds in its own beautiful wildlife garden.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£112.50
 / night
  • Romantic Country Glamping
  • Romantic Country Glamping
  • Romantic Country Glamping
90%
(10)

Romantic Country Glamping

2 units · Glamping2 acres · Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, South West England
A pair of self-contained glamping getaways in Wiltshire
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£110
 / night

Dog-friendly getaways

  • Pytingwyn Woods
  • Pytingwyn Lane
  • Pytingwyn Woods
97%
(63)

Pytingwyn Woods

6 units · Motorhomes, Tents4 acres · Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales
Almost-wild camping on the banks of the River Honddu, edging the Brecon Beacons
Pets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
99%
(39)

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Hay On Wye, Wales
Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£10
 / night
  • Wood-fired hot tub
  • Overview
  • Wood-fired hot tub
100%
(130)

Westland Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents27 acres · Barnstaple, Devon, South West England
Camping and glamping on a working farm, with yurts, huts with hot tubs, and simple, spacious, sociable camping pitches
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12.50
 / night
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
  • The Mead offers plenty of space for campers.
  • Incredible food and hospitality at The Parlour restaurant.
91%
(33)

Bredy Farm

31 units · Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Bridport, England
Back-to-basics camping on a Dorset farm with a party vibe at weekends
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£14.85
 / night
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • Top of the Woods- Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
99%
(48)

Top Of The Woods Camping & Glamping

31 units · Glamping, Tents27 acres · Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Care-free Welsh camping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night

Star Hosts in South West England

  • Flushing toilet
  • Glynmarch Farm Camping
  • Flushing toilet
99%
(35)

Glynmarch Farm Camping

15 units · Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
A quiet, relaxed, riverside campsite with acres of Carmarthenshire countryside to explore
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£11
 / night
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
  • Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp
99%
(39)

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Hay On Wye, Wales
Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£10
 / night
  • Pytingwyn Woods
  • Pytingwyn Lane
  • Pytingwyn Woods
97%
(63)

Pytingwyn Woods

6 units · Motorhomes, Tents4 acres · Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales
Almost-wild camping on the banks of the River Honddu, edging the Brecon Beacons
Pets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • Top of the Woods- Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
  • The hammock garden at Top of the Woods. Care-free Welsh camping & glamping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep.
99%
(48)

Top Of The Woods Camping & Glamping

31 units · Glamping, Tents27 acres · Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Care-free Welsh camping with acres of space, excellent walks and a beautiful woodland on the doorstep
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
  • Wood-fired hot tub
  • Overview
  • Wood-fired hot tub
100%
(130)

Westland Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents27 acres · Barnstaple, Devon, South West England
Camping and glamping on a working farm, with yurts, huts with hot tubs, and simple, spacious, sociable camping pitches
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12.50
 / night
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Riverside camping in South West England guide

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Top counties in and near South West England

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Top towns in and near South West England

Weymouth

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