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Langstone Manor Holiday Park
Situated on the southwest edge of Dartmoor, this holiday park has been developed on the grounds of the old Langstone Manor house. The touring pitches are tucked into various garden areas with mature trees and flowering shrubs or in the walled garden area with views over the moor. There are 40 level grass pitches, which vary in size (35 with 16A electricity). A popular camping area has been terraced with open views over farmland and the moor.
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Merrose Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Merrose Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a 14-acre site with 177 touring pitches (some seasonal) including 73 hardstanding. It consists of five areas surrounding the main facilities block. Set in the beautiful Roseland Peninsular, it is an ideal touring centre.
Dornafield Dartmouth Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
The entrance to Dornafield leads into the charming old courtyard of a 14th-century farmhouse giving a mellow feeling. It is a haven for those seeking a quiet, restful holiday. There are 155 serviced hardstanding pitches (10 amp Europlug) and 16 reasonably level grass pitches for tents in a walled orchard. At the top of the site are large luxury super hardstanding pitches with all facilities, including cleverly concealed TV connections. There are two well-maintained woodland adventure play areas and 2 heated toilet blocks. Situated in a quiet valley and surrounded by beautiful countryside. This charming site truly comprises everything you could ask for in a family holiday break. With safe areas for your children to explore, it also comes with a well equipped play area. There are also plenty of activities for more mature visitors such as table tennis, a multi-use ball game area and a pool table. Just a short drive away from Dornafield Dartmoor Club Campsite is the famous English Riviera of Torbay, with loads of scenic attractions to enjoy. Trade vans visit the site and if you are lucky you may be treated to a Clog Dancing Evening.
Wooda Farm Holiday Park
Wooda Farm is spacious and well organised with some nice touches. A quality, family run park, it is part of a working farm set within 40 acres, under 2 miles from the sandy, surfing beaches of Bude. In peaceful farmland with plenty of open spaces (and some up and down walking), there are beautiful views of the sea and countryside.
Damage Barton Caravan and Camping Site
Damage Barton site has been lovingly run by the Lethbridge family who are now experts at ensuring you have the most relaxing and enjoyable break possible. Their years of experience in running this site on their historic working beef and sheep farm of 580 acres, means that it will not be just the panoramic sea views that take your breath away. Explore the vast network of footpaths leading from the site, right the way across the farmland and out on to the SW coastal path, with many traditional local pubs just a short walk away. The site has 45 hardstanding pitches (some seasonal). Damage Barton is a member of the Caravan and Motorhome Club Affiliated Sites scheme.
Exebridge Lakeside Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Exebridge Lakeside Caravan and Motorhome Club site has a great location, excellent pitches and facilities and all well maintained. With a total of 79 level pitches all with electricity, 48 of those are hardstanding including 8 fully serviced. Hardstanding pitches are in part separated by hedges and small trees. The remainder are grass with 6 reserved for tents. The site has a centrally located toilet block and motorhome service point. Dog walk are near the grass pitches. Some 3.5 miles from Dulverton with its numerous shops, tea room, fish & chip shop and riverside pub. There is a convenient path leading from the site around the fishing lake and onwards to The Anchor pub, a traditional local landmark just 400 yards away.
Willingcott Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Willingcott Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a spacious site divided into separate areas by Devon Banks. The site is both quiet and peaceful out of peak season yet offers a vibrant family site at other times of the year. Glimpses of Lundy Island can be seen across the water. The site boasts direct access for cyclists to the National Cycle Network route 27 and North Devon Cycle Network. It has 147 pitches of which 80 are hardstanding pitches the rest are grass including 4 tent pitches(some seasonal) all except one have electricity 16amp. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Start Bay Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Close to the long beach, well served by the adjoining farm shop and café you will find peace and quiet in abundance. The site is well located 6 miles south of Kingsbridge. The majority of pitches slope on this terraced site and are surrounded by mature trees adding a sense of privacy. Visit the local bird sanctuary at Slapton Ley, hire kayaks and paddle boards or fish from the shingle beach which is just a short walk away. If sailing is your passion, you can conveniently moor at East Portlemouth to explore the marvellous harbours and creeks of this lovely coastal area. The pubs and cafes in Slapton offer fish & chips and cream teas, plus a micro brewery is just a few minutes walk away. This site is good enough on its own to get you to join the CAMC: it is a popular site so booking is essential. No arrivals before 1.00pm. The site has 93 pitches, 58 hardstanding and 35 grass. all with electricity.
Trevella Holiday Park
Trevella has a longer season than most parks and is among the best-known and most respected Cornish parks. It has many colourful flowerbeds and is a regular winner of a Newquay in Bloom award. Well organised, the pitches are in a number of adjoining meadows. The 270 slightly sloping touring pitches are in three different categories, 170 of which have 10A electricity. Some of the super pitches are on hardstanding and are fully serviced. For an extra charge, some can be individually reserved.
Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club site is an imaginatively landscaped destination set in the midst of 35 acres of lush woodland - ideal when touring in Dorset. Pitching is available in open groves, all of which are linked by a scenic snaking road. This makes for easy access around the site, from the charmingly named Iron Horse Meadows to Poachers Paradise. The railway is a five-minute walk away. The site has 98 mainly grass pitches, some are seasonal. There are also 4 tent pitches and all have electricity 16amp. The site is an imaginatively landscaped destination set in the midst of 35 acres Pitching is available in open groves, all of which are linked by a scenic snaking road. If you want to leave the car behind for an excursion or if you're simply a rail enthusiast, the railway is a five minute walk away. There is a pleasant pub adjacent serving good food.  The site is within convenient reach of a wealth of interesting attractions at the nearby town of Weymouth. 
Exmoor House Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Exmoor House Caravan and Motorhome Club site is well situated on the outskirts of the charming country town of Dulverton, alongside the River Barle. It is professionally run and all facilities are maintained to a very high standard. The site is well landscaped with tarmac roads and a choice of 66 pitches, all gravel hardstandings and a further 8 fully serviced. Some are quite small but certainly not cramped. All have 16 amp electricity hook-ups. Walls and hedges divide the site into smaller areas. It is ideal for those who simply want to relax and enjoy the birdsong, but there are numerous opportunities for an adventurous stay, with canoeing and kayaking on the doorstep and sailing and fishing at Wimbleball Lake, just five miles away.
Hunter's Moon Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Hunter's Moon Caravan and Motorhome Club site lies just on the edge of the lovely Wareham Forest. This pleasant site, with play area and dog walk, provides an excellent base for touring the lovely area of Dorset. Many of the area's most attractive locations are safeguarded by the National Trust, including substantial stretches of unforgettable scenic coastline. It is rich in combes, cliffs, bays and islands - particularly rewarding for the visitor interested in bird life and walking. The nearby Golden Cap, of which the National Trust owns, 2,000 acres of hills, farmlands and beaches, has the highest cliff in England and delights with its covering of brilliant yellow gorse. The site has 122 grass or hardstanding pitches, 17 of which are serviced and 11 for tents. All but 2 have 16 amp electricity.
Steamer Quay Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Steamer Quay Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a pleasantly quiet, green and spacious holiday getaway, with serene pastoral views. It is just a short walk away from the bustling town of Totnes, for a wide choice of local pubs and restaurants. Totnes has been a significant port for many centuries and is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the banks of its busy river while taking in the historic atmosphere. The site has 43 serviced hardstanding pitches. Awnings are not allowed. No arrivals before 1.00.pm.
Ilminster Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Ilminster Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is a pleasant and peaceful holiday destination, the beautifully maintained site slopes slightly towards some of the loveliest South Somerset countryside and has great open views. Located just off the A303 the site is ideal as a touring base for Devon, Dorset and Somerset. It also makes a good stopover for travelling further south. The busy market towns of Chard and Ilminster are situated close to the site and have a deep history of country trades. For dining, the nearby Eagle pub offers good value food. The site has 68 mostly grass pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp.
Wood Farm Caravan Park
Wood Farm is an excellent, family run park, maintained to high standards on terraced, well landscaped ground with rural views across the Marshwood Vale. With an indoor heated pool, tennis court, fishing lakes and a good café open all day, it is well worth a visit. All 149 pitches for touring units have hardstanding and 10 amp electricity, while 57 also have water and waste water. The ground slopes, so most pitches are terraced with some divided by distinctive, box-like leylandii hedging. Around 80 privately owned caravan holiday homes are in separate areas at the bottom of the site whilst 3 are available to let as is a self contained apartment.
Minehead Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Set on a small hillside, Minehead Caravan and Motorhome Club is an all year site spread across several flat areas, all of which are attractively screened from the road with plentiful trees and bushes. For shopping and all the attractions of a traditional British seaside resort, Minehead is only a 15-minute walk away. Other tempting attractions to visit when touring in Somerset are Dunster Castle and beautiful Exmoor, famous as Lorna Doone country, which is also a popular draw especially for walkers and those with dogs. There are also excellent bus links to explore the Quantocks, Porlock, Taunton and Dulverton. The site has 49 hardstanding pitches all with 16 amp electricity. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Wilksworth Caravan Park
Wilksworth Caravan Park is a spacious, quiet park well-suited for families, with a heated outdoor pool designed in a beautiful Spanish style. The rural situation is lovely, just outside Wimborne and around 12 miles from the beaches between Poole and Bournemouth.
Trewethett Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Trewethett Farm Caravan and Motorhome Club site can boast some of the most dramatic views of any site in the country, overlooking Bossiney Cove and beyond to the ever-changing seascape of the Atlantic Ocean. Vans can be positioned either front or back first, ensuring your own panoramic (and occasionally wild and windy) view. Trewethett Farm is split into four areas with 146 open pitches of which 69 are hardstanding the rest are grass including 15 tent pitches. Most have 16 amp electricity except the tent pitches. The pitches are well laid out and of a good size with some on slightly sloping ground (levelling blocks may be required).
Salisbury Hillside Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Salisbury Hillside Caravan and Motorhome Club site is surrounded by gentle countryside and close to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is in an ideal location for visiting the major tourist attractions of Hampshire and Wiltshire, notably Stonehenge, Avebury, the New Forest and the popular seaside resort of Bournemouth. This site is on various levels, offering either countryside views or woodland pitches close to the wildlife. Of the 50 pitches, 11 are hardstanding and all have access to 16A electricity. Some are sloping, so levelling blocks are required. There is certainly a great deal of interest locally for extended stays. No arrivals before 1.00pm.
Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club site rests on a headland outside the town of Plymouth and offers superb views across the glorious Sound. This delightful site is close to the South West Coastal Footpath for unforgettable walks, the Plym Valley Cycleway for those keen to experience some wonderful scenery by bike and many lovely beaches. The site has 62 grass pitches (some seasonal) all with electricity 16amp. No arrivals before 1.00pm.

South West England

South West England is a diverse region of beautiful sandy beaches, steep craggy cliffs, desolate moors and rolling green hills. Home of clotted cream teas, it also boasts a range of historical and modern attractions, including the celebrated Eden Project.

The south-west comprises: Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Bath, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Dorset.

What to see in South West England

Stonehenge
Stonehenge

The West Country is a region of contrasts, with windswept moorlands and dramatic cliffs towering above beautiful sandy beaches. Its bustling cities are a fascinating mix of history and contemporary culture.

With its dramatic cliffs, pounded by the Atlantic Ocean, and beautiful coastline boasting warm waters, soft sandy beaches and small seaside towns, Cornwall is one of England's most popular holiday destinations. The coast is also a surfers’ paradise, while inland, the wild and rugged Bodmin Moor dominates the landscape. 

In Devon, the Dartmoor National Park has sweeping moorland and granite tors where wild ponies roam freely. Much of the countryside is gentle rolling green fields dotted with pretty thatched cottages. The coastline around Torbay is known as the English Riviera, which, due to its temperate climate, allows palm trees to grow. 

Stretching across East Devon and West Dorset is the fossil-ridden Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. West Dorset is also home to Lyme Regis and Weymouth, which comes alive in summer when regular entertainment, including a carnival and fireworks, is held along the seafront. 

Famous for its cider and cheese, Somerset is good walking country, with the Exmoor National Park, which also straddles Devon. Wiltshire's natural attractions include the Marlborough Downs, Savernake Forest and the River Avon. It also boasts one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world, the ancient stone circles of Stonehenge.

Places of interest

Places of interest

Pultney Bridge
Pultney Bridge - Bath
  • Bath: Roman and modern spas; Fashion Museum housing costumes from the 16th century. Bath Abbey with 212 steps to the top of the tower.
  • Bristol: Brunel’s Clifton Suspension bridge; St Nicholas Market and the old city; vibrant harbourside area with bars, restaurants and cultural events.
  • Cornwall: historic Tintagel Castle, reputed birthplace of King Arthur; Tate Gallery, St Ives; Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
  • Devon: Exeter Cathedral; World Heritage Jurassic Coast; the granite rocks of Dartmoor; pretty harbours at Clovelly and Ilfracombe.
  • Dorset: Monkey World near Wareham; the village of Cerne Abbas, with Cerne Giant. Dorchester, home of Thomas Hardy.
  • Somerset: Weston-Super-Mare; Wells Cathedral; Glastonbury; Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole caves.
  • Wiltshire: Longleat stately home and safari park; Stourhead House and gardens; the historic market town of Devizes.
Did you know?

Did you know?

  • Longleat pioneered the first drive-through safari park outside of Africa in 1966.
  • Silbury Hill dates back to around 2,400 BC and is the largest Neolithic mound of its kind in Europe.
  • Cornwall has over 300 beaches, including Fistral Beach, a magnet for surfers and the largest in Cornwall.
  • Pultney Bridge in Bath is one of only a few bridges in the world with shops built into it.
  • Avebury houses the largest stone circle in Europe, believed to be 4,500 years old.