Glamping in Dorset AONB
A UNESCO-protected coastline and mist-wrapped heathlands draw outdoors lovers to Dorset.
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12 top glamping sites in Dorset AONB
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Southover Woods and Camping
15 units · Glamping, Tents60 acres · Dorset, South West England
Nearly wild camping in a vast Dorset woodland
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Brig's Farm
21 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Bridport, Dorset, South West England
Family camping with campfires near Charmouth, with sea views and a couple of quirky glamping lorries
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£12.50
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Thorncombe Farm
57 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Dorchester, England
Situated in the heart of the Dorset countryside, Thorncombe Farm offers a warm, friendly welcome. Our mostly flat campsite has beautiful views into the valley and comes with all the amenities you would expect from a small site, with the add bonus of fresh free range eggs and home produced meat, burgers and sausages available for pre order!
Bell Tents
For 2023, glampers and those that want to take the hassle out of
pitching/buying a tent/less baggage in the vehicle or even those that
want to try camping under canvas for the first time our site has 3 (5 metre) furnished bell tents each with a separate dining area complete with seating and table. The tents have been upgraded with deluxe double and 2 single beds, carpeting and rugs
, storage cabinet and mirror. We have
now supplied electricity to the tents so we can provide a small fridge, recharge points for devices, In addition each bell tent has a fire pit and barbeque and a double ring gas stove. Four settings of cutlery , plates and mugs are supplied with a wash bowl.
The beds are supplied with a top sheet only. So please bring what you need or a sleeping bag.
Each booking is for a minimum 2 night stay and is for up to 4 people. Priced from £70/night
We can supply 2 additional Disco beds bunks to take the total to six
guests . The additional
guests would be subject to a supplemental
charge.Any queries please contact us before booking if necessary.
CAMPING
All are grass pitches only. and we retain the same facilities. There will be 25 pitches available. Please note at Bank Holiday Weekends it is a minimum 3 night booking. Fri-Sunday.We allow fires and Barbecues. All we ask is the barbecue or fire pit is off the ground and does not burn the grass of the campsite.There
are
fire pits for hire on a first come first serve basis at £5 for the
duration of your stay.
There
is firewood available for sale
Showers are no longer on a card system; Free as they should be
Absolutely
no pets in our bell tents whatsoever on the grounds of hygiene, health
and the welfare of other guests , guest will be asked to leave if pets are
found or seen in our bell tents. Pets welcome as per existing rules just
not in our tents.
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Bridgewood Camping
3 units · Glamping, Tents6 acres · Sherborne, England
Nearly wild woodland camping in Dorset
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Flowerdew Farm
10 units · Glamping, Tents2 acres · Bridport, Dorset, South West England
Flowerdew Farm is a eco friendly two acre working alpaca and goat smallholding, glamping and camping site. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty on West Dorset’s stunning Jurassic coast, surrounded by stunning views.
Perfect for those that want to experience sleeping next to our alpacas and goats; go explore the beautiful Dorset beaches; of for those that want to
adventure off on a hike. We also offer animal experiences for those that want to meet our animals.
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The Blue Pool
8 units · Glamping300 acres · Wareham, England
Treehouses on the edge of Dorset’s Blue Pool
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£185
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Cottage Orne
1 unit · Glamping180 acres · Dorchester, England
A cabin with views on a private country estate in Dorchester
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£152
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Farrs Meadow
31 units · Glamping, Tents7 acres · Dorset, South West England
A charming Dorset campsite overlooking the Stour Valley and a short walk from both the river and the market town of Wimborne Minster
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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
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Strive Glamping
5 units · Glamping2 acres · Dorchester, England
Strive Glamping offers a unique holiday experience in a beautiful meadow surrounded by woods and wildlife. Keeping life simple and looking after the environment are central to the ethos of the woods.
The woodlands extend to over 60 acres, nestled in Dorset countryside. Only 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast, and connected by numerous bridleways and footpaths to both local and national walks, it is perfectly positioned for a wonderful break.
Our pretty paddock surrounded by fields contain 5 beautiful classic 5 meter Bell tents.
Glamping is 20 minutes’ drive from Dorchester in Dorset
Half an hour’s drive to the Jurassic Coast and Weymouth harbour
Woodland walks accessed from the pitches, trout fishing next door
Whether you’re looking for a couples’ getaway or a weekend meet-up with a large bunch of pals, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Strive Glamping at Southover Woods, With more than 60 acres of private woodland and meadow, and the perfect view of a stunning sunset.
No matter whether there are two of you or 6 of you, you’ll have plenty of space and privacy. Each comes with two camping beds with mattresses, two bedside tables and lamps, carpeting and rugs, outdoor seating and a travel cot if requested on booking. If you’re quiet at night, the chances are you’ll get to hear owls a-hooting and may even see elusive deer flitting through the trees.
Direct from the pitches, you can walk for miles on an extensive network of footpaths in Southover Woods, connecting up with the long-distance Hardy Way and Dorset Jubilee Trail. Keen angers can head right next door to the well-stocked trout pools at Wessex Fly Fishing. The Southover Woods owners also organise bushcraft sessions, yoga, forest bathing and woodland games please see activities listed.
Just so you’re aware, the Bell Tent pitches are down a long and bumpy track that can get muddy, and there will be some fetching and carrying of gear required from your vehicles.
Situated in the heart of Southover Woods is the amazing Chloe at Birchbark Events. Chloe offers a full range of activities including bushcraft and survival, Foraging, Wellness, Yoga, Team Building, events catering for children, families, large groups and survival specialists.
Birchbark Events tailor events around you.
Bushcraft is the practice of outdoor skills, studying and developing the understanding, in order to not only survive but thrive in nature.
Fire lighting and management, Tools of the trade, Shelter building and camp craft, Axe and knife skills, Water purification, Natural navigation, Tree identification, Whittling, knots and ropes and Access to Wooodland play area.
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Mangerton Lake
2 units · Glamping17 acres · Bridport, England
Offering amazing views over the valley and lake it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind. Fall asleep to the sound of the spring bubbling and wake up to beautiful views in one of Dorsets areas of outstanding natural beauty.
If you are an angler our lake is well stocked with Carp, Roach and Tench, fishing is included with your stay. We are 3 miles from the nearest beaches or you can walk straight onto the footpaths and explore the countryside. We are about 1.5 miles from the historic market town of Bridport which is well know for its antiques and vintage markets. We are also close to some fabulous restaurants, cafes and pubs.
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Radcot Leisure on Thames
46 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Oxfordshire, South East England
A Thames’ island campsite in the Oxfordshire countryside – with a lovely pub just over the bridge
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Glamping in Dorset AONB guide
Overview
Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for all things camping! If you're looking for a unique outdoor experience in the beautiful Dorset AONB in the UK, we've got you covered. With over 120 glamping options available in Dorset AONB, you're sure to find the perfect accommodation that suits your style. Looking for reviews? Check out top campsites like Coppet Hill (22 reviews), Brig's Farm (21 reviews), and Shilvington Barn Glamping (7 reviews). Whether you're into climbing, exploring historic sites, or trying out wind sports, there's plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Plus, we've got all the popular facilities like rubbish disposal, showers, and campfires to make your camping experience hassle-free. And with prices ranging from as low as £15 to an average of £60 per night, camping has never been more affordable. So get ready to embrace the great outdoors and start planning your camping adventure today!
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