10 Best Campgrounds In Padstow, England

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Found in the lap of the traditional English countryside, Padstow is a small harbour that boasts a wide variety of natural attractions and activities for the nature-loving traveller. Take a ferry to the neighbouring village to find an abundance of beautiful and pristine beaches with inlets and coves just waiting to be discovered. You can also explore the town of Padstow and enjoy its boutique shops, quaint chip shops, pubs, and restaurants. If you are planning a trip to Padstow, why not opt for an exciting and adventurous camping trip with your loved ones instead of staying in a typical hotel room? With a wide variety of tent sites, RVs or motorvans, and glamping pods, you can opt for the kind of accommodation that suits you. For a truly unforgettable vacation, read on to explore our list of the best campgrounds in Padstow, UK.

Tent-only campgrounds

1. YHA Treyarnon Bay Campsite

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Merry Bank Holiday Further to our initial cafe opening announcement, we are now able to offer outdoor seating...

Posted by YHA Treyarnon Bay on Saturday, May 1, 2021

Make the most of your camping trip without worrying about carrying your own tents and setting them up at this amazing campground. Offering a variety of thoughtful amenities designed to ensure that you have all the fun and none of the stress, YHA Treyarnon Bay Campsite is a stone’s throw away from the beachfront, on the Cornwall coast. There is always something fun going on here, so whether you wish to take some surfing lessons, enjoy a delicious cocktail, or listen to live music, you will not have a moment of boredom during your stay.

YHA Treyarnon Bay Campsite

Address: Treyarnon Bay, Padstow PL28 8JP, United Kingdom map

Website: YHA Treyarnon Bay Campsite

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2. Padstow View Campsite

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Offering gorgeous estuary views, this campground is situated on a working farm and is a few minutes away from Padstow by car. It is a pet-friendly property that welcomes families, and it features amazing amenities that are sure to keep you comfortable throughout your stay. You will have access to on-site barbecue facilities that include charcoal and kindling equipment, clean toilet and shower facilities, and parking on the premises. Shared spaces are cleaned frequently, and there are several hand sanitising stations available throughout the property.

Padstow View Campsite

Address: Tregingey Farm, St Issey, Padstow, Cornwall, England, PL27 7SB

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RV campgrounds & RV sites

3. Padstow Touring Park and Holiday Village

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Posted by Padstow Touring Park on Friday, April 9, 2021

This popular holiday park offers a plethora of modern amenities, along with different kinds of accommodations to suit every traveller: glamping pods and RV and motorhome sites. Only a short walk away from Padstow Harbour, it is the ideal place where you can take in panoramic views and go for relaxing walks. It also features a children’s playground, a shared kitchen, immaculate shower areas, and pet-friendly premises. It is in close proximity to pubs and restaurants.

Padstow Touring Park and Holiday Village

Address: Padstow PL28 8LE, United Kingdom map

Website: Padstow Touring Park and Holiday Village

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4. Atlantic Bays Holiday Park

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Posted by Atlantic Bays Holiday Park on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

If you are looking for a luxury camping experience, your search ends here. This amazing campground is located amidst the idyllic Cornish coastal fields, and it offers a variety of accommodations, including sun cabins, lodges, huts, and RV sites. Some of the amenities available include daily newspapers, home-cooked meals, on-site games and activities, laundry service, well-maintained shower and toilet block, a children’s playground, and an arcade. Spend your evenings grilling in the barbecue area that is complete with charcoal and kindling equipment. It doesn’t any get better than this!

Atlantic Bays Holiday Park

Address: St Merryn, Tregolds, Padstow PL28 8PY, United Kingdom map

Website: Atlantic Bays Holiday Park

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5. Dennis Cove Campsite

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A bird's eye view of our stunning surroundings here at Dennis Cove Campsite in Padstow, Cornwall... Taken by a friend...

Posted by Dennis Cove Campsite on Friday, April 28, 2017

Close to the town of Padstow, about a 10-minute walk away, this campground is a family-run farm that is perfect for RVs, campervans, and tents. Spread out over a large area, the sites offer the utmost privacy and overlook beautiful fields. Some of the amenities you can make use of during your stay include clean and spacious shower blocks and toilet facilities with hand sanitizing stations, vanity areas, charging points, and laundry service.

Dennis Cove Campsite

Address: Dennis Ln, Padstow PL28 8DR, United Kingdom map

Website: Dennis Cove Campsite

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6. Tregavone Touring Park

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Pretty darn spectacular!

Posted by Tregavone on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

A short drive away from Padstow, this quaint little campground is spread out over a level area that offers breathtaking views of the rolling meadows. You can find a variety of wildlife on the property, including duck, chicken, sheep, and cows. Some of the amenities provided include clean shower and toilet blocks, laundry facilities, ice packs, and electric hook-ups for your RV. The property is dog-friendly and is open during summer months, from March to October.

Tregavone Touring Park

Address: Tregavone Farm, St Merryn, Padstow PL28 8JZ, United Kingdom map

Website: Tregavone Touring Park

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7. Macdonald's Farm

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Posted by Macdonald's Farm - Cornwall on Friday, May 19, 2017

This family-run touring park features a campground where you can stay at a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV sites, and glamping pods. It is situated on a level meadow with nothing but bright blue skies above you, and the beach is just a short walk away. The campground offers plenty of summer activities, including enjoying drinks at Sundowner Bar, horseback riding, indoor games, and sports.

Macdonald's Farm

Address: B3276, Porthcothan Bay, Padstow PL28 8LT, United Kingdom map

Website: Macdonald’s Farm

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8. Trevean Caravan & Camping Park

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Posted by Trevean Caravan and Camping Park on Thursday, March 31, 2016

A stone’s throw away from the beachfront, Trevean Caravan & Camping Park is run by a family, and it has been offering great accommodations for over 30 years. It also shares the property with a working farm where you can meet farm animals. You will have access to all the on-site amenities, including a children’s playground, separate bathrooms for ladies and gentlemen, shower blocks with hot water, a picnic area, and potable water throughout the premises.

Trevean Caravan & Camping Park

Address: St Merryn, Padstow PL28 8PR, United Kingdom map

Website: Trevean Caravan & Camping Park

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9. Tregella Place Caravan and Camping

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Posted by Tregella Place Camping on Friday, July 24, 2020

This lovely, family-friendly, and dog-friendly campground is situated in a tranquil and rustic grassland area and is a short drive away from Padstow. You will get the best of both worlds, as you will stay in a quiet and back-to-basics campground while still being able to access restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets that are within walking distance of the property.

Tregella Place Caravan and Camping

Address: Tregella Place Camping Tregella Lane, Padstow PL28 8LA, United Kingdom map

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10. Carnevas Holiday Park

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Posted by Carnevas Holiday Park on Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Situated on the northern coast of Cornwall, this beautiful campground is surrounded by the beachfront on one side and rolling meadows and a working farm on the other. It offers laundry service, an on-site shop, a children’s play area, bathrooms with disability access, and a game room. It is open during summer months, from May to September, which makes it the perfect summer destination for you and your loved ones every year.

Carnevas Holiday Park

Address: St Merryn, Padstow PL28 8PN, United Kingdom map

Website: Carnevas Holiday Park

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Enjoy your camping trip to Padstow

Padstow
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A camping vacation always invokes one’s childhood, with the smell of roasted marshmallows, bonfires, and good old-fashioned family fun. A camping trip is taken to the next level when you opt for a beachside destination, as you are sure to find a lot of activities around the coast to enjoy. Choose one of these best campgrounds and make the most of your trip to Padstow.

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