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The Inside Park

The Inside Park, Down House Estate, Blandford St Mary, Blandford Forum DT11 9AD, UK

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A well-placed campsite near Blandford_Forum

About The Inside Park

Tucked into Dorset countryside near Blandford Forum, The Inside Park delivers spacious, well-laid-out pitches alongside facilities that reviewers consistently praise for their cleanliness and quality. The shower blocks and washing-up areas are spotless, and there's a fantastic play area plus a mountain bike trail that makes this a brilliant choice for active families. Little extras—baby-changing rooms, accessible facilities, a games room, and on-site provisions including a food shop and off licence—add convenience without fuss.

Staff here are genuinely helpful, maintaining the site to a high standard, and the peaceful woodland setting feels like a proper wildlife haven. With pitches from around £27 a night (electric and non-electric grass options), barbecues allowed, and dog-friendly policies year-round, it's a solid, well-equipped base for exploring Dorset's countryside and coast. The site's good-sized layout means you won't feel cramped, even when busy.

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People say this campsite offers spacious, well-laid-out pitches and excellent facilities, including clean toilet blocks, showers, and washing-up areas. They also highlight the fantastic play area and safe spaces for walking and biking, with a mountain bike trail. Visitors appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, noting the site is well-kept and beautiful.

Summary via Google

Can I bring...?

⛺ Tent pitches
⚡ Electric
🚐 Caravans welcome
🚌 Motorhomes welcome
✨ Glamping available
🛖 Lodges & pods

Pitch types

  • Non-electric grass pitch
  • Electric grass pitch

Pitch details as listed by the booking provider — availability and exact pricing shown at checkout.

Hook-up

⚡ Electric hook-up
🔌 EV charging

Facilities

🚿 Hot showers
📶 Free WiFi
🏊 Swimming pool
🛒 Onsite shop
🎠 Children's play area
🍖 BBQs allowed
🔥 Campfires allowed
🧺 Laundry
🎣 Fishing
🛁 Hot tub
♿ Accessible facilities
🅿️ Hardstanding pitches
🍽️ Bar/restaurant on site
Games room Play area Baby-changing facilities Car parking by pitch/unit Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Off licence Parent & baby washroom Picnic table Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Takeaway & food delivery

Handy if you fancy a night off cooking — here's what delivers near this site.

Just Eat — 8 takeaways deliver to this postcode (DT11 9AD)

Domino's - Blandford Forum

5.0 · Pizza, Chicken

Jerry's

5.0 · Kebab, Pizza

Ottoman

5.0 · Kebab, Burgers

Pizza King

5.0 · Pizza, Kebab

Pizzetta

5.0 · Pizza, Italian

Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on justeat.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.

Deliveroo — 1 restaurant nearby

Pico Pando

Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on deliveroo.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.

Nearest supermarkets

Handy if you're self-catering or need to stock up on arrival.

  • Morrisons, Blandford Forum 1.4 miles
  • Tesco, Blandford Forum 1.6 miles
  • Lidl, Blandford Forum 2.4 miles
  • Co-op 7.4 miles
  • Aldi, Upton 10.1 miles
  • Sainsbury's 11.7 miles
  • Asda, Poole 11.9 miles

Straight-line distances — the drive will be longer. Store data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Location

The Inside Park, Down House Estate, Blandford St Mary, Blandford Forum DT11 9AD, UK Get directions

What visitors say

Lucy Jo

We have just returned from a very last minute 1 night stay in our campervan - what a beautiful site. We stayed on a grass non electric pitch. On arrival reception was closed but this didn’t really matter as our pitch was displayed on the board outside along with a map to easily find the pitch. The facilities are clean and there is plenty of sinks for washing up. It was nice to have the late evening sun too, and the skies were clear so we could see lots of stars. We hope to return again someday.

a month ago · via Google

Dawn Holland

I've just had a wonderful weekend, camping in my tent at Inside Park. What a wonderful Park, beautifully laid out, spacious & great facilities. A lovely warm welcome from reception when I arrived, with a good amount of info to take away with me. I would come back, without a doubt

a month ago · via Google

Eva Marney

Such a beautiful campsite for the kids! Good facilities + kids loved the park! Will definitely be returning. Thank you

a month ago · via Google

Jonathan Offler

This has to be one of the best kept secrets around. This site is one of the best we have ever been to . We have now spent 2 sessions of camping and will be back again. Clean and well set out there is something for everyone a fantastic play area and safe areas to walk and bike ride . The toilet block is clean and monitored, showers are clean and well set up . There is a small on site shop with an area for older kids to be around . For me the high light was finding the mountain bike trail . If you ride its worth camping here just for that .There is a downhill section with berms that are as good as any bike park . Hats off the crew who build it . A great site to visit all around.

11 months ago · via Google

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