# Campsites near Athelhampton House and Gardens — 52 within 10 miles (2026)

> 52 campsites within 10 miles of Athelhampton House and Gardens in Dorchester, Dorset. The nearest is Southover Woods, 1.4 miles away. 31 accept dogs.

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**In short:** 52 campsites within 10 miles of Athelhampton House and Gardens in Dorchester, Dorset. The nearest is Southover Woods, 1.4 miles away. 31 accept dogs.

Updated 9 November 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Athelhampton House and Gardens](https://staycation.co.uk/dorchester/attractions/athelhampton-house-and-gardens)

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[1.4 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Southover Woods ★ 4.5 (39) Woodland site with private fire pits and group pitches, 20 minutes to Dorchester and 30 minutes to Durdle Door](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/southover-woods) [3.3 miles Dorset Moreton Camping and Caravanning Club Site ★ 4.4 (434) Moreton Camping and Caravanning Club Site in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes, with Durdle Door 20 minutes away and a train station on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/moreton-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) [3.4 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Thorncombe Farm ★ 4.8 (58) Thorncombe Farm near Dorchester welcomes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with campfires permitted and dogs welcome on this peaceful Dorset site.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/thorncombe-farm) [3.4 miles Dorset Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.6 (301) Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club Site in Dorset spans 35 acres of woodland with pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, plus a dog park.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/crossways-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [3.9 miles Dorset Clouds Hill Glade ★ 2.8 (10) Clouds Hill Glade in Dorset accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes in a wooded glade 10 minutes from Bere Regis and Wareham, with minimal facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/clouds-hill-glade) [3.9 miles Dorset Snelling Farm Campsite ★ 4.8 (163) Snelling Farm Campsite near Wareham, Dorset, takes tents and motorhomes on a 23-acre riverside field with wildlife viewing and basic facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/snelling-farm-campsite) [4.1 miles Dorchester · Dogs welcome Warmwell Caravan Park ★ 4.4 (39) Caravan park on the edge of Dorchester with shower facilities and close access to local shops and leisure amenities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/warmwell-caravan-park) [4.2 miles Dorchester · Dogs welcome Warmwell Holiday Park - Parkdean Holidays ★ 4.4 (2,235) Parkdean holiday park near Dorchester with spacious lodges in woodland, though maintenance can be patchy.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/warmwell-holiday-park-parkdean-holidays) [🏨Camping 4.3 miles Dorset Oak Cottage Caravan Club Cl Caravan Club site near Wareham with showers, suited to touring caravans and motorhomes.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/oak-cottage-caravan-club-cl) [4.6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Sandyholme Holiday Park ★ 4.6 (228) Sandyholme Holiday Park near Owermoigne, Dorset, takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dogs welcome and an on-site shop.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/sandyholme-holiday-park) [4.8 miles Dorset Higher Lewell Farmhouse ★ 4.9 (27) Bell tent and tent camping on a Dorset village edge with mains facilities, playing space and a three-minute walk to a pub; dogs welcome if comfortable around livestock.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/higher-lewell-farmhouse) [5.3 miles Dorset Tokenhill Dorset Shepherd's Huts ★ 5.0 (4) Luxury ensuite adult-only shepherd's huts with outdoor bathtubs, situated 15 minutes from Dorchester.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/tokenhill-dorset-shepherd-s-huts) [🏨Camping 5.5 miles Dorset East Farm Campsite ★ 4.0 (1) East Farm Campsite in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on non-electric grass pitches in rolling downland with footpaths leading from site.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/east-farm-campsite) [5.6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Brewery Farm ★ 4.7 (153) Brewery Farm near Dorchester, Dorset, welcomes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with grass and hardstanding pitches plus an on-site shop.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/brewery-farm) [5.7 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Longthorns Farm ★ 4.7 (483) Longthorns Farm near Wareham, Dorset accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes with glamping options, welcomes dogs, and offers electric hook-ups, an on-site shop and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/longthorns-farm) [🏨Camping 5.9 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Little Birch Caravan Site Certificated Location Certificated site near Dorset village for Caravan and Motorhome Club members with electric hook-ups, welcoming dogs year-round, 10 minutes from Jurassic Coast beaches.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/little-birch-caravan-site-certificated-location) [6 miles Dorset The Red Lion ★ 4.3 (1,116) Family-run campsite at Winfrith Newburgh in Dorset with pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, adjoining the Red Lion pub serving food and West Country ales.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-red-lion) [6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Chalk Meadow ★ 4.9 (61) A campsite near Dorchester](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/chalk-meadow) [6 miles Dorchester · Dogs welcome Moonfleet Farm ★ 4.9 (141) Moonfleet Farm near Dorchester is a working sheep farm taking tents, caravans and motorhomes, with on-site fishing ponds and heated facilities including free wifi and laundry.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/moonfleet-farm) [6.3 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Whitemead Caravan Park ★ 4.4 (417) A campsite near Wool](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/whitemead-caravan-park) [7 miles Dorset Buddens Camping and Activity Centre ★ 4.5 (127) Buddens Camping and Activity Centre in Dorset offers tents, motorhomes and glamping on 96 acres with climbing, ziplines, water sports and archery activities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/buddens-camping-and-activity-centre) [7.1 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Donkey Down Camping at Culliford Tree ★ 4.7 (23) Donkey Down Camping near Broadmayne offers 50 non-electric grass pitches for tents and motorhomes in open Dorset countryside, with campfires encouraged and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/donkey-down-camping-at-culliford-tree) [7.1 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Zambuka Campsite ★ 4.6 (47) Adults-only Zambuka Campsite near Osmington, Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with optional electric hook-up on ten grass and hardstanding pitches, welcoming dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/zambuka-campsite) [7.3 miles Dorset Charisworth Farm ★ 4.9 (42) Working farm campsite near Blandford Forum in Dorset with tents, motorhomes and glamping; livestock and wildlife on-site, grass pitches among trees, no dogs allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/charisworth-farm) [7.5 miles Dorset Osmington Mills Corner Campsite ★ 4.5 (118) Family-run Dorset campsite for tents and motorhomes on spacious grass pitches, a mile from Jurassic Coast beaches with direct footpath access to the South West Coast Path.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/osmington-mills-corner-campsite) [7.5 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Primrose Fields ★ 4.7 (231) Campground near Wareham in Dorset with tent and motorhome pitches, from £24 per night.](https://staycation.co.uk/wareham/camping/primrose-fields) [7.6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome White Horse Campsite ★ 4.6 (112) A family run summertime campsite that offers plenty of space and facilities right under the Osmington White Horse.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/white-horse-campsite) [7.7 miles Poole · Dogs welcome Wareham Forest Tourist Park ★ 4.7 (589) A 55-acre woodland park near Wareham with a heated pool, around nine miles from Poole](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/camping/wareham-forest-tourist-park) [7.7 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Rosewall Camping ★ 4.6 (530) Rosewall Camping near Osmington Mills, Dorset, accepts tents and motorhomes on grass pitches with campfires allowed and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/rosewall-camping) [7.8 miles Dorset Mill Paddock Campsite ★ 4.8 (35) Mill Paddock Campsite in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on spacious level grass pitches with electric hook-ups, near Jurassic Coast beaches and the Purbeck Way.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/mill-paddock-campsite) [7.8 miles Dorset Woodlands Campsite ★ 5.0 (4) Woodland Campsite in Dorset offers tent pitches on three acres of secluded meadow, two miles from Wool village and ten minutes from the Jurassic Coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/woodlands-campsite) [7.8 miles Weymouth · Dogs welcome Osmington Mills Lodge Park ★ 4.7 (188) Holiday lodge park in Osmington Mills with showers and on-site dining including Sunday roasts.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/osmington-mills-lodge-park) [7.9 miles Weymouth · Dogs welcome Port View Caravan And Camping Park ★ 4.9 (40) Caravan and camping park in Weymouth with showers, a short walk from PGL Osmington Bay.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/port-view-caravan-and-camping-park) [8 miles Dorset Giants Head Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.5 (168) A campsite near Dorchester](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/giants-head-caravan-and-camping-park) [8 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Ringstead Bay Camping ★ 5.0 (48) Tent and glamping campsite on Dorset's Jurassic Coast with WWII bunkers, five minutes from dog-friendly Ringstead Bay and the South West Coast Path.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/ringstead-bay-camping) [8.1 miles Dorset Trigon Farm ★ 5.0 (64) Tents and glamping on a working Dorset farm near Wareham with wildlife spotting, open space for families, and easy access to Monkey World and beaches.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/trigon-farm) [8.1 miles Dorchester · Dogs welcome The Creek Caravan Park ★ 4.3 (44) RV park in Ringstead, Dorset, near Ringstead Bay and the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-creek-caravan-park) [8.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Luckford Wood Caravan and Camping ★ 4.4 (215) Luckford Wood near Wareham in Dorset accepts tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dogs welcome and fire pits allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/luckford-wood-caravan-and-camping) [8.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Birchwood Tourist Park ★ 4.6 (347) Birchwood Tourist Park near Coldharbour, Dorset welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with electric and non-electric pitches, plus a pool and children's play area.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/birchwood-tourist-park) [8.2 miles Dorset Lanscombe Lane Camping ★ 5.0 (11) Lanscombe Lane Camping in Dorset takes tents and motorhomes on a working smallholding within 20 minutes of Dorchester, with dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/lanscombe-lane-camping) [8.3 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Eweleaze Farm ★ 4.5 (586) Organic farm camping above a private beach, open six weeks a year](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/eweleaze-farm) [8.3 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Hunter's Moon Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.6 (570) Caravan and motorhome site in Dorset with clean shower and toilet blocks, spacious pitches and dog exercise areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/hunter-s-moon-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [8.4 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome The Gaggle of Geese ★ 4.7 (471) The Gaggle of Geese in Dorset is a country pub campsite on five acres taking tents, motorhomes and glamping, with soft-play, pygmy goats and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-gaggle-of-geese) [8.6 miles Weymouth · Dogs welcome Bowleaze Cove Holiday Park ★ 4.6 (1,732) Holiday park in Weymouth with pools, spa and funfair on site, steps from Bowleaze Cove beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/bowleaze-cove-holiday-park) [8.7 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Durdle Door Holiday Park ★ 4.5 (2,224) Clifftop pitches on the Lulworth Estate, minutes from the arch itself](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/durdle-door-holiday-park) [8.9 miles Dorset The Inside Park ★ 4.7 (143) The Inside Park near Blandford Forum in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with spacious pitches, a mountain bike trail, play area, and welcomes dogs year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-inside-park) [9 miles Dorset West Holme Glamping ★ 5.0 (7) A campsite near Wareham](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/west-holme-glamping) [9.1 miles Dorset Revels Fishery ★ 4.7 (269) Revels Fishery near Middlemarsh in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes, with seven stocked fishing lakes, an on-site tackle shop and electric hookups.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/revels-fishery) [9.7 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Redlands Breaks ★ 4.9 (35) Adult-only Dorset campsite near Sturminster Newton taking tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with a lake, electric hook-up and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/redlands-breaks) [9.9 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Higher Moor Farm Campsite ★ 4.7 (638) Higher Moor Farm Campsite near Nottington, Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on electric hardstanding and grass pitches, plus glamping pods, with dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/higher-moor-farm-campsite) [9.9 miles Weymouth · Dogs welcome Hilltop Farm Camping ★ 4.7 (647) Hilltop Farm Camping in Weymouth offers tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping in rural Blackmore Vale with composting toilet, hot shower and firepit, dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/hilltop-farm-camping) [9.9 miles Dorset Lyons Gate Holiday Park ★ 4.4 (195) Lyons Gate Holiday Park near Cerne Abbas in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes, with four fishing lakes and woodland nature trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/lyons-gate-holiday-park)

## Quick answers

### How many campsites are there near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

We list 52 within 10 miles of Athelhampton House and Gardens, measured in a straight line.

### Which campsites are closest to Athelhampton House and Gardens?

The nearest are Southover Woods (1.4 miles), Moreton Camping and Caravanning Club Site (3.3 miles) and Thorncombe Farm (3.4 miles).

### Are there dog-friendly campsites near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

Yes: 31 of the 52 accept dogs. They are marked on this page.

### How are the distances worked out?

They are straight-line distances between each place and Athelhampton House and Gardens, so the journey by road will be a little longer.