Recommended campsites

10-15 minutes' drive:

Woodland Springs Touring Park: – Exclusively for adults, peace and quiet, sit and listen to the birds - in the Dartmoor National Park. You can order freshly baked croissants, pains au chocolat, or other breads for your breakfast and have it with a freshly ground coffee.

Springfield Holiday Park: Just two minutes from our base, with good facilities including an outdoor swimming pool.

Barley Meadow: Crockernwell - beautifully kept 40 pitch camp site on the edge of Dartmoor.

Further afield:

The Camping & Caravanning Club: - Use our complimentary Privilege Cards for Member's Rates! 

Woodovis Park is a small award winning 5 Star Holiday Park near to Tavistock on the Devon/Cornwall border (only 45 minutes from us).  It has an indoor heated swimming pool, infrared therapy sauna and spa, with luxury self-catering holiday homes, touring pitches, camping pitches and a camping pod available. (£5.00 discount to SW Camper Hire customers!) 

Ayr: St.Ives, Cornwall. Overlooking the sea, only ten minutes' walk into the picturesque town, great facilities. Book early!

Treveague Farm: Gorran Haven, Cornwall. Overlooking the sea and close to the beach. Onsite restaurant and local pubs. Recommended by our customers!

Polborder House: Looe, Cornwall - Lovely, friendly, peaceful campsite with a top quality amenities. Nearby restaurant.

Camping & Caravanning UK directory : Informative list of camp sites - just type in the county, and you're away.

 

Places to visit / Activities

South West Tourism Adventure: Comprehensive guide to adventure based activities - anything from surfing, mountain biking, gliding, archery....the list goes on!

South West Tourism Heritage: A guide to historical places of interest and beautiful gardens to explore in the South West.

Discover Dartmoor: Within fifteen minutes' drive of our base is the dramatic scenery of Dartmoor. Click here for a wealth of things to see and do - including ideas for walking, cycling, heritage sites, family days out, arts and crafts.

Eden Project: A must see is the awe inspiring Biomes and flora of the Eden Project, near St.Austell, Cornwall.

Extreme Academy: For an adrenaline filled day surfing, kitesurfing, mountain boarding or land yachting - these are the people to visit. Watergate Bay, Cornwall.

Ten Top Places to Chill Out: Does this really need an explanation?

Exeter guide: why get all your driving done on the first day - stop and explore Exeter at the start or end of your trip?

Cheriton Bishop guide: Local information.  

Hand made jewellery

Southall Studio – gorgeous hand made jewellery only available for mail order

 

Camper van parts, accessories, sales and restoration

South West Splitz - Importers and restorers of solid, rust free Australian buses, vans for sale.

South West Classic VW's - Quality repairs, restoration and sales of air cooled VW's.

Just Kampers – mail order parts & accessories for VW camper owners

Camper Canvas - Your VW camper, on a canvas, made from thousands of tiny surf photos!

Autocamp - online shop selling VW, Lambretta, surf and other fun and funky items

J & G Caravans - Caravans and Tents for hire

Bernie Hibiscus – camper van curtains, duvets, cushions

VW Type 2 Owners Club - for owners and enthusiasts.

Wedding Car Hire - for luxury chauffeur driven VW Beetles & Campers  in Cornwall & Devon

UK Motorhomes Net - directory of all things to do with motorhomes and campers

Camperfan - Online magazine featuring reviews, classifieds, and how to choose a camper van

Class Campers -  The home of the Volkswagen Camper & Bus Enthusiast.

VW Bus Sales -  VW Campers and parts to purchase and sell

 VW Camper Guide - Guide to buying a VW camper

Dub Heaven - A one-stop shop directory for all your V-Dub needs.

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