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Cornwall

Bedruthan House Camping

4.0 (0)Price on Pitchup50.482°N, 5.028°W
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The Atlantic wind carries salt spray and the distant thunder of waves breaking on Bedruthan Steps, one of Cornwall's most dramatic stretches of coastline. This is camping where the sea sets the rhythm, where gulls wheel overhead and evening light turns the horizon molten gold.

Perfectly positioned for families and couples seeking a traditional Cornish camping experience, Bedruthan House Camping offers straightforward pitches for tents, campervans and caravans within easy reach of the North Coast's spectacular beaches and cliff paths. You're in prime position to explore the rugged beauty between Padstow and Newquay, with surf beaches, rock pools and the South West Coast Path all nearby.

The vibe here is refreshingly uncomplicated – arrive, pitch up, and let Cornwall work its magic. Campfires may be permitted, though you'll need to check arrangements when you arrive. It's the kind of place where you fall asleep to the sound of the ocean and wake to seabirds calling, where simplicity meets one of Britain's most stunning coastal locations.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Overcast
17 mph
81%
7-Day Outlook
Today
18° / 15°
63%
Mon
18° / 15°
21%
Tue
18° / 14°
55%
Wed
16° / 14°
13%
Thu
18° / 15°
35%
Fri
18° / 15°
10%
Sat
17° / 15°
7%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

14 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Carnewas bus route walking trail, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
0.67 km from campsite
Route length: 6.4 km
Operator: National Trust
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South West Coast Path (Section 16: Porthcothan to Newquay)

Hiking routeNational trail
2.96 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Carnewas at Bedruthan coast walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
1.33 km from campsite
Route length: 7.2 km
Operator: National Trust
Info

Park Head walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
1.67 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
Operator: National Trust
Info

King Charles III England Coast Path: Marsland Mouth to Newquay

Hiking routeNational trail
5.54 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

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Fisheries within 10 km

1 found · OpenStreetMap

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Facilities
Nearby

Pubs & restaurants within 5 km

  • Carnewas Tea Room
    Cafe 0.3 km~5 min walk
    Directions
  • Tredragon Pizza
    Restaurant 1.8 km~20 min walk
    Directions
  • Beach Box Cafe
    Restaurant 1.9 km~25 min walk
    Directions
  • Catch
    Restaurant 1.9 km~25 min walkfish and chips
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  • The Blue Fish Bar
    Restaurant 1.9 km~25 min walkfish and chips
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Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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