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Dorset

Graston Farm Campsite

4.0 (0)Price on Pitchup50.708°N, 2.705°W
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The soft lowing of cattle drifts across ancient Dorset pastureland as morning mist lifts from the hedgerows surrounding Graston Farm Campsite. This working farm setting offers an authentic slice of rural England, where the rhythm of agricultural life provides a peaceful backdrop to your stay in Thomas Hardy country, within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast's fossil-rich beaches and the market towns that define this corner of southwest England.

Traditional campers, caravanners, and motorhomers seeking an unpretentious countryside escape will find this a comfortable base for exploring Dorset's rolling chalk hills and historic coastline. The farm atmosphere means you're genuinely immersed in the landscape rather than simply passing through it, with genuine farming life continuing around you.

The site keeps things straightforward with wifi available to keep you connected should you need it, while the campfire policy requires checking on arrival—worth confirming your plans when you book. It's a no-frills, back-to-basics experience that lets Dorset's considerable natural charms take centre stage, perfect for those who prefer their camping honest and unfussy.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Overcast
3 mph
80%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 13°
6%
Tue
19° / 15°
34%
Wed
21° / 13°
2%
Thu
24° / 12°
4%
Fri
25° / 14°
2%
Sat
23° / 12°
4%
Sun
22° / 15°
4%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

11 routes found via OpenStreetMap

South West Coast Path (Section 47: Seatown to Abbotsbury)

Hiking routeNational trail
2.05 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Hive Beach coast path walk, Hive Beach

Walking routeLocal network
1.78 km from campsite
Route length: 1.7 km
Operator: National Trust
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The Cogden Circular, Hive Beach

Walking routeLocal network
2.05 km from campsite
Route length: 3.5 km
Operator: National Trust
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A nature walk at West Bexington, Hive Beach

Walking routeLocal network
4.67 km from campsite
Route length: 4 km
Operator: National Trust
Info

Langdon Hill walk, Golden Cap

Walking routeLocal network
9.6 km from campsite
Route length: 2.2 km
Operator: National Trust
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