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Devon, South West

Bowhayes Farm Camping

— (0)Price on Pitchup50.747°N, 3.272°W
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The morning chorus drifts across open fields as woodsmoke curls lazily from last night's fire circle, while Devon's rolling green pastures stretch toward distant hedgerows under soft westcountry light.

This working farm site welcomes tents, campervans and caravans to the heart of Devon countryside, where traditional farming life continues around you. It's a straightforward, authentic choice for those seeking genuine rural immersion without frills, positioned perfectly for exploring both Devon's dramatic coastline and the wild expanses of Dartmoor and Exmoor beyond.

Facilities keep things simple with toilets and showers serving the pitches, while the campfire policy invites you to check arrangements on arrival—suggesting evenings may well involve flames and stargazing. The farm setting delivers proper countryside quiet, where your nearest neighbours are likely grazing livestock and the rhythms follow agricultural rather than commercial time. Expect muddy boots, big skies, and the kind of unpretentious camping that lets Devon's natural beauty do the talking.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Overcast
7 mph
96%
7-Day Outlook
Today
21° / 14°
77%
Sun
25° / 11°
2%
Mon
27° / 16°
6%
Tue
32° / 21°
6%
Wed
34° / 18°
0%
Thu
30° / 21°
0%
Fri
26° / 17°
12%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

13 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Coleridge Link

Hiking routeLocal network
2.32 km from campsite
Route length: 14.5 km

Otter Valley Walk

Walking routeRegional network
4.76 km from campsite
Route length: 20 km

Exeter to Honiton Way

Hiking routeRegional network
6.2 km from campsite

Sid Valley Ring

Hiking routeLocal network
6.04 km from campsite
Operator: Sid Vale Association

Rockbeare Circular

Hiking routeLocal network
7.54 km from campsite

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