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Gnome World Holiday Park
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Cornwall, South West

Gnome World Holiday Park

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50.414°N, 5.084°W
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The crunch of gravel underfoot and the cheerful flutter of bunting overhead welcome you to this quirky year-round site where whimsy meets Cornish countryside. Nestled in Cornwall's undulating landscape, Gnome World Holiday Park offers a refreshingly playful take on traditional camping, perfectly positioned for exploring the South West's dramatic coastline and charming market towns.

Whether you're pitching a tent beneath open skies, settling your campervan for the week, or parking up your touring caravan, there's a down-to-earth charm here that appeals to families and couples seeking something a little different from their Cornish adventure. The site provides essential facilities with clean shower blocks and toilet amenities, keeping things simple and straightforward.

The campfire policy requires checking on arrival, so there's potential for atmospheric evenings depending on conditions and pitch location. While Gnome World may not overflow with on-site entertainment, its year-round opening means you can experience Cornwall in every season, from bustling summer holidays to peaceful winter retreats when the county reveals its quieter, more contemplative character.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
18°C
Partly cloudy
9 mph
76%
7-Day Outlook
Today
20° / 12°
29%
Wed
20° / 16°
82%
Thu
19° / 18°
49%
Fri
20° / 17°
47%
Sat
20° / 15°
22%
Sun
21° / 16°
25%
Mon
19° / 16°
29%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

11 routes found via OpenStreetMap

South West Coast Path (Section 17: Newquay to Perranporth)

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Hugs the dramatic Cornish coastline for roughly 12 miles with constant undulations—expect steep descents into coves followed by lung-testing climbs back up clifftops. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to narrow, exposed paths and multiple sets of steps. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near cliff edges and livestock. Rewards you with stunning Atlantic views, hidden beaches like Porth Joke, and the iconic Holywell Bay, making this one of the coast path's most scenic stretches desp

Hiking routeNational trail
3.94 km from campsite

Cubert Common walk, North Cornwall

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Loops across heathland and coastal grassland with gentle gradients throughout, making it perfect for families with young children and buggies on wide, well-maintained paths. Dogs welcome on leads to protect ground-nesting birds. Offers sweeping views over Holywell Bay and Kelsey Head, with spring and summer wildflowers including rare Cornish heath. National Trust–managed site provides easy parking and clear waymarking for a quick nature break.

Walking routeLocal network
3.54 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
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South West Coast Path (Section 16: Porthcothan to Newquay)

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Follows dramatic clifftops along Cornwall's Atlantic coast with frequent steep ascents and descents through sheltered coves and headlands. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to challenging terrain, exposed cliff edges, and numerous steps. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock and during bird nesting season. Rewards with stunning ocean views, secluded beaches including Mawgan Porth, and the chance to spot seals, dolphins, and seabirds along this spectacular stretch of England's lo

Hiking routeNational trail
5.7 km from campsite

Cubert wildlife walk, North Cornwall

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Walking routeLocal network
4.15 km from campsite
Route length: 9.6 km
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King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to Penzance

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Hiking routeNational trail
6.95 km from campsite

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Pubs, shops & services within 5 km

This site is properly off-grid — no shops, pubs, cafes or services within 5 km on our records. Pack a flask, a stove and your favourite supper. That's half the magic.

Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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