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Devon, South West

Castle Brake Holiday Park

— (0)Price on Pitchup50.725°N, 3.529°W
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The soft Devon hills fold around you here, and on clear mornings you can still catch the faint salt tang drifting inland from the coast.

Castle Brake suits campers after a straightforward, no-fuss base in South West Devon — whether you're touring in a caravan, pulling up in a campervan, or pitching a tent for a few nights. The year-round opening makes it a solid choice for those who prefer camping outside the school-holiday scrum, and the mix of pitch types means families, couples, and solo travellers all find their spot. You're in proper Devon countryside here, the kind that delivers quiet lanes, cream teas, and moorland walks without too much fanfare.

Facilities are kept simple — clean toilets and showers cover the essentials. Campfires are worth checking on when you arrive, as policies can shift with the season or conditions. The atmosphere leans peaceful rather than party-heavy, ideal if you want to wake to birdsong instead of playground squeals, and spend evenings under canvas without too many distractions.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
19°C
Partly cloudy
7 mph
65%
7-Day Outlook
Today
22° / 14°
16%
Wed
21° / 16°
68%
Thu
21° / 15°
18%
Fri
21° / 15°
4%
Sat
22° / 15°
33%
Sun
27° / 16°
16%
Mon
26° / 16°
17%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

37 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Exeter Medieval Trail

Winds through Exeter's historic heart, following centuries-old streets largely on flat, paved surfaces. Perfect for families and buggies, with fascinating medieval architecture including the Cathedral, underground passages, and ancient city walls along the way. Dogs welcome on leads through the pedestrianised zones. Takes you past half-timbered buildings, hidden courtyards, and Norman ruins - a compact cultural journey that brings England's medieval past vividly to life.

Walking routeLocal network
0.28 km from campsite
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Exeter Green Circle

Circles Exeter's outskirts on mostly flat to gently rolling terrain, linking parks, woodlands and waterside paths through mixed urban greenspaces and quieter residential edges. Family-friendly with plenty of bail-out points, though some sections cross roads and might challenge buggies on rougher towpath stretches. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers a brilliant overview of the city's green lungs and surprising pockets of nature without venturing far from civilisation—ideal for a longer day walk or t

Hiking routeLocal network
0.32 km from campsite

Exeter City Wall Trail

Traces the remnants of Exeter's ancient Roman and medieval defences through the city centre, mostly on flat pavements and paved paths with occasional steps at wall sections. Ideal for families and buggies on the street portions, though some raised wall segments require climbing steps. Dogs welcome throughout. Combines genuine historical fragments with interpretation panels, offering a compact history lesson while weaving through parks, cathedral grounds, and atmospheric backstreets where 2,000-y

Hiking route
0.37 km from campsite

Exeter Woollen Trail

Hiking routeLocal network
0.7 km from campsite

Tommy Cooper Trail

Hiking routeLocal network
0.91 km from campsite

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Fisheries within 10 km

2 found · OpenStreetMap
  • Launch Point for water craft
    3.89 km
    Day-ticket / commercial water
  • Luccombes Coarse Fishery
    6.29 km
    Managed fishery

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