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Lydford Caravan & Camp Site

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Lydford Caravan & Camping Park is a private Caravan and Motorhome Club-affiliated site located in Lydford, Devon, positioned midway between the north and south coasts of Devon and near the Cornwall border. The site offers a variety of accommodation including hardstanding pitches, grass pitches with and without electric hook-up, and a separate tent area with views over Dartmoor. Facilities include toilet and shower blocks, a disabled wet room with wheelchair access, laundry services, and an on-site shop selling groceries, ice cream, and camping items. The site is pet-friendly and prohibits vehicle movement between 10 pm and 7:30 am to maintain quiet hours. (via official site)

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Rates & prices

Prices as published on Lydford Caravan & Camp Site’s official website (GBP).

ItemPrice
Serviced Hardstanding (water & grey waste)GBP 33.50 per night
Serviced Grass (water & grey waste)GBP 33.50 per night
Hardstanding with/without AwningIncludes electric hook-up and one adultGBP 27.50 per night
Grass PitchIncludes electric hook-up and one adultGBP 27.50 per night
Grass Off-Grid (no electricity)GBP 20.50 per night
Additional AdultGBP 11.00 per night
Child (6-17 years)GBP 8.00 per night
Child (5 years and under)free
PetGBP 2.00 per night
Pup tentGBP 7.00 per night
Oversized units/tentsGBP 6.60 per night
Extra vehicleGBP 3.00 per night
WiFiGBP 1.50 per day
Backpacker accommodationGBP 10.00 per night

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Lydford Caravan & Camp Site, from its official website.

Booking & season

Season20 March to 18 October 2026
Booking confirmationConfirmation sent by email soon after online booking
Inquiry response timeGeneral inquiries answered within 48 hours

Pitches & accommodation

Folding campersMaximum 8.5m length; book as caravan pitch
Rooftop tentsBook as caravan pitch

Facilities & services

AccessibilityDisabled wet room, wheelchair access, and ramp access available

Location & access

GPS coordinates50.649980125859, -4.1076840782172
Navigation warningSatellite navigation unreliable due to narrow local roads; essential to approach via A386

Rules & policies

Vehicle movementProhibited 10 pm–7:30 am; 5 mph speed limit on site
Not allowedNo washing lines around units (National Park regulation)

Awards & certificates

AffiliationCaravan and Motorhome Club affiliated

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Lydford Caravan & Camp Site.

Check-in1 pm to 8 pm (May to September); up to 6
Check-in13:00–20:00 (May–September); 13:00–18:00 (rest of season)
Gate closed (no vehicle movement)22:00–07:30

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🏞️ Attractions

Lydford Castle
Lydford CastleAttractions

Lydford Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Lydford, Devon, England. The first castle in Lydford, sometimes termed the Norman fort, was a small ringwork built in a corner of the Anglo-Saxon fortified burh in the years after the Norman conquest of England. It was intended to help control Devon following the widespread revolt against Norman rule in 1068. The Norman fort had been abandoned by

0.8 km · ~10 min walkDirections ↗
Devil's Cauldron
Devil's CauldronWaterfalls1 km · ~12 min walkDirections ↗
Brat Tor (456 m)
Brat Tor (456 m)Summits & peaks

Brat Tor, also known as Brai Tor and Widgery Tor, is a dramatic granite tor on the western flank of Dartmoor, England. It is best known for Widgery Cross, the tallest Dartmoor cross, which stands on its summit. It is, however, not as grand as other neighbouring tors, such as the imposing Great Links Tor and Hare Tor. It stands at 454 metres above sea level.

2.3 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Arms Tor (475 m)
Arms Tor (475 m)Summits & peaks

Brat Tor, also known as Brai Tor and Widgery Tor, is a dramatic granite tor on the western flank of Dartmoor, England. It is best known for Widgery Cross, the tallest Dartmoor cross, which stands on its summit. It is, however, not as grand as other neighbouring tors, such as the imposing Great Links Tor and Hare Tor. It stands at 454 metres above sea level.

2.3 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Kitt's Steps
Kitt's StepsWaterfalls2.6 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
White HillSummits & peaks3.6 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
White Lady Waterfall
White Lady WaterfallWaterfalls

The Lyd is a river rising at Lyd Head in the Dartmoor national park in Devon in South West England and flowing into the River Tamar beyond Lifton. It runs through Lydford Gorge, the deepest gorge in South West England.

5.3 km · ~26 min driveDirections ↗
Parish Playing Field
Parish Playing FieldParks & play12.4 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗

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🛒 Groceries

Fuel

🍽️ Food & drink

Medical

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

🏧 ATM & bank

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Lydford Caravan & Camp Site.

How do I make a booking?

Bookings must be made online through the site's booking system. Email bookings are not accepted. For same-day or next-day reservations, contact the park directly by phone or email.

What is included in the pitch price?

All base pitch prices include an electric hook-up and one adult per night.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed for £2.00 per night.

What payment methods are accepted?

A credit or debit card is required to complete the online booking.

What happens during the 10 pm to 7:30 am period?

Vehicle movement is prohibited on site and the main gate is locked during these hours. A 5 mph speed limit applies throughout the site.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lydford Caravan & Camp Site?

At Lydford Caravan & Camp Site, check-in is from 1 pm to 8 pm (May to September); up to 6.

When is Lydford Caravan & Camp Site open?

Lydford Caravan & Camp Site is open 20 March to 18 October 2026.

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