Whitemead Caravan Park
View prices & book- Family-run park in the village of Wool, five miles from the coast
- Under two miles from Monkey World and the Tank Museum
- Five minutes' walk from train station, bus stops, pubs and shops
Site type
Tourist board rating
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Single-sex bookings of 3 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Continental touring caravans (caravans built with the passenger door on the right-hand side) are not permitted.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- Only DVLA-specification conversions or manufactured campervans are allowed.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Thu, 14 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4.0m width x 6.0m depth (13.1ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £24.50 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric grass tent pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4.0m width x 6.0m depth (13.1ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £24.50 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass campervan pitch
4 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 3.0m width x 5.5m depth (9.8ft width x 18.0ft depth) Calculated area: 16.5m² (177.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass tent pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4.0m width x 6.0m depth (13.1ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass touring pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 8.0m depth (16.4ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookShort stay electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 6.0m depth (16.4ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 30.0m² (322.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric hardstanding touring pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 7.0m width x 5.0m depth (23.0ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 35.0m² (376.7ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £30.50 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookShort stay non-electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 8.0m depth (16.4ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £31 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookShort stay electric hardstanding touring pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 8.0m depth (16.4ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35.50 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass pitch (XL)
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 11.0m width x 8.0m depth (36.1ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 88.0m² (947.2ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £41 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookShort stay electric grass pitch (XL)
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 11.0m width x 8.0m depth (36.1ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 88.0m² (947.2ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £41 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
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Site was nicely laid out. Facilities were really clean. Shop was well…
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Liked: Site was nicely laid out. Facilities were really clean. Shop was well stocked. Books & dvds to borrow. Close to train station to Weymouth & Bournemouth etc. Nice pub and all the shops you could need close by
Disliked: Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, we are glad you enjoyed your stay with us at Whitemead and we look forward to seeing you again in the future. Whitemead team :)
Really enjoyed our sunny weekend
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Liked: The whole place was immaculate, toilets and shower block very nice and clean and very friendly staff.
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From the manager: Thank you for your review. we are glad you enjoyed your stay with us at Whitemead, hope to see you again in the future, Whitemead team :)
Excellent site for getting about on public transport.
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Electric grass pitch (XL)
Liked: Sunny weather. Friendly staff. Large grass pitch with hedges on 2 sides. Lovely showers with piped local radio. Local pub across the railway bridge. Station within 10 mins walk. Bus stop just on the other side of the station. Very clean and tidy site.
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, we are so pleased you enjoyed your stay with us at whitemead, hope to see you again in the future, :)
Very well maintained, friendly staff, excellent location for public transport in…
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Liked: Very well maintained, friendly staff, excellent location for public transport in close proximity (5 minute walk) and pub serving good food nearby👍👍
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you again soon. :) The Whitemead Team
Friendly staff/owner. Very clean well looked after site
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Liked: Friendly staff. Nothing is too much trouble for them. Don't be frightened to ask them for anything. Cleanliness of the toilets/shower block and the whole site is immaculately clean & tidy.
Disliked: Nothing. It's a great site.
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay with us at whitemead and hope to see you again in the future :)
A great location
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Liked: The site was very clean and staff very helpful. The location was excellent with access to both bus and train services within a 5 minute walk that gave you opportunity to travel to places without having to use your own transport. A great pub even closer that serves great food.
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From the manager: Thank you very much for your kind review. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and we hope to see you again very soon! :) The Whitemead Team
Excellent site, really clean and very friendly staff
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Liked: Such a friendly site, lovely location, great little park for the kids and the cleanest toilet/shower block ive ever come across!
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From the manager: Thank you for choosing to stay with us and for your kind review. We look forward to seeing you again very soon! The Whitemead Team
Absolutely fabulous 👌
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Liked: Site is stunning, really well kept. The staff were amazing, friendly and helpful. The trains were hardly noticeable even when sat outside. Everywhere touristy was easy to reach, and a great pub just a stones throw away. Definitely recommend!
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From the manager: Thank you for your lovely review, we are so pleased you enjoyed your stay with us at Whitemead, hope to see you again in the future. :)
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Liked: Clean facilities, friendly staff, lovely views and area
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for your review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay with us at Whitemead, hope to see you again in the future. Whitemead team :)
Everyone and everything was brilliant. Thanks to everyone for making our stay…
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Liked: Everyone and everything was brilliant. Thanks to everyone for making our stay so good.
Disliked: Nothing to dislike.
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From the manager: Thank you for your lovely review, we hope to see you again in the future. Whitemead team :)
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Large (51-200 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Watersports nearby
Touring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point
Seasonal pitches
Tourer storage facilities
Location
Whitemead Caravan Park
East Burton Road
Wool
Dorset
England
BH20 6HG
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.68111°N
-2.22629°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Lulworth Cove | 4.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Durdle Door East | 4.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | N/A | Excellent |
Durdle Door West | 4.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Kimmeridge Bay | 6.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Ringstead Bay | 6.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre 1.2 mi
The Tank Museum 1.2 mi
Lulworth Castle & Park 3 mi
Lulworth Heritage Centre 4.4 mi
Corfe Castle 7.9 mi
National Trust
Clouds Hill 2.7 mi
Hardy's Cottage 7.9 mi
Corfe Castle 8 mi
Max Gate 8.8 mi
White Mill 11.2 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Clouds Hill - Moreton 2.4 mi
LULWORTH CASTLE 2.9 mi
West Lulworth Circular 3.9 mi
Whiteway Viewpoint - Flower's Barrow - Worbarrow Beach - Tyneham - Whiteway VP 4.6 mi
GRANGE HEATH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/03/2005) 4.8 mi
Local events
- Tankfest (Friday 28 June 2024 – Friday 28 June 2024)
Wareham, Dorset 1.2 mi
- Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday 25 July 2024 – Thursday 25 July 2024)
Wareham, Dorset 3.1 mi
- Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday 19 July 2024 – Friday 19 July 2024)
Dorchester, Dorset 5.6 mi
- Dorset County Show (Saturday 7 September 2024 – Saturday 7 September 2024)
Dorchester, Dorset 9.2 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Dorset?
- Does Whitemead Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Whitemead Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Whitemead Caravan Park? On the edge of the Isle of Purbeck and halfway between Bournemouth and Dorchester, Wool is handily placed for reaching some excellent attractions. Closest to the park are Monkey World and the … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Whitemead Caravan Park?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. When arriving at the main gates remain in your car until a member of staff comes to greet you and show you to your pitch.
Read more - How much does it cost to stay at Whitemead Caravan Park? From £24.50 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.