Tresco Farm
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- Dog-friendly farm site two miles from the Cornwall coast
- Several beaches and coastal paths within walking distance of the site
- Restaurants, café and a pub within 10 minutes’ walk of site
Campground type
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Dogs are not allowed if you are staying in the accommodation units.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- Minimum spacing of 3 metres between pitches.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- No naked flames are allowed inside the hired accommodation units.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Mon, Jul 21 to
Campsite types & availability
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £14 (£14)
View prices & bookPrimitive grass travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £14 (£14)
View prices & bookBell tent (four person, basic)
4 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Dimensions: 13.1ft width × 13.1ft length
Arrival daysFrom £60 (£60)
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Reviews
93% would recommend this campground to a friend
92% would stay here again
What customers say
Great value, spacious sites in a convenient location near amenities and beaches. Friendly staff, hot showers, and a communal kitchen. Some suggest more showers & better drainage; a few noted minor cleanliness/facility issues.
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Excellent camp site, clean facilities and spacious pitches
Bell tent (six person, deluxe)
Liked Absolutely loved the luxury bell tent. Very spacious, well furnished and really appreciated the little touches such as blankets and floral decor.
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My first time camping in 30 years so I was dubious but…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked My first time camping in 30 years so I was dubious but it was fantastic. Facilities were way better than I expected, site wasn't crammed full of people, really nice chilled out vibe. Definitely coming back next year.
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Ok
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked The place was lovely, fridge/ freezer great
Disliked Need more showers and drainage needs sorting
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Excellent value for those on a budget
Primitive grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Peaceful, close to village, plenty of space, easy check in. Very good value
Disliked Basic facilities
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Friendly campsite and great value. Good location for surfing beaches.
Bell tent (three person, basic)
Liked Text from Jordan on the morning of our arrival. Spacious layout of tents in the field. The bell tent being set up.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Peaceful surroundings, close to the beaches. Campsite facilities including hot shower, fridge…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Peaceful surroundings, close to the beaches. Campsite facilities including hot shower, fridge and ability to charge my phone for free!
Recommend to friends Visit again
Well situated between Padstow and Newquay. Good value.…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Well situated between Padstow and Newquay. Good value.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Bell tents were clean and spacious with plenty of room between them.
Bell tent (three person, basic)
Liked Location • Peaceful • Back to basics with a touch of the daily essentials.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Friendly staff, nice spacious camping area, access to free tea, coffee and…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Friendly staff, nice spacious camping area, access to free tea, coffee and milk
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Appreciate the review Josh! Although, I think you might have been using other guest's milk in the communal fridge 😂 this is why we ask guests to label their belongings.
Pleasant place to stay with very easy check in
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked That we could pitch up right near the toilets and there is lots of space to choose from
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Pop-up campground
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Tents for hire Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Remote location Wild campingUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transportation nearbyType
Farm Medium (26-50 sites) Pop-up campgroundNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Tresco Farm
St Merryn
Padstow
Cornwall
England
PL28 8NL
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.51906°N
4.98586°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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harlyn Bay | 1.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Treyarnon Bay | 1.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Porthcothan | 1.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Trevone Bay | 1.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Constantine Bay | 1.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Cornwall's Crealy Great Adventure Park 3.2 mi
Rock Beach 3.3 mi
Newquay Zoo 8.3 mi
Blue Reef Aquarium 8.3 mi
Fistral Beach 8.5 mi
National Trust
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps 3.2 mi
Trerice 9.5 mi
Tintagel Old Post Office 14.3 mi
Trelissick Garden 21 mi
Cornish Mines and Engines 23.6 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Harlyn and Constantine Bays 1.5 mi
Trevone Bay - Constantine Bay - South West Coastal Path 1.8 mi
Padstow and the South-West Coast Path 2.5 mi
PRIDEAUX PLACE 2.5 mi
Bedruthen Steps and Park Head 3.3 mi
Local events
- Boardmasters (Wednesday, August 6, 2025 – Wednesday, August 6, 2025)
Newquay, England 6.2 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 campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Tresco Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Tresco Farm dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Tresco Farm? With so much choice in the way of beaches and coastal hikes, you’ll want to weigh up your options. To go to Constantine Bay (five minutes’ drive), a sandy destination with excellent … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Tresco Farm?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: noon On-park accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. Please enter the field on the left as soon as you enter the farm. Then once parked someone will be there to greet you or please come to the bungalow adjacent to the field to be checked in.
Read more - How much does it cost to stay at Tresco Farm? From $18.64 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.