Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor












- Wild-style family camping on a small farm on the edge of Exmoor
- A 40-minute drive to the north Devon coast; Tarr Steps 25 minutes
- Kitchen facilities and lounge area for guests; animals to meet on site
Campground type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- 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).
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No cars/motorcycles at the site. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- Minimum spacing of 6 metres between pitches.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
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Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked: Warm welcome, friendly host.
Helped us with lots of suggestions of what to do locally and gave us a map we could use for our stay of the local area and highlighted sights.
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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 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 yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Horseback riding nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor
Headgate Cross
Twitchen
South Molton
Devon
England
EX36 3LR
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
51.05851°N
-3.74038°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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Porlock Weir | 12.1 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Lynmouth | 12.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Minehead Terminus | 15.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Dunster North West | 16.4 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | Good |
Combe Martin | 16.5 mi | Sea | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
RHS Garden Rosemoor 19 mi
The National Trust Killerton House & Gardens 22.2 mi
Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 24.4 mi
Exeter Cathedral - Church of Saint Peter 24.9 mi
Castle Drogo 25.3 mi
National Trust
Watersmeet 11.6 mi
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum 12.1 mi
Holnicote Estate 12.7 mi
Heddon Valley 13.6 mi
Knightshayes Court 14.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Withypool - Tarr Steps - Knaplock 5.1 mi
Simonsbath - Picked Stone - River Barle Valley - Simonsbath 5.7 mi
CASTLE HILL 6.8 mi
EXMOOR 7 mi
KING'S NYMPTON PARK 9.9 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.
Offers
Conditions apply - see campsite type section for details
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Quince Honey Farm: 15 minutes’ drive - Rock and Rapid Adventures: 15 minutes - Tarr Steps: 25 minutes - The Exmoor Pony Centre: 25 minutes - … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Camping at Headgate Farm on Exmoor?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Depart by: noon