Pithead Campsite

Pithead Campsite

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Welcome to Pithead Campsite

Located in the serene Marsh Green area of Exeter, Devon, England, Pithead Campsite offers an idyllic escape for nature lovers, families, and groups seeking a unique camping experience. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of an old cider apple orchard and with breathtaking views overlooking Dartmoor, this family-run campsite truly embodies the spirit of eco-friendly holidays.

Camping Accommodation Options

Pithead Campsite provides a variety of accommodation options to cater to different preferences and group sizes:

  • Small tent (1 person): £15
  • Tent (up to 3 people): £20
  • Tent (4 man and above): £20 – £22 per night
  • Bell Tent Hire: £90 – £110 per night
  • Campervans: £22 – £24 per night (parked in designated field)
  • Additional guests per tent: £3 each

Camping prices are set differently for peak (July & August) and off-peak seasons (April-June & September), ensuring you can find a suitable time to visit.

Facilities and Amenities

Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities that enhance their camping experience:

  • Communal Rustic Bar: Fully equipped with an industrial cooker, sink, and kitchen utensils for your convenience.
  • Fire-pit and BBQ: An ideal spot to gather in the evening and enjoy the warmth of a fire while sharing stories and laughter.
  • Hot Outdoor Shower: Experience the thrill of showering under the stars.
  • Solar-Powered Fridge: Keep your perishables fresh while enjoying nature.
  • Compost Toilets: Eco-friendly restroom facilities that make sustainability a priority.
  • Tennis and Games: Free use of the grass tennis court, rackets, and a croquet set available on request.

Unique Features

Pithead Campsite takes pride in being environmentally conscious, with initiatives including:

  • Recycling facilities to reduce waste.
  • Designated paths to minimize ecological impact.
  • Access to local, sustainable businesses through social media promotions.

The campsite is designed to preserve the meadow’s beauty, with cars parked in a separate field to maintain an unobstructed natural setting.

Group Bookings and Exclusive Events

The campsite is perfect for group gatherings, with options for large bookings available for up to 40 people. Celebrate special occasions with:

  • Festive BBQs and communal feast experiences.
  • Exclusive use of the campsite for weddings, anniversaries, and other celebrations.
  • Marquee setups and catering can be organized to enhance your event.

Local Attractions

Pithead Campsite’s location allows easy access to:

  • The stunning Jurassic Coast, famed for its dramatic cliffs and coastal walks.
  • Charming nearby towns like Sidmouth, Exmouth, and Budleigh Salterton.
  • Attractions like Bicton Gardens and Escot Park for family-friendly activities.
  • Local independent grocery stores and eateries in Ottery St Mary, just a short drive away.

Conclusion

Pithead Campsite is an enchanting retreat in East Devon where the splendor of nature meets the comforts of modern camping. Whether you’re seeking solitude or a gathering with friends and family, this site promises memorable experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Devon’s countryside!

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