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Porthcothan Clifftop Camping
- Porthcothan Clifftop Camping, Carnevas Farm, Porthcothan Bay, Padstow, Cornwall, England, PL28 8PN
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Porthcothan Clifftop Camping
Set atop the breathtaking cliffs of Porthcothan Bay, Porthcothan Clifftop Camping offers an unforgettable escape into nature. Situated at Carnevas Farm, this unique camping destination is known for its vast sea views and proximity to the stunning Cornish coastline. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, it’s a perfect setting for a memorable summer getaway.
About Porthcothan Clifftop Camping
Porthcothan Clifftop Camping prides itself on providing a wild eco experience for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Cornwall. The site is open throughout the summer, welcoming campers who seek an adventure amidst gorgeous landscapes.
Unbeatable Location
Located just 5 minutes’ walk from golden sandy Porthcothan Bay, this campground is ideally positioned along the coast path, allowing for easy exploration of the breathtaking coastline. It’s an unrivaled spot to enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, stunning sunsets, and diverse wildlife.
Accommodations & Pricing
- Pitch Cost: £25 per night for a car and a tent or camper van, plus two adults.
- Extra Charges: £5 for each additional adult or child over 5.
- Dogs: Friendly pets are welcome if kept on a lead and supervised.
High-sided vehicles are not permitted in the bottom field to avoid obstructing the spectacular views, although you can still catch glimpses of the sea from the top field.
Amenities
- Restroom Facilities: Compost toilets provide an eco-friendly option for campers.
- Showers: Enjoy a couple of shower facilities for a touch of luxury after a day of outdoor activities.
- Water Points: There are taps around the campsite for your basic needs.
- Fires: Open fires are permitted, provided they are off the ground and placed on heat-proof mats.
The campground offers very few other amenities. There are no laundry or wash-up facilities, playgrounds for children, or WiFi. Campers are reminded to bring all rubbish back with them, as there are no bins on-site.
Guidelines for Campers
- Respect nature and follow the ‘leave no trace’ principles.
- Do not take stones from the hedges for building fire pits.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions, as the camp is perched on a cliff edge.
Porthcothan Clifftop Camping invites adventurers to choose this unique experience that combines eco-friendly practices with stunning coastal scenery. Whether you’re exploring the coast path or soaking in the magnificent views, it promises to be a camping trip like no other.
Equipment
- Barbecue grills allowed
- Barbecue provided
- Bath available
- Campfires allowed
- Charging facilities
- Commercial vehicles allowed
- Composting toilet
- Drying room
- Dump station
- Electric car charging point(s)
- Free wifi
- Ice pack freezing
- Internet access
- Laundromat
- Payphone
- Pick-up from public transport
- Portable toilet
- Propane/gas cylinders available
- Pub toilets
- Recycling available
- Renewable energy
- Restrooms
- Shower available
- Washing-up area
- Wifi
Families & Kids
- Family friendly
- Kids' club
- Parent & baby washroom
- Playground
Pets
- Dog park
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed all year
Swimming & Spa
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure Activities
- Cycle hire
- Cycle hire nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Evening entertainment
- Fishing
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness centre
- Golf nearby
- Recreation room/arcade
- Surf school nearby
- Tennis
- TV room
- Watersports
- Watersports nearby
Food and Catering Services
- Bar or club house
- Grocery store
- On-site restaurant/cafe
- Takeout
Accessibility Options
- Car parking by site/unit
- Disabled facilities
Vacation type
- Motorcycle friendly
- Single-sex groups welcome
- Student groups welcome
Camp location
- Porthcothan Clifftop Camping, Carnevas Farm, Porthcothan Bay, Padstow, Cornwall, England, PL28 8PN