Launceston
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Campsites near Launceston

Welcome to Launceston, a charming historic town located in Cornwall, on the border with Devon. Known as the former county town, Launceston is dominated by the impressive ruins of its Norman castle, offering spectacular panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Stroll through its picturesque streets, discover its medieval architecture, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this history-rich locality. The region around Launceston is a true haven of peace, ideal for those looking to escape and enjoy the English nature.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Launceston ensures memorable holidays for the whole family. Our campsites are designed to offer maximum fun and relaxation, with fantastic water parks, slides for children, and heated pools for all ages. After a day of exploring Launceston Castle or the green landscapes of Cornwall, what could be better than returning to the campsite to enjoy the entertainment, kids' clubs, and themed evenings? It's the perfect opportunity to create precious memories together, in a friendly and secure setting.

The region around Launceston is brimming with activities for all tastes. Besides visiting the castle, you can explore the Launceston Steam Railway, a charming experience for steam train enthusiasts. Nature lovers will appreciate the many opportunities for hiking and cycling in the surroundings, especially along the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beaches of the north Cornwall coast, perfect for surfing and swimming, are also accessible by car for a day trip. A stay at a Capfun campsite near Launceston promises a holiday rich in discoveries and entertainment.




We have 1 campsite near Launceston (less than 50 km away) :

1 campsite near Launceston (radius 50 km)

Clawford Lakes – located in Clawton, Holsworthy (7 km from Launceston)

Discover Clawford Lakes, a unique campsite for an unforgettable holiday in Clawton, Holsworthy. Enjoy unusual accommodations 🏕️ such as overwater cabins, modern lodges, or glamping domes. The complete aquatic area 🏊 awaits you with a heated indoor pool, large outdoor pools, and numerous water slides 🎢 for the whole family. The lake is the heart of the campsite, offering various water activities 🚣: paddleboarding, kayaking, or relaxing fishing. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the pumptrack 🚴 and green cycling paths. Relax in the spa with lake views 🌿 or enjoy a convivial meal at the restaurant 🍽️ with a terrace. Clawford Lakes, the perfect blend of adventure and serenity in nature.
Emilie's opinion

The perfect picturesque holiday escape on the border of Devon and Cornwall, featuring unique self-catering accommodation, a luxury spa and restaurant, and 17 lakes for fishing and water sports. Stay in a cosy lodge or holiday apartment, or try something a little more unusual, such as a Lake Pod, Floating Lodge or Luxury Cocoon – unique to Clawford Lakes and the ultimate in glamping. Spend your days unwinding in the luxury spa with treatment rooms, sauna and indoor pool overlooking the leisure lake. Go fishing on the lakes – with a tackle shop and fishing lessons available – or try kayaking, paddleboarding or even wild swimming. There’s fun for the whole family, with free Park Ranger activities during school holidays and evenings around the firepit with fellow guests. Enjoy drinks and meals at The Apple & Grape bar and restaurant, where you can sit on the terrace and dine both indoors and outdoors to make the most of sunny days. If you’d like to explore further afield, the Bude coastline is less than half an hour away.

At A Glance
  • 30 min from the beach
  • Heated indoor pool
  • In the beautiful county of Devon


Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in Launceston and its surroundings?
In Launceston, visit the Norman castle and the Launceston Steam Railway. The surroundings offer opportunities for hiking and exploring the Tamar Valley.
Are there any beaches near Launceston?
Yes, the beaches on the north Cornwall coast, such as Bude or Widemouth Bay, are accessible by car from Launceston for a day by the sea.
When is the best time to visit Launceston?
Spring and summer are ideal for visiting Launceston, with milder weather and many outdoor activities available.
What type of accommodation does Capfun offer near Launceston?
Capfun offers a variety of camping accommodations near Launceston, including comfortable mobile homes and pitches for tents or caravans.
Are there essential shops near the campsite?

Yes, you will find essential shops and supermarkets just 6 km from Clawford Lakes campsite, which is very convenient for your daily shopping.

What is the Top Presta option at Capfun?

The Top Presta option at Capfun corresponds to a particularly well-equipped mobile home. It includes a dishwasher, a television, and air conditioning. Capfun is proud to have over 50,000 mobile homes featuring this option, making it one of the campsite brands with the best-equipped accommodations on the market.

Do the accommodations have terraces?

Yes, most accommodations at Clawford Lakes campsite are designed to enjoy the outdoors. You will find modern mobile homes with terraces, lodges with large plots, and even Floating Lodges with a floating terrace. Some accommodations offer balconies or terraces with magnificent views of the lakes.

What kitchen equipment is included in the accommodations?

Kitchen equipment varies depending on the type of accommodation chosen. However, you can generally expect to find a refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven. Some more specific accommodations, like the Cocoon 5 pers, include a kettle and a toaster, while the Lake Pods may have a small refrigerator and a camping stove. The Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers accommodations also include a dishwasher.

Are sheets and towels included in all accommodations?

Sheets and towels are included in some accommodations, such as the Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers and the Lake Pod Double 2 pers. For other types of accommodations, it is recommended to check the specific details of the accommodation you wish to book, as this may vary.

Does the campsite have charging stations for electric cars?

Yes, this is a modern service offered by the campsite! Some accommodations, such as the Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers and the Meadow Luxury 2 Bed Holiday Home Hot Tub Pet 4 pers, include an EV charger (electric vehicle charger), which is very convenient for holidaymakers with an electric vehicle.

Can you choose your arrival and departure dates freely?

Clawford Lakes campsite offers arrivals on Fridays. If this option is not available, it is suggested to try an arrival on Sundays. Furthermore, a special promotion is offered for any stay of 2 weeks or more, outside high season. For total flexibility, you can choose your stay dates via the booking tool.