Okehampton
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1 week
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Campsites near Okehampton

Welcome to Okehampton, a charming market town nestled in the heart of Devon, England. It serves as the ideal starting point for exploring the magnificent Dartmoor National Park, with its wild landscapes, mysterious moors, and winding rivers. Whether you're a hiking enthusiast, a mountain biker, or simply seeking tranquility, Okehampton and its surroundings offer a perfect setting to recharge. The town itself is full of small independent shops, traditional pubs, and a medieval castle ruin that bears witness to its rich past. A stay here promises a total immersion in the culture and natural beauty of southwest England.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Okehampton ensures a successful family holiday. Our campsites are designed to offer maximum fun and relaxation for all ages. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds, ready for a day of adventure, then returning to enjoy our exceptional facilities. Our water parks with slides, lively kids' clubs, and themed evenings guarantee memorable moments for the whole family. You'll benefit from the freedom and conviviality of camping while having easy access to the wonders of the Okehampton region. It's the perfect option to combine exploration and entertainment with complete ease.

There's no shortage of activities around Okehampton. Besides the countless hiking and cycling trails of Dartmoor, you can visit Okehampton Castle, Devon's largest medieval castle ruin, or stroll along the River Okement. For thrill-seekers, activities like canoeing or climbing are available nearby. Families will also appreciate the educational farms and children's activity centers. And after a busy day, what could be better than gathering at the campsite for a good meal and some quality time together? A Capfun campsite near Okehampton promises a holiday rich in discoveries and fun for both young and old.




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

1 campsite near Okehampton (radius 50 km)

Clawford Lakes – located in Clawton, Holsworthy (22 km from Okehampton)

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 and around Okehampton?
In Okehampton, you can explore Okehampton Castle, stroll through the town, or go hiking in Dartmoor National Park. Outdoor activities like mountain biking and canoeing are also popular.
What sights or beaches are close to Okehampton?
Okehampton is on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Beaches on the north Devon and Cornwall coasts, such as Bude or Widemouth Bay, are accessible by car for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit Okehampton for camping?
The best time to visit Okehampton for camping is from spring to autumn, from May to September, when the weather is milder and suitable for outdoor activities.
What types of accommodation does Capfun offer near Okehampton?
Capfun offers a variety of accommodations near Okehampton, ranging from traditional camping pitches for tents and caravans to comfortable and well-equipped mobile homes, suitable for all families.
Does Clawford Lakes campsite have a spa?

Yes, Clawford Lakes campsite is equipped with a luxury spa. You can relax there and enjoy the treatment rooms, sauna, and indoor pool overlooking the leisure lake. It's the ideal place to recharge.

What is a Lake Pod at Clawford Lakes campsite?

The Lake Pods are luxury accommodations offered at Clawford Lakes campsite. They come in two versions:

  • Lake Pod Double (2 pers): Ideal for couples, with the possibility to fish from your terrace and magnificent views.
  • Lake Pod Family (2/4 pers): Perfect for small families, offering fabulous views, easy parking, and pet-friendly.

These pods are equipped with a small kitchen (kettle, small refrigerator, camping stove), a shower room with WC, and a flat-screen TV with Wi-Fi.

Has Le Monde newspaper mentioned Capfun?

Yes, the newspaper Le Monde did indeed publish a glowing article about Capfun, titled Capfun, the new kings of the mobile home and the slide after buying dozens of campsites in France . This article highlights the strategy of the Hou family, owners of the brand, who have successfully developed the largest group in the sector in France and Europe, by focusing on mobile homes, games, and giant water parks.

Do the accommodations have a terrace?

Yes, the vast majority of accommodations at Clawford Lakes campsite are designed to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you choose a lodge, a pod, or a mobile home, you will benefit from a terrace or a balcony, usually equipped with garden furniture, to relax and enjoy the view.

Are there accommodations with a private hot tub?

Yes, if you are looking for accommodation with a little more luxury and relaxation, the Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet is equipped with a private hot tub, ideal for relaxing after a day of activities.

Are there accommodations for couples at Clawford Lakes campsite?

Yes, Clawford Lakes campsite offers accommodations suitable for couples. The Lake Pod Double, for example, is specifically designed for 2 people and offers magnificent views. Modern lakeside apartments or comfortable lodges can also be perfectly suited for a romantic getaway.

Can you choose your arrival and departure dates for stays?

The booking page indicates a preferred arrival on Friday, with the suggestion to try Sunday if availability is limited. You have the option to choose your stay dates, and a special promotion is offered for any stay of 2 weeks or more (excluding high season).