Forde Abbey
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1 week
4 guests

Campsites near Forde Abbey

Welcome to an unforgettable family holiday near the magnificent Forde Abbey, a historic gem nestled in the lush green countryside of Devon. This exceptional site, with its impressive architecture and peaceful gardens, offers a fascinating immersion into English history. Imagine strolling through the ancient cloisters or admiring the elegant fountains - a true journey through time for both young and old. It's the ideal place for a day of cultural exploration, where every corner tells a story.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Forde Abbey means ensuring a holiday where relaxation and discovery blend perfectly. After a day rich in sightseeing, our campsites offer all the comfort and entertainment needed to recharge your batteries. Enjoy our water parks with slides, our lively kids' clubs, and our themed evenings for the whole family. Our comfortable accommodations, from mobile homes to chalets, are designed to provide you with a warm and friendly setting, conducive to creating memorable memories. It's the promise of joyful moments and shared laughter, all in a natural and soothing environment.

The region around Dunkeswell is full of activities and sites to explore beyond Forde Abbey. Go hiking on the many trails that wind through the countryside, discover charming typical villages, or visit other local attractions. Nature lovers will appreciate the rolling landscapes and local wildlife. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, the diversity of available activities ensures that every family member will find something they love. Get ready for an exceptional holiday, where each day brings new discoveries and simple pleasures.




We have 2 campsites near Forde Abbey (less than 50 km away) :

2 campsites near Forde Abbey (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Otter Falls, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Otter Falls, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Otter Falls, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Otter Falls, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Otter Falls, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
Holiday Park Otter Falls
Angleterre from Sud-Ouest - Devon

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Otter Falls – located in Upottery Nr Honiton (18 km from Forde Abbey)

Welcome to Otter Falls, your ideal destination for a refreshing holiday amidst nature, near Upottery. Enjoy our wooden mobile homes by the lake 🏕️ or our charming stone cottages with private terraces. Our spacious and warm accommodations, some with a fireplace, offer all modern comforts. Relax in our heated indoor pool 🏊 with its wooden frame and large bay windows, or treat yourself to a moment of well-being in a private jacuzzi 🛀 on your terrace, with lake views. The campsite is a haven of peace for nature lovers: stroll along the green paths 🌿, discover local wildlife and flora, and try fishing by the lake 🎣. An unforgettable stay awaits you with family or friends, even with your pets.
Emilie's opinion

An idyllic 40-acre estate in the unspoilt Otter Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Otter Falls is a slice of Devon heaven. With lakeside Luxury Lodges, Cosy Cottages and fun Treehouses, it’s perfect for your family holiday, group getaway or romantic break. Dogs are welcome too at no extra charge. You’ll find plenty to do at Otter Falls, with an indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and a fun play area, as well as free Camp Ranger activities in the school holidays, and evenings gathered round the fire pit. Make use of the free Wi-Fi to keep in touch with the outside world, as well as free bike hire to explore the estate and the valley beyond. Bring your fishing tackle, because fishing is exclusively for guests, and don’t worry too much about cooking on holiday, as the Tickled Trout bar & bistro means you’ve got delicious meals and evenings out covered.
At A Glance
  • heated indoor swimming pool
  • 3 private fishing lakes
  • Playground for children


  • Holiday Park Lakeview Manor, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Lakeview Manor, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Lakeview Manor, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Lakeview Manor, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
  • Holiday Park Lakeview Manor, Holiday Park Angleterre from Sud-Ouest
Holiday Park Lakeview Manor
Angleterre from Sud-Ouest - Devon

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Lakeview Manor – located in Dunkeswell (22 km from Forde Abbey)

Escape to 🏕️ Lakeview Manor in Dunkeswell, a peaceful haven on the shores of a tranquil lake. Our modern and spacious mobile homes are perfectly integrated into a lush 🌿 natural setting. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas for convivial moments. Some accommodations even offer a private outdoor jacuzzi 🛀 on their terrace, with breathtaking views of the water for ultimate relaxation. Discover our furnished terraces, ideal for al fresco dining. Stroll along the tree-lined paths with your pets 🐾. Savor delicious dishes at the campsite's restaurant 🍽️. Lakeview Manor is the ideal destination for a rejuvenating holiday with family or friends, combining comfort and nature.
Emilie's opinion

Surrounded by 45 acres of scenic parkland in the Devon countryside, Lakeview Manor offers luxury self-catering lodge holidays and relaxing hotel breaks – ideal for a relaxed family holiday, group getaway or a quiet break for two. Hotel stays include breakfast in The Dabbling Duck restaurant which also serves a fantastic dinner menu of local sourced products too. The self-catering luxury lodges have a fantastic, peaceful setting dotted around two fishing lakes – choose a lodge with a hot tub for the ultimate indulgence, and a pet friendly lodge if you’re bringing your pooch with you! Lakeview Manor is the perfect choice for a peaceful holiday and is well-located for walking in the Blackdown Hills, discovering the Jurassic Coast, and exploring the historic city of Exeter.
At A Glance
  • In the heart of East Devon
  • Private fishing lake
  • 40 min from Lyme Regis


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Forde Abbey?
At Forde Abbey, you can explore the historic buildings, visit the beautiful award-winning gardens, attend exhibitions, and enjoy the gift shop and tea room.
What are the nearby attractions to Forde Abbey?
Besides Forde Abbey, the Dunkeswell region offers numerous hiking trails, picturesque villages, and other historical and natural attractions to discover.
When is the best time to visit Forde Abbey?
Spring and summer are ideal for visiting Forde Abbey, as the gardens are in full bloom and the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor explorations.
Where to stay for a family holiday near Forde Abbey?
For a family holiday, our nearby Capfun campsites offer comfortable accommodations, water parks, and entertainment for all ages, ensuring a successful stay.
Has Capfun received any distinctions or awards?

Yes, Capfun has received several distinctions. It has been voted Brand of the Year, was awarded a Travel d'Or 2025 for its notoriety, creativity, and technology, and is also the French's favorite brand in the campsite category.

Are accommodations provided with sheets and towels?

No, the rental of cotton sheets is offered as an extra (11?/single bed per change, 16?/double bed per change), as is the rental of bath towels (8? per change).

Are there activities or kids' clubs at the campsite?

Yes, during school holidays, Camping Otter Falls organizes free Camp Ranger activities to entertain children. A fun playground is also available on site.

Are the lodges equipped with fireplaces?

Yes, for a cozy ambiance, some of our lodges, such as the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub and the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, are equipped with a fireplace.

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