Launceston Castle
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4 guests

Campsites near Launceston Castle

Looking to combine fascinating history with relaxation in nature during your next family holiday? Launceston Castle, a majestic medieval relic, opens its doors for an immersion into the past. Located in the heart of Cornwall, this iconic castle offers breathtaking views of the town and the surrounding countryside. Explore its ramparts, its circular keep, and discover the captivating stories of its former occupants, from Norman kings to famous prisoners. It's an ideal destination for explorers of all ages, where every stone tells a story.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Launceston Castle ensures a memorable holiday. Our campsites are designed to offer the best in entertainment and relaxation for the whole family. After a day rich in historical discoveries, you can unwind in our water parks with slides, enjoy the entertainment for children and adults, or simply recharge in peace. It's the perfect solution to combine cultural adventure with the joy of an outdoor holiday, with all the comfort and Capfun services within reach. Our varied accommodations, from comfortable mobile homes to spacious pitches, will meet all your expectations.

The region around Launceston, near Clawton and Holsworthy, is full of activities and magnificent landscapes to explore. Besides the castle, you can venture onto the coastal paths of Cornwall, discover charming towns and villages, or enjoy the sandy beaches just a few kilometres away. Nature lovers will appreciate walks in Dartmoor National Park, while younger guests will love the petting farms and local attractions. A stay at a Capfun campsite offers you the freedom to explore this beautiful region at your own pace, creating precious holiday memories for the whole family.




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

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

1 campsite near Launceston Castle (radius 50 km)

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

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 can you do at Launceston Castle?
You can explore the circular keep, the ramparts, the foundations of the great hall, and the museum, which traces the history of the castle and the town.
What other sites or beaches are near Launceston Castle?
The region offers numerous beaches in Cornwall and Devon, Dartmoor National Park for hiking, and charming coastal towns like Bude or Padstow.
What is the best time to visit Launceston Castle and the region?
Spring and summer are ideal for enjoying good weather, outdoor activities, and local events, although autumn also offers beautiful landscapes.
Where can you stay at a campsite near Launceston Castle?
Capfun offers several family campsites nearby, providing comfortable mobile homes and pitches, with water parks and plenty of entertainment for all ages.
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.