Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm
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Campsites near Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm

Discover the Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm, a fascinating place where nature and wildlife take centre stage. Located in the beautiful Devon region, near Dunkeswell, this unique farm is much more than just an animal park. It is dedicated to the conservation of endangered British species and offers an immersive experience for all ages. You will meet wolves, otters, wild boars, and many other animals in natural habitats, while learning about conservation efforts. It's the ideal place for a day of adventure and discovery with the family, where children can marvel at the diversity of wildlife.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Wildwood Escot means treating yourself to a holiday where comfort and entertainment are guaranteed. After an emotionally rich day exploring the farm, you will return to the warm and friendly atmosphere of our campsites. Our establishments offer a multitude of activities for children and adults, with water parks, kids' clubs, and evening entertainment. It's the perfect solution to combine the discovery of local wildlife with moments of relaxation and family fun. Imagine evenings under the stars, convivial barbecues, and shared laughter, all just a stone's throw from one of Devon's most captivating attractions.

The region around Dunkeswell is also full of other treasures to explore. Take advantage of your stay to hike in the green Devon countryside, discover charming typical villages, or visit other points of interest. The beaches of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are only a short drive away, offering opportunities for swimming, water sports, and fossil hunting. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for quality family time, a Capfun campsite near Wildwood Escot is the ideal starting point for a memorable and adventurous holiday.




We have 2 campsites near Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm (less than 50 km away) :

  • Lakeview Manor – located in Dunkeswell (14 km from Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm)
  • Otter Falls – located in Upottery Nr Honiton (16 km from Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm)

2 campsites near Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm (radius 50 km)

Lakeview Manor – located in Dunkeswell (14 km from Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm)

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


Otter Falls – located in Upottery Nr Honiton (16 km from Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm)

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


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm?
You can observe British wild animals like wolves and otters, participate in educational activities, explore natural play areas, and enjoy walking trails.
Are there other attractions or beaches near Wildwood Escot?
Yes, the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is easily accessible for beach trips and fossil discovery. The Devon countryside also offers many hiking opportunities.
What is the best time to visit Wildwood Escot and the region?
Spring and summer are ideal for fully enjoying outdoor activities and wildlife. Autumn also offers beautiful colourful landscapes and a quieter atmosphere.
Where can one stay to visit Wildwood Escot with family?
Nearby Capfun campsites offer an ideal accommodation solution with comfortable mobile homes, water parks, and plenty of entertainment for the whole family.
Do some accommodations have a private jacuzzi?

Yes, several of our luxury lodges are equipped with a private hot tub for ultimate indulgence. This is the case for the following accommodations:

  • Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub
  • Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
  • Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
  • Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
  • Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub

These accommodations offer a perfect setting for relaxation.

Are the accommodations equipped with TV and Wi-Fi?

Yes, for your entertainment and connectivity, most accommodations at Camping Otter Falls, such as the various Lodges and Cottages, include television and Wi-Fi in their services.

Is Capfun only present in France?

No, although Capfun is the largest group in the sector in France, the Hou family, owners of the brand, now own over 220 campsites across Europe, as mentioned in Le Monde.

What are Capfun's strengths according to the press?

According to an article in Le Monde newspaper, Capfun's strengths lie in their strategy: buying land, installing mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrapping it all in marketing that targets children.

Has Capfun been rewarded for its sustainable commitment?

Yes, at the 2025 Travel d'Or™ awards, Capfun was honored for its notoriety, creativity, technology, as well as its sustainable commitment in the tourism sector, among other travel companies.

Is Capfun considered the preferred brand for campsites by the French?

Yes, according to L'cho Touristique, Capfun stands out as the preferred brand for campsites by the French, achieving a score of 8.19.

What does the 'Meilleure Enseigne Capital' distinction mean for Capfun?

The Meilleure Enseigne Capital distinction means that Capfun has been ranked No. 1 in the Campsites category of Capital magazine's Best Brands for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This recognition is based on a study conducted among thousands of consumers evaluating their satisfaction, service quality, team professionalism, and willingness to recommend the brand. It is a guarantee of trust and quality for holidaymakers, as detailed by Capital.

Do the accommodations have private outdoor spaces?

Yes, to fully enjoy the outdoors, many accommodations at Camping Otter Falls are equipped with private outdoor spaces. You can benefit from a private garden, a terrace (open or uncovered, sometimes south-facing or enclosed), a balcony, or even a veranda (covered or not).