Lydford Gorge
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1 week
4 guests

Campsites near Lydford Gorge

Welcome to the Capfun universe, where your family holidays rhyme with nature and adventure! If you dream of escaping to the heart of breathtaking landscapes, our campsites located near Lydford Gorge are the ideal destination. This natural gem, nestled in Devon, England, is a wonder to explore. Imagine impressive waterfalls like the famous White Lady Waterfall, winding paths through a lush forest, and spectacular rock formations. It's a place where legend meets wild beauty, offering a perfect setting for memorable family moments. Get ready for enchanting strolls and fascinating discoveries.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Lydford Gorge means giving yourself the freedom to discover this natural wonder at your own pace, while enjoying the comfort and entertainment of our establishments. After a day of exploring the gorge's trails, there's nothing quite like returning to the friendly atmosphere of your campsite. Our water parks with slides, kids' clubs, and lively evenings are designed for the happiness of the whole family. You can relax by the pool while the children have fun safely. It's the perfect balance between adventure in nature and the joy of a camping holiday.

The region around Lydford Gorge also abounds with activities for all tastes. In addition to hiking in the gorge, you can explore the magnificent Dartmoor National Park, known for its wild moorlands, ponies, and picturesque villages. History enthusiasts will appreciate the castles and historical sites in the vicinity. Whether you're into mountain biking, fishing, or simply relaxing, you'll find plenty to fill your days. Our Capfun campsites are the ideal starting point for all your excursions, guaranteeing you a holiday rich in discoveries and shared moments, all in an exceptional natural setting.




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

1 campsite near Lydford Gorge (radius 50 km)

Clawford Lakes – located in Clawton, Holsworthy (21 km from Lydford Gorge)

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 Lydford Gorge?
At Lydford Gorge, you can explore picturesque hiking trails leading to impressive waterfalls like the White Lady Waterfall and the Devil's Cauldron, as well as discover unique rock formations.
What sites or beaches are near Lydford Gorge?
The gorge is located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, offering vast expanses of moorland. The beaches of the Devon and Cornwall coast are accessible by car for day trips.
When is the best time to visit Lydford Gorge?
Lydford Gorge is beautiful all year round, but spring and autumn offer spectacular colours and pleasant hiking conditions. Summer is ideal for fully enjoying outdoor activities.
Where can I stay to visit Lydford Gorge?
Capfun offers comfortable and well-equipped family campsites near Lydford Gorge, providing an excellent base for exploring the region and enjoying all the amenities of our establishments.
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.