Powderham Castle
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Campsites near Powderham Castle

Dreaming of a royal escape and memorable family holidays? Our Capfun campsites welcome you with open arms near Powderham Castle, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Devon, England. This magnificent medieval castle, home to the Courtenay family for over 600 years, offers a fascinating dive into British history. Explore its sumptuous interiors, lush gardens, and deer park, where children will love observing the wildlife. It's the ideal place for a day of cultural exploration and relaxation in nature, promising precious memories for young and old alike.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Powderham Castle means enjoying the best of both worlds: the cultural richness of a major historical site and the modern comfort of an outdoor stay. Our campsites are designed for the happiness of the whole family, with sensational water parks, exhilarating water slides for thrill-seekers, and heated pools for relaxation. Children will have a blast thanks to our kids' clubs and numerous activities, while parents can unwind and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. It's the perfect base for exploring the region while taking advantage of first-class leisure facilities.

Beyond Powderham Castle, the region around Dunkeswell is brimming with breathtaking activities and landscapes. Discover the charming villages of Devon, explore the coastal paths of Dartmoor National Park, or spend a relaxing day on the nearby sandy beaches. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the hiking and cycling opportunities, while foodies can savour local specialities in traditional pubs. Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or simply relaxation, a stay at a Capfun campsite near Powderham Castle promises a holiday rich in discoveries and emotions for the whole family.




We have 2 campsites near Powderham Castle (less than 50 km away) :

  • Lakeview Manor – located in Dunkeswell (31 km from Powderham Castle)
  • Otter Falls – located in Upottery Nr Honiton (33 km from Powderham Castle)

2 campsites near Powderham Castle (radius 50 km)

Lakeview Manor – located in Dunkeswell (31 km from Powderham Castle)

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 (33 km from Powderham Castle)

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 Powderham Castle?
At Powderham Castle, you can visit the historic interiors of the castle, explore the magnificent gardens, observe deer in the park, and enjoy the children's play areas. Special events and exhibitions are also regularly organised.
What sites or beaches are near Powderham Castle?
The region offers many attractions, including Dartmoor National Park for hiking, Devon coast beaches like Dawlish Warren, and charming towns like Exeter with its historic cathedral.
When is the best time to visit Powderham Castle and the region?
The best time to visit Powderham Castle and the region is generally from spring to autumn (April to October), when the weather is milder and all attractions are open. Summer offers the most outdoor activities.
What type of Capfun accommodation is available near Powderham Castle?
Capfun offers a variety of accommodations near Powderham Castle, including comfortable and well-equipped mobile homes, as well as spacious pitches for tents, caravans, or motorhomes, suitable for all families.
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.