Woodyhyde Campsite, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset
The campsite is thoughtfully laid out across three large fields, providing 160 spacious, unmarked pitches that allow guests the freedom to choose their preferred spot upon arrival. Suitable for tents, campervans and motorhomes, the site offers both grass and hardstanding pitches, with electric hook-ups available and dog-friendly camping in two of the fields. The generous space ensures that even during peak periods, the campsite maintains a relaxed and uncrowded atmosphere. Guests can often enjoy sightings of local wildlife, including deer, pheasants and a variety of birdlife, adding to the sense of being immersed in nature.
A particularly distinctive feature of Woodyhyde is its proximity to a heritage steam railway, which runs alongside one of the fields and connects Corfe Castle with Swanage. This adds a unique and memorable element to any stay. The site also provides around 100 electric hook-up points, including 20 hardstanding pitches specifically designed for campervans and motorhomes, all while retaining its laid-back and welcoming character that encourages visitors to return year after year.
Facilities at Woodyhyde are modern and well maintained, with a central amenities block that includes 18 showers, separate male and female areas, and accessible shower and toilet facilities. An on-site shop and off-licence is well stocked with fresh food, camping essentials, gas and everyday items, ensuring guests have everything they need without having to travel far.
For those opting for glamping, Woodyhyde offers a comfortable and convenient way to enjoy the outdoors. The shepherd’s huts provide a cosy, private space with a home-from-home feel, often including features such as a kitchenette and, in some cases, an ensuite toilet, making them particularly suited to couples or small families. The yurts, located in a peaceful paddock, offer a larger and more open space, accommodating up to four people and making them ideal for families or small groups. Each unit is fully furnished and ready on arrival, complete with proper beds, lighting and electricity, combining the charm of outdoor living with practical comfort.
Overall, Woodyhyde Campsite offers a well-balanced blend of traditional camping, modern facilities and comfortable glamping options, all set within the beautiful Dorset countryside. Its spacious layout, thoughtful amenities and unique surroundings make it an appealing choice for those looking to relax, explore and enjoy the outdoors.
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