Drakes View is all about keeping it simple. No flashy facilities or complicated set-up here: just a small number of grass pitches without toilets, showers or waste-disposal facilities (essentials like water are taken care of, though).

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Pick your own pitch and get a load of the local landscape at Drakes View, a basic pop-up site in Devon with spectacular views over Plymouth Sound.

Located just 20 minute drive to the east of the city centre near the small village of Bovisand (and five minutes drive from Bovisand beach), Drakes View is all about keeping it simple. No flashy facilities or complicated set-up here: just a small number of grass pitches without toilets, showers or waste-disposal facilities (essentials like water are taken care of, though).

After gazing out over the cliffs and coves that make this part of Devon's coastline so scenic, you can head out for strolls along the South West Coast Path a quarter of a mile from the site, or stroll through the green countryside of the nearby South Hams, where all sorts of footpaths lie in wait.

It's not all about the scenery, though. This site is also a practical option, within a mile and a half of pubs, cafés and the various facilities around Plymouth Yacht Haven. Getting around by public transport is possible at Drakes View too, as this well-connected site is just under a mile from a local bus stop.

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Mount Edgcumbe Shepherd's Huts

These shepherds which are beautifully crafted are worthy of household glamping vacations for four with a view&and just what a view!  Situated within historic Mount Edgcumbe nation Park on the Rame Peninsular in Cornwall, these huts being handsome on a hilltop overlooking the town of Plymouth. Lynher and Tamar Huts overlook Plymouth Sound, presenting visitors with one of the better views in Britain. This glamping location is dazzling  visitors could have many tasks to choose from only at that 18th-century, 865-acre country park, which sits snugly around the red stone Tudor stately house. The huts from the wind towards the fallow deer park whose inhabitants had been introduced by Piers Edgcumbe in 1515, from walks around the areas considerable formal gardens or the 9-mile coastal course that leads you to definitely the wonderful naval ports of Kingsand and Cawsand - the park is full of spectacular views, levels of historic fascination, notable spiritual and landmark buildings, and experiences that will stay with your household forever., , , , ,            These elegant, bespoke English Oak huts have actually a unique 1950s theme, invoking memories of bucolic youth breaks and easier times before technology through the 1200 BC Bronze Age burial mound that shelters. With a double sleep that is fold-out two single bunks, wood-burner and movable home pod, lots of outside sitting area, youll feel youre on the edge of the natural globe, watching town life through the comfort of one's countryside cabin. These huts sit confidently in their surroundings, enabling you and your family to savor a memory-making staycation in Cornwalls best held glamping secret.The shepherds huts sleep 4, with two single bunks with woollen blankets and pillows aplenty, and, tucked to the wall over the table is a double fold-out sleep, which sits cleverly together with the dining table, transforming the hut into a sleeping cocoon that is 4-person.  Fold the table right back up for a area that is dining benches either part. A wood that is little sits in the exact middle of the hut for cooler nights, or even to dry off after a dip within the sea. All of the cutlery, cooking and crockery gear youll need is kept cleverly towards the fire, also essentials such as for instance candles, torches and timber for the fire. Outside, you've got seats during the foot of the hut for your coffee, as well as a bigger workbench and fireplace area for evenings under the stars early morning. A movable kitchen pod provides all you would require for cooking a hearty breakfast, or, then there are two cafe) restaurants on site that offer morning meal and dinner  the park give you a voucher for a cream tea whenever you arrive, that is an ideal possibility to always check them out if self-catering is not your thing.  The bathroom block is just about 400 metres through the huts, offering a shower that is personal with an entry rule supplied on arrival, and flushing toilets and wash basins. An eco-toilet will be coming soon.Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is in south-east Cornwall, around a drive that is 50-minute Plymouth harbour.  However, because of the pedestrian Cremyll Ferry, visitors can access downtown Plymouth easily in only under ten full minutes from the Shepherds Huts, crossing the edge from Cornwall to Devon.       

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Ancarva

... in Cornwall very close to Millbrook, Kingsand and Cawsand    a holiday that is fabulous offering a frontline waterfront experience in a sheltered, south-east dealing with place with both a slipway and pontoon offering direct access onto the Tamar Estuary for three hours either side of high tide.  Ancarva is a good substitute for a conventional Cornish cottage because of the great things about contemporary living that is modern.  Dazzling estuary views Waterside location classy furniture that is modern Open plan living room Cloakroom Kitchen/breakfast space Utility room 2 bedrooms with en-suite shower spaces 2 further rooms Family restroom  Balcony, terrace and yards drifting pontoon Dinghy slipway Ancarva (the Cornish word for moorings) is a magnificent brand new create property completed in 2016 to an extremely high standard operating out of a front line waterfront position dealing with south east with direct water access onto the Tamar Estuary. The house was designed by Nick Carroll architects in Worcester.The home is approached down a lane that is no-through is within simple hiking distance of both the marina and boat yard into the Southdown hamlet. There was parking that is ample at the very least 4 vehicles and someplace to store a dingy trailer if required. The door that is front straight into an open plan living room with an oak flooring and complete height sliding doors leading out onto a south eastern facing balcony that maximises the panoramic waterfront views. To the rear is a cloakroom and beyond the family room could be the kitchen/breakfast room. Your kitchen has bi-folding doorways that lead out onto a south facing that is eastern terrace that is fantastic for outside entertaining. Your kitchen happens to be fashioned with clean, minimalistic lines and has now an island with an induction hob.  Your kitchen is very well prepared if you prefer to prepare!  It enjoys views which can be estuary the front and rural views towards the rear. A door that is back out of the home towards the backside associated with the home, allowing usage of both the front driveway while the garden. Stairs lead straight down from the living area to a corridor regarding the reduced ground flooring, off which are four bedrooms, all enjoying glorious views which can be estuary. The two bigger rooms have ensuite spaces which can be damp sliding doors leading out onto the terrace and yard beyond. One of many other bedrooms has also a sliding door therefore the other has a door that is french. Addititionally there is a grouped family members bathroom and a software application room towards the backside. Garden and grounds the boundary that is front of home kinds a sea wall surface onto the Estuary. There is certainly a pontoon that is floating this can be used during your stay.  The pontoon provides water that is direct onto the estuary for approximately three hours either side of high tide. This coupled with the dingy slipway provides the waterfront lifestyle that is ideal.  The children will love crab fishing from the pontoon but make sure you keep a eye that is close them.   The Rame Peninsula Ancarva is beautifully positioned on the Rame Peninsular in the edge of Millbrook town, with far reaching views up to the Mount Edgcumbe Estate on the side that is far of Lake which types the main Tamar Estuary. The property lies within an certain section of Outstanding pure beauty. Millbrook is situated on the Rame Peninsula opposite the town that is naval of. Bordered by the Rivers Lynher and Tamar, the Hamoaze plus the ocean, Millbrook is a thriving community throughout every season and it has a range of stores, a pharmacy, a few pubs and an restaurant that is indian. There is sailing that is great a yacht marina (Huggins Brothers) and  a normal watercraft yard are within hiking distance. Both Kingsand and Cawsand are popular villages close by on the Rame Peninsula and both offer a atmosphere that is friendly shopping and excellent resteraunts. The town of Plymouth is effortlessly reached via the Torpoint Ferry or the Tamar Bridge. The Cremyll Ferry, a foot that is regular solution, operates from Plymouth to Mount Edgcumbe with an extra ferry operating throughout the summer season from the Barbican in Plymouth to Cawsand Beach. Plymouth provides an assortment that is wide of, restaurants and theatres. In addition has at the very least four yacht marinas (Sutton Harbour, Mayflower, Plymouth Yacht Haven and King Point). The Waitrose at Saltash is near by.       

Whitsand Bay Fort

Historic Coastal Resort in the Borders of Devon & Cornwall find the land that is untouched of infamous 'Forgotten Corner' located on the direct edge of Devon and Cornwall.  Tucked away quietly within the Rame that is breathtaking Peninsula Whitsand Bay Fort, which just peaks throughout the white sands of Whitsand Bay Beach, one of the Top 10 puppy Friendly Beaches within Cornwall.    Uncover dog walking, dream memory and talking making within the 23 acres of land that types this Historic Resort.  Offering view that is panoramic lodges vacations, camping and touring park areas, Tamar view B&B rooms, a quaint Cornish cafe), a Restaurant and Bar steeped in history, star-gazing fire pits and our most loved Radar Heights Cottage that has been when a Radar Station built within the 1920's.   Proud to be an English Heritage Designated Ancient Monument  Bask into the glorious British history of this as soon as Napoleonic Fort, explore the architecture that is hidden gun emplacements, underground tunnels and take a tour associated with the Fort with all the history expert every Sunday.  Positioned simply a distance that is short the popular Cornish spots of Kingsand and Cawsand that have recently rated 3 in the many breathtaking places in Cornwall, a few miles west of Britain's Ocean City Plymouth and east associated with sunny spot of Looe. Accommodation & Resort Ideas.
 Our accommodation types are situated within traffic areas which can be free the finest views in the Southern East.    Youll manage to appreciate the sea that is stunning nation views from every one of our lodges. Head out towards the decking that is spacious enjoy additional views regarding the Tamar estuary, Dartmoor and Plymouth. Lodge Details Selected lodges with hot jacuzzi's Some lodges are pet friendly with gated decking Set in and across the grounds of a historic fort that is seaside now an English Heritage Designated Ancient Monument.
 Substantial decking to any or all lodges 2/3/4/ bedroom models all with two restrooms ( 1 en-suite) Lounge/diner/kitchen with complete heating that is central double glazing exterior Stay Details Serviced engine home, caravan and tenting pitches. Grass and standing that is difficult sheltered enclosures, all in the grounds for the historic Fort. Full use of Fort facilities. Choice of pitches with panoramic nation and ocean views over Devon & Cornwall. Dark Sky camping that is crazy. A real far from it all camping experience.  Bedroom Suite Details  Tamar View b&b bedroom suites, for up to 2 people, perfect for wedding couple visitors. Luxury king size beds or double bed choices, with modern room/bathroom that is damp. Mood lighting,  private parking, and decking with views towards Plymouth, the Tamar eastuary and Dartmoor. Inclusive of 'grab & go' breakfast for two.Nightly bookings Resort that is welcome facilities Rame Peninsula is a quiet backwater of Cornwall, surrounded on three sides by the sea. A gem that is hidden of,  that is popular for wreck diving, searching, fishing and sailing.  The beaches of this bay are monitored by the RNLI in the season that is primary them ideal for swimming and sunbathing.  Whitsand Bay Fort is available over-all, with all weather facilities including the historic ' Vaults ' restaurant and bars 12 months. Household and dog friendly dining that is fine. 'Beaches' shop and cafe with free wi-fi 'The Vaults' historic restaurant and bars wedding that is popular, reception and accommodation provider Heritage centre Indoor games room Fire pit and stargazing yard Laundrette / 24 hour showers and toilets Reception and information centre puppy walks Historic architecture and features Free Wi-Fi locatons Chapel and library *Facilities & local tourist attractions at the mercy of regular opening times.
 Use of the sandy beaches of the bay.       

Great Staple dome sits at the back of the meadow and is fully insulated with a wood-burning stove to keep it toasty. 

Relax on the swing seat in the large decked area. Cook over your own fire pit by the stream, or use the large fully equipped kitchen. 

As always this dome has its own toilet and shower room.

Greener Camping Club membership required. Please add it on extra products if you're not a member.

**Max 2 adults and 2 children**

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Haytor dome has a wood fire hot tub and is pet-friendly.

The dome is fully insulated with a wood-burning stove to keep it nice and toasty.
Enjoy sitting by the stream, or lying in the double hammock listening to nature. 

Haytor has its own bathroom, kitchen, and toilet equipped with a fridge, gas hob, bbq, and fire pit

Greener Camping Club membership required. Please add it on extra products if you're not a member.

**Max 2 adults and 2 children**

Haytor (with wood fired hot tub)

Sheepstor dome is a huge insulated dome, kept really warm by a wood-burning stove. 

Enjoy cooking over your own fire pit, or bbq, or use the fully equipped kitchen, inc fridge. 

There are sun loungers and a swing seat so you can relax by the stream, and listen to nature. 

It has its own toilet and shower room.

Greener Camping Club membership required. Please add it on extra products if you're not a member.

**Max 2 adults and 3 children**

Sheepstor Domes

Hound Tor Dome is isolated at the end of the meadow, sleeps 4, and is insulated with a wood-burning stove to keep it toasty.

Relax in the wood-fired hot tub, cook over the fire pit by the stream, or use the fully equipped kitchen, inc fridge. 

Like all our Domes it has its own bathroom and toilet.

Greener Camping Club membership required. Please add it on extra products if you're not a member.

** **Max 2 adults and 3 children**

Hound Tor (with Woodfired hot tub)

Escape to the rugged beauty of Dartmoor with a stay in one of our luxurious, insulated domes. Walk the moors and the coastal path, swim and surf in the sea, cycle the Drakes trail, or simply sit by the stream and breath it all in. Whatever your plans, Dartmoor Domes is the perfect location for an amazing holiday.

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Plymouth Sound Club Site

Plymouth Sound is a Club Site in Plymouth that welcomes both caravans and motorhomes. Enjoy a site open to both members and non-members.


With more than 30 years of expertise, Super Tramp, Plymouth understand what they truly are speaking about with regards to bouncing!Aside from the jump that is classic, there's a lot of bouncy enjoyable for kids to take pleasure from. Strive for a slam dunk on the basketball court, test the Matrix with wall operating or act as a united team with a game of dodgeball. The Airbag is also the way that is better to rehearse your moves in a safe environment. Over 20 trampolines mean you are absolve to leap until you drop!

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Super Tramp, home of the bounciest trampolines, is Plymouth's number 1 Trampoline Park, with over 50 trampolines we are a great day out for the whole family.

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Stroll down memory lane and discover yourself at Tenpin, Plymouth. Introduce family to an activity them why bowling is adored around the globe that you played as a child, and show. This bowling centre is perfect if you want every day that is fast that's proven. Bowling is nearly universally loved, so no matter what ages your children are that is a out that they will all enjoy time. Along with plenty of lanes there are various other activities should you want to get this time out last a longer that is little. Try table tennis, make your path over to the UK and United states pool tables, or use classic and games being modern the NAMCO arcade centre. Share your memories that are pleased your family, and continue each day out that will remind you of the youth. 

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Experience digital reality, perform some very nice games, plus you may also try a car or truck racing simulation out!

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Experience life beneath the sea while you meet more than 4000 weird and wonderful animals at the UK's aquarium that is biggest, National aquatic Aquarium. There you'll find over 4 million litres of water,  teeming with sharks, rays as well as other types. To top it all down, this will be a conservation charity so with every see you're helping protect marine creatures. A win-win! feel just like an explorer that is underwater you discover 6 areas featuring many different inhabitants - from the underwater locals at Plymouth Sound, all of the method to the exotic species during the Great Barrier Reef. You will get the chance to meet with the residents too, specifically Friday the Green Turtle, Neptune the Giant Pacific Octopus and Howie the massive Sand Tiger Shark.With daily scuba dive shows, Ocean Professional speaks as well as a soft play for the kids, the nationwide aquatic Aquarium is enjoyable for the family that is entire. Fancy something really unique? Snooze underneath the ocean because of the Sleeping with Sharks household sleepover. 

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Interested in learning Plymouth provides an glimpse that is exciting what makes this historic maritime city just what it's.Our two unique walks could be enjoyed individually, or joined together to create one longer stroll, dependant on available hard work! They will expand your knowledge, entertain and challenge you, which help you to actually stay mentally and fit! Walks typically just take one to two hours each.Walk 1: The Hoe to Sutton HarbourFrom The Hoe are incredible views out to ocean, with small vessels scuttling by, and warships which are majestic their method to secret places. See the bowling green where Drake played before attacking the Spanish Armada. Walk alongside an Guildhall that is historic ancient churches. Sample some humbler streets in Old Town, then end your walk during the bustling Barbican district, additionally the harbour that is busy edge.Sutton Harbour to West PierPassing an historic gin distillery, and colourful shops, this walk takes you down a narrow street, purpose built in the sixteenth century for rich merchants and prosperous sea captains. An opportunity to see an enchanting Elizabethan Gardens before walking by the Royal Citadel, integrated the century that is seventeenth the site of a fort. Finish your walk at western Pier, from where in fact the Pilgrim Fathers once sailed to colonise America.Have fun and stay curious!

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Plymouth Sound Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

Bovisand Ln, Plymouth, South Hams PL9 0AE, England

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