Crabbs Bluntshay is a small working farm with beef animals, suckler cows, sheep and geese, three small orchards, pigs and hens and ducks.
We have a cabin with 3 toilets, 2 showers, 2 hand basins and a kitchen area for washing up. Plus another unit with toilet, hand basin and shower, and another kitchen area.
Mains water is available from a tap on the campsite
The camping site is flat with most of the area sheltered. We have toilet disposal facilities in the field
There are 8 electrical hookups. 5 for hard topped units, and 3 for soft topped units
There is a walk available around the farm showing natural and historical features which can be done either with the aid of a map, or a guided tour can be given when convenient. The River Char runs through the farm. There are other walks in the vicinity
CAMPSITE FACILITIES
Cabin has - 3 toilets, 2 showers, 3 hand basins, a kitchen area for washing up, a fridge, a freezer and a tourist information centre. Shower tokens are 50p The unit at the side of the farm house has 1 toilet, 1 shower and 1 hand basin The site has 7 hard standings and 11 electrical hookups, and space for tents. During the summer holidays, another field is opened up with 3 more hook ups and space for numerous tents and caravans etc. There is a washing line Mains water is on site, along with toilet disposal facilities Fire pits are available on request, as is logs Dogs are welcome Free WiFi Orchard walk for adults and dogs alike Check in and out times - 12 noon
We are open every day of the year. Crabbs Bluntshay is a working farm so there are animals and poultry to enjoy during your stay.
The farm is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Marshwood Vale
There are two local public houses nearby. The Shave Cross Inn, only a short walk from the farm, is 13th century and serves both traditional English and Caribbean food. It has an attractive garden and original features inside the pub. The Five Bells Inn in the opposite direction has a good selection of food.
DOGS, AWNINGS AND GAZEBOS FREE
Nearby Attractions
The Jurassic Coast namely, West Bay and Charmouth, is less than 8 miles away, with historic Lyme Regis only 12 miles away. Charmouth is a good beach for children and fossil hunting
Bridport is the nearest country town for general shopping with 5 supermarkets and 2 petrol stations, and a mixture of smaller utility shops including Boots and a Post Office. Yeovil and Exeter, for more extensive shopping, are within easy driving distance, with Yeovil being approximately 24 miles and Exeter 35 miles away.
Marshwood, 3 miles away, has a village store and newsagents
Price Guide - Updated February 2026
January 1st until Maundy Thursday [2nd April]
£24 with electric, £21 without
Good Friday [3rd April] To 24th May
£26 with electric, £23 without
25th May to 20th July
£28 with electric, £25 without
21st July to 10th September
£30 with electric, £27 without
11th September to 30th November
£26 with electric, £23 without
1st December to 31st December
£24 with electric, £21 without
One unit equals 2 adults and several children under 16. Every extra adult will be £5 extra
A pup tent [where there is only enough space for one person to sleep] Will cost £8
Please note this is an indication of prices, please contact the campsite for a definitive price for your stay
From Dorchester follow the A35 to Bridport. Go through the town and take the B3162 for 1.5 miles, turning left at the Dottery crossroads for Broadoak and the Shave Cross Inn (a distance of 3.5 miles). At the pub turn left down the Whitchurch road and continue for a 1/3 mile to the first farmhouse on the left.
Common Questions
Where is the nearest shop to Crabbs Bluntshay Farm Campsite? There is a shop within 5 miles
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Tent Pitches 
Caravan Pitches 
Motorhome Pitches 
Small Campervans 
No Glamping Units 
No Statics for Hire 
No Statics for Sale 
No Seasonal Pitches 
Electric Hookups 
Hardstanding Pitches 
No Fully Serviced Pitches 
No Caravan Storage 
Families Welcome 
Not Members Only 
No Rallies 
Not Naturist Site 
Dogs Welcome 
No Dogs Allowed 
Groups Welcome 
Motorbikers Welcome 
Toilet Facilities 
Showers 
Washing Up 
No Bathroom 
No Baby Changing 
No Laundry 
Drinking Water 
Disabled Friendly 
Chemical Disposal 
Battery Charging 
No Gas Exchange 
Recycling Facilities 
Kitchen Facilities 
Freezer / Fridge 
Motorhome Point 
Wifi Access 
Shop <5 miles 
Bar <1 mile 
Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <1 mile 
No Playground 
No TV Room 
No Games Room 
No Evening Ents 
No Fishing 
No Wild Swimming 
No Indoor Pool 
No Outdoor Pool 
Horse Riding <5 miles 
No Cycle Hire 
Golf <5 miles 
No Tennis 
Beach <10 miles 
No Watersports 
No Boat Launch 
No Sea Views 
Working Farm 
Campfires Allowed 
Open All Year 
Riverside Pitches 
Public Transport <5 miles
Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access 
