Fursdon Farm is nestled in the picturesque landscape of East Cornwall, a tranquil Cornish campsite awaits those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature`s beauty.
Surrounded by lush greenery and gentle rolling hills, Fursdon Farm offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Whether you`re looking to unwind in a quiet corner of our wild area with a good book or explore the nearby hiking trails, this campsite provides the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
It has been in the ownership of the same family for over 65 years, 34 of those years as a caravan and camping site. Andrew and Jess are proud to continue to offer the truly relaxing experience Fursdon`s reputation was built upon.
Our hideaway site comprises of 5 acres in a quiet rural setting and is ideally situated for access to beaches and moorland in Cornwall and west Devon.
The site itself comprises of two camping and caravanning areas with a Reception & small shop being located on the Merrymeet field. Both our Merrymeet and Rosecraddoc fields offer a selection of hard standings or grass pitches, with or without electric hook ups. The Merrymeet field also offers fully serviced pitches.
Each field has its own toilets and showers and a dishwashing area, there are no additional charges for provision of hot water.
Our Merrymeet facility also includes a laundry facility with washing machine and tumble dryer.
Drinking water points are distributed across the site as well as seperate grey water and chemical toilet disposal points. The latter is contained inside its own house which is equipped with a flushing sluice, hand wash basin and electric light.
There is an area on site where dogs are allowed to run off their leads.
Rosecraddoc Field
Rosecraddoc Field has a gentle south facing slope looking out across pasture land, while the moors around Caradon Hill are dominant to the north. The field contains five level hard standings with a separate access road leading onto the pitches allowing easy access whatever the weather. The field has its own separate access to avoid crossing over other camping areas and is adjacent to the dog walk area. At the northern end of the field away from the camping pitches is an area for ball games. The Rosecraddoc facilities area include three toilets, a power shower and a separate dish washing area with hot water. This field also contains the Electric vehicle charging point.
Merrymeet Field
North facing, with views towards Caradon Hill. The field contains our Fully serviced hard stands, Shepherds hut and camping Pods as well as 3 grass camping pitches. Subject to availability this field is also the location for lightweight campers including cycle touring and backpacking on a tucked away pitch. Other facilities in this field include the grey water and chemical waste disposal points, drinking water and fire fighting equipment. Serving this area are the Merrymeet facilities building containing two individual toilets, two showers and a dishwashing area. The laundry consists of a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also a small collection of books and games for use by visitors in reception.
Glamping
Glamping at Fursdon includes 3 stunning Pods, complete with en suite bathrooms, tv`s and wifi as well as one luxury pod that has it`s own hot tub and yoga room. These compliment our small but authentic Shepherds Hut. Our glamping facilities offer the chance for people to enjoy the great outdoors and camping experience, in a little more comfort and with far less exertion than the traditional tent experience!
Out and About
5 minutes drive away is the once prosperous market town of Liskeard with many fantastic 19th century buildings and all the usual amenities. It is well linked, with bus and train routes giving access to most of Cornwall and Devon.
If you want to hit the beach, you can be there in 20 minutes to soak up the fresh sea air and take a dip!
If you want to keep it simple and experience some stunning walks, you can walk out our front gate, turn right and open yourself up to almost unlimited walking routes from beautiful moorland hiking, to countryside bridleway exploring.
Ask us for more information about the local routes.
Nearby Attractions
FOOD/DRINK The Crows Nest (17th Century Pub) Wheal Tor (very close) The Manor House Inn (great food) Trevallicks Farm shop (Pensilva, great views) Olive & co. (Siblyback lake, great cakes) Inkies smokehouse BBQ (Golitha falls) Jamaica Inn (nr. Brown Willy)
EXPLORING The Hurlers stones (bronze age), gold diggings quarry and Cheesewring (great views) King Donierts stone (9th century) Cotehele House (national trust) Golitha Falls (beautiful walk) UNESCO world heritage mining area Pentillie castle Siblyback lake (great walk and watersports) Brown willy (walk, amazing views, highest point in Cornwall) Carnglaze caverns The monkey sanctuary Looe
ADVENTURE Adrenaline Quarry Cardinham woods - walking/mountain biking Tokenbury horse riding Moor view alpacas The Eden Project
BEACHES Looe beach - located in a seaside town, accessible by train from Liskeard Seaton Beach - dog friendly all year Whitsand bay - large open sandy beach
Price Guide - Updated April 2026
Camping Grass Electric £22 Hard stand Electric £24 This is for 2 people (extra fee applies to additional persons, see full tariff on our website)
Glamping Shepherds Hut £45 per night Pods £85 per night Pod with hot tub and yoga room £110 per night (2 night minimum)
Please note this is an indication of prices, please contact the campsite for a definitive price for your stay
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Directions:
From the East:
A38 via Plymouth to Liskeard. From Liskeard go north on the B3254 towards Pensilva and Launceston. Approximately 2 miles from Liskeard look for the Fursdon Farm brown tourist information sign on your left. Turn right and we are the second entrance on the right which is again clearly signed.
From the West:
A38 from Bodmin to Liskeard. From Liskeard go north on the B3254 towards Pensilva and Launceston. Approximately 2 miles from Liskeard look for the Fursdon Farm brown tourist information sign on your left. Turn right and we are the second entrance on the right which is again clearly signed
We recommend that you DO NOT use a sat nav system from Liskeard Town. It does not always find the easiest route.
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Common Questions
Where is the nearest shop to Fursdon Farm Camping And Caravaning Site? There is a shop on site
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Is Fursdon Farm Camping And Caravaning Site dog friendly? YES
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