Damage Barton Caravan and Camping Site

Damage Barton Caravan and Camping Site is set in 16 acres of beautiful farmland. Offering panoramic views across the Bristol Channel and out into the Atlantic Ocean, Damage Barton Caravan and Camping Site is a popular Devon caravan park open from mid-March to early November each year.

The park offers 110 pitches, open to motorhomes, touring caravans, and tents. Most of the pitches found at Damage Barton are hard standing, with electrical hook-ups available on a number of these. Additional facilities available for guests to use during their stay at Damage Barton include a chemical disposal point, laundrette, washing up basins, and sanitary blocks. Wi-Fi internet is also available for guests to use all through their stay at Damage Barton, while the on-site convenience store stocks local, fresh produce. This means that guests never need venture far from the park if they’re looking to relax completely during their camping, motorhome and caravan holidays in Devon.

Damage Barton is also a pet friendly site, with plenty of open spaces available on the park as well as in the surrounding area. Guests should also note that the wider area of Damage Barton is a working farm, comprising of over 600 acres in total, and while they are able to explore the full site they should be aware of the animals and work taking place around them. It's always safest to keep dogs on leads near the farm animals.

Guests planning to explore the immediate area surrounding the park are encouraged to do so on foot or bicycle, as this gives the best opportunity to truly appreciate the landscape all around.

The nearest town to Damage Barton is Woolacombe, where guests will find a range of local businesses and welcoming outlets. This town is great for exploring on its own but is also somewhere guests will walk through if headed to the famous coastline close to Woolacombe. Lee Bay, Ilfracombe, and Croyde are also close by, and also have their own selection of friendly local amenities for tourists to enjoy.

This part of Devon is famous for its Heritage Coastline – which Damage Barton sits inside – and there are truly miles of beautiful beaches and cliff-top walks to be explored at your leisure.

Throughout this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty you will also find numerous opportunities to engage in outdoor activities. You can enjoy relaxing pursuits such as riverside walks and fishing, or try much more adventurous and exciting pastimes such as climbing and abseiling. There is something for everyone to enjoy in this part of the world!

When you have finished exploring the North Devon Heritage Coast, you can use Damage Barton as your base for visiting key beauty spots in the rest of Devon and Cornwall. A short drive east along the coast brings guests to Exmoor National Park, where further activities are on offer, while the popular tourist town of Minehead is across the county border into Somerset.

Attractions close to the park include the National Trust house Arlington Court, Lundy Island, and Exmoor Zoo. If you don’t mind a relatively long drive, you must visit the Eden Project to experience its unique biodomes full of plants from all around the world, especially the incredible Tropical dome. Why not visit as much of the famous Devon and Cornwall coast as you can, during your holiday at Damage Barton?

One of the best ways to enjoy the local beauty is to leave the car behind and walk from the site to Lee Bay, Ilfracombe, Bull Point, Morte Point and Mortehoe, or cycle the old railway line to Ilfracombe. Cream teas, puns and restaurants are just a mile away in Mortehoe.
You’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to beaches nearby. Woolacombe’s Blue Flag beach has three miles of sand and surf, Barricane is great for shell seeking and Lee is perfect for rock pooling.
Nearby attractions include the National Trust’s Arlington Court, The Royal Horticultural Society’s Rosemoor, Lundy Island, Mortehoe Heritage Museum, The Big Sheep and Exmoor Zoo.

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