Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash
Showers

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Wind Sports
Swimming

Terrain

Forest
River

About this space

Welcome to Southover Wood and Camping a Wild Woodland Campsite. Nestled within the heart of Dorset's embrace, Southover Woods invites you to an extraordinary location spanning over acres of private woodland. A sanctuary for those seeking solace in the wild, our campsite boasts a unique blend of seclusion and communal spirit. Each campsite, carefully dispersed amidst the Trees, centres around a...

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Reviews • 100

★★★★★ (100 reviews)
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Natalie E.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2023

A great stay! So secluded and really stunning. Facilities were just as described on the website and it was pretty easy to find. Will be booking again next year!!

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Silvia A.
☆☆☆☆☆
Aug 2023

At first was a bit hard to find but once we found the coordinates on the page it was easy to follow from there. The place is absolutely stunning . Chloe was very helpful and easy to reach. We absol...

AI Review Summary

Southover Woods offers a serene camping experience surrounded by nature, with spacious pitches and friendly staff who are eager to assist. Many guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the unique outdoor facilities, such as fire pits and bucket showers. However, some reviews highlight the limited amenities, including basic toilets and showers, as well as the challenging access road. Overall, it is a great choice for campers seeking a back-to-nature experience, though visitors should be prepared for some rustic conditions.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and peaceful natural surroundings
  • Friendly and attentive staff
  • Spacious and well-spaced pitches
  • Fire pits and grills provided at each site
  • Great for group camping experiences
  • Unique outdoor shower and toilet setups
  • Secluded areas allowing for privacy
Considerations
  • Limited facilities such as basic showers and toilets
  • Access road is bumpy and difficult to navigate
  • Some guests found the compost toilets inadequate
  • Water source is not conveniently located
  • Lack of clear signage for navigating the site