Overview

If you want a fantastic camping experience, head to Norden Farm Campsite! This family-run site is on a working farm outside the charming Corfe Castle, right on the Jurassic Coast. The campsite is nestled in a gorgeous valley, offering unforgettable views from each field. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or new to the great outdoors, Norden Farm is the perfect place to pitch your tent and enjoy the natural beauty of Dorset.

Activities

Get ready for an exciting adventure at Norden Farm! The farm has a bunch of friendly animals to meet, including pigs, goats, calves, birds, and even peacocks! Plus, there are two fantastic play areas for both toddlers and older kids to enjoy.

As a guest at Norden, you’ll have exclusive access to the fishing pond. Located just behind the facilities block in the Pond Field, this pond is home to various fish, including carp, rudd, tench, and bream. So, grab your fishing gear and get ready for a reel good time!

But that’s not all! Saturday nights during the summer holidays are extra special, with live music on-site. So, come down, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy some tunes under the stars. Norden Farm is the perfect place to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones!

Food

If you don’t fancy cooking, pop down to ‘The Spotted Pig’! Based in Pond Field, the resident food van serves delicious breakfasts, dinners and hot drinks.

Accommodation

All pitches are grass; you can choose between electric hook-up and non-electric.

There are two extensive facility blocks on-site, so you’ll never be far from one wherever you stay. Facilities include flush toilets, hot showers and private wash basins. Hair dryers and shaving plug-in points are provided. These facilities are free to use and do not require tokens. Both facility blocks have an adjoining indoor washing-up room, so gone are the days of washing your pots and pans outside in the dark and cold!

The main facilities block has an adjoining laundry room with washing machines, tumble dryers, sinks and an iron for campers. Tokens for the washing machines and tumble dryers are available from the farm shop.

With numerous water points, you’ll never be far from one wherever you are on site. All points dispense drinking water and are always readily available to use.

There are two areas for campers to dispose of grey water and lean waste near both facility blocks. There is also a drive-over point to make disposal as quick and easy as possible.

Nearby

There are numerous cycling and walking routes directly from the site, and campers are granted access to the top of the Purbeck Ridgeway, where they can enjoy panoramic views of Poole Harbour and the Isle of Purbeck.

Norden is ideally situated for local transport, with two bus stops at the site entrance and the steam train to Swanage just a five-minute walk away. This makes Norden Farm the ideal base for exploring the wonderful Isle of Purbeck.

The site is within one mile of the world-famous Corfe Castle, and the ancient market town of Wareham is only 3.5 miles away. Studland Bay and the Seaside town of Swanage can be reached in 15 minutes by car.

A footpath leads from Norden Farm directly to the village of Corfe Castle. You will find four pubs, several shops, and the village bakery. Of course, you can also visit the castle ruins, now owned by the National Trust, alongside their gift shop and tea rooms.

Summary

Norden Farm is the perfect campsite for a family camping trip. It has everything you need for a comfortable stay, plus animals and a play area to entertain the children. It is also ideally located to explore Corfe Castle and the beautiful countryside.