Corfe Castle, Dorset

Norden Farm Cottage

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Overview

Located on Norden Farm, this family-run site is on a working farm just outside the charming Corfe Castle on the Jurassic Coast. This site includes a campsite, cottage, and farmhouse in a gorgeous valley, offering unforgettable views from each field. Norden Farm is the perfect place to 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 made 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

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen for your stay and a farm shop on-site with a great selection of fresh local produce.

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

Norden Farm Cottage is a rural escape for four people. It has two bedrooms (a double and a twin), a spacious living area, a modern kitchen, and a self-contained garden and patio area. Bed linen and towels are all provided for you, and there’s a Freeview T.V. with a DVD player and plenty of family films. WiFi covers the whole property and central heating runs throughout the house.

Norden Cottage also has a self-contained garden area so children can play outside safely.

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 here. Of course, you can also visit the castle ruins, now owned by the National Trust, alongside their gift shop and tea rooms.

Summary

This cottage is ideal for a family of four looking to get away for a family break with all of the home comforts. Being based in the campsite, you also get to make the most of its facilities, with play areas and animals to visit.

Location

Things to know

Address
Norden Farm
Corfe Castle
Dorset
BH20 5DS
Top Tips
  • If you visit during the summer holidays, check out the live music on Saturday nights in the camping fields.
  • Take the steam train from Norden to Swanage, it’s a great day out.
  • Pick up local fresh produce from the farm shop.
Why It's Family Friendly
  • The cottage is comfortable and homely, but you still get all the extra benefits of being on a campsite.
  • The location is a great place to explore the local area. You can get to Corfe Castle on a footpath directly from Norden Farm.
  • There’s an enclosed garden so that you can enjoy your own private outdoor space,

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