Isle of Wight camping

Ninham Country Holidays.

Ninham Farm, Shanklin PO36 9PJ

A short ride from Shanklin and Sandown Bay

This is a beautiful site, nestled in a tranquil glen beside a serene duck pond, and surrounded by bluebell woods inhabited by red squirrels, badgers and woodpeckers. may never to leave this peaceful wildlife haven. However, you do manage to pull yourself away from Ninham Country Holidays, it is just short ride through picturesque countryside to the safe, sandy beaches Shanklin and Sandown Bay The Orchard pitching area features spacious, level landscaped pitches separated by hedging and mature trees. Guests have access to modern bathroom facilities, including renewable such as solar water heating and rainwater-harvest flushing toilets. There also an outdoor heated swimming pool at this park (open from late May to early September, operated on a regulated booking system). TV and games rooms are available to keep the kids busy during mid and high-season periods. A strong emphasis is placed on being nature-friendly, and all guests are expected to adhere to a strict recycling policy and the countryside code. Please note that well-behaved dogs are accepted for most of the year, but not during the school summer holidays. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times on site.

Opens mid May to mid September. From £15.50 per night.

Heathfield Farm Camping.

Heathfield Road, Freshwater PO40 9SH

Almost next to the Needles landmark

Nine acres of countryside are decidedly relaxed and rural; the well-kept have been recently refurbished and, as it is a wildlife haven, it is a fairly bet you will a resident red squirrel or two: Heath has been recipient of many David Bellamy Gold Conservation Awards and carefully manages its habitat to attract local birds and animals. Running around is a breeze too, with a wildflower meadow for dogs to roll around and a spacious playing field for play ball games and generally off steam – parents can ensure while this happens by preparing dinner or sipping at the adjacent barbecue areas and picnic. Specially planted native trees and shrubs shelter most of the park’s spacious marked pitches, all of which are level, accessible and with electric hook-up Although Heathfield has a remote and rural feel, West Wight location is only a mile from the and eating of Freshwater village. Once you are ready to out, the site’s tourist information office has of literature on what to do locally, and the information board on site has maps with color-coded walks into bridle paths of the surrounding countryside.

Opens mid May to mid September. From £26.50 per night.