Tucked away in a sheltered wooded valley on the North Devon Heritage Coast, just a short distance from sandy beaches, rugged countryside and charming seaside towns, Mill Park Touring and Camping Park offers one of the most welcoming and scenic camping experiences in the region. Whether you’re planning a family holiday, a romantic break with your partner, or a weekend of adventure and exploration, this Little Devon gem offers both comfort and countryside charm.
🌲 First Impressions: Nature Meets Comfort
From the moment you arrive, Mill Park feels like stepping into a classic Devon holiday – the site is enveloped by trees, with a gentle stream running through the valley and feeding a peaceful private fishing lake, ideal for a lazy afternoon of angling or a contemplative walk.
The friendly, family-run atmosphere is immediately noticeable — staff are known for their warm welcome and readiness to help make your stay as relaxing as possible.
🏕️ Pitches and Accommodation Options
Mill Park caters to a variety of camping styles:
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Spacious grass tent pitches, perfect for pitching your own home-from-home in a scenic spot.
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Fully serviced caravan and motorhome pitches, complete with water, electric hook-ups, and drainage for comfort.
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Glamping options, such as wooden pods and bell tents, if you prefer a bit of luxury while still being close to nature.
All pitches are set within well-maintained fields, with plenty of space to relax, fire up the barbecue, or enjoy a quiet evening under the stars.
🛠️ On-Site Facilities That Make a Difference
Modern amenities ensure you stay comfortable even when you’re immersed in the outdoors:
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Heated showers and clean washrooms, including accessible facilities.
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A laundry room with washing machines and dryers.
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A well-stocked on-site shop with essentials, freshly baked pastries, and local produce.
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Electric vehicle charging and gas bottle services for touring guests.
For families, the children’s play area and games room add extra fun, and anglers will love spending time by the stocked fishing lake.
🍺 The Heart of the Park: The Bent Peg
One of Mill Park’s standout features is its cosy on-site bar, The Bent Peg. Here you can enjoy locally sourced ales, ciders, wines and spirits in a friendly social setting. Whether it’s after a long coastal walk or a day on the beach, it’s a great place to unwind and meet fellow campers.
🏖️ Explore Beyond the Campsite
One of the best aspects of camping here is the location. Mill Park is ideally placed for exploring North Devon’s breathtaking coastline and countryside:
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Beaches like Woolacombe, Ilfracombe and Combe Martin are all within a short drive.
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The South West Coast Path lies just beyond the site, perfect for magnificent cliff-top walks.
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Don’t miss the quaint nearby village of Berrynarbor, with its historic timbered pub and local charm.
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A little further afield, the dramatic landscapes of Exmoor National Park offer hiking, cycling and wildlife watching opportunities.
🎒 Why Mill Park Is Worth Your Stay
Whether you’re drawn by the call of the outdoors, the promise of seaside fun, or slow-paced relaxation among nature, Mill Park delivers. With its peaceful ambience, excellent facilities and unbeatable location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this campsite makes a superb base for exploring Devon — and returning to that sense of campfire tranquillity at the end of each day