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Campsites in Dorset open in January

13 campsites in Dorset are open in January 2027, 12 of them for the whole month. January is the quietest month of the year: cold, often wet, and wonderful for empty beaches and frosty fell walks. Only a few campsites, lodges and holiday parks stay open.

What's on: Christmas holidays 19 Dec – 3 Jan

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Farm campsite · Wyke Regis · Open all month · from £26

Martleaves Farm Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Adults only

from £26/night

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Small certificated site · Bridport · Open all month · from £27

Bide Yer Caravan Site

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Adults only

from £27/night

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Farm campsite · Wool · Open all month · from £28

Longthorns Farm

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, shepherd's huts, tipis

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £28/night

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Campsite · Whitchurch Canonicorum · Open all month · from £28

The Dorset Hideaway

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, yurts, cabins

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £20/night

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Touring park · Bridport · Open all month · from £35

Washingpool Caravan Site

Caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Adults only

from £35/night

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Holiday park · Corfe Castle · Open all month · from £99.29

Burnbake Forest Lodges & Campsite

Tents, motorhomes, lodges, cottages, safari tents

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £30/night

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Holiday park · Eype · Open all month

Highlands End Holiday Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, lodges

  • Dogs welcome
  • Pool
  • Near beach
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Touring park · Wareham · Open all month

Hunter's Moon Club Campsite

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Holiday park · Ringwood · Open all month

Shamba Holiday Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Touring park · Bridport · Open until 4 Jan

Bridport Bingham Grange Club Campsite

Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods

  • Dogs welcome
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Questions people ask

Which campsites in Dorset are open in January?

13 campsites, including Martleaves Farm Campsite, Bide Yer Caravan Site, Longthorns Farm, The Dorset Hideaway, Wareham Forest Tourist Park and Washingpool Caravan Site. 12 are open for the whole month.

What's the cheapest campsite in Dorset open in January?

Martleaves Farm Campsite, from £26 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find in January.

Are there dog-friendly campsites in Dorset open in January?

Yes, 13 of the campsites open in January take dogs. Use the Dogs filter above.

Can I go glamping in Dorset in January?

Yes, 5 glamping sites are open in January. Use the Glamping filter above.

Which campsites open in January allow campfires?

4 of them allow fires in some form, usually in a raised fire pit.

Is January a good time to go camping in Dorset?

January is the quietest month of the year: cold, often wet, and wonderful for empty beaches and frosty fell walks. Only a few campsites, lodges and holiday parks stay open.