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Campsites in the New Forest open in October

7 campsites in the New Forest are open in October 2026, 7 of them for the whole month. October is quieter and cheaper, with autumn colour in the woods and stags rutting in the Highlands. Many campsites close at the end of the month.

What's on: October half term 17 Oct – 1 Nov

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Campsite · Brockenhurst · Open all month · from £17

Setthorns Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

from £17/night

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Farm campsite · Sway · Open all month · from £115

Rushcroft Farm

Camping and Caravanning Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, cottages, lodges

  • Some dogs
  • Glamping

from £35/night

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Touring park · Brockenhurst · Open all month

Black Knowl Club Campsite

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Campsite · Linwood · Open all month

Red Shoot Camping Park

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

  • Dogs welcome
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Questions people ask

Which campsites in the New Forest are open in October?

7 campsites, including Setthorns Campsite, Gorse Farm Caravan Park, Rushcroft Farm, Black Knowl Club Campsite, Green Hill Farm Holiday Village and Red Shoot Camping Park. 7 are open for the whole month.

What's the cheapest campsite in the New Forest open in October?

Setthorns Campsite, from £17 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find in October.

Are there dog-friendly campsites in the New Forest open in October?

Yes, 7 of the campsites open in October take dogs. Use the Dogs filter above.

Can I go glamping in the New Forest in October?

Yes, 3 glamping sites are open in October. Use the Glamping filter above.

Is October a good time to go camping in the New Forest?

October is quieter and cheaper, with autumn colour in the woods and stags rutting in the Highlands. Many campsites close at the end of the month.