Bowhayes Farm Sanctuary - Camping & Glamping
Venn Ottery
Camping pitches
Glamping
📍 Venn Ottery, EX11 1RY
Photo: A J Paxton (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Camping and glamping set within a working cider orchard
- Located in East Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Private fire pits included with glamping stays
- Shepherd's hut with wood burning stove and tea/coffee facilities
- Small farm shop selling teas, coffee and local provisions
Bowhayes Farm offers camping and glamping among cider apple trees in Venn Ottery, Devon, set within East Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Choose from spacious camping pitches, elegant bell tents or the cosy Shepherd's Hut, each with access to hot showers and well-maintained toilet facilities. The farm's small on-site shop and cafe serve local bakes, teas, coffee and provisions, while private fire pits add to the evening atmosphere. WiFi is available throughout your stay. The location is well placed for exploring the coast, with Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder beach around 3.6 miles away and the Countryside Museum roughly 3.3 miles distant, alongside further museums nearby. Whimple station lies about 4.4 miles away, making this a peaceful yet accessible rural base for discovering Devon's countryside and coastline.
How far to…
- Whimple station
- 4.4 miles
- Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder beach
- 3.6 miles
- Countryside Museum
- 3.3 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Well-behaved dogs allowed on leads
- Families
- Minimum age 13, under 18s need parental accompaniment
- Parking
- Vehicles parked in designated areas only
Accommodation on site
- Bell Tents
- Camping Pitches
- Shepherd's Hut
Details taken from the operator's own website on 29 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
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