Amenities

Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash
Showers

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Paddling
Wind Sports
Surfing
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Beach

About this space

Camping is all about horses for courses: some people want to stay somewhere so remote that it’s accessible only by car, while others prefer the convenience of getting to the site by train and then being able to reach everything within a short walk. If you belong in the second camp (and if you are after a holiday at the seaside), Glamping at Swanage Bijou by PitchingIt, in Dorset, might well be...

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Reviews • 6

★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)
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Alexis P.
☆☆☆☆☆
Aug 2023

Great location, just a hop, skip and a jump to the town and sea. Magical at night with pretty lights and wooded area. Very friendly atmosphere, and a breakfast trailer doing great food first thing...

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Paul F.
☆☆☆☆☆
Aug 2023

Overall this is a good site. Lots of parking (not too far from your pitch), decent toilets/washing up area/showers and the staff are friendly and helpful. You are also a very short walk from the be...

AI Review Summary

The campsite offers a great location just a short walk from the beach and town, with friendly staff and a charming atmosphere enhanced by evening lights. However, the glamping experience falls short due to basic amenities in the bell tents, uncomfortable inflatable beds, and some maintenance issues with the grounds. While many guests enjoyed their stay, concerns about cleanliness and interactions with other campers have led to mixed feelings, making it a decent option but not without its drawbacks.

Highlights
  • Great location near the beach and town
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Daily cleaning of basic toilets and showers
  • Charming atmosphere with pretty lights at night
  • Breakfast trailer offering good food
  • Good parking availability
  • Recycling efforts are commendable
Considerations
  • Bell tents lack cooking and seating facilities
  • Inflatable beds are uncomfortable and often deflated
  • Grounds could be better maintained with tidier pitches
  • Limited shower facilities and some showers don't heat up
  • Some guests reported rude interactions with others