Camping in Cornwall – Touring & Campsites at Tencreek Holiday Park
The South West is a popular destination for touring and Cornwall camping holidays. With around 300 miles of coastline to discover, world-class beaches, superb attractions like the Eden Project and the Minack Theatre, and a rich history that includes links to the legend of King Arthur, you can understand why it is such a desirable place to visit and why it should be at the top of your list for a UK staycation break.
Why camp at Tencreek Holiday Park
- Spacious camping and touring pitches with stunning countryside views
- Family-friendly Cornwall holiday park with activities and entertainment onsite
- Heated indoor swimming pool and modern facilities
- Clean, well-maintained shower and toilet blocks
- Dog-friendly campsite so your four-legged friends can come too
- Ideally located near Looe, with easy access to beaches and coastal walks
- Close to Cornwall’s top attractions, including the Eden Project and St Ives
- On-site amenities including food, drink, and entertainment options
- Friendly, welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and groups
Tencreek Holiday Park is a great choice for camping holidays in Cornwall, with our family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful settings. The individually marked pitches are well-drained and designed to offer a comfortable, level setting for your tent. Most of the pitches are accessed by either hard surface or tarmac roads, and there’s street lighting installed along the roads for your safety and security.
There are camping pitches to suit everyone and, if you’ve been before and had a pitch you like, we do our best to reserve it for you. Small, medium and large pitches are available, and we even have pitches with electrical outlets should you need them.
Our facilities at Tencreek Holiday Park
Tencreek is packed with handy facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Enjoy free, underfloor-heated toilets and showers, family wet rooms, hair and hand dryers, undercover dishwashing areas, convenient phone charging stations, and water points dotted across the park. You’ll also find recycling and waste disposal facilities, including chemical disposal points for touring caravans and motorhomes. Staying a little longer? Take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities and gas cylinder refills.
Four-legged guests are welcome too. As a dog-friendly park, Tencreek makes it easy to bring your canine companion along for a Cornwall camping adventure.
When it’s time to relax, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained, including an indoor swimming pool and of on-site entertainment, making it easy for the whole family to enjoy their holiday whatever the weather.
Tencreek is open all year round, and our fully-equipped Looe holiday park really is the ideal choice when looking for campsites in Cornwall, UK.
Why choose Cornwall
A camping holiday is one of the best ways to experience Cornwall, and Tencreek’s location near Looe makes it the perfect base. With a choice of pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, you’ll be ideally placed to explore the area’s stunning coastline.
Enjoy scenic walks to Looe and Polperro, relax on beautiful nearby beaches, or discover the peaceful countryside of Kilminorth Woods. Keen walkers can also join the South West Coast Path, where dramatic coastal views await around every corner.
With so much natural beauty on its doorstep, it’s easy to see why Tencreek is a popular choice for camping and touring holidays in Cornwall.
There’s plenty to explore beyond Looe too. The Eden Project is just 30 minutes away, while St Austell, Bodmin and Bodmin Moor are all within easy reach. For a great day out, head to Plymouth and visit the National Marine Aquarium or take in the views from Plymouth Hoe. Further afield, popular destinations such as St Ives, Port Isaac, Holywell Bay and the spectacular Minack Theatre are all well worth the trip.
If you choose to spend time with us at Tencreek, it’s also worth looking for events taking place in the region. The events calendar is busy all year round in Cornwall, with local highlights including the Fowey Festival, Looe Carnival Week, the Liskeard Agricultural Show, Mt Edgcumbe Classic & American Car Show and the Morval Vintage Steam Rally. You can find out more on our local attractions page.
Our Looe Caravan Park in Cornwall is the number one choice for great value touring, camping and caravan holidays, and if you want to book a stay with us or you have a question, then you can get in touch with us here.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cornwall camping holidays
Where to camp in Cornwall?
Looe is one of the most popular places to camp in Cornwall, as not only is it an attractive destination to visit in its own right, but it is a great base for exploring other parts of the county.
What to take camping in Cornwall?
The essential items to take camping include a tent, sleeping bags, an air mattress, pillows, blankets, solar lights or torches, and food and drink supplies. To read an essential list, read our what to pack for a camping trip article.
What food to take camping?
Some of the best and most popular foods that you can take during a Looe camping holiday are dry foods, tinned foods, spices and seasonings, condiments, fruit and vegetables, and milk, to name a few.
Is Tencreek suitable for family camping holidays in Cornwall?
Yes, Tencreek Holiday Park is ideal for families, with a range of facilities and onsite entertainment to keep all ages entertained throughout your stay.
What facilities are available when camping at Tencreek?
Guests can enjoy modern toilet and shower blocks, washing-up areas, electric hook-ups for touring pitches, and access to onsite amenities including food, drink, and entertainment.
Do I need to book camping pitches in advance?
It’s recommended to book in advance, especially during peak holiday periods, to secure your preferred pitch and travel dates.
Can I camp in Cornwall without a tent?
Yes, if you don’t have your own tent or touring setup, you can still enjoy a similar experience by exploring other accommodation options available at the park.
Is Tencreek close to the beach?
Yes, our campsites in Cornwall near the beach is ideally located near Looe, with easy access to beautiful beaches and coastal walks across Cornwall.
Are there things to do nearby when camping in Cornwall?
There’s plenty to see and do nearby, including visiting the Eden Project, exploring Bodmin Moor, discovering St Ives, or enjoying local events and festivals throughout the year.
What types of pitches are available?
Tencreek offers a range of camping and touring pitches to suit different needs, including options for tents, caravans, and motorhomes.
Is Cornwall a good destination for a camping holiday?
Cornwall is one of the UK’s most popular camping destinations, known for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, and variety of attractions for all ages.
