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Located at Cleavel Point on the Isle of Purbeck, near Corfe Castle and the sandy beaches of Dorset, our campsite is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of all the family-friendly, outdoor activities on the South Coast of England.
Embers Purbeck is located by the waters edge of the bay, allowing for fantastic views over the shoreline. There are also loads of trails from the campsite to explore the local forests and coastline - or simply relax at our site with its nearby inspiring sea-views, warmed by the glow of your own campfire.
There is a large area in the centre of the site to play volley ball, game of football or cricket with the family. Embers always has space to enjoy, so come on and enjoy your summer.
Embers is a tent only site, so you can pitch your family tent on our generous pitch sizes or hire a 5m Bell tent, pre-pitched before your arrival with superior airbed options.
As we are located close to the waters edge in the bay, please follow WATER SAFETY ADVICE for your party here. There are no barriers or fencing to the waters edge, so please ensure before booking that your party is aware of the set up and risks associated with open water access close by.
All our bathrooms are kept meticulously clean and have flushing toilets and piping hot showers…a real comfort when you are camping, leaving you refreshed and ready to take on the day ahead, but please don’t forget to bring your own towel, as these aren’t included.
Every pitch at Embers comes with its own fire basket for you to enjoy and can even be used to BBQ, with the addition of a tripod and grill. As dusk draws in, the atmosphere at Embers is really quite special as everyone gets their campfires going, you'll understand why camping is made magical at Embers!
Our famous stone-fired pizzas are freshly made on site and individually fired. Available via pre-ordering before you arrive on site - keep an eye out for an email for pre-orders, about 5 days before you arrive on site and sell out so book early.
Wake up in the morning and enjoy a cheese toastie or croissant from the Embers Snack Bar, which stocks all the drink & snack essentials - freshly ground barista coffee to super creamy ice-cream, snacks and ice-cold drinks essential for those hot summer days during your stay.
Located by the waters edge on the isle of Purbeck, Embers new campsite is situated perfectly to explore and be active. There are coastal hikes from the campsite, you can cycle on many trackways through the nearby forests and swim in the local beaches. All surrounded by a beautiful nature reserve to explore within a few miles of the campsite.
Whether you decide to enjoy the local walks, make use of the local water attractions, or explore the surrounding area, our onsite staff can help you find the very best of what is on offer. As we are located beside the sea, please follow WATER SAFETY ADVICE for your family and friends here.
And if you stay at Embers, it’s so easy to for a ride ponies on the beach. Or hire a bike from Burnbake and take one of the many trails that criss-cross the open landscape. Please enquire about bike hire before your trip.
You are spoilt for choice in this natural setting - from many outdoor hikes, trails to sailing and swimming in the sea!
About 4 miles from the campsite is Corfe Castle, an iconic remanent from the English Civil War which was partially destroyed in 1646 by the Parliamentarians. Discover a 1,000 years of a royal palace and fortress history with plenty of tales of treachery and treason hidden beneath the layers of the past.
Take a day trip out and hop on the Sandbanks Ferry, which leaves every 20 minutes (from 07H10, 07H30 and 07H50 until 23H10) to the famous white sandy beaches of Sandbanks where you can swim and enjoy the sea.
Explore the Jurassic coast and unique rock formations on the circular coastline trail from South Beach in Studland, passing Celtic earthworks and plenty of wildlife on the way.
There is a good selection of local places to visit near the campsite, if you fancy treating yourself to a seafood or pub meal:
With panoramic views of the coast and Brownsea Island, this restaurant serves traditional seafood in a stunning setting.
Set within the market town on the river in Wareham, The Old Granary pub is a popular choice for tourists.
Family friendly pub in the shadows of Corfe Castle, serving Sunday roasts, Fish and Chips and more!
You'll find our site on the beautiful coastline on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorest. We love a good view and oodles of space at Embers so ask that after unloading your vehicle you then park in the overnight car park for the duration of your stay. This also keeps the campsite full of safe open space, perfect for running around in and with open sight.
Access is via the B3351 (Enter BH20 5JN for Sat Navs) and use Thrasher's Lane, follow the signs to Embers Camping. What3words location name for Thrashers Lane is giants.solve.puppy and follow the road for 1.7 miles until you see a sign turning right to the campsite. What3words for the campsite is events.treat.tunes
Check in is from 2pm until 8pm. You can drive directly up to the site where our staff will be there to check you in and then direct you to your pitch so you can set up camp. Once you've unloaded, we ask that you move and park your vehicle in the car park. No vehicles are allowed on site once check in has closed. This keeps the campsite full of safe, open space, perfect for little ones to be running around in.
