Setthorns Campsite
Hidden among trees near Wootton, Setthorns is a stripped-back Camping in the Forest site for those wanting quiet woodland pitches with very few facilities. No showers or toilet blocks – you need to bring a chemical toilet. Up to three dogs per pitch. Direct access into the surrounding forest.
The facts
- Status
- On my list to visit
- Region
- New Forest
- Type
- Campsite
- Dogs welcome
- 3
- Dog fees
- £1 per dog per night
- Website
- campinginthenewforest.com ↗
For your dog
- Direct forest access
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