Gwithian Farm Campsite and Caravan Park is an outstanding, friendly family run campsite in West Cornwall, near St Ives. The campsite is located in the centre of Gwithian village, opposite the Red River Inn and just 10 minutes walk from 3 miles of sandy beach, perfect to explore Cornwall.

Life guarded cornish beach

Gwithian Beach by Godrevy is renowned for safe bathing, great surfing and long stretches of dog friendly beach.

It is a lifeguarded beach.

Just voted as the best beach 2024 in the South West by The Times and Sunday Times a short walk from Gwithian Farm Campsite.

Best beach in the South West voted by The Times 2024

Bookings can be made by going to our Book Now page. Campsite is now closed until Tuesday 1st April 2025. Booking office open ( reduced hours).


Surf Lessons at Gwithian Academy

10% off surf lessons and hire at Gwithian Academy of Surfing when you stay with us.

Surf School Gwithian
A view of Gwithian Farm Campsite short distance from beach

Our site is set in a beautiful landscaped gardens behind a 16th century thatched farm house.

Access to the best 2024 south west beach and coastal path is from the top of the campsite, through the sand dunes.


Another fabulous video by Nick Calvert for Gwithian Farm Campsite which has been filmed in 2023.

Why people return to Gwithian Farm

Family friendly and fun, with a perfect location

Spacious pitches in landscaped gardens

10 minutes’ walk to surfing hot spot and stunning life guarded beach

We are only 8 miles from St Ives

Only 2 miles from the A30

We offer luxury showers, toilets and children’s bathroom free

Centre of village opposite a great pub

Free wireless access

Pets welcome at campsite

Short walk from dog friendly beach

Well stocked shop

Regular food vans on site – Fish & Chips, Pizza, Curry

Barista Coffee, Cakes & Pastries available from The Hungry Horsebox

Courtesy of Hello Cornwall video featuring the beach near to us

Courtesy of Hello Cornwall – a fantastic video of the beach close to us.