Brigs Farm
A laid-back West Dorset farm with sea views, communal fires, and weekend pizza nights two miles from the Jurassic Coast.
Brigs Farm sits on a 12-acre smallholding above the hedgerowed lanes of Wooton Fitzpaine, close enough to the Jurassic Coast that you can see the English Channel from your tent. Charmouth, the fossil-hunting town, is two miles away; Lyme Regis a little further. The setting is the whole point: wide Dorset sky, working-farm smells, sea glinting on the horizon.
The place runs on an informal, community-minded logic. Communal campfires are the evening gathering point, and on weekends the wood-fired oven fires up for pizza nights. There is a coffee shack for mornings and communal benches long enough to seat everyone. The owner has also thought carefully about sustainability: compost loos, a recycling caddy system, home-grown vegetables. The shower block has a certain handmade charm, with Belfast sinks and nice small touches. A converted Bedford lorry on site serves as a cabin option with panoramic views across the hills and coast.
Pitches are grassy and on a slope, which is worth knowing if you have young children or need a flat surface for a van. Dogs are actively welcome. The site is quiet by design: no music, no rowdy parties. Campfires and the sound of nature are the entertainment. The road can be heard faintly in the distance from some pitches, but it rarely intrudes.
Before you book
- Pitches slope noticeably, which can be tricky with young children or if you need a flat surface for sleeping.
- Drinking water is signed on site but the signage has confused some guests, so confirm the tap location with the owner on arrival.
“An honest West Dorset farm pick: sea views, communal fires, and Friday pizza nights that make the whole field feel like the same camping trip.”
Why it made the cut
- Two miles from the Jurassic Coast with genuine sea views from the pitches
- Wood-fired pizza nights and a coffee shack give communal life without becoming a holiday-park operation
- Sustainably run, owner-led, dog-friendly, and firmly anti-noise-and-crowds
The Feeling
Lovingly scruffy · Soulful handmade · Mixed tempo
Good For
- Family
- Dog holiday
- Solo
- Date
Best For
- Campfires with sea views 2 miles from the Jurassic Coast
- Dogs welcome on a quiet 12-acre farm with free showers
- Weekend pizza nights from a wood-fired oven
In Campr's collections
- Farm fields properA real 12-acre smallholding above the Dorset hills with the Channel visible from your tent and communal fires every evening.
- Lovingly scruffyCompost loos, sloping pitches, a converted Bedford lorry and pizza from the wood-fired oven on weekends: perfectly imperfect.
- Dog holiday hqDogs actively welcomed on a quiet farm site with footpaths to the Jurassic Coast and no noise or crowds to unsettle them.
Facilities
Quick answers
- Does Brigs Farm allow dogs?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Brigs Farm.
- Are campfires allowed at Brigs Farm?
- Yes, campfires are allowed in provided fire pits.
- What kind of stays does Brigs Farm offer?
- Tent, on a farm.
- Where is Brigs Farm?
- Champernhayes Ln, Wooton Fitzpaine, Bridport DT6 6DF, UK.
Where it is
Champernhayes Ln, Wooton Fitzpaine, Bridport DT6 6DF, UK
On a farm · Dorset · South West · 50.764° N, 2.914° W
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