Directions

Dorset Country Holidays Glamping is easily accessible by both road and train.

We are located at Blackmore Vale Caravan Park. If you wish to get directions by road to Dorset Country Holidays Glamping, simply enter your location in the car route finder tool below.

Once you have arrived please continue along the tree-lined drive, passing through the hedge. Continue past the lodges follow the drive round to the right and turn right to the brown building. This is where our site services team are based we can then get you parked and checked in.

Dorset Country Holidays
Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 9PX
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Glamping Site SATNAV postcode:
 SP7 9PX 

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For those arriving by car below are images of our entrance so you know what to look out for. 

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TO SHAFTESBURY on the A30 heading EAST

As the entrance will appear if you are travelling east on the A30: 

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If you are heading EAST on the A30 toward the town of Shaftesbury, the road in front of you will have a sign, post box and red phone box as shown below. The entrance is immediately on your left BEFORE the lay-by.

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FROM SHAFTESBURY on the A30 heading WEST

As the entrance will appear if you are heading west on the A30: 

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If you are heading WEST on the A30 from Shaftesbury toward Yeovil, the road in front of you will have a large white building on the left, and on the right a wall followed by hedge. Once you pass the red phone box on your right, the entrance is immediately on your right after the lay-by.

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Once inside the holiday park please continue along the drive; past the lodges. Follow the drive round to the right & turn right. Our Site Services team will check you in.

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On arrival please feel free to park next to our office (shown below) where the car park is situated and our site services team will check you in

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If you prefer something a little more traditional we also have written directions to the caravan park from various UK locations and information on reaching Blackmore Vale Caravan Park by train. 

At the bottom of this page you will also find a map showing the exact location of our site.
 
If you do have any questions or wish to ask for some local tips to avoid heavy traffic please visit our Contact Us page.
 
By train:
Gillingham (Dorset) train station is located only 3 miles away. This station has direct services hourly on the London Waterloo and Exeter St David line.
 
By road:
  • From LONDON / SOUTH EAST
    Travelling from the north take M3 until you reach the A303. Stay on this until you pass signposts for Hindon. Come off the A303 on to the A350 sign posted Longleat, Shaftesbury, and Warminster. Follow the road signposted to Shaftesbury (7miles.) When you reach the large roundabout take the 4th exit signposted Sherborne / Yeovil A30. We are located 2miles on this road on your right.
  • From THE MIDLANDS
    Travelling from the M4, take the A34 exit towards Winchester, until you reach the A303 on to the A350 sign posted Longleate, Shaftesbury, Warminster. Follow the road signposted to Shaftesbury (7miles.) When you reach the large roundabout take the 4th exit signposted Sherborne / Yeovil A30. We are located 2miles on this road on your right.
  • From THE SOUTH WEST
    Take the A38 heading towards the M5 At junction 29, exit onto A30/Honiton Rd Continue on A303 (signs for Ilminster) Take the exit toward Penselwood/A350/B3081. Head towards Gillingham, Turn right at B3081/Le Neuborg Way Continue to follow B3081, Go through 2 roundabouts. Turn right at Lox Lane. Turn left at A30/Sherborne Causeway. We are located on your left after ΒΌ mile.

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