Drakes View

The White House, Staddon Heights, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9SP

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Club rating

4.5

7 guest reviews

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Ideal for ...

  • Beach stays
  • Dogs
  • Families
  • Scenic views

Why stay here ...

Established CL situated in quiet, half acre field on slightly sloping all weather grass. Breath taking views over Plymouth Sound to the west and Dartmoor National Park to the east.

A basic site with a helipad. No electric hook up. Responsible pet owners welcome. Convenient Golf Club/restaurant next door, visitors welcome to play golf. Convenient A38, Plymouth City Centre and Historic Barbican nearby, South Devon coast and Dartmoor footpaths. Plymouth Marine aquarium. Ideal overnight stop for Roscoff/Santander Ferries and Cornwall.

Facilities on site ...

  • Dog walk from site
  • TV reception: good
  • Wi-Fi

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Useful Info

Latest arrival time: 10:00 PM

Latest departure time: 3:00 PM

0.6 acres

Some sloping pitches

Levelling blocks required

Lawned site

Nearby

Great savings on days out

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Postcode:
PL9 9SP
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GPS:
Lat 50.347469 / Lon -4.115717
OS field ref:
SX495518
OS map ref:
201

Transport links

  • Bus stop within 1 mile
  • Buses go to: Plymouth
  • Daily public transport within 1 mile
  • Nearest port: Plymouth (5 miles)
  • Nearest train station: Plymouth
  • Train station within 5 miles

Reviews

Club rating

4.5

7 guest reviews

Peace and tranquility
Access to local places of interest
Beauty of surroundings and scenery
Ease of arrival/welcome

Julia McCoy

Reviewed: 01/08/2022 20:31

Spectacular views of Plymouth Sound

This is an amazing site for watching action in Plymouth Sound and for keen golfers. Also great to be able to walk on the coast road and footpath to the Mountbatten Centre where the regular ferry goes to the Barbican, giving pedestrian access to Plymouth Hoe and city centre. We... Show more

Andy Debbie

Reviewed: 27/01/2022 16:46

Great little site

The host responded quickly and the directions are good. It is exactly as described, a hard-standing grass covered field with incredible views over Plymouth Sound. If you just want simple with no frills at a good price this will work well for you.

Gary from Manchester

Reviewed: 09/09/2021 17:26

Spectacular views

My wife and I stayed here for 12 nights as a base for visiting our son in Plymouth and were very impressed, the views over Drakes island were spectacular. Phil was very welcoming and helpful. It was the first time we had stayed on a site without electrical hook-up, but... Show more

Hendrifton

Reviewed: 22/09/2020 18:32

Fabulous view!

Stayed in our motorhome for one night. Simple off grid site, mown grass over hardcore/ stony base so no worries of parking motorhome, views from top of the site over to Plymouth, Drakes Island and Mount Edgcumbe, great for boat watching too! Peaceful site but do hear the drone of... Show more

Windlass

Reviewed: 03/08/2020 18:25

Hidden gem 2:

Retired couple in 6.3 metre camper........................................................................................ ...Very aptly named site tucked away with fantastic views.Well drained hard field on slope where levelIng ramps will be required in most areas.Owner very friendly and helpful.Access by car or bike to many places of interest,coastal path short road walk... Show more

Dazler

Reviewed: 22/07/2020 20:36

Hidden gem

Lovely site with great views over to Cornwall, Devenport docks, Plymouth Hoe and over to Dartmoor. well maintained grounds the owner is very friendly and approachable for local information. Levelling ramps required on some parts of the site and sturdy awning pegs as ground is good and solid. Will definitely... Show more

skippermike

Reviewed: 09/02/2020 11:17

Happy spot

New site very welcoming owner he couldn't have been more helpful. Secure site with automatic gates and well draining semi hard ground. Amazing views over Plymouth sound and within walking distance to bovisands. Golf club next door with pay to play and cafe/resteraunt.

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Most recent reviews

Julia McCoy

Reviewed: 01/08/2022 20:31

Spectacular views of Plymouth Sound

This is an amazing site for watching action in Plymouth Sound and for keen golfers. Also great to be able to walk on the coast road and footpath to the Mountbatten Centre where the regular ferry goes to the Barbican, giving pedestrian access to Plymo...