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Salisbury
South Lytchett Manor is conveniently placed for a day trip to Salisbury. This historic city is located in neighbouring Wiltshire, less than an hour’s drive from our award-winning camping and caravan site. Salisbury has so much to offer visitors – a spectacular cathedral, a vast array of independent shops and a fine selection of eateries.…
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Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury is small market town in north Dorset, close to the Wiltshire border. It is perched on the top of a hill with commanding views over the surrounding countryside. Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the pretty streets and taking in the scenery. There’s something quite charming about this traditional town, that’s reminiscent of times gone…
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Weymouth Beach
Weymouth Beach is considered one of the best beaches in the South West and one of the most family friendly along the Jurassic Coast. Its sheltered position and generally shallow waters make it a great beach to visit, especially with young children. Swimming and paddling between the red and yellow flags are typically safe and…
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Swanage Beach
Swanage is a traditional Victorian seaside resort and a favourite spot for young families. The impressive beach is the ideal place to spend the day relaxing and taking in the picturesque views overlooking Swanage Bay. The whole expanse of beach boasts beautiful golden sand. Children will love the space on offer and can spend hours…
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Studland Bay
The Studland Peninsula is an area of National Trust owned land situated in the Isle of Purbeck. It is made up of 4 separate beaches, each with their own unique charm and points of interest to explore. All of the beaches offer magnificent views of Old Harry Rocks and the Isle of Wight in the…
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Shore Road Beach
Shore Road Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Poole. The beach is favoured by families with young children due to the wide selection of facilities on offer. Just a couple of minutes’ walk from the golden sands, you will find ice cream kiosks, a beach essentials shop, a beach café and well…
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Sandbanks Beach
Sandbanks Beach is considered one of the best beaches in the UK. It is located on the famed Sandbanks peninsula, an exclusive spit of land extending into Poole harbour. The land here is said to be among the most expensive in the world, boasting multi-million-pound properties and a host of famous residents. Sandbanks Beach has…
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Ringstead Bay
Ringstead Bay is a picturesque beach on the outskirts of Weymouth. Even in the height of the summer season, it’s seldom busy, providing the perfect spot to escape the crowds and the hustle and bustle of nearby towns. This quiet haven is ideal for a picnic or a barbeque on warm summers evening. On a…
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Osmington Mills
Just a short drive from Weymouth you’ll find the pretty village of Osmington Mills. Nestled within the stunning Dorset countryside, this coastal hamlet is well worth a visit during your stay at South Lytchett Manor. From the car park there is a steep walk down a set up steps to the beach. The beach itself…
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Lake Pier Beach
Lake Pier Beach is located on the northern shore of Poole harbour, in Hamworthy. The beach is a mix of sand and shingle – perfect for walking and admiring the views. Few people know about this hidden gem, which means you may have the beach to yourself, especially on a morning dog walk or an…
