Dropped Anchor Camping Site
Porthleven, Cornwall · in Cornwall National Landscape
- Dogs
- Showers
- Toilets
- Tents
- Caravans
Nearest essentials, in a straight line: Pub 1.2 km · Shop 2.2 km · Fuel 3.0 km · 750 m from the South West Coast Path
Facilities
Campsite in Porthleven, Cornwall, in the Cornwall National Landscape.
Welcomes tents, caravans and dogs, with showers, toilets and drinking water (OpenStreetMap); 950 m from the nearest beach.
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Dogs
Confirmed
Source for Dogs
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Showers
Confirmed
Source for Showers
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Toilets
Confirmed
Source for Toilets
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Tents
Confirmed
Source for Tents
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Caravans
Confirmed
Source for Caravans
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Drinking water
Confirmed
Source for Drinking water
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Motorhome services
Yes, for guests
Confirmed
Source for Motorhome services
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
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Open fires
Confirmed
Source for Open fires
From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026
No hook-up
Not confirmed yet: Motorhomes
Facts from OpenStreetMap. Sources below.
Always confirm details with the campsite before you travel.
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What's nearby
Nearest first, as the crow flies from the campsite. Places from OpenStreetMap.
Eat & drink
- Lion and Lamb Pub 1.2 km
- Queens Arms Pub 2.0 km
- Stones Reef Pub 2.6 km
- The Welloe Food 2.6 km
- Roastery Cafe Food 2.8 km
- Cantina (was The Harbourside Refuge) Food 3.1 km
Explore
- South West Coast Path National Trail 750 m
- Chimney Heritage 820 m
- Wheal Propser Engine House Heritage 820 m
- New Shaft Engine House Heritage 830 m
- Old Shaft Engine House and Capstan Platform Heritage 920 m
- Rinsey Beach 950 m
- Nearest viewpoint 840 m
- Nearest beach 950 m
Practical
- Londis Shop 2.2 km
- Pod Point EV charging 2.7 km
- Instavolt EV charging 2.8 km
- Texaco Fuel 3.0 km
- Costcutter Shop 3.2 km
- Co-op Food Shop 4.8 km
- Nearest fuel station 3.0 km
- Nearest shop selling bottled gas 13.2 km
- Nearest LPG autogas pump (vehicles) 11.5 km
- Nearest EV charger 2.7 km
- Nearest public toilets 2.7 km
- Nearest laundrette 3.2 km
- Nearest motorhome waste point 2.7 km
- Nearest car park 940 m
Nearby campsites
Questions
Are dogs allowed at Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Allowed, according to OpenStreetMap (checked 23 October 2026).
Can I camp in a tent at Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Welcome, according to OpenStreetMap (checked 23 October 2026).
Are caravans allowed at Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Welcome, according to OpenStreetMap (checked 23 October 2026).
What is the nearest pub to Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Lion and Lamb, 1.2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
What is the nearest beach to Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Rinsey, 950 m away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
Where is the nearest motorhome waste point to Dropped Anchor Camping Site?
Motorhome waste point, 2.7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
Sources
- OpenStreetMap way 850580737, version 3, seen 24 October 2026. Facts from OpenStreetMap: 9, checked 23 October 2026
- Campsite data last imported from OpenStreetMap on 24 October 2026; nearby places on 27 October 2026
- National Trails (England) (Natural England), retrieved 27 October 2026. © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
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