Escape the Ordinary
Reconnect with Nature

Private wild woodland with sea views in Exmoor National Park

Hidden above the village of Porlock, Being Wood is a small private woodland with sea-views, offering a peaceful slice of Exmoor for pop-up camping and space hire. Ideal for those looking for a base to adventure by day and slow down by night. Sit by the fire, rest, retreat and relax, stargaze and wake up to birdsong.

Amenities

Private 3-acre site in woodland surroundings
Fire pit under the stars
Hot shower & compost toilet in converted horse trailer
Picnic tables & space for tents or small campervans
Sea views over Porlock & Bossington Bay
Off-grid simplicity with beautiful views
Dark Sky Reserve stargazing

Local Adventures

Access to the South West Coast Path
Explore Porlock Weir’s cafés, beach & tidal pools
Wild swim at nearby rivers or coastal spots
Spot Exmoor ponies, red deer & owls in the surrounding hills
Stargaze in one of Europe’s few Dark Sky Reserves
Horse ride, run, hike and cycle across Exmoor where the moor meets the sea

Welcome to a truly special corner of Exmoor — a peaceful, small, private woodland with sea view that feels miles away from everyday life. This hidden gem is available for pop-up camping and private hire, offering a natural setting for creative projects, slow-living retreats, wellness gatherings, outdoor learning, and meaningful events.