Campsites near the Isle of Wight Marathon where you can have a campfire, Isle of Wight
Of the 10 campsites within 3.1 miles of the Isle of Wight Marathon, 3 allow campfires in some form.
The UK's oldest continuously run marathon, a hilly lap from Cowes to Yarmouth and back in early October.
Sunday 3 October 2027
Isle of Wight Community Club, Park Road, Cowes PO31 7NP
The event's own camping: None. The race has no camping; HQ has changing rooms, showers and bag storage.
We priced every campsite below for those 1 nights. 1 have a price; the cheapest is The Ark Park, at £175 for two adults. 1 are closed then.
Campsite · Cowes · 1.4 miles
The Hydeaway
Fires on your pitch · fire pit hire · logs sold · Small off-grid site south-west of Cowes, about 2.2 km from HQ, with tent and campervan pitches and undercover bike storage. Check it is open in October before you book.
Tents, motorhomes, bell tents
- Dogs welcome
- Campfires
- Glamping
Prices on request
ViewGlamping site · Cowes · 1.5 miles
The Ark Park
about £175 for 1 night, two adults · Fire pits only · Glamping arks on Pallance Lane, Northwood, open until 31 October, about 2.4 km from HQ. A bed, a woodburner and a hot shower after the race, without packing a wet tent.
- Dogs welcome
- Campfires
from £175/night
ViewNo campsites match all of those.
Questions people ask
What is the nearest campsite that allows campfires to the Isle of Wight Marathon?
Comforts Farm, about 1.2 miles away as the crow flies.
Which is the cheapest of the campsites that allow campfires near the Isle of Wight Marathon?
Comforts Farm, from £20 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.
Are any of the campsites that allow campfires near the Isle of Wight Marathon open all year?
Not as far as we know. All of them close for part of the winter, so check the opening dates on each campsite's page.

