Seven Acres Camping Site
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- Rural Somerset site crossed by a stream a five-minute drive from Frome
- Longleat 10 minutes’ drive; Wookey Hole Caves 35 minutes
- Play area with miniature adventure course; dog-friendly walks nearby
Site type
35
16
16
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 16 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 16 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Continental touring caravans (caravans built with the passenger door on the right-hand side) are not permitted.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 25 or over.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Units heavier than 7500 kg are not allowed.
- Access to the camping field is via a wooden bridge and there is no vehicle access for loading and unloading.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 27 Jun to
Pitch types & availability
8.1/10
Reviews
89% would recommend this site to a friend
83% would stay here again
What customers say
This is a beautiful, clean, and well-maintained site set amongst mature trees with a lovely stream. Pitches are generally spacious and well-kept, with many offering a good balance of sun and shade. Facilities, including showers and toilets, are frequently described as new, clean, and immaculate. The park and playing field are great for children, with a popular climbing frame and the stream providing opportunities for paddling. The self-check-in process is noted as easy and fast. Owners are consistently praised for being friendly and helpful. Some guests experienced issues with pitch allocation, limited toilet facilities during peak times, and parking arrangements, with a few mentioning traffic or train noise.
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Very clean site, plenty of space around pitches. Beautiful location
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Such a beautiful campsite, very clean and tidy. Easy to check in with the gate code and your pitch number emailed to you before hand. We did have an issue with someone setting up camp on our designated pitch but the owner sorted things out quickly.
Disliked A little busy for our liking but that’s our preference, No fault of the owner or campsite.
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Not the best
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Clean and tidy site
Disliked Most of the showers had only glass doors so no privacy. No proper check in and no owners seemed to be very present so not clear how to get help if needed. Dogs are allowed on site but must be kept on leads, this isn’t the case there was a dog running around most of the time, around peoples pitches and no one to keep an eye on things. Pitches weren’t level and most of them it would be a struggle to erect and awning or tent on them. Road and train track quite loud.
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Single parent first time camping
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked First time camping - site was clean and great for kids
Could hear Longleat wildlife as well which was perfect.
Will definitely book here again.
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Really good site which I would recommend to others.
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked General setting was lovely, with lots of space between pitches etc. liked that we could have a campfire too. WC and shower Facilities were minimal but the chap who came to clean them left them spotless. Check in was simple and we could come and go as we pleased with the security of a secure gate access. Great value for money
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Lovely place !
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked We had a wonderful stay at this campsite. It’s quiet and peaceful, making it perfect for a relaxing break. There’s a lovely open space for children to play, which made our stay even more enjoyable. We would definitely recommend it and look forward to coming back.
Disliked The only downside was the shower facilities. There isn’t much privacy, as the showers are directly in front of the toilets. It can feel quite uncomfortable if someone else is using the facilities at the same time.
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Beautiful site, really quiet and loved…
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Beautiful site, really quiet and loved the stream backing into our pitch.
Disliked Confused by the showers which just had a glass screen door. Only 3 women's toilets, which never had any toilet roll and only a communal towel to dry hands on. Would stay again if I brought swim wear to shower in.
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Loved that the general camping area…
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked Loved that the general camping area hasn’t got any cars and the wheelbarrows and trolleys were very useful!
Beautiful surrounds and felt very safe for the children to run around.
Really liked the play area and that campfires are allowed.
Disliked Not enough showers or toilets, and the toilets and showers needed to be cleaned/maintained better. You’d often find no toilet roll or flooded shower areas
We are told we must camp on our designated pitch but there aren’t any designated pitches in the general campsite which was confusing on arrival. This is also frustrating when we are told we must book a pitch per tent but there aren’t any pitches so could have just booked one pitch and saved £100+
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Not bad
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked Quiet after 22h00
Managed to book late
Price not too steep
Disliked No vehicles allowed next to pitch and no reception area
Lots of smoke from other camper campfires/barbecues etc
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From the manager: Thank you for your review. We’re so pleased you found the site quiet after 10pm and that booking was nice and straightforward.
We understand the car-free field and the lack of a reception area can feel a little different. We’ve designed the site this way to keep the camping field safe, peaceful, and more in touch with nature. Instead of a reception, we’re always just a phone call away if you need anything at all during your stay.
We also appreciate your comments about campfire smoke – it’s a popular part of the camping experience for many guests, but we’ll keep an eye on it to make sure it doesn’t spoil anyone’s visit.
Thank you again for your feedback, and we’d love to welcome you back in the future.
Lovely little camp site.. fire pits for every one to use.
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked Amazing campsite.. kids loved it
Disliked When we arrived the toilets were very clean but towards the end of our stay. They got dirty which is understandable with the amount of people that were staying there, but that’s my only complaint.
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Had a lovely stay…
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Had a lovely stay
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Shop nearbyType
Medium (26-50 pitches)Location
Seven Acres Camping Site
West Woodlands
Frome
Somerset
England
BA11 5EQ
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.19834°N
2.32034°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clevedon Beach | 28.8 mi | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Longleat 2 mi
Stourhead House and Garden 6.3 mi
Prior Park Landscape Garden 11.5 mi
American Museum in Britain 12.2 mi
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum 12.7 mi
National Trust
Stourhead 6.5 mi
Westwood Manor 9.3 mi
Prior Park Landscape Garden 11.5 mi
The Courts Garden 11.9 mi
Great Chalfield Manor and Garden 12.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Tytherington - Trudoxhill - Macmillan Way South 0.7 mi
MARSTON HOUSE 0.9 mi
East Woodlands - Temple - Lane End - East Woodlands 1 mi
LONGLEAT 2.6 mi
Around Horningsham and Heaven's Gate 2.7 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Seven Acres Camping Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Seven Acres Camping Site dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Seven Acres Camping Site? Budding zoologists might enjoy a day at Longleat (10 minutes’ drive), where you can drive through vast enclosures housing big cats, wolves and rhinos; get hopelessly lost in Britain’s largest hedge maze; … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Seven Acres Camping Site?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Seven Acres Camping Site? From £22 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.