Campsites for backpackers in Somerton, Somerset
6 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Somerton
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Bowdens Crest Caravan and Camping Park
Langport, Somerset, England- Adults-only site with a woodland above the Somerset Levels
- Half an hour's drive from Glastonbury and 40 minutes from Wells
- On-site weekend-only pub with a sundeck overlooking a 32-mile view
Monarch's Way Campsite
Sherborne, Dorset, England- Small orchard campsite in the peaceful Dorset village of Trent
- Sherborne 10 minutes' drive; Abbotsbury and Weymouth 50 minutes
- Just off the Monarch's Way walk; walk to the village pub or play area
5 Acres
Wrantage, Somerset, England- Flat and grassy five-acre site deep in the Somerset Levels
- A 15-minute drive from Taunton; Barrington Court 20 minutes
- Dog-friendly site with easy access from the A378
Croscombe Camping
Croscombe, Somerset, England- Wild camping with Glastonbury Tor views in Somerset’s Mendip Hills
- A 10-minute drive to Wells, and 20 minutes from Glastonbury
- Wildlife and walks on site; pub a five-minute stroll away
Petruth Paddocks
Cheddar, Somerset, England- Spacious, relaxing and free-range camping with clean facilities
- Stunning views overlooking the Mendip Hills and Somerset Levels
- Fires encouraged: pits, kindling and logs delivered at a small charge
Wall Eden Holidays
Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, England- Glamping units with kitchenettes near Burnham-on-Sea
- Weston-super-Mare 25 minutes' drive; Quantock Hills 35 minutes
- Archery, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, paddleboarding and axe throwing
To Rest A While
Wells, Somerset, England- Scenic adults-only shepherd's hut overlooking the Somerset Levels
- A five-minute drive from Wells and 10 from Glastonbury
- Secluded lanes, spectacular views, and welcoming cream tea on arrival
Rexes Hollow
Yeovil, Somerset, England- Cosy, simple pods at a rural site two miles from Yeovil
- A 20-minute drive from Cerne Abbas Giant; 40 minutes from the coast
- Dog-friendly site 10 minutes' walk from train station and pubs
Little Eden Adventures
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Relaxing riverside family-run campsite on the Somerset Levels
- Glastonbury, Wells and Cheddar Gorge within a half-hour drive
- Jetty for paddleboards and fishing; next to Sustrans cycle route 33
Liberty Farm
Halstock, Dorset, England- Relaxed eco site at a stunningly scenic Dorset organic farm
- Close to the well-known pubs of Corscombe and Evershot
- Free cow-with-calf milk delivery each morning
Countryside Caravan Park
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Adults-only back-to-basics site 10 minutes' drive from Street
- Half an hour's drive from the coast and 40 minutes from Cheddar Gorge
- Great views over the Mendips and Quantock Hills
Bobsfield Campsite
Glastonbury, Somerset, England- Family campsite on the Somerset Levels between Glastonbury and Street
- Five minutes’ drive to Glastonbury Tor and the Chalice Well
- Fresh veg and pop-up street food on site; shops five minutes’ drive
Dragon Willows Farm Camp Site
Glastonbury, Somerset, EnglandHornblotton Farm
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England- Quiet working farm in the Somerset countryside
- Free range meat for breakfast or BBQ direct from the farm
- Dogs and fires welcome
Greenacres Camping
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England- Stunning countryside, big pitches, lots of play space and camp fires
- Clean showers and toilets, Fridges and freezers available to use.
- Close to Wells, Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, Cheddar and Longleat.
Brookside Farm Camping
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Scenic dog-friendly rural wildlife haven in the Somerset Levels
- A 20-minute drive to Burnham-on-Sea; 35 minutes to the Quantock Hills
- Trails and launch points nearby; two pubs within walking distance
Whitelake Park
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England- Pop-up site 20 minutes’ walk from Glastonbury Festival pedestrian gate
- Shepton Mallet 10 minutes’ drive; Glastonbury Tor 20 minutes
- Adults-only; within an arts venue; retro bus with USB charging points
