Ready tent: Campsites in South Chard, Somerset

Golden Fleece

Forton House Shepherd's Huts

• Modern shepherd’s hut for two a five-minute drive from Chard, Somerset
• Forde Abbey House 10 minutes’ drive; Lyme Regis half an hour
• Woodburning stove and long bed; outdoor seating area with firepit

Alpine Grove Touring Park

• Award-winning park in a green wildlife haven
• A mile and a half from Chard and 12 from Charmouth
• Heated outdoor pool, play area and firepits for hire

Mallinson's Woodland Retreat

Wadbrook Farm

• Quiet rural Devon site close to the A358 and well placed for walks
• A 10-minute drive from Axminster; 20 minutes from Jurassic Coast
• Simple pitches on the banks of the River Axe, with farmland views

Higher Colston Farm

• Traditional Mongolian yurt in a five-acre Devon field
• Lyme Regis 20 minutes' drive; Weymouth an hour
• Set on a small family-run farm; barbecue and gas hob

Feather Down - Wambrook Farm

• Spacious Somerset safari tents at a family-run organic working farm
• In the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Chard
• Comfy beds, woodburner, kitchen and private bathroom for each tent

Jurassic Glamping

• Luxury glamping site in east Devon, 10 minutes from the Jurassic Coast
• Laid-back, family-friendly site with firepits
• Less than two miles from the market town of Axminster

South Somerset Holiday Park

Greenacres

• Self-catering railway wagon in the peaceful Marshwood Vale
• Bordering Dorset, Devon and Somerset; 15 minutes from Jurassic Coast
• Eggs sold on site (when available)

Wytch Wood Camping

• Eco-conscious site in a Somerset valley near National Cycle Route 3
• Crewkerne village 10 minutes’ drive; Jurassic Coast 40 minutes
• Street food pop-ups on site, plus woodland activities

Great Jackleigh Farm

• Semi-rural pop-up site in the Axe Valley with generously sized pitches
• A mile from Axminster town centre; 15 minutes' drive from the coast
• Firepits welcome and firewood for sale; well-behaved dogs welcome

Charmouth Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Monkton Wyld Holiday Park

Monkton Wyld Court

• Eco-friendly Dorset site with peaceful valley views
• A 10-minute drive from Charmouth or Lyme Regis; Abbotsbury 30 minutes
• Shared kitchen, resident farm animals and woodland walks

Chippers Field

• Adults-only tree-lined terrace field three miles from Lyme Regis
• A 10-minute drive from Charmouth Beach and The Cobb
• Pub serving food, a basic shop and bus stop a few minutes’ walk away

Abbey Gate Farm

Stubbs Bridge Wood

• Well-presented shepherds huts set in 30 acres of woodland
• Lyme Regis 10 minutes' drive or 20 minutes to Bridport
• Secluded ensuite accommodation with a kitchenette and double bed