Campsites for backpackers in Taunton, Somerset
3 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Taunton
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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
Higher Moorlands Farm
Honiton, Devon, England- Classic farm camping on a hay meadow in the Blackdown Hills, Devon
- A 20-minute drive to Wildwood Escot Park and Castle Neroche hill fort
- Homegrown produce in honesty shop; livestock on site and local walks
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
Bishops Lydeard Caravan and Camping Site
Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset, England- Two-acre site on a family-run smallholding in Bishops Lydeard
- Five minutes' walk from West Somerset Railway steam trains
- Rural site backed by woodland; two pubs within a few minutes' walk
Charlynch Meadow Camping
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Back to basics pop-up site on a working sheep farm
- A five-minute drive from the Quantock Hills; surrounded by trails
- Pub 10 minutes’ walk away; barbecues and firepits welcome on site
Duddlestone Farm
Taunton, Somerset, England- Wild camping in a Somerset orchard 10 minutes’ drive from Taunton
- Sheppy’s Cider Farm 15 minutes’ drive; Lyme Regis 40 minutes
- Back-to-basics site with direct access to Blackdown Hills walks
Pickney Farm
Taunton, Somerset, England- Peaceful meadow on a Somerset alpaca farm
- A 20-minute drive from the Quantock Hills; half an hour from Exmoor
- Footpaths from site to local pubs
Quantock Camping
Taunton, Somerset, England- Family-run site in landscaped grounds on the edge of the Quantocks
- A 20-minute drive from the Somerset coast; a mile from a local pub
- Woodland walk, dedicated barbecue area and far-reaching rural views
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
Manor Farm Caravan Park
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Adults-only site with llamas, alpacas, horses and Shetland ponies
- A five-minute drive from fishing lakes
- A 15-minute drive to Bridgewater and 45 minutes to Glastonbury
Chitcombe Barns
Taunton, Somerset, EnglandThe Field of Study
Taunton, Somerset, England- Pop-up Eco-campsite with 12 large sun-sheltered forest glade pitches
- 3 acre privately-owned site with trees and wildlife ponds
- Ideal West Country Staycation base, near Taunton Somerset
Folletts Farm
Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandMoor House Farm Shepherds Rest
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Peaceful get away on a working farm, on the Somerset levels
- Well maintained site, friendly owners
