Wildlife haven: Campsites in Mere, Wiltshire
10 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Mere
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Kingsettle Camping Retreat
Bruton, Somerset, England- Quiet Somerset meadow site 10 minutes' drive from Bruton
- A 10-minute drive to Stourhead and 25 minutes to Longleat
- Simple facilities provided, plus a firepit for each pitch
Holyrood Farm Campsite
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England- Wild camping half a mile from Shaftesbury
- Spectacular views over the Blackmore Vale
- Campfires allowed
Camping in Nature at Vallis Veg
Frome, Somerset, England- Secluded semi-wild pitches at a Somerset veg and sheep farm
- Two miles from the centre of Frome; half an hour's drive to Bath
- Basic shared facilities provided, plus a firepit for each pitch
Marshwood Farm
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England- Working farm site in the Cranborne Chase National Landscape
- Salisbury, Stonehenge and Longleat within a half-hour drive
- Small kitchenette on site; fire bowls and barbecues for hire
Honeysuckle Homestead
Dinton, Wiltshire, England- Small countryside site overlooking 27 acres of National Trust land
- A 20-minute drive from Stonehenge and 25 minutes from Salisbury
- Two pubs within walking distance and barbecues permitted on site
Barkhill Shepherd's Huts
Blandford Forum, Dorset, England- Adults-only shepherd's hut site in the Blackmore Vale
- A 10-minute drive to Sturminster Newton's craft shops, cafés and pubs
- Country hikes nearby; half an hour's walk to the village pub and shop
Country View Camping
Westbury, Wiltshire, England- Family-friendly farm site a 10-minute drive from Westbury, Wiltshire
- Bratton White Horse five minutes’ drive; Bath 40 minutes
- Dogs welcome; cycle hire; about a half-hour walk from the village pub
Tucker's Grave Inn and Campsite
Bath, Somerset, England- Stay alongside one of the oldest cider pubs in Somerset
- Regular live music and events in the barn
- Large sheltered field two minutes' walk from the pub
Redlands Breaks
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England- Peaceful adults-only campsite at a private Dorset nature reserve
- Cerne Giant 20 minutes’ drive; Abbotsbury Swannery 50 minutes
- Wildlife lake on site; Sturminster Newton eateries 10 minutes’ drive
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Travellers Rest Glamping
Berwick St. John, Wiltshire, England- Restored gypsy caravans 15 minutes’ drive from Shaftesbury, Wiltshire
- Salisbury Cathedral half an hour's drive and Stonehenge 40 minutes
- Adults-only site in a dark sky reserve five minutes’ walk from a pub
Long River Farm Camping
Westbury, Wiltshire, England- Peaceful rural site one mile from the Bratton Camp and White Horse
- A 15-minute drive from Longleat; 35 minutes from Bath and Stonehenge
- Horse riding on site; short-term accommodation for horses and ponies
Little Rodmore Camping
King's Stag, Dorset, England- A nearly wild campsite in the heart of The Blackmore Vale in Dorset
- Jurassic Coast's Weymouth and Osmington beaches 40 minutes' drive away
- Shared fridge-freezer and campfires on base; 20 minutes to Sherborne
Pop up Outwest
West Ashton, Wiltshire, England- On an organic working family farm in the Wiltshire countryside
- Bath, Stonehenge and Longleat within a half-hour drive
- Spacious grass pitches with easy access from the nearby A350
New WithamCamp
Frome, Somerset, England- Small pop-up glamping site 15 minutes’ drive from Frome
- Longleat 20 minutes’ drive, Wells 35 minutes and Bath 45 minutes
- Off-grid bell tent with a simple covered kitchen; pub 10 minutes’ walk
Dorothy Goes Glamping
Yeovil, Somerset, England- Off-grid glamping site in secluded Somerset countryside near Yeovil
- A 40-minutes drive to the Cerne Giant, and Glastonbury half an hour
- Gas stoves and hot tubs on site; pub and shop within 10 minutes’ drive
Lake View Yurts
Mere, Wiltshire, England- Secluded family-friendly yurt at a farm with lake views
- Longleat, Salisbury and Bath within 45 minutes' drive; close to A303
- Fully insulated yurt with woodburner, barbecue and private bathroom