Porlock Vale Campsite
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![View of porlock vale campsite (see arrow to field) at holt ball farm. by shaun davey. (added by manager 20 jan 2024)](/_cfi/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,fit=cover,g=auto,quality=80,w=360,h=270/images/4/image/upload/s--gfAe7l9---/c_limit,h_2400,w_3200/e_improve,fl_progressive/q_auto/b_rgb:000,g_south_west,l_pitchup.com_wordmark_white_watermark,o_15/v1/porlock-vale-campsite/1344060.jpg)
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- Peaceful site in Exmoor’s Porlock Vale, for guests aged 16 and over
- Around three miles from Minehead or the village of Porlock
- In a farmed meadow on the National Trust's Holnicote Estate
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 6 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Guests under the age of 16 are not allowed on site.
- This is a quiet campground/park: no music is allowed.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the campground/park are unlit.
- Please note that the shower facilities are unisex.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 12 Jul to
Pitch types & availability
Unpowered grass campervan site
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 6.0m width x 4.0m depth (19.7ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £20 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookUnpowered grass tent or trailer tent site
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 6.0m width x 4.0m depth (19.7ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 24.0m² (258.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £20 1 night, 2 adults
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Features
Portable toilet
Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Adults only
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 Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry 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
Adults only Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campsite Small (11-25 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Porlock Vale Campsite
Holt Ball Farm
Luccombe
Minehead
Somerset
England
TA24 8SZ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.18665°N
-3.54792°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
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.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Minehead Terminus | 6.1 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Porlock Weir | 6.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Dunster North West | 7.9 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | Good |
Blue Anchor West | 10.2 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Lynmouth | 19.9 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 37.4 km
St Fagans: National History Museum 38.4 km
Millennium Stadium 41.4 km
Cardiff Castle 41.5 km
The Cardiff Story (opens April 1st 2011) 41.6 km
National Trust
Holnicote Estate 2.3 km
Dunster Working Watermill 7 km
Dunster Castle 7.2 km
Watersmeet 18 km
Heddon Valley 26.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Webbers Post - Brockwell - Dunkery Breacon - Stoke Pero 1.6 km
DUNSTER CASTLE 7.4 km
EXMOOR 8.7 km
Withypool - Tarr Steps - Knaplock 11.4 km
Lorna Doone Country: Malmsmead - Badgeworthy Water - Malmsmead 13.2 km
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.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Somerset?
- Does Porlock Vale Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Porlock Vale Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Porlock Vale Campsite? The campsite shares the farm with the Exmoor Pony Project, a locally run initiative to breed, care for and encourage better understanding of Exmoor's rare native ponies. All the animals are housed … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Porlock Vale Campsite?
Camping and caravan Arrive: noon – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Porlock Vale Campsite? From $41.46 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.