The Paddock
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/-2.731853500802619,51.09372097628038,12,0,0/376x277@2x)
- Relaxed pop-up site 10 minutes’ drive from Somerton in Somerset
- Glastonbury 10 minutes’ drive and Cheddar Gorge 40 minutes
- Level pitches with picnic tables and seating in a converted horse box
Site type
15
15Admission
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 1 May to
Pitch types & availability
3 
Unpowered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent site
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 6m depth (36m²)
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30)
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- 3
Powered grass site
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 6m depth (36m²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35)
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Reviews
97% would recommend this site to a friend
97% would stay here again
What customers say
A tidy, friendly spot with great facilities and level pitches. Neil and Mandy are praised for being welcoming. Honest shop a nice touch. Good base, though a few found loos a bit tight. Owners plan more.
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Last updated 18/08/2026
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Beautiful campsite, very friendly owners ,…
Unpowered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent site
Liked Beautiful campsite, very friendly owners , lots wildlife about, had a fantastic time Thankyou we will be back one day x
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From the manager: Thanks, welcome back anytime your next down here
Neil & Mandy
Beautiful campsite with ample facilities, all…
Unpowered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent site
Liked Beautiful campsite with ample facilities, all clean and working well. Small and secure site means it’s perfect for kids to roam as they like without worrying where they are! Particularly helpful to have a fridge and basics (ice creams!) stocked up with honesty box. Great location for visiting Somerset
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From the manager: Thanks for the review, great having you stay at The Paddock
Neil & Mandy
Proper hot showers, clean facilities, beautiful…
Powered grass site
Liked Proper hot showers, clean facilities, beautiful setting and lovely friendly owners. Extra things like outdoor toys and a honesty shop were really helpful. Really laid back site.
Disliked Can’t think of anything!
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From the manager: Glad you had a good time at The Paddock
Neil & Mandy
The host Neil was just amazing.…
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Liked The host Neil was just amazing. So welcoming and helpful.
Location is wonderful and easy to find
Lots of space for the kids to play
Disliked Nothing.
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, was great having you stay here, hopefully see you again
Neil & Mandy
The site owner was very friendly…
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Liked The site owner was very friendly and genuinely interested in talking to everyone on the site.
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From the manager: Glad you stay was enjoyable
Neil & Mandy
Everything 💜 Host Neil was friendly…
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Liked Everything 💜
Host Neil was friendly and created a laid back feel to the campsite, spotlessly clean showers and loos, great addition of a honesty box for milk, ice-creams, toys etc. Fresh eggs can be purchased onsite. Horse box filled with toys for the children to play with and a communal area for children and family's to chill and socialise together. Beauitul sunset! Flat pitches and quiet location. Dog friendly with the addition of a stick library! We would definitely recommend.
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From the manager: That's a great review, thank you for taking the time to comment, glad you enjoyed your stay
Neil & Mandy
A lovely little site with good…
Anonymous Unpowered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent site
Liked A lovely little site with good facilities, and the hosts made us feel very welcome.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for the review, glad it was enjoyable for you
Neil & Mandy
A brilliant site, plenty of space,…
Unpowered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent site
Liked A brilliant site, plenty of space, outdoor toys available to borrow, clean showers and toilets, plus a little shop (milk, crisps, cakes etc) with honesty box. And a fridge for guest use which we really appreciated. Thank you!
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From the manager: Glad you enjoyed your stay, thanks for the review
Neil & ,Mandy
Very welcoming
Powered grass site
Liked Brilliant host, very engaged and as a local visitor I loved the nod to our county!
Disliked Nothing :)
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, glad you enjoyed your stay
Neil & Mandy
My son love it we will go back
Powered grass site
Liked It was the best place yet
Disliked Leaving
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From the manager: Thanks for the review, it was great to have you stop over, hopefully see you again
Neil & Mandy
Features
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Pop-up campground
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 Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table 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
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Pop-up campground Small (11-25 sites)Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
The Paddock
Field Cottage
Castlebrook
Somerton
Somerset
England
TA11 6PP
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.09372°N
2.73185°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease 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
Food and drink
- PizzaExpress 3.7 km
- Wagamama 3.9 km
- Prezzo 4 km
- Bill's 4 km
- Spice Gallery 4.4 km
- Peking House 4.4 km
- 28 Market Place 4.4 km
- Tony's Fish & Chips 4.4 km
- Market Bar & Bistro 4.5 km
- Gigi's 6 km
Parks and play
- Butleigh Playground 3.3 km
- King Arthur's Forest Adventure Play Park 3.8 km
- Etsome Memorial Garden 4.3 km
- Abbey Park 5.7 km
- 'HMS Kingsdon' adventure play equipment 7.5 km
- Tall Trees 9.9 km
Public transport
- Compton Dundon War Memorial 0.2 km
- Compton Dundon War Memorial 0.2 km
- Robins Way 0.4 km
- Robins Way 0.4 km
- Peak Lane (Dundon Turn) 1.1 km
- Peak Lane (Dundon Turn) 1.1 km
- Collard Hill 1.6 km
- Collard Hill 1.6 km
- Slugg Hill 2 km
- Slugg Hill 2 km
Groceries
- Lidl 4 km
- Sainsbury's 4.1 km
- The Food Warehouse 4.1 km
- Londis 4.3 km
- Co-op Food 4.4 km
- ALDI 5.4 km
- Tesco 5.5 km
- Morrisons 5.8 km
- Earthfare 6.2 km
- Tesco 9 km
Family days out
- Butleigh Playground 3.3 km
- King Arthur's Forest Adventure Play Park 3.8 km
- Etsome Memorial Garden 4.3 km
- Abbey Park 5.7 km
- 'HMS Kingsdon' adventure play equipment 7.5 km
- Tall Trees 9.9 km
Must see
Clarks Village 3.9 km
Glastonbury Abbey 6 km
Glastonbury Tor 6.1 km
Fleet Air Arm Museum 10.9 km
Haynes International Motor Museum 13.5 km
National Trust
Stembridge Tower Mill 6.7 km
West Pennard Court Barn 7.1 km
Lytes Cary Manor 7.6 km
Priest's House 10 km
Tintinhull Garden 13.3 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Baltonsborough - West Lydford - Southwood - Baltonsborough 5.6 km
Glastonbury 5.8 km
HAM WALL (INDICATIVE BOUNDARY ONLY) 6.9 km
Battle of Langport, 1645 7.2 km
LYTES CARTY 7.9 km
Local events
- Glastonbury Festival (Wednesday, 23 June 2027 – Wednesday, 23 June 2027)
Glastonbury, England 12.5 km
- Dorset County Show (Saturday, 5 September 2026 – Saturday, 5 September 2026)
Dorchester, England 46.5 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does The Paddock have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Paddock dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Paddock? Sporty folks will prick up their ears to hear there’s a riding centre and golf course within 10 minutes’ drive; you can also take a gentle stroll up to the Admiral Hood … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Paddock?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: noon – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Paddock? From $68.52 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.