Petruth Paddocks
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- Spacious, relaxing and free-range camping with clean facilities
- Stunning views overlooking the Mendip Hills and Somerset Levels
- Fires encouraged: pits, kindling and logs delivered at a small charge
Campground type
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Single-sex bookings of 10 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- Music must be turned off at 10pm in the Family Field and 11pm in the Chill-out Field, after which voices must be lowered. Pets are not permitted on the furniture in the accommodation units. Please state a group name in your booking notes if you would like to be pitched as a group – maximum 10 people. Adult groups of 5-10 people will be charged a £150 good behaviour bond ; the site will contact you 2 weeks before arrival to collect a card payment. Electric pitches: the electric hook-up cost includes 8 kWh per stay. Further usage is metered on site at £0.37 per kWh and must be topped up at reception. Unused credit can be refunded at the end of your stay, make a note of your balance and visit reception to arrange.
Languages spoken
English
Campsite types & availability
Primitive grass campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30) plus taxes or fees £1 (£1)
View prices & bookPowered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
8 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 11m width × 12m depth (132m²)
Arrival daysFrom £36 (£36) plus taxes or fees £4 (£4)
View prices & bookPowered grass campsite
Max. persons unlimited
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 12m width × 8m depth (96m²)
Arrival daysFrom £36 (£36) plus taxes or fees £4 (£4)
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Bell tent (no pets)
8 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Dimensions: 16.4ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysFrom £160 (£160) plus taxes or fees £126 (£126)
View prices & bookJemima Puddle Duck shepherd's hut
8 people maximum
Dimensions: 11.5ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysFrom £300 (£300) plus taxes or fees £126 (£126)
View prices & bookJeremy Fisher shepherd's hut
8 people maximum
Dimensions: 11.5ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysFrom £300 (£300) plus taxes or fees £126 (£126)
View prices & bookPeter Rabbit shepherd's hut
4 people maximum
Dimensions: 11.5ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysFrom £300 (£300) plus taxes or fees £126 (£126)
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Reviews
96% would recommend this campground to a friend
94% would stay here again
What customers say
Staff are super friendly & helpful! Facilities are top-notch, especially showers & toilets. Spacious spots & a great family vibe. Close to Cheddar village. Fire pits & food vendors are a hit. Busy at times but mostly fantastic with return visits planned!
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This was our third year and will be back
Powered grass campsite
Liked Pitches are clean and tidy we managed to get all our families in one area which was lovely.
Toilets and showers brilliant very roomy and just the right temperature.
Staff very friendly and love the fact that you can hire the fire pit and logs.
Disliked There was nothing we didn’t like
Recommend to friends Visit again
Excellent site for family’s
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Amazing location
Staff were very helpful, amazing for family’s.
Would stay again.
Clean showers and toilets
Recommend to friends Visit again
Amazing site - great laid back but well organised set up.
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Friendly, efficient staff
Clean and tidy pitches
Good facilities
Everything!
Disliked Nothing
Recommend to friends Visit again
Beautifully clean facilities,Excellent staff and spacious pitches.
Powered grass campsite
Liked EVERYTHING!!!
We had the most lovely chilled out 3 night camping holiday with our 3 teenagers- so pleased we found you and look forward to coming back in the future xx
Loved the fire pit hire- had great fun cooking marshmallows and smores!
You’ve thought of everything to keep your guests happy! We loved the live music and little bar and tuck shop too.
Your staff are all fabulous x
Recommend to friends Visit again
Very helpful owners and staff Great…
Powered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Very helpful owners and staff
Great location
Plenty of clean showers and toilets
Open fires
Disliked Had to leave
Recommend to friends Visit again
Toilets and showers-cleanest I have seen…
Powered grass campsite
Liked Toilets and showers-cleanest I have seen camping for a number of years well done.
Friendly staff, looks like a family business
Recommend to friends Visit again
Would highly recommend and will be back very soon.
Powered grass campsite
Liked Amazing campsite, dog friendly, well kept, clean and amazing amenities, plenty of generous size pitches, with lots to do on and off the site.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Great place
Powered grass campsite
Liked Great location, very clean and tidy.
Staff were brilliant, we will be back
Disliked Nothing
Recommend to friends Visit again
Friendliness of the staff. Flat pitches. Good entertainment…
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Friendliness of the staff.
Flat pitches.
Good entertainment with a festival atmosphere.
Firepits allowed.
Walking distance to Cheddar Gorge.
Recycling.
Disliked Shop could be bigger for essentials.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Showers and very chilled site. On…
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Showers and very chilled site. On arrival well looked after and every thing explained and shown to the area to park up and pitch up
Disliked Nothing
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site cafe On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Tents for hire Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Budget/backpacker Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Spectacular sceneryUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transportation nearbyType
Very large (over 200 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Gray water hook-up for caravans Seasonal sites Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Petruth Paddocks
Labourham Drove
Cheddar
Somerset
England
BS27 3XW
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.26792°N
2.77276°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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Weston-Super-Mare Uphill Slipway | 10.2 mi | Estuary | Poor | Poor | N/A | Poor |
Weston Main | 10.4 mi | Estuary | Poor | N/A | Poor | N/A |
Berrow North Of Unity Farm | 10.6 mi | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Weston-Super-Mare Sand Bay | 10.7 mi | Estuary | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Brean | 11 mi | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Cheddar Caves & Gorge 1 mi
Wookey Hole Caves & Papermill 5.2 mi
Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve 6.1 mi
Wells Cathedral 6.8 mi
Glastonbury Abbey 8.7 mi
National Trust
King John's Hunting Lodge 2.4 mi
West Pennard Court Barn 10.9 mi
Clevedon Court 12.1 mi
Tyntesfield 12.2 mi
Stembridge Tower Mill 13.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Cheddar Gorge - Black Down - Rowberrow 0.8 mi
Charterhouse - Black Down - Velvet Bottom - Charterhouse 3.2 mi
Burrington Combe - Black Down - Rowberrow - Dolebury 4.1 mi
Burrington Combe - Rowberrow - Dolebury 4.1 mi
Winscombe 4.1 mi
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 Petruth Paddocks have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Petruth Paddocks dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Petruth Paddocks? There’s loads within walking distance of the campsite to keep you entertained. Fancy sampling local produce? Cheddar Ales Brewery, Tap Room and Shop (five minutes’ walk) has a range of award-wining ales. … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Petruth Paddocks?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: noon On-park accommodation Arrive: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Petruth Paddocks? From $40.11 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.