Nearly wild camping in Mere, England
4 bookable campgrounds within 15 miles of Mere
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Brickyard Farm
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England- Semi-rural touring site 20 minutes’ drive from the A303 in Dorset
- Only 20 minutes’ walk to Shaftesbury’s pubs, cafés and artisan shops
- Nearly wild site with firepits to rent and wood to buy
Holyrood Farm Campsite
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England- Wild camping half a mile from Shaftesbury
- Spectacular views over the Blackmore Vale
- Campfires allowed
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
Edwards Farm
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England- Secluded and simple site on a farm in scenic rural surrounds
- A mile's walk to Shaftesbury and a five-minute drive to Duncliffe Wood
- A 35-minute drive from Stonehenge and 50 minutes from the coast
Buckland Field Camping
Frome, Somerset, England- Friendly pop-up site in a field behind a Somerset pub
- Frome 10 minutes' drive; half an hour from Bath city centre
- Breakfasts, light lunches and evening meals available at the pub
Willowbank Farm
North Barrow, Somerset, England- Family-run Somerset farm site 10 minutes from the A303
- On the Macmillan Way, 25 minutes' drive from Glastonbury
- Firepits allowed and wood for sale on site
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
Bush Farm Bison Centre and Camping
Warminster, Wiltshire, England- Farm centre with bison, elk and many other animals
- Farm walk, lake, duck hide, chipmunks, raccoons and more
- Playground, kids' farmyard and shop serving tea and light meals
Heal Somerset
Frome, Somerset, England- A wild camping experience in the heart of a Somerset rewilding site
- A tranquil and basic set up, surrounded by wildlife and glorious views
Mayo Farm Camping
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England- Unspoilt, rustic wild campsite on the edge of Shaftesbury
- Half-hour drive to Stourhead and Longleat; an hour to Jurassic Coast
- Easy access to town centre and local walks on Melbury Hill
Hillside Stables
Warminster, Wiltshire, England- Scenic wild camping site on a farm in the Wiltshire countryside
- A 15-minute drive from Longleat and 25 minutes from Stonehenge
- Alpacas on site with daily feeding activities; pub a short walk away
Field 725 Eco Camping and Glamping
Wanstrow, Somerset, England- Peaceful site on a large estate 10 minutes' drive from Frome
- Within half an hour of Longleat, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury and Bath
- Camp kitchen, café and barbecues or firepits to hire
Shepherds Close Farm Campsite
Marnhull, Dorset, England- Peaceful working farm site surrounded by the north Dorset countryside
- Direct access to the Hardy Way trail; 15 minutes' drive to Gold Hill
- Farm shop on site, with firepits available to hire
Widget's Farm Glamping
Frome, Somerset, England- Secluded meadow
- Panoramic views and peaceful location
- Luxurious pod with ensuite bathroom
