Budget/backpacker: Tent Campsites in Somerset
16 bookable campsites with tent pitches in Somerset
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Ralegh's Cross Inn
Watchet, Somerset, England- In the grounds of a country inn in Exmoor National Park
- A 15-minute drive from Watchet and 30 from Taunton and Minehead
- Pub classics, evening specials and carvery night at the restaurant
The Halfway Caravan and Camping Park
Chilthorne Domer, Somerset, England- Rural Somerset green-energy site five minutes' drive from Yeovil
- Handy stopover point on journeys to Devon or Cornwall
- Next door to a traditional inn with top-quality food and a lake
Garslade Farm
Godney, Somerset, England- Small adults-only site on organic working farm on the Somerset Levels
- A 10-minute drive from Glastonbury; 15 minutes from Wells
- Gastro pub and tea rooms just over a mile away
Croscombe Camping
Croscombe, Somerset, England- Wild camping with Glastonbury Tor views in Somerset’s Mendip Hills
- A 10-minute drive to Wells, and 20 minutes from Glastonbury
- Wildlife and walks on site; pub a five-minute stroll away
Ebborways Farm
Wells, Somerset, England- Pitch where you like at a back to basics farm site near Wells
- Wookey Hole and Cheddar Gorge within a 10-minute drive
- Pub two minutes' walk away; water supply and toilets on site
Swallow Barn Farm
Winscombe, Somerset, England- Off-grid Somerset farm campsite with spectacular Bristol Channel views
- A 10-minute drive to Cheddar Gorge; 25 minutes to Weston-super-Mare
- Grass pitches with basic facilities; five minutes’ walk to the pub
Mendip Basecamp Adventure Campsite
Sandford, Somerset, England- Family-friendly site with a relaxed atmosphere on 100 acres of land
- In the Mendip Hills, a five-minute bike ride from Thatchers Cider farm
- Firepits and campfires encouraged; café-bar and outdoor activities
Little Eden Adventures
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Relaxing riverside family-run campsite on the Somerset Levels
- Glastonbury, Wells and Cheddar Gorge within a half-hour drive
- Jetty for paddleboards and fishing; next to Sustrans cycle route 33
Mendip Ski Camp
Sandford, Somerset, England- Well-maintained and peaceful campsite next to Mendip Activity Centre
- A mile from Sandford village centre; Cheddar Gorge 15 minutes' drive
- Family-friendly site in a National Landscape; campfires permitted
The Batch Campsite
Cheddar, Somerset, England- Small and friendly site at the top of the Mendip Hills
- Within walking distance of several pubs; Cheddar 10 minutes' drive
- Surrounded by woodland: look out for deer, badgers, foxes and buzzards
The Heart of Exmoor
Exford, Somerset, England- Wild pop-up site with spectacular views over Exmoor National Park
- A five-minute walk to open moorland; 25 minutes’ drive to Porlock
- Quiet, no-frills hilltop pitches in an International Dark Sky Reserve
Ivy Cottage Campsite
Highbridge, Somerset, England- Simple Somerset pitches by an orchard in the grounds of a family home
- Burnham-on-Sea five minutes' drive; 25 minutes to Cheddar Gorge
- Handy stopover for M5 journeys; easy access from the A38
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
Sunnyhill Park and Campsite
Wincanton, Somerset, England- Small, rural site with a peaceful atmosphere and country scenery
- A five-minute drive to Wincanton; 25 minutes from Frome and Longleat
- Firepits, footpath and pets' corner on site; easy access from the A303
Exmoor Blueberries
Exford, Somerset, England- Wild pitches among old pasture in the Exmoor National Park
- An hour's walk to Dunkery Beacon; three hours to Porlock Weir
- Direct access to an organic pick-your-own blueberry plantation
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Cherry Max
Winscombe, Somerset, England- Peaceful, no-frills site in the Mendip Hills near Winscombe
- Family-run and dog-friendly; 20 minutes' drive from Weston-super-Mare
- Easy access to the Strawberry Line and other trails; dogs welcome
Loves Hill Camping
Timsbury, Somerset, England- Simple family-friendly Somerset campsite; pick your own pitch
- On the edge of Timsbury, 20 minutes' drive from Bath and Wells
- Firepits and wood available; 10 minutes' walk from the village centre
Porlock Weir Campsite
Porlock, Somerset, England- Peaceful, gently sloping three-acre site 500 metres from the beach
- A five-minute walk to the South West Coast Path and an activity centre
- Pub and two restaurants a five-minute walk away; footpaths locally
Peak View Gardens
Axbridge, Somerset, England- Simple Somerset farm pitches in a handy spot close to the A38
- Cheddar Gorge and Burnham-on-Sea beach 10 minutes’ drive
- Riverside location in Lower Weare; village pub a minute’s walk away
Marshwood
Minehead, Somerset, England- Somerset farmstead glamping site with sea views near Blue Anchor
- Exmoor National Park 15 minutes’ drive; beach 10 minutes’ walk
- Next to the West Somerset Railway; station 10 minutes' walk away
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