Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre

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Basecamp at sunset (added by manager 05 Aug 2022)
Tent pitches
Space for all sorts of tents
Gorgeous sunset

Fancy having the freedom to explore ancient woodland by day and settle in next to an open fire by night (but with the added bonus of hot showers and flushing loos)? Make Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre your next spot for a getaway and all of the above shall be at your fingertips. This hidden park has an off-grid feel and it's a top choice for folk who like to keep moving: it’s got an outdoor activity centre a five-minute walk away with rock climbing, caving, skiing, tobogganing, frisbee golf, abseiling, archery, rifle shooting, bushcraft, mountain biking and axe throwing on offer (for an extra fee). All this plus 100 acres of land on site means outdoor playtimes, family ball games or just chilling out with a book on the grass are possible. That said, a leisure centre with a gym and indoor pool is under five minutes’ drive if you're in need of indoor activities. Back at the park, food and drinks are on hand at the pop-up tavern, which serves up local ciders and ales along with pizzas, loaded fries and jacket potatoes every evening (it's also the place for hot drinks and a full English brekkie on a Sunday morning). A 24-hour garage and well-stocked shop are 10 minutes away by car for those who need to sort snacks and self-catering food. A quick heads up if you’re planning on staying at the site: your tent or campervan needs to be under 2.7 metres high and no caravans or motorhomes are permitted because of access restrictions. Basecamp is accessed via a rural track which is driven at guests' own risk.

Type campingplass

Teltplasser 100
Bobilplasser 50
Hytter, stuer eller småhytter 4
Åpner 23. mai 2025
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  • Personer under 18 år må være i følge med sine foreldre eller verge.
  • Ingen adgang på campingplassen for raser/blandingsraser som er på listen over farlige hunder.
  • Ingen utdrikningslag tillatt via Pitchup.com.
  • Kjøretøy med dobbeltaksel er ikke tillatt på stedet.
  • Det kan ikke bestilles flere enn 14 overnattinger på rad.
  • Campingplassen er kun for familier (nære familiemedlemmer) og par – bestillinger for alle andre gruppetyper vil bli avslått.
  • Minimum spacing of 3 metres between pitches.
  • The bunkhouses are a five-minute walk to the campsite, and a two-minute walk to the activity centre. There is no access to the site for vehicles taller than 2.7m. Access to the site is along a steep country lane which may not be suitable for low riding or large vehicles.

Språk som snakkes

Engelsk

Åpent fra fre. 23. mai til

Vurderinger

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Viser bare vurderinger for de siste 30 månedene.

Would definitely stay again and have already recommended it to others

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 8
Barnevennlighet 8
Renslighet 8
Wifi 8
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Good washing facilities and amenities on site. Regularly cleaned. Lots of activities on site. Reasonably priced pitch.

Likte ikke: Pricing in the shop was high but expected due to convenience. A stay could include a discount on an activity.

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Clean facilities and friendly staff

Alt i alt 8/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 8
Hannah B. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Great views, and really friendly staff. Shop onsite was great and had so many essentials that you might need. Fun activities for the family and a place to get food and drink onsite. Facilities were clean and maintained well.

Likte ikke: It was very windy on the top of a large hill with little to no protection. The site has a lot of rocks underneath and so you do need to come prepared with hard rock pegs and a mallet.

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Excellent site, highly recommend

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 8
Renslighet 10
Wifi 6
Marion W. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Relaxed atmosphere, lots of space, level pitches, can have fire pits, quiet at night, well stocked shop, clean facilities, friendly staff, activities on site

Likte ikke: Can't think of anything!

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It was an excellent visit. Wide Owen fields to pitch in, extremely…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 6
Chris H. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: It was an excellent visit. Wide Owen fields to pitch in, extremely friendly and helpful staff and excellent amenities. Bathrooms and showers were clean and there were plenty of then. Drinking water points through the camp. The sandpit (more like kingdom) was great! My 8 year old loved it. The camp shop on site had reasonable pricing in comparison to most others. It was a wonderful experience overall.

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Excellent campsite with lots of facilities, things to do for the kids,…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
Bevan M. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Excellent campsite with lots of facilities, things to do for the kids, handy shop and cafe serving food and useful bits for the stay. Wish we had more time there really.

Likte ikke: The walk down to the restaurant, and back up, was a little long/steep. That's really the only critique.

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Really nice site, good facilities and staff were great.…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter Ingen vurdering
Kundeservice Ingen vurdering
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet Ingen vurdering
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Christopher C. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Really nice site, good facilities and staff were great.

Likte ikke: Can't access site after 9pm. We wanted to watch the hotair balloon festival night glow but wouldn't have been able to get back on our pitch, would of had to sleep in the van at tye gate.

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Excellent site, caters well to families and has a great environment!

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 4
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: The bathroom facilities were clean and appropriate. The onsite shop was well stocked. The environment felt safe and fun for a family with young children. All the extra decorations and details made a great experience for us all!

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Site facilities were always clean and tidy

Alt i alt 8/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 4
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: The staff were very welcoming and helpful. The camping area was very family orientated and my child enjoyed playing football with the other kids.

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It was our third year staying here and we had a great…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: It was our third year staying here and we had a great time. There's plenty to do, and love that there's great coffee and yummy food with gluten free and vegan options too. We enjoyed hikes in the woods and the live music, the place is always clean and we can see they're investing in upgrading the space every year, all for the better. The huge sand pit is a great attraction for the kids, plus all the other organised fun. Staff are welcoming and kind.

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Great facilities, good value for money.

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 10
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Great facilities, friendly staff. Good to have a shop and little cafe on site, plus WiFi. Had a nice hot pizza for dinner. Looked like there were lots of kids activities available. Great value for money.

Likte ikke: Narrow windy road to get to the site. Quite noisy in the evening with lots of kids about, but to be expected at such a family friendly site.

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Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus Barneklubb Fisking Innendørs basseng Kveldsunderholdning Lekeplass Restaurant/Kafé på plassen Spillerom Sykkelutleie TV-rom Takeaway Tennis Treningssenter Utendørs basseng Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten Bærbart toalett Dusj tilgjengelig Familietoaletter Gratis WiFi Henting fra offentlig transport Hundepark Internettilgang Ispakkekjøling Kompost-toaletter Matbutikk Myntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Oppvaskområde Pub-toaletter Toalettblokk Tørkerom WiFi

Grupper velkomne

Familievennlig Grupper av samme kjønn velkomne Motorsykkelvennlig Skoleklasser velkomne Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

Bål tillatt Griller tilgjengelig Grilling tillatt Hunder tillatt Hunder tillatt hele året Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Avsidesliggende Budsjett/backpacker Fredelig Naturparadis Paradis for vandringsfolk Skog Spektakulært landskap Villmarkscamping

Tjenester

Felles fryser Fornybar energi Gassflasker tilgjengelig Ladefasiliteter Ladestasjoner for el-biler Resirkulering tilgjengelig Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Bondens marked i nærheten Butikk i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten Offentlig transport i nærheten

Type

Stor (51-200 plasser)

Accessibility

Fasiliteter for funksjonshemmede

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten Fritids-/fornøyelsespark i nærheten Golf i nærheten Hesteridning i nærheten Innendørs basseng i nærheten Kano/Kajakk i nærheten Klatring i nærheten Restaurant i nærheten Seiling i nærheten Sykling i nærheten Tennis i nærheten Terrengsykling i nærheten Utendørs basseng i nærheten Vannaktiviteter i nærheten

Beliggenhet

Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre

Lyncombe Drive

Sandford

Somerset

England

BS25 5PQ

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,32769°N
−2,81668°V

Nærmeste transport

Buss
7,9 km Summer Lane
7,9 km Summer Lane
9,8 km Airport Terminal
Jernbane
7,1 km Yatton Rail Station
7,3 km Worle Rail Station
9,1 km Weston Milton Rail Station
Ferge
12,3 km Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour
13,3 km Clevedon Pier
19,1 km Portishead Pier
Flyplass
9,9 km Bristol International Airport
37,2 km Cardiff International Airport

Legg merke til: Alle avstander på siden er beregnet i luftlinje – undersøk faktisk avstand basert på transportmetode og Få veibeskrivelse-knappen over.

Lokale attraksjoner

Most of your time at this park is sure to be taken up immersing yourself in the outdoor adventures of the Mendip Activity Centre or skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing at the Mendip Snowsport Centre (five minutes’ walk), but there’s also a range of other pursuits to consider while in the area. Set on cycling? Wheel your way along the Strawberry Line (around a 10-minute ride away) – this old railway between Cheddar and Yatton is now a family-friendly path. Make sure to drop by the Thatchers farm (five minutes) at the entry of the trail for sips of some famed cider. Check out the rest of the Mendips too, perhaps while meandering across Cheddar Gorge (15 minutes), Burrington Combe (10 minutes), or the lakes of Blagdon and Chew Valley (20 minutes). Outside of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, wander Weston-super-Mare’s seafront and pier while feasting on fish and chips (20 minutes) and give Bristol (half an hour) a little attention – particularly the city’s historic harbour, suspension bridge and SS Great Britain.

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Weston-Super-Mare Sand Bay 11,2 km Elvemunning N/A N/A Bra Bra
Weston Main 11,7 km Elvemunning Dårlig N/A Dårlig N/A
Weston-Super-Mare Uphill Slipway 12,1 km Elvemunning Dårlig Dårlig N/A Dårlig
Clevedon Beach 12,7 km Elvemunning N/A Bra Bra Bra
Brean 13,6 km Elvemunning N/A Utmerket Utmerket Utmerket

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Cheddar Caves & Gorge 6,2 km

Wookey Hole Caves & Papermill 15 km

Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve 16,3 km

Wells Cathedral 17,6 km

Brunel's ss Great Britain 19,8 km

National Trust

King John's Hunting Lodge 4,6 km

Clevedon Court 12,5 km

Tyntesfield 14,3 km

Westbury College Gatehouse 23,1 km

Blaise Hamlet 23,5 km

Sykkelruter

Finn lokale ruter i National Cycle Network - over 19000 km med sykkelruter.

Annet

Winscombe 1,8 km

Winscombe - Barton - Crook Peak - Wavering Down - Winscombe 1,9 km

Burrington Combe - Rowberrow - Dolebury 4,4 km

Burrington Combe - Black Down - Rowberrow - Dolebury 4,4 km

Congresbury 4,9 km

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