6 nearly wild Tent Campsites in Brean Down, Somerset
6 bookable campsites with tent pitches within 15 miles of Brean Down
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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
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
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
Bucklegrove Caravan and Camping Park
Cheddar, Somerset, England- The oldest family-run park in the Cheddar valley
- Between Wells and Cheddar with spectacular valley and hill views
- Licensed café and shop, indoor pool, paddling pool and games room
Wookey Farm
Wells, Somerset, England- Marked-out pitches or pick your own: site bordered by the River Axe
- Wookey Hole 2.5 miles; Wells 3.5 miles
- Farm animals, rope swings and on-site farm shop; pub/café half a mile
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Loxton Hill Wild Camping
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England- Exclusive-use wild camping site with stunning Bristol Channel views
- West Mendip Way 10 minutes’ walk; Cheddar Gorge 20 minutes’ drive
- Shops half an hour’s walk; Weston-super-Mare beaches 25 minutes' drive
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
The Batch Campsite
Cheddar, Somerset, England- Small and friendly site at the top of the Mendips
- Three miles from Cheddar and within walking distance of several pubs
- Surrounded by woodland: look out for deer, badgers, foxes and buzzards
Charlynch Meadow Camping
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Back to basics pop-up site on a working sheep farm
- A five-minute drive from the Quantock Hills; surrounded by trails
- Pub 10 minutes’ walk away; barbecues and firepits welcome on site
Butcombe New Wood
Butcombe, Somerset, England- Exclusive-use rural site on five acres of new woodland
- In the Mendip Hills, half an hour's drive from Bristol
- Wild site with firepit, toilet and shower; lake 300 metres away
Hillcroft Farm
Blagdon, Somerset, England- Spacious back to basics site in the Mendip Hills
- A quarter of an hour's drive from Cheddar; Wells 20 minutes
- Pick your own pitch; buy logs on site for a firepit
Flittermouse Copse Camping
Bleadon, Somerset, England- Peaceful pop-up site on the outskirts of the Mendip Hills
- A 15-minute drive from Weston-super-Mare; 25 minutes to Cheddar Gorge
- Access to the Mendip Way; two country pubs within walking distance
Knoll Farm Glamping and Pop-up Camping
Brent Knoll, Somerset, England- Wild camping on a rural Somerset farm with views of Brent Knoll hill
- A 20-minute drive to Cheddar Gorge, and 10 minutes to the beach
- Animals on site; a restaurant and café within walking distance
Yeo Bank Farm
Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England- Adults-only farm site with views over the Mendip Hills
- Clevedon 15 minutes' drive; Weston-super-Mare 30 minutes
- Barbecues welcome; firepits (with logs and kindling) available to hire
Mendip Camp
Cheddar, Somerset, England- Spacious back-to-basics rural site in the Mendip Hills
- A 10-minute drive from Cheddar Gorge and 25 minutes from Wookey Hole
- Dog-friendly site with wood available for campfires
Manor Farm Caravan Park
Bridgwater, Somerset, England- Adults-only site with llamas, alpacas, horses and Shetland ponies
- A five-minute drive from fishing lakes
- A 15-minute drive to Bridgewater and 45 minutes to Glastonbury
SecretTipi
Wells, Somerset, England- Exclusive-use glamping tipi with spectacular views of rural Somerset
- A 30-minute drive to Burnham-on-Sea beach, and 15 minutes to Wells
- Off-grid facilities include a composting tree bog and horsebox kitchen
