Hidden away in a secluded valley, ten minutes from Crewkerne in South Somerset, Wytch Wood is a peaceful back-to-nature escape. Spacious camping pitches and glamping bell tents sit among ancient woodland and wildflower meadows on a working family farm. Award-winning for its green credentials and part of the Greener Camping Club, it offers a sustainable stay, plus an onsite cafe, bar, shop and tasty wood-fired pizzas on Saturdays!
Why choose Wytch Wood Camping
Peaceful camping and glamping set in beautiful ancient woodland setting, great for outdoor lovers
Within 30 minutes of Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast, perfect for days at the beach
Enjoy onsite activities such as archery, along with an honesty shop, cafe, beer hut, and pizzas
About the site
One of Time Out's top UK campsites, this award-winning campsite invites you to get back to nature. Set in the fringes of ancient woodland on a family-run farm, you can enjoy escaping the stresses of day-to-day life. The farm occupies a closed valley, so there is very little traffic noise to disturb your break, you really feel like you're getting away from it all despite only being ten minutes from Crewkerne. Offering 16 camping pitches, bell tents, and a rooftop tent on a Land Rover trailer, you can find the perfect spot for your next trip. Each pitch has its own unique character, set in a variety of different settings across the site. Choose from the shelter of 100-year-old Beech trees, beside the babble of a limestone stream or on the edge of the wildflower meadow. Each camping pitch has its own compost toilet, seating area and fire pit with grill. All pitches are spacious, with some having room for a pup tent alongside your main tent. Five pitches are also suitable for small campervans, rooftop tents or trailer tents. Some pitches can also accommodate hammocks or suspended tents between the trees. Tree tops Land Rover rooftop tent sleeps up to two, and offers kitchen equipment, linen, and towels, with space for a small extra tent or hammocks. The 7m bell tent comes fully furnished with everything you need for your stay, including a comfy super king-sized bed and two single beds, linen, fluffy towels, and an outdoor kitchen with cooking equipment. You will have access to private facilities too. A part-furnished 5m bell tent is also available, featuring a double bed, two singles, and a clear roof view for stargazing. Please bring your own camping equipment and bedding. Tents range in size and sleep from two to five guests. Please note that the site is dog free. At least one member of each party must be a member of the Greener Camping Club.
Open from 1 May to 12 October.
There are 19 accommodation options on-site
Tree Tops Land Rover Rooftop Tent
Max 2 people
Rooftop tent on a vintage Land Rover trailer, fully furnished with kitchen equipment, linen, and towels, with space for a small extra tent or hammocks. Shared facilities nearby. Sorry, no dogs.
Skyview Bell Tent
5m bell tent with a double bed, two singles, and clear roof for stargazing. Bring your own camping equipment, bedding, towels, and linen. Outside, a table, a fire pit with cooking grill, and a compost toilet. Shared showers nearby. No dogs.
Birdsong Bell Tent with Private Facilities
Max 5 people
Fully furnished 7m bell tent with a super king-sized bed, two singles, an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, grill, private compost toilet and shower. All linen, towels and kitchen equipment provided. Sorry, no dogs.
Interested in staying at Wytch Wood Camping?
Unfortunately Wytch Wood Camping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Site rules and policies
At least one person per pitch must be a member of the Greener Camping Club. Membership is £12 for the year and is non-refundable.
Only one main tent or campervan per pitch, though most pitches have space for an awning or pup tent. If you plan to use multiple tents, you are likely to need to book multiple pitches.
The site does not accept dogs other than support dogs
Check-in is from 2pm for camping and 3pm for glamping. Check out by 11am. The site asks guests to try to arrive by 7pm and notify them if expected to be later. You may not be allowed to drive onto the site to unload if you arrive after dark.
Cars are only allowed onsite to drop off/pick your gear, cars must then be returned to the car park.
This is a peaceful, quiet campsite for the enjoyment of nature.
The site does not allow radios, stereos or other sound systems and only quiet talking is permitted after 10pm. Acoustic instruments can be played before then.
Noisy visitors who disturb other guests will be asked politely to leave, without a refund.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Wytch Wood Camping?
Unfortunately Wytch Wood Camping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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