The village of Cheddar, on the edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Somerset, is famous around the world. It has the country's largest gorge, the biggest underground river and the highest inland limestone cliffs. For the cream (cheese, geddit?) of the crop, these stunning Cheddar campsites are all you need.
Bradley Cross, Cheddar, Somerset (0.7 miles)
This secluded adult-only site is perfect for a peaceful getaway in stunning Cheddar Gorge, Somerset. Dog-friendly.
4.92 /5
Cheddar, Somerset (0.8 miles)
A live-and-let-live Cheddar site where kids can be kids and campfires are welcome. Free range camping and glamping!
4.81 /5
Weare, Axbridge, Somerset (2.5 miles)
Peaceful camping and glamping on a working farm with countryside views, 15 minutes from Cheddar Gorge.
4.88 /5
Rodney Stoke, Cheddar, Somerset (2.7 miles)
Peaceful adult only camping and touring park with dogs welcome. Ten minutes from Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole!
4.64 /5
Rowberrow, Winscombe, Somerset (2.8 miles)
Off-grid, simple farm site with views out to the Bristol Channel, ten minutes to Cheddar Gorge. Dogs welcome!
4.38 /5
Cheddar, Somerset (3.2 miles)
A tranquil park with far-reaching views of the Somerset Levels, 10 mins from Wookey Hole. Bar and pool on site.
4.44 /5
Churchill, Somerset (3.5 miles)
Almost wild camping pitches for tents with great views atop the Mendips. Dog friendly with fire pits.
4.76 /5
Churchill, Somerset (3.5 miles)
Luxury, dog friendly yurt glamping with stunning channel views. Ten minutes from Cheddar and Cheddar Gorge.
4.96 /5
Sandford, Somerset (3.9 miles)
A tranquil family and pet friendly site in an AONB, set beside an activity centre with skiing, abseiling and more.
4.6 /5
Theale, Wedmore, Somerset (4.4 miles)
Peaceful, family friendly site nestled on an apple orchard. Within 20 minutes of Cheddar and Glastonbury.
Butcombe, Bristol, Somerset (5.6 miles)
Exclusive-use, rural site on five acres of new woodland set in the Mendip Hills and 300m from Blagdon Lake.
East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset (8.1 miles)
Landscaped park with fishing lakes and riverside touring pitches. Just 15 minutes to Burnham-on-Sea!
4.82 /5
Edithmead, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset (8.6 miles)
Family owned park with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, entertainment and fishing. 10 mins from Burnham Beach.
4.47 /5
North Wootton, Glastonbury, Somerset (9.5 miles)
A family friendly site with stunning views of Glastonbury Tor with a very wide field and large spacious pitches.
4.9 /5
Wick, Glastonbury, Somerset (9.7 miles)
Five star, adults only touring and glamping park in rural Somerset. Perfect for a relaxing break away from it all.
4.98 /5
Glastonbury, Somerset (10.2 miles)
Camping and touring pitches with top views, set at the base of the Glastonbury Tor and only a mile from the centre.
4.73 /5
Butleigh, Glastonbury, Somerset (13.6 miles)
Family-run touring and glamping site with luxury ensuite glamping pods set amid an organic Somerset cider orchard.
4.83 /5
Bridgwater, Somerset (14.1 miles)
A beautiful and boutique 12 pitch touring caravan site on the edge of the Somerset Levels.
4.69 /5
Cheddar, Somerset (0.5 miles)
Adults-only holiday park on the edge of Cheddar village, close to Cheddar Gorge and Caves, local pub and shopping.
Clewer, Cheddar, Somerset (2.1 miles)
A peaceful smallholding set in 12 acres below the Mendips and just 2.5 miles from Cheddar Gorge.
Blagdon, Somerset (2.7 miles)
Dog friendly canvas lodges and log cabins on a working farm, between the Mendip Hills and beautiful Cheddar Gorge.
Blagdon, Bristol, Somerset (3.5 miles)
Luxury bell tents with excellent facilities in the Mendip Hills near Cheddar, Bath, Bristol, Wells, Brean.
Winscombe, Somerset (3.5 miles)
Small peaceful site for tourers only, with breathtaking countryside views over the Mole Valley toward Exmoor.
Sandford, Somerset (3.7 miles)
Proper camping for families and adventurers alike! Exciting activities, an on site shop, pub, cafe and more.
Wedmore, Somerset (3.9 miles)
Peaceful adult only touring park with stunning views overlooking the Somerset Levels and dog friendly.
Priddy, Wells, Somerset (4.1 miles)
Well kept and well laid out club site in the heart of the Mendip Hills between Cheddar and Wells.
Wedmore, Somerset (5 miles)
A beautifully compact and luxurious getaway for two near the Somerset Levels and North Somerset coast.
Heath House, Wedmore, Somerset (5.2 miles)
A small peaceful campsite with stunning views over the Somerset levels towards Glastonbury Tor.
Bristol, Somerset (5.4 miles)
Relax amongst nature at this eco-conscious camping and caravan park, set near the iconic Mendip Hills.
Mark, Somerset (7 miles)
Family friendly holiday park for short and long stay caravans close to Mark village. Dog friendly.
Winford, Bristol, Somerset (7.1 miles)
A rural and peaceful back-to-basics campsite with cosy glamping. Perfect for campfires, stargazing and wildlife.
Hutton, Somerset (7.3 miles)
Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Lady's Well shepherd's hut is an ideal spot for relaxation and peace.
Brent Knoll, Somerset (7.3 miles)
Peaceful, family run touring park with electric pitches for tents and tourers. Play area onsite and dogs welcome.
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset (7.3 miles)
Tranquil and idyllic tent and touring site set in the Mendip Hills with grass and hardstanding pitches.
Weston Super Mare, Somerset (7.6 miles)
A quiet family friendly site 10 minutes from Weston-super-Mare and sandy beaches. Dog friendly.
Coxley, Wells, Somerset (7.7 miles)
A romantic shepherd's hut glamping break for couples, with spectacular Somerset Levels scenery.
Winford, Bristol, Somerset (7.8 miles)
Family camping and glamping site set amongst countryside on the edge of a nature reserve, 20 minutes from Bristol.
Bleadon, Somerset (8.1 miles)
Family friendly seasonal touring park within the Mendip Hills. Indoor swimming and seasonal fishing onsite.
Edithmead, Highbridge, Somerset (8.1 miles)
Friendly, adult only, over fifties holiday park close to the seaside. Dog friendly.
Highbridge, Somerset (8.5 miles)
Peaceful, adult only, over fifties holiday park with hardstanding touring pitches. Dog friendly.
Bishop Sutton, Bath, Somerset (8.7 miles)
An award winning, 5 star adults only touring park set in peaceful countryside close to Chew Lake.
East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset (9 miles)
Between Burnham on Sea's beaches and top countryside are dog friendly pods, a yurt and chic cabins with a hot tub.
Highbridge, Somerset (9.1 miles)
A riverside caravan park offering touring and camping in rural Somerset. Fishing available onsite and dog friendly.
Kingston Seymour, Clevedon, Somerset (9.3 miles)
A members only site, open all year round and set around a peaceful fishing lake. The site is dog friendly.
Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset (9.4 miles)
Family run, quiet touring park with lakeside pitches set a stone's throw from Uphill Beach. Dog friendly.
Kingston Seymour, Somerset (9.5 miles)
Spacious campsite set in a 12-acre field adjacent to popular fishing lakes in North Somerset. Open all year round.
Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset (9.6 miles)
A quiet farm touring and camping park, peacefully located close a beach and Weston Super Mare. Cafe on site.
Berrow, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset (9.8 miles)
A peaceful, dog-friendly touring park that's just for adults near the beaches of Brean and Burnham.
East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset (9.8 miles)
Adult only and dog friendly camping and touring with lakeside pitches and fishing, near Burnham-on-Sea's beach.
Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset (10.2 miles)
A family-run park right by the beach at Brean with restaurants, a fishing lake and petting farm. En-suite pitches!
Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset (10.2 miles)
Multi award winning beachside family park with swimming pools, a theme park, multiple restaurants and more!
Sand Bay, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset (10.2 miles)
A great park near the stunning Sand Bay Beach with a superb heated swimming pool and fabulous new shower facilities
Brean, Somerset (10.3 miles)
Friendly, family run touring park right on Brean Sands with free access to the beach. Dog friendly.
Walton, Street, Somerset (10.4 miles)
A family-run camping and touring caravan site with scenic views, located in Walton, in the heart of Somerset.
Bawdrip, Somerset (10.9 miles)
Family and dog friendly holiday park for tourers. Accepts RVs. Open all year round.
Bridgwater, Somerset (10.9 miles)
An idyllic and welcoming adult only site, surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.
Ashwick, Shepton Mallet, Somerset (11.5 miles)
Peaceful family friendly camping on a working farm. Surrounded by untouched woodlands, 30 minutes from Bath.
Coxbridge, Glastonbury, Somerset (12 miles)
Idyllic glamping on the edge of the Somerset Levels in one of four fully equipped safari lodges. Games room onsite.
Timsbury, Bath, Somerset (13 miles)
A pop-up, no fuss family campsite with a focus on environmentally friendly holidaying. 20 mins from Bath!
Starting in the village itself, The Cheddar Treasure Hunt Trail offers a self guided tour. The trail should take around two hours to polish off and begins at the entrance to Gough’s Cave, before winding through the scenic village streets.
It’s hard to mention Cheddar and not think of cheese, so stop off at the visitor centre in Cheddar where you can watch them make, mature and pack their cheese. It's enough to make anyone fancy a nibble!
The famous Cheddar Gorge is a must to visit. Explore one of Britain's most spectacular, dramatic natural landmarks. From its awe-inspiring cliffs to its extraordinary subterranean stalactite show caves. It is also an international centre for caving and rock climbing.
The Mendip Activity Centre offers many fun ways to spend your family day out. Everything from frisbee golf to kayaking, tobogganing to bush craft and raft building to skiing.
Deep in the heart of the Mendip Hills you will find Wookey Hole, the UK’s largest cave system. It’s a series of limestone caverns, a show cave and tourist attraction all rolled into one action packed day out.
Cheddar Crazy Golf, in its attractive setting offers 18 challenging yet fun holes.
Just out of Cheddar you’ll find North Somerset Butterfly House, a secret paradise in the heart of the West Country where you can surround yourself with some of the world's most beautiful butterflies, massive moths, and exotic plants. The indoor butterfly jungle is the perfect place for families to discover and explore tropical insects and plants, with an imaginatively laid out space to wander.
The historic town of Axbridge lies a couple of miles to the west. The medieval market square and its narrow streets are worthy of a visit.
Between Cheddar and Axbridge lies the two-mile-circumference Cheddar Reservoir which is a popular destination for water sports fans, birdwatchers, walkers and cyclists.
A little further afield and on the coast at Weston-Super-Mare is Court Farm Country Park, Somerset’s top, award winning farm attractions. Kids can meet some of their favourite animals or ride a tractor around the farms. There’s also a range of great play facilities for kids of all ages.
Also in Weston-Super-Mare is awarding winning Puxton Park. Set within 40 acres of rolling Somerset countryside, the family run adventure park allows you to explore, learn and have great fun.