4.9 /5
Located between the hills of Exmoor and the sea, Marshwood Copse is a small site that offers a basic yet tranquil escape. Choose the spacious 5m bell tents that are furnished for your comfort, or set up your tent on grass pitches on the separate camping field. With Exmoor National Park a 15 minute drive away and a beach within a ten minute walk, you'll have the perfect balance of moorland and seaside for your stay. Dogs are welcome.
Just a ten minute walk to the nearest sandy beach at Blue Anchor
Ideal location, 15 minute drive to Exmoor National Park, Dunster and Minehead
Furnished bell tents with incredible views over the sea and the Quantock Hills
Nestled within a small enclosed copse, this glamping site offers a peaceful and private atmosphere in Somerset. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea and the Quantock Hills, you'll even have a clear view of the West Somerset Railway heritage steam train, which runs around the neighbouring fields. Set in an excellent location, the site is within walking distance of Blue Anchor Beach and two local pubs. Plus, it's only a 10-15 minute drive to the historic towns of Dunster, Watchet and Minehead. Here you will have one beautiful geodome, composting toilet and horsebox shower. You will have a comfy double bed, so you'll feel right at home in this picturesque setting. Up to four people can stay in the dome, with extra camp beds available for a small fee, however, as the entire corpse is yours, you are welcome to bring additional tents. The dome provides solar lighting, phone charging, and charming fairy lights that add a touch of magic to your stay. And when the evening chill sets in, cosy up around the wood burner. There are also ten spacious pitches for tent camping located on a separate camping field. Two cosy, furnished bell tents are also set on the camping field. It's a dog-friendly site so you are welcome to bring your furry friend along for the adventure too. As a working farm, you may see large vehicles and livestock around the site, so please be mindful and always keep small children and dogs under control.
The geodomes are available from March to October and camping and bell tents are available from 19th July to 8th September.
Max 5 people
Spacious grass pitches located on a large field for tent camping only. No electric.
This is a great base to explore Somerset and Devon, with plenty of walks which will take you onto Exmoor, the Quatock Hills, and the surrounding areas.
Located next to the West Somerset Railway, the site offers a unique experience where you can watch steam trains chug past from their pitches or take a ride from the heritage station, just a ten minute walk away.
For a beach day, head to Blue Anchor Beach (10 minute walk). This beautiful sand and shingle beach stretches for miles, offering views across to Wales.
For those looking to stretch their legs on a longer hike, the medieval town of Dunster is just an hour away on foot (or a 15 minute drive) with its spectacular castle.
Within a short 15 minute drive from the site, you'll reach the charming town of Minehead, known for its wonderful long flat sandy beach, bustling town centre, independent shops and cafes, and heritage attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming harbour and indulge in all Minehead offers.
Other things to do nearby include:
Barbrook, Lynton, Barbrook (18.7 miles)
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West Buckland, Wellington, West Buckland (17.6 miles)
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West Bagborough, Taunton, West Bagborough (10.5 miles)
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Burton, Bridgwater, Burton (10.6 miles)
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Clayhidon, Cullompton, Clayhidon (18.9 miles)
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