# Campsites near Chew Magna — Camping, Caravan Parks & Glamping > The best campsites in Chew Magna — tent pitches, glamping pods, caravan parks and dog-friendly sites. Compare facilities and prices. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/camping (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 41 campsites, glamping sites and caravan parks Photo © Nathalie Choubineh, Google Maps [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/restaurants) England does not permit wild camping without the landowner's explicit permission, so anyone wanting to camp near Chew Magna needs to book into one of the established sites dotted around the Chew Valley and the fringes of the Mendip Hills. The valley's gently rolling farmland and hedgerowed lanes make for pleasant, sheltered camping country rather than dramatic wilderness, and several working farms in the area have diversified into small campsites offering grass pitches for tents and campervans alongside glamping options such as yurts and bell tents. A cluster of sites sit within a few miles of the village, with more choice around Cheddar and the Mendips to the south, many combining easy access to Chew Valley Lake with the caves and gorges the wider area is known for. Spring through early autumn is the most comfortable stretch for camping here, when the ground is drier and the long evenings suit a fire pit and a view over the valley; the reservoir's birdlife is at its most active in autumn, which appeals to campers happy to wrap up for cooler nights. Given the Chew Valley's modest size, most sites are within a short drive of the lake itself, Stanton Drew's stone circles and the village pubs, so a tent here doubles as a comfortable base for walking, fishing and birdwatching rather than a remote retreat. For those who prefer a roof and a proper bed without giving up the outdoor feel, glamping has taken hold across the area, with yurts, pods and bell tents available on farms within a short drive of Chew Magna, including sites up on the Mendips themselves. These typically come with fire pits, and some offer on-site shops or cafes, making them a straightforward, low-effort way to enjoy the valley's scenery without full camping kit. [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs Bristol · 1.1 mi away Nesta Valley Camping Nesta Valley Camping near Bristol offers 150 non-electric grass pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes in a lakeside valley setting where dogs roam off-lead. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/nesta-valley-camping) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges 🐾 Dogs from £33 Somerset · 2.1 mi away Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park Adults-only caravan park near Bath takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with spacious hardstanding pitches, heated facilities, and a dedicated dog walking area. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/bath-chew-valley-caravan-park) [✨ Glamping from £24 Greater Bristol · 2.4 mi away Walnut Tree Farm Walnut Tree Farm near Bristol takes tents, motorhomes and glamping on a quiet Somerset farm with stream-side pitches and campfires. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/walnut-tree-farm) [✨ Glamping from £10 Greater Bristol · 3.4 mi away Dagger Wood Campsite Tent and glamping campsite on a 34-acre family farm near Bristol with minimal facilities, firepits, and woodland setting; dogs welcome year-round. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/dagger-wood-campsite) [from £486 Somerset · 4.2 mi away Butcombe New Wood Tent campground in Somerset woodland with just a handful of pitches, campfires allowed, and direct access to forest walks. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/butcombe/camping/butcombe-new-wood) [🐾 Dogs from £55 Somerset · 4.7 mi away Willow Farm Adults-only farm campsite near Bath with touring caravan, tents and motorhomes; dogs welcome, on-site shop selling farm cider, gin and rum, ten minutes from Mendip Hills. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/willow-farm) [from £20 Somerset · 4.8 mi away Cam Bridge Camping Tent and motorhome campground near Midsomer Norton with campfires allowed and a bar on site. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/midsomer-norton/camping/cam-bridge-camping) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £25 Somerset · 5.7 mi away Brook Lodge Farm Camping & Caravan Park Family-run touring park by a stream, eight miles south of Bristol ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/brook-lodge-farm-camping-and-caravan-park) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges from £210 Somerset · 5.8 mi away Nettwood Country Breaks Nettwood Country Breaks near Wells offers tents, caravans and glamping on a working farm in the Mendip Hills with Chew Valley views. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/camping/nettwood-country-breaks) [Somerset · 5.9 mi away Baltic Wharf Caravan and Motorhome Club Site Caravan and motorhome site in Backwell, near Bristol, with showers. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/somerset/camping/baltic-wharf-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [🐾 Dogs from £24 Somerset · 6 mi away Bury View Farm Caravan and Campsite Simple, quiet farm camping five miles west of Bath at Corston ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/bury-view-farm-caravan-and-campsite) [🐾 Dogs from £24 Bath · 6.3 mi away Loves Hill Camping Loves Hill Camping near Bath welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes in quiet, private grass pods with well-maintained facilities and dogs allowed. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/loves-hill-camping) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £80 Somerset · 6.8 mi away Avon Valley Adventure Park Riverside campsite near Bath with 24-hour wildlife park access, tents and motorhomes welcome, kayaking and paddleboarding available, dogs allowed. ⛺ Tents⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/avon-valley-adventure-park) [🐾 Dogs from £25 Somerset · 6.9 mi away Avon Valley Farm Certificated Location Avon Valley Farm Certificated Location near Bath takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on a working farm with electric pitches and riverside footpaths; dogs welcome. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/avon-valley-farm-certificated-location) [from £12 Greater Bristol · 7.4 mi away The Stables Tents, caravans and motorhomes pitch on 10 acres in Bristol, with the car-free Railway Path alongside for cycling and walking to Bath. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/the-stables) [Gloucestershire · 7.5 mi away Knights Folly Farm Campsite (Certificated Site) Certificated campsite near Bristol and Bath with clean facilities and good-sized pitches. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/camping/knights-folly-farm-campsite-certificated-site) [✨ Glamping from £340 Somerset · 7.6 mi away Ruby's Retreat Glamping site near Bath offering restored shepherd's huts with private hot tubs, woodland walks and dog-friendly facilities in rural Somerset village.](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/ruby-s-retreat) [Gloucestershire · 7.9 mi away Cully Hall Farm CL Small campsite near Bristol in Gloucestershire countryside with shower facilities. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/camping/cully-hall-farm-cl) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £19 Gloucestershire · 8.3 mi away Boyd Valley Lake Boyd Valley Lake near Bitton, Gloucestershire accepts tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dogs welcome year-round and fire pits provided. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/bitton/camping/boyd-valley-lake-bitton) [Somerset · 8.4 mi away Swallow Barn Farm Camping Tent and motorhome campground near Winscombe in Somerset with shower facilities. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/winscombe/camping/swallow-barn-farm-camping) [from £20 Somerset · 8.5 mi away Ebborways Farm Ebborways Farm near Wells offers back-to-basics camping for tents, caravans and motorhomes in open Somerset fields with water, composting loos and campfires. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/camping/ebborways-farm) [✨ Glamping from £24 Somerset · 8.5 mi away The Batch Campsite Tent and glamping site on the Mendips near Cheddar with non-electric grass pitches, campfires encouraged, and locally sourced food available to order. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/the-batch-campsite) [✨Glamping ✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs Bristol · 8.7 mi away Manor Farm A proper farm campsite with bell tent glamping set between Bath and Bristol, with easy access to the Roman Baths. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/camping/manor-farm-bristol) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges Ayrshire · 8.8 mi away Old Mill Lodge Retreat Old Mill Lodge Retreat in Ayr offers tents and glamping lodges in woodland near a stream, welcoming dogs and families seeking a peaceful Ayrshire retreat. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/ayr/camping/old-mill-lodge-retreat) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £260 Cheddar · 8.9 mi away Owley Woods Glamping Owley Woods Glamping near Cheddar offers five bell tents for adults only in Somerset countryside, with fire pits, power packs, communal kitchen facilities and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/owley-woods-glamping-cheddar) [🛖 Lodges from £12 Somerset · 9 mi away Mendip Ski Camp Tent, caravan and motorhome site in Sandford beside Mendip Activity Centre, with hot showers, allowed campfires and access to watersports, archery and walking routes. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/sandford/camping/mendip-ski-camp) [🐾 Dogs from £25 Somerset · 9.1 mi away Bath Marina and Caravan Park Riverside hard-standing pitches three miles from the city centre ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/bath-marina-and-caravan-park) [Somerset · 9.2 mi away Penn Hill CL Site Small RV park near Bath with showers, suited to touring caravanners and motorhome users. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/somerset/camping/penn-hill-cl-site) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs Somerset · 9.3 mi away Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre near Sandford offers grass pitches for tents and motorhomes with an on-site adventure centre, allowing campfires and welcoming dogs. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/sandford/camping/basecamp-at-mendip-activity-centre) [✨ Glamping from £24 Somerset · 9.3 mi away Mendip Basecamp Adventure Campsite Mendip Basecamp Adventure Campsite in Sandford, Somerset, offers tents and glamping on 100 acres of woodland with an adjacent activity centre. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/sandford/camping/mendip-basecamp-adventure-campsite) [✨Glamping ✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges from £200 Somerset · 9.4 mi away Maesbury Meadows Glamping and tent campsite on a family farm near Wells, Somerset, with spacious bell tents, on-site brewery and bistro, and massage and fitness facilities. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/camping/maesbury-meadows) [✨ Glamping Somerset · 9.5 mi away The Paddocks Glamping An adult only glamping site with four furnished dome bell tents, ten minutes from Cheddar and in an AONB area.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/the-paddocks-glamping) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges from £26 Somerset · 9.6 mi away Cheddar Bridge Touring Park Cheddar Bridge Touring Park in Somerset accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes beside the River Yeo with views towards the Mendip Hills and walking distance to Cheddar Gorge. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/cheddar-bridge-touring-park) [Somerset · 9.6 mi away Cheddar Caravan and Motorhome Club Site Caravan and motorhome site in Cheddar with spacious pitches and easy access to the village. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/somerset/camping/cheddar-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [🛖 Lodges Somerset · 9.7 mi away Strawberryfield Park Static lodges with hot tubs near Cheddar, Somerset; on-site cider bar and walking territory.](https://staycation.co.uk/somerset/camping/strawberryfield-park) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £18 Somerset · 9.7 mi away Petruth Paddocks Lively family camping and glamping near Cheddar, a short drive from Glastonbury ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/glastonbury/camping/petruth-paddocks) [Somerset · 9.8 mi away Uplands Cottages Certificated Location Motorhome and caravan site near Winscombe with electric hook-ups and shower facilities. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/winscombe/camping/uplands-cottages-certificated-location) [✨ Glamping from £318 Somerset · 9.8 mi away The Yellow Submarine Glamping site in Cheddar, Somerset centred on a unique yellow submarine accommodation with on-site food shack and kids' activity field.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/the-yellow-submarine) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £25 Cheddar · 9.9 mi away The Rodney Stoke Caravan and Camping Park Caravan and camping park near Cheddar with 27 hardstanding and five grass pitches, all with electric hook-up, welcoming tents, caravans, motorhomes, glamping and dogs. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/the-rodney-stoke-caravan-and-camping-park-cheddar) [✨ Glamping from £390 Somerset · 9.9 mi away American School Bus Glamping at Petruth Paddocks Glamping site near Cheddar in a converted school bus sleeping up to six, with kitchen, shower and woodburner, set within a family campsite with play area and coffee shack.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/american-school-bus-glamping-at-petruth-paddocks) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges 🐾 Dogs from £26 Somerset · 10 mi away Bucklegrove Caravan and Camping Park Tent, caravan and motorhome site near Cheddar with indoor pool, bar, restaurant and year-round dog welcome. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/cheddar/camping/bucklegrove-caravan-and-camping-park) ### Prefer a roof and a hot shower? Browse our handpicked hotels and B&Bs in Chew Magna. [Hotels in Chew Magna →](https://staycation.co.uk/chew-magna/hotels) ### Campsites within 20 miles Including nearby destinations, closest first. [Oakhill Camping and Caravanning 10.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/wells-somerset/camping/oakhill-camping-and-caravanning) [Lansdown Campsite 10.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/camping/lansdown-campsite) [⛺Campsite Secret Escape to the Forest 10.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/coleford/camping/secret-escape-to-the-forest) [Cranmoor Campsite Certificated Site 11.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kingston-seymour/camping/cranmoor-campsite-certificated-site-kingston-seymour) [Wells Touring Park 11.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/wells-somerset/camping/wells-touring-park) [Bullock Farm 11.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kingston-seymour/camping/bullock-farm) [Cherry Max 11.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/winscombe/camping/cherry-max) [Wookey Farm 11.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/camping/wookey-farm) [Coast Caravan Park 11.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/somerset/camping/coast-caravan-park) [Croscombe Camping 11.7 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/croscombe/camping/croscombe-camping) ### 🏨 Rather not camp? 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