Friday, 31 January 2025

Sunny Hill Campsite, Riding Gate, Wincanton, Somerset

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Sunny Hill Campsite, Riding Gate, Wincanton, Somerset


Sunny Hill Campsite is an independent camping retreat located on the border of Somerset and Dorset. Despite its peaceful, rural setting, this Somerset campsite is conveniently positioned within easy reach of numerous attractions.

Camping
Sunny Hill Campsite offers three electrical hookup spots on hardstanding pitches and two on grass pitches, all available through a pre-payment system.

Yurts & Bell Tents
For those seeking year-round comfort, the site features an 18ft fully insulated yurt that comfortably accommodates up to six people. During the summer months, fully equipped bell tents and yurts provide a glamping experience for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of luxury.

Shepherd’s Hut
A charming shepherd’s hut offers a unique retreat, featuring a Belfast sink, a spacious king-size bunk bed, and two single beds. Guests can also enjoy a log-fuelled hot tub, an undercounter fridge, and an electric heater, all while taking in stunning hillside views. Despite its tranquil setting, the hut is conveniently close to the A303, providing easy access to Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Please note that pets and infants are not permitted in the Shepherd’s Hut.

Amenities & Onsite Facilities
Fire pits are available on-site, with logs and firelighters available for purchase at the onsite shop for £10.

The Jolly Farmer pop-up bar/café is a lively addition to the campsite. The café serves breakfast daily from 10 am to 1 pm during high season and on Saturdays and Sundays in the low season. The bar operates on a seasonal schedule:

February & March: Open Fridays from 4 pm to 11 pm
April to August: Open Fridays and Saturdays from 4 pm to 11 pm
Additionally, an open mic night is held on the last Thursday of every month.
Local Attractions
Fishing enthusiasts will find several great spots nearby, including Shearwater Lakes, Todbur Manor, Coking Farm, and Higher Farm, all within a 30-minute drive. Wincanton Racecourse is just 10 minutes away, while Glastonbury, Longleat, and Stonehenge are all within a 45-minute drive. Other local attractions include:

Pevlings Farm Riding and Livery Stable
Stourhead
Stour Valley Way
Discworld Emporium
Sherborne Abbey
Further Information
Sunny Hill Campsite welcomes groups and operates from April 1st to September 10th. For more details and rates, please visit the website.
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