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The Site is beautiful – in fact everything was lovely! - Mr and Mrs Cross
Priddy village is half a mile from Site. There are a couple of pubs serving food and an annual Sheep Fair in August.
The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company is the only cheese-making factory actually in
Cheddar.
Cheddar Gorge is a spectacular limestone
gorge. It has several walks around it, some
are very challenging.
Many local caves are open to the public.
The most famous is Wookey Hole which is
part of a collection of attractions, including
a Paper Mill and Dinosaur Valley.
The Georgian city of Bath has its Roman
Baths and Pump Rooms.
Visit the 12th century cathedral and Vicar’s Close in the city of Wells.
The sandy beaches at Burnham on Sea,
Brean and Weston-super-Mare are less than
an hour’s drive away.
Weston-super-Mare is home to the world’s largest museum dedicated to the helicopter.
Court Farm Country Park has two large
indoor play areas as well as many animals.
Choose from 17 different activities at the
Avon Ski and Action Centre, including skiing,
snowboarding, quad biking, abseiling,
power-kiting and clay-pigeon shooting.
Worth noting
Two holiday caravans to let, to book call 02476 475326. Some pitches are slightly sloping. Wireless internet access on this site.
Eat Local
The Site shop stocks locally produced preserves, pork (including bacon and sausages), lamb, beef (including burgers), chicken, eggs, cheese, cider, ales and bottled water. There is a farm Butcher next to Site and the village pubs serve local produce.
Walking Book
Available to purchase on site for £2.99. Full colour and spiral bound, this book of walks was devised by Sue Gearing - a local legend in the walking community. It's packed with walks near the site with something for all abilities.
Larger Tent Pitches
Please note that Cheddar have created four pitches that can specifically cater for larger tents.
Google Map
The location of Cheddar Mendip Heights is shown below. You can zoom in and out and move around the map by using the controls.
Alternatively you can click on the map and drag it in any direction.
Hint: See an aerial view of the site by selecting the Satellite view and zooming in using the controls on the left of the map.
If you would like to see an Ordnance Survey style map,
Click here
to view Cheddar Mendip Heights provided by Multi-Map.
Address, Contact Details and Map
Cheddar Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Mendip Heights
Townsend
Priddy Wells
Somerset
BA5 3BP
01749 870241.
No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Alan Sefton, Kate Sefton
Location
OS Map Reference: 182 - ST523518
Latitude: 51.2633
Longitude: -2.685
Nearest Club Sites
- Devizes ..... 33 miles
- Weston-super-Mare ..... 15 miles
Printable Location Map
To get you to site safe and sound we have prepared printable location maps for all Club Sites.
Sites on a Google Map
We have many sites in this area. View these on a 'Google' Map - you can click on a site to see more details.
Seasons and Fees
| Season | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 30 Sept 2007 | 20 Dec 2007 |
| High | 21 Dec 2007 | 3 Jan 2008 |
| Low | 4 Jan 2008 | 12 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 13 Mar 2008 | 20 Mar 2008 |
| High | 21 Mar 2008 | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 25 Mar 2008 | 20 Apr 2008 |
| Low | 21 Apr 2008 | 1 May 2008 |
| High | 2 May 2008 | 4 May 2008 |
| Mid | 5 May 2008 | 22 May 2008 |
| High | 23 May 2008 | 31 May 2008 |
| Mid | 1 June 2008 | 10 July 2008 |
| High | 11 July 2008 | 30 Aug 2008 |
| Mid | 31 Aug 2008 | 28 Sept 2008 |
| Low | 29 Sept 2008 | 20 Dec 2008 |
| Hover your mouse here to see this table in a year calendar. | ||
| High | Mid | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £9.25 | £7.50 | £6.65 |
| Child | £5.30 | £2.50 | £2.45 |
| Member's age concession rate | £9.25 | £5.25 | £4.65 |
| Special family deal | £26.45 | £18.75 | |
| Additional non member site fee | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| Member back packer | £5.40 | £5.20 | £4.75 |
| Non member back packer | £6.95 | £6.60 | £6.15 |
| Standard Fee | |
|---|---|
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £3.60 |
| Winter storage | £160.00 |
| Part Seasonal Pitch - Spring | £347.00 |
| Part Seasonal Pitch - Autumn | £331.00 |
| Motorhome stop-off (per unit) | £5.25 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
Cycle Routes
Click here to find local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network around Cheddar Mendip Heights. The National Cycle Network is a groundbreaking project providing over 10,000 miles of safe and attractive cycling and walking routes throughout the UK. The project is coordinated by Sustrans the UK's leading sustainable transport charity.
Regional Weather Check
Want to know what the weather will be like during your stay at Cheddar Mendip Heights?
Find out by clicking the
Met Office
link to see the forcast for the area over the next few days.
Public Transport
Nearest train station: 30 miles
Nearest bus: 3 miles
Special Needs
The Club was working to improve accessibility of our Sites long before the Disability Discrimination Act came into force in 2004. We are committed to a continual programme of improvements through access audits to ensure our facilities are available to all.
Arrivals after 8pm are only permitted by prior arrangement direct with Holiday Site Managers.
