05 February 2012

Moorhouse Campsite, camping and caravanning on the Quantock Hills

Moorhouse is a small family run site at Holford, approximately 10 miles west of Bridgwater in Somerset, situated at the foot of the picturesque Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Moorhouse is an ideal site for those wishing to simply enjoy a quiet break in the countryside or explore the area. Dogs (with responsible owners) are welcome.

Location
Moorhouse Farm is situated just off the A39 between Bridgwater and Minehead, in a quiet but accessible location. There are pubs within walking distance at Holford and Kilve. Kilve also has a post office and store. More shops, pubs, restaurants and garages can be found a short drive away at Stogursey, Nether Stowey, Keenthorne and West Quantoxhead.

Facilities on Sit
Large, level well drained pitches, for both caravans and tents. Heated toilet and shower block. Laundry room. Picnic area with BBQ pavillion and fridge for your use. Dedicated camping field for tents with its own toilet block and washing up facilities. Some pitches with electric hook up. Bike wash for your use.

We welcome families, but please note we do not have any children's play apparatus on site, however, we do have a large open play area.

Holiday Pods
We now have two eco-friendly cabin Pods  "Woodlands" and "Shervage."  Both are lockable, with storage, sleeps 3/4, with lighting, microwave, kettle, heating etc. Sorry no Pets.  Please ring or email for availability.

Beautiful Surroundings
The Quantock Hills are marvelous for walking, mountain biking and horse riding, with a huge network of footpaths, tracks and bridleways. You will see many species of animals, birds, flowers, herds of Quantock Ponies and the famous Quantock red deer. There are spectacular views over the Bristol Channel to Wales, Exmoor to the west and the Blackdown Hills and the Vale of Taunton to the south.

Where to Visit
There are local beaches a short distance from the site at Kilve, Lilstock and Dunster. Dunster Castle, Minehead, Exmoor, the West Somerset Steam Railway, Cheddar Gorge, the Mendip Hills and Weston-super-Mare are all within easy reach. The county town of Taunton is half an hour away.

Charges
All pitches are service pitches. Calor gas can be purchased on site. Full details can be found on Fees page.

Seasonal Pitches
Please ask for full details and availability. Contact Jane for current availability.

Storage
Insured, secure storage available for caravans and motorhomes, either short or long term. Details and fees can be found on Storage page.

Group Bookings
Duke of Edinburgh, Ramblers, Mountain bikers etc are welcome, please ask for details.           moorhousecampsite@yahoo.com  
 Tel:  01278 741295 
 www.moorhousecampsite.co.uk