Adult Only Touring Caravan Park & Camping
Self-catering Holiday Lodge Accommodation For hire
Sparkford Somerset
SEPTEMBER ADULT ONLY CARAVANNING GETAWAYS, SOMERSET
With September marking the end of the school holidays, it's always a popular month for an adult only camping or caravanning holiday! Enjoy the end of the summer and the light evenings for a little bit longer, with touring and tenting pitches available all month via our online booking system. There's lots still to see and do in Somerset in September!
Join us for the Southwest Motorhome and Campervan Show at The Shepton Mallet Showground from 6 - 8 September. The South West's biggest touring show is well worth a visit for motorhome enthusiasts, for those in the market for a new van and to pick up the best new accessories.
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Our local bus route takes you from Sparkford High Street directly to the Shepton Mallet Showground.
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Final fully serviced pitches are available on our online booking system:
Have you seen us on Premier Parks' social media? They've chosen us as one of their top ideas for an Autumn break! As an adult only park, term time is a perfect time to go out and explore Somerset without the crowds and queues!
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With the Somerset carnivals beginning in October and carrying on through November, we've got availability for tourers and lodges for hire. In the meantime, take a look at all the great things you can see and do this September!
Our five star, adult only touring caravan park and campsite is open all year. We have both fully serviced and standard hardstanding pitches suitable for touring units up to 40ft, which makes us ideal for large motorhomes, twin axel caravans, Fifth Wheels and RVs.
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Our most recent summer inspections have cemeted us as the only VisitEngland five star park in South Somerset; one of The AA's top small sites in the UK with their five stargold award and the top regional site from both the Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards and the South West Tourism Awards.
If you're looking for one-off events in Somerset this September, we'd recommend:
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Tuesday 2 - Abbots of Glastonbury - the good and the not-so-good, Glastonbury Abbey
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Friday 5 - Tony Christie: A Life in Music Celebrating 80 Years, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Sunday 7 - Haynes Breakfast Club, Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
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Thursday 12 - Mark Watson, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Friday 13 - Paul Smith Pablo 24/25, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Saturday 14 - Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Sunday 15 - Mind, Body & Spirit Fayre, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Tuesday 17 - Richard Carpenter, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Thursday 19 - Baga Chipz, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Saturday 21 - Ben Portsmouth - This is Elvis 2024, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Monday 23 - Graham Norton, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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Sunday 29 - UK Pink Floyd Experience, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil
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There's some great markets to visit in Somerset this September!
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Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market (4 miles) with a traditional Somerset town market
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Saturday 3 - Haynes Car Boot
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Sunday 4 - Frome Independent Makers Market
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Saturday 10 - Langport Vintage Market
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Visit Shepton Mallet from 13 to 15 September for the Antique and Collectors Fair! Hosted by IACF the antiques, vintage and collectors fair has 600 stalls across three indoor halls and outdoor areas, making it the largest antiques, vintage and collectors fair in the West Country.
The event is held at the Royal Bath and West Showground in Shepton Mallet. It is possible to take the bus directly from Sparkford High Street to the showground.
The award-winning eat:Festivals return to Yeovil for one of their fantastic local food markets on Saturday 21 September. Most makers will be based within 30 miles of the market, so you'll find some of Somerset and Dorset's finest!
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The festival takes place outside and is dog friendly, with buses taking you directly from Sparkford High Street in to Yeovil town centre. It runs from 10 am to 4 pm.
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The market also has a hands-on cook school, workshops, livestock, tractors and lots of entertainment and competitions.
Join Chelsea Flower Show sponsor The Newt, just 4 miles away, for the annual September celebration. The much celebrated gardens and Georgian manor house have 900 acres of formal gardens and woodland to explore and are holding their Deep South Somerset BBQ on 21 and 22 September to celebrate the Autumn Equinox.
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You'll get to experience food and drink grown on site, with live music and garden tours for the weekend. An annual pass for The Newt also includes access to several other gardens across the UK and abroad.
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September 19 to 21 sees The Stitching 4 All Craft 4 Crafters Show weekend held at The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet.
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The show features a wide variety of crafts including sewing, fashion, knitting, and quilting. You will be able to experience workshops, live demonstrations and visit the new quilt and textile hall.
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Take the bus from Sparkford High Street directly to the Bath and West Showground.
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Hire one of our adult only holiday lodges for a weekend or enjoy a couple of weeks exploring Somerset in full. Our holiday lodges make a great base for your stay, or a great idea to join friends and family camping and caravanning.
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We can cater for up to 14 adults across our holiday lodges. Our Blackforest Lodge is fully wheelchair accessible too.
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Take a look at our availability:
Go cider tasting at our local family-run cider farm. King Brain Cider have five generations of cider-making; a host of Taste of the West Gold Awards and a stint on BBC's Countryfile behind them.
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At just over a mile away from us, King Brain are our nearest traditional Somerset cider farm and they even create non-alcoholic drinks using their on-site natural spring water. If you'd like to pick up some local cider during your stay with us, they're open 7 days a week for cider tasting and purchases.
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And yes, you really do toot your horn for cider! Just drive in, toot your horn and they'll be out to see you!
With the summer heatwaves over, September is a perfect time to climb King Arthur's Camelot. At just two miles away, Cadbury hillfort dates from Bronze Age times and marks the opening to the West Country. King Arthur and his knights of the round table are thought to have occupied the hillfort as Camelot from 470 - 580 BC.
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For those looking to explore the history of Somerset, we'd recommend planning your stay using our King Arthur's Camelot page:
