Moor Wood Campsite

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Perched on the scenic North Hill above Minehead, Moor Wood offers a peaceful, back-to-basics camping experience on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Surrounded by woodland and open moorland, this welcoming site provides a tranquil escape from the modern world, perfect for adventurers, walkers, and nature-lovers alike.

Moor Wood embraces a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere, where guests can enjoy the simplicity of outdoor living without sacrificing key comforts. Whether you’re pitching a tent or parking up in a campervan, you’ll have access to essentials like hot showers, flushing toilets, and plenty of space to unwind. It’s an ideal setting for switching off, slowing down, and reconnecting with nature.

Uniquely situated as the first stop on the famous South West Coast Path, Moor Wood is a natural choice for those setting out on this iconic long-distance trail, which begins just a short walk away in Minehead. But even if you’re not taking on the full journey, the site is a perfect base for exploring Exmoor’s rich landscape—dramatic coastlines, rolling moors, wooded valleys, and abundant wildlife all lie within easy reach.

Whether you’re staying for a single night or settling in for a longer escape, Moor Wood invites you to breathe deeply, embrace the outdoors, and enjoy the beauty of one of England’s most treasured natural areas.

Come for the views, stay for the peace—and leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and a little closer to the wild.

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Key Facilities

  • Children welcome
  • Dogs welcome
  • Real log fires
  • Sea views
  • Shop nearby
  • Pub nearby
  • Shower block
  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

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