Alpine Grove Camping Site

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With 3 different customs and traditions of the 3 adjoining counties of South Somerset, Dorset & Devon there is plenty to see & enjoy.

The historic town of Chard is only 2 miles away (the birthplace of powered flight).

The South Coast, Lyme Regis, is only 20 minutes away with its famous & picturesque Cobb, beach and world renowned fossil beaches.

Cricket St. Thomas Wildlife Park is only 2 miles away offering a superb wildlife experience to all the family.

 Forde Abbey (one of the top 10 gardens in the country) is only 2.5 miles away and in the summer, fruit picking is not to be missed.

At the beach resort of Seaton (25 minutes away) is a tramway.

Also nearby is the National Trust Montacute House.

And for adventure, Diggerland offers a real JCB experience.

For cyclists, either follow the level cycle network path to Illminster or for the fit & healthy perhaps try the 80 mile South Somerset circular cycle route which travels past the campsite.

For walkers & dog owners, a public footpath on the Eastern boundary of the Camping & Caravanning site runs North towards Chard Reservoir Nature Reserve, where fishing permits are available, and South towards Perry Street and the nearest pub just over 1 mile away for good food & drink.

In reception two circular walks from the campsite enjoy different scenery and easy enough for the smaller family members.

Golf is available at the nearby Wind Whistle Golf Club (2 miles) with both greens & driving range.

Horse riding  for beginners to jockeys is adjacent to our site.

Other nearby activities includes tennis, cinema, boat trips and a lot more.

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