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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the camping

Labourham Drove, Cheddar, United Kingdom, BS27 3FS
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Close to Gough's Cave
Perfect
9.8
/10

American School Bus Glamping - Somerset - A unique mobile home stay with garden views and proximity to Cheddar Gorge

American School Bus Glamping - Somerset offers a distinctive stay in a converted mobile home featuring a fireplace, garden views, and outdoor dining. The accommodation includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with free toiletries, along with a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and enjoy amenities like electric blankets, tea and coffee makers, and parquet flooring. Nearby landmarks include Gough's Cave (2 km), Cheddar Gorge & Caves Car Park (1 km), and The Schnitzel Sanctuary (1 km). The property is 20 km from Bristol, providing easy access to both rural and urban attractions.

Pros

The mobile home features a fireplace and electric blankets for added comfort.

Outdoor dining and barbecue facilities provide a relaxed atmosphere.

Proximity to Cheddar Gorge and other natural landmarks makes it ideal for explorers.

Cons

The mobile home layout may feel compact for larger groups.

“American School Bus Glamping - Somerset isn't just a stay; it's a playful reimagining of travel, dropping you into a vibrant, upcycled school bus in the heart of Cheddar. The novelty is undeniable, but the experience is grounded in genuine comfort and a unique sense of place. It's quirky, memorable, and surprisingly well-executed.”
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Amenities & Features

American School Bus Glamping - Somerset offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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American School Bus Glamping - Somerset Location

Labourham Drove, Cheddar, United Kingdom, BS27 3FS
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Labourham Drove, Cheddar, United Kingdom, BS27 3FS
Explore Cheddar
Explore Cheddar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheddar Gorge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic limestone gorge offering stunning views, hiking paths, and the chance to see unique geology and local wildlife.
Church of St Andrew
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture, striking stained glass, and community events throughout the year.
Cheddar Gorge Craft Village
20 minutes' walk
Quaint craft village with artisan shops and local products. Ideal for unique gifts and a taste of local craftsmanship.
Cheddar Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir perfect for walking, bird watching, and enjoying water activities in a serene environment.
Hiking at Cheddar Gorge
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes offering breathtaking views and outdoor exploration. Trails are well-marked and suitable for all levels.
Cheddar Crazy Golf
25 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini-golf course suitable for families and friends. A great way to spend a sunny afternoon.
Yoga at Cheddar Wellness Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all skill levels. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Rock Climbing at Cheddar Gorge
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing experiences with various routes for all abilities. Guided sessions available for beginners.
The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co
20 minutes' walk
Local cheese shop offering delicious cheese tastings and farm-to-table dishes. Great for families and cheese lovers.
The Royal British Legion
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with pub classics and local ales. Family-friendly with options for various dietary needs.
The Bath Arms
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a wide range of dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
The Schnitzel Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Unique dining spot specializing in schnitzels. Friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
The Cheddar Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and film screenings. Family-friendly and diverse programming throughout the year.
Jazz Nights at The Royal British Legion
15 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights featuring local musicians. Cozy vibe, perfect for couples and music enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Bath Arms
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events featuring various genres. Great nightlife option for all ages.
Cheddar Crazy Golf (evening sessions)
25 minutes' walk
Fun evening entertainment for families and groups. Nailed the experience with nighttime lighting and themed holes.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Cheddar20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Bristol (BRS)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Exeter International (EXT)144 min  ·  59.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About American School Bus Glamping - Somerset
What are the check-in and check-out times at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is American School Bus Glamping - Somerset from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Bristol Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What outdoor activities are available at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, windsurfing, and horseback riding at the campground.
Is there parking available at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What facilities are available for children at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
The campground features outdoor play equipment for children.
What room amenities can guests expect at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, seating area, fireplace, and bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there dining options available on-site at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
There is a coffee shop and a minimarket available on-site for guests.
What is the distance from American School Bus Glamping - Somerset to the nearest attractions?
The campground is located 3.9 km from King John's Hunting Lodge and 2.4 km from Cheddar Gorge Caves.
What services are available for guests at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
The campground offers bike hire and features bicycle parking for guests.
Is internet access available at American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Internet access is available for guests during their stay.
What is the nearest train station to American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Bristol Temple Meads Station is 32 km away from the campground.
Are any historical sites located near American School Bus Glamping - Somerset?
Nearby historical sites include Ashton Court (29 km) and Bristol Cathedral (31 km).
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room