Holiday park · Cheddar · Somerset

Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa

Lodge resort on the edge of the Mendips near Cheddar Gorge, with an indoor pool, spa, bowling, gym and bistro on site.

Some dogs
Pool

Cheddar Woods is a lodge park run by Darwin Escapes, on the site of a former camping and touring park near Cheddar. Stays are in landscaped holiday lodges, with hot-tub lodges among them.

Facilities are more resort than campsite: a heated indoor pool, Eden Spa, an air-conditioned gym, a two-lane bowling alley and games area, a bistro and bar, a shop, and an activity programme including archery and laser clay shooting. Cheddar Gorge is about five minutes by car. Dogs are allowed in pet-friendly lodges only.

Indoor heated pool and Eden Spa
Bowling alley, bistro and bar on site
Hot-tub lodges available
Cheddar Gorge five minutes away by car

Photos

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OpenAll year

Arrive / leaveFrom 16:00 / by 10:00

DogsIn some accommodation

CampfiresNo

PoolIndoor

ElectricNot known

Prices

Prices depend on the dates and unit and are shown after searching on the Darwin Escapes site. Extra charge for dogs.

The full price list we hold (2026)

Source: darwinescapes.co.uk, checked 2026-10-20. Always confirm the price when you book.

Places to stay

Holiday lodge

Lodge

Bedding included
Full kitchen
Own toilet
Own shower

Pet-friendly units are limited; choose one when booking if bringing a dog.

Lodge with private hot tub

Lodge

Bedding included
Full kitchen
Own toilet
Own shower
Hot tub

Pet-friendly units are limited; choose one when booking if bringing a dog.

Rules

Dogs: In some accommodation · on leads
Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro and XL Bully types are not allowed; other breeds at the manager's discretion
Dogs are only allowed in pet-friendly units, which must be chosen when booking. An extra charge applies. Dogs must be on a lead on the park.
Fires: No
BBQs: Yes
Barbecues are allowed with care and must never be left unattended.
Pool: Indoor · heated
Heated indoor pool for resort guests.
Groups: By arrangement
Arrival: From 16:00
Phone reception if arriving after 18:00.

Facilities

Washing and toilets

Pitches and power

Food and drink

Shop
Restaurant
Bar

Things to do

Indoor pool
Hot tub or spa
Evening entertainment

Around the site

Woodland

Only facilities we've confirmed are shown. Crossed out means confirmed not available.

Location

Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa, Axbridge Road, Cheddar, Cheddar, BS27 3DB

Nearest pubKings Head15 min walk
Nearest stationPuxton Park6.1 miles

Directions in Google Maps

Questions people ask

Are dogs allowed at Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa?

Dogs are allowed in some of the accommodation but not all. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro and XL Bully types are not allowed; other breeds at the manager's discretion.

Can you have a campfire at Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa?

No, campfires aren't allowed. BBQs: yes.

When is Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa open?

All year.

Does Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa have a swimming pool?

Yes, an indoor pool. It's heated.