The idyllic region of Somerset is filled with some of the most scenic landscapes in England. Aside from spectacular historic attractions, lavish estates and gardens, and postcard-pretty villages, it boasts four of England’s designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and amazing recreation areas. There is a plethora of fun things to do in Somerset. Whether you want to try caving or kayaking, Somerset is a spectacular destination for outdoor activities. Descend into the deep caverns and chasms of Cheddar Gorge or trek through meadows of wild heather in Quantock Hills. Climb coastal cliffs in Mendip Hills, or try a water sport such as windsurfing on Wimbleball Lake. From the swathes of sandy beaches to the rolling hills of Exmoor, the lush landscapes of Somerset will always take your breath away. Enjoy the magnificent beauty of the county’s countryside, and stay in a cozy yurt. Check out our list of the top yurts in Somerset, England.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 21, 2024.
1. Luxurious yurt filled with modern amenities (from USD 140)
This lovely yurt is the perfect accommodation for a relaxing and romantic getaway. Situated in the garden behind St. Anne’s Bed and Breakfast in Glastonbury, the yurt is cozily furnished with artisanal décor and modern amenities. The yurt has electricity and Wi-Fi available and is equipped with a king-sized bed, a wood-burning stove, and comfortable seating. Guests also have access to an insulated log cabin that has a kitchen, a dining area, and a bathroom with shower facilities.
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yurt itself was lovely with nice lighting amenities and even usb points which were very much appreciatedbeing vegan it was great that estelle provided vegan breakfastestelle is very friendly and helpful and the vegan cooked breakfast is an optional extra but is delicioushaving the cabin next door with a kitchen and full size showroom was a bonusCleanliness:
anna's place is beautiful clean and well organisedit's clean beautifully decorated and has everything you could wantthe accommodation is spotless and comfortable furnished tastefully to a great standardit was lovely and cosy at night very clean and comfortable and had a lovely energy to iteverything was clean and we could tell that estelle and malcolm are passionate about their b&bHost:
anna is a wonderful host all facilities excellent and the yurt itself is magicalshe is always responsive and demonstrates genuine hospitalitythank you for being fab hosts margaret alanthe host estelle was incredibly welcomingthe yurt and cabin were beautiful and well equipped lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
ideally located having the chalice well 3 minutes walk away and the tor very close by toobeautiful location 5mins from townit’s a good location for exploring glastonburygreat location-within walking distance of the tor as well as the high street and glastonbury abbeylocation is great walking distance to chailce well the tor and a stones throw from the rifleman's pub
2. Hand-built yurt with hot water shower (from USD 274)
A tranquil accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this yurt is comfortable accommodation close to the village of Glastonbury. This peaceful yurt was hand-built and brims with warm furnishings and convenient amenities. Within the space is a king-sized bed, a dining table, kitchen utensils, and a wood-burning stove. There is also a refrigerator, a sink, a compost toilet, and a hot water shower outdoors. After a day of exploring Glastonbury Tor or cooling off with an outdoor swim, guests can relax by the outdoor fire pit in the evening and soak up the serene beauty around.
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the shower is amazing - loo with a view (if you leave the door open that is)the bed is very comfortable and the space is perfectly designed for 2it is a comfortable homely space with everything you might needoverall it was a really comfortable stay and we would love to come backCleanliness:
beautiful serene setting with cosy but spacious well equipped and very clean yurteverything was clean and it was a really unique experiencevery enjoyable restful clean and special placethe set up and everything worked very well and everything was cleanHost:
isla was a great help and very responsive to any questionsthank you isla and her mum for being amazing hostsisla is a kind and welcoming host and her yurt is every bit the sameisla and her family were perfect hosts and we were very sorry to leave our perfect holidayisla was really really helpful and accommodating and her mum was absolutely lovelyRead more reviewsLocation:
such a peaceful and secluded locationbeautiful walks only a stones throw awaylocation was rural so perfectly quiet but easy to findlovely place to stay; perfect for our purposes needing an overnight stay near friendseasy access to places of interest locally and a friendly pub a short drive away: the cross keys
3. Spacious yurt with child-friendly outdoor area (from USD 140)
This large yurt provides a fantastic, family-friendly stay. This Mongolian yurt has accommodation for up to five guests and is well-equipped with comfortable furnishings and convenient amenities. The space includes three beds, a wood-burning stove, and a table. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom in a nearby building. Outside, guests can lounge in the private hammocks, while the kids can access the play area equipped with swings, a slide, a sandpit, and unique willow dens. The yurt is located near the quaint village of Othery.
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such a comfy bed which you don't always get when glamping and just a lovely stay all roundCleanliness:
so clean and tidy and lots of space tosuch a beautiful yurt- extremely comfortable clean and stylishthe place was spotless and victoria was a fabulous hostHost:
host was very friendlyvicki was an amazing host incredibly thoughtful and always went the extra milevicki was an amazing hostloved every minute of our first experience in a yurt and victoria was an outstanding hostvicki was a fantastic host and we’ll definitely be backRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed walking to the bakery in the village to get breakfastthis is a unique and wonderful placelovely location vicki was very helpful very family friendly and we look forward to going back next yearbrilliant place to take kidsgreat location great host great experience
4. Elegant yurt in a wildflower meadow (from USD 96)
This splendid yurt is rustic, cozy, and well equipped. Situated in a scenic meadow that brims with wildflowers and fruit trees, this yurt is a cheerful Airbnb rental in Somerset that can accommodate up to four guests. Inside the yurt is a luxurious king-sized bed, an additional double bed, a wood-burning stove, and some kitchen amenities. There is an eco-friendly toilet available, but no running water on site. Outside, there is a fire pit and picnic table for guest use. Private yoga lessons in the barn or meadow can be arranged with the host.
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all the onsite amenities (recycling point spare logs shower toilet etc) were clearly labelled and easy to useamazing facilities and a cupboard stocked with pots we've had the most relaxing and cosy weekendCleanliness:
we arrived at the yurt to find it clean cosy and with everything we could needHost:
great communication and helpful advice from the hostall eco-friendly products and some yummy home made apple juice and biscuits made it even more specialmelissa is a very helpful hostmelissa's was very helpful and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location really wild and so close to street and glastonburyamazing place with beautiful settingsa great place to switch off for a couple of daysfully recommend this place and hope to returnperfect place to escape london
5. Cozy yurt surrounded by woodland (from USD 81)
This peaceful yurt is an ideal spot for glamping in Somerset. Surrounded by private woodland near Milton, this yurt was converted from an old grain store and brims with charm and amenities. Two guests can enjoy this space that includes a double bed, an eco-friendly toilet, and an enclosed woodland kitchen equipped with utensils and crockery. There is also a campfire so you can cook your meals under the stars. A simple breakfast is provided during your stay.
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we still can’t believe how clean and not smelly the compostable toilet wasHost:
she is helpful and informativeamanda and tom were fantastic hoststom and amanda are perfect hosts and we hope to be back againamanda was such a welcoming host and couldn't do enough for usamanda and tom were fantastic hosts and we were given a freshly baked loaf on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location in beautiful countryside5miles and a lovely walka great location for exploring the surrounding countryside and the coastwe really appreciated the privacy of the location and thoughtful touchesabsolutely idyllic place perfect for a peaceful get away
6. Large yurt with hot tub access (from USD 102)
Combining rural beauty with luxurious amenities, this glamping spot with a hot tub in Somerset provides a peaceful guest experience. The yurt is furnished with a king-sized bed, a single bed, a wood-burning stove, and hot water bottles for chilly nights. There is also a hot shower, an eco-toilet, and a simple kitchen available for guest use. For an indulgent experience, relax beneath the stars in the outdoor hot tub, and enjoy the utter tranquility of the surroundings. The yurt is situated in Lower Coxbridge and is close to wondrous Glastonbury Tor.
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the log burner is a treat in the colder months and the showers are warm and toastythe amenities were great showers and toilets were clean and the little gas hob was perfectall facilities needed in place and 2 friendly horses and a pony in the paddockthe amenities are good there is a kitchen compost loo which was quite clean and showersHost:
great host and very highly recommendedperfect host and a lovely staythe information given in advance was fantastic sarah was very helpful throughoutthere were friendly horses roaming amongst the yurt which we lovedsarah was super friendly very quick in all communication and left us to relax with our own spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location and overall experiencelovely location and a really different experienceexcellent place to stay lovely locationbeautiful yurt in a lovely secluded locationthe place is beautiful good secluded location although the main house is right behind the yurt
7. Airy yurt with a deck
This wonderful yurt is airy, elegant, and inviting. The yurt can accommodate up to four guests and includes a bed, a wood-burning stove, and two futon beds. An additional on-site property known as the Shepherd’s Hut has a modern bathroom with a shower and a toilet, and a fully equipped kitchen for guest use. The yurt is surrounded by a beautiful orchard, and guests can enjoy the area’s idyllic views from the deck.
Wedmore, Somerset, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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we’d highly recommend this place as somewhere to have a complete break and escape the wi-filovely to shower with views across the fieldsthe views are amazing and the kitchen and bathroom make the camping very comfortableour two children loved sleeping on the futons and the double bed was very comfydespite the warm bed we had one cold night so make sure to come preparedCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortableeverything was very clean and the bed very comfortablethe kitchen and bathroom hut also looks clean and newa lovely clean and homely base if you are seeking peace quiet and love animalseverything is so tastefully kitted out bright clean and freshHost:
welcoming host too thank youhelpful and pleasant hostthe friendly sheep were an added bonus and we enjoyed their companylovely hosts and very friendly dogs and cats highly recommendwe had a lovely few days at the yurt and our hosts were very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore wells cathedral and glastonbury abbeyas for location well situated between many attractionspeaceful place but near places of interestwhat a wonderful location and perfect for a family break in the countrybeautiful rural location and great glampimg fun for kids
8. Campsite yurt with kitchen access
With its comfy furnishings and convenient amenities, this yurt on a campsite offers a serene stay. The yurt is furnished with a double bed, futons, and some kitchen appliances as well as electricity. Guests also have access to a private kitchen equipped with utensils, crockery, appliances, and a sink. There are also public toilets and showers available on the campsite. Additionally, the site has a barbecue, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
Somerset, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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comfortable bed wood burning fireplace furniture cooking suppliessuch a fabulous weekend really spacious yurt with full separate kitchen facilitiesi personally thought the double bed was so comfortablethe showering and toilet facilities were goodthe kitchen area with fridge was really useful and the cake on arrival deliciousCleanliness:
we also had sole use of a kitchen area which was clean and well stockedeverything was so clean decorated nicelythe campsite facilities are clean and well equippedbeautiful yurt well presented and cleanhospitality everything clean and originalHost:
sharon was a perfect hostsharon is a fantastic hostsharon was a great hostshe is an wonderful host who made us feel right at homelovely yurt sharon was a great host we had a lovely stayRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location for exploring somersetlovely location so close to cheddar wells burnham really enjoyed our 2 nightsa great place to stay if you want to relax and get away from modern lifefantastic yurt in a great location and vry helpfulit has everything you could possibly need in it and there plenty of beautiful places near by
9. Riverfront yurt for five guests (from USD 171)
Situated on the banks of River Barle, this fantastic yurt is a great accommodation for up to five guests. The yurt is filled with cozy furnishings and has a wood-burning stove, a double bed, additional floor mattresses and camp beds, and a camping stove with cooking utensils. There is also a solar-powered energy pack available to charge small devices. Outside, guests have access to a bathroom facility with a composting toilet and hot shower as well as a fire pit and barbecue grill.
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showering in nature was greatdespite the yurt being in the woods wifi signal was really goodall the mod cons and finishing touches have been thought about to help you have a comfortable stayCleanliness:
all very clean and nicely equippeda clean and very cosy yurtperfect place with a cold fridge hot shower and spotless kitchenthis place is remote in beautiful setting the yurt is clean well equipped and the kids loved itHost:
great host and would recommendnice touches and nice hostdan was an amazing hostfantastic space with a great hostdan is a very polite and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location in the woods lots of great walking nearbylocation was great in terms of proximity to dulverton and the woodland it was set inin ideal weather it would be a great place to staya really nice and comfortable 'glamping' experience on a beautiful locationamazing place and magic atmosphere
10. Cozy yurt in a quiet field (from USD 114)
This delightful property is luxurious and cozy and surrounded by an idyllic landscape. The yurt can accommodate up to two guests and comes with a king-sized bed, comfy seating, and a wood-burning stove. There is also an enclosed, outdoor bathroom with a heated shower and a well-equipped open-air kitchen. The yurt is situated in Vale of Avalon and is close to beautiful Glastonbury as well as Somerset Wildlife Trust field.
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excellent glamping with a beautiful yurt and excellent amenities like kitchen and showerthe foldaway kitchen was brilliantly designed and had everything we neededwe enjoyed the views over the field from the shower and wish we had longer to staywe had a fabulous time and felt very relaxed and comfortablea peacful setting beautiful yurt and immaculate facilitiesHost:
mia was lovely really easy host to contact and communicate withthe host is very responsive to questions/directions which really helped make it a pleasant staymia and grant are such great hoststhe hosts made sure our stay was perfect and were responsive from the get-gomia and grant are thoughtful hosts and sensitive to the needs of their guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is lovelyit's also a great location for exploring somersetgreat place to unwind in a great private locationif you need a luxurious peaceful get away this is the ideal place to gogrant and mia have created an excellent place to relax and 'get away from it all'
Enjoy the scenery of spectacular Somerset
The natural beauty of Somerset is beyond breathtaking. With its rolling valleys, coastal cliffs, soft, sandy beaches, and verdant hills, Somerset is an idyllic backdrop for a relaxing holiday in nature. Whether you can’t wait for outdoor adventures or just want to sit back under the stars, these yurts are a great way to enjoy the area’s peaceful ambiance and picturesque beauty.
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