From Exeter, head towards Podimore roundabout and take the 2nd exit (A37) towards Lydford-on-Fosse for approx 2.5 miles.
From London/Andover head toward Podimore roundabout and take the 4th exit (A37) towards Lydford-on-Fosse for approx 2.5 miles.
At the Lydford Traffic lights (crossroads) turn left onto the B3153 and continue into Keinton Mandeville, as you leave Keinton Mandecille keeping the village shop on your left take the right hand turning signposted Bart St David and Butleigh (Barton Road). Stay on the same road and travel through Barton St David keeping the Barton Inn on your left, carry on past the Barton Inn through a sharp bend onto Jarmany Hill towards Butleigh. Continue for just under a mile and after the signpost for Butleigh the road forks, take the left hand turn onto Banbury Lane and Banbury Meadow is the first entrance on your right.
From the M5.
Take junction 23 for Puriton, continue for 1 mile, at the bottom of the hill turn left at the traffic lights for Glastonbury the old bath road (A39).
Travel for 20 minutes to Walton (Main Street), take the 2nd exit at Sainburys' roundabout onto westway, continue towards Glastonbury, at the 2nd roundabout take the 1st exit onto the Causeway and then the street road, at the 3rd roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A361 and continue past Morrisons to the mini roundabout, take the 2nd exit (right turn) up the hill towards Butleigh, at the top of the hill turn right onto the Butleigh road and continue across the levels to the T junction then turn left to Butleigh Wooton (Butleigh road). Continue towards Butleigh for 3 minutes, travel through the outskirts of the village, just as you start to leave the village you will see the Rose and Portcullis Pub on your left, at the Rose and Port Cullis pub, turn left (Barton road) continue for 500m and take the 2nd turning on the right, (Banbury Lane) and Banbury meadow is the 1st silver field gate on the right.
Banbury Meadow is a tranquil glamping retreat managed organically as a nature reserve, situated on the village fringe of Butleigh, less than a 10-minute drive from the historic town of Glastonbury, overlooking Glastonbury Tor and within the ancient Vale of Avalon.
We are a small glamping retreat that will especially appeal to people with an interest in treading lightly on the earth and reconnecting with nature and just being able to 'unplug' and relax.
We have two 6m yurts available either as separate bookings or we are able to offer exclusive rental of the entire site for up to six guests at a time, please call Tom on 07375051134 to discuss availability and prices.
Retreat facilitators are most welcome to contact Tom regarding accommodation and hosting at Banbury meadow.
You will be provided with a beautifully spacious yurt with a sumptuous four-poster bed, cosy wood burner a fully equipped kitchen, your own private toilet and shower room, outside fire pit, BBQ and seating and free on site parking close to your accommodation. LED 12 volt lighting is provided throughout and sockets for mobile phone and tablet charging etc. .
We can offer up to 3 guests per yurt the opportunity to experience the wealth and beauty of an ancient wildflower meadow with a breathtaking view of Glastonbury Tor a stunning 180-degree view of the Mendip Hills and Somerset Levels. We are nestled within the Dove constellation of the Glastonbury Zodiac and are close to various beautiful locations such as the renowned RSPB reserves at Shapwick, near Glastonbury, which harbour a multitude of birds and wildlife.
Although we have a licence for many units, we have limited ourselves to only two 6-metre yurts because we wish to keep our site peaceful, exclusive and as low impact as possible.
For ecological reasons we are unable to accept dogs (other than guide dogs) also to ensure the tranquillity of the site for other guests we are unable to make a provision for children under 12 years of age.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us on, tel...07375051134 or email... banburymeadow@outlook.com should you have any further questions ahead of booking and we look forward to seeing you soon.
Please note: When making a booking on the website we are only able to accept bookings for 3 guests per yurt.
Things to do
Toilets Showers Adult only site Bus service Local taxi's Local pub
Composting toilets on site, No chemical toilets to be used on site.