Somerset.... At the heart of the Westcountry and a county complete with dramatic coastline, seaside towns, epic English countryside and historic places. Being described by the ancient Welsh Celts and the Saxons as the Land of the Summer People, Somerset is a county of captivating contrasts and is an increasingly popular place to own your own static caravan or lodge.

See a great range of independent holiday parks in Somerset below that have static caravans or holiday lodges that are currently for sale. If you want to view the stock of vans currently available, please contact Surf Bay Leisure to arrange a viewing. With such a large number of holiday parks in Somerset with caravans for sale now, you can use filters to find the right holiday park for you. From rural and peaceful small parks, to larger holiday parks with on site facilities such as indoor or outdoor swimming pools, bars and restaurants, you can use the filters to find the perfect place for you. 

Not only are parks in Somerset with holiday homes and caravans for sale listed, vacant plots are also often available. If you want a specific new static caravan on a holiday park in Somerset or require specific attributes such as the number of bedrooms, size or long term availability, finding a holiday park with a vacant plot is often the best way forward. You can then choose from a range of manufacturers and here at surf Bay Leisure, we supply holiday homes and new static caravans  to the Somerset parks listed below from the leading manufacturers ABI, Atlas and Swift. 

It's coast takes in long, sweeping, sandy beaches, seaside resorts, harbours and marinas and the dramatic Exmoor coastline. Venture inland and you'll find beautiful countryside full of protected landscapes, rolling hills, wild moorlands, ancient woodlands and wetland habitats dotted with historic towns and villages.

Somerset is a fantastic place to own your own holiday home and has a wide selection of holiday parks to choose from, where you can spend some quality time with family and friends in a relaxed home from home environment.

Static caravans for sale in Somerset

Somerset isn’t just a budget alternative anymore. It’s become a mixed market where you’ve got two very different types of ownership sitting side by side.

You’ve still got the traditional high-volume parks around Brean and Burnham, but alongside that there’s been a steady rise in newer lodge-style developments and smaller, better-finished parks across the county.

That’s what you’re really deciding between here. Not just where to buy, but what type of park you’re buying into.

How Somerset actually works for caravan ownership

Somerset is less about location variety and more about market split.

Brean and Burnham-on-Sea (high-volume, traditional parks)

This is still the core of the market, but it’s important to understand what it actually is.

• Large parks with high pitch numbers
• Strong family and holiday use
• Wide price range, including entry-level caravans
• Can feel busy, especially in peak season

This works if you want availability, flexibility and a more traditional holiday park setup.

Lodge-led and newer developments (across Somerset)

This is where things have changed.

• Smaller parks with lower pitch density
• Higher-spec caravans and lodges
• More focus on space, finish and quieter use
• Often higher purchase prices and site fees

These aren’t trying to compete with Brean. They’re aimed at a different buyer who wants something that feels more like a second home than a holiday park.

Edge locations around Brean (Berrow, inland pockets)

This is where buyers try to balance the two.

• Close enough to the coast to use it properly
• Slightly less busy than central Brean
• Mix of older parks and some upgraded sites

This tends to suit buyers who want access without being in the busiest parts of the market.

FAQs about buying a static caravan in Somerset

Is Somerset still a “cheap” place to buy a caravan?

Not always anymore. You can still find lower-priced caravans on larger parks around Brean, but newer lodge-style parks are pushing prices up in certain parts of the county. For example, a modern lodge on a smaller, quieter park can cost significantly more than a caravan on a high-volume site just a few miles away.

What’s the real difference between Brean parks and the newer lodge-style parks?

It’s mainly about density and how the park is used. Brean parks tend to be larger, busier and more holiday-focused, while newer parks are smaller, quieter and more about longer stays. For example, some lodge parks have wider pitch spacing and less foot traffic, which changes how often people use them.

Are newer parks actually better, or just more expensive?

They’re different rather than better. You’re usually paying for space, finish and a quieter environment rather than facilities or location. For example, a newer park might not have entertainment or pools, but offers a more private and consistent setup.

Does pitch position matter more on the bigger parks in Somerset?

Yes, and it’s one of the biggest differences between good and average ownership. On larger parks, where you sit can affect noise, privacy and how often you use it. For example, a caravan tucked away on the edge of a park can feel completely different to one in a central, high-traffic area.