Staying in the Yellow Submarine – a Guide for All Those Who Laugh in the Face of a Great White!
All you need to know about staying in The Yellow Submarine…
We’d LOVE to welcome you to stay! You may have questions – so here are some answers and if there is anything else you need to know just message or call us.
FAQs – Staying in the Yellow Submarine
The Yellow Submarine sits on the seabed of Petruth Paddocks, a fun and family-friendly campsite in Cheddar, Somerset. From 2025, it’s in a select area of the Premier Field with even more room than before!
Yes, if you’ve got the imagination of a child. No, if you’re being boringly adult. The Submarine stays firmly on the surface of the campsite and definitely not near any Great White Sharks.*
*probably
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Probably not. But if it happens, please make sure you’ve paid in full beforehand.
Not required — but please do wear them if you fancy amusing your fellow campers (and the locals down the pub).
The Sub sleeps 4 people (max. 3 adults). There’s:
- 1 king-sized bed
- 1 single sofabed
- 1 single bunk bed (for a small child, with safety guard)
Yes! Lovely fluffy towels and all bedding are included.
Absolutely. Bring your gadgets — we’ve got you covered.
Nope — just bring your tribe, good food, great drinks, and big grins. We supply the bedding, towels, tea, and coffee. Dress for fun: flip-flops, silly hats, and maybe wellies if it’s muddy.
Inside: hob, sink, and fridge.
Outside: BBQ, seating, dining area, and a firepit.
Outside: BBQ, seating, dining area, and a firepit.
No. You’ll use the campsite’s excellent loo and shower facilities nearby (much safer than risking sea monsters in the drains!).
Yes — you can book your very own private hot tub, delivered right next to the Submarine.
Check-in from 3pm, check-out at 11am (via torpedo tube, obviously).
Yes!
- Summer: open the top hatch or main door for a breeze, plus a quiet fan.
- Winter: switch on the quiet fan heater for warmth (great if parked under an iceberg).
There are steps up into the Submarine, and you’ll need to bend slightly to enter. The bunk bed is for children up to 8 years old and requires climbing in. Please ask us if you need more details.
It’s yellow — so that part is real! The “submarine” bit is more along the lines of Santa, the Tooth Fairy, and the Easter Bunny.
Sorry, no. Not since the incident with the Giant Squid.
Yes — radar, periscope, buttons, switches, lights, dials, gauges, and lots of silly interactive bits.
Yes — private outdoor space with seating, lighting, BBQ, and a firepit. Use your imagination and you may also spot Nemo, the Little Mermaid, or sunken treasure (please avoid the Bermuda Triangle).
Yes! Bring your playlist or use ours. Just no loud music outside after 10pm — and absolutely no Sea Shanties.
Yes. Grab a biscuit and read it on our website.
Of course — find them on our website. (You must be a lot of fun on a first date!)
Yes — we’ve been featured in papers, online, and on TV. Links are on our site.
We’ve created an A–Z of Glamping in a Yellow Submarine, plus a blog full of silly stuff.
Yes — please treat the Submarine with care and leave it as you found it. We built it with love, care, and giggles.