Bearley Lakes, Yeovil, Somerset
Two miles from the A303, overlooking the Somerset Levels
Exclusive Carp Lake With a Lakeside Caravan and Carp to 38lb
Bearley Lakes near Yeovil lets you book a whole lake: Rowan Lake, two acres with 270 carp to 30lb, comes exclusively with its two bedroom lakeside caravan. The bigger Willow Lake holds carp to 38lb.

Book a whole lake, with a practical set-up anglers actually use. Rowan Lake is two acres with 270 carp to 30lb, five swims and an island, and it is yours alone when you book the caravan beside it. Nets, cradles and slings are provided and there is a lockable tackle shed with a bait fridge and freezer. It suits two or three carp anglers who want exclusive water without paying specimen syndicate prices.
Good for
- Two or three anglers wanting a lake to themselves
- Carp anglers who value practical kit on site
- A week-long session near the A303
Think twice if
- You want lodge luxury: the accommodation is a static caravan
- You need wifi: there is none, though 4G works
Use the double swim by the tackle shed
The lockable tackle shed with its bait fridge and freezer sits close to the double swim, so set up there to keep bait fresh.
What a Stay at Bearley Lakes Is Like
Bearley Lakes is near Yeovil, two miles from the A303, looking out over the Somerset Levels.
The accommodation is a two bedroom static caravan on the bank of Rowan Lake, with an en-suite double, a twin with its own shower room, a fully equipped kitchen, a large living room with panoramic views, bedding and towels. There is no wifi, but 4G works.
Rowan Lake is yours alone when you book the caravan beside it.
Rowan Lake is two acres with a large island, reed-lined margins and five wood-chipped swims from two to ten feet deep. It holds 270 mirror, common and ghost carp to 30lb, plus pike, chub, roach, rudd and perch, and it is exclusive to the caravan booking. Nets, cradles and weigh slings are supplied, bait and pellets are sold on site, and the nearest tackle shop is six miles away in Yeovil. Willow Lake, three and a half acres, holds around 330 carp to 38lb, 100 of them over 20lb.
Written from the venue’s published details. We have not stayed here ourselves.
The Fishing at Bearley Lakes
Two carp lakes: Rowan, exclusive with its caravan, and the larger Willow Lake with carp to 38lb.
Which lake is which
| Lake | Type | Pegs | Size | Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Lake | Exclusive with caravan | 5 swims | 2 acres | 2–10ft | 270 carp to 30lb, pike, chub, roach, rudd, perch |
| Willow Lake | Exclusive or shared | – | 3.5 acres | – | About 330 carp to 38lb, 100 over 20lb |
Tickets, times and rules
| Rowan Lake | Exclusive to the caravan booking |
| Kit provided | Nets, cradles and weigh slings |
| Bait | Bait and pellet sold on site |
| Night fishing and rod limits | Not confirmed |
The Lodges
A two bedroom lakeside static caravan on Rowan Lake.
Questions About Bearley Lakes
Can I book a whole lake at Bearley?
Yes. Rowan Lake is exclusive to the caravan booking.
Source: bearleylakes.co.uk holidays
How big are the carp?
Rowan Lake holds 270 carp to 30lb, and Willow Lake holds around 330 carp to 38lb with 100 over 20lb.
Source: bearleylakes.co.uk and carpworld.co.uk
Is there wifi?
No, but 4G works in the caravan.
Source: bearleylakes.co.uk holidays
Do I need my own nets and slings?
No. Good quality nets, cradles and weigh slings are provided.
Source: bearleylakes.co.uk holidays
Getting There
Near Yeovil, Somerset, two miles from the A303.
