Campsites in Essex

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  Aldersroot

  Ongar, Essex, England

  • Wild camping on private Essex parkland 10 minutes’ drive from Ongar
  • Epping Forest District Museum and Gibberd Garden half an hour’s drive
  • Adults-only off-grid pitches, communal firepit and watersports lake
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  Thames View Camping

  East Tilbury, Essex, England

  • Family-run eco-friendly site on the banks of the Thames
  • A mile from East Tilbury village; 40 minutes' drive to Southend-on-Sea
  • Next to a nature park and on the Thames Estuary Path
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  Hill Farm Camping

  Braintree, Essex, England

  • Well-equipped Essex farm site with excellent accessible facilities
  • A 25-minute drive to Audley End; Colchester Zoo 40 minutes
  • Archery, frisbee golf and trailer rides on site, plus animals to meet
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  Colemans Cottage Fishery

  Witham, Essex, England

  • Peaceful rural site a mile and a half from the town of Witham
  • Five fishing lakes with 100+ pegs and carp up to 22lb
  • Tackle shop; licensed bar-restaurant on site open on select days/times
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  Debden House Campsite

  Loughton, Essex, England

  • Spacious 50-acre Essex campsite bordered by Epping Forest
  • Three golf courses within 10 minutes' drive; Lee Valley 15 minutes
  • Half an hour's walk from the London Underground (Central Line)
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  Waldegraves Holiday and Leisure Park

  Colchester, Essex, England

  • Family-friendly site on Mersea Island with beach access
  • Plenty of activities in the park and nearby area
  • Heated swimming pool, fishing lake and restaurant on site
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  Barleylands

  Billericay, Essex, England

  • Dog-friendly campsite in the grounds of a popular farm park
  • Between Billericay and Basildon; easily accessible by public transport
  • Restaurant, tea rooms, farm shop and kids' attractions
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  Debden Park

  Saffron Walden, Essex, England

  • Adults-only site surrounded by 30 acres of peaceful parkland
  • A 10-minute drive to Audley End House and Gardens; Cambridge 35 mins
  • Within walking distance of village pubs, farm shops and cafés
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  Great Holland Campsite

  Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, England

  • Off-grid family campsite five minutes’ drive from Frinton-on-Sea
  • Walton-on-the-Naze and Clacton-on-Sea both 15 minutes’ drive
  • Grass pitches with kids’ entertainment, fire shows and pop-up bar
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  The Meadow at Waples Mill

  Dunmow, Essex, England

  • Spacious grass pitches in the green Essex countryside
  • A 15-minute drive to Chelmsford; 40 minutes to Audley End
  • Tractor rides on site; firepits provided for campfires
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  Peace Place Pilgrim Bivouac

  Southminster, Essex, England

  • Wild camping on a small organic farm on Essex’s Dengie Peninsula
  • Saltmarsh Coast and Bradwelll beach half an hour’s walk away
  • Bike hire available on site and barbecue provided
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  Stuarts Wood

  Stock, Essex, England

  • Nearly wild site in an oak woodland on a working country farm
  • Five-minute drive to Stock and 10 minutes to Hanningfield’s bird hide
  • Campfires allowed; 35 minutes from Southend-on-Sea beaches
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  Wild Camping at Lawrences Farm

  Halstead, Essex, England

  • Off-grid site on a small family farm at Castle Hedingham in Essex
  • Colne Valley Railway five minutes’ drive; Lavenham 25 minutes
  • Dog-friendly with access to footpaths; pub and shop 15 minutes’ walk
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  Gemini Camp

  Elsenham, Essex, England

  • Exclusive-use glamping site in a former horse paddock with green views
  • A five-minute drive to London Stansted Airport and 15 to Elsenham
  • Direct links to Cambridge and London by train from the local village
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  Highfield Grange Holiday Park

  Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England

  • Lively holiday park on the Essex coast
  • A short stroll from the seafront, pier and amusements of Clacton
  • Indoor pool complex, bar, restaurant and evening entertainment
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  Southey Creek Glamping

  Maldon, Essex, England

  • Cosy Essex glamping accommodation on an arable farm near Mundon
  • A 10-minute drive to Maldon; 40 minutes to West Mersea beach
  • Adults-only pods with private decking; vineyard and wildlife on site
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  Ragmarsh Farm Pop-up Campsite

  Bradfield, Essex, England

  • Laidback pop-up site on a coastal Essex farm
  • Five minutes' drive from Mistley and 15 minutes from Harwich
  • Direct beach access; a few minutes' walk from the Essex Way
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  West Road Camping

  Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England

  • Simple but secure wild-style camping just outside Clacton-on-Sea
  • Beach 20 minutes' walk away; adventure farm park next door
  • Dog-friendly site surrounded by a 7-foot fence for safety
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  Little Leigh’s Campsite

  Chelmsford, Essex, England

  • Simple but well-maintained Essex pitches in Little Leighs
  • A 20-minute drive to Chelmsford or Stansted Airport
  • Barbecue area on site; village shop and pub five minutes' drive
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  Serenity Lakes

  Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

  • Adults-only lakeside glamping location at the back of a working farm
  • A 35-minute drive to Cambridge; 25 minutes to the IWM Duxford museum
  • Well-stocked fishing lake and firepits; country pub a short walk away