The Meadow at Waples Mill

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Stunning lake full of big carp
Visitor image of the spacious pitches
Meadow view
Large open pitches

What do you fancy putting on the schedule for your countryside break? Rural walks, for sure… and maybe an evening by the campfire? How about proper farm activities like tractor rides (ask site staff for details)? The place to find all this is The Meadow at Waples Mill, an Essex farm site between Chelmsford and Dunmow (and about 15 minutes’ drive from both). This family-friendly site is handy for walks on the Essex Way and other local footpaths, and tractor and trailer rides around the farm are organised on alternate days to give guests a glimpse into agricultural life. Activities complete for the day, it's time to chill out, and that should be easy here – all pitches have access to toilets and hot showers in a long trailer close by, and firepits are provided so you can have a safe campfire (with wood available to buy on site and a great farm shop 10 minutes’ drive away for fireside snacks). Pitches themselves are large, well kept and well spaced within a meadow that backs onto the River Roding. Dogs are welcome, and there are plenty of places to take them for a walk nearby. London folk looking for a quick escape to the countryside, this is a place to bear in mind – it’s only about an hour and quarter by road from the city.

Pladstype

Teltpladser 15
Autocamperpladser 3
Åbner 2. april 2026
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Great little site, quite area. Level pitches. Owner is very helpful.

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Jennifer T.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om Site was quite with plenty of space for pitches.

Syntes ikke om Toilet facilities were very basic.

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Location location location ...perfect setting in glorious countryside.

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mark n.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om Peace and quiet was perfect ...friendly owner who was very easy-going.
Limited facilities but more than adequate for my single-male requirements.

Syntes ikke om No dislikes but more of a planning concern...notice in WC warns that the site can be affected by flooding. I stayed 'post-heatwave' so dry as a bone.

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Great little site for a weekend get away.

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Kevin M.

Areal til autocamper græs og jord uden elektricitet

Syntes om Pitches are spacious,owner is friendly & very helpful.Site is roughly 1 mile from the main road which makes the site very quiet at night with no light pollution.Best nights sleep ive had in a while.There are bus stops on the main road which is great if you don’t want to take your car out.
Toilets & showers are basic but clean.
Site is very dark at night so bring a goid torch.

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Had a fabulous stay at the meadows campsite with my daughter.

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Jenny B.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om How beautiful, spacious and super quiet it was!

Syntes ikke om Nothing!

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A great place to chill and watch nature

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Vikki P.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om We could pick any pitch, there was plenty of space to do so. There were raised fire pits to use and wood to keep the fire alight from a skip.
Owner was friendly and gave advice about local bus links for radio 2 party in Park.
There was little WiFi signal so it was great to switch off and enjoy peaceful surroundings.

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Lovely peaceful campsite in a beautiful…

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Kris U.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om Lovely peaceful campsite in a beautiful setting. it's the first time we've visited and would happily go back

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Wonderful! Calm, no fuss, and spacious…

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Anonym

Areal til autocamper græs og jord uden elektricitet

Syntes om Wonderful! Calm, no fuss, and spacious

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Great peaceful site will certainly be back

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Jemma C.

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om The open space was brilliant really peaceful, provided with a fire pit and wood to burn. Sunset with a campfire was amazing. There is no signal at this site which for me is a massive bonus no temptation to check emails. There was no rush for us to leave in the morning. The toilet was clean enough and always had loo roll but we always took our own. Outdoor toilet with the usual webs and other debris but I was happy enough

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Excellent site, we personally loved it and will definitely go back.

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Anonym

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om Peaceful
Quiet
Free fire logs
Being woken up by birds and flow of the water.
Lots of space on the pitches
Privacy on pitches not a very busy campsite maybe that’s why.
The owner was very friendly

Syntes ikke om The toilets. While I believe the owner is starting out the toilets need serious improvement. They were dirty and poorly managed. He can do better maybe even employ someone to constantly check the state of toilets
Water issues as well seems the only place we could get water was inside the toilet or walk up to the main house to get water.

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Great stay .. happy

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Anonym

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om Beautiful peaceful campsite, everyone was silent by 10pm (apart from the badgers 😉).
I traveled with my sister as two single females in our 30s, we were dropped off and left with no car. We both felt very safe throughout our stay. There is plenty of fields and footpaths to walk and a shed with 2 showers and 2 toilets only.

The owner of the land/campsite was lovely, he came and had a friendly chat when we arrived, to make sure we were happy, he lent us some wooden chairs as we forgot to pack ours and kept us in wood all evening for our fire pit. The firepit was beautiful and burnt gently (remember you're own kinderling and firelighters to get it going)

Will come again

Syntes ikke om A small essentials farm shop on site would be a lovely touch as the closest convenience store was an 8 mile walk away (not a problem if you drive)

Toilets were abit grubby but not awful, bring you're own loo roll

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Faciliteter

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Aftenunderholdning Bar eller klubhus Børneklub Cykelleje Fiskeri Fitnesscenter Fjernsynsrum Indendørs swimmingpool Legeplads Restaurant/Bar på pladsen Spillerum Takeaway Tennis Udendørs swimmingpool Vandsport

Faciliteter på stedet

Afhentning fra offentlig transport Bad til rådighed Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden Bruser til rådighed Familietoiletter Fryser med køleelement Gratis wi-fi Hundepark Internet-adgang Komposttoilet Købmandsbutik Møntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Offentlige toiletter Opvaskeområde Portabelt toilet Toiletblok Tørrerum Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

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Regler

Bål tilladt Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt Grill kan lånes Grill tilladt Hunde tilladte Hunde tilladte hele året rundt

Service

Gasflasker til rådighed Genbrug tilgængeligt Grøn energi Kemisk bortskaffelse Ladestationer til elbiler Opladningsfaciliteter

Faciliteter i nærheden

Bar i nærheden Hundevenligt område

Type

Lille (11-25 arealenheder) Pop-up-campingplads

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheden

Fiskeri i nærheden

Beliggenhed

The Meadow at Waples Mill

Ongar Road

Margaret Roding

Dunmow

Essex

England

CM6 1QS

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,77736°N
0,3172°Ø

Rutevejledning

Please use the postcode CM6 1QS for navigation purposes.

Nærmeste transport

Bus
11,3 km Bus Station
13 km Coach Station
13 km Coach Station
Jernbane
11,4 km Chelmsford Rail Station
11,6 km Sawbridgeworth Rail Station
12,8 km Harlow Mill Rail Station
Færge
35,7 km Woolwich Arsenal Pier
35,8 km Woolwich Ferry North Pier
36 km Woolwich Ferry South Pier
Lufthavn
13,2 km London Stansted Airport
35,4 km London Southend Airport
35,6 km London City Airport

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Lokale seværdigheder

These rural surroundings have plenty of natural landscapes to explore, and plenty of paths to follow to see some of them. The 82-mile Essex Way is the area’s major route, but there are lots of shorter trails around too if that sounds like too much. Or for a much more relaxing day out you could try a ride on the Epping Ongar Railway (15 minutes’ drive away). Scattered around the area are also several lovely houses and gardens to visit, including Audley End (40 minutes), RHS Garden Hyde Hall (40 minutes) and the Gardens of Easton Lodge (25 minutes). If you time your trip well you could also book ahead for a tour of ‘Britain’s Most Extraordinary Home’ Talliston House & Gardens (15 minutes). It’s worth making a trip into Chelmsford (15 minutes) too – it's home to the gorgeous gardens of Hylands Park, a cathedral with Gothic remnants, and a couple of top-notch museums including the Essex Police Museum. Kids need to let off a bit of energy? Try Jump Street trampoline park, just outside the city (25 minutes).

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

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Southend Jubilee 39,4 km Udløb Ikke RelevantGodGodGod

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RHS Garden Hyde Hall 21,6 km

Lee Valley Regional Park 23,8 km

Audley End House and Gardens 27,9 km

East Anglian Railway Museum 34,3 km

Discover 34,3 km

National Trust

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Coggeshall Grange Barn 27,1 km

Rainham Hall 30,2 km

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Cykelruter

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Andet

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Ford End - Hartford End - Leez Priory - Ford End 9,5 km

LANGLEYS 10,4 km

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