Glamping sites by the beach

Colesmoor Farm

• Exclusive-use bell tent in woodland 25 minutes’ drive from Dorchester
• The Jurassic Coast and the Cerne Giant are both 20 minutes’ drive
• Off-grid pitch with an outdoor kitchen; pubs 15 minutes’ drive

Metta Fields

• Single bell tent in its own private garden
• Hayle, Carbis Bay and St Ives all within a 10-minute drive
• Barbecue, firepit and pizza oven provided; well-behaved dogs welcome

Camping Le Pavillon Bleu

Villaggio Turistico Camping Parco degli Ulivi

• Family-friendly site with old olive trees 250 metres from the beach
• Half an hour’s drive from Vieste; 35 minutes from Forest Umbra
• Outdoor pools, sports fields, market and restaurant-pizzeria on site

Shepherds Retreat

• Bespoke adults-only shepherds huts in the Anglesey countryside
• On National Cycle Route 5, 15 minutes’ drive away from the coast
• Visit the four pet alpacas; secure bicycle storage on site

Moor Farm

• Dog-friendly yurt in a peaceful field on a farm in Godshill
• Lots of walking trails nearby; a 15-minute drive from Blackgang Chine
• Woodburning stove, firepit, mezzanine and a shower with a glass roof

Warkworth View

• Exclusive-use glampsite five minutes’ drive from Amble, Northumberland
• Low Hauxley Beach five minutes’ drive, and Alnwick Castle 25 minutes
• Luxury bell tent with woodburning stove, outdoor kitchen and firepit

The Lodges at Garvagh

• Luxury glamping site by the Agivey river in Garvagh town centre
• Portrush, Dark Hedges and Coleraine within a half-hour drive
• Smart wooden lodges each with private hot tub, sauna and firepit

Blanemore Wild Camping

• Campsite in a scenic location 15 minutes' drive from Ballycastle beach
• A 25-minute drive from Lough Conn; Downpatrick Head 20 minutes
• Wildlife haven home to deer, foxes, pine martens and birdlife

Camp Dvor

• Peaceful site in a pine forest on Croatia’s Istrian peninsula
• Snorkelling at Beach Cava 20 minutes' drive; Pula half an hour
• Horseback excursions, swimming pool and large playground on site

Go Wild

• Farm camping 10 minutes’ drive from the spectacular Ligurian Riviera
• Sanremo beaches 10 minutes’ drive, and Menton 50 minutes
• Eco-friendly, solar-powered site with shady pitches and shared firepit

Rowan Tree Paddock

• Single barrel-shaped cabin at a one-acre Northumberland paddock
• A 20-minute drive to Blyth beach; 10 minutes to Northumberlandia
• Off-grid stays with double bed, barbecue and covered deck area

Balnab Farm

• Spacious back to basics pitches at a quiet Dumfries and Galloway farm
• Less than a mile from the coast; 20 minutes' drive to Wigtown
• Farm shop on site with homemade ice cream and fresh flavoured milks

La Bulle de Clotilde

• Unusual Finistère stays in a completely transparent plastic bubble
• Concarneau and Quimper within a half-hour drive
• Stunning views by day and night; private indoor hot tub area

Hoots Treehouse

• Luxurious and secluded treehouse in the East Sussex countryside
• Bodiam Castle and Bewl Water within a half-hour drive
• Kingsize bed, woodburner, barbecue and ensuite bathroom included

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre

• Bunkhouse accommodation in the grounds of a waterside activity centre
• Caernarfon Castle 10 minutes' drive; 20 minutes to Snowdon trails
• Indoor pool and food options on site; various activities to book

Alciston Court Farm

• Peaceful family camping on an organic farm in Polegate, East Sussex
• Drusillas Park five minutes’ drive; Rathfinny Wine Estate 10 minutes
• Spectacular South Downs views; shop five minutes’ walk; pub 15 minutes

Camping Kerisole

• Family campsite in woodland five minutes’ drive from Scaër in Brittany
• Concarneau half an hour’s drive; Quimper and Breton beaches 35 minutes
• Heated pool and Jacuzzi; takeaway breakfast; snack bar with pizza oven

Lime Kiln Woods

• Cosy dog-friendly shepherd’s hut in in a small, private Kent woodland
• A 15-minute drive from Canterbury and 20 minutes from the Kent coast
• Hot tub, outdoor kitchen and outdoor seating area; farm shops nearby