Campgrounds by the beach in England

Harmony Wood Naturist Campsite

• Secluded six-acre naturist site three miles from Exeter
• Within a half-hour drive of Dartmoor and the Devon coast
• Back to basics site with compost toilet and drinking water

Nesta Valley

• An inclusive eco campsite offering luxury glamping accomodation,

Adgestone Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Harford Glamping Dartmoor National Park

• Glamp on a working farm site in Dartmoor National Park
• Rambler’s paradise: long-distance trails within 10 minutes’ drive
• Half an hour from beaches and Plymouth city centre

Nelson Park Riding Centre

• Well-kept, heated pods with views of horses in Birchington, Kent
• A 10-minute drive to Margate beach; 15 minutes to Broadstairs
• Vending machine for snacks; shops and restaurants 10 minutes’ drive

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

• Family-run site by the River Tavy in Dartmoor National Park
• River walks, fishing and kayaking within a 20-minute drive
• Shop with fresh bread and local produce; diner van at weekends

Hare Appletree Farm

• Spacious pitches at a family farm in the Forest of Bowland
• A 15-minute drive to centre of Lancaster; 20 minutes to Morecambe
• Stunning views over coast and moors; easy access from the M6

The Real Restival

• ‘Strictly canvas’ event site five minutes from South Downs
• Off-grid camping; festival feel without festival hassle
• Top spot for walkers, cyclists and explorers

Flower of May Holiday Park

Eweleaze Farm

• Glamping on the Jurassic Coast

Naze Marine Holiday Park

• Within walking distance of the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze
• Nature reserve and Naze Tower nearby
• Indoor pool with terrace, adventure play area and amusements

Harbour Lodge

• Adults-only waterside site on the edge of a peaceful Essex village
• A mile and a half from the coast; 25 minutes' drive from Colchester
• Direct access to a lake; 10 minutes' walk from pubs and takeaways

The Railway Carriage

• Rural glamping in a cabin with its own six-acre field and trout pond
• A 15-minute drive to the Eurostar at Ashford; 30 to Camber Sands
• Bed linen, towels, fridge, barbecue and fishing rod all provided

The Elms Touring Caravan Park

Cuckoo Down Farm Yurts

Pemberton Farm

• Dog-friendly wild camping in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
• Leave the car behind and walk to Portmellon and Mevagissey beaches
• Sea views and a solar shower; walk to the pub, café or farm shop

Hoburne Blue Anchor

Brackenhill Glamping

• Luxury safari tent glamping in the South Hams, two miles from Dartmoor
• Within 20 minutes' drive of the coast, Dartmoor Zoo and Pennywell Farm
• Ensuite bathroom, kingsize bed, leather sofa and woodburning stove

On the Moor Shepherd's Huts

• Luxury Cornwall shepherd’s huts with direct access to Bodmin Moor
• A five-minute drive to the Camel Trail; 40 minutes to Polzeath beach
• Fully furnished pods with a foodie pub five minutes’ drive away