Campgrounds for backpackers in Central England

Hermitage Field Camping

• Wild meadow camping on a working farm with rural views near Retford
• Five minutes’ drive to Sundown Adventureland, Clumber Park 30 minutes
• Back-to-basics pop-up site within walking distance of a pub

High Cottage

• Comfortable, self-contained bunkhouse in Shropshire countryside
• Offa’s Dyke five minutes’ walk; 10 to Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve
• Double bed, dining area and microwave; pub and shop 10 minutes’ walk

Trentfield Farm

• Peaceful site on the banks of the River Trent, with free fishing
• A 30-minute drive to Sherwood Forest, Lincoln and Clumber Park
• Great village pub a 10-minute stroll down the riverbank

Stars and Wild

• Peaceful back-to-basics woodland site in the Severn Valley
• West Midlands Safari Park, Go Ape and Severn Valley Railway nearby
• Woodland walks and fishing at the River Severn

Willey Estates Camping

• Shepherd's huts in an old walled garden in a small Shropshire village
• In Willey, 10 minutes drive from Ironbridge; Blists Hill 15 minutes
• Private barbecue and woodburning stove for each hut

The Haberdashers Arms

• Basic field behind public house in the north Stafford countryside
• Very quiet area six miles from nearest towns
• Between Eccleshall and Newport on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Wigrams

Sherwood Forest Holiday Park

Lathkill Dale Campsite

Hamperley Campsite

• A campsite which has been in existence since the 1960s.
• A greenfield natural site with an adjacent 3 acre ancient wood
• Large flat field with plenty of space to spread out

The Granary Certificated Location

• Well maintained and peaceful CL Site
• Stunning Views

Limes Farm Campsite

• Peaceful countryside camping with ponds, a farm tearoom on site, and a friendly local pub just a stroll away. Conveniently located 10 minutes from the M40 (junction 11), our dog-friendly site is an easy-to-reach rural escape where you can relax and e

The Daneway Inn

Foxholes Castle Camping

Walk Farm

Farm on the Hill

Craig Farm