Tent campgrounds

Camping au Tour de l'Aveyron

• Peaceful family site on the Larzac plateau
• In the middle of Aveyron's five Knights Templar and Hospitaller sites
• Bar-restaurant, barbecue, shop, bike hire and TV room

North Beer Farm

• Rural riverside campsite deep in the Devon countryside
• Okehampton 20 minutes' drive; Exeter half an hour
• Off-grid farm site with views over Dartmoor National Park

Castle Copse

• Back-to-basics meadow camping in the South Downs National Park, Surrey
• A 30-minute drive to Birdland, Farnham Maltings and Petworth House
• Grass pitches with access to walks on site; pubs a 10-minute drive

Northdown Farm

Camping Côté Plage

• Large family park with direct access to the beach, 200 metres away
• Vendée cycle paths at the site exit: hire bikes from the team
• Outdoor pools, waterslide, sun terrace, activities, restaurant and bar

North Keiss Camper Site

• No-frills Caithness campsite with spectacular sea views at Keiss
• A 10-minute drive to John O’Groats; Nybster Broch a 15-minute walk
• Dog-friendly wild pitches; pubs five minutes' drive away

Camping Côte Sauvage

• Beachfront site five minutes' bike ride from Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
• A short cycle from more beaches for surfing, swimming and rockpooling
• Summer programme of family-friendly activities and outings

North Ledaig Caravan Park

Auchenfranco Camping and Caravan Site

Camping Avatar House

• 15 minutes' walk from the beach in the middle of the Caribbean jungle
• Back-to-nature site with added hot showers and wifi
• Hiking and horseback excursions available

Camping Avigliana Lacs

• In the Laghi di Avigliana Nature Park, 9km from Sacra di San Michele
• A 35-minute drive from Turin
• Restaurant, pool, play area and bar

Camping La Plage

• Quiet site by the Doubs river
• A short stroll from the local tram station
• Free wifi, free hot showers and free motorhome service point

Camping Azun Nature

• Small, relaxed site near the village of Aucun in the Pyrenees
• In a bird refuge a kilometre from paragliding schools
• Spotless amenities, multisports pitch and fresh bread sales

Camping Couderc

• Scenic family site on the banks of the Gorges du Tarn canyon and river
• On Sainte-Enimie’s outskirts, a 30-minute walk to the centre
• Private beaches, pool, canoe rental, playground, grocery shop and bar

Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park

Northwood Farm Campsite

• Back-to-basics, pop-up campsite on a Lancashire sheep and cattle farm
• A 10-minute drive to Gawthorpe Hall and Pendle Heritage Centre
• Wild camping on field pitches; walks on site; pub five minutes’ stroll

Castleton Meadows

• Simple adults-only pitches at a small Peak District working farm
• Bakewell, Chatsworth and Padley Gorge within a half-hour drive
• On the edge of Castleton, 10-20 minutes' walk from the show caves

Camping La Pommeraie

• Family site in the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Park
• Peaceful setting with spectacular valley views
• Waterpark, restaurant, fitness centre, archery and bouncy castle

Castlewellan Forest Park

Castlewigg Caravan Park

• Small family-run park two miles from Whithorn and five from beaches
• Walking, cycling, birdwatching and several golf courses in the area
• Spacious site with plenty of room for kids to play