Tent campgrounds in Chelmsford, England

Bridge Field

• Spacious basic pitches just outside the Essex village of Sandon
• A 10-minute drive from Chelmsford and 15 minutes from Maldon
• Close to the A12; 10 minutes' walk to the nearest pub

Baddow Hill Alpacas

• Alpaca Farm Countryside Retreat: A Rustic Haven Amidst Nature's Charms

Stuarts Wood

• Nearly wild site in an oak woodland on a working country farm
• Five-minute drive to Stock and 10 minutes to Hanningfield’s bird hide
• Campfires allowed; 35 minutes from Southend-on-Sea beaches

Space of Mind Camping

• Unique rustic riverside woodlland site.
• Peaceful and relaxing

Little Leigh’s Campsite

• Simple but well-maintained Essex pitches in Little Leighs
• A 20-minute drive to Chelmsford or Stansted Airport
• Barbecue area on site; village shop and pub five minutes' drive

Aldersroot

• Wild camping on private Essex parkland 10 minutes’ drive from Ongar
• Epping Forest District Museum and Gibberd Garden half an hour’s drive
• Adults-only off-grid pitches, communal firepit and watersports lake

Kelvedon Hatch Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Osea Leisure Park

• Award-winning nature site family run since 1933
• Less than ten miles from Colchester Zoo
• Restaurant and bar with play area and large screen TV

Golden Grove Caravan Park

Wyburns Farm Caravan and Camping Site

Blackbarn Farm

Steeple Bay Holiday Park

• Secluded site an hour from London
• Busy programme of family activities and entertainment in high season
• Fishing spots, pool, playground, amusement arcade, café and bar