Tent Campgrounds in Takeley, Essex, England 2024 from $36/nt

8.5

Daisy Mays Farm

Elsenham, Essex, England

Farm site with a petting zoo 15 minutes’ drive from Bishop’s Stortford
A 30-minute drive to IWM Duxford, and 40 minutes to Colchester Zoo
Off-grid camping with a playground and animal encounters on site

9.1

The Meadow at Waples Mill

Dunmow, Essex, England

Spacious grass pitches in the green Essex countryside
A 15-minute drive to Chelmsford; 40 minutes to Audley End
Tractor rides on site; firepits provided for campfires

Opens 24 July

9.4

Debden Park

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Adults-only site surrounded by 30 acres of peaceful parkland
A 10-minute drive to Audley End House and Gardens; Cambridge 35 minute
Within walking distance of village pubs, farm shops and cafés

6.4

Glamping at Redricks Lakes

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Dog-friendly family glamping site in the Hertfordshire countryside
Horse riding and climbing nearby; on the border of Essex and Cambridge
Lakes for swimming, canoeing and fishing; water park; café and bar

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10

Hill Farm Camping

Braintree, Essex, England

Well-equipped Essex farm site with excellent accessible facilities
A 25-minute drive to Audley End; Colchester Zoo 40 minutes
Archery, frisbee golf and trailer rides on site, plus animals to meet

9.8

Stocks Farm Camping

Braintree, Essex, England

Dog-friendly, off-grid camping in the peaceful village of Rayne, Essex
The Discovery Centre five minutes’ drive; Colchester Zoo 25 minutes
Eggs and veg sold on site; pubs within five to 10 minutes’ walk

Opens 14 June

9.6

Ayurveda Hoddesdon

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England

Pop-up wild campsite edging the River Lee Navigation in Hertfordshire
A 15-minute walk to Rye House Kart Raceway and RSPB Rye Meads
Pitches in private woodland; bike rides and walks direct from the site

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10

Aldersroot

Ongar, Essex, England

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

9.8

Pightle Farm

Elmdon, Essex, England

Rural setting on a farm with fabulous Essex and Cambridgeshire views
A 10-minutes drive to the IWM Duxford, and 30 minutes to Cambridge
Dog-friendly pitches; pub in 15 minutes’ walk, shops 10 minutes’ drive

8.6

Lee Valley Caravan Park Dobbs Weir

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England

Surrounded by Hertfordshire and Essex countryside
Half an hour by train from London
Bike hire, countryside views, playground and shop

9

Gosfield Lake Resort

Halstead, Essex, England

Family-run Essex site on the banks of a 68-acre lake
Playground and picnic areas on site, plus waterside café
Five minutes' drive from the village and pubs of Halstead

10

Finchingfield Camping

Finchingfield, Essex, England

Eco-friendly, off-grid site on a working lavender farm
An hour's drive from London; 20 minutes' walk to Finchingfield's pubs
Pitches cut into a wildflower meadow; private composting loo per pitch

9.5

Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite

Broxburne, Hertfordshire, England

Peaceful woodland site on the border between Hertfordshire and Essex
On the outskirts of Broxbourne; 20 minutes' drive from Hertford
Waterside views and great public transport links

Three Horseshoes Public House

Broxted, Essex, England

7.4

Conical Hill Campground

Elsenham, Essex, England

Pop-up site on a livestock farm near Elsenham in Essex
Five minutes’ drive to Stansted Airport’ Daisy May’s Farm and golf
Dog-friendly and off-grid grass pitches with showers available

Golden Grove Caravan Park

Braintree, Essex, England

Toad Abode

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Wild site by the River Ash, 15 minutes' drive from Bishop's Stortford
Forage on site for elderberries, rosehips and edible Himalayan blossom
Within 40 minutes' drive of Audley End and Knebworth House

8.7

Little Leigh’s Campsite

Chelmsford, Essex, England

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

Lynchets Farm

Royston, Cambridgeshire, England

6.7

Petersfield Village

Gosfield, Essex, England

Secluded grass pitches on a former farm near Braintree in Essex
A 15-minute drive to Hedingham Castle; 40 minutes to Dedham Vale
Antiques, farm shop and café on site; walks five minutes’ drive away

Tent campgrounds in Takeley, England

Daisy Mays Farm

The Meadow at Waples Mill

Debden Park

Glamping at Redricks Lakes

Hill Farm Camping

Stocks Farm Camping

Ayurveda Hoddesdon

Aldersroot

Pightle Farm

Lee Valley Caravan Park Dobbs Weir

Gosfield Lake Resort

Finchingfield Camping

Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite

Three Horseshoes Public House

Conical Hill Campground

Golden Grove Caravan Park

Toad Abode

Little Leigh’s Campsite

Lynchets Farm

Petersfield Village

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