Lake and/or mountain: Glamping parks

Domaine de la Baleine Bleue

• Luxury eco-lodges on a woodland estate in the Charente-Maritime
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne 35 minutes’ drive and Jonzac 45 minutes
• Micro-farm with animals ranging freely; fishing and boating available

Camping La Chute d'Eau

• Nature-rich site with fishing ponds, woodland and a sports area
• A 20-minute drive from Doullens and 40 from Naours and Azincourt
• Bar, brasserie, trampoline, sports facilities and pétanque courts

Croft Farm Camp Site

Camping De Kleine Wielen

• Island site in a North Netherlands nature reserve
• A ten-minute drive from Leeuwarden
• Pool, lakeside beach, play area and restaurant

Riverview Retreats

• Nights under canvas at a peaceful bell tent site by the river Eden
• A 30-minute drive to the Lake District; 35 minutes to Hadrian’s Wall
• Wood, kindling and charcoal available for barbecues and firepits

Logierait Lodges

• Smart Perthshire lodges on the banks of the River Tay near Pitlochry
• Perth and the Cairngorms National Park within a half-hour drive
• Balcony, well-equipped kitchen and beds made up for each lodge

Swallowtail Country Estate

• Peaceful site in the village of Hogsback, just off the R345
• Easy access to walking trails and waterfalls in Hogsback State Forest
• Indoor braai area with pool table and darts; outdoor play area

Les Neuf Cerisiers

• Small, peaceful and luxury park at the foot of the Pyrenees
• Plenty for kids including trampolines, swings and animals to meet
• Heated pool surrounded by comfy sunbeds with parasols

Camping La Chevrette

• Peaceful family-friendly site on the banks of the Loire in Digoin
• A 15-minute drive to Paray-le-Monial; half an hour to Le Pal
• Swimming pool and play area on site, plus river access for fishing

Camping du Besset

• Pretty site in the grounds of a château with forest and mountain views
• Less than a 10-minute drive to St Prix village and 20 to Lamastre town
• Play areas, football field, bowling alley, spa and swimming pool

Wild Goose Glamping

• Well-equipped glamping pods on a small farm near Loch Leven
• A half-hour drive to Perth; 40 minutes to St Andrews
• Ensuite accommodation each with its own decking and barbecue

Camping Batán de las Monjas

• Spectacularly scenic riverside site in the Sierra Norte Natural Park
• Close to an 18-kilometre Vio Verde greenway for cycling and hiking
• On-site restaurant serving local cuisine and Andalusian wines

Camping Lac du Pont à l'Age

• Forest site with lake in Limousin, five minutes' drive from villages
• A 40-minute drive from the Valley of the Painters and from Limoges
• Boating, swimming and fishing from site; bar-restaurant and kids' club

Go Eco Glamping

• Luxury glamping units with private bathrooms and kitchens
• A 20-minute drive from the coast and mountains
• Peaceful wildlife haven with a lake, stream and stunning views

Camping Le Bocage

• Quiet site with direct access to walks along a river and beach
• Less than 20 minutes’ drive from hikes in the Écrins National Park
• Miniature railway, heated pool, bowling alley, café and playground

Bokloof Guest Farm

• Friendly remote farm site in South Africa's Eastern Cape
• In the middle of the mountainous Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve
• Swimming pond, hikes and 4x4 trails from the site

Camping Les Étangs

• Peaceful countryside site 3km from the beach of Binic-Étables-sur-Mer
• 100 metres from two Ic Valley fishing ponds filled with carp and trout
• Pool, playground, fresh bread deliveries and free wifi

Botel Diffuso Dei Laghi

• Eco-friendly floating accommodation at Porto Ceresio on Lake Lugano
• A 40-minute drive to Lugano; Ca’ del Monte and Brusimpiano 10 minutes
• Lake or mountain views from the decking; restaurants 10 minutes’ walk

Les Greniers du Mont-Blanc

• Wooden chalets in the village of Passy, with great mountain views
• Half an hour from Mont Blanc and the Aiguille du Midi cable car
• Lounge, dining room and fully-equipped kitchen in each chalet

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