Playground: Glamping parks in England

Chipping Camping Barn

• Bunkhouse half a mile from Chipping, in the Forest of Bowland
• Within easy walking distance of pubs, cafés and buses to Preston
• Guest kitchen and dining area, play area and space for barbecues

Norfolk Park Homes

Kids Love Yurts

• Family-friendly site on a working farm on the Isle of Wight
• A 20-minute drive from the beaches of Ryde, Shanklin and Cowes
• Kids' play area; cot and high chair hire; Newport within five minutes

Swaleview Park

• Family-run riverside site in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
• Minutes from the Coast to Coast Walk and the Pennine Way
• Angling and walking along the nearby River Swale

Hilltop Hideaways

• Family-run Warwickshire farm
• A few miles from Royal Leamington Spa and six from Warwick Castle
• Licensed farm shop and café on site

Kelling Heath

Doniford Bay Holiday Park

Callow Top Holiday Park

• Award-winning park a short drive from Ashbourne and the Peak District
• A 20-minute drive from Alton Towers; 35 minutes from Chatsworth Estate
• Dog-friendly site with coarse fishing lake and provisions to buy

Elessar Yurt Village

• Luxury yurts at a well-equipped site on the edge of the South Downs
• Chichester city centre 10 minutes' drive; West Wittering 20 minutes
• Shared wood-fired hot tub, campfire area and 'tree house' kitchen

Homing Leisure Park

Silver Airstream Rental

• Luxurious retro Airstream caravans in West Sussex countryside
• A 10-minute drive to the South Downs National Park and to Chichester
• Private kitchens, bathrooms and hot tubs; communal yurt on site

The Glamping Group at Ashbourne Touring and Camping Park

• Luxury bell tents at a rural site in the Peak District National Park
• A 20-minute drive to Chatsworth House and 25 minutes to Alton Towers
• Play area, picnic spots and pond; pubs and shops 10 minutes' drive

The Private Hill

• Hillside glamping in geodesic domes at the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds
• A 20-minute drive from Pocklington and 35 minutes from York
• Café on site with cream teas and licensed bar; free farm tours

How Stean Gorge Campsite

• Rustic Lodges set beside a natural wonder in the Yorkshire Dales

Caalm Camp

• Dorset glamping in luxury yurts
• Proper beds, linen, electricity and woodburning stove in each
• Dedicated wetroom in each with underfloor heating and flushing toilet

Keldy Cabins

Jacobs Mount Caravan Park

• Well-maintained quiet family park close to Scarborough town centre
• Excellently set for days at Whitby, Pickering, Filey or Bridlington
• Shop, launderette, two play areas and games room

St Margarets Bay Holiday Park