RV parks and motorhome campgrounds

Parco Vacanze Olympus

• Family-friendly site a short walk from the beach in Lido di Metaponto
• Riserva Naturale San Giuliano 35 minutes’ drive; Matera 45 minutes
• Shaded pitches; playground and dog park; food shop and bar

Deep Forest

• Basic off-grid campsite in forest on the border of Italy and Slovenia
• Half an hour’s drive to Sistiana Beach and the clifftop Rilke Trail
• Solar-powered pitches with filtered rainwater and a playground

Southpark of Bradieston Farm

• Wild camping site close to the foothills of the Grampian Mountains
• Laurencekirk town 10 minutes’ drive; Crathes Castle 45 minutes
• Dogs welcome; drinking water supplied; barbecues and campfires allowed

Kitridding Lake

• Small, dog-friendly lakeside pitches on a Cumbria farm
• Half an hour’s drive from Windermere; 25 minutes from Sedbergh
• On-site tearoom and farm shop open Thursday-Sunday

Cairngorm Motorhome Site

• Motorhome aire five minutes’ drive from Glenmore, in the Cairngorms
• Rothiemurchus 10 minutes’ drive; Highland Folk Museum 35 minutes
• Secure gated site with views of Loch Morlich

Camping Ostrea

• Relaxing campsite on the eastern coast of the Île d'Oléron
• A 15-minute drive from Boyardville or the mainland
• Outdoor pool heated to 28°C throughout the season

Campingplatz Altjessen 57

• Quiet, cosy site just 10 minutes’ drive from historic Pirna
• A 35-minute drive from Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden
• Restaurant on site with daily-changing specials and regional food

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 Ker Therese

• Wild camping near the village of Kerfourn, in the Breton countryside
• Gulf of Morbihan 45 minutes’ drive; Josselin Castle half an hour
• Shuttle service on site for the Nantes–Brest Canal

A1 Kaikoura Motel and Holiday Park

• Family-friendly site in Kaikoura, a two-minute walk from the ocean
• Kaikoura Peninsula hikes and whale-watching flights 10 minutes’ drive
• Large communal kitchen, barbecue provided; launderette; mountain views

Westways Wildflowers

• Caravan park on a wildflower farm two hours’ drive from Perth in WA
• Coral Coast beaches and The Pinnacles an hour and 20 minutes’ drive
• Basic caravan park with abundant wildlife; wildflower tours available

Camping Le Clos La Tour

• Peaceful site in a wine-growing village near the Canal des Deux Mers
• Walk or cycle along the canal path; half an hour’s drive from Agen
• Wine cellar, shops, restaurant and boat hire within walking distance

L'Orée des Bois

• Family campsite 10 minutes’ drive from the beach on the Île d’Oléron
• A 15-minute drive to Le Château d’Oléron, 10 minutes to La Cotinière
• Swimming pool and playground; terrace bar and themed evenings

Lakes Beachfront Holiday Park

Short Mountain Distillery Campground

Panorama Caravan Park

Lakeside Camping Sigulda

• Family-friendly site on Lake Matinu, a five-minute drive from Sigulda
• Turaida Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Gauja National Park 45 minutes
• Picnic areas, communal kitchen; barbecues allowed; firewood for sale

Passage Farm Caravan and Campsite

• Family-run farm site with Severn views in Arlingham, Gloucestershire
• Thames and Severn Canal 10 minutes’ drive; WWT Slimbridge 20 minutes
• Level grass pitches with electric hook-ups; 10 minutes’ walk to pubs

La Livada

• Small and rural family-friendly site in the Carpathian foothills
• Cozia Monastery 50 minutes’ drive; Ocnele Mari Salt Mine half an hour
• Pétanque and badminton available; easy access from E81 main road