905 nearly wild campgrounds

Crookhill Farm

• Dog-friendly site on a hill farm on the edge of Ladybower Reservoir
• Access to walking and cycling trails; half an hour’s drive to Bakewell
• Firepits to hire; fisheries, bike hire and pub five minutes' drive

Pengellys Farm

• Dog-friendly rural farm site 10 minutes’ drive from Exeter city centre
• A 20-minute drive to the coast; half an hour to Dartmoor National Park
• Pub, ice cream parlour and shop five minutes’ drive; barbecues allowed

Greenlay Pastures

• Small-scale site on a peaceful Suffolk working farm
• On the outskirts of Bredfield; 10 minutes' drive from Woodbridge
• A few minutes' walk from a local shop, tennis courts and a playground

Parkwithian Camping

• Wild camping on a farm 15 minutes' drive from North Cornwall’s beaches
• St Michael's Mount 20 minutes’ drive; St Ives 25 minutes
• Easy access from the A30; Camborne town five minutes’ drive

Ballacottier Campsite

Top of the Rock Pod Páirc and Walking Centre

The Badger and the Bear Outdoor Adventure Camp

• Peaceful wild camping on a farm site in the Northumberland countryside
• Half an hour’s drive from Northumberland National Park and the beach
• Direct access to the St Oswald's Way Path; barbecues and campfires

Le Mas Cabanids

• Woodland glampsite just outside the spa resort of Le Boulou
• A 30-minute drive from the beaches of the Mediterranean coast
• Jacuzzi, plus daily breakfast hampers to eat on your private deck

High Barn Retreats

• Dog-friendly wild camping site in the South Downs National Park
• A 25-minute drive from Lewes and half an hour’s drive from Brighton
• A five-minute drive to pubs, local shops and the beach in Rottingdean

Parknoweth Farm Camping

• Pop-up site a five-minute walk from Botallack’s UNESCO heritage sites
• A 20-minute drive from Porthcurno and 25 minutes from St Ives
• Coastal park with an eco-friendly ethos and farm animals to feed

Badgers Field

• Spacious nine-acre site on a working Cornish dairy farm
• Two miles from Saint Just; Cape Cornwall 10 minutes' drive
• Wildlife haven in a field bordered by woodland

Green Home Cottages and Campsite

• Family-friendly site in stunningly scenic Crater Lakes district
• Within 20-minute drive of Kibale Forest National Park and Lake Nkurubu
• Restaurant, bar, braai facilities, and forest and birdwatching tours

Camping Village Tesonis

• Beach site overlooking Foxi Manna Bay
• Surfing, snorkelling, diving and black beach of Coccorrocci all nearby
• Restaurant, pizzeria, bar, shop and miniature golf

Crooked Creek RV Park

• Surrounded by forest on the Kenai peninsula
• In the fishing village of Kasilof with direct access to hiking trails
• Dining hall, TV room, bike hire and shop selling groceries/firewood

Top Corner Camping

• Pop-up wild camping site on the edge of the New Forest in Hampshire
• A 10-minute drive to Peppa Pig World, and 25 minutes to Marwell Zoo
• Next-door to Petlake Alpaca Farm; pub with food 20 minutes’ walk

Camping Barbados

• Quiet back to basics site in the far south of Barbados
• A 10-minute drive from Oistins; 25 minutes from central Bridgetown
• Silver Sands beach, shops and bars within a 10-minute walk

Camping Bal

• Friendly site half an hour's drive from Calais in Tournehem-sur-la-Hem
• Two kilometres from walks and bike rides in the Tournehem forest
• Bar-restaurant on site, with entertainment in high season

Ashminton Farm

• Quiet farm site set on 56 acres with a lake and watercress stream
• Five minutes' drive from Brockhampton; Worcester 25 minutes
• Organic veg grown on site; two miles from local shops

The Gate Hangs High

• Stays in the lush green grounds of a traditional Cotswolds inn
• A five-minute drive to Hook Norton Brewery and 10 to Broughton Castle
• Meals made with local ingredients served at the dog-friendly pub

Hidden Meadows

• Luxury glampsite on the edge of the Broads National Park
• A 20-minute drive from Lowestoft: shops, stately home, theme park
• Top spot for stargazing beside the campfire