Barbecue grills allowed: Campgrounds in Ellesmere, England

Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

• Peaceful countryside site on the shores of a small fishing lake
• Five minutes’ drive from Ellesmere and 45 minutes from Chester
• Private hot tub, garden, barbecue area and fishing pegs

Pentreheylin Park

• Dog-friendly wild camping meadows on a working livery farm
• A 25-minute drive from Llangollen and 40 minutes from Chester
• Walks, shops, restaurants and pubs in Ellesmere, five minutes’ drive

Smithy Campsite

• Secluded Shropshire campsite five minutes' walk from a lake
• In the hamlet of Colemere; Ellesmere 10 minutes' drive
• Pet-friendly campsite with a dog-walking area; barbecues welcome

Trench Farm Fisheries and Touring Park

• 150-acre farm, a few minutes’ drive from Penley and 20 from Wrexham
• Three fishing ponds on site stocked with carp, rudd, roach and tench
• On-site walks around a nature reserve and solar farm; dogs welcome

Hare's Rest

• Shepherd’s hut 10 minutes’ drive from Ellesmere in Shropshire
• Chirk Castle half an hour’s drive, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 35 minutes
• Peaceful private garden adjacent to the Llangollen Canal

Rosedale Park

Tedsmore Lakes

• Quiet site among woods in pretty Shropshire countryside
• A 15-minute drive from Whittington and 20 from Oswestry
• Visit the historical British Ironwork Centre in 15 minutes

Canvas Hamlet, Chirk

• Pop-up glampsite with furnished bell tents in the north Wales valleys
• A 15-minute drive from Llangollen and the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
• Shared well-equipped kitchen area, hammocks and chillout tipi

Emral Gardens Caravan Park

• Tranquil adults only park 2 miles from Bangor-on-Dee, Wrexham
• Dog friendly with a great dog run.
• Great base to explore North Wales, Cheshire & Shropshire

The Little Yurt Meadow

Wild Cherry Camping

• Eco-friendly, off-grid site on a North Wales smallholding
• 30-minute drive to Chester for the cathedral, amphitheatre and zoo
• On-site shop with local produce; barbecues and campfires permitted

Murphy’s Meadow Camping

• Small, peaceful rural Shropshire site a mile from the Welsh border
• A 10-minute drive from Oswestry; Offa's Dyke path nearby
• Woodfired hot tub; swing and trampoline; short walk to a pub

Sweeney Farm Glamping

• Luxury safari tents on a family-run organic farm in rural Shropshire
• 10 minutes drive from Oswestry; 45 minutes from Snowdonia
• Firepit, woodburning stove and well-equipped kitchen for each tent

The Horseshoes Inn

• The car park at The Horseshoes Inn offers a spacious, secure area for

Hotel Farm

• Se are a new campsite just starting up so it is quite
• A 10-minute drive from Bettisfield Park and 40 minutes from Chester
• Picnic tables; barbecues allowed; canalside walk and pub nearby

The Happy Pheasant Caravan Park and Campsite

• Well-maintained adults-only site on a rural Cheshire farm
• A 35-minute drive to Chester, and 15 minutes to Cholmondeley Castle
• Access to walking trails, including Sandstone Trail

Thistleford Camping

• Family-orientated campsite on the river Roden in rural Shropshire
• A 10-minute drive from Wem; Shrewsbury 25 minutes
• Farm site with excellent stargazing; campfires welcome