Forest campgrounds in Italy

Camping Verna

• Family-friendly site in the foothills of the Alps, near hiking trails
• Zoom Torino animal park 25 minutes’ drive; Turin an hour away
• Swimming pool, shaded social area and restaurant on site

Camping Rodigliano

• Wild camping with mountain and sea views in the Campania region
• Archaeological Park of Paestum 15 minutes’ drive; beaches 20 minutes
• A 10-minute walk from the town of Capaccio and its pizzerias

Rocca di Sotto

• Peaceful rural site at Roccafinadamo in the Abruzzo hills
• An hour's drive from the coast and Gran Sasso National Park
• Bar, barbecues, picnic tables and homegrown produce for sale

Campeggio Natura Le Quite

• In the Abruzzo National Park and regularly visited by deer
• 15 kilometres from Pescasseroli and two kilometres from the local lake
• Hikers' paradise a short walk from the local village

Campeggio Sun Bay

• In a pine forest in Lido Bruno, with direct access to private beach
• A 15-minute drive from the historic centre of Taranto
• Sea-view restaurant, surf lessons and sailing school

Camping Wolf

• Peaceful family-friendly site in the scenic Abruzzo National Park
• Under 10 minutes' walk to boating and beaches on Lago di Barrea
• Bar-restaurant, MTB and e-bike rental, and bookable private bathrooms

Camping Aiguille Noire

• A spectacular setting at the foot of Mont Blanc, 6km from Courmayeur
• Strategic starting point for walking, trekking and mountaineering
• Sauna, massages, three play areas, yoga and bar-restaurant

Camping Ansitz Wildberg

Casa Tartufo

• Peaceful rural site in a truffle orchard in the hills of Le Marche
• Food and wine tours and guided walks run from the site
• Swimming pool, pétanque court, trampolines and pizza evenings

Camping Columbia

• Sea-view pitches with access to a free beach in Montegiordano Marina
• A 40-minute drive to trails and lakes of Pollino National Park
• Café-bar on site, plus covered games area and hammocks in the trees

Hu Fabulous Village

• Well-equipped family holiday site among 30 lush Mediterranean hectares
• Within 30 minutes' drive of Rome and 20 from the beach at Ostia
• Outdoor pool, kids' club, summer entertainment, café and restaurant

Camping Ciclamino

• Four season campsite in the heart in the heart of Monte Baldo
• Ideal for touring or camping or a comfy stay in a mountain chalet
• Ideal for families and groups looking for outdoor pursuits

Tendi at Glamping Resort Orlando in Chianti

• Luxury family glampsite set among Monti del Chianti hills in Tuscany
• Around an hour’s drive to Florence, Siena and Arezzo
• Pool complex; pizzeria and bar; vineyard tour five minutes’ drive

Camping Il Ceppo

• In the heart of Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
• A gourmand's paradise
• Newly opened for winter 2015

Agriturismo Merlino

SunLodge at Camping Barco Reale

• Family-friendly holiday park in the rural hills of Tuscany
• A 25-minute drive from Pistoia; Florence city centre 45 minutes
• Three swimming pools, bike hire, kids' club, bar and restaurant

ecoVita Agri-Glamping

• Sustainable glampsite with spectacular views in south-eastern Sardinia
• A 15-minute drive to Sarrabus beaches and Sette Fratelli regional park
• Off-grid yurts on a permaculture farm with organic produce available

Camping Torotto

• Quiet site with stunning views 10 minutes’ drive from Niscemi, Sicily
• Gela beaches half an hour’s drive and Piazza Armerina 40 minutes
• Tennis court, swimming pool and massages available for an extra cost