Lake and/or mountain: Glamping sites

Thunder Mountain Camp

• Secluded adults-only site in Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas
• Hot Springs 50 minutes’ drive; Little Rock an hour and 45 minutes
• Private trails; swimming in the river; outdoor bathhouse

Three Corners Meadow

• Peaceful dog-friendly Cornwall site three miles from the coast
• A 20-minute drive from Lantic Bay; 15 minutes to the Adrenalin Quarry
• Firepit with log seats and a barbecue area with indoor seating on site

The Dales Camping and Caravanning

• Well-maintained family-run site next to Thornton Steward Reservoir
• On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, 10 mins' drive from Jervaulx Abbey
• Fishing passes available; great stargazing and wildlife-spotting

Three Willows Glamping and Farmhouse

• Tree-backed glamping dome set next to a private and scenic carp lake
• A 10-minute drive from Le Lude and 15 to Côteaux du Loir’s vineyards
• Private kitchen; bedding, towels and wifi all included in the price

The Dragons Gate

• Wild(ish) camping with spectacular mountain views in Herefordshire
• Grosmont Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Symonds Yat 25 minutes
• Wild swimming and walks on site; five minutes’ walk to the pub

The Farm Hut

• A beautiful handcrafted shepherd's hut for a perfect glamping stay
• In the foothills of the Rhinogs near Barmouth, North Wales
• Wake up to stunning views and fall asleep to the sound of waves

Camping Le Moussaillon

• Family-friendly site in Messanges near the seaside and edging a forest
• A half an hour’s walk from Messanges beach and Étang de Moïsan lake
• Pool, bar, restaurant, pétanque, play area, games room and wifi

Tomnauld Farm

• Family-run bell tent site on a hobby farm in Highland Perthshire
• A 10-minute drive from Pitlochry and the Blair Athol Distillery
• Dog-friendly, with on-site dog sitting, agility course and walks

Les Auzerals Camping du Lac

Kemp Stříbrný Rybník

• Lakeside safari tents 10 minutes' drive from Hradec Králové
• Next door to Hradec Králové activity park and a nature reserve
• Beach with volleyball, swimming, fishing and a 60-metre waterslide

Toubies Glamping

• Stay in safari-style tents on the edge of Ariege National Park
• Spectacular views of the Pyrenees
• Hot tub and swimming pool on site

The Growcery Camp

• On the banks of the Orange River, with spectacular mountain views
• Fishing rod, canoe and kayak rental
• Restaurant, bar, communal meals, braais and a herb and veg garden

Koko Holidays at Camping Le Moulin de la Pique

• Rental tents at a Dordogne estate, just outside Belvès
• A 20-minute drive from the Dordogne river and Château des Milandes
• Swimming pools, fishing lake and restaurant on site

Karen Eco Lodge

• Eco-friendly modern lodges in a valley setting an hour from Chiang Mai
• Jungle trekking, elephant trips and bamboo rafting all available
• Colourful and cosy restaurant and bar on site

Trecombe Lakes

• Pretty lakeside glampsite on the edge of the Lizard Heritage Coast
• A 15-minute drive from Falmouth town and 25 minutes from Truro
• Spring-fed lakes, rowing boats, rope swings and breakfast hampers

Treens Camping

• Family-run site on the shores of Stor-Treen lake
• Sauna, discgolf course and boat, bike and canoe hire
• Playground and barbecue/firepit area

Les Hameaux de Miel

• Peaceful hilltop site in a Limousin forest
• A handy 300 metres from Miel lake for waterslides, fishing and pedalos
• Two pools on site, plus pétanque, ping pong and multisports court

The Highland Bothies

• Peaceful glamping pods with hot tubs and views over Loch Broom
• On the North Coast 500, within walking distance of Ullapool
• Based on a working croft with hens, sheep and Casper the pony

Kamp Natura Terme Olimia

• Family-friendly resort above thermal springs in Podčetrtek spa resort
• Next to a large waterpark; bus and train stations a short walk away
• Indoor and outdoor pools, kids' club, play area and fitness centre