Glamping sites by the beach in England

Little Leat

• Small pop-up site at a 10-acre permaculture project near St Just
• A 15-minute drive from Land's End, Sennen Cove and Penzance
• Pre-pitched off-grid tents with beds and camp kitchen

Manor Farm

• Luxury bell tents at a Suffolk farm outside the village of Knodishall
• A 10-minute drive from Aldeburgh, Thorpeness and Snape Maltings
• Private bathroom and kitchen for each tent; firepit and logs provided

Barley Fields Glamping

• Adults-only glampsite 10 minutes’ drive from Callington in Cornwall
• Bodmin Moor and Tamar Valley National Landscape both 15 minutes’ drive
• Furnished bell tents with firepits; shared camping kitchen and a pool

Swallows Field Glamping Pods

• Adults-only glamping pods in a landscaped paddock with valley views
• A 10-minute drive from Colchester in the village of Fordham Heath
• Units have kitchenettes with ovens, double beds and private gardens

Tin Can Camping

• Vintage-inspired units with kitchen facilities set in a small wood
• A 10-minute drive to Loddon, 15 to Bungay and 30 to Norwich
• Communal lounge with underfloor heating, pool table and games

Kingsdown International Camping Centre

Longthorns Farm

• Rural family site within strolling distance of Monkey World
• Alpacas, horses, sheep and chickens all on site to meet
• Eco toilet and shower block with family bathroom added in 2017

Exford Hostel

• In the grounds of a hostel in Exmoor National Park
• Full access to hostel facilities
• Horse riding, photography help, fishing and Exmoor safaris available

Coastal Park Camping

• Secluded site at Othona Community, close to Dengie Peninsula beaches
• A 30-minute drive from Maldon; Bradwell-on-Sea 10 minutes
• Woodlands to roam and direct access to the beach for birdwatching

Peaceful Meadow Camping

• Back-to-basics camping in a flower meadow near Totnes in Devon
• Dartmoor 20 minutes' drive, and 25 minutes to south-coast beaches
• Simple site with compost loos and drinking water

Rosie and Albert's Exmoor Escape

• Rural glamping site by Wimbleball Lake, in Exmoor National Park
• Watersports a 10-minute walk away; Dunster Castle 25 minutes' drive
• Firepits, woodburning stoves and barbecues provided

Jacobs Mount Caravan Park

• Well-maintained quiet family park close to Scarborough town centre
• Excellently set for days at Whitby, Pickering, Filey or Bridlington
• Shop, launderette, two play areas and games room

Whitsand Bay Fort

Railway Campsite

• Bell tent stays in a field next to the Swanage steam railway tracks
• Set in the village of Harmans Cross a 10-minute train ride to Swanage
• Campfires and dogs allowed; three nature reserves within a short drive

Upper Parsonage Farm

• Traditional and quiet site in the South Downs National Park
• Half a mile from the South Downs Way; 20 mins' drive from Winchester
• Eco-friendly site with firepits provided and bike hire available

The Lookout Holiday Park

• Family-friendly site on the edge of the Isle of Purbeck
• A five-minute drive to Corfe Castle; 15 minutes to the Jurassic coast
• Playground; on-site shop with takeaway hot food from 7am until 2pm

Sweet Hill Eco Fort

• Eco-friendly yurts between pines and broadleafs on a pop-up Devon site
• A 15-minute drive away from Sidmouth and 25 minutes from Lyme Regis
• Bedding for up to six people and a firepit; communal kitchen on site

Dunwell Farm

• Peaceful Devon farmstead at the gateway to Dartmoor National Park
• A short drive to Dartmoor Zoological Park and Plymouth Ski Centre
• Walks through the surrounding countryside direct from the site

High Langdale Hideaway

• Off-grid shepherd’s hut in a secluded spot with moorland views
• A 40-minute drive to Whitby and Pickering, and 45 minutes to Goathland
• Adults-only retreat with kitchen and barbecue

Lynstone Lakes

• Private and peaceful cabin on a lake with a private deck
• Fully equipped kitchen, BBQ and firepit
• Within walking distance to shops, restaurants and beaches