Glamping sites by the beach in England

Melon Farm

• Comfortable bell tent in the Romney Marsh village of Ivychurch, Kent
• Half an hour’s drive to Camber Sands and 45 minutes to Leeds Castle
• Camping kitchen, shower pod and firepit; pub 20 minutes’ walk

Retallack Resort and Spa

• A 100-acre site with fishing lakes, a spa and wave-riding simulator
• Beaches 20 minutes’ drive away; 15 to the harbour town of Padstow
• Watersports, sauna, steam room, indoor pool, health club and eatery

Merley Court Holiday Park

• Award-winning park two miles from Wimborne
• Direct access to the Castleman Way for walks, cycling and horse riding
• Pool, seasonal weekend bar, family room and play park

Merry Dale Bell Tents

• Glamping on a North Yorkshire farm 15 minutes’ drive from Filey
• Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast and Scarborough 25 minutes’ drive
• Fully equipped bell tents with covered outdoor kitchen

Higher Holcombe

• Peaceful site spread over 30 acres of Devon countryside
• A 20-minute drive from Sidmouth or Budleigh Salterton beaches
• Firepit, outdoor social area and old dairy with shared kitchen

Rescorla Retreats

• Farm-based glamping with spectacular views over south Cornwall
• The Lost Gardens of Heligan 15 minutes’ drive; Eden Project 25 minutes
• Off-grid bell tents with hot showers; Pentewan Beach 15 minutes’ drive

Simpson's Boatyard

• Peaceful campsite on a Norfolk boatyard
• On the edge of Stalham; 10 minutes' drive from the nearest beach
• Close to boat hire, fishing, paddleboarding and canoeing

The Wellness Woods

• Relaxing woodland glamping site exclusively for couples
• A mile south of Tolpuddle; half an hour's drive from Ringstead Bay
• Luxurious bell tent with carpets, chandelier and a private firepit

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

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

Corfe View Purbeck Valley Farm

• Family-friendly Purbeck Hills site with distant views of Corfe Castle
• Corfe Castle within half an hour’s walk; a 10-minute drive to Swanage
• Direct access to footpaths and bridleways through cracking countryside

Mill Park Touring Caravan and Camping Park

• Peaceful, secluded and relaxing site on the north Devon coast
• Well-stocked private fishing lake
• Close to beaches, coast path and Exmoor National Park

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

The Woodland Retreat

• Peaceful woodland retreat 15 minutes’ walk from the Portsmouth ferry
• Access to local walks towards Quarr Abbey, beaches and Ryde
• A five-minute walk to bus stops; 20 minutes to a shop and restaurants

Thorn Farm

• Off-grid site with a shepherd’s hut in a secluded Exmoor valley
• A 15-minute drive from Dunster beach and South West Coast Path
• Eco-friendly unit with woodburning stove, firepit and kitchen

Red Sky at Resugga Farm

• Five-metre bell tents at a family farm in central Cornwall
• A 20-minute drive to the Eden Project and Lost Gardens Heligan
• Beds and barbecue provided; 10-minute walk to village shop and pub

Redlands Coppice

• Peaceful glamping site in the scenic Dorset countryside
• A 15-minute drive from Dorchester or 30 minutes from Weymouth
• Smartly furnished bell tents on a working farm

Three Views Camping

• Dog-friendly working farm site two miles from Combe Martin beach
• A 10-minute drive Exmoor National Park, Holdstone Down and Exmoor Zoo
• Shops and pubs within walking distance; barbecues and firepits allowed

Algy's Farm Campsite

• Farm site spread over 12 acres of Norfolk countryside
• A 35-minute drive from Norwich and the Norfolk coast beaches
• Peaceful working farm with a games area and farm shop deliveries

Cuckoo Down Farm Yurts