Walkers' paradise: Campsites in England

Orchard Escapes Exmoor

• Small adults-only glamping site in an ancient orchard in Porlock Vale
• A mile from Selworthy and 10 minutes' drive from Porlock Weir
• Set on a working farm within the National Trust's Holnicote Estate

The Old Mill

• Self-contained adults-only lodges among three acres of woodland
• Half an hour's drive to Jurassic Coast or Cerne Abbas Giant
• Firepit, barbecue and kitchen for each unit: food pub 10 minutes' walk

Woodfire at Westerlands

• Family-friendly site in the South Downs National Park
• Direct access to the South Downs Way
• Daily woodfired breakfast and evening meals provided to guests

Woodhall Spa Wild Camping

• Lakeside site in a secluded location near Tattershall Thorpe
• A 25-minute drive from Boston; 40 minutes from Skegness
• Pet-friendly back to basics site; near fishing lakes and a golf course

Woodland Bell Tent

• Peaceful bell tent glamping on the edge of St Leonard’s Forest
• Horsham 10 minutes' drive; Brighton 45 minutes
• Kingsize bed, woodburning stove, firepit and free logs

Woodland Escapes

• Secluded 45-acre woodland retreat with views over six local counties
• In the scenic Shropshire Hills, a 10-minute drive from Ludlow
• Luxury accommodation with upscale furnishings

Woodland Holiday Park

West Town Farm

• Peaceful eco-friendly campsite on 270 acres of Devon countryside
• A 10-minute drive from Exeter; 20 minutes from Dartmoor National Park
• Based on an organic working farm with on-site farm shop and farm trail

Gypsy Caravan Breaks

• Traditionally designed gypsy caravan in a Somerset cider apple orchard
• Cheddar Gorge 40 minutes’ drive; Glastonbury 15 minutes
• Peaceful exclusive-use pitch with the kitchen in a vintage caravan

West Wight Bells

• Bell tent in a private paddock on an Isle of Wight arable farm
• A 10-minute drive from Compton beach and Freshwater Bay
• Gas stove and cooking utensils; footpath to the Tennyson Trail on site

Bockenfield Country Park

• Peaceful park on the M1 between Morpeth and Alnwick
• New playground added in 2016
• Safe and secure: on-site manager, electric gates and CCTV

Woodmans Shepherd's Huts

• Stay at a handmade shepherd's hut in the Lake District National Park
• Set in Haverthwaite, a five-minute drive from Lake Windermere
• Units each have an ensuite, equipped kitchen and underfloor heating

Bodiam Boating Station

• Riverside site in the High Weald
• Book cruises to Bodiam Castle and Rye, or hire canoes or kayaks
• Private cruise boat hire available for parties and events

Clumber Park

• Gypsy wagon glamping near North Dimson in the Tamar Valley, Cornwall
• Five minutes’ drove to the Tamar Trails Centre; Dartmoor 10 minutes
• Fully equipped kitchen and dining area, shower, barbecue and firepit

Woodyhyde Campsite

• Relaxed family-run site set in an area of outstanding natural beauty
• Around 20 minutes' walk from the ruins of Corfe Castle
• Heaps of walking trails around the Purbeck Hills and Jurassic Coast