Washing-up area: Campsites in Italy

Antica Dimora Country House e Campeggio Fiordaliso

• Small rural Marche site five minutes' drive from Sarnano
• Macerata, Ascoli Piceno and the Adriatic coast within an hour's drive
• Swimming pool with views of the Monti Sibillini National Park

Camping Maiella

• Family-friendly site in the Abruzzo Apennines, near Torricella Peligna
• Iuvanum Parco five minutes’ drive; Costa dei Trabocchi 50 minutes
• Dog-friendly site with barbecue provided and summer restaurant service

Camping Magic Lake

• Family-run site on the shore of Lake Como, near Dongo
• Sailing, yacht and motorboat centre within walking distance
• Beach, kayak hire, play area and bar terrace with lake views

Camping Thurium Villaggio

Alpin Park

• In Sappada surrounded by the Dolomites
• Traditional pub with a great selection of beers and tasty local dishes
• Free wifi and shuttle service

Camping Di Vita Vera

• Peaceful, spacious site on the coast a kilometre from Marina di Modica
• Modica and Scicli within a half-hour drive; an hour from Syracuse
• Direct access to a sandy beach and rocky shoreline

Alleghe Resort

• A quiet site 500m from Alleghe lake, surrounded by ski resorts
• Popular area for summer and winter mountain sports
• Bar, takeaway, playground, bowling green and table tennis

Grotte di Rescia

• On the shores of Lake Lugano with private beach areas and boat hire
• Quiet and comfy site, family run since 1959
• 15 minutes' drive from Lake Como and Switzerland

Camping Le Tamerici

• Between a pine wood and the beach, two kilometres from Cecina
• Close to watersports, museums and vineyards; waterpark within 1km
• Pool, playground, arcade games, hairdresser and restaurant/pizzeria

Camping Piantelle

• Family-run site on the shores of Lake Garda in Moniga del Garda
• Sirmione, Salò and Gardaland within a half-hour drive
• Outdoor pool, play area, restaurant and kids' activities

Green Village Assisi

• Peaceful green site just under four kilometres from Assisi
• Daily shuttle bus into Assisi and its UNESCO-listed sights
• Pool surrounded by solarium and sun loungers with bar next door

Bella Baia Relais

• Peaceful clifftop site with stunning views over the Amalfi Coast
• A five-minute drive from Maiori, 20 from Amalfi and 30 from Ravello
• Private beach access, barbecue areas, sunbathing terrace and food shop

Agriturismo Terrauzza sul Mare

• Family site with direct access to spectacular Sicilian beaches
• A 20-minute drive from the museums, galleries and sights of Syracuse
• Artistic ceramic workshops available on site

Eco Bio Camping Montequestiolo

• Eco-conscious site in the high Apennines, with cycling all around
• About 10 minutes' drive from the Sassi di Roccamalatina Regional Park
• Vegetarian and vegan restaurant, serving local organic produce

Europa Camping Village

SunLodge at Altomincio Family Park

• Family-friendly holiday park seven kilometres from Lake Garda
• A 15-minute drive from Gardaland and Lake Garda; 35 minutes to Verona
• Two swimming pools, restaurants and zipwire on site; river for fishing

Agriturismo Paparanza

• Green and peaceful site among orchards in Sicily's Catania province
• Half an hour's drive from classical sites and an hour from the beach
• Pool and bike hire, pick-up from transport hubs, five mins from town

Agriturismo Il Gelsomino Ritrovato

• Friendly agriturismo site less than 10 minutes' walk from the beach
• A 10-minute drive from Milazzo harbour; 40 minutes from Messina
• Outdoor pool, bike hire, playground, bar and trattoria

Camping Punta di Crabbia

• Perfect spot for families looking for a relaxing holiday on the lake
• A few metres from a private lake beach
• Close to tourist attractions, sports and outdoors activities

Elba Travels

• Cosy and family-friendly Elba site 10 minutes’ drive from Capoliveri
• Morcone Beach accessed from the site; Portoferraio a half-hour drive
• Watersports on site; restaurant (evenings only), bar and licensed shop