Single-sex groups welcome: Glamping sites

Camping Bela Krajina

• On the banks of the Kolpa river, with direct access to the water
• Family-run for more than 25 years; close to the Croatian border
• Watersports, adventure centre, playgrounds, restaurant and library

WagonMaster Ranch Resort

• Nostalgic park in the Smoky Mountains, half an hour from Murphy, NC
• A 10-minute drive from Apalachia Lake and Fields of the Wood
• Adventure park on site with wagon rides and gold panning

Vodatent at Recreatiepark Rhederlaagse Meren

• Family-friendly safari tents on a busy site on the Rhederlaag
• Within a half-hour drive of Arnhem, Apeldoorn and Burgers' Zoo
• Lake beach for swimming, fishing and watersports, plus outdoor pool

Derrybawn Mountain Lodge

• Mountain refuge in the Wicklow Mountains National Park
• Five minutes' drive from Glendalough and 40 from Dublin outskirts
• A 15-minute drive from the highest pub in Ireland

West Welsford Wild Camping

• Simple pitches on five acres of a working dairy farm
• Two miles from the coast; 10 minutes' drive to Clovelly
• Dog-friendly site with farm tours; village five minutes' drive away

Vodatent at Recreatiepark De Scherpenhof

• Safari tents on a family-friendly site by the IJssel river
• A 25-minute drive from Apeldoorn; 40 minutes from Walibi Holland
• Two swimming pools, tennis courts, bowling alley and watersports

Vodatent at Chaletpark Holiday

• Safari tents on a family-friendly site in Hensbroek
• Half an hour's drive from the North Sea beaches
• Tennis court, swimming and fishing lake and summer kids' activities

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

Diavolo VIP Park and Camping

• By the shores of the biggest freshwater lake in central Europe
• Beaches, sailing, fishing and mountain vineyards all close by
• Restaurant, food shop and barbecues and campfires allowed

Ocean Pitch Campsite

Dimalachite River Lodge

• Well-maintained private park on the banks of the Vaal river
• A 20-minute drive from the towns of Parys and Vredefort
• Fishing, outdoor pool, kayak hire and site-organised rafting trips

The Pretty Thing

• Family-friendly and peaceful park on an acre of lush green land
• Clacton-on-Sea within 15 minutes; half an hour to centre of Colchester
• Within easy reach of beer and cider festivals, and the Clacton Airshow

Barrels by the Lake

• Lakeside site five minutes’ drive from Ludbreg in Central Croatia
• Trakošćan Castle and the Ivanščica Mountains about an hour’s drive
• Accommodation in refurbished wine barrels; dining and kitchen area

Camping Batán de las Monjas

• Spectacularly scenic riverside site in the Sierra Norte Natural Park
• Close to an 18-kilometre Vio Verde greenway for cycling and hiking
• On-site restaurant serving local cuisine and Andalusian wines

Vit Tel Ta Nature

• Glamping lodges on a wooded park five minutes' drive from Vittel
• Two thermal spa centres within a five-minute drive
• Breakfast included; picnic baskets and local drinks available on site

Vital CAMP Bayerbach

• Family wellness site in the Rott Valley Spa Triangle
• Near hiking, cycling, horse riding, Nordic walking and golf courses
• Three bathing lakes, a thermal pool, saunas and beauty treatments

Hilltop Hideaways

• Family-run Warwickshire farm
• A few miles from Royal Leamington Spa and six from Warwick Castle
• Licensed farm shop and café on site

The Pod Garden

• Comfy camping pods in a garden with views over the Cornish countryside
• A five-minute drive from Lappa Valley; 15 minutes from Fistral Beach
• Off-ground barbecues and firepits provided; communal fridge on site

Grafham Water Centre

• Peaceful Cambridgeshire bell tent village next to Grafham Water
• Aqua park and bike hire five minutes' drive away
• Activities on site including ropes courses, climbing and bike tracks

Hilltop Hideaway

• Luxury log cabin with Blue Stack Mountains views in County Donegal
• Ten minutes’ drive to Donegal Town; Rossnowlagh Beach 20 minutes
• Private patio, barbecue and hot tub; famed pub five minutes’ drive