Glamping sites by the beach in England

Medway Farm Glamping

• Peaceful rental tents in the Dorset village of Askerswell
• A 15-minute drive to West Bay; half an hour to Weymouth or Lyme Regis
• Pop-up site on a family sheep farm; pub a short walk away

Feather Down - Wambrook Farm

• Spacious Somerset safari tents at a family-run organic working farm
• In the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Chard
• Comfy beds, woodburner, kitchen and private bathroom for each tent

Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts

• Craft and countryside site three miles from Newquay
• Classes, workshops and farm shop with fresh baked goodies daily
• Communal feast nights serving stonebaked pizza, curry and hog roast

Martin Lane Farm

• Well-maintained Lancashire farm site 10 minutes' drive from Ormskirk
• A 15-minute drive to Southport; 40 minutes to central Liverpool
• Five minutes' walk from the canal; two pubs within walking distance

Pinewood Park

• Quiet, family-run site with stunning views
• Within walking distance of Scarborough town centre
• Play Cowboys and Indians in the woods

Canvas and Coast at Incledon Farm

• Family glampsite in North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
• Surfing paradise: four top surfing beaches within 15 minutes’ drive
• Pizzas and breakfasts on summer weekends; pubs five minutes' walk away

Mount Hawke Holiday Bungalows

• Family site a few miles from several good surfing beaches
• Within easy reach of Falmouth, Newquay, St Ives, Penzance and more
• Forest walks from the park that take you to the South West Coast Path

Penmarlam Lodge Retreat

• On the Fowey estuary with spectacular hill and valley views
• Award-winning amenities plus well-stocked shop
• Pub/waterfront café a short stroll away; kayaking and ferries close by

Mangerton Lake

• Working farm site with a coarse fishing lake in a Dorset valley
• Under 15 minutes’ drive from three beaches; 20 minutes from Charmouth
• Firepits to hire; walk to pubs and shops; fishing included in the stay

Secret Meadows

Mallinson's Woodland Retreat

Beachams Barn Cabins

• Spacious eco cabin in a nine-acre Somerset field with Mendips views
• Bristol, Wookey Hole and Cheddar Gorge within a half-hour drive
• Dog-friendly accommodation in a fenced-off field

Glamping at Swanage by PitchingIt

• Family-friendly glamping site a five-minute walk from Swanage Beach
• Corfe Castle 10 minutes’ drive; Blue Pool 20 minutes
• Dogs welcome; barbecues allowed; on-site golf and frisbee-golf course

Nelson Park Riding Centre

• Well-kept, heated pods with views of horses in Birchington, Kent
• A 10-minute drive to Margate beach; 15 minutes to Broadstairs
• Vending machine for snacks; shops and restaurants 10 minutes’ drive

Feather Down Farm Days - College Farm

• Family-friendly holidays in a dark skies area in the Norfolk Broads
• In the Waveney Valley, 35 minutes’ drive from Southwold and its beach
• Farm tours, honesty shops and play area on site; near river activities

Jacobs Copse

• Woodland hammock camping in the New Forest
• Sleep in the open air on a 10-acre woodland site
• Half an hour from both Southampton and Portsmouth

Higher Trenear Farm

• Eco-friendly Mongolian yurts surrounded by peaceful countryside
• A 15-minute drive from Porthleven; half an hour to St Michael’s Mount
• Transparent stargazing panel, kitchen and barbecue for each yurt

The Lakes Rookley

• 23 acres of parkland a short drive from Shanklin, Ventnor and Sandown
• Beaches, zoo and Carisbrooke Castle within 20 minutes' drive
• Heated swimming pools, playground, bar and restaurant on site