Ice pack freezing: Camping sites & Campgrounds in England

Oakenbank Glamping

• Smart bell tents on a small working farm on the edge of Trawden
• Great walking location close to the Bronte Way and Wycoller
• Firepit, solar lighting, kitchen kit and handmade double bed

The Moon Pod

• A couples’ sleeping pod up-cycled from an observatory in East Sussex
• Battle Abbey and Bodiam Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Rye 20 minutes
• Private shower hut plus garden and wildlife pond overlooking farmland

The Old Passage Inn

• Peaceful dog-friendly site along the Severn Way on the river Severn
• A 20-minute drive to the Cotswolds Way; 30 minutes to Gloucester Docks
• Part of a pub serving food and drinks; picnic benches; barbecues okay

The Old Farm Praa Sands

Gypsy Wagon Devon

• Dog-friendly, off-grid site in rural Devon surrounded by native woods
• A 20-minute drive from Bude’s beaches and half an hour to Dartmoor
• Communal space for cooking on a gas stove; walk into Holsworthy

Oakwood Escapes

• Luxury glamping cabins surrounded by peaceful countryside
• A 20-minute drive from Beverley and 40 minutes from York
• Each cabin has a southerly private veranda and handmade kitchen

Trowbridge Farm

• Dog-friendly south Devon rural site three miles from the coast
• A 10-minute drive to two sandy beaches and 15 minutes to Salcombe
• Barbecues allowed; pub and food shop two minutes’ walk away

The Owl's Rest

• Upscale, adults-only shepherd’s hut on a working farm in rural Norfolk
• Sainsbury Centre, Norfolk Tank Museum and Norwich 20 minutes’ drive
• Underfloor heating; well-equipped kitchen; private decking and firepit

Holdstrong Farmhouse

• Wild camping field with Tamar Valley views on the edge of Dartmoor
• A five-minute drive to Lydford Gorge and the Granite Way Cycle Track
• Back-to-basics site close to a farm shop, vineyard and moorland hikes

Hardwick Park

• Secluded site on 180 acres of parkland, eight miles from Oxford
• Watersports centre and fishing
• Licensed clubhouse serving meals

The Paddock

Old Hall Farm

• Family-friendly camping on a Lake District ice cream farm
• Coniston Water and Lake Windermere 15 minutes' drive
• Shire horse experiences available; fresh farm produce for sale

The Pastures

• Single ensuite camping pod in a Cumbrian wildlife haven
• 15 minutes' walk from the medieval village of Cartmel
• With wetroom, heater, Freeview TV and fridge

Anneth Lowen Camping

• Cosy Cornish shepherd’s hut with spectacular views to the sea
• Falmouth, Swanpool Beach and Flambards Theme Park 15 minutes’ drive
• Shower hut and well-equipped galley kitchen; pub 20 minutes’ walk

Hangram Lane Farm Campsite

• Simple pitches at a family-run farm with lovely Mayfield Valley views
• Less than a mile to Peak District; four miles to Sheffield city centre
• Well-stocked farm shop on site; barbecues permitted

The Railway Hotel Caravan Site

• Single static caravan in a quiet location just outside Woodhall Spa
• Own mooring for boaters
• Book a beauty treatment in the accompanying hotel