Lake and/or mountain: Camping sites & Campgrounds in England

Dob Coppice

• Quiet wildlife haven beside the river Winster in the Lake District
• A 15-minute drive from Windermere and 40 minutes from Ambleside
• Kayaks and fishing rods for hire; a short drive to local footpaths

Ferrygate Lane Campsite

• Quiet campsite by the water's edge in the Norfolk village of Martham
• A mile from the village centre; Winterton beach 10 minutes' drive
• Flat and roomy pitching field; fires allowed – wood available to buy

The Old Forge

• The Old Blacksmith's Forge near Vibrant York!

Oaklands Holiday Village

Fair Farm Hideaway

• Quiet adults-only glamping site in leafy Leicestershire
• In Waltham on the Wolds village, 10 minutes' drive from Melton Mowbray
• Smart shepherd's hut with private hot tub and views of a fishing lake

Lazy Otter Meadows

Shirkoak Fishery

• Well-equipped lakeside pods at a Kent fishery near Woodchurch
• A 20-minute drive to Rye or Sissinghurst Castle Garden
• Kitchen and shower room in each pod; free fishing for guests

Sleepy Elephant Campsite

• Valley View Campsite

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

Dorset Country Holidays

The Private Hill

• Hillside glamping in geodesic domes at the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds
• A 20-minute drive from Pocklington and 35 minutes from York
• Café on site with cream teas and licensed bar; free farm tours

High Yewdale Camping

• Wild camping with a gorgeous rural location close to the Cumbria Way
• A five-minute drive to Coniston and 10 minutes from Tarn Hows lake
• Dog-friendly campsite with essential facilities provided

Trewithen Farm Glamping

• Small and peaceful adults-only glampsite on a Cornwall working farm
• Eden Project 45 minutes’ drive; The Lost Gardens of Heligan 55 minutes
• Luxurious and eco-friendly pods with spectacular views to Bodmin Moor

The Sportman

• Lake District campsite just off the A66 between Penrith and Keswick
• A 10-minute drive to Ullswater; 20 minutes to Helvellyn and Catbells
• Pitches with views towards Blencathra; playing field for kids and dogs

Lichfield Waterside Campsite

• Pop-up site with optional music events in Staffordshire countryside
• SnowDome and Statfold Country Park both 15 minutes’ drive
• Budget-friendly family camping with a three-acre lake for paddlesports

Limefitt Park

Limpenhoe Lakes

• Adults-only pop-up farm site in the Norfolk Broads
• Reedham 10 minutes' drive; Norwich 25 minutes
• Four on-site fishing lakes with day tickets available