Forest campgrounds in Italy

Campeggio Olivella

• Waterfront site in Pilzone, on the shore of Lake Iseo
• Public transport and lakeside cycle path close by
• Bike and boat rental in the village; watersports centre 4km away

Le Sorgenti Camping Relax

• Peaceful Tuscany site in the woods around Palazzuolo sul Senio
• Foreste Casentinesi 45 minutes’ drive; Mugello Circuit an hour
• Stream, waterfall and a water spring; food shop and communal barbecue

Civago all'Ombra del Cusna

• Wild camping-style site 10 minutes' walk from Civago
• Good base for walks on Via Matildica or climbing Mount Cusna
• Spacious pitches with campfire area, drinking water and shelter

Campeggio Sun Bay

• In a pine forest in Lido Bruno, with direct access to private beach
• A 15-minute drive from the historic centre of Taranto
• Sea-view restaurant, surf lessons and sailing school

Hu Fabulous Village

• Well-equipped family holiday site among 30 lush Mediterranean hectares
• Within 30 minutes' drive of Rome and 20 from the beach at Ostia
• Outdoor pool, kids' club, summer entertainment, café and restaurant

Go Wild

• Farm camping 10 minutes’ drive from the spectacular Ligurian Riviera
• Sanremo beaches 10 minutes’ drive, and Menton 50 minutes
• Eco-friendly, solar-powered site with shady pitches and shared firepit

Camping Torotto

• Quiet site with stunning views 10 minutes’ drive from Niscemi, Sicily
• Gela beaches half an hour’s drive and Piazza Armerina 40 minutes
• Tennis court, swimming pool and massages available for an extra cost

Glamping Pian delle Ginestre

• Safari tents at a small adults-only Tuscany glampsite near Sassetta
• Volterra, Gulf of Baratti and Bolgheri wineries within an hour's drive
• Swimming pool, hot tub and restaurant on site; breakfast included

SunLodge at Camping Barco Reale

• Family-friendly holiday park in the rural hills of Tuscany
• A 25-minute drive from Pistoia; Florence city centre 45 minutes
• Three swimming pools, bike hire, kids' club, bar and restaurant

Agriturismo Biologico Sant'Egle

• Off-grid, eco-friendly luxury resort in the Tuscany countryside
• A five-minute drive from Sorano; 10 minutes from Pitigliano
• Saltwater pool, hot tub, massages, gong baths and yoga sessions

Agricampeggio Madonna di Pogi

• Wooded and highly scenic site with a private lake in the Val d’Ambra
• Easy access to Florence, Siena and Chianti's vineyards
• Free supply of organic fruits and veggies and hen's eggs

Villaggio del Sole

• Small naturist village in the Piedmont’s Monferrato Astigiano hills
• A 25-minute drive to Asti, 20 minutes to horse riding and golf
• Swimming pool, open-air cinema and karaoke, plus massages and yoga

Villaggio Mithos

• Quiet and shady village, with swimming pool, near the sea (2km)

Agriturismo Merlino

Bibiland

• Cosy restored 1960s caravan in a large garden with sea views
• A 10-minute drive to Polignano a Mare; 30 minutes to Alberobello
• Holistic treatments, giant swings and barbecues available on site

Camping Aprica

• Spacious site just off the SS39 motorway in Aprica-Corteno
• Easy access to hiking paths, ski lifts and mountain bike trails
• Restaurant, takeaway, bar, shop and barbecue area

Camping Columbia

• Sea-view pitches with access to a free beach in Montegiordano Marina
• A 40-minute drive to trails and lakes of Pollino National Park
• Café-bar on site, plus covered games area and hammocks in the trees

Camping Rodigliano

• Wild camping with mountain and sea views in the Campania region
• Archaeological Park of Paestum 15 minutes’ drive; beaches 20 minutes
• A 10-minute walk from the town of Capaccio and its pizzerias