Campgrounds by the beach in England

The Badger and the Bear Outdoor Adventure Camp

• Peaceful wild camping on a farm site in the Northumberland countryside
• Half an hour’s drive from Northumberland National Park and the beach
• Direct access to the St Oswald's Way Path; barbecues and campfires

Bowland Lakes Leisure Village

• Dog-friendly site just outside of the Forest of Bowland, in Lancashire
• A 35-minute drive from the Lake District; 40 minutes from Blackpool
• Fishing lakes; walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside

Treworgans Holiday Park

• Peaceful park in a tiny Cornish hamlet
• Several golf courses nearby
• Laid out for maximum space and peace

Owls Gate

• Luxury glamping site set in 22 peaceful acres at Treworra in Cornwall
• A 15-minute drive to Bossiney beach, and 40 minutes to Padstow
• Shepherd’s hut with private garden and direct access to Davidstow Moor

Alder Country Park

• Well-equipped luxury holiday lodges at a landscaped Norfolk park
• A 10-minute drive to Mundesley beach; 15 minutes to The Broads
• Restaurant and seasonal outdoor pool on site; hot tub for each lodge

Bow Creek Shepherds Hut

• Cosy dog-friendly shepherd's hut for two in Devon's South Hams area
• A 25-minute drive to Dartmouth or Blackpool Sands
• Firepit and barbecue provided; four pubs within walking distance

Cornwall Family Holidays

• Glamping site on a secluded rural site near Newquay in Cornwall
• A 15-minute drive to Fistral Beach and Springfield Fun Park
• Luxurious and heated converted horsebox with shower and mini-kitchen

Merry Meadows Farm

• Eco-friendly meadow site set on scenic working farmland
• A 10-minute drive to the Eden Project; 15 to Cornwall's south coast
• On-site farm shop selling local produce

Church Point Caravan Park

Peewit Caravan Park

Overwater Woodlands

• Back to basics woodland hideaway with views of Skiddaw
• Direct access to the Reivers Cycling Route and near to the Cumbria Way
• Eat a locally sourced breakfast with your hosts and fellow campers

Overhill Exmoor

• North Devon glamping with spectacular moorland views; alpacas on site
• Within an hour's drive of Dartmoor and the Exmoor coast
• Furnished bell tents with a double bed, electricity and induction hob

Overbrook Caravan Park

Greaves Farm

The Swipes Camping

• Wild and pet-friendly site in the South Downs with meadow views
• On the South Downs Way and less than 10 minutes’ drive to Storrington
• Barbecues and campfires permitted; deli meals organised for delivery

Washingpool Farm

Birds and Bees Campsite

• Family-friendly meadow site within half an hour’s drive of the coast
• A 20-minute drive from Aldeburgh and half an hour from Southwold
• The National Cycle Route passes by the farm; campfires are welcome

The Game Larder

• Adults-only glamping near Lealhom in the North York Moors
• Spectacular walks nearby; within 20 minutes' drive of Whitby
• Woodburning stove, TV and DVD library