Surf school nearby: Campgrounds in England

The Duke William

• Small, friendly site behind a pub in Skelton in Cleveland
• A two-mile walk or bike ride to the beach in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
• Beer garden and entertainment on site; food pub over the road

Ocean Pitch Campsite

Outways Glamping and Camping

• Peaceful family-friendly Cornwall site 10 minutes’ drive from Looe
• East Looe beach 10 minutes’ drive; Eden Project half an hour
• Dog-friendly site with a playground, outdoor games and animal therapy

Piran Meadows Resort and Spa

Springfield Farm Glamping

• Stylish bell tents on a farm with spectacular views over North Devon
• A 25-minute drive to surfing beaches and also to Exmoor National Park
• Firepits, dog park, shop and animal encounters on site; pubs nearby

Parkwithian Camping

• Wild camping on a farm 15 minutes' drive from North Cornwall’s beaches
• St Michael's Mount 20 minutes’ drive; St Ives 25 minutes
• Easy access from the A30; Camborne town five minutes’ drive

Ossington Farm Camping

• Family-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes' drive from the coast
• A quarter of an hour's drive from Bude and its several beaches
• Well-behaved dogs welcome; one mile from a pub

The Field at Findon

• Luxury bell tents on a small site in the South Downs National Park
• A five-minute drive from Cissbury Ring and 15 minutes from Worthing
• Three food pubs within 10 minutes' walk; firepit provided on site

Ashton Hill Camping

• Cornish camping on a working farm with spectacular sea views
• Three miles to Praa Sands and Porthleven; under two miles to the beach
• Family-friendly site with dogs welcome; half a mile from a café or pub

Teneriffe Farm Camping and Caravan Site

Brunton Airfield Campsite

• Wildlife haven on a Northumberland pop-up farm site near the coast
• A 15-minute drive to Craster and 10 minutes to several beaches
• Pop-up site with firepits and barbecues to hire; pubs nearby

Diddylake Shepherd Huts

• Luxury shepherd’s huts on a remote part of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall
• Adrenalin Quarry 25 minutes’ drive; East Looe beach 35 minutes
• Heated bedroom and kitchen huts with moorland walks direct from site

Barle Brook Retreat

• Secluded exclusive-use site in scenic Exmoor National Park
• A 5-minute drive from Exmoor Zoo; 20 from Lynmouth; 25 from Barnstaple
• Barbecues and campfires allowed; charcoal and free-range eggs for sale

Parknoweth Farm Camping

• Pop-up site a five-minute walk from Botallack’s UNESCO heritage sites
• A 20-minute drive from Porthcurno and 25 minutes from St Ives
• Coastal park with an eco-friendly ethos and farm animals to feed

Flask Holiday Park

• Family-run for over 30 years
• Among pretty views in the North York Moors National Park
• Bistro, café, large play area and plenty of room for ball games

The Canvas Meadow

• Cosy bell tents close to north Cornwall surfing beaches
• A 10 minutes’ drive to Portreath; 25 minutes to St Ives and Marazion
• Pop-up site with grass pitches, five minutes’ drive to pubs and shops