Roof tent: Campsites

Gadlas Camping

• Well-kept wild camping pitches in the peaceful Gwynedd countryside
• Bala and the edge of Eryri National Park 10 minutes' drive
• Dogs welcome and barbecues or campfires permitted

Camping Le Vieux Moulin

• Tree-filled Ardèche site on the banks of the Chassezac river
• Bois de Païolive 10 minutes' drive; Grotte de la Cocalière 20 minutes
• Restaurant on site; river access for swimming and fishing

Autokemp Jazero L.A.

• Family-friendly Prešov Region site five minutes’ drive from Humenné
• Vihorlat Museum five minutes’ drive and Brekov Castle 15 minutes
• Fishing lake and natural swimming pool; wine cellar and restaurant

Camping Du Sabot

• Well-appointed Auvergne site overlooking the Gorges du Lignon
• Hikes directly from the site; 35 minutes' drive to Le Puy
• Seasonal heated outdoor pool and archery sessions; e-bikes for hire

Northcote Manor Farm

• Peaceful site with views of Dartmoor National Park and open farmland
• On a small working farm 10 minutes’ drive from Okehampton and Dartmoor
• Level pitches in a hay field; sheep, horses and donkeys on site

Friendly Camping and Lodges

• Leafy site 10 minutes’ walk from Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière, Dordogne
• Château de Puyguilhem 15 minutes’ drive and Périgueux 45 minutes
• Dogs welcome; fishing in the river Dronne; food shop; play area

Jenny Knoll Farm Pop-up Campsite

• Remote, off-grid pop-up site in the Shropshire Hills a mile from Clun
• A 20-minute drive to Stokesay Castle or half an hour to Ludlow
• Meet resident alpacas and goats and learn about creating yarn

Agar Farm

• Norfolk pitches opposite Blakeney National Nature Reserve
• Direct access to coastal walks and a private pontoon to launch kayaks
• Within 20 minutes' walk of Morston Quay for seal-spotting boat trips

Camping Le Bosquet

Camping Le Moulin Vieux

• Family-friendly waterside site by the Célé river
• Modern facilities including pool, paddling pool and sports courts
• Brasserie with terrace, bar and a TV room

Camping Les Rives du Lac

Agriturismo Casa Scola

Camping Domaine de Senaud

Chester Fairoaks Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite

• Peaceful touring pitches in a handy location just off the M53
• Chester city centre 15 minutes' drive; five minutes to Chester Zoo
• Caravan and Motorhome Club site open to non-members, with member rates

Camping du Valentin

• Spacious site on the edge of Laruns, with stunning mountain views
• Near lots of outdoor activities; five minutes' drive from thermal spas
• Covered heated pool, hot tub, playground, bar and snack bar on site

Camping de la Plage de Riez

• National forest setting with direct access to a beach 200 metres away
• Playgrounds, pool, paddling pool and bike paths
• Family atmosphere with entertainment in high season

Camping Le Bois de la Gachère

• Dog-friendly site a 25-minute walk from sandy Plage des Granges
• Les Sables-d’Olonne 15 minutes’ drive; Vendée Aquarium 25 minutes
• Indoor/outdoor pool; playground and kids’ club; bike hire; pétanque

Minicamping de Goede Berg

• Quiet and friendly mini-campsite

Camping Le Clos Cacheleux

• In the grounds of an 18th-century castle
• 11km from the Bay of the Somme
• Access to sister site 500 metres away with pools, bar and restaurant