1 star and above: Campsites in England

Hurley Riverside Park

• Award-winning park on the Thames
• On-site fishing in season and bits and bobs to entertain the kids
• Block out some time to visit Legoland Windsor (11 miles)

Cresswell Towers Holiday Park

Chapel Farm

• Small and award-winning glamping site 20 minutes' drive from Padstow
• Peaceful farm with Camel Estuary views a mile off A39 at Wadebridge
• Excellent food pub a couple of minutes' walk away

Hoburne Bashley

Caister Holiday Park

Dower House Touring Park

• Award-winning park on the edge of Thetford Forest Park
• Zoo, whisky distillery and nature reserve within 15 minutes' drive
• Outdoor heated pool and games facilities; pub open in high season

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

• Family-run site by the River Tavy in Dartmoor National Park
• River walks, fishing and kayaking within a 20-minute drive
• Shop with fresh bread and local produce; diner van at weekends

Landscove Holiday Park

Beehive Farm Woodland Lakes

Martello Beach Holiday Park

• Direct access to seven miles of beach on the Essex coast
• Indoor and outdoor swimming pool, sports court and kids' club
• Lively restaurant and bar with takeaway and entertainment

Rivendale Caravan and Leisure Park

• Site of spectacular scenery a mile and a half from the Dove valley
• Pasture, woodland and wildlife ponds among the site landscape
• 37 acres, trout fishing lake and bar in converted stone stable

New Forest Activities

• Secluded grass pitches on a farm in the New Forest National Park
• A five-minute drive to the National Motor Museum and Buckler’s Hard
• Sports on site; walks, biking, shops and pubs within walking distance

Challaborough Bay Holiday Park

Osea Leisure Park

• Award-winning nature site family run since 1933
• Less than ten miles from Colchester Zoo
• Restaurant and bar with play area and large screen TV

Higher Well Farm Holiday Park

• Quiet family-run campsite on a working farm in Stoke Gabriel, Devon
• Totnes 10 minutes’ drive and Dartmoor National Park 20 minutes
• Kayaking and paddleboarding on the River Dart; pubs five minutes’ walk

Newquay Bay Resort

• Family park in the Porth valley within easy reach of Newquay
• Heated pools, sauna and steam rooms and bar
• Surf lessons, bike hire and coastal walks all available

Petwood Caravan Park