Surf school nearby: Campsites in England

The Sportman

• Lake District campsite just off the A66 between Penrith and Keswick
• A 10-minute drive to Ullswater; 20 minutes to Helvellyn and Catbells
• Pitches with views towards Blencathra; playing field for kids and dogs

Maple Meadow Camping

• Quiet farm campsite with Dartmoor and sea views in South Devon
• A 15-minute drive from Dartmoor National Park and Bigbury-on-Sea
• Off-grid shower and shared firepit; shops and pubs five minutes’ drive

Marshford Camping

Puddleduck Valley

• Glamping site on a farm surrounded by 250 acres of woodland
• A half-hour drive from spectacular beaches on the Devon/Cornwall coast
• Petting farm, campfire nights, nature trails and pond with rowing boat

Quarry Pods

• Insulated pods in a historic stone quarry
• Private bathroom for each pod
• Communal covered area with tables and chairs

Mawgan Porth Holiday Park

Tamar View

• Peaceful, rural paddock site with far-reaching views over Tamar Lakes
• Watersports at Tamar Lakes Activity Centre under 10 minutes’ drive
• A 15-minute drive from Sandymouth beach and the coastline around Bude

St Tinney Farm

• Award-winning family-run site four miles from the coast
• Five coarse fishing lakes on site
• Spacious and well-kept setting in 34 acres of Cornish countryside

The Rock Retreat

• Pop-up glamping near gorgeous North Cornwall surfing beaches
• A 10-minute drive to shops in Rock, 20 minutes to Padstow restaurants
• Luxurious safari tents near a spa, fitness centre, bar and restaurant

Rustic Comfy Camping

• Rural off-grid site in the middle of south Cornwall
• Around 15 minutes' drive to the surf spots of Portreath and Porthtowan
• Guests are welcome to borrow outdoor games, kayaks and surfboards

The Red Post Campsite

• Quiet Dorset farm in the hamlet of Anderson, just off the A31
• A 20-minute drive to Dorchester or Poole; 30 minutes to the New Forest
• Spacious pitches in a grassy paddock; seasonal street food weekends

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

Newberry Valley Park

Court Gates Wild Camping

• South Devon working farm with sea views and stabling for horses
• A 15-minute drive from Plymouth and 20 minutes from Dartmoor
• Direct access to South West Coast Path; a mile from Bovisand beach

Happy Valley Glamping

• Luxury glamping in the woods, 15 minutes' drive from King's Lynn
• Half an hour's drive from the north Norfolk coast
• Play area, hammocks, hot tub and firepits on site

Camp Sainte

• Peaceful and private glamping site for two in the Norfolk Broads
• A five-minute drive from Hickling on the Broads and Sea Palling beach
• Fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and an outdoor bathtub in your camp