44 nearly wild Tent Campsites in Central England
44 bookable campsites with tent pitches in Central England
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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8.3Riddings Wood Holiday Park
Alfreton, Derbyshire, England- Peaceful park near the Peak District
- Easy access to Derby and Nottingham; two pubs five minutes' walk away
- New toilet and shower block kept to immaculate standards
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9Haddon Grove Farm Campsite
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England- Family-run campsite on a dairy farm in the Peak District National Park
- Access to Lathkill Dale directly from the site
- Woodfired pizzas and ice cream sold on site
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8.6Beltonville Farm
Buxton, Derbyshire, England- Back to basics Peak District site with a view over Millers Dale
- A mile to the Monsal Trail; 15 minutes' drive to Buxton and Bakewell
- Farm shop and café on site; firepits available to hire
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Opens 27 March 8Walesby Forest
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England- Adventurous site set in 250 acres of woodland and other rural scenery
- A mile from Walesby village and 35 minutes' drive from Lincoln
- On-site bar and shop; over 40 leisure activities on land and water
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8.9The Old Dairy Farm Caravan and Camping
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England- Family-run dog-friendly farm site in Cropredy village
- A 20-minute drive to British Motor Museum; 40 mins to Blenheim Palace
- Wood-fired pizzas on busy weekends; a short walk to pubs and cafés
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Opens 27 March 9.2Camping at The Hollies
Leek, Staffordshire, England- Dog-friendly farm-style site on the edge of the Peak District
- A 20-minute drive from Buxton and 25 minutes from Alton Towers
- Walking distance from watersports and pubs; walking trails nearby
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9.5Broadstone Park
Coleford, Gloucestershire, England- Small, peaceful farm site with fishing on the England/Wales border
- A 10-minute drive from the Forest of Dean; 30 minutes to a Go Ape site
- Cycle hire 15 minutes' drive; bar and café on site
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Opens 3 April 9.3Sweet Knoll Camping
Buxton, Derbyshire, England- Peaceful family-friendly Peak District site next door to a farm
- A 15-minute drive from Castleton and 20 minutes from Bakewell
- Seating area with a woodburning stove; direct access to scenic walks
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9.5Church Stretton Camp and Fish (Oaklands)
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England- Small family-run site and fishery near Church Stretton in Shropshire
- Ironbridge Valley of Invention half an hour’s drive; Ludlow 25 minutes
- Three fishing ponds, an air-rifle range and playground on site
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9.1Church Farm
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England- Among fields and woods on a working farm in Hertfordshire countryside
- Free farm entry for farm trails, woodland play and daily activities
- Café, bakery, shop and pub, all serving fresh produce from the farm
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9.1Abbey Home Farm
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England- Family site on an organic farm 10 minutes’ drive from Cirencester
- Chedworth Roman Villa 25 minutes’ drive; Cotswold Farm Park 35 minutes
- Off-grid; well-stocked licensed shop and café; ebike hire
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Opens 1 May 8.8New Green End Farm
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England- Quiet grass pitches on a working farm in the Chiltern Hills
- A five-minute drive to Whipsnade Zoo; walk out to Dunstable Downs
- Alpacas and sheep on site; pubs within easy walking distance
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9.4Tackeroo Caravan Site
Rugeley, Staffordshire, England- No-frills bike-friendly site on 10 acres of Forestry Commission land
- In Cannock Chase, a 10-minute drive from Rugeley and the A51
- Access to popular mountain bike paths, including Follow the Dog trail
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9.2Fox’s Furrow
Houghton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England- Peaceful Leicestershire site on a rural hillside
- Leicester city centre and Rutland Water both 20 minutes' drive
- Easy access from A47; surrounded by tree belt for quiet and privacy
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8.9Ellis' Hill Farm Campsite
Reading, Berkshire, England- No-frills farm campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Winnersh in Berkshire
- Legoland Windsor Resort half an hour’s drive; Thorpe Park 45 minutes
- Camping field bounded by woodland; two pubs within five minutes’ drive
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Opens 2 April 8.4The Old Vicarage
East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England- Riverside site in grounds of a 17th-century house in Nottinghamshire
- Close to Sherwood Forest and 25 miles from Nottingham
- Space for outdoor activities; rope swing and stepping stones
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Opens 26 March 5.6Cotswold Lakes Camping
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England- Family-friendly site 10 minutes’ drive from Cirencester
- A five-minute drive from Cotswold Country Park and Beach
- Pub five minutes' walk; Lake 32 Outdoor Centre five minutes' drive
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Opens 22 May 8.5Aldenham Country Park
Elstree, Hertfordshire, England- Large peaceful parkland site 12 miles from central London
- Café, playgrounds and barbecue rental
- Activities on site including nature walks and animal feeding
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8.9Wolford Wood
Great Wolford, Warwickshire, England- Peaceful site set amid 200 acres of paddocks and woodland
- Moreton-in-Marsh five minutes’ drive; Stratford-upon-Avon 30 minutes
- Pubs, shops and a train station in Moreton-in-Marsh
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Opens 30 May 9.8Francis Fields
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England- Adults-only rural Oxfordshire site five minutes' drive from Deddington
- Blenheim Palace 15 minutes' drive; half an hour to Oxford
- Farm walks and firepits available; dogs and horses welcome
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