Glamping sites by the beach

Netherfield Place

• Luxurious, quiet and adults-only shepherd’s hut on an East Sussex farm
• Battle Abbey 10 minutes’ drive and Bodiam Castle 15 minutes
• Exclusive-use shower room, well-equipped kitchen and woodburner

Old Quay Escape

• Stylish modern shepherd's hut five minutes' drive from Tenby
• A 15-minute drive to Saundersfoot or Carew Castle
• Ensuite hut with kingsize bed; quad biking on site

John Wayne's Lodge

• Quirky seaside lodgings in Peacehaven, with private beach
• A 15-minute drive to Brighton; Beachy Head 30 minutes
• Pet-friendly site with hot tub, barbecues and wifi

Crowdy Hall

• Luxury off-grid cabins 10 minutes’ drive from Sedgefield, Co Durham
• North East Wake Park 20 minutes’ drive; Durham 25 minutes
• Solar-powered cabin in 200 acres of countryside; pubs 10 mins’ drive

Chitcombe Barns

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

Dreamfields Glamping

• Luxury glampsite with bell tents overlooking the sea
• Between Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth, 10 minutes' drive from each
• Outdoor cinema, bar, firepits and breakfast delivery

Highland View Camping and Glamping

• Family-friendly site on a family-run smallholding with sea views
• A 10-minute drive to Manorbier beach and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
• Firepits available for hire; play area and toys on site; pubs close by

Wishwood Glamping

• Family-friendly glamping accommodation in a 16-acre woodland
• A 10-minute drive to Canterbury and Herne Bay; Whitstable, 20 minutes
• Private garden areas with sheltered outdoor kitchen and dining areas

Harford Glamping Dartmoor National Park

• Glamp on a working farm site in Dartmoor National Park
• Rambler’s paradise: long-distance trails within 10 minutes’ drive
• Half an hour from beaches and Plymouth city centre

Jerusalem Farm

• Luxury glampsite on a family-run farm in East Lothian
• Lennoxlove House 10 minutes’ drive; Edinburgh 35 minutes
• Adults-only pods with Lammermuir Hills views from private decking

Jemima Hut at the Farm

• Cosy shepherd's hut on a family farm in the Kent Downs
• A 25-minute drive to Canterbury; 35 minutes to Dover and the coast
• Private garden, toilet and kitchenette; pub 10 minutes' walk

Winllan Farm

Crooked Willow Campsite

• Eco-friendly and laidback site, off grid among meadows and woodland
• A 10-minute stroll from Burgh-le-Marsh with takeaways and seven pubs
• Campfires welcome: private firepit on each pitch

Penmarlam Lodge Retreat

• On the Fowey estuary with spectacular hill and valley views
• Award-winning amenities plus well-stocked shop
• Pub/waterfront café a short stroll away; kayaking and ferries close by

Shearling Shepherd's Hut

• Cosy hut on the Northumberland Coastal Path, with views of Holy Island
• Bamburgh Castle 10 minutes’ drive; Berwick-upon-Tweed 20 minutes
• Rainfall shower, kingsize bed and private garden with chiminea

Hidden Meadows

• Luxury glampsite on the edge of the Broads National Park
• A 20-minute drive from Lowestoft: shops, stately home, theme park
• Top spot for stargazing beside the campfire

Croft Farm Holiday Park

Dowha Fields Camping

• Simple rural site 10 minutes' drive from Redruth and Camborne
• St Ives, St Michael's Mount and Praa Sands within a half-hour drive
• Central Cornwall spot roughly halfway between north and south coasts