Waterside campsites
If you're bringing a boat, keen for some canoeing or just looking for tranquil views and a lovely setting, these lakeside campsites are just the ticket. Campsites near water are often teeming with wildlife and birds to spot and you can head to the shores at sunset to watch the sky light up and skim stones into the pretty canal, river or lake. See if our tempting selection of waterside campsites can really float your boat!
721 waterside campsites
Lakeside Springs Holiday Park
Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire
Peaceful, family friendly park near the Sutton-on-Sea's beach and the coast, with a fishing lake. Dog friendly.
Monarch Lakeside Park Certificated Location
Hubberts Bridge, Boston, Lincolnshire
Calm and tranquil adult only CL site for caravans and motorhomes with lakeside pitches and hardstandings.
Ryan Bay Holiday Park
Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
A lochside, family park with views over the water. Ideal for the ferry to Ireland or relaxing by the waters edge.
Sunny Oak Caravan Park
Whitchurch, Shropshire
Peaceful, adult only caravan park by a pub, open all year one mile from Whitchurch. Sorry, no tents. Dog friendly.
Windy Ridge Caravans
Tetney, Grimsby, Lincolnshire
The small, adult only site with two fishing ponds. Close to the Lincolnshire Wolds and Cleethorpes beach.
Stratheck Holiday Park
Dunoon, Argyll
A peaceful holiday park sitated between Benmore and Lock Eck with luxury glamping units with their own hot tubs.
Bowbrook Lodges
Pinvin, Pershore, Worcestershire
Peaceful, family friendly luxury glamping in two safari tents and lodges, all self contained.
Ash Meadow Certificated Location
Hereford, Herefordshire
Peaceful and quiet amongst beautiful scenery, the ideal base for exploring Herefordshire and the Wye Valley.
Meaton Farm Touring Caravan Park
Rock, Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Back-to-basics, peaceful and family friendly tourer camping set on the edge of the Wyre Forset. Dogs welcome.
Firbank Park
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
A small, peaceful touring site located in the Cairngorms National Park, 20 minutes from Balmoral Castle.
Flodabay Farm Motorhome and Caravan Park
Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides
A wild natural location with stunning views and wildlife by two of the Isle of Harris' secluded lochs.
Riverside Caravan Park
Llandre, Borth, Ceredigion
A sheltered site in its own river valley, set 10 minutes from Borth Beach, with fishing on site. Dog friendly.
Hill of Oaks Park
Windermere, Cumbria
Nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland, Hill of Oaks boasts exclusive lake Windermere frontage.
Lowside Farm
Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria
Glamping pods at the foot of Blencathra and onsite camping barn for large groups. Pet friendly options available.
Metal Bridge Pods
Carlisle, Cumbria
Dog friendly pods packed with creature comforts, by a pub serving food and near a river. 15 mins from Carlisle.
Western Meadows Glamping
New Mills, Launceston, Cornwall
Three large luxury safari tents with hot tubs set in 3.75 acres of beautiful countryside. Dogs welcome.
Miller's Huts Dorset
Cann, Shaftesbury, Dorset
A tranquil shepherd's hut site on the edge of the Cranborne Chase AONB, minutes from Gold Hill.
North Thorne Cottages and Glamping
Bratton Fleming, Devon
Beautifully located glamping in bell tents, gypsy wagons and a horsebox set close to Exmoor and stunning beaches.
Mannington Hall
Norwich, Norfolk
Family run bell tent glamping in the grounds of an elegant hall. Campfires and kids welcome, pizza oven on site.
Llechwedd Glamping
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
Luxury safari lodges nestled in the heart of Snowdonia's adventures, Zip World and Blaenau Ffestiniog.
The Glade at Haselbury Mill
Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne, Somerset
Glamp in a showman's caravans or shepherd's hut, in a stunning setting with magnificent listed buildings.
The Shepherds Hut Retreat
Fordscroft, Crewkerne, Somerset
An adult only haven in reach of the Dorset AONB and coast with an exquisite range of en-suite shepherd's huts.
Wall Eden Farm
East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset
Between Burnham on Sea's beaches and top countryside are dog friendly pods, a yurt and chic cabins with a hot tub.
Wild Northumberland Glamping
Hexham, Northumberland
Idyllic glamping site with deluxe pods set on the edge of Northumberland National Park, with views of the Cheviots.
Wonderfully Wild
Beaumaris, Anglesey
Glamping in luxury tented lodges within Anglesey's rural beauty, offering a cosy break near the northern beaches.
Campwell Woods
Marshfield, Gloucestershire
Bespoke and off grid yurts, cabins, roundhouses and more nestled in secret woodland with onsite lake and workshops.
Cwtch Camping
Rosemarket, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
Dog friendly glamping cabin pods close to the Pembrokeshire Coast, beaches and lovely Daugleddau Estuary.
Glamping the Wight Way
Freshwater, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
Luxury en-suite and off grid safari tents set in private meadows, just a mile from Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight.
The Gather
Tarbert, Argyll
Pod glamping with stunning 360 degree views and dark skies, complete with onsite cafe/bar and artisan shop.
Rivington Bell Tents
Anderton, Chorley, Lancashire
Four furnished bell tents with campfires and chic interiors on a well established campsite in lovely countryside.
