Campsites.co.uk camping and glamping awards 2024
Read on for our top picks for the UK's best camping, glamping, and touring sites in the annual Campsites.co.uk Awards.
A massive congratulations to our winners for raising the bar and delivering unforgettable adventures that have made this year one to remember.
Because there is nothing quite like a holiday in the great outdoors. From coastal campsites to action-packed holiday parks and romantic glamping retreats, there are endless places to explore.
Finding the best was a tough choice, but this year's winners stood out for the care they put into being consistently excellent and adding some much-needed adventure to everyday life!
Best Campsite Award
Camping is the perfect way to switch off from modern life and get back to what really matters. These wonderful sites provide the perfect stress free escape in the great outdoors, putting their campers at the heart of everything they do.
Winner: Nantcol Waterfalls, Gwynedd
Like something from the pages of a fairytale, guests can pitch up next to a series of waterfalls at this magical campsite in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. The setting is a breathtaking backdrop for a traditional camping getaway, with pristine facilities, luxury glamping options and a small onsite shop. The swimming, paddling, fishing and wildlife spotting make it a top location for outdoor adventurers.
Runner up: Barn Farm Campsite, Derbyshire
Runner up: East Crinnis Holiday Park, Cornwall
Highlands and Argyll
Winner:
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping ParkHighlands
Runners Up:
Bunroy ParkHighlands
Port nan Gael CampsiteArgyll
Central and Lowland Scotland
Winner:
Balloch O DeeDumfries and Galloway
Runners Up:
Ruberslaw Wild Woods CampingScottish Borders
Hensol Estate HolidaysDumfries and Galloway
South Wales
Winner:
Quarry Park CampingPembrokeshire
Runners Up:
OakleaPembrokeshire
Cowpots CampingCarmarthenshire
Mid Wales
Winner:
Cwmdu CampsitePowys
Runners Up:
Gwerniago Camping SitePowys
Glyncoch Isaf FarmCeredigion
North Wales
Winner:
Nantcol WaterfallsGwynedd
Runners Up:
Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping SiteConwy
Tros Y Waen Holiday ParkGwynedd
West Midlands
Winner:
Twitey's Camping and Glamping MeadowsWarwickshire
Runners Up:
Haywood Farm Caravan and Camping ParkHerefordshire
Willenhall WayShropshire
South West England
Winner:
East Crinnis Holiday ParkCornwall
Runners Up:
Watermouth Valley Camping ParkDevon
Campsite no longer listedSouth East England
Winner:
Roundhill CampsiteHampshire
Runners Up:
Beech Estate CampsiteEast Sussex
Hale Farm CampsiteEast Sussex
East of England
Winner:
Manor Caravan ParkNorfolk
Runners Up:
Wardley Hill CampsiteNorfolk
The Croft CampsiteSuffolk
East Midlands
Winner:
Barn Farm CampsiteDerbyshire
Runners Up:
Knotlow FarmDerbyshire
Upper Hurst FarmDerbyshire
North West England
Winner:
Parkgate Farm HolidaysCumbria
Runners Up:
Low Greenside Farm CampsiteCumbria
Church Stile Farm and Holiday ParkCumbria
North East England
Winner:
Orcaber Farm Caravan and Camping ParkNorth Yorkshire
Runners Up:
Catgill Farm Camping and GlampingNorth Yorkshire
Howgill LodgeNorth Yorkshire
Best Glamping Site Award
Combining hotel-style luxury with outdoor adventures. From bespoke interiors to jacuzzi hot tubs and thoughtful finishing touches, these glamping sites combine nature with home comforts to soak away your stresses in style.
Winner: East Thorne, Cornwall
East Thorne offers the ultimate glamping experience with luxury roundhouses, complete with jacuzzi hot tubs and five-star interiors. Each stay is filled with unique touches - think farm animal feeding, custom-made hampers, and al fresco kitchens. Topped off by its coastal Bude location, the site has created a truly special setting that takes glamping to the next level.
Runner up: Carrock Glamping Pods, Cumbria
Runner up: Wigwam Holidays Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Highlands and Argyll
Winner:
Highfield HolidaysArgyll
Runners Up:
Suilven View PodHighlands
Coiltie GlampodHighlands
Central and Lowland Scotland
Winner:
Loch Tay Highland LodgesPerthshire
Runners Up:
The Bus StopEdinburgh and the Lothians
Barnharrow Holiday PodsDumfries and Galloway
South Wales
Winner:
Rockfield GlampingMonmouthshire
Runners Up:
Wigwam Holidays ShellstonePembrokeshire
Beachside Glamping DalePembrokeshire
Mid Wales
Winner:
Wigwam Holidays AberystwythCeredigion
Runners Up:
Silver Fern GlampingCeredigion
Wigwam Holidays Builth WellsPowys
North Wales
Winner:
Three Streams GlampingConwy
Runners Up:
Pods Pwll CochAnglesey
Brook Cottage Shepherd HutsGwynedd
West Midlands
Winner:
Wigwam Holidays Saxon MeadowStaffordshire
Runners Up:
Ryeford PondsHerefordshire
School Farm HolidaysShropshire
South West England
Winner:
East ThorneCornwall
Runners Up:
Wildflower Wood at Beersheba FarmCornwall
Sunsets and MarshmallowsDevon
South East England
Winner:
Luna Domes at Hoath HouseKent
Runners Up:
Abbey FarmOxfordshire
Gambledown FarmHampshire
East of England
Winner:
Old College GlampingNorfolk
Runners Up:
Friends Farm Shepherds HutsNorfolk
Range Farm Glamping NorfolkNorfolk
East Midlands
Winner:
Wigwam Holidays Orchard StablesNottinghamshire
Runners Up:
Wigwam Holidays Charnwood ForestLeicestershire
Brosterfield FarmDerbyshire
North West England
Winner:
Carrock Glamping PodsCumbria
Runners Up:
Hadrian's Wall Country YurtsCumbria
Wigwam Holidays Sandwath FarmCumbria
North East England
Winner:
Wold MeadowEast Yorkshire
Runners Up:
Wigwam Holidays Ball Hall FarmNorth Yorkshire
Ravensdale Glamping RetreatsNorth Yorkshire
Fancy going glamping?
Browse glamping sitesBest Caravan Park Award
Touring is about getting out there and the freedom to explore. These caravan parks should all be celebrated for providing guests with hassle-free holidays, whether for a scenic stopover or a longer break with the whole family. With amazing locations, top-notch facilities and excellent pitches, what's not to love?
Winner: Tregarton Park, Cornwall
With its fantastic coastal location, a great selection of pitches and first class facilities, Tregarton Park has something for everyone. Just ten minutes from several excellent Cornish beaches and 30 minutes from the Eden Project, there is plenty to explore nearby - though with a heated swimming pool with poolside waiters, an all weather tennis court and a dog walking meadow, you won't have to leave if you don't want to!
Runner up: Wallace Lane Farm, Cumbria
Runner up: Wern Mill Caravan Park, Ceredigion
Highlands and Argyll
Winner:
Bunroy ParkHighlands
Runners Up:
Machrihanish Holiday ParkArgyll
Barrow Campsite NairnHighlands
Central and Lowland Scotland
Winner:
Linwater Caravan ParkEdinburgh and the Lothians
Runners Up:
Blair Drummond Caravan ParkStirling and Forth Valley
The Paddocks Touring ParkGlasgow and the Clyde Valley
South Wales
Winner:
River View Touring ParkCarmarthenshire
Runners Up:
Pelcomb Cross CampsitePembrokeshire
Erwlon Caravan and Camping ParkCarmarthenshire
Mid Wales
Winner:
Wern Mill Caravan ParkCeredigion
Runners Up:
Brynawelon Caravan and Camping ParkCeredigion
Meadow Springs Country and Leisure ParkPowys
North Wales
Winner:
Abbey Farm Caravan and CampingDenbighshire
Runners Up:
Plassey Holiday ParkWrexham
Ael y GarneddAnglesey
West Midlands
Winner:
Somers Wood Caravan ParkWarwickshire
Runners Up:
Greenway Touring and Glamping ParkShropshire
Haywood Farm Caravan and Camping ParkHerefordshire
South West England
Winner:
Tregarton ParkCornwall
Runners Up:
Eden Valley Holiday ParkCornwall
Oakmoor Touring ParkDevon
South East England
Winner:
Hill Cottage Farm Camping and Caravan ParkHampshire
Runners Up:
Hurley Riverside ParkBerkshire
Bluebell Coppice ParkEast Sussex
East of England
Winner:
Haw Wood Farm Caravans and CampingSuffolk
Runners Up:
Gatton Waters Caravan ParkNorfolk
Sutton Hoo Holidays CampsiteSuffolk
East Midlands
Winner:
Sherwood Pines CampsiteNottinghamshire
Runners Up:
Longnor Wood Holiday ParkDerbyshire
Silverhill Woodland RetreatsNottinghamshire
North West England
Winner:
Wallace Lane FarmCumbria
Runners Up:
Little Acre Holiday ParkCumbria
Pennine View ParkCumbria
North East England
Winner:
Thornbrook BarnNorth Yorkshire
Runners Up:
Riverside Caravan ParkNorth Yorkshire
Keld Knowle Farm HolidaysNorth Yorkshire
Looking for a caravan park?
Browse caravan parksBest Family Campsite Award
With reindeer onsite, indoor swimming pools or their own vintage fairgrounds, these campsites embody family fun. All have plenty to keep the little ones entertained, and put hassle free getaways for parents at the heart of what they do.
Winner: Wooda Farm Holiday Park, Cornwall
From the farm animals, tractor rides and alpacas, to the various trails, sports and activities, Wooda Farm Holiday Park is packed with fun for all the family. The playground and games room will keep kids of all ages amused, there's an onsite bar and takeaway if you fancy a break from the BBQ and the site's excellent facilities go a long way to ensuring that your family holiday actually feels like a holiday for everyone (including pups). The picture-perfect location overlooking Bude Bay tops things off perfectly, making Wooda Farm our choice for the best family campsite.
Runner up: Haw Wood Farm Caravans and Camping, Suffolk
Runner up: Folly Farm Holiday Park, Pembrokeshire
Highlands and Argyll
Winner:
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping ParkHighlands
Runners Up:
Ben Nevis Holiday ParkHighlands
Barrow Campsite NairnHighlands
Central and Lowland Scotland
Winner:
Blair Drummond Caravan ParkStirling and Forth Valley
Runners Up:
Glenshee GlampingPerthshire
Loch Tay Highland LodgesPerthshire
South Wales
Winner:
Folly Farm Holiday ParkPembrokeshire
Runners Up:
River View Touring ParkCarmarthenshire
Big Barn CampingCarmarthenshire
Mid Wales
Winner:
Woodlands Caravan ParkCeredigion
Runners Up:
Llangorse Multi Activity CentrePowys
Meadow Springs Country and Leisure ParkPowys
West Midlands
Winner:
The Cob House Countryside ParkWorcestershire
Runners Up:
Twitey's Camping and Glamping MeadowsWarwickshire
Haywood Farm Caravan and Camping ParkHerefordshire
South West England
Winner:
Wooda Farm Holiday ParkCornwall
Runners Up:
Highlands End Holiday ParkDorset
Trevalgan Touring ParkCornwall
South East England
Winner:
Ninham Country HolidaysIsle of Wight
Runners Up:
Hill Cottage Farm Camping and Caravan ParkHampshire
Beech Estate CampsiteEast Sussex
East of England
Winner:
Haw Wood Farm Caravans and CampingSuffolk
Runners Up:
The Croft CampsiteSuffolk
Snettisham Meadows at Park Farm SnettishamNorfolk
East Midlands
Winner:
Barn Farm CampsiteDerbyshire
Runners Up:
Sherwood Pines CampsiteNottinghamshire
Silverhill Woodland RetreatsNottinghamshire
North West England
Winner:
Church Stile Farm and Holiday ParkCumbria
Runners Up:
Pennine View ParkCumbria
Wigwam Holidays Sandwath FarmCumbria
North East England
Winner:
Nurseries Caravan ParkNorth Yorkshire
Runners Up:
St Helens in the ParkNorth Yorkshire
Howgill LodgeNorth Yorkshire
Looking for a family campsite?
Browse family campsitesBest Adult Only Site Award
We all need a break from everyday life sometimes and while these adult-only sites provide guests with some much needed peace and quiet, their exceptional facilities, stunning scenery and great locations are what makes them special.
Winner: Longnor Wood Holiday Park, Derbyshire
Set across ten acres in the heart of the Peak District is the peaceful Longnor Wood Holiday Park. With unspoilt countryside views, a wide range of pitches and great facilities this picturesque site is a worthy winner. With an onsite gym and sauna, it can't get more relaxing than that!
Runner up: Gatton Waters Caravan Park, Norfolk
Runner up: Cosmos Camping, Carmarthenshire
Scotland
Winner:
Peel FarmDundee and Angus
Runners Up:
Riverside Chalet and Caravan ParkHighlands
Craighead HowfsPerthshire
Wales
Winner:
Cosmos CampingCarmarthenshire
Runners Up:
Spring Rock Fishery and Caravan ParkPowys
Bryn Ednyfed Caravan SiteAnglesey
West Midlands
Winner:
Somers Wood Caravan ParkWarwickshire
Runners Up:
Greenway Touring and Glamping ParkShropshire
Colemere Caravan ParkShropshire
South West England
Winner:
Cheddar Bridge Touring ParkSomerset
Runners Up:
Eden Valley Holiday ParkCornwall
Old Oaks Touring ParkSomerset
East of England
Winner:
Gatton Waters Caravan ParkNorfolk
Runners Up:
Brick Kiln Farm CampsiteSuffolk
Newbourne Woodland CampsiteSuffolk
East Midlands
Winner:
Longnor Wood Holiday ParkDerbyshire
Runners Up:
Grooby's PitLincolnshire
The Nurseries Caravan ParkLincolnshire
North West England
Winner:
The Larches Caravan ParkCumbria
Runners Up:
Welltrough Hall FarmCheshire
Carrock Glamping PodsCumbria
North East England
Winner:
Flaxton MeadowsNorth Yorkshire
Runners Up:
Hart Lake EscapesNorth Yorkshire
Wold MeadowEast Yorkshire
Looking for an adult only campsite?
Browse adult only campsitesBest Small Campsite
Intimate, peaceful, and brimming with character. These small campsites put the guest experience at the heart of it all, offering a relaxing escape from the crowds.
Winner:
Parkgate Farm HolidaysCumbria
Runners Up:
Quarry Park CampingPembrokeshire
Tree Tops and Train TracksFlintshire
Best Holiday Park
From thrilling activities to top-notch facilities and unforgettable fun for the kids, these award winning holiday parks set the standard for the perfect family getaway.
Winner:
Highlands End Holiday ParkDorset
Runners Up:
Plassey Holiday ParkWrexham
Whitemead Forest ParkGloucestershire
Most Unique Site
Winner:
Runners Up:
The Bus StopEdinburgh and the Lothians
Yorkshire BurrowsNorth Yorkshire
Top Dog Award
Sites that get tails wagging! Designed for furry friends and their owners, these locations offer top dog-friendly facilities, onsite walks, and even spa showers for pups.
Winner:
St Helens in the ParkNorth Yorkshire
Runners Up:
Monkton Wyld Holiday ParkDorset
Sherwood Pines CampsiteNottinghamshire
Best Budget Friendly Campsite
These budget friendly sites offer amazing value without sacrificing location or quality, delivering an unforgettable outdoor experience for all. Because camping should be for everyone.
Winner:
Bwch yn UchafGwynedd
Runners Up:
Caldbeck CampingCumbria
The Old Stables CampsiteCornwall
Greener Site Award
Honouring the greenest campsites. These eco friendly sites prioritise sustainability with eco-conscious practices, offering campers a chance to enjoy nature whilst still protecting it.
Winner:
Nyth RobinGwynedd
Runners Up:
Mount Pleasant Eco ParkCornwall
Ling's MeadowSuffolk
Best Newcomer Award
Opening this year and already setting the bar high, these sites are getting top reviews and providing exceptional stays, making them ones to watch in the camping world!
Winner:
Ty Cochyn Caravan and CampsiteAnglesey
Runners Up:
Tregonetha LakeCornwall
Hill Farm CampingEssex
Best Coastal Campsite
Sea views, onsite water sports hire and easy access to sandy beaches. These sites provide exceptional locations for exploring some of the UK's most beautiful sections of coastline.
Winner:
Ocean Pitch CampsiteDevon
Runners Up:
Freshwater Beach Holiday ParkDorset
Camping @ Croyde BayDevon