Nearly wild camping
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Almost wild camping

Grab your tent and add some adventure to your lives! These almost wild camping sites offer unmatched freedom and a tranquil sense of nature. Think peace and quiet in your own private space, with little to no facilities, right in the heart of the great British countryside.

48 almost wild camping

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Social District

Ulverston, Cumbria

4.43 /5

31 reviews

87%

would recommend

Back to basics dog friendly camping nestled on a beautiful part of Lake Windermere with fishing onsite.

Wayfaring Farm Camping, Filching, Polegate, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Wayfaring Farm Camping

Filching, Polegate, East Sussex

4.81 /5

14 reviews

100%

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Off-grid camping and glamping site in the South Downs National Park. Within 15 minutes of Eastbourne and the beach.

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The Batch Campsite

Churchill, Somerset

4.66 /5

25 reviews

96%

would recommend

Almost wild camping pitches for tents with great views atop the Mendips. Dog friendly with fire pits.

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Hazel Mount Fellside

Millom, Cumbria

4.85 /5

8 reviews

100%

would recommend

Near wild camping on a peaceful site with views of the Duddon Estuary, at the edge of the Lake District.

Bôn Camping Certificated Site, Roch, Haverfordwest, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Bôn Camping Certificated Site

Roch, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

4.8 /5

6 reviews

83%

would recommend

Friendly, eco campsite with woodland and meadow pitches, private facilities on tent pitches, a yurt and bell tents.

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Monarch's Way Campsite

Trent, Sherborne, Dorset

4.68 /5

5 reviews

100%

would recommend

Almost wild camping in a small orchard on the Monarch's Way. Set in a scenic village, ten minutes from Sherborne.

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Butcombe New Woods

Butcombe, Bristol, Somerset

Exclusive-use, rural site on five acres of new woodland set in the Mendip Hills and 300m from Blagdon Lake.

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Farm on the Hill, Prestwood, Uttoxeter, StaffordshirePlaceholder image
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Farm on the Hill

Prestwood, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

A secluded back to basics site which suits small groups, just two miles from Alton Towers and close to Dovedale.

Little Ropers Camping, Bures, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Little Ropers Camping

Bures, Suffolk

A back to basics campsite woodland and meadow pitches, plus hassle free bell tents. Campfires welcome.

Fox Wood Camping, Patching, West SussexPlaceholder image
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Fox Wood Camping

Patching, West Sussex

Woodland camping in a stunning oak forest, perfect for family groups.

Little Harford, Tedburn St Mary, Exeter, DevonPlaceholder image
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Little Harford

Tedburn St Mary, Exeter, Devon

Back-to-basics off-grid almost wild woodland camping with a river running through the site, 15 minutes to Dartmoor.

Chesterblade Hills, Batcombe, Shepton Mallet, SomersetPlaceholder image
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Chesterblade Hills

Batcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset

Beautiful and peaceful off-grid, exclusive use, campground with wooden cabin, fire pits and camp kitchen.

Rue du Chateau, Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, Scottish BordersPlaceholder image
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Rue du Chateau

Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, Scottish Borders

Get back to nature with an exclusive, dog friendly camping location on a river bank in the Scottish Borders.

Hole Station Campsite, Beaworthy, DevonPlaceholder image
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Hole Station Campsite

Beaworthy, Devon

Adult only camping in a natural deciduous woodland, with campfires allowed, and a tarp shelter on every pitch.

Southover Woods, Dorchester, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Southover Woods

Dorchester, Dorset

Woodland site with private fire pits and group pitches, 20 minutes to Dorchester and 30 minutes to Durdle Door

Cwm Wye Camping, Builth Wells, PowysPlaceholder image
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Cwm Wye Camping

Builth Wells, Powys

Small, off-grid site on a peaceful working sheep farm. Near the River Wye, ten minutes from Builth Wells.

Long Beach Campsite Knoydart, Knoydart, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Long Beach Campsite Knoydart

Knoydart, Highlands

Back to basics, bargain accommodation in Knoydart with wild camping, a millionaire's view and fishing.

Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite, Hastings, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Off-grid and family friendly camping in woodlands or meadows in the High Weald AONB. 15 minutes from Hastings.

Spring Meadow Farm Campsite, Solva, Haverfordwest, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Spring Meadow Farm Campsite

Solva, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Family eco-campsite, set in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park near St Davids and Solva beaches.

Wolstonbury Dreaming, Pyecombe, West SussexPlaceholder image
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Wolstonbury Dreaming

Pyecombe, West Sussex

Eco friendly camping and glamping in a relaxing location. Spot barn owls, sky larks and glow worms.

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FAQ

Almost wild campsites in Wales, Dartmoor and the Peak District are amongst the most popular.

There are dozens of great wild swimming camping sites across the UK, and you can find these here.

Although many sites don't allow fires, there are a good number of campfire campsites. Browse our selection here.

The UK includes 10 English national parks, three Welsh national parks and and two that are Scottish. Book one of our campsites in national parks here.

A limited number of UK campsites are completely off grid, and you can find these here. There are also plenty of eco campsites, browse these here.