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Back to basics campsites

Pack only the essentials and discover the outdoors with an authentic camping trip, where it'll become obvious just how little you need to relax. Back to basics camping pitches swap any glitz and glam for added adventure!

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349 back to basics campsites

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Hever Camping, Hever, Edenbridge, KentPlaceholder image
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Hever Camping

Hever, Edenbridge, Kent

Family run, back to basics farm site with a fishing lake, a 20 minute walk from Hever Castle. Fire pits available.

Efford Down Campsite, Bude, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Efford Down Campsite

Bude, Cornwall

Basic camping on the Cornish coast, a five minute walk from Bude and ten minutes from Summerleaze surfing beach.

Flagg View, Buxton, DerbyshirePlaceholder image
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Flagg View

Buxton, Derbyshire

A back-to-basics touring site near Buxton with Peak District views.

Cae Llwyd Farm, Penmachno, ConwyPlaceholder image
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Cae Llwyd Farm

Penmachno, Conwy

Off-grid site by the River Machno on a working farm. Set in Snowdonia National Park, ten minutes from Betws-y-Coed.

Arfor Camping, Moelfre, AngleseyPlaceholder image
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Arfor Camping

Moelfre, Anglesey

A family run campsite located in the coastal village of Moelfre on the east side of Anglesey.

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Boathouse Farm Camping, Isfield, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Boathouse Farm Camping

Isfield, East Sussex

Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.

Kildale Camping Barn, Byre and Campsite, Whitby, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Set on a working farm in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, ideal for a back to basics break.

Woodside Field Motorhome Park, Old Sodbury, Bristol, GloucestershirePlaceholder image
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Woodside Field Motorhome Park

Old Sodbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire

Quiet, adult-only touring site set in the countryside, 25 minutes from Bristol and 30 minutes from Bath.

Camping in Nature at Vallis Veg, Frome, SomersetPlaceholder image
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Off-grid camping on a small farm with secluded pitches and fire pits. Just 15 minutes from Longleat.

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.

Eggardon Hideaways, Bridport, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Eggardon Hideaways

Bridport, Dorset

Glamping in rustic shepherd's huts on a working farm, 15 minutes from the Jurassic coast and Bridport.

Owl Valley Glamping, Bideford, DevonPlaceholder image
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Owl Valley Glamping

Bideford, Devon

A beautiful off-grid eco glamping site situated in North Devon with a wildlife pond, glamping cabins and a geodome!

Pop-up Outwest, West Ashton, Trowbridge, WiltshirePlaceholder image
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Pop-up Outwest

West Ashton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Spacious grass pitches for tents on an organic family run farm, with views of the Westbury White Horse.

Suffolk Yurt Holidays, Bredfield, Woodbridge, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Suffolk Yurt Holidays

Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk

A beautiful yurt glamping site in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, in reach of Ipswich and Saxmundham.

Britt Valley Campground, Westbay, Bridport, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Britt Valley Campground

Westbay, Bridport, Dorset

Traditional, spacious campground in the heart of West Bay, a five minute walk to the beach. Dog friendly.

Sparkhayes Farm Camping Site, Minehead, SomersetPlaceholder image
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A relaxed, friendly and traditional campsite offering access to Exmoor, the coast and beautiful nature reserves.

Totteridge Farm Camping Pods & Camping, Pewsey, WiltshirePlaceholder image
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Peaceful adult only camping pods, with great views and the Wiltshire countryside on your doorstep. Dog friendly.

The Paddock, Shuttleworth, Bury, LancashirePlaceholder image
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The Paddock

Shuttleworth, Bury, Lancashire

Dog friendly camping under wide skies, a safari tent, quirky Landpods and yurts on a country glamping farm.

Winshields Campsite, Hexham, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Winshields Campsite

Hexham, Northumberland

A traditional campsite located next to Hadrian's Wall Path , close to the Twice Brewed Inn. Camping for Walkers.

The Mushroom Farm and Campsite, Thistleton, Oakham, RutlandPlaceholder image
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The Mushroom Farm and Campsite

Thistleton, Oakham, Rutland

Authentic glamping under canvas with private eco-friendly facilities, set on a working mushroom farm.

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