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!
420 back to basics campsites
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Romsley, Halesowen, Worcestershire
A peaceful, rural site for members only, with fishing lakes and easy access to Birmingham's attractions.
Caldecote, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Small and peaceful campsite in the Cambridgeshire countryside, 20 minutes from Cambridge. Dog friendly.
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Back to basics peaceful site on a working farm, 10 minutes from Stratford-upon-Avon. Dog friendly.
Portland, Dorset
Dog-friendly and family-run almost-wild camping site on Portland Peninsula. A true back to basics adventure!
Whitby, North Yorkshire
Set on a working farm in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, ideal for a back to basics break.
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Boncath, Pembrokeshire
Traditional dog friendly campsite and unique glamping on an organic smallholding overlooking the Preseli Hills.
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway
Relaxed camping and glamping with hot tubs on a small farm close to the coast and Scotland's beaches.
Netherfield, East Sussex
Rural farm with tents and campervan pitches in the High Weald AONB, near Hastings and Normans Bay. Bell tents too!
Fowey, Cornwall
Back to basics campsite with sea views towards St Austell Bay. On a working farm, 15 minutes from the Eden Project.
Llysyfran, Pembrokeshire
Small, peaceful site with stunning countryside views. Ideal for exploring the Preseli Hills or Pembrokeshire coast.
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
Set between the Brecon Beacons and the Gower coast, the site offers you a private bell tent glamping experience.
Cold Weston, Ludlow, Shropshire
A pretty, tranquil site, deep in the Shropshire Hills offering camping with gorgeous views and a shepherd's hut.
Barnstaple, Devon
Spacious camping set on the edge of Exmoor, with lovely views over the hills of Devon.
Newton Abbot, Devon
Almost wild camping in Dartmoor National Park with direct access to the Wray Valley Trail. Campfires allowed.
Warwick, Warwickshire
Small and peaceful glamping on a working farm. Ten minutes from Warwick and dog friendly.
Broad Town, Wiltshire
Small, peaceful campsite with luxury tipis and tent pitches. On an organic farm by the scenic Marlborough Downs.
Holywell Row, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Peaceful back to basics caravan and camping site with a fishing lake onsite. Dog and family friendly.
Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria
Rural, peaceful setting with views of Ennerdale Water welcoming tents. Bunkhouse onsite.
Brecon, Powys
A small-scale, riverside site, ten mins walk away from Brecon town in the Brecon Beacons. Kids aged 13+ welcome.
Tregaron, Ceredigion
Simple tent camping or shepherd's hut in the hostel garden. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Cambrian Mountains.
