Back to basics campsites
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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!

438 back to basics campsites

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Daresgate Certificated Location, Newbourne, SuffolkDaresgate Certificated Location, Newbourne, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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This back to basics site offers spacious pitches and excellent surrounding walks.

Woodside Field Motorhome Park, Old Sodbury, Bristol, GloucestershireWoodside 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.

Acton Scott Escapes, Church Stretton, ShropshireActon Scott Escapes, Church Stretton, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Acton Scott Escapes

Church Stretton, Shropshire

Luxury, family friendly ensuite glamping with hot tubs. Set in ancient woodland in the Shropshire Hills AONB.

Sweet Knowle Certificated Location, Stratford Upon Avon, WarwickshireSweet Knowle Certificated Location, Stratford Upon Avon, WarwickshirePlaceholder image
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Sweet Knowle Certificated Location

Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire

A small members-only touring site with bountiful wildlife near Stratford-Upon-Avon. Adult-only and dog-friendly.

Hudscales Farm Camping Barn, Wigton, CumbriaHudscales Farm Camping Barn, Wigton, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.

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Bumblebarn Bell Tents, Beeston Regis, NorfolkBumblebarn Bell Tents, Beeston Regis, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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Bumblebarn Bell Tents

Beeston Regis, Norfolk

Glamping in sustainable style on the North Norfolk Coast - plus you can walk alpacas during your stay!

Round the Woods, Weston Longville, Norwich, NorfolkRound the Woods, Weston Longville, Norwich, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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Round the Woods

Weston Longville, Norwich, Norfolk

Experience luxury cabin and yurt glamping with a hammock, woodburner and campfire on a Norfolk nature reserve

Cairngorm Motorhome Site, Aviemore, HighlandsCairngorm Motorhome Site, Aviemore, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Cairngorm Motorhome Site

Aviemore, Highlands

Located on Cairngorm Mountain, this idyllic motorhome stopover boasts spectacular views.

The Ark Park, Northwood, Cowes, Isle of WightThe Ark Park, Northwood, Cowes, Isle of WightPlaceholder image
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The Ark Park

Northwood, Cowes, Isle of Wight

Dog friendly rural camping and luxury glamping on the Isle of Wight, perfect for peace, quiet and Cowes' beaches.

The Green Escape, Ockley, SurreyThe Green Escape, Ockley, SurreyPlaceholder image
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The Green Escape

Ockley, Surrey

A magical six acre woodland glampsite dedicated to group getaways for up to 22 people in the Surrey Hills.

Fineshade Wood Motorhome Park, Fineshade, Corby, NorthamptonshireFineshade Wood Motorhome Park, Fineshade, Corby, NorthamptonshirePlaceholder image
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Fineshade Wood Motorhome Park

Fineshade, Corby, Northamptonshire

Family friendly campervan and motorhome site with a cafe set on the edge of a wood. A 30 minutes from Peterborough.

Cledan Valley, Caersws, Carno, PowysCledan Valley, Caersws, Carno, PowysPlaceholder image
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Cledan Valley

Caersws, Carno, Powys

A beautiful campsite in a hidden valley just of the A470.

Howe of Torbeg, Ballater, AberdeenshireHowe of Torbeg, Ballater, AberdeenshirePlaceholder image
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Howe of Torbeg

Ballater, Aberdeenshire

Gorgeous glamping pods and a shepherd's hut in the Cairngorms, 5 miles from the Royal Deeside village Ballater.

The Mushroom Farm and Campsite, Thistleton, Oakham, RutlandThe 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.

Fairy Bell Wood, Kendal, CumbriaFairy Bell Wood, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Fairy Bell Wood

Kendal, Cumbria

Off-grid glamping in a Spanish yurt hidden amongst acres of idyllic woodland, overlooking the Lakeland Fells.

Little Leat, St Just, Penzance, CornwallLittle Leat, St Just, Penzance, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Little Leat

St Just, Penzance, Cornwall

A small site rich in nature with six grass pitches. Family and dog friendly just 15 minutes from the beach.

Acklam Farm Stays, Acklam, Malton, North YorkshireAcklam Farm Stays, Acklam, Malton, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Acklam Farm Stays

Acklam, Malton, North Yorkshire

Cosy and family friendly shepherd's hut and pod in peaceful countryside. Guests can buy a hand delivered breakfast!

High Cross Camping Coach and Living Van, Netherbury, Bridport, DorsetHigh Cross Camping Coach and Living Van, Netherbury, Bridport, DorsetPlaceholder image
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High Cross Camping Coach and Living Van

Netherbury, Bridport, Dorset

A unique stay near to Bridport and West Bay sleeping in a Victorian railway carriage, ideal for families of four.

North Norfolk Yurt, Briston, NorfolkNorth Norfolk Yurt, Briston, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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North Norfolk Yurt

Briston, Norfolk

Get a digital detox 20 mins from the Norfolk Coast, in an adult only yurt not far from the seals at Blakeney Point.

Harbour BBQ Hut, Isle Of Rum, HighlandsHarbour BBQ Hut, Isle Of Rum, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Harbour BBQ Hut

Isle Of Rum, Highlands

Glamping hut in which four can sleep and many can BBQ, close to a remote village and the coast of the Isle of Rum.

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