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!

424 back to basics campsites

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Fairy Bell Wood, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Kendal, Cumbria

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

Little Leat, St Just, Penzance, CornwallPlaceholder image
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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 YorkshirePlaceholder image
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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, DorsetPlaceholder image
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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, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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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.

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Harbour BBQ Hut, Isle Of Rum, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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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.

The Buteland Stop, Bellingham, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Bellingham, Northumberland

Off grid shepherd's huts Rosie and Lizzie near Bellingham Northumberland close to beautiful Kielder Forest.

Borleymere Shepherd's Hut, Borley, Sudbury, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Borley, Sudbury, Suffolk

Adult only glamping in shepherd's hut with all the comforts you could wish for and nobody else on the site!

Cwt Gwyrdd Shepherd's Hut and Pod Glamping, Pontyglasier, Crymych, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Pontyglasier, Crymych, Pembrokeshire

Secluded shepherd's hut and glamping pod in riverside meadow. Whole site bookings are available too!

Pembrokeshire Barn Farm, Reynalton, Kilgetty, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Reynalton, Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire

15-acre smallholding with two ensuite shepherd's huts, set in rolling Pembrokeshire countryside. Hot tubs too!

The Glamping Orchard, Longney, GloucestershirePlaceholder image
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Longney, Gloucestershire

Glamping in the Cotswolds A 1950s caravan with rooftop garden as seen on Amazing Spaces, and a charming bell tent.

Red Oaks Farm, Bollington, CheshirePlaceholder image
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Bollington, Cheshire

Nestled in the Cheshire countryside, a self-sustaining log pod on a village farm just by the Peak District.

Caswell Bay Motorhomes, Bishopston, Swansea, SwanseaPlaceholder image
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Bishopston, Swansea, Swansea

Small and simple motorhome site on the Gower Peninsula. Just a 15 minute walk from Caswell Bay Beach!

Back O Beyond, Penistone, Sheffield, South YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Penistone, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A chic ensuite pod by the Peak District and Penistone, the ideal place to unwind or get active in the countryside.

Dragonfly Lodge, Grindale, East YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Grindale, East Yorkshire

A quirky, romantic and dog friendly getaway for those seeking a tranquil retreat! Toasty hot tub on site.

Hollow Ash, Hereford, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Hereford, Herefordshire

Adult only shepherds' huts in the Welsh Marches, set in easy reach of the Wye Valley AONB and great walks.

Waterloo Farm Shepherds Hut Glamping, Bankfoot, Perth, PerthshirePlaceholder image
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Bankfoot, Perth, Perthshire

An ensuite shepherd's hut in a traditional setting between Perth and historic Dunkeld, close to good cycle routes.

Rewaco Trikes Scotland, Brechin, Dundee and AngusPlaceholder image
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Brechin, Dundee and Angus

A basic campervan and motorhome park with a snack bar in Montrose. Nestled between Aberdeen and Dundee.

Bracken Barns Glamping & Therapy, Maybole, Ayrshire and ArranPlaceholder image
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Maybole, Ayrshire and Arran

Luxury glamping on an Ayrshire farm for families, cyclists, dog owners and nature lovers, 15 minutes from Ayr.

Wild Mountains, Cwmdu, CarmarthenshirePlaceholder image
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Cwmdu, Carmarthenshire

Explore West Wales from 'Olive', a fully furnished geodome, right by Dinefwr Castle.

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For those who need a couple of added amenities, electric hook up campsites provide just that as they allow you to do everything from the ease of your pitch. Book your perfect pitch here.

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