
West Mersea campsites
Nestled just 9 miles off the Essex coastline, this part of Mersea Island is popular with day trippers and features a beach dotted with colourful beach huts. Spend your days sailing on a calm blue sea, sampling delicious oysters or crabbing with the kids. Choose your pitch at one of these West Mersea campsites below.
14 West Mersea campsites
West Mersea Holiday Park
West Mersea, Colchester, Essex
6 reviews
67%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly holiday park next door to West Mersea Beach with an onsite pub, arcade and playground!
27 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches
Plumptons Farm Creek Campsite
Colchester, Essex
26 reviews
91%
would recommend
Small adult only campsite in a remote and peaceful location while still just 20 minutes from Colchester.
6 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Glamping
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful glamping, camping and touring site in the picturesque North Essex countryside, ten minutes from the beach.
Pitches: 3 x Ensuite Armadillas Pods (Optional Hot Tub, Dog Friendly), 3 x Ensuite MegaPods (Optional Hot Tub)
The Pretty Thing
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
92 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family friendly camping, touring and glamping with a coffee shop. Ten minutes from Clacton-on-Sea and the beach.
Pitches: 3 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 18 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Osea Meadows
Heybridge, Maldon, Essex
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family park on the banks of the Blackwater Estuary. Onsite entertainment, a snack hut, a cafe and restaurant!
Pitches: 5 x Malvern Camping Pods (Dog Friendly), 4 x Royal Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)
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Waldegraves Holiday Park
Mersea Island, Colchester, Essex
An award winning holiday park in Essex with camping, touring and caravan hire on Mersea Island.
Mersea Barns Glamping
East Mersea, Colchester, Essex
Small, dog friendly ensuite glamping site with an onsite cafe and shop. Just a 15 minute walk to the coast!
Fen Farm Caravan and Camping Site
Colchester, Essex
A quiet family retreat, set by the sea (and beach) and close to a country park in a small village on Mersea Island.
Folkards Farm Certificated Location
Brightlingsea, Essex
A small, peaceful CAMC site surrounded by woodland and fields, and a 20 minute stroll from Brightlingsea town.
The Shepherds Hide
Thorrington, Colchester, Essex
A unique and romantic shepherd's hut for two, in a truly special and secluded location on the Essex coast.
Rockinghams Farm Glamping and Camping
Colchester, Essex
Peaceful and secluded working farm site only 20 minutes from Mersea Island! Family and dog friendly.
Colchester Country Park
Lexden, Colchester, Essex
An award-winning country park with touring and camping right by Colchester, with its excellent castle.
Tey Brook Orchard
Colchester, Essex
Quirky glamping site with a communal kitchen, amongst 20 acres of woodland. Restaurant on the farm.
Silver Road Caravan Park
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex
Small welcoming site in an excellent location, with nearby pubs and onsite WiFi.