Dark Sky campsites
If you've never seen the full brightness of the Milky Way, these are the holiday spots for you. Tucked close to the UK's designated Dark Sky Sites, from wild forests to national parks, they are a stargazer's paradise and totally free from light pollution. Grab your binoculars and watch the heavens put on a show at these Dark Sky campsites!
116 dark Sky campsites
Bwch yn Uchaf
Bala, Gwynedd
60 reviews
97%
would recommend
Simple, riverside campsite just a 30 minute walk from Lake Bala. Family and dog friendly with no light pollution.
50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Camping at Tomkins Farm
North Chailey, East Sussex
Opens 3 April
46 reviews
87%
would recommend
Surrounded by lovely walks through the Sussex countryside. Meet the sheep, alpacas and camels!
37 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
12m x 12m
Woodfire at Westerlands
Graffham, Petworth, West Sussex
Opens 2 April
17 reviews
94%
would recommend
Unique off-grid foodie site with homemade gastro dining over live fire. Family and dog friendly in the South Downs!
Pitches: 21 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 4 x Pre-Erected Tents
Dogwood Camping and Glamping
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Quiet and secluded glamping in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Open year round with onsite animals!
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Pitches
Walkmill Campsite
Guyzance, Warkworth, Northumberland
44 reviews
95%
would recommend
Quiet, private tent, caravan and motorhome site. Dog friendly and 15 minutes from the coast.
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Crook Of The River)
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Canna Farm Campsite
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall
9 reviews
100%
would recommend
Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.
Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, The Foxes Den Bell Tent
Cliff Farm Holidays
Pickering, North Yorkshire
121 reviews
98%
would recommend
Family friendly touring and glamping site located on the edge of the North York Moors. Dog friendly!
18 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
6m x 9m
Cosmos Camping
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire
Opens 3 April
73 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult-only site in the Brecon Beacons. Great for stargazing with modern facilities, a bar and regular food truck.
Pitches: 12 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 2 x Non Electric Grass Campervan Pitches
Langley Dam Glamping
Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland
22 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite pods with lake views, and some with optional hot tubs. In the North Pennines near Hadrian's Wall.
Pitches: Accessible Humbleton Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), The Rushy Lot Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe
Whichford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
52 reviews
94%
would recommend
A magical space in the rolling Cotswolds, for quiet camping surrounded by nature. Airstream and yurt on site.
10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
7m long
Beacon Cottage Farm Holidays
St Agnes, Cornwall
Peaceful camping and touring site with sea views. Within a ten minute walk of Chapel Porth Beach and Wheal Coates.
Pitches: 46 x Electric Grass Pitches, 14 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Newton Farm Campsite
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire
15 reviews
93%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly camping and touring site with sea views. Five minutes drive from Freshwater West Beach!
Pitches: 15 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 10 x Non Electric Grass Motorhome Pitches
Berry's Ground Lane Campsite
Barnstaple, Devon
Opens 22 May
18 reviews
100%
would recommend
Almost wild camping in Exmoor National Park on the North Devon Coast with fantastic sea views. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 38 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 12 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
KMF Camping
Kirkharle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small family friendly, eco camping and glamping site by Kirkharle Courtyard with cafe and artisan shops!
Pitches: Non Electric Grass Campervan Pitch, 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Point Farm Campsite
Dale, Pembrokeshire
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small site set along the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path with camping and glamping. A short walk to Dale and the beach.
Pitches: Curlew All Weather Pitch (Optional Electric), Swallow Non Electric Grass Pitch
Sea View Campsite
Dartmouth, Devon
Opens 15 May
23 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly campsite with sea and countryside views. Five minutes from Slapton Sands Beach and a pub!
44 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
13m x 13m
Balloch O Dee
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
42 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping site with a communal cookhouse. On the edge of the Galloway National Forest Park.
Pitches: 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches , The Yurt (Dog Friendly)
Little Seed Field
Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small, secluded glamping site with ensuite cabins on a working dairy farm in the Nidderdale, Yorkshire Dales.
Pitches: 3 x Standard Cabins (Dog Friendly), Bird Cherry Ensuite Cabin (Dog Friendly)
Badrallach Campsite, Bothy and Holiday Cottage
Dundonnell, Garve, Highlands
70 reviews
89%
would recommend
A rustic lochside and dog-friendly campsite with a bothy, ideal for remote adventures, Munro-bagging and campfires.
Pitches: 4 x Electric Grass Pitches, 8 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Serenity Camping
Hinderwell, Whitby, North Yorkshire
21 reviews
95%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping within the North York Moors National Park, just a 20 minute walk from Runswick Bay.
Pitches: 30 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Adult Only), 5 x Large Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
