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!
117 dark Sky campsites
Wigwam Holidays Hafren
Staylittle, Llanbrynmair, Powys
Ensuite glamping pods with hot tubs, set beside a lake and the Cambrian Mountains. Open all year and dog friendly.
4.82 /5
Prospect House Farm Campsite
Suffiled, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
A small and peaceful site offering countryside views, ten minutes to the seaside town of Scarborough.
4.79 /5
Ffynnonddewi Camping
Solva, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Tranquil, back-to-basics site on the St David's Peninsula just 15 minutes from Newgale beach.
4.89 /5
Embrace the Space
Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthenshire
Luxury yurts with the Hippie Hot Tub and traditional Mongolian yurts all with fire pits and your own facilities.
4.84 /5
Badrallach Campsite, Bothy and Holiday Cottage
Dundonnell, Garve, Highlands
Stunning lochside and dog-friendly campsite with a bothy, ideal for remote adventures, Munro-bagging and campfires.
4.58 /5
Ling's Meadow
Hepworth, Diss, Suffolk
Relaxing camping and glamping in soft meadow grass, surrounded by bird song and stargazing in rural Suffolk.
4.97 /5
Little Seed Field
Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire
A small, secluded glamping site with ensuite cabins on a working dairy farm in the Nidderdale, Yorkshire Dales.
4.84 /5
Wigwam Holidays Moffat
Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway
Ensuite glamping pods with direct access to mountain bike trails and walks. Dog friendly and open year round.
4.84 /5
Spring Field Dark Skies Eco Camp
Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Panoramic views of the Shropshire Hills AONB. Secluded eco camping with campfires and views of Shrewsbury.
4.65 /5
Yorkshire Burrows
York, North Yorkshire
Luxury pods set in the hillside of a secluded working farm, next to the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.
4.87 /5
Old Bidlake Farm
Bridport, Dorset
A small and peaceful site within the Marshwood Vale. Large grass pitches each with a rocket stove and picnic bench!
Highly rated
Barrhill Holiday Park
Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran
Dog and family friendly glamping pods with hot tubs. Onsite play park and kitchen, ten minutes to Galloway Forest!
4.68 /5
Shepherd's Rest
Foulden, Scottish Borders
A quiet farm campsite in the Scottish Borders with camping and shepherd's huts, not far from Berwick-upon-Tweed.
4.96 /5
Coedfryn Farm Camping Certificated Site
Newport, Pembrokeshire
Starlight camping with BBQs and fire pits, hidden in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. 10 mins from a beach.
4.78 /5
Bôn Camping Certificated Site
Roch, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Friendly, eco campsite with woodland and meadow pitches, private facilities on tent pitches, a yurt and bell tents.
4.76 /5
Giddy Farm
Ilfracombe, Devon
Off-grid bell tents with sea views and fantastic dark skies. Just ten minutes to Combe Martin beaches.
Highly rated
Under the Milky Way
Combe Martin, Devon
A secluded glamping site nestled between North Devon beaches and the Exmoor National Park.
4.87 /5
Birchwood Camping
Leominster, Herefordshire
Peaceful, back to basics camping and glamping with fire pits set across 6.5 acres of wildflower meadows.
St Agnes Caravan Site
St Agnes, Cornwall
Peaceful caravan site with amazing coastal views, two miles from Cornish beaches.
4.84 /5
Serenity Camping
Hinderwell, Whitby, North Yorkshire
Peaceful camping and glamping within the North York Moors National Park, just a 20 minute walk from Runswick Bay.
Highly rated
Camp Tapnell
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
Family and dog friendly glamping cabins on the Isle of Wight. Onsite farm park, aqua park, restaurant and more!
Highly rated
Wheatfields Luxury Glamping
Appledore, Rye, East Sussex
Ensuite safari tents with luxury kitchens, ensuites and scenic views. Just 15 minutes to Camber Sands!
5 /5
Higher Bochym Caravan Motorhome and Camping Site
Mullion, Helston, Cornwall
Peaceful touring site on the idyllic Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, three miles from the South West Coastal Path.
4.97 /5
Dogwood Camping and Glamping
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
Quiet and secluded glamping in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Open year round with onsite animals!
4.88 /5
Pitch and Hike
Betws Y Coed, Conwy
Back to basics, peaceful walk-to site in the heart of Snowdonia with walking and mountain biking on your doorstep.
4.89 /5
Cae Main Shepherds Hut
Ruthin, Denbighshire
Adult only shepherd's hut with views over the Clwydian Range. Includes a TV, fire pit, WiFi and kitchenette!
5 /5
Snowdonia Glamping Holidays
Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy
Beautiful, completely private shepherds' huts in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, private onsite sauna.
5 /5
Wye Glamping
Velindre, Brecon, Powys
Luxurious glamping with wood burners and private facilities set by a stream. Next door to the Brecon Beacons!
5 /5
Elessar Yurt Village
Oakwood, Chichester, West Sussex
A luxurious glamping yurt village with hot tubs and hammocks, in beautiful countryside beside the South Downs.
4.75 /5
Trefechan Wen Coastal Camping
Goodwick, Pembrokeshire
Off-grid campsite with views of the Preseli Hills. A 20 minute walk to the coast, five minutes to Fishguard.
