Colchester glamping
Made a capital by the Romans, this Essex spot can still win a place in your heart with its fun family options. Bring your little monkeys to the zoo, tour a castle or lounge on the beach while you enjoy a chic stay at these Colchester glamping sites. From gorgeous pods to romantic shepherd's huts, there's plenty here to tempt you into a glamping break.
13 Colchester glamping sites
Tey Brook Orchard
Colchester, Essex (6.3 miles)
Escape the ordinary at this quirky glamping site amongst 20 acres of woodland. Restaurant on site.
Layer Marney Tower
Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex (6.5 miles)
Family friendly glamping lodges with hot tubs, by a historic Layer Marney Tower and stunning Mersea Island.
Mersea Barns Glamping
East Mersea, Colchester, Essex (7.9 miles)
Small, dog friendly ensuite glamping site with an onsite cafe and shop. Just a 15 minute walk to the coast!
Woodchests Glamping
Pebmarsh, Essex (10.2 miles)
Luxury ensuite safari tents with pizza ovens on a family site with countryside views and a 19-acre fishing lake.
4.77 /5
Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Glamping
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (10.3 miles)
Peaceful glamping, camping and touring site in the picturesque North Essex countryside, ten minutes from the beach.
4.73 /5
The Pretty Thing
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (10.4 miles)
Family friendly camping, touring and glamping with a coffee shop. Ten minutes from Clacton-on-Sea and the beach.
4.83 /5
Osea Meadows
Maldon, Essex (13.1 miles)
Family park on the banks of the Blackwater Estuary. Onsite entertainment, a snack hut, a cafe and restaurant!
Gatehouse Barns Camping and Glamping
Peldon, Essex (5.3 miles)
Family and dog friendly camping and glamping site with views towards Abberton Reservoir and close to Mersea Island.
Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Camping Site
Nayland, Colchester, Suffolk (5.5 miles)
Riverside camping in Constable Country. Hire a canoe and paddle to the pub, then relax by the campfire at night.
The Shepherds Hide
Thorrington, Colchester, Essex (7 miles)
A unique and romantic shepherd's hut for two, in a truly special and secluded location on the Essex coast.
Little Ropers Camping
Bures, Suffolk (7.6 miles)
A back to basics campsite woodland and meadow pitches, plus hassle free bell tents. Campfires welcome.
Hedingham Huts
Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex (14 miles)
Bespoke ensuite shepherd's hut on a small, family-run farm in the heart of East Anglia's countryside.
Borleymere Shepherd's Hut
Borley, Sudbury, Suffolk (14.1 miles)
Adult only glamping in shepherd's hut with all the comforts you could wish for and nobody else on the site!
