Small campsites near the beach
Check out these charming small campsites near the beach. With locations like Cornwall, Norfolk and Northumberland, you can pitch your tent or park your tourer just a stone's throw from sandy shores. Whether you're into surfing or simply soaking up the sun, these spots offer the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for a peaceful beachside camping experience!
489 small campsites near the beach
Gunwalloe Caravan Park
Helston, Cornwall
36 reviews
94%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly site on a working farm in Cornwall, ten minutes to Helston. Just five minutes to the beach!
Pitches: 12 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Medium Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Hobby Farm Holidays
Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset
55 reviews
95%
would recommend
Adult-only camping and charming shepherd's huts in the Dorset AONB, within 15 minutes of Lyme Regis and Charmouth.
Pitches: 14 x Non Electric Grass and Hardstanding Pitches, Badger's Retreat Ensuite Shepherd's Hut (Dog Friendly)
Sutton Hoo Holidays Campsite
Sutton, Woodbridge, Suffolk
139 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, family friendly campsite in the Suffolk Coast AONB, just minutes from the Sutton Hoo site. Dogs welcome!
20 x Serviced Grass Pitches (Optional Electric)
10m x 10m
Silverburn Park Campsite
Leven, Fife
91 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly site, a few minutes walk from the Fife Coastal Path. Onsite cafe and communal fire pit!
Pitches: 8 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 4 x Electric Hardstanding Campervan Pitches
Coppet Hill
Bridport, Dorset
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family nature orientated camping with private bathrooms, plus quirky glamping land pods and Lotus Belle tents.
Pitches: Churchay Lotus Belle Tent with Hot Tub, Blackcap Non Electric Grass Pitch with Private Toilet
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Chalk Meadow
Dorchester, Dorset
32 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small and peaceful rural campsite in the Dorset AONB, ten minutes from Dorchester. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 30 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches , 15 x Non Electric Grass Campervan Pitches
Hare and Hounds Campsite
Rye Foreign, Rye, East Sussex
73 reviews
100%
would recommend
A relaxed and friendly camping and glamping site in 1066 Country, close to Rye and beaches like Camber Sands.
Pitches: 12 x Electric Grass Pitches, 16 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Shortlands Farm
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
47 reviews
96%
would recommend
Spacious camping pitches on a family farm with sea views, 15 minute walk from dog friendly Druidston Haven Beach.
Pitches: 8 x Electric Grass Pitches, 16 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Pittaford Farm Camping
Kingsbridge, Devon
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful meadow camping and glamping site with fire pits, great for wildlife. Five minutes to Slapton Sands Beach!
Pitches: Campion Non Electric Grass Tent Pitch, Buttercup Non Electric Grass Pitch
Barley Fields Camping
Holt, Norfolk
68 reviews
97%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and touring park in rural Norfolk, just ten minutes from the coast.
Pitches: 25 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Nyth Robin
Aberdovey, Gwynedd
45 reviews
98%
would recommend
A small, friendly, eco glampsite and touring site, just outside the pretty seaside village of Aberdyfi, Mid-Wales.
Pitches: 4 x Upper Terrace Touring Pitches, 4 x Lower Terrace Touring Pitches
The Oaks Holiday Park
No Man's Land, Looe, Cornwall
14 reviews
93%
would recommend
Peaceful, family run holiday park near Looe, with touring pitches and glamping in bell tents or ensuite pods.
Pitches: 6 x Large Fully Serviced Grass and Gravel Touring Pitches, 3 x Electric Grass and Gravel Pitches with Water
Ritec Valley Glamping and Camping
Saint Florence, Tenby, Pembrokeshire
23 reviews
96%
would recommend
Secluded camping and glamping in the Ritec Valley. Just a 10-15 minute drive to Tenby and Saundersfoot!
Pitches: 15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, Ready Tent (Dog Friendly)
Boscoppa Farm Glamping and Camping
St Austell, Cornwall
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and glamping with sea views. Within ten minutes of the Eden Project and St Austell!
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Bell Tents (Dog Friendly)
Cae Ddel Country Camping
Criccieth, Gwynedd
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small Greener camping, off-grid campsite with wilder pitches and glamping. Five minutes to Criccieth beach & sauna.
Pitches: Non Electric Wild Woodland Pitch, 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
St Day Tourist Park
St Day, Redruth, Cornwall
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small and family-friendly park in rural surroundings. Just 15 minutes to the stunning Cornish coast!
Pitches: 14 x Electric Grass Pitches, 6 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Trellyn Woodland Camping
Abercastle, Pembrokeshire
Highly ratedSecluded woodland ensuite camping and glamping yurts with a wood fired sauna, two minutes from Abercastle Beach.
Pitches: Optional Electric Woodland Pitch, Starlight Yurt
Braunton Sands Campsite
Braunton, Devon
Opens 3 July
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly camping site just a five minute drive from Saunton Sands beach, in the heart of Braunton.
Pitches: 16 x Electric Grass Pitches, 13 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts
Porth, Newquay, Cornwall
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Award winning, family friendly camping and glamping, nestled by Watergate Bay, Newquay. Campfires and dogs welcome.
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Church Bay Cottages Camping and Touring Site
Porth Swtan, Anglesey
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Coastal camping and touring site with hedged pitches, a two minute walk to the beach. Seasonal food truck too!
Pitches: 7 x Extra Large Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Small Electric Grass Pitches
