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Waterside campsites

If you're bringing a boat, keen for some canoeing or just looking for tranquil views and a lovely setting, these lakeside campsites are just the ticket. Campsites near water are often teeming with wildlife and birds to spot and you can head to the shores at sunset to watch the sky light up and skim stones into the pretty canal, river or lake. See if our tempting selection of waterside campsites can really float your boat!

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Wheatfields Luxury Glamping, Appledore, Rye, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Wheatfields Luxury Glamping

Appledore, Rye, East Sussex

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4.8 /5

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Two luxury safari tents with hot tubs, ensuites, scenic views and dogs welcome. 15 minutes to Camber Sands!


Pitches: Skylark Ensuite Safari Tent with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Sandpiper Ensuite Safari Tent with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)


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Pentwyn Pods

Llanon, Ceredigion

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4.94 /5

18 reviews

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Ensuite glamping pods with hot tubs. Set on a family-run site with lakeside views, 15 minutes to Aberaeron Beach.


Pitches: Rose Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub, Bluebell Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub


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Sunnyhill Campsite

Wincanton, Somerset

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4.44 /5

23 reviews

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Rural site on the Somerset/Dorset/Wiltshire border, with easy access to A303, a pet's corner, and pop up bar/cafe.


Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Electric Gravel Campervan Pitch (Tower View)


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Meadow View Country Park

Horton, Wimborne, Dorset

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4.6 /5

3 reviews

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Family friendly camping, touring, and glamping with a dog exercise area! 20 minutes to the New Forest.


Pitches: 300 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)


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Cripps Farm Caravan Park

East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset

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4.89 /5

25 reviews

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Landscaped park with fishing lakes and riverside touring pitches. Just 15 minutes to Burnham-on-Sea!


Pitches: 2 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches (Paddock), 4 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches (Riverside)


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Lincomb Lock Caravan Park

Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

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4.95 /5

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Landscaped, adult only touring park by the River Severn for fishing. A 30 minute walk from Stourport-on-Severn!


10 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches

x 4

6m x 6m


Hafod Hall Camping Club, Bylchau, Denbigh, DenbighshirePlaceholder image
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Hafod Hall Camping Club

Bylchau, Denbigh, Denbighshire

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4.68 /5

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Picturesque back-to-basics campsite at the edge of Snowdonia. Family and dog friendly with campfires allowed.


Pitches: 24 x Wild Tent Pitches, 3 x Wild Campervan Pitch


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Stargaze Glamping

Nolton, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

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4.71 /5

9 reviews

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Luxury adult only shepherd's huts and geodomes, with hot tubs. In a rural setting, great for stargazing.


Pitches: Taurus Geodome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Orion Geodome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub


Stamford Way Fisheries and Camping , Ewloe, FlintshirePlaceholder image
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4.73 /5

3 reviews

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Countryside touring park with carp ponds, a tackle shop and a cafe. Two minutes to Ewloe, 15 minutes from Chester.


28 x Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

10m x 10m


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Aldenham Country Park

Elstree, Hertfordshire

Opens 23 July

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4.45 /5

17 reviews

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Just 15 minutes from London, get close to nature with wild camping and glamping. Cafe and playground on site.


1500 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6


California Chalet and Touring Park, Finchampstead, Wokingham, BerkshirePlaceholder image
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California Chalet and Touring Park

Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire

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4.01 /5

17 reviews

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Woodland camping, touring and glamping site. Dog and family friendly, within 30 minutes of Reading and Windsor.


Pitches: 11 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 3 x XL Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches


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Eden Valley Glamping

Armathwaite, Carlisle, Cumbria

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4.94 /5

23 reviews

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Peaceful site, glamping pods and railway carriages with ensuites and campfires. Onsite sauna and pizza oven!

2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: Croglin Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly), Melmerby Ensuite Glamping Pod


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Thorpe Farm Centre

Barnard Castle, County Durham

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4.4 /5

49 reviews

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On the A66, a convenient family friendly park with spacious pitches. Café, playground and heritage woodland.


Pitches: 8 x Grass Pitches (Optional Electric), 18 x Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric)


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Wootton Park Pods

Wootton Wawen, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire

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4.76 /5

5 reviews

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Cosy glamping pods with onsite wakeboarding and horse riding! 20 minutes to Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.

2025 Runner up of Best Glamping Site West Midlands

Pitches: 2 x Ensuite TreePods with Hot Tubs, 2 x Ensuite MegaPods with Hot Tubs


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Bainside House

Kirkby-on-Bain, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire

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4.7 /5

40 reviews

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A friendly and adult only camping and caravan site, with a camping pod, lodge and 1.75 acre coarse fishing lake.


Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Electric Hardstanding Motorhome Pitches


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Caldbeck Camping

Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.92 /5

50 reviews

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A riverside dog-friendly camping site directly on the Cumbrian Way footpath in the Northern Lake District.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2026 Outstanding Sites list

10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

x 6


Reraig Caravan and Camping, Kyle Of Lochalsh, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Reraig Caravan and Camping

Kyle Of Lochalsh, Highlands

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4.68 /5

99 reviews

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The perfect stopover for the Scottish Highlands, Isle of Skye and North Coast 500. Dog and family friendly.


33 x Hardstanding Pitches with Optional Electric

x 8

7.5m x 3.5m


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4.62 /5

85 reviews

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Set on the shores of Loch Creran, a family friendly touring park with waterside views. Dogs welcome!


Pitches: 5 x Medium Electric Hardstanding Lochside Pitches, 3 x Small Electric Hardstanding Lochside Pitches


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Loch Tay Highland Lodges

Killin, Perthshire

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4.6 /5

30 reviews

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Glamping on the shores of Loch Tay, some with hot tubs and ensuites. Onsite water sports and a bar/restaurant!


Pitches: 6 x Geodomes (Dog Friendly), 13 x Camping Pods (Dog Friendly)


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Dale2Swale Glamping

Richmond, North Yorkshire

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4.83 /5

12 reviews

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Idyllic pet friendly glamping in family friendly, luxury safari tents on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales.


3 x Ensuite Safari Tents (Dog Friendly)

x 6


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Campsites in The Broads, the Lake District and Dorset are amongst the most popular.

Top watersports destinations include campsites near Kielder Water, Carsington Water, Rutland Water and Cotswold Water Park.

An excellent selection of campsites are located in easy reach of the UK's 4000+ miles of navigable canals. Browse our selection of campsites near canals here. Find campsites near Grand Union Canal here.

From kids clubs to bush ranger sessions, archery, water-based activities and more - around 1 in 5 campsites and holiday parks offer activities. Choose from our selection here.