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!
722 waterside campsites
Bala, Gwynedd
Highly ratedDog friendly canvas lodges with hot tubs and outdoor showers. On a farm near Bala Lake in Snowdonia National Park.
Lochinver , Highlands
Luxury, ensuite pod on the NC500 with sea and mountain views. Includes a hot tub, kitchenette, WiFi and more!
Salhouse, Norfolk
4.33 /5
11 reviews
82%
would recommend
Back-to-basics camping near the water on the Norfolk Broads, where you can canoe and enjoy getting back to nature.
Blakeney, Gloucestershire
4.88 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
A picturesque stargazer bell tent on the banks of the River Severn, located on the edge of the Forest of Dean.
Worcester, Worcestershire
Family friendly yurts and pitches set just five minutes from Worcester city centre. Family and dog friendly too!
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Saltash, Cornwall
Riverside glamping pods by the Tamar Valley, ten minutes from Saltash. Five minute walk to a pub.
Burgh Le Marsh, Skegness, Lincolnshire
Family run site, ten minutes from Skegness and the coast. Two onsite fishing lakes, a shop and a play area!
Dunfermline, Fife
4.5 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
A picturesque lakeside cabin with a private decking and fire pit, surrounded by woodland and wildlife.
Butcombe, Bristol, Somerset
Exclusive-use, rural site on five acres of new woodland set in the Mendip Hills and 300m from Blagdon Lake.
Berkswell, Coventry, Warwickshire
4.54 /5
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small adult only, back to basics touring site with five fishing lakes and a cafe. Just ten minutes to the NEC!
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Unique, family friendly railway carriage with picturesque views of the East Sussex countryside and Bodiam Castle.
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
Off-grid ensuite cabin set in a five acre wildflower meadow, with luxury interiors and an outdoor sunken bath tub!
Forton, Preston, Lancashire
Lakeside family and dog friendly camping pods with onsite fishing. Set on the edge of the Forest of Bowland!
Ilfracombe, Devon
Luxury ensuite safari tents with an onsite lake for wild swimming. Within 15 minutes of the beach and Ilfracombe!
Llyswen, Brecon, Powys
Adult only, ensuite shepherd's hut with a hot tub. Views of the River Wye, five minutes to the Brecon Beacons.
Fairford, Gloucestershire
4.67 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Quirky and secluded glamping for couples and families with private hot tubs, right by the Cotswolds AONB.
Builth Wells, Powys
Ensuite adult only glamping on the River Irfon with free of charge fishing. Ten minutes to Builth Wells.
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Penrith, Cumbria
A family run, quiet touring park, set in the countryside well away from main roads, beside the North Pennines AONB.
Wantisden, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Dog friendly touring, camping and luxury glamping with hot tubs on a private estate near Suffolk's Heritage Coast
Chawleigh, Chulmleigh, Devon
Glamping, touring and camping site based on a quiet family run small holding with access to the River Taw.
