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
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Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides
A wild natural location with stunning views and wildlife by two of the Isle of Harris' secluded lochs.
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
Dog friendly touring caravan and camping pitches in the Lake District, close to Ullswater and the Eden Valley.
Saltash, Cornwall
Peaceful glamping yurts set within an Area of Outstanding National Beauty by Saltash, on the River Tamar.
Llanidloes, Powys
A 5 star family owned touring park, welcoming adults and dogs in the historic Clywedog Valley, near the Severn Way.
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
A small, peaceful touring site located in the Cairngorms National Park, 20 minutes from Balmoral Castle.
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Shropham, Attleborough, Norfolk
Luxury lakeside ensuite shepherd's huts with hot tubs, plus cosy yurts. Wild swimming and paddle boarding onsite!
Llanbrynmair, Machynlleth, Powys
Cringoed is located in the heart of Mid-Wales, a perfect location for exploring the lakes, mountains and coast.
Llanafan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Dog friendly camping site with glamping trailer in the Cambrian mountains, nestled in a designated Dark Sky area.
Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent
Yurts and a shepherd's hut with private facilities and luxurious interiors set on a farm right by Leeds Castle.
Oxnead, Norwich, Norfolk
A small glamping site with luxury bell tents, nestled in the woodland beside the River Bure in North Norfolk.
Shepreth, Cambridgeshire
Touring and camping along a riverside, set on the Cambridgeshire - Hertfordshire border.
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Beautiful site situated just 3 miles from Oxford city centre, with luxury fully furnished glamping bell tents too!
Brandesburton, Driffield, East Yorkshire
A much-loved family glamping site set on stunning lakes in East Yorkshire. Onsite kayaking available!
Lampeter, Ceredigion
Luxury safari tents overlooking the Teifi Valley. Some with hot tubs, accessible features and welcoming dogs.
Welshpool, Powys
An adult only luxury glamping site with a romantic treehouse and deluxe safari tents all with private hot tubs.
Hognaston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Back to basics camping on large pitches, very close to Carsington Water and just a 10 minute drive from the Peaks.
Bideford, Devon
A unique campsite and glamping buses near Devon's heritage coastline with a games room, fishing and hot tub too!
East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset
Adult only and dog friendly camping and touring with lakeside pitches and fishing, near Burnham-on-Sea's beach.
Isfield, East Sussex
Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Dog friendly site beside the Snowdonia National Park with mountain views. Onsite pub, microbrewery and beer garden.
