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!
719 waterside campsites
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Take Time Shepherd's Huts
Egerton, Ashford, Kent
Adult only, off-grid and eco friendly glamping in bespoke shepherd's huts looking out over the North Downs.
Priory Mill Farm Certificated Site
Brecon, Powys
A small-scale, riverside site, ten mins walk away from Brecon town in the Brecon Beacons. Kids aged 13+ welcome.
The Wildman Woods
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire
Back to basics, almost wild camping and glamping. By the River Sawdde in the Brecon Beacons, great for walkers!
Sibbecks Farm
Whitwell, Isle of Wight
Luxurious safari tents with private facilities on an island farm with its own stream, in reach of great beaches.
Tudor Caravan and Camping Park
Slimbridge, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Peaceful site beautifully located along the Gloucester-Sharpness canal, a five minute walk from WWT Slimbridge.
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Ferryside Farm Campsite
Ferryside, Carmarthenshire
Dog friendly camping and caravan pitches with sea views, set by the beach and very close to Carmarthen Bay.
Hidden Retreat Glamping
Consett, County Durham
Two luxury glamping pods with private hot tubs, situated in a rural setting on the banks of the River Derwent.
The Glamping Orchard
Longney, Gloucestershire
Glamping in the Cotswolds A 1950s caravan with rooftop garden as seen on Amazing Spaces, and a charming bell tent.
Erwain Escapes
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
Off-grid ensuite cabin set in a five acre wildflower meadow, with luxury interiors and an outdoor sunken bath tub!
Secret Valley Escapes
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Two safari tents boasting views over a 10 acre valley, set on the edge of the Peak District. Free onsite fishing.
The Willows
Laceby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire
A family and dog friendly site with a fishing lake, in easy reach of Grimsby and Cleepthorpes Beach.
Walcot Hall Camp Site and Caravan Park
Lydbury North, Shropshire
Peaceful, family friendly tent and touring camping site behind the Powis Arms pub. Dogs welcome.
Caithness Camping Pods
Watten, Wick, Highlands
Off-grid camping pods for use, open year round and overlooking Dunnet Head. Dog friendly.
The Glamping Coach at Bodiam Station
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Unique, family friendly railway carriage with picturesque views of the East Sussex countryside and Bodiam Castle.
Waterfront Glamping
West Stockwith, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Two luxury camping pods set on the banks of the river Trent in West Stockwith, with a canalside pub onsite.
Manor Farm Leisure
Evesham, Worcestershire
Camping and touring with fishing lakes nearby. Ten minutes from Evesham.
Westerly Lake Fishing and Caravan Park
Wheldrake, York, North Yorkshire
A family owned, adult only peaceful touring park with coarse fishing lake, set in a beautiful wildlife habitat.
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park
Town Centre, Banchory, Aberdeenshire
A peaceful and friendly motorhome site on the bank of the River Dee just a short walk into the town centre.
Siblyback Lake
Liskeard, Cornwall
Pitch up at a family-friendly lakeside campsite and activity centre, set in the beautiful Cornish countryside.
Yurt Hideaway
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
An adult only treat tucked away in a Welsh forest, with private hot tub, oak bed and pizza oven. Dog friendly.
