Waterside campsites
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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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724 waterside campsites

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Lyons St Marys, Gronant, Prestatyn, FlintshirePlaceholder image
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Lyons St Marys

Gronant, Prestatyn, Flintshire

Lyons St Mary's offers a friendly base, ideally situated to exploring all that beautiful North Wales has to offer.

Holme Pierrepont Country Park Campsite, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, NottinghamshirePlaceholder image
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Holme Pierrepont Country Park Campsite

Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Set in a country park near Nottingham, this site has a fab lake for water sports and a range of other activities.

Byecross Farm Campsite, Hereford, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Byecross Farm Campsite

Hereford, Herefordshire

Camping in charming apple orchards by the River Wye and two glamping yurts perfect for families. Cafe on site.

Coastal Cabins, Hartland, Bideford, DevonPlaceholder image
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Coastal Cabins

Hartland, Bideford, Devon

Luxury glamping cabins in the North Devon countryside. Hot tub, BBQ cabin, tennis court and more onsite!

Bowbrook Lodges, Pinvin, Pershore, WorcestershirePlaceholder image
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Bowbrook Lodges

Pinvin, Pershore, Worcestershire

Peaceful, family friendly luxury glamping in two safari tents and lodges, all self contained.

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Swaledale Yurts, Richmond, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Swaledale Yurts

Richmond, North Yorkshire

A lovely family run glamping site with yurts, on the banks of the River Swale in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

Gwalia Farm, Cemmaes, Machynlleth, PowysPlaceholder image
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Gwalia Farm

Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Powys

Wild and wonderful. Calm adults-only glamping cabin with peaceful woodland and eco-friendly facilities.

Tower Farm Holidays, Llangollen, DenbighshirePlaceholder image
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Tower Farm Holidays

Llangollen, Denbighshire

Adult only touring and glamping with countryside views. Within a ten minute walk of pubs and Llangollen!

North Thorne Cottages and Glamping, Bratton Fleming, DevonPlaceholder image
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Beautifully located glamping in bell tents, gypsy wagons and a horsebox set close to Exmoor and stunning beaches.

Shaw Ghyll Caravan and Camping, Simonstone, Hawes, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Shaw Ghyll Caravan and Camping

Simonstone, Hawes, North Yorkshire

A quiet, central base in the Yorkshire Dales with dog friendly camping and touring by the Buttertubs Pass.

Gabriels Fishery Certificated Site, Edenbridge, KentPlaceholder image
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An ideal site to relax at, offering fishing and lovely wildlife close to Hever Castle and the High Weald.

Waterfall Caves Turn-Around-Houses, Limavady, LondonderryPlaceholder image
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Gorgeous and quirky glamping with private bathrooms, hot tubs and more. River views, fishing and caves to explore.

Deer's Leap Retreat, South Molton, DevonPlaceholder image
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Deer's Leap Retreat

South Molton, Devon

Glamping in five luxury bell tents ideal for couples and families. Nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

Llechwedd Glamping Tents at Plas Weunydd, Blaenau Ffestiniog, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Llechwedd Glamping Tents at Plas Weunydd

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd

Family friendly glamping in Eryri National Park. Onsite restaurant and shop, five minutes from Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Snowdonia Glamping Holidays, Betws-Y-Coed, ConwyPlaceholder image
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Snowdonia Glamping Holidays

Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy

Beautiful, completely private shepherds' huts in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, private onsite sauna.

Broomfield Holiday Park, Ullapool, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Broomfield Holiday Park

Ullapool, Highlands

Nestled in stunning Highlands scenery and overlooking Loch Broom, this is your base for groups in the Hebrides.

Rockinghams Farm Glamping and Camping, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image
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Peaceful and secluded working farm site only 20 minutes from Mersea Island! Family and dog friendly.

Romany Wagon Retreat, Rhydlewis, CeredigionPlaceholder image
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Romany Wagon Retreat

Rhydlewis, Ceredigion

Woodland glamping in a 1920s Romany wagon with a private cabin, hammock and riverside setting. Dog friendly.

Finchale Abbey Touring Park, Durham, County DurhamPlaceholder image
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Finchale Abbey Touring Park

Durham, County Durham

Adult-only touring park offering peace and tranquillity within easy reach of historic Durham City.

The Shepherds Hut Retreat, Fordscroft, Crewkerne, SomersetPlaceholder image
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The Shepherds Hut Retreat

Fordscroft, Crewkerne, Somerset

An adult only haven in reach of the Dorset AONB and coast with an exquisite range of ensuite shepherd's huts.

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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.