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!

721 waterside campsites

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Talton Lodge, Stratford-Upon-Avon, WarwickshirePlaceholder image

Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Quirky glamping with a bar and stylish accommodation just 10 minutes from Cotswolds.

The Huts in the Hills, Hay-on-Wye, HerefordshirePlaceholder image

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Off grid glamping in four shepherd's huts situated in the Brecon Beacons with easy access to Offa's Dyke Path.

Wriggles Brook Gypsy Wagon BandB, Hoarwithy, HerefordshirePlaceholder image

Hoarwithy, Herefordshire

Quirky gypsy wagon and showman's wagon glamping in the Wye Valley AONB. Ideal for couples.

By the Wye, Hay on Wye, PowysPlaceholder image

Hay on Wye, Powys

Luxury treehouse glamping overlooking the River Wye, at the edge of the Brecon Beacons.

Dam View, Alloa, Stirling and Forth ValleyPlaceholder image

Alloa, Stirling and Forth Valley

Ensuite, luxurious safari tents set by a beautiful reservoir and nature reserve, within an hour of Edinburgh.

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Felin Geri, Newcastle Emlyn, CeredigionPlaceholder image

Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion

Luxurious ensuite safari tents with hot tubs, set in reach of Cardigan Bay and its glorious beaches. Dog friendly.

Gilestone Glamping, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, PowysPlaceholder image

Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, Powys

Three fully furnished safari tents with private hot tubs and facilities, set in the Brecon Beacons. Pet friendly.

Howe of Torbeg, Ballater, AberdeenshirePlaceholder image

Ballater, Aberdeenshire

Gorgeous glamping pods and a shepherd's hut in the Cairngorms, 5 miles from the Royal Deeside village Ballater.

Hidden Valley Yurts, Llanishen, Chepstow, MonmouthshirePlaceholder image

Llanishen, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

A glamping retreat nestled in a secluded valley with yurts and a Lake House within the Wye Valley AONB.

Vineyard and Canvas, Preston, Uppingham, RutlandPlaceholder image

Preston, Uppingham, Rutland

Peaceful glamping in five fully furnished canvas bell tents, close to Rutland Water. Ideal for families.

St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn, Keswick, CumbriaPlaceholder image

Keswick, Cumbria

A solid, cosy camping barn in the depths of the Lake District close to beautiful Keswick and Thirlmere.

Havergarth View, Bewerley, Harrogate, North YorkshirePlaceholder image

Bewerley, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Adult only luxury glamping pods with kingsize beds and hot tubs in the stunning Nidderdale AONB and Dales.

Sligachan Campsite, Isle Of Skye, Inner HebridesPlaceholder image

Isle Of Skye, Inner Hebrides

Pitches with stunning views of the Cuillins, close to Loch Sligachan and the bar and restaurant of a hotel on Skye.

Dartmoor Yurt Holidays, Newton Abbot, DevonPlaceholder image

Newton Abbot, Devon

Enjoy time away from it all with your own private yurt, with private facilities, set in the Dartmoor National Park.

Miller's Huts Dorset, Cann, Shaftesbury, DorsetPlaceholder image

Cann, Shaftesbury, Dorset

A tranquil shepherd's hut site on the edge of the Cranborne Chase AONB, minutes from Gold Hill.

Treetops Treehouse, Chulmleigh, DevonPlaceholder image

Chulmleigh, Devon

A beautiful, huge and luxurious treehouse set high in a 250 year old oak tree in the grounds of a Devon hotel.

Well Farm, Holsworthy, DevonPlaceholder image

Holsworthy, Devon

Chic glamping pods with hot tubs and river fishing, set in the Tamar Valley, not far from Cornwall's beaches.

Glen Farm Glamping, Metton, Norwich, NorfolkPlaceholder image

Metton, Norwich, Norfolk

Single bell tent in the heart of Norfolk's countryside, with king size bed, two single futons and cosy log burner.

Caithness Camping Pods, Watten, Wick, HighlandsPlaceholder image

Watten, Wick, Highlands

Off-grid camping pods for use, open year round and overlooking Dunnet Head. Dog friendly.

Take Time Shepherd's Huts, Egerton, Ashford, KentPlaceholder image

Egerton, Ashford, Kent

Adult only, off-grid and eco friendly glamping in bespoke shepherd's huts looking out over the North Downs.

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FAQ

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.