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!
726 waterside campsites
Ravensdale Glamping Retreats
York, North Yorkshire
20 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family-run site with luxury ensuite pods with private hot tubs/baths, pond views and BBQs! Dog and family friendly.
Pitches: Bowcliffe Ensuite Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Chaplins Club Ensuite Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
44 reviews
95%
would recommend
Quiet, private tent, caravan and motorhome site. Dog friendly and 15 minutes from the coast.
Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Crook Of The River)
Fishery Creek Touring Park
Hayling Island, Hampshire
34 reviews
97%
would recommend
Waterfront camping park with onsite Galleon Cafe Bar. Perfect for water sports and just 20 minutes from Portsmouth!
30 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
7m long
57 reviews
95%
would recommend
Campsite by the River Wye with wild swimming and a canoe/SUP launch. Just ten minutes from the Brecon Beacons.
Pitches: 42 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Pitch (Couples Only)
15 reviews
93%
would recommend
Family friendly park by the River Axe. Onsite swimming pool, bar/restaurant, arcade, play park, shop and more!
Pitches: 13 x Standard Electric Grass Pitches, 38 x Large Electric Grass Pitches
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27 reviews
89%
would recommend
Unique camping and glamping including a luxury treehouse with a hot tub, by the North York Moors National Park.
Pitches: 21 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Hoglet Houses
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Picturesque camping and glamping on a working farm with fishing and waterside views. Nearby to the Lake District.
Pitches: 12 x Electric Grass Pitches, 6 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Llandyfan Camping
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
32 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful camping, touring and glamping set on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Onsite fishing lake.
Pitches: Electric Hardstanding Pitch , 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
The Loft
Kinloss, Forres, Highlands
29 reviews
90%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly camping, touring and pod site in Moray Speyside. Ten minutes from Findhorn Beach!
Pitches: 4 x Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Large Electric Grass Pitches
The Rivers Edge
Pandy, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
67 reviews
96%
would recommend
Relaxed family and dog friendly park in the Brecon Beacons. Onsite pub serving food and drink, with a play area!
Pitches: 14 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 14 x Electric Grass Pitches
53 reviews
91%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping in the Eden Valley. Wild swimming, stunning views and hot tubs too! Dog friendly.
Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Wooden Cabins with Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)
Lee Valley Caravan Park Dobbs Weir
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
19 reviews
79%
would recommend
Surrounded by Hertfordshire and Essex countryside, this camping and glamping site also offers great fishing.
Pitches: 26 x Small Electric Hardstanding Pitches, Electric RV Pitch
The Old Post Office Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
Camping and touring in the Lake District by the River Irt and a pub. Ten minutes to Wast Water and the coast!
Pitches: 9 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Super Pitches, 3 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches
Camping, touring, and glamping with ensuites, a cafe/shop, and views of Tay Forest Park. 15 minutes to Aberfeldy!
Pitches: 21 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Small)
24 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful and relaxed family and dog friendly camping and glamping set on a farm, with an idyllic river running by.
Pitches: 30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 19 x Electric Grass Pitches
33 reviews
97%
would recommend
Award winning park offering camping, touring and glamping. Surrounded by nature with lakes and a 30-acre arboretum.
Pitches: 49 x Electric Grass Pitches, 37 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
28 reviews
82%
would recommend
Peaceful tent camping and glamping site within Snowdonia National Park, 15 minutes from the coast.
Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches, 24 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Langley Dam Glamping
Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland
23 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite pods with lake views, and some with optional hot tubs. In the North Pennines near Hadrian's Wall.
Pitches: Accessible Humbleton Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), The Wheatley's Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
19 reviews
95%
would recommend
Almost wild camping with campfires on a 200 acre farm. Easy access to Plymouth and suitable for tents and tourers.
50 x Wild Grass Pitches
Pods Pwll Coch
Amlwch, Anglesey
48 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite glamping pods on a small, remote farm with optional wood-fired hot tubs. Dogs are welcome too!
Pitches: Meillion Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly), Clychau'r Gog Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
