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!
716 waterside campsites
The Hideaway at Baxby Manor
Amplecarr, York, North Yorkshire
23 reviews
86%
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, Hoglet House (Dog Friendly)
Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe
Whichford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
53 reviews
94%
would recommend
A magical space in the rolling Cotswolds, for quiet camping surrounded by nature. Airstream and yurt on site.
10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
7m long
Park Farm Caravan and Camping
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
40 reviews
82%
would recommend
Rural caravan and camping site with big pitches and an adventure playground. Campfires and pets welcome.
Pitches: 20 x Non-Electric Grass Pitches, 68 x 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: The Wheatley's Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Accessible Humbleton Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
Stowford Manor Farm
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
23 reviews
83%
would recommend
Riverside camping on a family farm. Five minutes to Bradford-on-Avon, within 15 minutes of the Cotwolds and Bath.
Pitches: 20 x Grass Pitches With Optional Electric - Main Site, 10 x Grass Pitches With Optional Electric - Cricket Ground
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Broadway Farm Camping
Minsterworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, orchard campsite by the River Severn with fire pits and BBQs to use. A ten minute drive to Gloucester.
10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Whitlingham Broad Campsite
Trowse, Norwich, Norfolk
26 reviews
92%
would recommend
Relaxed countryside camping and glamping within the Norfolk Broads National Park and a 20 minute walk to Norwich.
Pitches: 28 x Lower Meadow Non Electric Grass Pitches, 46 x Upper Meadow Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Burton Constable Holiday Park
Sproatley, Hull, East Yorkshire
34 reviews
97%
would recommend
Award winning park offering camping, touring and glamping. Surrounded by nature with lakes and a 30-acre arboretum.
Pitches: 37 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 49 x Electric Grass Pitches
Stamford Way Fisheries and Camping
Ewloe, Flintshire
Countryside touring park with carp ponds, a tackle shop and a cafe. Two minutes to Ewloe, 15 minutes from Chester.
28 x Electric Grass Pitches
10m x 10m
Littondale Country and Leisure Park
Skipton, North Yorkshire
19 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly park with ensuite glamping pods. In the Yorkshire Dales, 15 minutes from Grassington.
Pitches: 2 x Gold Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly), 3 x Silver Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)
Two Jays Farm
Coltishall, Horstead, Norfolk
Opens 1 May
28 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly farmsite set ten minutes from the banks of a river in the Norfolk Broads, 20 minutes from Norwich.
Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 7 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Bush Farm Wild Camping
Saltash, Cornwall
Opens 22 May
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
Billing Aquadrome
Northampton, Great Billing, Northamptonshire
26 reviews
81%
would recommend
Family holiday park in 235 acres of parkland with lakes. Swimming pool, restaurant, entertainment complex and more!
Pitches: 30 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches (Field 2), 21 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches (Field 1)
Drybeck Farm
Carlisle, Cumbria
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)
Pods Pwll Coch
Amlwch, Anglesey
49 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite glamping pods on a small, remote farm with optional wood-fired hot tubs. Dogs are welcome too!
Pitches: Pabi Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Meillion Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
Moss Wood Caravan Park
Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancashire
Highly ratedPeaceful touring park with a shop, play park and fishing. Within 15 minutes of the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster.
10 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches
7.5m x 5m
Coniston Experience Freedom Glamping
Coniston, Cumbria
21 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family friendly and accessible glamping in the Lake District. Five minutes to Coniston and Coniston Water!
Pitches: 10 x Ensuite Glamping Pods, 10 x Ensuite Glamping Cabins
Tarbert Holiday Park
Tarbert, Argyll
41 reviews
93%
would recommend
A tranquil park on the Kintyre Peninsula with touring, ensuite glamping pods and watersports on hand. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 19 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite
Whicham, Millom, Cumbria
43 reviews
81%
would recommend
Peaceful, family-run campsite on a working fell farm in the South Lake District. Seasonal cafe and shop too!
Pitches: 7 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Hedgeside, Car Free Zone)
The Cob House Countryside Park
Worcester, Worcestershire
48 reviews
100%
would recommend
Camping and touring within a 40 acre country park and fishery. Onsite play area and animals, including reindeer!
Pitches: 21 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Touring Pitches, 30 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
