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
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: 46 x Upper Meadow Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 28 x Lower Meadow Non Electric Grass Pitches
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family-run camping and glamping on the River Wye with a shingle beach. Within a 45 minute walk of Hay-on-Wye.
Pitches: 15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, The Oak Bell Tent
Stowford Manor Farm
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
23 reviews
83%
would recommend
A riverside campsite on a family farm with the backdrop of a 15th century farmhouse, edging the Cotwolds and Bath.
Pitches: 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches - Tagglemead, 20 x Grass Pitches With Optional Electric - Main Site
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Four spacious grass pitches with their own private wash room. Explore the site's Devon Wildlife trail!
Pitches: Small Non Electric Grass Pitch (Orchard), Small Non Electric Grass Pitch
40 reviews
82%
would recommend
Rural caravan and camping site with big pitches and an adventure playground. Campfires and pets welcome.
Pitches: 68 x Electric Grass Pitches, 20 x Non-Electric Grass Pitches
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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, 10 x Streamside Non Electric Grass Pitches
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: 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly), Executive Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub
Little Owls Caravan and Camping
North Owersby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
21 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only camping and touring park on the edge of the Wolds. Ideal for a quiet getaway with onsite fishing.
Pitches: 3 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Backpacker Grass Tent Pitch
Bainside House
Kirkby-on-Bain, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
41 reviews
93%
would recommend
A friendly and adult only camping and caravan site, with a camping pod, lodge and 1.75 acre coarse fishing lake.
Pitches: 6 x Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Electric Hardstanding Motorhome Pitches
Pentwyn Pods
Llanon, Ceredigion
29 reviews
97%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with hot tubs. Set on a family-run site with lakeside views, 15 minutes to Aberaeron Beach.
Pitches: Rose Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub, Bluebell Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub
Balloch O Dee
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
42 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping site with a communal cookhouse. On the edge of the Galloway National Forest Park.
Pitches: 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches , The Yurt
Riverside Pods
Llandovery, Carmarthenshire
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury riverside glamping pods set in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons. Just a 20 minute walk to Llandovery!
Pitches: 3 x Riverside Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly) , Accessible Riverside Ensuite Glamping Pod
Hop Farm Camping and Touring Park
Paddock Wood, Kent
40 reviews
92%
would recommend
Award-winning, spacious camping park set in the beautiful countryside by the River Medway. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 28 x Electric Grass Pitches, 200 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Littondale Country and Leisure Park
Skipton, North Yorkshire
16 reviews
100%
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)
Cambrian Mountains Glamping and Camping
Tregaron, Ceredigion
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful family-run camping and glamping site with stunning mountain views. Just 30 minutes from Aberaeron town.
Pitches: 2 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Pitches
20 reviews
85%
would recommend
Embrace Mother Nature and bivvy out or swing in a hammock. Real camping with campfires just outside London.
Pitches: 8 x Woodland Pitches, 10 x Riverside Pitches
Badrallach Campsite, Bothy and Holiday Cottage
Dundonnell, Garve, Highlands
70 reviews
89%
would recommend
A rustic lochside and dog-friendly campsite with a bothy, ideal for remote adventures, Munro-bagging and campfires.
Pitches: 4 x Electric Grass Pitches, 8 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Three Streams Glamping
Llanfairfechan, Conwy
30 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only, luxury glamping pods with private hot tubs. Set below the Carneddau mountains and stunning Snowdonia.
Pitches: 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods with Hot Tubs, Large Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub
California Chalet and Touring Park
Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire
15 reviews
87%
would recommend
Woodland camping, touring and glamping site. Dog and family friendly, within 30 minutes of Reading and Windsor.
Pitches: 11 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 3 x XL Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches
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 Cabins, 10 x Ensuite Glamping Pods
