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!
755 waterside campsites
Loch Tay Highland Lodges
Killin, Perthshire
28 reviews
93%
would recommend
Glamping on the shores of Loch Tay, some with hot tubs and ensuites. Onsite water sports and a bar/restaurant!
Pitches: 6 x Geodomes (Dog Friendly), 2 x Geodomes with Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)
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
Henllan Caravan Park
Welshpool, Powys
30 reviews
87%
would recommend
A tranquil riverside park suitable for tourers and tents. Set in beautiful Mid-Wales surroundings.
Pitches: 10 x Non-Electric Grass Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Pitches
Baldwin's Brook
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
17 reviews
100%
would recommend
Dog friendly, ensuite pods and fully serviced pitches on the banks of the River Severn. A ten minute walk to a pub.
Pitches: 3 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, Bramley Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
Brook House Farm
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
44 reviews
84%
would recommend
Glamping and camping site based on the River Severn. Cafe, breakfast, river fishing and fires in fire pits!
Pitches: 8 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Adult Only), 3 x Glamping Lodges
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Dale2Swale Glamping
Richmond, North Yorkshire
12 reviews
90%
would recommend
Idyllic pet friendly glamping in family friendly, luxury safari tents on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales.
3 x Safari Tents
Rosneath Castle Caravan Park
Helensburgh, Argyll
25 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly park with views of Gare Loch and an onsite bar/restaurant, kids fun zone and live entertainment!
19 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches
Cragg Farm Camping Pods
Cockermouth, Cumbria
40 reviews
98%
would recommend
Three luxury glamping pods set on a working family farm, just a five minute drive from Cockermouth.
Pitches: Ensuite Glamping Pod, 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods with Bunk Beds
Meadow View Country Park
Horton, Wimborne, Dorset
Family friendly camping, touring, and glamping with fishing and dog exercise area! 20 minutes to the New Forest.
Pitches: 300 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)
Camp Cynrig Glamping Village
Brecon, Powys
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly glamping with private facilities and BBQs. Ten minutes to Brecon with a river for wild swimming!
Pitches: Cabin By The River, Boutique Bell Tent
Troutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping
Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria
14 reviews
100%
would recommend
Modern glamping in Penrith with scenic views across the Lake District peaks. Ten minutes to Ullswater and a pub!
Pitches: 5 x Ensuite Glamping Cabins, 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods
Cerenety Eco Campsite
Upton, Bude, Cornwall
42 reviews
90%
would recommend
Serene eco camping set in seven acres of sprawling fields, just a short stroll from Bude's seaside.
60 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Cruachan Farm Caravan and Camping Park
Killin, Perthshire
48 reviews
79%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping park by the shore of Loch Tay with rural views. Families and dogs welcome.
Pitches: 8 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 33 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Wootton Park Pods
Wootton Wawen, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Cosy glamping pods with onsite wakeboarding and horse riding! 20 minutes to Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pitches: 2 x Ensuite MegaPods with Hot Tubs, 2 x Ensuite MegaPods Plus with Hot Tubs
Brook Cottage Shepherd Huts
Pwllheli, Gwynedd
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Award winning, adult only ensuite shepherd's huts overlooking a private lake. Just ten minutes from the coast.
Pitches: Elen Ensuite Gypsy Hut, Marared Ensuite Gypsy Hut
Cottage of Content Pub Camping and Caravan
Bidford-on-Avon, Alcester, Warwickshire
53 reviews
89%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly site with an onsite pub in Warwickshire, 20 minutes to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pitches: 25 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 8 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Lake Vyrnwy Campsite
Abertridwr, Llanwddyn, Powys
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, eco campsite on a family farm with private fire pits. Set by a river, a 20 minute walk from Lake Vyrnwy.
Pitches: 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Campervan and Trailer Tent Pitches
The Otter Channel
Peasmarsh, East Sussex
22 reviews
86%
would recommend
Peaceful campsite with bucket showers on the banks of the River Rother, ten minutes from Rye. Dog friendly.
15 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Eco Escape Campsite
Blackbridge, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
A relaxed, dog-friendly, off-grid, family-run farm campsite in the beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside.
Pitches: 6 x Non Electric Meadow Camping Pitches (No Shelter) , 3 x Non Electric Woodland Camping Pitch (No Shelter)
California Chalet and Touring Park
Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire
10 reviews
80%
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, Optional Electric Grass Tent Pitch (Two Person)
