2019 Campsites.co.uk camping and glamping awards

Popular choice award

Camping is all about the feeling that keeps a smile on your face long after you've returned to the daily grind. The satisfied customers just keep coming and all are a surefire bet for your next holiday!

National winner

Hendra Holiday Park, Cornwall

Found in tempting countryside just a short distance from Newquay's buzz, beaches and surfing, this family-owned 5-star park makes a cracking base for your next break. With award winning facilities, landscaped parkland and indoor and outdoor pools (complete with water flumes!), a holiday here is sure to make a splash.

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Best glamping site award

Glamping is about finding something extra special – unique accommodation and an experience peppered with those little touches of luxury that really make the difference. These sites are the best of the best - and really put the glam into glamping!

National winner

Shepherds Hut Retreat, Somerset

These shepherd's huts are a whole new level of decadence. With stunning nature to enjoy alongside the plush accommodation, the lakeside hot tub and sauna is the icing on the cake. Each of the huts has had an interior designer work their magic on its vintage decor – and it shows - and guests rave about the luxurious details. An ideal base for couples to explore the Jurassic Coast.

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Best caravan park award

Itchy feet? Choose freedom and set your sat-nav for one of these parks, for great pitches and spotless facilities to match.

National winner

Grooby's Pit, Lincolnshire

It's five star all the way with a waterside pitch at Grooby's Pit, perfect for a spot of fishing. Enjoy the peace of the adult only park, rod in hand, or use the site as a well maintained base for trips along the Lincolnshire Coast. The amenities are immaculate and there's plenty of space. From seaside Skegness to the seals at Mablethorpe, it's a caravanner's dream.

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Best family campsite award

Take the kids camping and make some memories that'll last your family a lifetime. Whether it's the fun of playing in the fresh air, building a den with new friends or toasting a treat in the glow of the campfire, these sites have mastered the art of family friendly breaks.

National winner

Umberslade Adventure, Warwickshire

50 acres of glorious space should be enough for even the most active little ones, and this site adds its own adventure park with 140 foot zip wire, commando course and 4x4 off roading experience. Talk about a cure for the school holiday doldrums! You and your little 'uns can camp out under the stars or try a spacious bell tent, then enjoy getting some sausages a-sizzling on the BBQ.

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Best campsite for couples award

Couples who adventure together, stay together. Come and foster a shared love for the great outdoors at these campsites, all perfect for two. You'll soon forget traffic and city streets in favour of endless sunsets, pretty countryside and some quality time together.

National winner

Greendale Farm Caravan and Camping, Rutland

It's an adult only zone at this peaceful site, so pick a spot and soak up the relaxing vibes. Start with a dip in the pool, or wander to the local village pub and cosy up with that special someone. Nearby Rutland Water is truly romantic at sunset and any good cheese lover will find a few nibbles in Melton Mowbray hard to resist.

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Most unique site award

Fancy something quirky, out of the box and unique? These sites are anything but run of the mill - and we bet your friends and family won't have seen anything like it!

Winner: The Private Hill, North Yorkshire

Commended: Myrtle at Larchfield Estate, County Down

Commended: Windmill Campersite, Isle of Wight

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Best holiday park award

From unbeatable locations to high end facilities and activities that'll keep the whole family buzzing, these holiday parks are the cream of the crop. Whether it's making a splash in the pool, boogieing to top entertainment at night, or being just moments from a popular beach, they've got you covered.

Cofton Holidays, Devon

Wooda Farm Holiday Park, Cornwall

Highlands End Holiday Park, Dorset

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Top dog award

We're a nation of dog lovers and there's no way we're leaving Fido behind to chase his tail! Fortunately these pet friendly havens will put a smile on your face and a wag in your pooch's tail.

Polmanter Touring Park, Cornwall

Meadow Falls, North Yorkshire

Welltrough Hall Farm, Cheshire

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Best newcomer award

Brand new in 2019, these sites have got off to an excellent start with plenty of happy campers. They've started as they mean to go on and the future's looking bright!

Hobby Farm, Dorset

Shillingridge Glamping, Buckinghamshire

Kingley Vale Campsite, West Sussex

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Greener site award

These eco friendly sites can't be beaten when it comes to caring for the incredible British countryside, and all without compromising on the fun of camping.

Wild Boar Wood Campsite, West Sussex

Alderfen Marshes, Norfolk

Eco Escape Glamping, Pembrokeshire

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