28 back to basics campsites in the East Midlands

Brosterfield Caravan Park, Foolow, DerbyshirePlaceholder image
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Foolow, Derbyshire

4.72 /5

23 reviews

91%

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Brosterfield Caravan Park offers a back-to-basic touring park in the heart of the Peak District.

The Big Sky Hideaway, Brothertoft, Boston, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Brothertoft, Boston, Lincolnshire

5 /5

8 reviews

100%

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Peaceful off-grid meadow camping and unique glamping. Onsite alpacas, games and communal barn with a bar and cafe!

Little Oak Camping, Retford, NottinghamshirePlaceholder image
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Retford, Nottinghamshire

4.83 /5

22 reviews

100%

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A tranqil and secluded family-friendly campsite on the outskirts of the market town of Retford, Nottinghamshire.

Walltree House Camping, Brackley, NorthamptonshirePlaceholder image
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Brackley, Northamptonshire

4.77 /5

44 reviews

91%

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Countryside camping and bell tent glamping in a charming setting surrounded by nature. Next to Hinton Airfield.

Yew Tree Farm, Stretton, Alfreton, DerbyshirePlaceholder image
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Stretton, Alfreton, Derbyshire

4.76 /5

70 reviews

91%

would recommend

A back to basics tent camping site in pretty countryside with campfires welcome, 15 mins drive from the Peaks.

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White House Farm Campsite, Tideswell, Buxton, DerbyshirePlaceholder image
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Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire

4.76 /5

19 reviews

100%

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Peaceful back to basics site in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Families and dogs welcome!

Mulino Pods, Kniveton, DerbyshirePlaceholder image
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Kniveton, Derbyshire

4.88 /5

13 reviews

92%

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Three private glamping pods, just outside of the Peaks, with fantastic valley views and campfires. Dog friendly.

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Fotheringhay Castle Farm Site, Fotheringhay, NorthamptonshirePlaceholder image
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Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire

4.77 /5

39 reviews

97%

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(Almost) wild camping and glamping on the River Nene. Kayaking, wild swimming and a pub nearby.

Oxcombe Campsite, Horncastle, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire

4.8 /5

13 reviews

100%

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Rural campsite in the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds. Surrounded by parkland, farm buildings, and an old church.

Coleman's Hill Certificated Location, Lower Boddington, Daventry, NorthamptonshirePlaceholder image
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Lower Boddington, Daventry, Northamptonshire

4.78 /5

10 reviews

90%

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Small touring and bell tent site with countryside views. A five minute walk to a pub and 30 minutes to Warwick.

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North Lees Campsite, Hathersage, DerbyshirePlaceholder image

Hathersage, Derbyshire

A get-away-from-it-all campsite in a sheltered valley within a short walking distance of Stanage Edge.

Farm on the Hill, Prestwood, Uttoxeter, StaffordshirePlaceholder image

Prestwood, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

A secluded back to basics site which suits small groups, just two miles from Alton Towers and close to Dovedale.

Lathkill Wild Campsite, Bakewell, DerbyshirePlaceholder image

Bakewell, Derbyshire

Back to basics wild camping with incredible countryside views, set in the idyllic Peak District.

Thurlmoor Farm Campsite, Carlecotes, Holmfirth, South YorkshirePlaceholder image

Carlecotes, Holmfirth, South Yorkshire

Peaceful, back to basics site on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Dog friendly and great views!

Emily's Cut, Halstead, LeicestershirePlaceholder image

Halstead, Leicestershire

Private, back-to-basics camping for tents and tourers on an exclusive use site with up to 20 grass pitches.

Uppertown Farm Camping and Caravan Site, Hognaston, Ashbourne, DerbyshirePlaceholder image

Hognaston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Back to basics camping on large pitches, very close to Carsington Water and just a 10 minute drive from the Peaks.

Brooklyn Grange Farm, Leek, StaffordshirePlaceholder image

Leek, Staffordshire

Wild camping set in a stunning location looking over the Peak District and fishing pools. Farm shop onsite.

Wild Camping at Barkerfields Farm, Monyash, Bakewell, DerbyshirePlaceholder image

Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire

A peaceful and back to basics haven for walkers in the Peaks, set on a scenic farm. Dog friendly with pubs nearby.

Berry Bank Farm Camping, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, CheshirePlaceholder image

Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, Cheshire

Camping and touring on a Peak District farm, near to Shutlingsloe, Three Shires Head and Blaze Ice Cream Farm.

Hedgerow, Holbeach, LincolnshirePlaceholder image

Holbeach, Lincolnshire

A rural countryside campsite with just 15 pitches and beautiful sunsets.

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