Back to basics campsites
Pack only the essentials and discover the outdoors with an authentic camping trip, where it'll become obvious just how little you need to relax. Back to basics camping pitches swap any glitz and glam for added adventure!
420 back to basics campsites
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Highfield Farm Certificated Location
Lincolnshire Wolds, Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Located on a rural farm, this is a peaceful, adults only and dog friendly site.
Seabrook's
Little Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex
A back-to-basics tent campsite in Little Leighs, enjoy the Essex countryside to venture to Chelsmford.
Stonechat Meadow
Winkleigh, Devon
Tranquil all year round touring and glamping site, surrounded by nature and near Dartmoor and the Tarka Trail.
Nantgwyn Camping
Llanarth, Ceredigion
Small camping site, just three miles from the stunning Ceredigion coast and 17 miles from the Cambrian mountains.
Ashton Hill Farm Campsite
Ashton, Helston, Cornwall
Cornish camping on a friendly working farm with tent pitches and only three miles from Praa Sands and Porthleven.
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Chyan Farm
Falmouth, Cornwall
A unique and tranquil eco-camping location with compost loos and solar showers.
Colliford Lake Park Campsite
St Neot, Liskeard, Cornwall
With exclusive views across Colliford Lake immerse yourself in nature and experience wild camping on Bodmin Moor.
Sconner Down
Polbathic, Torpoint, Cornwall
A tranquil campsite set amongst woodland on a Christmas tree farm. Great for woodland pitches and making dens!
St Martin's Campsite
St Martin's, Isles Of Scilly, Cornwall
Five sheltered fields ideally placed by a white sandy beach on the shores of idyllic St Martin, the Scilly Isles.
Farley Meadows Certificated Site
Matlock, Derbyshire
Welcoming site with wonderful views and excellent surrounding walks to Bakewell and Chatsworth House.
The Daggles
Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset
Simple, off-grid family camping with flushing loos and hot showers. Situated on a dairy farm in Dorset.
Cragg Hill Farm
Settle, North Yorkshire
Back-to-basics tent camping in the peaceful Yorkshire Dales, in reach of Pen-y-Ghent and the Settle's steam train.
Philpin Farm Campsite
Ingleton, North Yorkshire
Stunning small, family run farm in the Yorkshire Dales. Set on a hill, minutes from the Yorkshire Three Peaks!
Wensleydale Camping at Aysgarth Falls
Carperby, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
A unique camp in nature, a beautiful 30 acre woodland in the Yorkshire Dales.10 minutes, to Aysgarth Water Falls
Moretonhampstead Sports and Community Centre
Moretonhampstead, Devon
A back to basics base on Dartmoor with fabulous views, great walks and tennis courts. Family friendly.
Passaford Meadow Campsite
Hatherleigh, Devon
Chooose your own pitch at this peaceful, rural off grid campsite a short walk from Hatherleigh town centre.
Cromer Camping
Cromer, Norfolk
Go back to basics with the only campsite based in the heart of Cromer, open for August only.
Crows Hall Wild Camping
Chilgrove, Chichester, West Sussex
Dog friendly wild camping in the heart of the South Downs National Park, in reach of Chichester and the coast.
Donnington Wild Camping
Donnington, Chichester, West Sussex
A true camping experience, getting back to basics with plenty of space to be at one with the countryside.
Oakfield Farm Campsite
Hailsham, East Sussex
Back to basics camping with campfires, set just 10 minutes from the South Downs, on a family friendly site.
