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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Gorfanc
Caersws, Powys
Wild and simple camping with camp fires, in the heart of the Mid-Wales countryside.
Meadow Camping
Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion
Exclusive use site with back-to-basics camping and firepits, 15 minutes from Aberporth Beach.
High House Farm
South Devon, Salcombe, Devon
A back-to-basics site for campervans and motorhomes in Devon, with sea views over the charming town of Salcombe.
North View Certificated Location
Swanage, Dorset
Small touring site in Dorset AONB, just ten minutes from Swanage Bay. Dog friendly.
Woodlands Certificated Location
Newton Abbot, Devon
Secluded, lawned off-grid touring site surrounded by stream and private mature woodland. Dogs and children welcome.
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Deodara Certificated Location
Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Tranquil, members only CL site for tourers with electric pitches within Broadlands countryside. Adult only.
Dares Gate
Newbourne, Suffolk
This back to basics site offers spacious pitches and excellent surrounding walks.
Woodside Field Motorhome Park
Old Sodbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire
Quiet, adult-only touring site set in the countryside, 25 minutes from Bristol and 30 minutes from Bath.
Acton Scott Escapes
Church Stretton, Shropshire
Luxury, family friendly ensuite glamping with hot tubs. Set in ancient woodland in the Shropshire Hills AONB.
Hudscales Farm Camping Barn
Wigton, Cumbria
Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.
Bumblebarn Bell Tents
Beeston Regis, Norfolk
Glamping in sustainable style on the North Norfolk Coast - plus you can walk alpacas during your stay!
Round the Woods
Weston Longville, Norwich, Norfolk
Experience luxury cabin and yurt glamping with a hammock, woodburner and campfire on a Norfolk nature reserve
Cairngorm Motorhome Site
Aviemore, Highlands
Located on Cairngorm Mountain, this idyllic motorhome stopover boasts spectacular views.
Cwt Gwyrdd Shepherd's Hut and Pod Glamping
Pontyglasier, Crymych, Pembrokeshire
Secluded shepherd's hut, glamping pod and bell tent in riverside meadow, for whole site bookings of 2-6 people.
The Ark Park
Northwood, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Dog friendly rural camping and luxury glamping on the Isle of Wight, perfect for peace, quiet and Cowes' beaches.
The Green Escape
Ockley, Surrey
A magical six acre woodland glampsite dedicated to group getaways for up to 22 people in the Surrey Hills.
Howe of Torbeg
Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Gorgeous glamping pods and a shepherd's hut in the Cairngorms, 5 miles from the Royal Deeside village Ballater.
The Mushroom Farm and Campsite
Thistleton, Oakham, Rutland
Authentic glamping under canvas with private eco-friendly facilities, set on a working mushroom farm.
Fairy Bell Wood
Kendal, Cumbria
Off-grid glamping in a Spanish yurt hidden amongst acres of idyllic woodland, overlooking the Lakeland Fells.
