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!
413 back to basics campsites
Dunwell Farm
Ivybridge, Plymouth, Devon
4.97 /5
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics and dog friendly camping and glamping set just outside of Dartmoor. 20 minutes to the beach!
Aldridge Hill Campsite
Brockenhurst, Hampshire
4.71 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics site in the New Forest, five minutes to Brockenhurst. Streamside location with visiting wildlife!
Lepe Meadows Campsite
Blackfield, Hampshire
4.43 /5
28 reviews
85%
would recommend
Family friendly with exciting on-site activities. Bell tents available. Close to Lepe Beach.
Ling's Meadow
Hepworth, Diss, Suffolk
4.98 /5
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Relaxing camping and glamping in soft meadow grass, surrounded by bird song and stargazing in rural Suffolk.
Eco Escape Campsite
Blackbridge, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
4.87 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
A relaxed, dog-friendly, off grid, family-run farm campsite in the beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside.
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KMF Camping
Kirkharle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
4.91 /5
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small family friendly, eco camping and glamping site. By Kirkharle Courtyard with a cafe and artisan shops!
The Orchard at Fen End Farm
Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
4.92 /5
20 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, family friendly eco site with tent camping and glamping in a yurt, tipi or bell tents with campfires.
The Apple Farm
Snitterfield, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
4.72 /5
12 reviews
67%
would recommend
Small, camping and glampsite in beautiful countryside just ten minutes from Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon.
Denny Wood Campsite
Lyndhurst, Hampshire
4.95 /5
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful, almost wild camping in a secluded spot in the New Forest. Spot free-roaming wild animals onsite!
Pengraig Campsite
Holyhead, Anglesey
4.82 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics campsite with sea views near the Anglesey Coast Path. On a remote farm, great for wildlife spotting.
Wildflower Wood at Beersheba Farm
St Ives, Cornwall
5 /5
15 reviews
100%
would recommend
Fantastic woodland glamping near St Ives Bay and top beaches. Cosy, comfortable Landpods with private facilities.
Mulino Pods
Kniveton, Derbyshire
4.88 /5
13 reviews
92%
would recommend
Three private glamping pods, just outside of the Peaks, with fantastic valley views and campfires. Dog friendly.
White House Farm Campsite
Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire
4.76 /5
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful back to basics site in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Families and dogs welcome!
Lodgehill Campsite
Banff, Aberdeenshire
4.54 /5
19 reviews
89%
would recommend
Tranquil and back to basics pop up camping site with countryside views and ten minutes to the beach. Dogs welcome.
Sugar Park Campsite
Beesands, Kingsbridge, Devon
4.69 /5
36 reviews
97%
would recommend
A small and family-friendly back-to-basics site with outstanding sea views across Start Bay. 5 mins from a beach.
Hook Farm Campsite
West Hoathly, West Sussex
4.83 /5
46 reviews
96%
would recommend
A family-friendly back to basics campsite ideal for weekend getaways in the beautiful Sussex countryside.
Hafod Hall Camping Club
Bylchau, Denbigh, Denbighshire
4.63 /5
52 reviews
90%
would recommend
A back-to-nature family-run campsite that welcomes all! Campfires, dogs and groups are welcome.
Strawfields
Ilfracombe, Devon
4.88 /5
5 reviews
80%
would recommend
Unique, rustic back to nature camping with campfires and glamping. Fantastic rural location, close to the beaches.
Vessons Camping
Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
4.6 /5
32 reviews
91%
would recommend
Spacious and very private pitches, at least 50 metres apart, in the Shropshire Hills. Family and pet friendly.
Tree Tops and Train Tracks
Nannerch, Flintshire
4.99 /5
14 reviews
100%
would recommend
Traditional camping and tree tents in an ancient woodland, nestled in the valley of the Clwydian Range.
