Small campsites near the beach
Check out these charming small campsites near the beach. With locations like Cornwall, Norfolk and Northumberland, you can pitch your tent or park your tourer just a stone's throw from sandy shores. Whether you're into surfing or simply soaking up the sun, these spots offer the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for a peaceful beachside camping experience!
530 small campsites near the beach
Row Hill Holidays Certificated Location
Hindringham, Fakenham, Norfolk
4.76 /5
9 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful, small and simple touring site for adults only. Open year round, just ten minutes from Blakeney.
Swallow Bach
Llangefni, Anglesey
Small and secluded dog friendly site in Anglesey. Ten minutes from Traeth Benllech and 30 minutes from Snowdonia.
Hastings 1066
Telham, Battle, East Sussex
4.65 /5
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
A back-to-basics, adult only camping and bell tent site between Hastings and Battle, 15 minutes from the beach.
Anglesey Holiday Pods
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey
5 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly, fully-furnished ensuite glamping pods. Just 15 minutes from Traeth Llanddwyn Beach.
Campsiriol
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
4.37 /5
14 reviews
79%
would recommend
A peaceful family-run site set in the idyllic Clarach Valley, ten minutes from Aberystwyth.
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Wheal Busy Holidays
Chacewater, Truro, Cornwall
4.4 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury family/dog friendly glamping site with all facilities, campfires and spectacular Views, 10 mins to Beaches.
Llety Llanfair
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
4.8 /5
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
A private shepherd's hut hidden in the North Wales countryside, 15 mins from the beach.
Pen Isa'r Glascoed Certificated Location
St Asaph, Denbighshire
4.67 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small simple touring site in the grounds of a Tudor farmhouse, just ten minutes from the North Wales coast.
Glamping at Parley by PitchingIt
Bournemouth, Dorset
4.56 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Bell tent glamping, set on the beautiful Parley Estate. Just 15 minutes from Bournemouth beach.
Crickton Farm Camping
Gower, Swansea
4.9 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Basic family friendly touring site in the heart of the Gower Peninsula. Within a ten minute drive of the beach!
Starry Meadow Glamping
Catfield, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Adult only cosy glamping with onsite animal and well-being spiritual therapies. Just 15 minutes to the coast!
Eyemouth Sea Aire
Eyemouth, Scottish Borders
4.25 /5
20 reviews
90%
would recommend
Basic family run, stopover touring site by the A1, beside the coast and a pub. Dog friendly.
Benllech Glamping
Benllech, Anglesey
Spacious adult only domes with ensuites, kitchenettes, hot tubs and fire pits. 15 minute walk from the beach!
Longlands Devon
Ilfracombe, Devon
Luxury ensuite safari tents with an onsite lake for wild swimming. Within 15 minutes of the beach and Ilfracombe!
Capel Battery
Folkestone Dover, Capel Le Ferne, Kent
3.97 /5
12 reviews
83%
would recommend
Basic motorhome site at a historical World War Two gun battery site with views of the English Channel.
Brynteg Glamping
Brynteg, Anglesey
4.75 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite pods and domes with wood burning hot tubs, set in peaceful surroundings, near the beach.
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Dan's Meadow Certificated Site
Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk
A tranquil members only site with excellent shelter, open all year close to Felixstowe and Sutton Hoo.
Shieldaig Camping and Cabins
Strathcarron, Highlands
A small, modern and family run touring park set by the water with stunning views over Shieldaig Island.
Balranald Hebridean Holidays
Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides
Camping and glamping in the heart of the Balranald Nature Reserve and beside a beautiful sandy beach. Pet friendly.
Anchor Barrow Campsite
Perranporth, Cornwall
Proper camping and stunning views across the Cornish landscape just two minutes from Perranporth Beach.