13 walking and national trail campsites in Essex

Hill Farm Camping, Great Bardfield, Braintree, EssexPlaceholder image
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Great Bardfield, Braintree, Essex

4.93 /5

11 reviews

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Small farm site with accessible facilities and a short walk to a pub. Onsite animals to meet, archery and more!

2024 Overall runner up of Best Newcomer Award
Finchingfield Camping, Finchingfield, EssexPlaceholder image
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Finchingfield, Essex

4.7 /5

4 reviews

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Luxury camping and glamping on a working lavender farm and 9 acres of wild flower meadow.

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Glamping, St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, EssexPlaceholder image
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St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

4.8 /5

4 reviews

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Peaceful glamping, camping and touring site in the picturesque North Essex countryside, ten minutes from the beach.

Osea Meadows, Heybridge, Maldon, EssexPlaceholder image
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Heybridge, Maldon, Essex

4.6 /5

6 reviews

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Family park on the banks of the Blackwater Estuary. Onsite entertainment, a snack hut, a cafe and restaurant!

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Fen Farm Caravan and Camping Site, Mersea Island, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Mersea Island, Colchester, Essex

A quiet family retreat, set by the sea (and beach) and close to a country park in a small village on Mersea Island.

Plumptons Farm Creek Campsite, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Colchester, Essex

Small family friendly campsite in a remote and peaceful location while still just 20 minutes from Colchester.

Grange Farm Campsite, Thorpe-Le-Soken, EssexPlaceholder image

Thorpe-Le-Soken, Essex

Peaceful, simple site in the middle of a small working farm. Just 15 minutes to the coast and Clacton-on-Sea!

Colchester Country Park, Lexden, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Lexden, Colchester, Essex

An award-winning country park with touring and camping right by Colchester, with its excellent castle.

Woodchests Glamping, Pebmarsh, EssexPlaceholder image

Pebmarsh, Essex

Luxury ensuite safari tents with pizza ovens on a family site with countryside views and a 19-acre fishing lake.

Waldegraves Holiday Park, Mersea Island, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Mersea Island, Colchester, Essex

An award winning holiday park in Essex with camping, touring and caravan hire on Mersea Island.

Tey Brook Orchard, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Colchester, Essex

Escape the ordinary at this quirky glamping site amongst 20 acres of woodland. Restaurant on site.

Hadleigh Park, South Benfleet, EssexPlaceholder image

South Benfleet, Essex

Year round safari tent glamping with stunning mountain bike trails and activities in Essex.

The Shepherds Hide, Thorrington, Colchester, EssexPlaceholder image

Thorrington, Colchester, Essex

A unique and romantic shepherd's hut for two, in a truly special and secluded location on the Essex coast.

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