Waterside campsites
If you're bringing a boat, keen for some canoeing or just looking for tranquil views and a lovely setting, these lakeside campsites are just the ticket. Campsites near water are often teeming with wildlife and birds to spot and you can head to the shores at sunset to watch the sky light up and skim stones into the pretty canal, river or lake. See if our tempting selection of waterside campsites can really float your boat!
719 waterside campsites
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Lake View Yurts
Barrow Street, Mere, Wiltshire
Secluded, family friendly yurt with idyllic countryside views. Nestled on the Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset border.
Secret Valley Escapes
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Two safari tents boasting views over a 10 acre valley, set on the edge of the Peak District. Free onsite fishing.
Irongorge Camping
Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire
Small, tranquil, family friendly campsite welcoming tents, glamping and a campervan. Open all year.
Ynysfaen Camping and Glamping
Trecastle, Brecon, Powys
Tranquil and family friendly site offering camping and glamping, with excellent facilities next to the Usk river.
Snowdonia Glamping Holidays
Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy
Beautiful, completely private shepherds' huts in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, private onsite sauna.
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Willow Springs Campsite
Glyncorrwg, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
A scenic, tranquil campsite, perfectly located to explore South and Mid Wales beside the Afan Forest Park.
Manor Farm Leisure
Evesham, Worcestershire
Set in idyllic countryside, find a camping and touring pitch here with well stocked fishing lakes and golf on site.
Pentwyn Pods
Llanon, Ceredigion
Ensuite glamping pods with hot tubs on a family-run site with lakeside views, 15 minutes from Aberaeron Beach.
River Valley Holiday Park
St Austell, Cornwall
Dog friendly touring and camping, five minutes from St Austell and beaches. Family friendly with a heated pool.
Siblyback Lake
Liskeard, Cornwall
Pitch up at a family-friendly lakeside campsite and activity centre, set in the beautiful Cornish countryside.
Chalke Valley Camping
Bowerchalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire
An idyllic bell tent site by the borders of Wiltshire/Dorset with access to the Wiltshire Downs and Cranborne Chase
Riverside Village Holiday Park
Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
A tranquil picturesque site, surrounded by wildlife, with onsite fishing for guests.
The Oaks Lakes Park
Sessay, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
An adult only site with top fishing in 10 lakes, close to the Hambleton Hills and Kilburn White Horse.
Thirkleby Hall Caravan Park
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Family and pet friendly camping and touring park set in spacious 30 acre grounds, with fishing lake and small club.
Blackland Lakes
Calne, Wiltshire
Situated in beautiful countryside, a peaceful break by the North Wessex Downs AONB with premium or grass pitches.
Cottage of Content Pub Camping and Caravan
Barton Bidford-on-Avon, Alcester, Warwickshire
A small site for pub camping and touring, close to a riverside and the Cotswolds. Families and dogs welcome.
Callander Woods Holiday Park
Callander, Perthshire
Touring and seasonal caravan pitches, glamping pods and caravan holiday homes at the gateway to the Trossachs.
Side Farm Campsite
Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria
A dog friendly, scenic site between Ullswater and Place Fell. Peaceful, with access to boating and canoeing.
Corriefodly Holiday Park
Blairgowrie, Perthshire
Glamping and touring pitches, plus hot tub lodges in the idyllic Bridge of Cally in Highland Perthshire.
Sunny Side Touring Park
Nantwich, Cheshire
A family-run campsite set in the beautiful countryside of Nantwich, surrounded by an abundance of wildlife.
