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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Ye Olde Swan Tipi Village
Bampton, Clanfield, Oxfordshire
Luxury glamping, and back-to-basics camping on the banks of the River Thames at Radcot Bridge.
The Wee Lodge on Loch Morar
Morar, Mallaig, Highlands
Glamping Pod beside Loch Morar offering views of the mountains and loch and paradise for walkers.
Rosebush Holiday Park
Clynderwen, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Situated in the Preseli Mountains, A calm and peaceful setting to relax and enjoy your holiday in Pembrokeshire.
Deer's Leap Retreat
South Molton, Devon
Glamping in five luxury bell tents ideal for couples and families. Nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park.
The Island at Durweston Mill
Blandford, Dorset
Stylish bell tent glamping on a 400m2 pitch with space for additional tent camping, surrounded by the River Stour.
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Argoed Meadow Camping and Caravan Site
Cenarth, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire
Touring and camping in pretty West Wales, close to waterfalls with leaping salmon and excellent fishing.
Rue du Chateau
Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, Scottish Borders
Get back to nature with an exclusive, dog friendly camping location on a river bank in the Scottish Borders.
The Wharf Caravan Park and Fisheries
Ombersley, Worcestershire
Ideal place for a short fishing holiday or break from hustle and bustle, camping and touring by the River Severn.
Our Welsh Caravan and Camping
Glynogwr, Blackmill, Bridgend
A dog friendly touring and camping park on a working sheep farm in the Valleys. Adjacent to Sustrans route 4.
Woodchests Glamping
Pebmarsh, Essex
Luxury ensuite safari tents with pizza ovens on a family site with countryside views and a 19-acre fishing lake.
Yeabridge Farm
South Petherton, Somerset
Glamping with private bathrooms, communal kitchens, a play area and groups welcome. 30 minutes from Glastonbury!
Laxey Campsite
Laxey, Isle of Man
A peaceful campsite set in the scenic countryside of Laxey with a fully equipped camper's kitchen.
Wilcocks Farm Caravan Site
Bolton, Lancashire
Small and secluded touring site in the Lancashire on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, Dog friendly.
Old Buckenham Country Park
Attleborough, Norfolk
32 acres of family fun with an onsite assault course, café and great variety of pitches.
Ffynnonwen
Llangrannog, Llandysul, Ceredigion
Eco camping and glamping by the sea, with beautiful meadow pitches for those wanting a back to nature experience.
Apps Court
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Dog friendly pitches right by Hampton Court Palace and London's attractions, set on 80 acres of space with fishing.
Newbridge Country Park
Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Enjoy touring at this secluded family-friendly site, nestled deep in the Scottish countryside. Dog friendly.
Hardwick Parks
Standlake, Witney, Oxfordshire
A spacious, well laid out park with a top range of watersports in an on-site lake. Dog friendly with a bar on site.
Cool K9
Sherburn, Malton, North Yorkshire
An adult-only site, more dog heaven than dog friendly! Relax with your pet and enjoy the doggy games area.
Riverview Caravan Park
Monifieth, Dundee and Angus
Dog friendly and adult only touring at a 5 star park by the beach, the Firth of Tay and great golf courses.