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!
716 waterside campsites
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Wray Valley Camping
Newton Abbot, Devon
Almost wild camping in Dartmoor National Park with direct access to the Wray Valley Trail. Campfires allowed.
Whitney Bridge
Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford, Herefordshire
Next to historic Whitney Bridge, camping, canoeing, fishing and walking on the banks of the River Wye.
Windy Harbour Holiday Park
Little Singleton, Blackpool, Lancashire
Only 15 minutes from Blackpool. A family friendly holiday park with an entertainment complex and pool.
The Fleece Inn
Bretforton, Evesham, Worcestershire
Year round glamping in a gypsy caravan set in the orchard of a National Trust pub, by the Cotswolds.
Toad Abode
Widford, Hertfordshire
Small, family and dog friendly campsite set along the River Ash in the heart of Hertfordshire. Open all year!
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Jeagor Farm Lakes
Holywell Row, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Peaceful back to basics caravan and camping site with a fishing lake onsite. Dog and family friendly.
Broadmeadow Touring Park
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
A spacious touring park with two private lakes. Just a ten minute walk to Ross on Wye.
Halfway House Inn
Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Pub campsite with grass tent pitches and serviced hardstanding pitches, with electric and water. Dog friendly.
Priory Mill Farm
Brecon, Powys
A small-scale, riverside site, ten mins walk away from Brecon town in the Brecon Beacons. Kids aged 13+ welcome.
Riverside Leisure Park
Wooler, Northumberland
Touring and glamping with fishing on site and a superb heated pool, right by the Northumberland National Park.
Yurtcamp Devon
Liverton , Devon
Luxury year round glamping site in South Devon's beautiful woodland with 22 modern yurts with campfires.
Littondale Country and Leisure Park
Skipton, North Yorkshire
Family-friendly glamping pods in North Yorkshire, on the Skirfare River. Dogs welcome.
Wicksteed Park
East Midlands, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Family camping by a host of rides and attractions, with beautiful views over the lake.
Willow Grove Farm Glamping
Lakenheath, Suffolk
Six fully furnished bell tents each with a private shower room on a working family farm. Family and dog friendly.
Suffolk Shepherds Huts
Stoke Ash, Suffolk
Cosy shepherd's huts with hot tubs, private gardens and an onsite restaurant, surrounded by stunning countryside.
Loch Ness Highland Resort
Fort Augustus, Highlands
Stylish ensuite pod cabins by Loch Ness, in reach of great Highland countryside and Urquhart Castle.
Bell Tent Village Parks
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Bell tent, group friendly site just ten minutes from Nottingham. Ten minute walk to watersports, archery and more!
Dacre Lakeside Park
Brandesburton, Driffield, East Yorkshire
Dog friendly touring and camping lakeside pitches, plus pods with access to tennis, golf and the Yorkshire Coast.
Colliford Lake Park Campsite
St Neot, Liskeard, Cornwall
With exclusive views across Colliford Lake immerse yourself in nature and experience wild camping on Bodmin Moor.
Garrigill Village Hall Campsite and Bunkroom
Alston, Cumbria
Riverside campsite, welcoming large groups and located directly on the Pennine Way and C2C cycle route.