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!
726 waterside campsites
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The Buteland Stop
Bellingham, Northumberland
Off grid shepherd's huts Rosie and Lizzie near Bellingham Northumberland close to beautiful Kielder Forest.
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.
Borleymere Shepherd's Hut
Borley, Sudbury, Suffolk
Adult only glamping in shepherd's hut with all the comforts you could wish for and nobody else on the site!
Sibbecks Farm
Whitwell, Isle of Wight
Luxurious safari tents with private facilities on an island farm with its own stream, in reach of great beaches.
The Glamping Orchard
Longney, Gloucestershire
Glamping in the Cotswolds A 1950s caravan with rooftop garden as seen on Amazing Spaces, and a charming bell tent.
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The Shepherds Hide
Thorrington, Colchester, Essex
A unique and romantic shepherd's hut for two, in a truly special and secluded location on the Essex coast.
Hidden Retreat Glamping
Consett, County Durham
Two luxury glamping pods with private hot tubs, situated in a rural setting on the banks of the River Derwent.
Waterfront Glamping
West Stockwith, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Two luxury camping pods set on the banks of the river Trent in West Stockwith, with a canalside pub onsite.
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park
Town Centre, Banchory, Aberdeenshire
A peaceful and friendly motorhome site on the bank of the River Dee just a short walk into the town centre.
Angharad at Meurig Cottage
Lampeter, Ceredigion
An adults only vintage shepherd's hut in West Wales, offering peace and romance for couples, 30 mins from the sea.
Ewe Glamping
Braunston, Daventry, Northamptonshire
Ensuite shepherd's hut glamping on a working farm with livestock and views of Grand Union Canal. Open all year.
Gwalia Farm
Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Powys
Wild and wonderful. Calm adults-only glamping cabin with peaceful woodland and eco-friendly facilities.
Parc Maerdy Glamping Holidays
Plwmp, Llandysul, Ceredigion
Family run site with luxury, handmade glamping pods with onsite hot tubs for couples and families.
Red Kite Tree Tents
Builth Wells, Powys
Unique spherical tree tents set in the pines of the Brecon Beacons close to Llandrindod Wells. Featured on TV.
Romany Wagon Retreat
Rhydlewis, Ceredigion
Woodland glamping in a 1920s Romany wagon with a private cabin, hammock and riverside setting. Dog friendly.
Wild Mountains
Cwmdu, Carmarthenshire
Explore West Wales from 'Olive', a fully furnished geodome, right by Dinefwr Castle.
Yurt Hideaway
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
An adult only treat tucked away in a Welsh forest, with private hot tub, oak bed and pizza oven. Dog friendly.
The Hop Garden at Kingstone Brewery
Tintern, Monmouthshire
A set of gorgeous glamping options - cabins, bell tents and more - close to Tintern Abbey in the Wye Valley AONB.
Waterfall Caves Turn-Around-Houses
Limavady, Londonderry
Gorgeous and quirky glamping with private bathrooms, hot tubs and more. River views, fishing and caves to explore.
Bateman's Brewery
Wainfleet, Lincolnshire
Camp beside a visitor centre with bistro and bar, with electric pitches and access to the Lincolnshire Wolds.
