There’s no better way to explore the UK than by campervan or motorhome. With endless scenic routes, coastal vistas, and countryside charm, a road trip offers the ultimate freedom to discover Great Britain at your own pace. Whether you’re a beach lover, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, these 27 campsites promise unforgettable experiences.
1. Treen Farm Campsite, Penzance, Cornwall
This legendary Cornish campsite welcomes travellers from all across the globe and is located just a short distance from Cornwall’s finest beaches. If you’re a beach lover, this coastal campsite destination is the place to be. Park up, enjoy the views, and check out the local shop if you need to stock up on supplies.
Coordinates: 50.0499°N, 5.6418°W
2. Bryher Campsite, Isles of Scilly
Bryher Campsite enjoys glorious views of Hangman Island and Tresco, and is located in the Isles of Scilly archipelago off the Cornish peninsula’s south west. It’s the ultimate summer spot with mind-blowing coastal vistas and makes an awesome place for sunrises and sunsets. There’s a cosy pub nearby too – check out Fraggle Rock for the best fish and chips around.
Coordinates: 49.9333°N, 6.3333°W
3. Hillside Caravan Park, North Yorkshire
If you’re travelling in the north, make sure you save time for Knayton and Thirsk, and stop off at Hillside Caravan Park for unbeatable scenery and superb facilities. There’s a heated amenity block with showers, a lovely lakeside area, and a children’s play area with swings and a climbing frame.
Coordinates: 54.2306°N, 1.3056°W
4. Bagwell Farm Touring Park, Dorset
Bagwell Farm Touring Park is a year-round holiday park located on the West Dorset Heritage Coast and Dorset Jurassic Coast. Both grass and hard plots are available, and there’s a great open space to play and explore. For families with children or those bringing pets, there’s a dedicated play area complete with swings, a slide, and a sandpit.
Coordinates: 50.6417°N, 2.5536°W
5. Walnut Lake and Lodges, Lincolnshire
For amazing lake views in Lincolnshire, stop off at Walnut Lake and Lodges. This award-winning park has WiFi and laundry on site, and you can even try your hand at fishing on the lake. Other nearby activities include golf, horse riding, swimming, and tennis.
Coordinates: 52.9631°N, 0.0214°E
6. Meadowhead’s Waren Camping Park, Northumberland
Situated on 100 acres of forest ground in the beautiful county of Northumberland, Meadowhead’s Waren is a fantastic destination for caravans and camping. It’s a convenient place for families, with plenty of amenities such as a Splash Pool, a children’s play area, an on-site shop, a bar and restaurant, and an all-weather barbeque hut.
Coordinates: 55.6006°N, 1.7528°W
7. Ayr Holiday Park, Cornwall
With stunning views across one of the world’s most iconic bays in St Ives, Ayr Holiday Park is truly the place to be and a summer haven for those who love being outdoors in the sunshine. Look over Porthmeor Beach and St Ives Bay, with a further 30 miles of blissful coastline and beaches just a stone’s throw away.
Coordinates: 50.2138°N, 5.4919°W
8. Beech Estate Woodland Campsite, East Sussex
This breathtakingly beautiful campsite is an eco-friendly getaway, made for those who love green travel. This eco campsite offers off-the-grid style camping, so you can park your campervan and move into one of their super chic glamping tents. There are permanent wardens on site to help you out, and families with children will feel completely safe.
Coordinates: 50.9231°N, 0.5086°E
9. Bowdens Crest Caravan and Camping Park, Somerset
This stunning park in Somerset offers a superb lookout point, with views that stretch over 30 miles! Sunrise and sunset are not to be missed, and there’s also a great bar and restaurant on site. There’s a children’s play area on site plus over 9 acres of surrounding natural woodland for those who want to stretch their legs and explore.
Coordinates: 51.0333°N, 2.8167°W
10. Blue Rose Caravan & Country Park, Yorkshire
This is a peaceful, adults-only caravan park in the East Riding of Yorkshire – a place that they call the “Yorkshire Wolds”. For those in search of a little peace and quiet or some much-needed R&R, Blue Rose Caravan Park is a family-run site with extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Coordinates: 53.8833°N, 0.3500°W
11. Bay View Farm, Cornwall
The charming Bay View Farm is a small but very well-managed camping and campervan site, with a good amenities block, free hot showers, WiFi connection, and electric hook-ups available at a small charge. For a cosy night, you can even rent one of their fab Camping Snugs for a rustic wooden hut experience.
Coordinates: 50.1833°N, 5.2167°W
12. Golden Square Caravan & Camping Park, North Yorkshire
This is a wonderful site to park your campervan. If you’re touring “up north”, don’t miss this pet-friendly, child-friendly campsite tucked away in the south-east corner of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. There are panoramic views plus three different areas to stay in, all surrounded by trees to give you that wonderful sense of nature and privacy.
Coordinates: 54.3333°N, 0.7500°W
13. Swiss Farm Touring and Camping, Oxfordshire
If you’re heading to one of the many regattas or events on the Thames River, Swiss Farm in Henley-on-Thames is a great place to stay. This is a quiet site, perfect for those looking for total relaxation. It’s also just a short 15-minute walk into the town, where you will find fantastic local shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs.
Coordinates: 51.5333°N, 0.8833°E
14. Deepdale Backpackers & Campers, Norfolk
If you’re travelling through Norfolk to explore the Broads and you want to find a campsite that is both affordable and quirky, pitch up at Deepdale. This is a hostel-style camping site, suitable for small campers. Prices start from as low as £4.50 per person per night, and the hot showers are eco-friendly.
Coordinates: 52.9500°N, 0.5167°E
15. Trevella Park, Cornwall
Trevella Park in Newquay boasts one of the most spectacular locations in England. This 5-star holiday park is suitable for campers, caravans, and tents – and it comes complete with a heated outdoor swimming pool, fantastic fishing lakes, crazy golf, and a fun games room for the whole family. Pet-friendly too, you won’t have to leave your pets behind.
Coordinates: 50.4167°N, 5.0833°W
16. Hooks House Farm, North York Moors
Hooks House Farm is one of the most incredible coastal locations in the UK. Nestled near Robin Hood’s Bay, this family-run site offers stunning views and easy access to Whitby, famous for its world-class fish and chips. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the North York Moors.
Coordinates: 54.4225°N, 0.5406°W
17. Grange Farm Brighstone Bay, Isle of Wight
Grange Farm is a hidden gem on the Isle of Wight’s south-western coast. This unspoilt, non-commercialised site offers direct access to a sandy beach and panoramic sea views. It’s a fantastic spot for families, with plenty of animals to meet and a playground for the kids. The winds can be brisk, but the rewards are well worth it.
Coordinates: 50.6556°N, 1.4803°W
18. Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park, Bath
Set in beautifully landscaped gardens, Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park is an adults-only retreat just a short drive from the historic city of Bath. Enjoy championship fly-fishing at the nearby lake, bird-watching in the country park, and modern, heated facilities. The park’s peaceful atmosphere and proximity to Bath and Bristol make it a top choice for a relaxing getaway.
Coordinates: 51.3406°N, 2.6022°W
19. Gibraltar Farm Campsite, Lake District (South)
Gibraltar Farm Campsite is a traditional, family-run site surrounded by ancient woodland and open grassland. Located near Morecambe Bay, it’s perfect for wild swimming, nature walks, and enjoying homemade ice cream. The site is also close to the Lake District and offers modern amenities, including a well-maintained toilet and shower block.
Coordinates: 54.1606°N, 2.8270°W
20. Stonehenge Campsite and Glamping, Wiltshire
Stay just a stone’s throw from one of the world’s most iconic ancient wonders. Stonehenge Campsite and Glamping offers easy access to the historic site, as well as modern facilities, a communal campfire, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. It’s an ideal base for exploring Wiltshire and beyond.
Coordinates: 51.1806°N, 1.8522°W
21. Dunnet Bay Caravan and Camping Site, Highlands
For a truly remote experience, head to Dunnet Bay, the most northerly point in Great Britain. This site is set among sand dunes and offers magnificent views over the Pentland Firth. It’s a paradise for walkers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking solitude and natural beauty.
Coordinates: 58.5833°N, 3.3667°W
22. Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park, Highlands
Located in the heart of Cairngorms National Park, this immaculate site is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With 135 pitches, modern facilities, and easy access to hiking, fishing, and whisky trails, Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park is a gateway to the Scottish Highlands’ best adventures.
Coordinates: 57.3297°N, 3.6156°W
23. Seal Shore Camping and Touring Site, Firth of Clyde
Seal Shore Camping on the Isle of Arran offers a peaceful retreat with unobstructed sea views and direct beach access. Enjoy Scottish sunrises, sunset strolls, and the chance to spot seals and otters. The site is family-friendly and well-equipped, making it a fantastic choice for island exploration.
Coordinates: 55.4500°N, 5.1000°W
24. Ballyness Caravan Park, Northern Ireland
Ballyness Caravan Park is a multi-award-winning site near Bushmills, home to the famous whiskey distillery. Set in a wooded area with ponds and meadows, it’s a tranquil base for exploring the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the stunning Antrim coast.
Coordinates: 55.2000°N, 6.5000°W
25. Bodnant Caravan Park, Conwy
This beautifully maintained, family-run park is set on the eastern border of Snowdonia National Park. Bodnant Caravan Park is a haven for garden lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to nature walks, hiking trails, and the charming town of Conwy.
Coordinates: 53.1333°N, 3.8000°W
26. Plas Farm Caravan Park, Conwy
Plas Farm Caravan Park offers unspoiled views of the Welsh countryside and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The grade II listed farmhouse setting and takeaway food facilities make it a great stopover for families and travelers exploring North Wales.
Coordinates: 53.1500°N, 3.8500°W
27. South Wales Touring Park, South Wales
For peace and quiet in the heart of the Welsh countryside, South Wales Touring Park is an adults-only retreat. Enjoy stunning sunsets, ample outdoor space, and even on-site gym facilities. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Coordinates: 51.6833°N, 4.0500°W
