Tent Campsites in Central England
17 bookable campsites with tent pitches in Central England Sorted by our favourites
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Briarfields Touring Park
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England- Adults-only park a couple of minutes' drive from the M5
- Use as an overnight stopover or as a base for Cheltenham or Gloucester
- Landscaped with mature shrubs, hedges and trees
- Favourite
Colemere Caravan Park
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England- Lakeside park in a wildlife haven on five acres of grassland
- Dog friendly with woodland walks; hot tub to hire
- A few minutes' walk from a nature reserve with fishing pools
- Favourite
New Lodge Farm Caravan and Camping Site
Corby, Northamptonshire, England- Family-run site on a working farm in Northamptonshire
- Castles, stately homes and woodland walks all within a 20-minute drive
- Farm shop and café selling local produce; 10 minutes' walk from a pub
- Favourite
Olive Tree Caravan and Camping Park
Retford, Nottinghamshire, England- Peaceful adults-only site 10 minutes' drive from Retford
- Sherwood Forest and Yorkshire Wildlife Park within a half-hour drive
- A 10-minute walk from a country pub with meals and real ale
- Favourite
Bainside House
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England- Peaceful site next to a 16th-century pub in Kirkby on Bain
- 1.75-acre coarse fishing with carp, bream, rudd, roach and more
- Three miles from Woodhall Spa and 21 from Lincoln
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The Swan Inn
Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England- Quiet adults-only rural Herefordshire site near the River Wye
- A 15-minute drive from Hay-on-Wye and Offa’s Dyke Path
- Walking trails nearby; five minutes' drive from a farm shop
- Favourite
Smithyfields Campsite
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England- Adults-only Peak District site on the edge of Alstonefield village
- Buxton half an hour’s drive; Chatsworth House 35 minutes
- Quiet site 10pm–7am; hiking paths passing right outside
New FavouriteHalfway House Inn
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England- Adults-only campsite at a Shropshire inn on the edge of Bridgnorth
- Severn Valley Railway five minutes’ drive; Ironbridge Gorge 25 minutes
- Hardstanding pitches with electricity; pub food and real ale on site
- Favourite
The Blacksmiths Arms
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England- In the grounds of a country pub in the village of Alvington
- Easy access just off the A48 main road
- A 10-minute drive from the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley
- Favourite
The Hide at Manton Bay
Oakham, Rutland, England- Fabulous location on the south edge of Rutland Water near Manton
- An hour's walk to Normanton Church; Oakham 10 minutes' drive
- Quiet site with lake views; barbecues and campfires permitted
- Favourite
Fields Farm Campsite
Buxton, Derbyshire, England- Small, quiet family-run site in the Peak District National Park
- A 15-minute drive from Buxton, the Pennine Way and Monsal Trail
- Pet-friendly pub five minutes’ walk away; barbecues permitted on site
- Favourite
Cotswolds Camping
Shipston On Stour, Warwickshire, England- Quiet and simple site with Cotswolds views and holistic retreat centre
- Within a couple of minutes' drive from a Whichford pub serving food
- Half an hour to Stratford and an hour to the Cotswolds Water Park
- Favourite
Hilly Springs
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England- Quiet adults-only site with a lake three miles from the Peak District
- A 15-minute drive from Alton Towers; 20 minutes from Carsington Water
- Pubs and town centre close by
- Favourite
Marina Base Camp
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England- Motorhome site adjacent to Lydney Harbour in the Forest of Dean
- A 20-minute drive to the Wye Valley, and 25 minutes to Gloucester
- Basic site with canalside pitches; pubs, shops and boats nearby
- Favourite
Cosy Nook at The Old Beerhouse
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England- Private off-grid site backing onto a 153-acre Woodland Trust area
- A five-minute drive to Burntwood and under 10 to Lichfield
- Barbecue area and plenty of green space on site
- Favourite
Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite
Broxburne, Hertfordshire, England- Peaceful woodland site on the border between Hertfordshire and Essex
- On the outskirts of Broxbourne; 20 minutes' drive from Hertford
- Waterside views and great public transport links
- Favourite
Lane End Farm
Buxton, Derbyshire, England- Small-scale Peak District farm site for adults only
- Just off the A623, a mile from Litton; Tideswell five minutes' drive
- Back to basics campsite with spectacular hill views
- Favourite
Brandend Camping
Buxton, Derbyshire, England- Basic but peaceful campsite in the Peak District National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Buxton; Bakewell 30 minutes
- A short walk from the river Dove; spectacular views from the pitches
- Favourite
Goose Pasture Farm
Oakham, Rutland, England- Off-grid Rutland site with 30 peaceful acres of pasture and woodland
- A 25-minute drive to Rutland Water; half an hour to Burghley House
- Dogs welcome; access to footpaths and bridleways from the farm
- Favourite
Greenway Touring and Glamping Park
Craven Arms, Shropshire, England- Adults-only site in a secluded hill setting
- Small, peaceful and easily accessible from Craven Arms
- In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nine miles from Ludlow