5 Campsites near London
Looking for the perfect camping getaway near London?
Whether you’re a family searching for adventure or a couple seeking a peaceful countryside escape, the London area offers plenty of excellent campsites and glamping sites to suit every type of camper.
In this guide, we’ve rounded up five of our favourite campsites near London for your next outdoor adventure!
1 - Home Farm Glamping, Camping and Caravan Site
Located in the beautiful Chiltern Hills, Home Farm caters to every kind of camper. Pitch your tent on one of the spacious, grassy pitches, or opt for a cosy shepherd’s hut for a touch of glamping luxury. With open fields for the kids to play and fire pits available to rent, it’s the perfect place to toast marshmallows under the stars.
Ideal for families, this campsite is within easy reach of LEGOLAND® Windsor and the historic town of Windsor itself — perfect for a fun day out before returning to your peaceful retreat.
2 - The Pretty Thing
If you’re looking to unwind, The Pretty Thing offers a relaxing camping, touring, and glamping site surrounded by peaceful countryside. Located just 20 minutes from Clacton-on-Sea, this spot is great for families, friends, or solo campers looking for a coastal break within easy reach of London.
Enjoy the children’s play park, grab a drink at the onsite coffee shop, or visit the Red Lion Pub just five minutes away. With charming villages and seaside towns nearby, it’s the perfect escape from city life.
3 - Wingbury Farm Glamping
For those who prefer a little luxury, Wingbury Farm Glamping in Buckinghamshire offers a premium glamping experience just a short drive from London. The site features three private pods with decking, campfires, and relaxing wood-fired hot tubs — perfect for soaking under the stars.
Each pod includes a fully equipped kitchen, an ensuite bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a TV, making it a true home away from home. With countryside views all around, it’s a fantastic romantic or family glamping getaway near London
4 - Hurley Riverside Park
Set on the banks of the River Thames, Hurley Riverside Park is a family-friendly campsite and touring park just a short journey from London. With a mix of hardstanding and grass pitches, it’s ideal for tents, caravans, and motorhomes alike.
Guests have direct river access, making it an excellent spot for canoeing, boating, or wild swimming in the summer. Located just ten minutes from Henley-on-Thames and under half an hour from Windsor, it’s the perfect base for exploring both the countryside and the capital.
5 - Bluebell Coppice Park
Surrounded by peaceful woodland, Bluebell Coppice Park offers a relaxing countryside escape for campers and tourers. Bring your own tent or stay in one of the bell tents for a touch of glamping comfort. With its friendly atmosphere and tranquil setting, it’s a great base for exploring the Sussex countryside.
Nearby attractions include the historic town of Battle and Hastings, famous for the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Whether you’re after outdoor adventures or a quiet weekend away, this campsite delivers both.
A final note from us
No matter your camping style, there’s a perfect campsite near London waiting for you. From secluded woodland retreats to family-friendly favourites and luxury glamping escapes, these five sites promise an unforgettable getaway close to the capital.
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