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72 campsites · Forest
Every site here is hand-picked for the guide, 594 across the UK.
Curator's Pick
South East•4.9 (215)Google
Beech Estate Campsite
An off-grid, wild-glamping bell-tent site scattered across a 600-acre woodland estate near Battle in East Sussex, so densely wooded you can genuinely get lost here
In the forest
££
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Wales•4.9 (42)Google
Trellyn Woodland Camping
A handful of pitches hidden in 16 acres of reclaimed Pembrokeshire woodland, blurring the line between camping and glamping with private firepits, a wood-fired sauna and pizza nights
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Curator's Pick
South East•4.8 (374)Google
Blackberry Wood (Meadow Campsite)
A wooded, gloriously eclectic glamping site in the South East where you can bed down in a double decker bus, a fire engine or a treehouse, with campfires positively encouraged
In the forest
£21
/night
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South East•4.8 (203)Google
Dernwood Farm Campsite
A back-to-nature wild camping and glamping farm in the East Sussex woods, where you trolley your kit through the trees for firepit cooking and home-reared produce
In the forest
££
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East of England•4.7 (756)Google
Deers Glade
A family-run woodland clearing in North Norfolk with commercial-site polish and an independent soul, from pond-side pitches and hot-tub glamping to weekend food trucks around the picnic benches
In the forest
£21
/night
South East•5 (3)Google
Battle Pods & Bells
Pods and bell tents set within 460 acres of ancient High Weald woodland, 75 minutes from London by train, with hosts who still cook you breakfast.
In the forest
£££
East Midlands•5 (479)Google
Big Sky Hideaway Camping Farm
Dave and Em's 15-acre Lincolnshire operation is part rewilded meadow, part social campsite, held together by alpacas, communal fires, and wood-fired pizza.
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Wales•5 (12)Google
Digs in the Wig
Five secluded woodland pitches beneath the Preseli Hills, run by a host who genuinely cares, with a bookable heated pool nobody expects.
In the forest
£££
Wales•5 (24)Google
Eden's Nook
A small, owner-run forest retreat near Lake Vyrnwy where Nev and Jayne cook you breakfast and lend you a fire pit for the night.
In the forest
£
South East•5 (42)Google
Fernwood Glamping (New Forest)
Two-pitch glamping on the New Forest fringe where Rachel turns a field view into a genuinely personal stay.
In the forest
£££
Wales•5 (103)Google
Goytree Glamping and Treehouses
Four handcrafted treehouses on an organic Welsh-border farm, built by owners who clearly live this life rather than just sell it.
In the forest
£££
Wales•5 (10)Google
Greener Glamping
Two off-grid yurts in Cynwyd Forest, high in the Berwyn Mountains, with Dee Valley views and the North Berwyn Way a couple of hundred metres from your door.
In the forest
££
Yorkshire and the Humber•5 (259)Google
Hart Lake Escapes
Five individually themed shepherd huts, each with its own wood-fired hot tub on the lake edge, run by Clare and Andrew with the kind of care that earns return visits.
In the forest
£££
Wales•5 (40)Google
Into The Sticks
Five-pitch eco-campsite on a 22-acre nature reserve in Pembrokeshire, where Jo and Kev run the kind of place people return to year after year.
In the forest
£390
/night
South West•5 (3)Google
Lickham Bottom Camp
Four privately pitched bell tents in 13 acres of Blackdown Hills AONB woodland, with a host who'll fire up the pizza oven for you.
In the forest
£££
South West•5 (11)Google
Oak & Ash & Thorn in the Cotswolds
120 acres of ancient Cotswolds woodland with named veteran trees, communal fires, and enough space to feel genuinely alone.
In the forest
£
South West•5 (64)Google
Owley Woods Glamping
Five bell tents in woodland above Cheddar Gorge, run with real warmth by Paula and Matt, for adults who want nature on their doorstep and a comfortable bed.
In the forest
£65
/night
Scotland•4.9 (351)Google
Ace Hideaways
Woodland glamping in the Findhorn Valley, where white water rafting begins at the treeline and the evenings end around a communal fire.
In the forest
££
Scotland•4.9 (71)Google
Black Isle Yurts
Hand-built yurts and a geodome in private birch woodland on an 80-acre cliff-top farm, with direct paths to secluded beaches on the Moray Firth.
In the forest
£££
Wales•4.9 (58)Google
Dragonfly Woodland Camping
A 10-pitch woodland site on a Pembrokeshire organic farm where every cleared pitch comes with its own fire pit, shelter, and a real sense of being alone in the trees.
In the forest
££
South West•4.9 (20)Google
Bridgewood Camping - Woodland camps
Six acres of ancient Dorset woodland with five secluded pitches, a campfire on every one, and a husband-and-wife team who genuinely care about the place.
In the forest
££
Wales•4.9 (35)Google
Cilrath Wood Camping
Vehicle-free eco camping on a Grade II Listed Pembrokeshire farm, where pitches sit in ancient woodland and the Preseli Hills fill the horizon.
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East of England•4.9 (7)Google
Escape Pods
Whole-site-hire woodland glamping in ancient Norfolk pines, with 18 heated pods and a full adventure activity programme on the doorstep.
In the forest
£600
/night
South West•4.9 (65)Google
Forest Edge
A quietly upgraded woodland campsite on the East Devon AONB fringe, where big pitches, a wood-fired sauna, and a genuinely warm team make it worth coming back to.
In the forest
££
South East•4.9 (33)Google
Hammonds Glamping
Ten bell tents in Surrey woodland with a hands-on host, fire pits at every door, and free Hatchlands Park access thrown in.
In the forest
–
East of England•4.9 (77)Google
Happy Valley Norfolk
A nine-acre woodland valley in North West Norfolk with dark skies certification, individual hot tubs, and the kind of owner care that makes guests book again before they leave.
In the forest
£££
•4.9 (32)Google
Landsker Camping
Seventeen semi-private woodland pitches in the heart of Pembrokeshire, each with its own fire pit and enough tree cover to feel genuinely away from it all.
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–
Wales•4.9 (97)Google
Larkhill Tipis and Yurts
Five secluded woodland units on a Carmarthenshire smallholding where the owner remembers your name next time.
In the forest
£££
South West•4.9 (64)Google
Little Menherion
Three handmade woodland cabins on a Cornish hill, each one distinctly itself, run by owners who clearly love what they've built.
In the forest
£129
/night
Yorkshire and the Humber•4.9 (51)Google
Little Wold Away Glamping
Four private units in a wooded East Yorkshire corner, each with its own hot tub, fire pit, and an owner who leaves Prosecco on the table.
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East of England•4.9 (12)Google
Nether Oaks Camping
Tent-only oak woodland in East Suffolk where each pitch gets its own glade, a firepit, and the forest to itself.
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–
East of England•4.9 (125)Google
Newbourne Woodlands Campsite
A quiet, adults-only woodland campsite in Suffolk that takes fewer than 20 tents and treats its facilities like a boutique hotel would.
In the forest
££
Wales•4.9 (318)Google
Nyth Robin Campsite
Owner-built woodland site on the Dyfi Estuary fringe, with named pitches among the trees, wood-fired pizza on Saturdays, and Aberdyfi beach five minutes away.
In the forest
££
South West•4.9 (44)Google
Oakhill Ponds
Spring-fed ponds, an 18th-century grotto and genuine Somerset hosts Rob and Amanda make this a rare glamping stay with real soul.
In the forest
£££
East Midlands•4.9 (73)Google
Peak Pods
Four en-suite pods at the confluence of Lathkill Dale and Bradford Dale, where the walking starts at your door and the owner sends a curated list of what to do next.
In the forest
£85
/night
South West•4.8 (224)Google
Alpine Grove
A family-run woodland touring park in South Somerset where 8.5 acres of mature oak and beech provide the setting and the heated pool keeps the children happy.
In the forest
££
Wales•4.8 (114)Google
Celtic Woodland Holidays
Ancient woodland campsite a short walk from Builth Wells market town, with forest tent pitches, a treehouse, pods, and a sauna tucked between the trees.
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Wales•4.8 (239)Google
Doward Park Campsite
A family-run woodland campsite on top of Great Doward, where the Wye Valley AONB is your back garden and Symonds Yat is a trail-length away.
In the forest
££
East Midlands•4.8 (247)Google
Fire and Stars Woodland Camping
Private woodland pitches in the National Forest, each with its own fire pit, plus a wood-fired sauna and cold plunge for when the logs burn low.
In the forest
££
East of England•4.8 (24)Google
Holistic Woods Wild Campsite
Legal heathland wild camping in Suffolk with open fires, a host who actually shows up, and Sutton Hoo on the doorstep.
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South East•4.8 (29)Google
Kitt's Cottage Campsite
A woodland campsite on a 100-acre South Downs estate where every pitch comes with a fire pit and the nearest pub is a 10-minute walk through the trees.
In the forest
££
South East•4.8 (728)Google
Knepp Wildland Campsite
Europe's most-watched rewilding estate doubles as a campsite, putting white storks and purple emperor butterflies within eyeshot of your tent.
In the forest
£45
/night
North West•4.8 (252)Google
Noblewood Camping
Seven acres of private Lakeland woodland with its own ponds, run by Stan and Lynne with the kind of care that makes first-timers want to come back immediately.
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Wales•4.8 (51)Google
Penhein Glamping
Eight Persian-style canvas tents in Monmouthshire woodland, with views stretching across the valley to the Severn and a lambing season that families will talk about for years.
In the forest
£££
South East•4.7 (148)Google
Aldridge Hill Camp Site
A genuine New Forest clearing where ponies wander past at breakfast and the stream is the children's entertainment for the week.
In the forest
£14.5
/night
South West•4.7 (376)Google
Ashbourne Woods Campsite
Sixty-eight acres of Devon woodland where every pitch gets its own fire pit and the trees do the heavy lifting.
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Scotland•4.7 (575)Google
Blair Drummond Caravan Park
A sheltered walled-garden base in Stirlingshire that puts the Safari Park on your doorstep and Loch Lomond a short drive away.
In the forest
£9
/night
Wales•4.7 (277)Google
Cefn Coed
Seventy-five acres of ancient woodland and meadow within Eryri National Park, at the foot of Cadair Idris, with a path down to the Mawddach Estuary.
In the forest
££
South East•4.7 (145)Google
Chiltern Retreat
A 3, 700-acre Chiltern farm with woodland pitches, a fire grate on every pitch, and the kind of spacious layouts that make neighbours feel theoretical.
In the forest
£££
South East•4.7 (62)Google
Earth Camp
A wooded eco-campsite in the High Weald AONB where wellness sessions, campfires, and a wandering pizza truck share equal billing.
In the forest
££
East Midlands•4.7 (1740)Google
Eye Kettleby Lakes
Adults-only touring and glamping across eight landscaped lakes near Melton Mowbray, run with the kind of operational polish that regulars come back for.
In the forest
£££
South West•4.7 (24)Google
Jurassic Airstreams Spa Glamping
Vintage Airstreams and bell tents in Blackdown Hills AONB ancient woodland, with a sauna and hot tub to end the day right.
In the forest
£145
/night
South East•4.7 (169)Google
Ninham Country Holidays
A well-kept woodland campsite on the Isle of Wight where the long entrance drive signals you've properly arrived somewhere.
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South East•4.6 (304)Google
Bluebell Coppice Park
Ten acres of ancient East Sussex woodland where bluebells carpet the floor in spring, the owners know your name, and supper is cooked on site.
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South East•4.6 (104)Google
Camp Wight
Ancient semi-natural woodland in West Wight with intentional dark skies, individual tree-framed clearings, and a host who meets you properly on arrival.
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South East•4.6 (207)Google
Denny Wood
Ancient New Forest woodland campsite where the ponies wander between the tents and the only facilities are a water tap and waste point.
In the forest
£1.75
/night
South East•4.6 (58)Google
Ditchling Camp
Woodland camping in the South Downs with a private fire pit per pitch and a host who genuinely shows up.
In the forest
£15
/night
East of England•4.6 (213)Google
Dreamy Hollow Woodland Campsite & WW1 Trenches
Seven and a half acres of private oak woodland where every pitch has its own fire pit, its own name, and a corner of the canopy to itself.
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Scotland•4.6 (320)Google
Glentress Forest Lodges
A forest base camp for the 7stanes trails, with fire pits, pods, and Peebles town five minutes down the road.
In the forest
££
South East•4.6 (55)Google
Hollington Park Glamping
Woodland glamping on the Hampshire-Berkshire border where free-roaming peacocks, ancient oaks, and communal firepits add up to something genuinely characterful.
In the forest
£210
/night
Scotland•4.6 (215)Google
Kilvrecht Caravan & Camping
A Forestry and Land Scotland woodland campsite above Loch Rannoch where the Black Wood, stone tent shelters, and a warden who actually shows up make budget camping feel considered.
In the forest
£7
/night
South West•4.6 (38)Google
Koa Tree Camp
Woodland glamping in North Devon with geodesic domes, a pub on site, and coast-and-countryside views that earn the premium.
In the forest
£££
•4.6 (33)Google
Lampeter Caravan and Camping
A family-run woodland site in the Teifi Valley that earns its place through setting and price, not polish.
In the forest
£20
/night
Scotland•4.5 (531)Google
By the Way
The West Highland Way's most practical overnight, in a quiet woodland clearing with a train station 60 metres away.
In the forest
££
Scotland•4.5 (381)Google
Bruces Cave Caravan
A well-run, history-laced estate site in Dumfriesshire where King Robert the Bruce's Cave is a short walk from your pitch.
In the forest
£40
/night
Scotland•4.5 (179)Google
Inver Coille
Family-run woodland site with direct Great Glen Way access, sitting four miles from Fort Augustus on the Loch Ness shoreline.
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East of England•4.5 (51)Google
North Norfolk Camping & Glamping
Lakeside woodland camping in the Norfolk AONB, where swans drift past your pitch and sunsets happen over the water.
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West Midlands•4.4 (116)Google
Campsite on Bromyard Downs
Woodland-edged campsite on Bromyard Downs where the walking starts the moment you step off your pitch.
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South East•4.4 (84)Google
Embers Polesden Lacey
Bell tents and grass pitches inside a 1, 400-acre National Trust estate in the Surrey Hills, with a fire pit at every pitch and evening pizza on site.
In the forest
££
South East•4.3 (22)Google
Bluebell Camp Site
Woodland glamping from a small East Sussex operator who takes fire pits, yurts, and the Bluebell Steam Railway seriously.
In the forest
£15
/night
Scotland•4.3 (409)Google
Oakwood Caravan & Camping Park
A modern, well-run base in Cairngorms oak woodland, where you cycle into Aviemore and come back to one of the best campsite showers in Scotland.
In the forest
££
East of England
Hill Cottage Woodland Glamping
Three private bell tents in a Suffolk woodland acre, quiet by design and genuinely small-scale enough to feel like your own patch of countryside.
In the forest
£100
/night