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The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- The Irish Sun
Stunning campsites in Britain from £10 a night – including a posh estate with a brewery next to woodland theme park
CAMPING is one of the cheapest and most enjoyable ways to embrace the great outdoors during the summer holidays. Campsite specialist 7 These campsites are some of the best and all cost from £10 per night Credit: Pitchup 7 The Farm Camping is very near the beWIlDerwood play area Credit: BeWILDerwood On the private Worstead Estate in Until September 1, 2025, campers can pitch up on the estate that is also a working farm and there's lots to do. The estate has an on-site microbrewery called the Wildcraft Taproom. On sunny days, campers can enjoy an alfresco pint on the picnic tables outside. For anyone heading over there with children, the adventure park The park has BeWILDerboats - a boat ride into a 'swamp', as well as the Tricky Tunnels and a Muddles Maze . As for facilities, the campsite has toilets, showers, a washing-up area. There is Wi-Fi and visitors can bring a barbecue for cooking up alfresco meals. Prices for a non-electric grass tent pitch starts at £15 per night. Most read in Family In Derbyshire is the It's also perfect for animal lovers as peacocks and rare-breed chickens roam the site , plus there's a donkey sanctuary next door. Top Of The Woods Campsite in Pembrokeshire 7 7 The Farm Camping is found on the sprawling Worstead estate Credit: Google Maps Nearby attractions include On-site facilities include showers, toilets, washing-up area and charging points. One visitor to the site commented: "Camp owner seemed friendly as were our fellow campers. The donkeys are a welcome sight in the morning too." Non-electric grass tent pitches start at £10 or opt for an electric grass touring caravan pitch at £15. Further north is The surrounding fields are full of grazing by Swaledale sheep and cattle. This campsite is a little unique because you can only get there by foot - so no caravans are allowed. To get to the campsite, you have to cross a shallow ford and small stream on the stepping stones. For some hearty meals, head to the local pub in Langthwaite village. Non-electric grass tent pitches here start from £18. 7 One pub run campsite has an alpaca paddock and you can book a walking experience Credit: Pitchup It's a bargain stay with non-electric grass/earth tent pitch starting from £12.50. For anyone who doesn't want to opt for a tent, you can stay in caravans, cabins or a bed-in-a-shed from £42.50 per night. And you'll not go hungry with lots of options at the on-site pub - where they serve ribs, sausage and mash, chilli and fish and chips. This pub sits in a pretty village which you can explore, there's easy access to forest trails and fishing on the riverbank is popular too. There's even a private with the woolly animals. One visitor said: "Quiet, clean and friendly site. I have stayed a few times now, with my kids and for a break away with my wife. "The kids love playing in the stream and digging holes up in the woods. The pub has great food and drinks selections and is well-priced." 7 The Green Dragon Inn has an option to stay in little shepherd huts Credit: Pitchup Camp out at a country pub to make the most of a stay on the Welsh borders. The Green Dragon Inn is a short distance from Offa's Dyke, the Shropshire Hills and Snowdonia National Park. The cosy pub serves home-cooked food seven days per week, including a Sunday roast. There are ales on tap and a large pub garden, so drink them in. Campers can choose from mixed hardstanding and grass pitches, and have access to a washing-up area, baby changing facilities and a well-maintained bathroom block. Non-electric grass pitch tent-only pitches start at £15 or choose an electric-optional hardstanding for a tent, motorhome or touring caravan starting from £20. Or for those who want to camp but would rather sleep in a bed, there are two camping pods on site. There isn't much inside, but there is a double bed, sofa and small tea-making station. These cost from £60 per night for two adults. Read more on the Irish Sun For fans of camping and going abroad, check out Plus, the 7 These campsites are all around the UK and you can pitch up from £10 Credit: Pitchup
Scottish Sun
6 days ago
- Scottish Sun
Stunning campsites in Britain from £10 a night – including a posh estate with a brewery next to woodland theme park
One has resident alpacas and others are in the grounds of cosy pubs CAMP OUT Stunning campsites in Britain from £10 a night – including a posh estate with a brewery next to woodland theme park Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) CAMPING is one of the cheapest and most enjoyable ways to embrace the great outdoors during the summer holidays. Campsite specialist Pitchup has revealed its cheapest sites with stays from just £10per night this summer - with options across the UK, some are run by pubs, others have microbreweries and neighbouring alpaca farms. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 7 These campsites are some of the best and all cost from £10 per night Credit: Pitchup 7 The Farm Camping is very near the beWIlDerwood play area Credit: BeWILDerwood On the private Worstead Estate in Norfolk is a pop-up summer campsite called The Farm Camping. Until September 1, 2025, campers can pitch up on the estate that is also a working farm and there's lots to do. The estate has an on-site microbrewery called the Wildcraft Taproom. On sunny days, campers can enjoy an alfresco pint on the picnic tables outside. For anyone heading over there with children, the adventure park BeWILDerwood is close by. The park has BeWILDerboats - a boat ride into a 'swamp', as well as the Tricky Tunnels and a Muddles Maze. As for facilities, the campsite has toilets, showers, a washing-up area. There is Wi-Fi and visitors can bring a barbecue for cooking up alfresco meals. Prices for a non-electric grass tent pitch starts at £15 per night. In Derbyshire is the Greystones Nawab campsite - a great base for anyone exploring the sprawling Peak District National Park. It's also perfect for animal lovers as peacocks and rare-breed chickens roam the site, plus there's a donkey sanctuary next door. Top Of The Woods Campsite in Pembrokeshire 7 7 The Farm Camping is found on the sprawling Worstead estate Credit: Google Maps Nearby attractions include Go Ape Buxton which is a 15 minute drive away, and you can get to Alton Towers theme park within 40 minutes. On-site facilities include showers, toilets, washing-up area and charging points. One visitor to the site commented: "Camp owner seemed friendly as were our fellow campers. The donkeys are a welcome sight in the morning too." Non-electric grass tent pitches start at £10 or opt for an electric grass touring caravan pitch at £15. Further north is Pepper Hall Campsite in Yorkshire which is for anyone who loves the great outdoors. The surrounding fields are full of grazing by Swaledale sheep and cattle. This campsite is a little unique because you can only get there by foot - so no caravans are allowed. To get to the campsite, you have to cross a shallow ford and small stream on the stepping stones. For some hearty meals, head to the local pub in Langthwaite village. Non-electric grass tent pitches here start from £18. 7 One pub run campsite has an alpaca paddock and you can book a walking experience Credit: Pitchup The Crown Inn and Campsite is a family-run north Wales pub site by the river Alwen. It's a bargain stay with non-electric grass/earth tent pitch starting from £12.50. For anyone who doesn't want to opt for a tent, you can stay in caravans, cabins or a bed-in-a-shed from £42.50 per night. And you'll not go hungry with lots of options at the on-site pub - where they serve ribs, sausage and mash, chilli and fish and chips. This pub sits in a pretty village which you can explore, there's easy access to forest trails and fishing on the riverbank is popular too. There's even a private alpaca paddock on site, and campers can book a walking experience with the woolly animals. One visitor said: "Quiet, clean and friendly site. I have stayed a few times now, with my kids and for a break away with my wife. "The kids love playing in the stream and digging holes up in the woods. The pub has great food and drinks selections and is well-priced." 7 The Green Dragon Inn has an option to stay in little shepherd huts Credit: Pitchup The Green Dragon Inn is another pub campsite found in Buttington, Wales. Camp out at a country pub to make the most of a stay on the Welsh borders. The Green Dragon Inn is a short distance from Offa's Dyke, the Shropshire Hills and Snowdonia National Park. The cosy pub serves home-cooked food seven days per week, including a Sunday roast. There are ales on tap and a large pub garden, so drink them in. Campers can choose from mixed hardstanding and grass pitches, and have access to a washing-up area, baby changing facilities and a well-maintained bathroom block. Non-electric grass pitch tent-only pitches start at £15 or choose an electric-optional hardstanding for a tent, motorhome or touring caravan starting from £20. Or for those who want to camp but would rather sleep in a bed, there are two camping pods on site. There isn't much inside, but there is a double bed, sofa and small tea-making station. These cost from £60 per night for two adults. For fans of camping and going abroad, check out this Ibiza 'paradise' with private pool and glamping huts has stays under £95. Plus, the UK's best campsites revealed with flawless 10/10 reviews, honesty shops & even resident deer.
The Sun
6 days ago
- The Sun
Stunning campsites in Britain from £10 a night – including a posh estate with a brewery next to woodland theme park
One has resident alpacas and others are in the grounds of cosy pubs CAMP OUT Stunning campsites in Britain from £10 a night – including a posh estate with a brewery next to woodland theme park CAMPING is one of the cheapest and most enjoyable ways to embrace the great outdoors during the summer holidays. Campsite specialist Pitchup has revealed its cheapest sites with stays from just £10per night this summer - with options across the UK, some are run by pubs, others have microbreweries and neighbouring alpaca farms. Advertisement 7 These campsites are some of the best and all cost from £10 per night Credit: Pitchup 7 The Farm Camping is very near the beWIlDerwood play area Credit: BeWILDerwood On the private Worstead Estate in Norfolk is a pop-up summer campsite called The Farm Camping. Until September 1, 2025, campers can pitch up on the estate that is also a working farm and there's lots to do. The estate has an on-site microbrewery called the Wildcraft Taproom. On sunny days, campers can enjoy an alfresco pint on the picnic tables outside. For anyone heading over there with children, the adventure park BeWILDerwood is close by. Advertisement The park has BeWILDerboats - a boat ride into a 'swamp', as well as the Tricky Tunnels and a Muddles Maze. As for facilities, the campsite has toilets, showers, a washing-up area. There is Wi-Fi and visitors can bring a barbecue for cooking up alfresco meals. Prices for a non-electric grass tent pitch starts at £15 per night. Advertisement In Derbyshire is the Greystones Nawab campsite - a great base for anyone exploring the sprawling Peak District National Park. It's also perfect for animal lovers as peacocks and rare-breed chickens roam the site, plus there's a donkey sanctuary next door. Top Of The Woods Campsite in Pembrokeshire 7 7 The Farm Camping is found on the sprawling Worstead estate Credit: Google Maps Advertisement Nearby attractions include Go Ape Buxton which is a 15 minute drive away, and you can get to Alton Towers theme park within 40 minutes. On-site facilities include showers, toilets, washing-up area and charging points. One visitor to the site commented: "Camp owner seemed friendly as were our fellow campers. The donkeys are a welcome sight in the morning too." Non-electric grass tent pitches start at £10 or opt for an electric grass touring caravan pitch at £15. Advertisement Further north is Pepper Hall Campsite in Yorkshire which is for anyone who loves the great outdoors. The surrounding fields are full of grazing by Swaledale sheep and cattle. This campsite is a little unique because you can only get there by foot - so no caravans are allowed. To get to the campsite, you have to cross a shallow ford and small stream on the stepping stones. Advertisement For some hearty meals, head to the local pub in Langthwaite village. Non-electric grass tent pitches here start from £18. 7 One pub run campsite has an alpaca paddock and you can book a walking experience Credit: Pitchup The Crown Inn and Campsite is a family-run north Wales pub site by the river Alwen. Advertisement It's a bargain stay with non-electric grass/earth tent pitch starting from £12.50. For anyone who doesn't want to opt for a tent, you can stay in caravans, cabins or a bed-in-a-shed from £42.50 per night. And you'll not go hungry with lots of options at the on-site pub - where they serve ribs, sausage and mash, chilli and fish and chips. This pub sits in a pretty village which you can explore, there's easy access to forest trails and fishing on the riverbank is popular too. Advertisement There's even a private alpaca paddock on site, and campers can book a walking experience with the woolly animals. One visitor said: "Quiet, clean and friendly site. I have stayed a few times now, with my kids and for a break away with my wife. "The kids love playing in the stream and digging holes up in the woods. The pub has great food and drinks selections and is well-priced." 7 The Green Dragon Inn has an option to stay in little shepherd huts Credit: Pitchup Advertisement The Green Dragon Inn is another pub campsite found in Buttington, Wales. Camp out at a country pub to make the most of a stay on the Welsh borders. The Green Dragon Inn is a short distance from Offa's Dyke, the Shropshire Hills and Snowdonia National Park. The cosy pub serves home-cooked food seven days per week, including a Sunday roast. There are ales on tap and a large pub garden, so drink them in. Advertisement Campers can choose from mixed hardstanding and grass pitches, and have access to a washing-up area, baby changing facilities and a well-maintained bathroom block. Non-electric grass pitch tent-only pitches start at £15 or choose an electric-optional hardstanding for a tent, motorhome or touring caravan starting from £20. Or for those who want to camp but would rather sleep in a bed, there are two camping pods on site. There isn't much inside, but there is a double bed, sofa and small tea-making station. Advertisement These cost from £60 per night for two adults. For fans of camping and going abroad, check out this Ibiza 'paradise' with private pool and glamping huts has stays under £95. Plus, the UK's best campsites revealed with flawless 10/10 reviews, honesty shops & even resident deer. Advertisement
Yahoo
19-07-2025
- Yahoo
The scenic coastal Kent campsite with 'breathtaking' views of France
Just a drive away from south east London in Folkestone, you'll find a campsite offering incredible views of the Kent coastline and "breathtaking" views of France with pitches starting from £8. With the six-week summer holiday fast approaching, you may be considering where to staycation around the UK this summer. Located just 10 minutes' drive from the main hustle and bustle of Folkestone – a popular Kent coastal town known for its foodie spots and stretches of beaches – Little Switzerland Caravan and Camping Site is well suited for those looking to enjoy scenic views of Kent. Little Switzerland Caravan and Camping Site is well suited for those looking to enjoy scenic views of Kent. (Image: Pitchup) This family run campsite is situated within The Warren Country Park and nestled within Kent's iconic stretch of the white cliffs, with views of France on a clear day. One reviewer described the views as 'breathtaking', whilst another praised the campsite for its 'secluded pitches' and 'adventurous walks', with The Battle of Britain Monument and Folkestone Downs being within a short walk of the campsite. Opening to campers and caravanners between March and October, the campsite offers a wide selection of camping options for tents, trailers and caravans with electric hook-ups, and laundry and bathroom facilities onsite. The campsite offers a wide selection of camping options for tents, trailers and caravans with electric hook-ups. (Image: Pitchup) If you'd prefer not to cook, the campsite also has a bar and restaurant with views overlooking the English Channel, where you can stop off for breakfast, lunch or a slice of cake after a walk. But if you fancy the walk or drive, Folkestone offers a plethora of places to eat in its popular Folkestone Market, where you'll find everything from street food vendors to indie restaurants housed within former sea containers. If you want to travel further afield, you can easily hop on the Channel Tunnel from Folkestone if you feel like exploring a bit of France.
Daily Record
23-06-2025
- Daily Record
The 'perfect' Scottish Highlands holiday park with hot tubs in shadow of Ben Nevis
It also features a café that serves up a wide variety of yummy food. Scotland is home to a massive selection of holiday parks. From coastal sites to forest accommodation, there is something to suit every taste. One family park that has earned acclaim from visitors is Ben Nevis Holiday Park. As the name suggests, the site is situated near the iconic Ben Nevis and close to the popular town of Fort William. Ben Nevis Holiday Park offers a wide range of accommodation perfect for a variety of holidays. It includes caravans, glamping pods, camping pitches, and even lodges with hot tubs. There are four lodges with hot tubs, sleeping anywhere from two to eight guests. In addition to the jacuzzis, other amenities include fully equipped kitchens, cosy living spaces with a TV, and en-suite shower rooms. In addition to its accommodation, the family park offers a number of other amenities such as electric hook-ups, coin-operated laundry machines, and clean toilets and showers. Given its location, there are unsurprisingly a number of different outdoor activities on offer at Ben Nevis Holiday Park. Visitors can venture up Ben Nevis, cycle, fish, and even head out onto the surface of the nearby Loch Linnhe on a cruise. Elsewhere, there is an on-site shop that stocks a variety of essentials such as drinks, toiletries, and camping supplies. The store also sells ice cream, chocolate, and other sweet treats. The site even has its own café and takeaway, which serves up coffees, teas, and snacks including everything from sandwiches and soups to cakes. Guests can either dine in, sit out and soak up some sun on its terrace, or order for collection. Ben Nevis Holiday Park has received a prestigious award recognising it as a top family holiday destination. It won the Diamond Award in the Relax and Explore—Scotland category at the Hoseasons Awards 2024. The family park has also received rave reviews from guests. On camping, glamping, caravan and holiday park website Pitchup, Ben Nevis Holiday Park has received an overall rating of 9.3 out of 10 based on 995 reviews. A second echoed: "Loved everything about this site. Toilets/showers were excellent. "Will definitely be back." Meanwhile, a third shared: "The place is very nice, next to the river. The view of the mountains is amazing. "Good facilities, clean toilets/showers. Close to the shops as well." As reported by the Daily Record, another top family park in Scotland is Auchenlarie Holiday Park. The seaside site includes a restaurant and even its own beach.
