Essex explores made all the sweeter by relaxing stays at Pretty Thing, a welcoming, family-friendly park enjoying a central location to local amenities, attractions and the caramel sands of Clacton-on-Sea.

Shun London hotels in favour of rolling countryside, big skies, and wildlife – all a trifling twelve miles from the cosmopolitan capital of London. This hundred-acre site sprawls out on the lush landscape.

Sprawling orchards, cute farm animals, heaps of space for the kids to play, and delicious home-made meals from the local pub across the site – look forward to the ultimate Hertfordshire getaway at Church Farm.

Homestead Lake Park is a lovely place to stretch out and escape the complexities of modern life, nestled amid 25-acres of peaceful countryside, with the delights of the coast located a short distance away.

Grange Farm Campsite is a lovely campsite nestled in the sprawling countryside, ideally located just twenty minutes from the bustling town of Colchester and no more than an hour’s drive from London.

Puddledock Woods Camping is a friendly, rural site nestled in lush, two-acre woodland, ideally placed a twenty-minute drive from the cathedral city of Canterbury, and twenty-five from the coastal town of Margate.

Broadhembury Caravan and Camping Park is an award-winning founded back in 1969. The spacious site rests in an excellent location in the Kent, the Garden of England, where over 180 gardens are available for all seasons and sorts.

The Strangers Home Pub and Campsite is a strictly adults-only holiday park and campsite closest to the Harwich Port. Ritchie, Jo, and Darren extend a warm welcome to all overnight guests and long-stay holidaymakers who want to experience the tranquil settings.

Knowler Farm is a family-run site set within peaceful, scenic surrounds, in proximity to wild woodlands and pristine beaches. There are two pubs and a village shop, an ideal ten-minute trot from the campsite.

Little Lynton Acres is a peaceful site set in the Kent Downs, ideally placed for a stopover to or after an escape to France. The friendly campsite enjoys an excellent position in proximity to a range of buzzing cities and towns.

The Briar is a quiet and beautifully maintained site owned by the loveliest and most welcoming owner alongside his cheery canine companion. Kick back on a tree-lined flat field with grass pitches for the Camping and Caravanning Club members.

Rother Valley Caravan and Camping Park is a spacious, friendly campsite ideally nestled amid the scenic surrounds of the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Campers will enjoy a delightful blend of rural landscapes and urban days out owing to the proximity of the campsite to a wealth of bustling locations nearby. Amble over to Rye.

Park Farm Caravan and Camping is a friendly, spacious campsite ideally located on the Kent and East Sussex Border, just a half an hour’s drive from the golden sand beach of Camber Sands.