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.

Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Campsite is one of those peaceful, excellently-positioned campsites where one ends a holiday feeling completely refreshed and ready to tackle the complexities of the modern world.

Look forward to a warm welcome from Andrew, Ellie, Tom, Natasha and Dan, the welcoming family who own and operate Little Rompers Farm. This small, friendly site rests on the grounds of a 100-acre mixed farm.

Nestled between the famed Sherwood Forest and the diverse delights of the Peak District National Park, Croft Campsite is a peaceful family-owned campsite is ideally located for quick access to the nearest village centre and boasts of spectacular vistas.

For big skies and heaps of space to wander as far as you please, rumble over to Dawn Chorus Holidays. This friendly glamping site rests on a working farm that operates a free-range egg business.

The award-winning Dower House Touring Park is a fantastic campsite for those who want to escape into the wooded landscapes of Thetford Forest Park. This spacious camping park rests in a pristine corner of England and brings the lush forest to your doorstep.