Make your way across the Blackwater Estuary onto Mersea Island in Essex, and you’re in a different world, miles away from the stress and schedules of modern life. Kick back and enjoy the freedom to explore or unwind at a pace of choice as you savour the carefree atmosphere of happy holidaymakers.

Fen Farm Caravan and Camping Site is a friendly, family-owned site on Mersea Island, enjoying a tranquil and viewsome location close to the beach. There are many special features to enjoy on this award-winning campsite.

Bardwell Manor Equestrian Centre is the perfect place for campers with love for all things horse. This site is ideal for seasoned equestrians and green horse riding enthusiasts to enjoy the perks of camping on a beautiful campsite surrounded by majestic steeds and waddling geese.

Silver Road Caravan Park is a compact, well-maintained, and centrally located site that remains largely undiscovered and a favourite amongst those in the know. Enjoy serene camping conditions that belie the site’s convenient location.

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.

Burnham Wick Farm is a peaceful site tucked on a medium-sized arable farm connecting to the River Crouch's shimmering waters. <br><br>As a member of the Caravan and Motorhome Club the site.

Tomcat Farm is a laidback Camping and Caravanning Club Certificated Site welcoming tents, campervans, motorhomes and caravans. The site is small, quiet, and well-placed for exploring Suffolk and its numerous attractions.

Thames View Camping is a member-exclusive Proud Greener Camping Club, which allows guests to join on arrival for an annual fee of £10. Nature lovers and environmentally conscious campers will be touched to know that the camping fee goes toward planting a tree on the campsite.

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping is a peaceful space for guests who want to get away from it all, offering a tranquil setting for family and friends who want a quiet escape and a new adventure.

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.

Rural rambles, peaceful fishing and serene Suffolk countryside, are the orders of the day when you set up camp at the friendly Grange Farm Lodge. This family-run camping site rests on eight acres of fertile land and offers guests the best of unspoiled rural landscapes.

Dairy House Farm is a caravan and motorhome club certificated location and a hidden gem for campers who prize tranquillity and uncrowded camping. The site consists almost entirely of level.

Weeley Bridge Holiday Park is the perfect base for relaxing amid picturesque landscaped grounds, a short drive from the beach, surrounded by the picturesque Essex countryside.

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.

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.

Martello Beach Holiday Park is the ideal spit for a traditional beachside escape with the whole family. The spacious, well-equipped site gets its name from the pristine, sandy beach of Martello.

Get away from it all at the compact, quiet Allhallows Place Touring Park, positioned near the mouth of the River Thames. The laid-back site enjoys a convenient location, a smooth five-minute trot from Allhallows' picturesque village.

Fenland Camping and Caravan Park is a small, friendly campsite nestled just outside the buzzing town of March, amid the varying greens of the lush heat of the Fens. Guests are perfectly positioned to make the most of the lush countryside yet rests within easy reach of buzzing urban locations like Lincolnshire.

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.

Suppose you’re looking for a tranquil site next to Harwich with good access to the ferry terminal. In that case, we recommend making Brookcroft your base for overnight stopovers and holidays in the stunning North Essex countryside.