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.

Barleylands Campsite is a well-maintained, peaceful campsite set on a large business offering a range of excellent amenities and activities for all ages. There are some electric meters and a few hardstanding on a primarily grass site welcoming tents.

Finchingfield Camping is an eco-friendly campsite set on a beautiful working lavender farm, just twenty-five minutes from Audley End House and Gardens, and a smooth hour's drive from buzzing London.

Greenacres Farm is a Caravan and Motorhome Club Certificated Location nestled in the small village of Chappel, which rests on the sparkling River Colne. It is famed for holding one of England's largest brick structures.

Springwood Naturist Club is a family-friendly naturist site that makes one feel right at home and ready to dive into a freeing camping experience. The site is hit with first-time naturists.

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.

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.

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.

Boxted is a lovely, family-run Caravan and Motorhome Club Certificated Location set on five acres of land with standard member-exclusive pitches for campervans, motorhomes and caravans.

Clockhouse Farm Caravan Park is a fantastic base for those fun-filled, family-friendly holidays. Make this charming part of Suffolk your home away from home, and enjoy the warmth and friendly nature of the family who owns and operates the camping park.

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.

Polstead Camping and Caravanning Campsite is the perfect base for those rumbling past Polstead in Suffolk. Escape the hectic pace of modern life for the open countryside and a well-landscaped camping area with a mix of hardstanding and grass pitches for tents.

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.

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.

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.

Leobay Camping and Caravan Site is a striking campsite nuzzled up a scenic and private drive looking out over Queenborough Harbour. The site boasts jaw-dropping vistas of the ocean extending across Swale.

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.

Brighthouse Farm Caravan and Campsite is an oasis for those weary of the stress and schedules of what is now considered everyday life. Take your pick of accommodation, be it camping.

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.

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.