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.

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.

Mad Hatters Campsite, quite unlike its name, is not quite the party but a peaceful rural camping spot, extending a friendly invitation to couples, groups, kids, glampers, campers.

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.

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.

Willows Park and Marina camping site extends a warm welcome to all tent, camper, motorhome, and caravan campers. This friendly, family-run campsite enjoys a lovely location a short trot from the sparkling Great Ouse River.

If you’re in search of a serene campsite devoid of ear-splitting screeches and the light pattering of little footsteps, come on over to Stroud Hill Park. This adults-only campsite enjoys a delightful rural location and sits next to a sprawling golf course in the picturesque village of Pidley.

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.

Pack your travel bags and rumble over to the peaceful Glebe Farm Caravan Park. This scenic campsite enjoys a lovely rural location and serves as an ideal base to set up camp and unwind.

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.

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.

Peel Camping Park is a lovely site for seasoned adventurers and first-time visitors to the Isle of Man. Set on the outskirts of Peel, the site is ideally located to access public transport to different parts of the island and the entire landscape courtesy of a travel card – perfect if you’re not in the mood to drive.

Mosey over to Dovercourt Holiday Park if you’re in the mood for a holiday on the balmy Essex coastline with the entire family in tow. The spacious, friendly park enjoys a prime location near a Blue Flag beach and accommodates campervans.