Elmley Nature Reserve is a beautiful nature reserve. The UK’s only such site offers overnight stays amid wildlife and jaw-dropping views in stunning cabins and cottages sprinkled across its wild and wind-swept expanse.

Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of a woodland forest at Essex Glamping, a splendid site blending the delights of a back to nature experience with luxurious abodes and a range of fun-filled activities to keep guests of all ages entertained throughout.

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.

Kits Coty Glamping is the place to be if you’ve dreamt of waking up to birdsong in a bell tent or a shepherd’s hut in a lush, Area of Outstanding Beauty. The compact, family-run site rests in Aylesford.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the cities for the delightful woodland settings at Badgells Wood Camping, a lovely site with oodles of space for guests to find a private clearing in the woods.

The friendly team at Welsummer Camping take great pride in creating a safe, well-thought-out, and sustainable camping space for adventuring sorts of all ages. A natural and eco-friendly campsite allows one to kick back guilt-free.

Seaview Holiday Park is a family-friendly site tucked two-miles respectively from Whitstable and Herne Bay. The welcoming park is ideal for families and offers a range of activities and amenities to ensure parents have a stress-free stay while allowing the munchkins plenty of freedom to run about and enjoy a sense of freedom not found at home.

Clear Sky Glamping offers luxury lakeside glamping nestled amid easy reach of Kent’s ancient royal castles, sprawling country estates, and affluent towns. Booking yourself into a hotel restricts your access to England’s cherished ‘Garden of England’.

Go Glamp Camping and Glamping is a well-appointed, peaceful site tucked on the fringes of the sleepy village of Headcorn and Smarden, enveloped by the rolling greenery of the stunning Kent countryside.

The Knoxbridge Inn Glamping and Campsite is a beautiful spot for traditional camping escapes and swish glamping holidays on a spacious field surrounded by miles of open countryside.

Simple and peaceful camping and glamping are the orders of the day at Nethergong Nurseries Camping, an idyllic camping space for traditional tent and sumptuous glamping escapes.

West Mersea Holiday Park enjoys a beautiful location on West Mersea Beach, and afford direct access to the golden sands and shimmering water a stone’s throw away. Despite its idyllic position on the beachfront.

If the constant buzz of your phone, a packed schedule, and an overflowing email inbox has you yearning for the quieter and slower pace of rural life, pack your bags and get a slice at The Sunny Field Campsite.

Waldegraves Holiday Leisure Park is an ideal base for self-catering holidays in Essex, resting in the heart of the unspoilt countryside in the leafy Mersea Island. The site looks directly out towards the sparkling estuary of the River Blackwater.

Strictly Camping is a simple, friendly campsite nestled within the High Weald countryside, affording easy access to urban settings and countryside adventures. The quiet site is no more than a fifteen-minute car ride from watersports.

Star Field Camping Glamping is a quiet, peaceful, family-friendly site nestled amid spectacular scenery, picturesque walking trails, lively towns and sleepy villages. The site also rests within easy reach of numerous adrenaline-fuelled attractions.

If you enjoy quiet camping escapes as they should be with basic amenities and spectacular settings, rumble over to Fallow Fields Camping and experience a no-frills getaway.

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.

The Original Hut Company is a fantastic family-friendly site located on the banks of the sparkling River Rother, looking out over Bodiam Castle. The scenery is the order of the day at this pretty site.

The Quarry Farm is a quiet, adults-only camping and glamping site set within the small, picturesque village of Bodiam, affording effortless access to local amenities like shops and pubs as well as exciting historical attractions like the 14th-century Bodiam Castle.