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.

Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park is a friendly, modern site ideally positioned with easy reach of buzzing London and a range of visitor attractions suited for all ages and abilities.

Lee Valley Campsite in Sewardstone is a peaceful, spacious site ideally located just forty minutes from the buzzing capital London, yet rests within a serene wildlife-rich area.

Lee Valley Caravan Park, Dobbs Weir is the perfect spot to trade in the hustle and bustle of the cities in favour of the picturesque rural landscapes of Hertfordshire and Essex.

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.

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.

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.

Jordans Youth Hostel is a countryside haven for anyone travelling on a budget. The friendly spot rests near the picturesque village of Jordans and offers adventurers a simple.

Mill House Caravan Park is a compact and friendly family-run caravan park tucked away amid the serene settings of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation conservation area, in proximity to Paper Mill Lock.

Golden Grove Caravan Park is a compact and reputed adults-only site, tucked away on private parkland, hidden by parkland trees offering ample seclusion from the outside world.

The family-owned Henlow Bridge Lakes campsite is a splendid site welcoming tents and tourers to park or pitch up on a lush thirty-three-acre site and enjoy easy access to numerous attractions in the area.

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.

Peaceful camping, scrumptious meals and muddy music festivals are the orders of the day at The Cross Keys, a lovely pub with a beer garden and campsite. The welcoming adults-only site rests a mere ten miles from the delights and events of Glastonbury and enjoys a nifty position within easy reach of numerous attractions nearby like the Wookey Hole Caves and Wells (ten miles away).

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.

Not looking to wrestle with tent pegs, sleep on uneven camping fields or pitch up next to noisy neighbours? Upgrade to swish luxury bell tents with barbeques, chiminea, bedding.

Corner Farm Campsite is a lovely grassed site backed by peaceful woodland and surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Hill Farm And Orchard Wigwams is a splendid campsite nuzzled in the rolling greenery of the romantic English countryside, providing stressed-out city dwellers, nature lovers and everyone in between with serene settings for shaking off the stress of modern life.

Amerden Campsite is a small, welcoming, family-run site beside the shimmering River Thames. The camping area rests next to a lovely old orchard in which many of the original trees bear fruit each year.

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.

Turnpike Farm is the place to be for a no-frills, serene camping holiday filled with stunning sunsets and the chance to observe heaps of local wildlife like rabbits and birds.