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Nearly Wild Campsites

Who needs a shower when you're only camping for one night? Who needs a gas stove when you can toast dinner over a campfire? Well, if you're a fan of going back to the basics and camping on the wild side, then this collection of almost-wild campsites should be right up your street. Most don't have showers, some don't even have toilets but all can guarantee a thoroughly wild experience...

Popular in Nearly Wild Campsites

Graig Wen Graig Wen Campsite, Arthog, Nr Dolgellau, Gwynedd LL39 1YP

Graig Wen

Barmouth, Gwynedd, North Wales
Available: 23 Pitches 1 Shepherd’s hut 4 Yurt or Gers ...
Camping in Nature at Vallis Veg Vallis Veg, Egford, Frome, Somerset BA11 3JQ

Camping in Nature at Vallis Veg

Frome, Somerset, South West England
Available: 15 Pitches
Star Field Camping Charity Farm, Swattenden Lane, Cranbrook, Kent TN17 3PS

Star Field Camping

Kent, South East England
Available: 10 Pitches 2 Safari tents 4 Bell tents
Digs in the Wig Parc yr Eithin, New Moat, Clarbeston Road, Pembrokeshire SA63 4RJ

Digs in the Wig

Letterston, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Available: 5 Pitches
Cilrath Wood Camping Cilrath Fach Farm, Narberth, Pembrokeshire, SA67 7EY

Cilrath Wood Camping

Narberth & Templeton, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Available: 5 Pitches
Sleepbrook Farm Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Hampshire SP6 3DF

Sleepbrook Farm

Fordingbridge, Hampshire, South East England
Available: 29 Pitches
Frome Meadow Campsite Frome Meadow Campsite, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8RA

Frome Meadow Campsite

Dorchester, Dorset, South West England
Available: 48 Pitches
Treheli Farm Treheli, Rhiw, Pwllheli, Gwynedd LL53 8AA

Treheli Farm

Aberdaron, Gwynedd, North Wales
Bush Farm Campsite Bush Farm Wild Camping, Pillaton, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6QY

Bush Farm Campsite

Liskeard, Cornwall, South West England
Available: 30 Pitches
Beech Estate Campsite Beech Estate, Netherfield, Battle, East Sussex TN33 9QU

Beech Estate Campsite

Battle, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 88 Pitches 8 Bell tents
Knoll Farm Campsite Soldiers Road, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset BH20 5DU

Knoll Farm Campsite

Wareham, Dorset, South West England
Available: 47 Pitches
Tackeroo Campsite Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2UQ

Tackeroo Campsite

Cannock, Staffordshire, West Midlands
Available: 40 Pitches
Wild Riverside Camping Lodge Farm, Church Road, Ramsholt Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3AD

Wild Riverside Camping

Woodbridge, Suffolk, East Anglia
Available: 25 Pitches
The Old Vicarage Campsite The Old Vicarage Campsite, Moulton St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk NR13 3NH

The Old Vicarage Campsite

Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia
Available: 12 Pitches 2 Pods
Into The Sticks Letterston, Pembrokeshire

Into The Sticks

Letterston, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Available: 7 Pitches 1 Cabin
Smugglers Cove Boatyard Frongoch, Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0RG

Smugglers Cove Boatyard

Aberdovey, Gwynedd, North Wales
Available: 3 Pitches 1 Cabin
The Little Wild Campsite Germoe, Helston, Cornwall TR13 9TE

The Little Wild Campsite

Porthleven, Cornwall, South West England
Available: 9 Pitches
Cynefin Eco Camping Cynefin, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire SA16 0JR

Cynefin Eco Camping

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
Available: 4 Pitches 2 Bell tents 1 Tipi
Cheglinch Camping Cheglinch Camping, Fairfield House, Cheglinch, West Down, Ilfracombe, Devon EX34 8NW

Cheglinch Camping

Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England
Available: 21 Pitches 1 Bell tent
Higher Pendeen Camping Gluvian Farm, Mawgan Porth, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4BG

Higher Pendeen Camping

Newquay, Cornwall, South West England
Available: 5 Pitches
Pete's Field Cole Farm, Teddars Leas Road, Paddlesworth, Kent CT18 8AD

Pete's Field

Folkestone, Kent, South East England
Available: 20 Pitches 4 Bell tents
Meadow Camping Docking Road, Great Bircham, Norfolk

Meadow Camping

Hunstanton, Norfolk, East Anglia
Available: 30 Pitches
Birds & Bees Campsite Rendham Hall, Rendham, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 2AW

Birds & Bees Campsite

Saxmundham, Suffolk, East Anglia
Available: 3 Pitches
Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite Nazeing New Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire EN10 6TD

Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, South East England
Available: 17 Pitches
Hobby Farm Hobby Farm Campsite, Bluntshay Lane, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset DT6 6RJ

Hobby Farm

Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England
Available: 9 Pitches 2 Shepherd’s huts
Salhouse Broad Lower Street, Salhouse, Norfolk NR13 6RX

Salhouse Broad

Wroxham & Hoveton, Norfolk, East Anglia
Available: 10 Pitches
Badrallach Badrallach Campsite, Bothy & Holiday Cottage, Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Ross-shire IV23 2QP

Badrallach

Ross-shire, Highlands
Available: 12 Pitches
Glottenham Castle Glottenham Farm, Bishops Lane, Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN33 0HP

Glottenham Castle

Bodiam, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 17 Pitches
Ace Hideaways Auchnagairn, Dunphail, Forres, Moray IV36 2QL

Ace Hideaways

Inverness-shire, Highlands
Available: 5 Pitches 2 Shepherd’s huts 3 Bell tents
Troytown Farm Campsite Troytown Farm, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly TR22 0PL

Troytown Farm Campsite

St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, South West England
Available: 8 Pitches 1 Bell tent
Fire and Stars Woodland Camping Nethercote Woods, Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire LE67 2SN

Fire and Stars Woodland Camping

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands
Available: 10 Pitches
Chapelfield Camping at Godshill Woodgreen Road, Godshill, Fordingbridge, Hampshire SP6 2LP

Chapelfield Camping at Godshill

Fordingbridge, Hampshire, South East England
Available: 81 Pitches
Digeddi Wildlife Camping Digeddi Wildlife Camping, Digeddi Stud and Stables, Hay-on-Wye, Powys HR3 5PR

Digeddi Wildlife Camping

Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 20 Pitches 2 Gypsy caravans
Badgells Wood Camping Badgell's Wood, Whitehorse Road, Meopham, Kent DA13 0UF

Badgells Wood Camping

Maidstone, Kent, South East England
Scaldbeck Cottage Scaldbeck Cottage, Stiffkey Road, Morston, Holt, Norfolk NR25 7BJ

Scaldbeck Cottage

Blakeney, Norfolk, East Anglia
Available: 1 Pitch
Ruberslaw Wild Woods Camping Spital Tower, near Denholm, Hawick, Scotland TD9 8TB

Ruberslaw Wild Woods Camping

Scottish Borders, South Scotland
Syke Farm Camping Ground Buttermere Village, Buttermere, Cumbria CA13 9XA

Syke Farm Camping Ground

Buttermere, Cumbria, North West England
Cnip Grazing Cnip, Uig, Isle of Lewis HS2 9HS (Telephone 9am - 9pm)

Cnip Grazing

Isle Of Lewis, Scottish Isles
Tan Aeldroch Farm (Camp Snowdonia) Pont-y-Pant, Dolwyddelan, Conwy LL25 0LZ

Tan Aeldroch Farm (Camp Snowdonia)

Betws y Coed, Conwy, North Wales
Big Hat Bushcamp Hardwick Lane, Lyne, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 0AF

Big Hat Bushcamp

Chertsey, Surrey, South East England
Highside Farm Bowbank, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham DL12 0NT

Highside Farm

Middleton in Teesdale, County Durham, North East England
Rectory Farm Lawn Road, Ashleworth, Gloucestshire GL19 4JL

Rectory Farm

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West England
Braham Farm Little Thetford, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 3HL

Braham Farm

Ely, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
Cleadale Campsite Cleadale Campsite, 13 Cleadale, Isle of Eigg, Scotland PH42 4RL

Cleadale Campsite

Isle Of Eigg, Scottish Isles
Available: 6 Pitches
Shieldaig Grazing Shieldaig, Wester Ross IV54 8XN

Shieldaig Grazing

Ross-shire, Highlands
Torridon Torridon, Achnasheen, Ross-shire IV22 2EZ

Torridon

Ross-shire, Highlands
Rushey Lock Tadpole Bridge, Buckland Marsh nr Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7 8RF

Rushey Lock

Faringdon, Oxfordshire, South East England

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Bush Farm Campsite Bush Farm Wild Camping, Pillaton, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6QY

Bush Farm Campsite

Liskeard, Cornwall, South West England
Available: 30 Pitches
Higher Pendeen Camping Gluvian Farm, Mawgan Porth, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4BG

Higher Pendeen Camping

Newquay, Cornwall, South West England
Available: 5 Pitches
Fire and Stars Woodland Camping Nethercote Woods, Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire LE67 2SN

Fire and Stars Woodland Camping

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands
Available: 10 Pitches
Tackeroo Campsite Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2UQ

Tackeroo Campsite

Cannock, Staffordshire, West Midlands
Available: 40 Pitches

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