Campsites with swimming near Douglas

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In Douglas, you’ll find over 100 campsites where swimming is front and centre. The area’s best spots include Holistic Woods Campsite WILD (74 reviews), Whitlingham Broad Campsite (52 reviews), and Pigs in Blankets (42 reviews). Expect clear rivers, calm lakes, and plenty of spots to cool off after a ramble or fishing session. Sites range from £12 a night to an average of £82, so there’s no need to break the bank. Facilities like showers, toilets, and campfire rings are common, making it easy to settle in. Pitch up, have a swim, and keep an eye out for local wildlife—Douglas rewards those who like to dive in.

99% (253) 71 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Douglas

Holistic Woods Wild Campsite

1. Holistic Woods Wild Campsite

94%
(179)
47km from Douglas · 47 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
We are a WILD campsite with character and history. Our most popular pitch is our beautiful SSSI woodland. There are only 25 pitches available. We have a mid wild pitch on the outskirts of the woods, lovely grassed area between trees. Our top field is perfect for motorhomes & caravans. Plenty of space to breath and relax. Located on the stunning heathlands of the Sutton Heath. We are surrounded by beautiful woodland walks, including the Sandlings walk and just 10 minutes from the river Deben. We have a bus stop at the top of the track and Melton train station is a 20 minute walk or 5 minute drive. There are access points onto public footpaths, leading to Rendlesham Forest. A famous site for UFOs! Sutton Hoo is a stone's throw away. Bring your bikes and explore the area on wheels. There is water access and portaloos. We do not have showers yet. Blue/grey waste must be taken away. LEAVE NO TRACE
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£16
 / night
Four Winds Camping, Canoeing & SUP

2. Four Winds Camping, Canoeing & SUP

97%
(292)
112km from Douglas · 14 units · Tents, Motorhomes
A small, friendly riverside campsite in Cambridgeshire – with campfires allowed
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£28
 / night
Whitlingham Broad Campsite

3. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
32km from Douglas · 72 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£14
 / night
Sunnyside Campsite

4. Sunnyside Campsite

14km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
Easy camping on a small site in Suffolk
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£70
 / night
Pigs in Blankets

5. Pigs in Blankets

96%
(70)
12km from Douglas · 26 units · Tents, Glamping
A campfire-friendly country campsite on a farm in walking distance of seaside Southwold
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£18
 / night
Snettisham Meadows

6. Snettisham Meadows

96%
(24)
93km from Douglas · 40 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Set on a traditional family-run farm in rural Norfolk, Snettisham Meadows is on the outskirts of the pretty village of Snettisham and short drive away from North Norfolk's beautiful white sandy beaches. Animal-mad campers, form an orderly queue please, as this 329-acre farm has several attractions up its sleeve for you, including meet-and-greets with pigs and ponies, lamb feeding in spring and deer safaris. There’s also a dog paddock for rent so four-legged companions can have a frisk around, and an area on the camping field is reserved for guests with dogs. Campfires and barbecues are permitted and you can borrow firepits from the site owners. Logs are also available to buy. The site is only 10 minutes’ walk from a village pub if you fancy a change of scenery. After a fun-filled day exploring this lovely part of Norfolk, come back to your pitch and keep your fingers crossed for clear skies and some serious stargazing. Facilities include washing-up sinks, a small shop at reception for essential supplies and tourist information, USB phone charging and a freezer for ice packs.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£22
 / night
Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

7. Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

78%
(29)
97km from Douglas · 108 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
🌅 Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak: The Coastal Escape Hunstanton Camping & Glamping offers a relaxed, back-to-basics coastal escape in Heacham, Norfolk. The site, a former dairy farm, maintains a peaceful, natural atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unplug. 🐾 Exceptionally Dog-Friendly Haven The site is dog-friendly, welcoming companions in all accommodation types. Its best feature is the immediate access to the sea, being just a quick 2-minute walk from the vast sands of Heacham South Beach. Crucially, this beach operates with no year-round restrictions for dogs, offering unrestricted playtime. 🌊 Prime Location and Local Area The site's unique west-facing position on the West Norfolk coast means guests witness spectacular sunsets directly over the sea—a daily, breathtaking ritual. You are perfectly situated to explore North Norfolk: Hunstanton: The nearby Victorian resort offers seaside fun and the famous striped cliffs of Old Hunstanton. Nature & Walks: Enjoy direct access to the Norfolk Coast Path and close proximity to the Wild Ken Hill rewilding project and Sandringham Estate for extensive hiking and wildlife spotting. Activities: The calm, shallow local waters are excellent for watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding. 🔥 Back-to-Basics Ethos and Core Facilities The ethos of the site embraces a simple, "back-to-basics" camping philosophy. Accommodation: Pitch your own tents, campervans, motorhomes, and caravans, or choose glamping in rustic Shepherd's Huts or spacious Bell Tents. Campfires: Campfires and BBQs are encouraged and allowed, with private fire pits/braziers provided for glamping units, perfect for gatherings under the clear, dark Norfolk skies Core Facilities: Essential amenities are clean and functional: shared toilet/shower blocks with hot water; designated washing-up station and access to fresh drinking water. Limited electric hook-ups are available for pitches upon request, though the emphasis is on a connected-to-nature experience. Wifi available. This site offers an unforgettable escape, blending traditional outdoor life with coastal charm.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£17
 / night
Birds & Bees Campsite

8. Birds & Bees Campsite

100%
(20)
30km from Douglas · 21 units · Tents
Eco-friendly, family-centric, tents-only camping nestled among the long grasses of Suffolk's Alde Valley
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£30
 / night
Thompson Hall Retreat

9. Thompson Hall Retreat

96%
(25)
60km from Douglas · 6 units · Glamping
An adult-only shepherds hut retreat in the Norfolk Brecks, with a luxurious outdoor spa area.
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£275
 / night
Hillside Farm Camping

10. Hillside Farm Camping

100%
(9)
54km from Douglas · 12 units · Tents, Glamping
Camping with campfires on the Norfolk-Suffolk border
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£15
 / night
Finchingfield Lavender & Camping

11. Finchingfield Lavender & Camping

100%
(14)
100km from Douglas · 9 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Luxury camping and glamping pitches within a wildflower meadow. Private loo per pitch, fire pit with BBQ Grill & a picnic bench. Our North Essex hideaway is perfect for a country retreat under the stars. Just over an hour away from London, located in a rural setting outside the chocolate box village of Finchingfield with tea rooms and three great independent pubs. We are a micro Lavender farm home to 3.5 kms of hand planted Lavandula × intermedia 'Lavender Grosso'. Our campers and glampers have unlimited access to our lavender field which overlooks rolling fields and sunset views, perfect for a relaxing evening amongst the purple blooms
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£40
 / night
Tin Can Camping

12. Tin Can Camping

100%
(16)
20km from Douglas · 4 units · Glamping
1950’s Americana tucked away in the wilds of South Norfolk
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£110
 / night
Glamping at Bressingham Gardens

13. Glamping at Bressingham Gardens

100%
(13)
45km from Douglas · 2 units · Glamping
Peaceful glamping in an undisturbed meadow in beautiful Bressingham Gardens
Campfires
Potable water
Cooking equipment
from 
£105
 / night
North Farm

14. North Farm

88%
(4)
45km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
North Farm is situated in the beautiful Norfolk countryside, between the villages of Skeyton, Oxnead and Burgh. . Guests can spot all sorts of wildlife during the day and stargaze at night, with no streetlights to spoil the view. Being centrally located in Norfolk means that Norwich, the famous Norfolk broads and the Norfolk coast are all a short car ride away.
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£75
 / night
The Orchard Wagon

15. The Orchard Wagon

100%
(2)
21km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
A true escape in the wild, our secluded Orchard Wagon is nestled in the corner of the apple orchard. Close to delightful beaches at Dunwich, Walberswick and Southwold, and a walk to the local pub. Perfect for those that want to get back to basics in nature, the wagon comfortably sleeps 2 people and includes a private bathroom, washing and kitchen cabin. The Orchard Wagon has a double bed (1.5m x 2m) with a smart little wood-burning stove to keep you toasty as you watch the stunning Suffolk sunsets. White Egyptian cotton sheets and towels provided. Cooking couldn’t be easier with the well-equipped cooking cabin next door or the barbeque on the stone terrace in front. Fire up the Chiminea to keep you warm as you eat al fresco. Take the stepping stone path up behind the wagon to find the washing shed with three separate rooms for washing up, showering, and the composting loo. Plenty of hot water and for those who like communing with nature try showering with the door open - it’s a lovely experience and what a view. This is camping in style!
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£113
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

16. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
13km from Douglas · 5 units · Glamping
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£100
 / night
Keepers Meadow

17. Keepers Meadow

100%
(14)
44km from Douglas · 3 units · Glamping
Small-scale luxury bell tent glamping in Oxnead, halfway between Norwich and the Norfolk coast
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£115
 / night
Firs Glamping

18. Firs Glamping

11km from Douglas · 5 units · Glamping
Our small site of 5 spacious bell tents is the perfect spot for a romantic couples retreat, or a relaxed family holiday in this unspoilt village, just 4 miles from the coastal town of Southwold. Nestled between the stunning nature spots of Dunwich, RSPB Minsmere and the Norfolk Broads, you couldn’t be better placed to explore the peaceful Suffolk countryside. Just throw open the doors of your bell tent to enjoy a beautiful view of the rolling fields, right from the comfort of your luxurious double bed and goose down duvet.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£95
 / night
Nelson Park Riding Centre

19. Nelson Park Riding Centre

93%
(7)
124km from Douglas · 3 units · Glamping
Glamping with a view of the horses in Thanet's largest riding centre.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£100
 / night
Glamp-in-Style

20. Glamp-in-Style

100%
(6)
145km from Douglas · 2 units · Glamping
Safari tent glamping in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds within the beautiful grounds of Fir-combe Hall. You can even bring your horse along!
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£150
 / night

In Douglas, you’ll find over 100 campsites where swimming is front and centre. The area’s best spots include Holistic Woods Campsite WILD (74 reviews), Whitlingham Broad Campsite (52 reviews), and Pigs in Blankets (42 reviews). Expect clear rivers, calm lakes, and plenty of spots to cool off after a ramble or fishing session. Sites range from £12 a night to an average of £82, so there’s no need to break the bank. Facilities like showers, toilets, and campfire rings are common, making it easy to settle in. Pitch up, have a swim, and keep an eye out for local wildlife—Douglas rewards those who like to dive in.

99% (253) 71 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Douglas

Holistic Woods Wild Campsite

1. Holistic Woods Wild Campsite

94%
(179)
47km from Douglas · 47 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
We are a WILD campsite with character and history. Our most popular pitch is our beautiful SSSI woodland. There are only 25 pitches available. We have a mid wild pitch on the outskirts of the woods, lovely grassed area between trees. Our top field is perfect for motorhomes & caravans. Plenty of space to breath and relax. Located on the stunning heathlands of the Sutton Heath. We are surrounded by beautiful woodland walks, including the Sandlings walk and just 10 minutes from the river Deben. We have a bus stop at the top of the track and Melton train station is a 20 minute walk or 5 minute drive. There are access points onto public footpaths, leading to Rendlesham Forest. A famous site for UFOs! Sutton Hoo is a stone's throw away. Bring your bikes and explore the area on wheels. There is water access and portaloos. We do not have showers yet. Blue/grey waste must be taken away. LEAVE NO TRACE
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£16
 / night
Four Winds Camping, Canoeing & SUP

2. Four Winds Camping, Canoeing & SUP

97%
(292)
112km from Douglas · 14 units · Tents, Motorhomes
A small, friendly riverside campsite in Cambridgeshire – with campfires allowed
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£28
 / night
Whitlingham Broad Campsite

3. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
32km from Douglas · 72 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£14
 / night
Sunnyside Campsite

4. Sunnyside Campsite

14km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
Easy camping on a small site in Suffolk
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£70
 / night
Pigs in Blankets

5. Pigs in Blankets

96%
(70)
12km from Douglas · 26 units · Tents, Glamping
A campfire-friendly country campsite on a farm in walking distance of seaside Southwold
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£18
 / night
Snettisham Meadows

6. Snettisham Meadows

96%
(24)
93km from Douglas · 40 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Set on a traditional family-run farm in rural Norfolk, Snettisham Meadows is on the outskirts of the pretty village of Snettisham and short drive away from North Norfolk's beautiful white sandy beaches. Animal-mad campers, form an orderly queue please, as this 329-acre farm has several attractions up its sleeve for you, including meet-and-greets with pigs and ponies, lamb feeding in spring and deer safaris. There’s also a dog paddock for rent so four-legged companions can have a frisk around, and an area on the camping field is reserved for guests with dogs. Campfires and barbecues are permitted and you can borrow firepits from the site owners. Logs are also available to buy. The site is only 10 minutes’ walk from a village pub if you fancy a change of scenery. After a fun-filled day exploring this lovely part of Norfolk, come back to your pitch and keep your fingers crossed for clear skies and some serious stargazing. Facilities include washing-up sinks, a small shop at reception for essential supplies and tourist information, USB phone charging and a freezer for ice packs.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£22
 / night
Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

7. Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

78%
(29)
97km from Douglas · 108 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
🌅 Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak: The Coastal Escape Hunstanton Camping & Glamping offers a relaxed, back-to-basics coastal escape in Heacham, Norfolk. The site, a former dairy farm, maintains a peaceful, natural atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unplug. 🐾 Exceptionally Dog-Friendly Haven The site is dog-friendly, welcoming companions in all accommodation types. Its best feature is the immediate access to the sea, being just a quick 2-minute walk from the vast sands of Heacham South Beach. Crucially, this beach operates with no year-round restrictions for dogs, offering unrestricted playtime. 🌊 Prime Location and Local Area The site's unique west-facing position on the West Norfolk coast means guests witness spectacular sunsets directly over the sea—a daily, breathtaking ritual. You are perfectly situated to explore North Norfolk: Hunstanton: The nearby Victorian resort offers seaside fun and the famous striped cliffs of Old Hunstanton. Nature & Walks: Enjoy direct access to the Norfolk Coast Path and close proximity to the Wild Ken Hill rewilding project and Sandringham Estate for extensive hiking and wildlife spotting. Activities: The calm, shallow local waters are excellent for watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding. 🔥 Back-to-Basics Ethos and Core Facilities The ethos of the site embraces a simple, "back-to-basics" camping philosophy. Accommodation: Pitch your own tents, campervans, motorhomes, and caravans, or choose glamping in rustic Shepherd's Huts or spacious Bell Tents. Campfires: Campfires and BBQs are encouraged and allowed, with private fire pits/braziers provided for glamping units, perfect for gatherings under the clear, dark Norfolk skies Core Facilities: Essential amenities are clean and functional: shared toilet/shower blocks with hot water; designated washing-up station and access to fresh drinking water. Limited electric hook-ups are available for pitches upon request, though the emphasis is on a connected-to-nature experience. Wifi available. This site offers an unforgettable escape, blending traditional outdoor life with coastal charm.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£17
 / night
Birds & Bees Campsite

8. Birds & Bees Campsite

100%
(20)
30km from Douglas · 21 units · Tents
Eco-friendly, family-centric, tents-only camping nestled among the long grasses of Suffolk's Alde Valley
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£30
 / night
Thompson Hall Retreat

9. Thompson Hall Retreat

96%
(25)
60km from Douglas · 6 units · Glamping
An adult-only shepherds hut retreat in the Norfolk Brecks, with a luxurious outdoor spa area.
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£275
 / night
Hillside Farm Camping

10. Hillside Farm Camping

100%
(9)
54km from Douglas · 12 units · Tents, Glamping
Camping with campfires on the Norfolk-Suffolk border
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£15
 / night
Finchingfield Lavender & Camping

11. Finchingfield Lavender & Camping

100%
(14)
100km from Douglas · 9 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Luxury camping and glamping pitches within a wildflower meadow. Private loo per pitch, fire pit with BBQ Grill & a picnic bench. Our North Essex hideaway is perfect for a country retreat under the stars. Just over an hour away from London, located in a rural setting outside the chocolate box village of Finchingfield with tea rooms and three great independent pubs. We are a micro Lavender farm home to 3.5 kms of hand planted Lavandula × intermedia 'Lavender Grosso'. Our campers and glampers have unlimited access to our lavender field which overlooks rolling fields and sunset views, perfect for a relaxing evening amongst the purple blooms
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£40
 / night
Tin Can Camping

12. Tin Can Camping

100%
(16)
20km from Douglas · 4 units · Glamping
1950’s Americana tucked away in the wilds of South Norfolk
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£110
 / night
Glamping at Bressingham Gardens

13. Glamping at Bressingham Gardens

100%
(13)
45km from Douglas · 2 units · Glamping
Peaceful glamping in an undisturbed meadow in beautiful Bressingham Gardens
Campfires
Potable water
Cooking equipment
from 
£105
 / night
North Farm

14. North Farm

88%
(4)
45km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
North Farm is situated in the beautiful Norfolk countryside, between the villages of Skeyton, Oxnead and Burgh. . Guests can spot all sorts of wildlife during the day and stargaze at night, with no streetlights to spoil the view. Being centrally located in Norfolk means that Norwich, the famous Norfolk broads and the Norfolk coast are all a short car ride away.
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£75
 / night
The Orchard Wagon

15. The Orchard Wagon

100%
(2)
21km from Douglas · 1 unit · Glamping
A true escape in the wild, our secluded Orchard Wagon is nestled in the corner of the apple orchard. Close to delightful beaches at Dunwich, Walberswick and Southwold, and a walk to the local pub. Perfect for those that want to get back to basics in nature, the wagon comfortably sleeps 2 people and includes a private bathroom, washing and kitchen cabin. The Orchard Wagon has a double bed (1.5m x 2m) with a smart little wood-burning stove to keep you toasty as you watch the stunning Suffolk sunsets. White Egyptian cotton sheets and towels provided. Cooking couldn’t be easier with the well-equipped cooking cabin next door or the barbeque on the stone terrace in front. Fire up the Chiminea to keep you warm as you eat al fresco. Take the stepping stone path up behind the wagon to find the washing shed with three separate rooms for washing up, showering, and the composting loo. Plenty of hot water and for those who like communing with nature try showering with the door open - it’s a lovely experience and what a view. This is camping in style!
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£113
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

16. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
13km from Douglas · 5 units · Glamping
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£100
 / night
Keepers Meadow

17. Keepers Meadow

100%
(14)
44km from Douglas · 3 units · Glamping
Small-scale luxury bell tent glamping in Oxnead, halfway between Norwich and the Norfolk coast
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£115
 / night
Firs Glamping

18. Firs Glamping

11km from Douglas · 5 units · Glamping
Our small site of 5 spacious bell tents is the perfect spot for a romantic couples retreat, or a relaxed family holiday in this unspoilt village, just 4 miles from the coastal town of Southwold. Nestled between the stunning nature spots of Dunwich, RSPB Minsmere and the Norfolk Broads, you couldn’t be better placed to explore the peaceful Suffolk countryside. Just throw open the doors of your bell tent to enjoy a beautiful view of the rolling fields, right from the comfort of your luxurious double bed and goose down duvet.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£95
 / night
Nelson Park Riding Centre

19. Nelson Park Riding Centre

93%
(7)
124km from Douglas · 3 units · Glamping
Glamping with a view of the horses in Thanet's largest riding centre.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£100
 / night
Glamp-in-Style

20. Glamp-in-Style

100%
(6)
145km from Douglas · 2 units · Glamping
Safari tent glamping in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds within the beautiful grounds of Fir-combe Hall. You can even bring your horse along!
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£150
 / night

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