Glamping in Charnwood Forest

Glamping in Charnwood Forest puts you right in the thick of ancient woodland, rolling hills, and unexpected crags—without sacrificing comfort. With over 150 glamping options in this pocket of Leicestershire, you’ll find everything from yurts with hot-tubs to safari tents with wifi and proper showers. Average stays run about £133 per night, but you can snag a spot for as little as £20 if you’re flexible. Top picks include Cuckoo Farm Campsite (60 reviews), Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe (51 reviews), and Intake Farm (42 reviews)—each with their own quirks and loyal visitors. Climbing, fishing, and horseback-riding are all on your doorstep. Facilities like showers and wifi aren’t afterthoughts here; you’ll even find the odd hot-tub tucked away under the canopy. If you want comfort among ancient stones and winding trails, glamping in Charnwood Forest delivers.

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Top-rated glamping sites in Charnwood Forest

Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe

1. Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe

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(170)
Warwickshire, England · 10 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Think Countryfile meets Time Team. Camping in six-acres of unspoiled Cotswold countryside, built in the grounds of a Norman castle.
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Purple Badger Camping&Fishing Lakes

2. Purple Badger Camping&Fishing Lakes

97%
(60)
Beeby, England · 12 units · Tents, Glamping
Glamping and campfire-friendly camping by a pair of fishing lakes in the Leicestershire countryside
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Wyre & Wild, private woodland

3. Wyre & Wild, private woodland

Bewdley, England · 2 units
Set in a private ancient woodland just outside Bewdley. We offer a place to pitch up a tent, hire our bell tents, our handcrafted shepherds hut, or simply camp out in nature. This isn't just a place to stay—it’s a slow-living experience. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with nature, enjoy a romantic off-grid escape, we have a magical slice of the Worcestershire countryside. The Shepherds Hut Our cabin is a labor of love, blending rustic craftsmanship with cozy, whimsical design. Inside, you’ll find a warm, wood-paneled sanctuary featuring: * The Hobbit-Style Bedroom: A unique, circular portal leads to a small double-sized nook with views directly into the trees. * The Kitchen: Fully equipped for slow mornings, featuring a stone vessel sink, tea and coffee facilities, and cutlery. * Forest Shower room: Step onto our stone resin floor, wash away the day under a piping hot shower, and pamper yourself with our complimentary toiletries. The magic truly happens once you step outside into your private area: * The Cedar Hot Tub: Soak under the stars in our wood-fired tub, tucked away in a private screened nook. * Al Fresco Dining: Multiple outdoor seating areas, including a covered canopy for rainy-day. Fire-PIT with all BBQ cooking utensils provided. Group Stays & Extra Guests: Looking to share the woodland magic? For small groups, we can occasionally pitch a bell tent. This is a seasonal, non-permanent option with limited availability. Please mention your group size when enquiring so we can confirm if we can accommodate your extra guests. Camping is available. The Location Located in Button Oak, you are perfectly positioned to explore: * Bewdley: A historic Georgian riverside town (5-minute drive). * Wyre Forest: Miles of walking and cycling trails right on your doorstep. * Severn Valley Railway: Catch a vintage steam train for a trip back in time. Guest Access & Amenities * Dog Friendly: We love four-legged explorers! The woodland is a paradise for well-behaved dogs. Please note, for one night stays there will be an extra charge of £40 for the hot tub if you with to use it, due to the cleaning and short time period. Thanks
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Intake Farm

4. Intake Farm

97%
(76)
Alton, England · 7 units · Tents, Glamping
Quirky glamping and nearly wild camping on a farm in Staffordshire
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The Old Vicarage

5. The Old Vicarage

79%
(17)
Retford, England · 3 units · Tents, Glamping
The Old Vicarage offers a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere for your stay for camping. We have BBQ's, camp fires to hire and have the shallow river to play in. Free Wifi. Well behaved dogs allowed on leads at all times. Riverside site in grounds of a 17th-century house in Nottinghamshire Close to Sherwood Forest and 25 miles from Nottingham Cave bar on site open on Bank Holidays You'll sense the history all around you at The Old Vicarage, from the old house to the remains of the water mill in the river bed. Stays here are in the grounds of a 17th-century house in the village of Elkesley, six miles from Worksop and 25 miles from Nottingham. Its grounds run down to the banks of the Poulter river, and are lined with stands of acacia, sycamore, ash and oak trees which were originally donated to the first vicar by the Duke of Newcastle in the 1830s. There's plenty of space around the site for traditional outdoor activities, with a rope swing and stepping stones over the shallow river and a bridge that's perfect for playing Pooh Sticks. In the surrounding area there are animal parks and nature reserves to walk around, or to head back further in time, you could take one of the trails through ancient Sherwood Forest, around quarter of an hour's drive away. Guest facilities on site centre around the Cave Bar, a cool little space built into an exposure of 500-million-year-old sandstone, plus an outdoor terrace for sipping drinks out in the sunshine. Other amenities include a washing-up area and bathrooms with plentiful hot showers, toilets and baby changing facilities. No Fire Pits BBQ;s off the floor. No disposable BBQ;s CHECK IN BETWEEN 2PM AND 6PM CHECK INS AFTER 6PM INCUR A FEE OF £10.00 FOR LATE CHECK IN
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Cuckoo Farm Campsite

6. Cuckoo Farm Campsite

99%
(206)
Rutland, England · 13 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Family camping with campfires on an organic farm, set alongside the beautiful River Chater
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Hartington Hills, Peak District

7. Hartington Hills, Peak District

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(1)
Dovedale, England · 9 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Well-placed Peak District camping near the Manifold Way and Tissington Trail, with a luxury yurt and hot tub in a private space
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Langley Wilding Campsite

8. Langley Wilding Campsite

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(7)
Ashbourne, England · 16 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Langley Wilding Campsite is set in a wildflower meadow, surrounded by woodland on Lodge Farm just outside Kirk Langley. It offers a simple eco-friendly getaway where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings, connect with nature and escape the bustle of everyday life. Our family farm is managed for nature restoration, providing a refuge for wildlife and people alike. Enjoy life’s simple pleasures: plenty of space, fresh air and waking up to birdsong. Langley Wilding Campsite is about slowing down and appreciating the small things that matter. Whether you're coming for a weekend break, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, you’re very welcome here.
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Heygates Lodging

9. Heygates Lodging

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(14)
Market Harborough, England · 2 units
Escape to the peace and tranquillity of the Northamptonshire countryside in one of our luxury adults-only canalside lodges. Whether you're looking to relax, explore or simply switch off, everything you need is right here. Each handcrafted lodge features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, grill, induction hob, fridge/freezer, bean-to-cup coffee machine, cookware & utensils. You'll also enjoy a king-size Emma mattress, wood-burning stove, private bathroom, towels, dressing gowns, slippers and plenty of thoughtful touches to make your stay extra special. Outside, unwind in your own private wood-fired hot tub, enjoy evenings around the fire pit, cook on the BBQ, or simply relax on the decking or hammock overlooking the canal. All fuel for the hot tub, fire pit and wood burner is provided. Step onto peaceful canalside walks where nature is never far away. Keep an eye out for red kites, buzzards and kingfishers, and if you're lucky, you may even spot an otter swimming along the canal. Each lodge also has its own private fishing peg on a quiet turning point in the canal, meaning you'll rarely be disturbed by passing boats. A selection of welcoming country pubs and restaurants are just a short drive away, while the attractive market towns of Rugby & Market Harborough can both be reached in around 20 minutes.
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Blossom in the Beans

10. Blossom in the Beans

90%
(5)
England · 3 units
Rustic A-frame cabins on the border of Leicestershire & Warwickshire. Set amongst the rolling countryside in 5 acres of private land, you can relax & rewind in our cabins which feature a mezzanine master bedroom, kitchenette, private fire pit with BBQ grill and hot tub. We have an array of animals on site from our friendly Shetland pony, cheeky pygmy goats and chickens. Enjoy fresh eggs in the morning and complimentary welcome gift on arrival. There is lot to explore and do in the area from country walks, traditional village pubs, Twycross Zoo, Drayton Manor Theme Park and vintage railway which can take you to the Battle of Bosworth Heritage Site. Your Summer adventure starts with us!
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Buzzard Holt Hosting

11. Buzzard Holt Hosting

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(7)
Buckingham, England · 6 units
Glamping with a mini outdoor spa on the edge of Stowe Park in Buckinghamshire
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Peak Pods

12. Peak Pods

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(43)
Bakewell, England · 4 units
Family-sized en suite glamping pods in the Peak District
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The Hide At Manton Bay

13. The Hide At Manton Bay

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(3)
England · 17 units · Tents, Glamping
A unique hideaway surrounded by trees, apple orchards and vineyard. Sit out on your own private deck and enjoy truly magnificent views over Rutland Water. Spend your evenings star gazing, grilling on the BBQ or visiting one of our fabulous local pubs. Each of our Lotus Belle tents has it’s own private garden with fire-pit, hammock and swing chair. Serene festoon lighting creates a magical feel. Spend the colder evenings sipping cocktails in our wood-fired hot tubs when staying in one of our stunning Shepherd Huts.
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Twitey's Camping & Glamping meadows

14. Twitey's Camping & Glamping meadows

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(95)
Wellesbourne, England · 3 units · Tents, Glamping
A family-friendly site with secluded, individual pitches hidden among the long grass and campfires permitted
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Bredon-Vale Caravan and Camping

15. Bredon-Vale Caravan and Camping

99%
(53)
Evesham, England · 3 units
Laid-back glamping near Evesham, overlooking Bredon Hill and the Malverns.
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Peak Glamping Hideaway

16. Peak Glamping Hideaway

100%
(12)
Derbyshire, England · 3 units
Glamping literally reaches new heights in the Peak District National Park
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Country bumpkins

17. Country bumpkins

100%
(9)
Lincoln, England · 5 units
Glamping with a hot tub and an outdoor cinema in the Lincolnshire countryside
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Rural Relaxing

18. Rural Relaxing

93%
(14)
Market Harborough, England · 22 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Family-friendly camping and glamping on the edge of Medbourne – a charming Leicestershire village with a pub, tea rooms and post office
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Wild Canvas Camping

19. Wild Canvas Camping

92%
(38)
Bedfordshire, England · 26 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
A pop-up campsite on the banks of the River Great Ouse, with workshops, music, good food and a festival vibe
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Lambs Glamping

20. Lambs Glamping

96%
(28)
Old Brampton, England · 3 units
Luxury pod glamping on the edge of the Peak District National Park
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