Glamping in Hainault Forest

A super-handy Essex escape for nature-hungry Londoners, with shady trails through ancient woodlands and spring bursts of bluebells.

96% (553 reviews)
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96% (553 reviews)

Popular camping styles for Hainault Forest

Dog-friendly getaways

  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
97%
(120)

The Barn KT9

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Greater London, South East England
A unique rural campsite in Surrey, a stone's throw from London's Zone 6
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Earth Camp
  • Earth Camp
  • Earth Camp
89%
(19)

Earth Camp

33 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents5 acres · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
We are a small, family run, eco-friendly campsite in Chailey, set in a peaceful pocket of Sussex countryside. Our uniqueness includes therapies offered on site, including massage, reiki and pellowah; our classes run on site, including yoga, and gong baths; the wide range of outdoor games we can provide; and our commitment to making your camping experience as pleasurable as possible. We allow campfires and dogs, and for those who seek a little luxury in camping, we have spacious hot showers. We also have a number of beautiful Bell Tents available to hire, which we will put up for you prior to your arrival (min 2 nights). Look our for our special weekends, including Star Parties, Yoga Retreats, Singing Circles and Wellness Weekends. We also have delicious wood-fired pizzas on Saturday evenings, and an artisan coffee trucks with superb pastries on weekend mornings 8-10am.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£15
 / night
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
98%
(25)

Holistic Woods Campsite WILD

24 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents20 acres · Woodbridge, England
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
Potable water
Trash
from 
£19
 / night
  • Woodpecker Pod
  • The Grebes nest
  • Woodpecker Pod
94%
(76)

Chigborough Farm

48 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents130 acres · Essex, East Anglia
Boating, biking and bell tent glamping on a farm near the Blackwater Estuary, where good food and walkable pubs are also on the menu.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£13
 / night
  • Tomkins Farm
  • Relax with family and friends
  • Tomkins Farm
95%
(118)

Tomkins Farm

42 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · North Chailey, England
Relaxed camping beside a lake on an East Sussex farm, with alpacas, llamas, and camels
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£15
 / night

Star Hosts in Hainault Forest

  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
95%
(31)

Dernwood Farm Wild Camping

17 units · Glamping, Tents70 acres · East Sussex, South East England
Camping and glamping in Sussex meadows and woodlands
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
98%
(25)

Holistic Woods Campsite WILD

24 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents20 acres · Woodbridge, England
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
Potable water
Trash
from 
£19
 / night
  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
97%
(120)

The Barn KT9

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Greater London, South East England
A unique rural campsite in Surrey, a stone's throw from London's Zone 6
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Forest Tent Pitch
  • A pre-pitched bell tent at Beech Estate Campsite in Sussex
  • Forest Tent Pitch
98%
(140)

Beech Estate Campsite

55 units · Glamping, Tents25 acres · Battle, England
Tent pitch camping and wild glamping in a Sussex woodland hideaway
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£24
 / night
  • Timber Tent - King of Hearts
  • Timber Tent - Mad Hatter
  • Timber Tent - King of Hearts
98%
(85)

Mad Hatters Campsite

20 units · Glamping, Tents12 acres · Ely, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
Cosy year-round glamping and seasonal camping in a fenland meadow with views of Ely cathedral
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£19.50
 / night

12 top glamping sites in Hainault Forest

  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
  • The Barn KT9
97%
(120)

The Barn KT9

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Greater London, South East England
A unique rural campsite in Surrey, a stone's throw from London's Zone 6
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£12
 / night
  • Thamesview Camping
  • Thamesview Camping
  • Thamesview Camping
97%
(43)

Thamesview Camping

25 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Essex, East Anglia
Meadow camping in a riverside village – 45 minutes from central London
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£20
 / night
  • Woodpecker Pod
  • The Grebes nest
  • Woodpecker Pod
94%
(76)

Chigborough Farm

48 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents130 acres · Essex, East Anglia
Boating, biking and bell tent glamping on a farm near the Blackwater Estuary, where good food and walkable pubs are also on the menu.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£13
 / night
  • Ye Olde Swan campsite is set on an island in the River Thames.
  • Shepherd Hut 5
  • Ye Olde Swan campsite is set on an island in the River Thames.
89%
(241)

Radcot Leisure on Thames

50 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Oxfordshire, South East England
A Thames’ island campsite in the Oxfordshire countryside – with a lovely pub just over the bridge
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£30
 / night
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
98%
(25)

Holistic Woods Campsite WILD

24 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents20 acres · Woodbridge, England
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
Potable water
Trash
from 
£19
 / night
  • Tomkins Farm
  • Relax with family and friends
  • Tomkins Farm
95%
(118)

Tomkins Farm

42 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · North Chailey, England
Relaxed camping beside a lake on an East Sussex farm, with alpacas, llamas, and camels
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£15
 / night
  • Earth Camp
  • Earth Camp
  • Earth Camp
89%
(19)

Earth Camp

33 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents5 acres · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
We are a small, family run, eco-friendly campsite in Chailey, set in a peaceful pocket of Sussex countryside. Our uniqueness includes therapies offered on site, including massage, reiki and pellowah; our classes run on site, including yoga, and gong baths; the wide range of outdoor games we can provide; and our commitment to making your camping experience as pleasurable as possible. We allow campfires and dogs, and for those who seek a little luxury in camping, we have spacious hot showers. We also have a number of beautiful Bell Tents available to hire, which we will put up for you prior to your arrival (min 2 nights). Look our for our special weekends, including Star Parties, Yoga Retreats, Singing Circles and Wellness Weekends. We also have delicious wood-fired pizzas on Saturday evenings, and an artisan coffee trucks with superb pastries on weekend mornings 8-10am.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
from 
£15
 / night
  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
  • Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
95%
(31)

Dernwood Farm Wild Camping

17 units · Glamping, Tents70 acres · East Sussex, South East England
Camping and glamping in Sussex meadows and woodlands
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£16
 / night
  • Fleets Paddock Glamping & Camping
  • Fleets Paddock Glamping & Camping
  • Fleets Paddock Glamping & Camping
94%
(32)

Fleets Paddock Glamping & Camping

19 units · Glamping, Tents5 acres · Canterbury, Kent, South East England
Pitches, bell tents and a gypsy caravan on the outskirts of Canterbury
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Cooking equipment
from 
£28
 / night
  • Glassenbury Camping
  • Glassenbury Camping
  • Glassenbury Camping
100%
(35)

Glassenbury Camping

33 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Cranbrook, England
Eco camping in the heart of the High Weald and Kent's castle country
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£13
 / night
  • Cold water washing up station with a lush view
  • The Shepherds Huts
  • Cold water washing up station with a lush view
95%
(137)

Abbey Home Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1600 acres · Cirencester, Gloucestershire, South West England
Eco-camping for real. Cooking on an open fire. Unspoilt natural beauty.
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Cooking equipment
from 
£8
 / night
  • The Nut Plat Retreat
  • The Nut Plat Retreat
  • The Nut Plat Retreat
93%
(38)

The Nut Plat Retreat

3 units · Glamping1 acre · Kent, South East England
Antique living wagons on the banks of the River Bourne, with a charming orchard setting, a pub down the lane and a history unlike anywhere else
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
Showers
Trash
from 
£110
 / night

Available this weekend

  • Ye Olde Swan campsite is set on an island in the River Thames.
  • Shepherd Hut 5
  • Ye Olde Swan campsite is set on an island in the River Thames.
89%
(241)

Radcot Leisure on Thames

50 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Oxfordshire, South East England
A Thames’ island campsite in the Oxfordshire countryside – with a lovely pub just over the bridge
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£30
 / night
  • Thamesview Camping
  • Thamesview Camping
  • Thamesview Camping
97%
(43)

Thamesview Camping

25 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Essex, East Anglia
Meadow camping in a riverside village – 45 minutes from central London
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£20
 / night
  • Woodpecker Pod
  • The Grebes nest
  • Woodpecker Pod
94%
(76)

Chigborough Farm

48 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents130 acres · Essex, East Anglia
Boating, biking and bell tent glamping on a farm near the Blackwater Estuary, where good food and walkable pubs are also on the menu.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£13
 / night
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
  • Holistic Woods Campsite WILD
98%
(25)

Holistic Woods Campsite WILD

24 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents20 acres · Woodbridge, England
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
Potable water
Trash
from 
£19
 / night
  • Tomkins Farm
  • Relax with family and friends
  • Tomkins Farm
95%
(118)

Tomkins Farm

42 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · North Chailey, England
Relaxed camping beside a lake on an East Sussex farm, with alpacas, llamas, and camels
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£15
 / night

Under £50

  • Barn Owl Camping
  • Barn Owl Camping
  • Barn Owl Camping
Booked 5 times

Barn Owl Camping

10 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents5 acres · Suffolk, England
Dog-friendly camping and shepherd’s huts in rural Suffolk
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£20
 / night
  • Tent Pitch (electric optional)
  • Pod 1
  • Tent Pitch (electric optional)
94%
(34)

King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park

25 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents10 acres · Norfolk, East Anglia
A well located Norfolk campsite with great access to the coast, fens and traditional market towns
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
  • Sindles Farm Glamping and Camping
  • Sindles Farm Glamping and Camping
  • Sindles Farm Glamping and Camping
100%
(1)

Sindles Farm Glamping and Camping

9 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents2 acres · Emsworth, West Sussex
We are a small, friendly site on a working farm in the beautiful South Downs National Park. We have shepherds huts, bell tents and a land pod in an old sheep paddock, all with private fire pits. We’re surrounded by footpaths and bridleways that can be explored all day, and 10 minutes drive from the sea. We also have a small grass-pitch campsite that opens in the summer for tents and camper vans.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
£40
 / night
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Glamping in Hainault Forest guide

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