Best Yurt Holidays Near Gillingham, Kent

Yurt camping in Gillingham gives you a solid mix of comfort and the outdoors. With over a dozen yurt stays around town, you’ll find sites tucked beside meadows, near woodlands, and within reach of quiet walking trails. Average price per night sits around £155, but you can snag a spot for as low as £105. Most sites offer hot tubs, showers, and welcome pets—handy after a day swimming in local rivers or spotting foxes at dusk. Travellers rave about The Secret Campsite (35 reviews) for its peaceful setting, while Berty the yurty (13 reviews) and Dogwood Glamping (9 reviews) draw guests for their snug interiors and fire pits. Pack wellies—fields can get muddy—and don’t forget your binoculars for those early morning wildlife-watching sessions.

97% (54) • 26 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Gillingham

Dogwood Glamping

1. Dogwood Glamping

90%

(42)

48km from Gillingham · 4 units

The luxury option to one of the Sussex High Weald's loveliest rural retreats

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Wifi

from

£95

/ night

Graywood Canvas Cottages & Hot Tubs

2. Graywood Canvas Cottages & Hot Tubs

100%

(15)

56km from Gillingham · 4 units

These super-sized, double-decker yurts on a charming East Sussex farm take glamping to another level.

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Campfires

Hot Tub

from

£249

/ night

The Secret Campsite

3. The Secret Campsite

99%

(91)

62km from Gillingham · 21 units · Tents, Glamping

A not so secret campsite in East Sussex with camping and glamping – and campfires encouraged

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Showers

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£26

/ night

Chiltern Yurts

4. Chiltern Yurts

100%

(10)

101km from Gillingham · 2 units

Tranquil yurt glamping in a lush meadow at the foot of the Chiltern Hills

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from

£155

/ night

The Orchard at Fen End Farm

5. The Orchard at Fen End Farm

96%

(13)

109km from Gillingham · 7 units

No passing traffic; no near neighbours; just sweet rural seclusion when glamping at this organic Fenland apple orchard near Cambridge

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from

£80

/ night

Glamp and Tipple

6. Glamp and Tipple

92%

(13)

133km from Gillingham · 5 units

Hotel-style glamping in Yurts on a Norfolk farm

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from

£200

/ night

Blooms Westerby Farm

7. Blooms Westerby Farm

95%

(11)

141km from Gillingham · 5 units

Camping and glamping in the peaceful Cambridgeshire Fens

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Campfires

from

£85

/ night

Whitlingham Broad Campsite

8. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%

(164)

148km from Gillingham · 72 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping

Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads

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Electrical hookup

Campfires

from

£14

/ night

Barefoot yurts and Safari Tent

9. Barefoot yurts and Safari Tent

100%

(2)

48km from Gillingham · 2 units

A unique self catering holiday   in an area of outstanding beauty Near Rye in East Sussex Escape to the peace and tranquility of the secluded countryside We offer a magical experience where you will connect with nature and fully relax. No neighbours, total privacy and uninterrupted views of the Brede valley. We feel very lucky to live in such a beautiful location where we are surrounded by exceptional natural beauty. Your experience at Barefoot yurts and Barefoot safari tent will be one that you never forget and be a place you want to come back to again and again, as so many of our guests do. We very much look forward to welcoming you. When you book our self catering Yurts or Our Safari tent you will have the whole site to yourselves. Both are in very private separate locations. Barefoot yurts has been a family business since 2009 Barefoot Yurts has 2 yurts booked together. One a bedroom and the other a sitting room that has sofa beds. There is a log cabin kitchen and shower room which is fully fitted and equipped for most cooking needs with electricity. The compost loo is next to the kitchen exclusive to the yurt guests. Barefoot safari tent is for 2 adults only. All under one roof is the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Off Grid.

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from

£112

/ night

Crockstead Fields Yurts

10. Crockstead Fields Yurts

57km from Gillingham · 2 units

Crockstead Fields is an eco-friendly boutique campsite tucked away in a secluded field in the East Sussex countryside. Packed with unique features and a range of luxury sleeping options, we are excited to open up our 2023 diary for summer camping expeditions. Within the site you can find hot showers, compost toilets, garden games, multiple seating areas and a fire pit. Our 10 furnished bell tents have been decorated specifically for the site and are a great camping option for those not looking to lug around a tent and bedding. There are some great local pubs and walks and over weekends you can find a working bar, catering options and various other elements in place on the site. Launching the 2023 season we have lined up an opening party weekend on the 26th May featuring plenty of family based fun and a range of camping options now available to book.

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£135

/ night

Surrey Hills Yurts & Bell Tents

11. Surrey Hills Yurts & Bell Tents

67km from Gillingham · 9 units

Yurt glamping in the Surrey Hills

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from

£165

/ night

Glamping Holiday Yurt

12. Glamping Holiday Yurt

100%

(1)

82km from Gillingham · 3 units

Excellently positioned bell tent glamping between the market town of Horsham, West Sussex and affluent Guilford in Surrey

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£143

/ night

Pepperscombe Cottages & Glamping

13. Pepperscombe Cottages & Glamping

100%

(1)

84km from Gillingham · 3 units

Welcome to Pepperscombe Farm. We offer cosy accommodation & glamping on a farm on the outskirts of picturesque Steyning town. There's direct access from the farm to the South Downs National Park with local footpaths and trails for mountain biking. Easy walking distance to local shops, pubs and restaurants and a 20 minute drive to the local beaches. We look forward to welcoming you to this magical space and retreat.

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Showers

Campfires

from

£110

/ night

Buzzard Holt Hosting

14. Buzzard Holt Hosting

100%

(7)

130km from Gillingham · 13 units

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Potable water

from

£165

/ night

Glamping Holiday Yurt

12. Glamping Holiday Yurt

100%

(1)

82km from Gillingham · 3 units

Excellently positioned bell tent glamping between the market town of Horsham, West Sussex and affluent Guilford in Surrey

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from

£143

/ night

Pepperscombe Cottages & Glamping

13. Pepperscombe Cottages & Glamping

100%

(1)

84km from Gillingham · 3 units

Welcome to Pepperscombe Farm. We offer cosy accommodation & glamping on a farm on the outskirts of picturesque Steyning town. There's direct access from the farm to the South Downs National Park with local footpaths and trails for mountain biking. Easy walking distance to local shops, pubs and restaurants and a 20 minute drive to the local beaches. We look forward to welcoming you to this magical space and retreat.

Pets

Showers

Campfires

from

£110

/ night

Buzzard Holt Hosting

14. Buzzard Holt Hosting

100%

(7)

130km from Gillingham · 13 units

Glamping with a mini outdoor spa on the edge of Stowe Park in Buckinghamshire

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from

£59

/ night

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

K

Kim

August 2025

With kids

2 nights at Dogwood Glamping

We loved the cosy Yurt and the laid back atmosphere a lot! Animals running around the campsite is also a lot of fun, but close the yurt when you are gone or get a visit from the goats that eat what they can find! Phil and his wife were very friendly.