Riverside Camping in Herefordshire

For river camping in Herefordshire, Hipcamp lists over a dozen options where you can pitch up by the water’s edge. Expect grassy banks, winding streams, and easy access to wild swimming spots. Sites like Stargazer Glamping (16 reviews), Nature's Nest (4 reviews), and Preston-on-Wye Campsite (3 reviews) are favourites for easy river access and peaceful surroundings. Most sites allow campfires, welcome pets, and have toilets on hand. Wildlife-watching is a given; keep your eyes peeled for otters and kingfishers. Some spots offer climbing or secluded swimming holes. Prices start at £114 a night, with the average hovering around £225. If you want to wake up to mist rising off the water and birdsong echoing under broadleaf trees, Herefordshire’s riverside campsites deliver.

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For river camping in Herefordshire, Hipcamp lists over a dozen options where you can pitch up by the water’s edge. Expect grassy banks, winding streams, and easy access to wild swimming spots. Sites like Stargazer Glamping (16 reviews), Nature's Nest (4 reviews), and Preston-on-Wye Campsite (3 reviews) are favourites for easy river access and peaceful surroundings. Most sites allow campfires, welcome pets, and have toilets on hand. Wildlife-watching is a given; keep your eyes peeled for otters and kingfishers. Some spots offer climbing or secluded swimming holes. Prices start at £114 a night, with the average hovering around £225. If you want to wake up to mist rising off the water and birdsong echoing under broadleaf trees, Herefordshire’s riverside campsites deliver.

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Campsite 360°

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24 units · Tents, Motorhomes · England

Campsite 360° – Wild Freedom in the Black Mountains Tucked away in the untamed beauty of the Black Mountains, Campsite 360° is a true off-grid retreat for those seeking peace, space, and adventure. With panoramic views stretching to the horizon, this wild, solar-powered haven offers a rare escape from the noise and rush of modern life. Wake to the sound of birdsong, breathe crisp mountain air, and watch the sun spill across rolling hills and valleys. Whether you pitch a tent under a starlit sky, park up your campervan in a secluded spot, or simply spend your days exploring, Campsite 360° is all about reconnecting with nature – and yourself. Our land is more than a campsite – it’s a living landscape. You’ll find open meadows, sheltered hollows, and vantage points perfect for soaking up 360-degree views. There are no bright city lights here, just a canopy of stars at night and the distant silhouette of mountains by day. We welcome solo travellers, couples, families, and small groups looking for a space to gather, celebrate, or simply unwind. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, the surrounding Black Mountains offer endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. If relaxation is your goal, pull up a chair, light a campfire, and let the world drift away. Facilities & Features: Spacious, unmarked pitches for tents and campervans Off-grid, solar-powered amenities Fresh air and no traffic noise – just nature Fire pits available (wood supplied on request) Pet-friendly – dogs welcome on leads Stunning views in every direction Why Choose Campsite 360°? This is camping as it’s meant to be – simple, peaceful, and in harmony with the land. Our focus is on providing space and freedom, not crowded plots and strict schedules. You’re free to choose your spot, wander the land, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of the natural world. If you’re looking for an authentic wild camping experience with the convenience of a welcoming base, you’ve found it. Come with an open mind, leave with a full heart.

2. White House Glamping in Wye Valley

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7 units · Glamping · Hereford, Herefordshire, West Midlands

Secluded tipi glamping in the Wye Valley set on a working, riverside, dairy farm

3. Stargazer Glamping

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3 units · Glamping · Ross On Wye, England

Luxury bell-tent glamping for couples and families in the serene Wye Valley.

4. Tipi Adventure

11 units · Glamping · Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, West Midlands

Tipis in a riverside meadow – all set up for group adventures

5. Nature's Nest

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7 units · Glamping · Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, West Midlands

Welcome to Nature's Nest! For family and group escapes –the ultimate luxury glamping experience. Nature's Nest boasts 4 beautiful canvas cottages that melt into the glorious Herefordshire countryside. These self-catering glamping accommodations are nestled on a natural spacious site with uninterrupted views over the rolling countryside, and River Wye in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Relax in your own hot tub, cosy by the fire and you can bring your dogs too.

Stories from the community

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Chris

3 weeks ago

Tent

Weekend Trip to Campsite 360°

A fabulous remote and quiet location with fabulous views. It’s quite high up and exposed so pack some layers!

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Cassie

October 2025

6 m Class B

With pets

4 nights at Campsite 360°

Absolutely gorgeous spot !! Amazing Mountain View. Very basic but perfect for wanting to just chill in peace. The owner is so helpful and friendly. Would highly recommend for anyone wanting a quiet spot 😊

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Chloe

October 2025

6 m Class B

Weekend Trip to Campsite 360°

Amazing campsite, stunning views in every direction. We stayed here after our foraging course in Hay on Wye and we were greeted by Ross, super friendly and welcoming host. We thoroughly enjoyed walking in the local area. We can't wait to go back next year.

6m Stargazer Tent + 3m Lotus Belle AirBud

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Karina

September 2025

Group trip

3 nights at Stargazer Glamping

Really happy with our stay for 5. Would definitely recommend a stay here!

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Hywel

August 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Campsite 360°

Lovely quiet out of the way campsite with wonderful views.

Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

Foodies will revel in market towns with local produce and homebrewed ciders; outdoor enthusiasts will love the breath-taking countryside, angular rock faces and River Wye; and literature-lovers will be right at home with a visit to Hay-on-Wye’s famous bookshops. Bordering Wales, this English county is rich in art, poetry, history and literature with festivals and events to awaken every sense. When it comes to camping, Herefordshire is equally diverse with traditional campsites, luxury glamping and quirky yet brilliant places to pitch a tent or park up a campervan. Whether you want a relaxing riverside retreat, luxury camping for the literary festival or a base for adventure, you’ll find it among our hand-picked Herefordshire camping and glamping sites.