The best beach camping near Cambridge

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Looking to experience the great outdoors near Cambridge, Maryland? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 2,100 camping options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect accommodation for your outdoor adventure. Whether you prefer tent camping, RV camping, or cabin rentals, Hipcamp has got you covered. Want to swim, surf, or go off-roading? The popular campsites near Cambridge offer a range of activities and terrains to suit your interests. And with top campsites like Levin's Waterfront @ Blackwater (35 reviews), Blackwater Tiny Cabin on Snakehead, and Blackwater Snakehead Campsite (12 reviews), you can trust that you're choosing a great camping experience. So pack your gear and get ready to explore the outdoors with Hipcamp!

93% (51) 384 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cambridge

King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park

1. King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park

90%
(43)
38mi from Cambridge · 26 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A well located Norfolk campsite with great access to the coast, fens and traditional market towns
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£28
 / night
Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

2. Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

100%
(21)
45mi from Cambridge · 2 sites
Luxury shepherds huts near the Essex coast, with beautiful, watery surroundings and a wonderfully private setting
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£130
 / night
Bircham Windmill

3. Bircham Windmill

97%
(135)
50mi from Cambridge · 17 sites · RVs, Lodging
Flat grassy tent pitches beneath a magnificent working windmill, all accompanied by Norfolk's best bakery
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£40
 / night
Fire and Feast Suffolk

4. Fire and Feast Suffolk

100%
(34)
53mi from Cambridge · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Camping in the beautiful country of Suffolk, with a rustic dining experience like no other
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£20
 / night
Whitlingham Broad Campsite

5. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
58mi from Cambridge · 71 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£14
 / night
Archer’s Field

6. Archer’s Field

97%
(223)
65mi from Cambridge · 22 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Scenic, simple camping with North Norfolk's best sights on your doorstep
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£26
 / night
The Old Vicarage Campsite

7. The Old Vicarage Campsite

99%
(71)
65mi from Cambridge · 17 sites · Tents, Lodging
Laid back, free-range camping with campfires
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
Millview Meadow Glamping

8. Millview Meadow Glamping

100%
(26)
70mi from Cambridge · 3 sites
Modern pods with historic views, plus access to the best of the Broads and Norfolk's east coast
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£170
 / night
Hickling Campsite

9. Hickling Campsite

99%
(118)
70mi from Cambridge · 31 sites · Tents, Lodging
Tent camping and glamping within walking distance of Norfolk's largest broad and less than 10 minutes' drive from the beach
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
The Sunnyfield Campsite

10. The Sunnyfield Campsite

94%
(99)
82mi from Cambridge · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Looking for a place where you can camp, glamp and campervan together with friends? The Sunnyfield is the place.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£38
 / night
Otter Channel Campsite

11. Otter Channel Campsite

95%
(159)
86mi from Cambridge · 15 sites
Spacious, nature-friendly camping with campfires on the banks of the River Rother
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
£35
 / night
Greenhill Glamping

12. Greenhill Glamping

100%
(31)
87mi from Cambridge · 1 site
Impeccably restored huts from the late 19th-century, kitted out for couples with king-sized beds, wood-burning stoves and views over the Kent Downs
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£160
 / night
Dogwood Glamping

13. Dogwood Glamping

90%
(42)
89mi from Cambridge · 4 sites
The luxury option to one of the Sussex High Weald's loveliest rural retreats
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£95
 / night
Hill Farm Suffolk

14. Hill Farm Suffolk

100%
(1)
42mi from Cambridge · 6 sites
Bell tent glamping in the trees on a rural Suffolk farm
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£104
 / night
Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

15. Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

78%
(29)
50mi from Cambridge · 108 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
🌅 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
Toilets
from 
£18
 / night
Wild Luxury - Drove Orchards

16. Wild Luxury - Drove Orchards

55mi from Cambridge · 1 site
The site's warm and cosy safari lodges at Drove Orchards are a 25 minute walk from the beautiful sandy beach at Holme Dunes. Set adjacent to a Wild Life centre in more than 350 acres of orchards, farmland and wild meadows. T Each of the safari lodges sleep two to six people and have their own and shower facilities - perfect for families. You'll find comfy beds, a toasty wood burner (for cooking and heating)y and everything else necessary for your stay, right down to the cutlery and utensils. Lodges have power so you can still enjoy all your home creature comforts. There is also a sundeck outside to relax and enjoy the countryside views. The well-known Drove Orchards Rural Market is just a few minutes walk from camp with a farm shop, fishmongers, Yurt restaurant, Eric's Fish and Chip restaurant, artisan shops, cycle hire and an ice cream parlour. The lovely North Norfolk coastal village of Thornham is just a 15 minute walk with the Lifeboat Inn and the Orange Tree. The well known Thornham Deli offers a restaurant and deli counter, perfect for planning a picnic. There are two sets of four lodges and a set of three lodges, all by themselves, which are perfect for larger groups of 12-18 guests. All lodges are well spaced. Thornham is within the Norfolk's coast 'Golden Triangle' with adjacent villages such as Brancaster, Burnham Market, Holkham, Sandringham and Old Hunstanton popular places to visit.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£188
 / night
Firs Glamping

17. Firs Glamping

63mi from Cambridge · 5 sites
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.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£95
 / night
Agar Farm

18. Agar Farm

63mi from Cambridge · 29 sites · Tents, RVs
Agar Farm is a peaceful, nature-first campsite set in open Norfolk meadows, with direct private access to the water. Camp in our Upper Meadow on comfortable, mown wild grass meadow with wide open skies, while the surrounding land is left wild for birds, insects, countryside vibes & views over Marshes & Coastline. It’s quiet, spacious, and intentionally low-key Step straight from the site onto our private pontoon on Agar Creek, linking you into a beautiful network of inland waterways. From here you can paddleboard, kayak, wild swim, or drift your way out to Blakeney and Morston Quays, the Blakeney Pit, and the famous seal colony. On foot, explore the North Norfolk coastal path,it is a long distance national trail stretching from Hunstanton in the west all the way to Cromer in the east, views include Blakeney point, spit,marshes, mudflats ,and water channels where birds and seals are often seen .we have a great bus service along the coastal road so you can walk as far and as wide as you wish.We also have great amenities on your door step, such as great pubs a walk away try The Anchor at morston ,or walk the other way on the coastal path to blakeney where you can find great streetfood, a supermarket ,willie west fish shop with prawn sandwiches to die for .i also recommend you walk to cley which is a charming village it has a cool pub called The George and a lovely bistro called the harnser , i would definitely recommend The Smoke House ,Made In Clay ,The Secondhand Book Shop , and last but not least the famous Picnic farye full of great local vegetables and artisan foods. You are beautifully placed at agar farm to park the car set up camp and not need your car for the rest of your stay,everything is on your door step Enjoy ❤️ Perfect for campers who want: Space, quiet, and dark skies Water access straight from camp Wildlife, coastal walks, and adventure at your doorstep A genuinely unspoilt base to explore the North Norfolk coast Bring a tent, campervan, or motorhome. Stay a night… end up staying longer.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£50
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

19. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
64mi from Cambridge · 5 sites
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£100
 / night
Glamp-in-Style

20. Glamp-in-Style

100%
(6)
73mi from Cambridge · 2 sites
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
Toilets
Showers
from 
£150
 / night

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Cambridge, Maryland? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 2,100 camping options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect accommodation for your outdoor adventure. Whether you prefer tent camping, RV camping, or cabin rentals, Hipcamp has got you covered. Want to swim, surf, or go off-roading? The popular campsites near Cambridge offer a range of activities and terrains to suit your interests. And with top campsites like Levin's Waterfront @ Blackwater (35 reviews), Blackwater Tiny Cabin on Snakehead, and Blackwater Snakehead Campsite (12 reviews), you can trust that you're choosing a great camping experience. So pack your gear and get ready to explore the outdoors with Hipcamp!

93% (51) 384 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cambridge

King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park

1. King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park

90%
(43)
38mi from Cambridge · 26 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A well located Norfolk campsite with great access to the coast, fens and traditional market towns
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£28
 / night
Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

2. Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

100%
(21)
45mi from Cambridge · 2 sites
Luxury shepherds huts near the Essex coast, with beautiful, watery surroundings and a wonderfully private setting
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£130
 / night
Bircham Windmill

3. Bircham Windmill

97%
(135)
50mi from Cambridge · 17 sites · RVs, Lodging
Flat grassy tent pitches beneath a magnificent working windmill, all accompanied by Norfolk's best bakery
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£40
 / night
Fire and Feast Suffolk

4. Fire and Feast Suffolk

100%
(34)
53mi from Cambridge · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Camping in the beautiful country of Suffolk, with a rustic dining experience like no other
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£20
 / night
Whitlingham Broad Campsite

5. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
58mi from Cambridge · 71 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£14
 / night
Archer’s Field

6. Archer’s Field

97%
(223)
65mi from Cambridge · 22 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Scenic, simple camping with North Norfolk's best sights on your doorstep
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£26
 / night
The Old Vicarage Campsite

7. The Old Vicarage Campsite

99%
(71)
65mi from Cambridge · 17 sites · Tents, Lodging
Laid back, free-range camping with campfires
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£12
 / night
Millview Meadow Glamping

8. Millview Meadow Glamping

100%
(26)
70mi from Cambridge · 3 sites
Modern pods with historic views, plus access to the best of the Broads and Norfolk's east coast
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£170
 / night
Hickling Campsite

9. Hickling Campsite

99%
(118)
70mi from Cambridge · 31 sites · Tents, Lodging
Tent camping and glamping within walking distance of Norfolk's largest broad and less than 10 minutes' drive from the beach
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£16
 / night
The Sunnyfield Campsite

10. The Sunnyfield Campsite

94%
(99)
82mi from Cambridge · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Looking for a place where you can camp, glamp and campervan together with friends? The Sunnyfield is the place.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
£38
 / night
Otter Channel Campsite

11. Otter Channel Campsite

95%
(159)
86mi from Cambridge · 15 sites
Spacious, nature-friendly camping with campfires on the banks of the River Rother
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
£35
 / night
Greenhill Glamping

12. Greenhill Glamping

100%
(31)
87mi from Cambridge · 1 site
Impeccably restored huts from the late 19th-century, kitted out for couples with king-sized beds, wood-burning stoves and views over the Kent Downs
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£160
 / night
Dogwood Glamping

13. Dogwood Glamping

90%
(42)
89mi from Cambridge · 4 sites
The luxury option to one of the Sussex High Weald's loveliest rural retreats
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£95
 / night
Hill Farm Suffolk

14. Hill Farm Suffolk

100%
(1)
42mi from Cambridge · 6 sites
Bell tent glamping in the trees on a rural Suffolk farm
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£104
 / night
Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

15. Hunstanton Camping & Glamping

78%
(29)
50mi from Cambridge · 108 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
🌅 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
Toilets
from 
£18
 / night
Wild Luxury - Drove Orchards

16. Wild Luxury - Drove Orchards

55mi from Cambridge · 1 site
The site's warm and cosy safari lodges at Drove Orchards are a 25 minute walk from the beautiful sandy beach at Holme Dunes. Set adjacent to a Wild Life centre in more than 350 acres of orchards, farmland and wild meadows. T Each of the safari lodges sleep two to six people and have their own and shower facilities - perfect for families. You'll find comfy beds, a toasty wood burner (for cooking and heating)y and everything else necessary for your stay, right down to the cutlery and utensils. Lodges have power so you can still enjoy all your home creature comforts. There is also a sundeck outside to relax and enjoy the countryside views. The well-known Drove Orchards Rural Market is just a few minutes walk from camp with a farm shop, fishmongers, Yurt restaurant, Eric's Fish and Chip restaurant, artisan shops, cycle hire and an ice cream parlour. The lovely North Norfolk coastal village of Thornham is just a 15 minute walk with the Lifeboat Inn and the Orange Tree. The well known Thornham Deli offers a restaurant and deli counter, perfect for planning a picnic. There are two sets of four lodges and a set of three lodges, all by themselves, which are perfect for larger groups of 12-18 guests. All lodges are well spaced. Thornham is within the Norfolk's coast 'Golden Triangle' with adjacent villages such as Brancaster, Burnham Market, Holkham, Sandringham and Old Hunstanton popular places to visit.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£188
 / night
Firs Glamping

17. Firs Glamping

63mi from Cambridge · 5 sites
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.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£95
 / night
Agar Farm

18. Agar Farm

63mi from Cambridge · 29 sites · Tents, RVs
Agar Farm is a peaceful, nature-first campsite set in open Norfolk meadows, with direct private access to the water. Camp in our Upper Meadow on comfortable, mown wild grass meadow with wide open skies, while the surrounding land is left wild for birds, insects, countryside vibes & views over Marshes & Coastline. It’s quiet, spacious, and intentionally low-key Step straight from the site onto our private pontoon on Agar Creek, linking you into a beautiful network of inland waterways. From here you can paddleboard, kayak, wild swim, or drift your way out to Blakeney and Morston Quays, the Blakeney Pit, and the famous seal colony. On foot, explore the North Norfolk coastal path,it is a long distance national trail stretching from Hunstanton in the west all the way to Cromer in the east, views include Blakeney point, spit,marshes, mudflats ,and water channels where birds and seals are often seen .we have a great bus service along the coastal road so you can walk as far and as wide as you wish.We also have great amenities on your door step, such as great pubs a walk away try The Anchor at morston ,or walk the other way on the coastal path to blakeney where you can find great streetfood, a supermarket ,willie west fish shop with prawn sandwiches to die for .i also recommend you walk to cley which is a charming village it has a cool pub called The George and a lovely bistro called the harnser , i would definitely recommend The Smoke House ,Made In Clay ,The Secondhand Book Shop , and last but not least the famous Picnic farye full of great local vegetables and artisan foods. You are beautifully placed at agar farm to park the car set up camp and not need your car for the rest of your stay,everything is on your door step Enjoy ❤️ Perfect for campers who want: Space, quiet, and dark skies Water access straight from camp Wildlife, coastal walks, and adventure at your doorstep A genuinely unspoilt base to explore the North Norfolk coast Bring a tent, campervan, or motorhome. Stay a night… end up staying longer.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
£50
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

19. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
64mi from Cambridge · 5 sites
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
£100
 / night
Glamp-in-Style

20. Glamp-in-Style

100%
(6)
73mi from Cambridge · 2 sites
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
Toilets
Showers
from 
£150
 / night

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