Swap a range of facilities and crowded camping spaces of the high-density parks for a small, rural and simple camping experience at Birchcanoes, a spacious, no-frills campsite set on the banks of the gleaming River Wreake.

If you want to admire stunning vistas of the gorgeous, open Leicestershire countryside, wake up to the murmur of sheep, and spend idyllic days immersed in glorious rural scenery.

If you really want to escape the modern world and leave the cities behind, why not set your sights on Broome Island Community Campsite? This friendly, peaceful and lush site offers the adventurous sorts a splendid camping experience on a small island.

Shardlow Marina Caravan Park is a friendly site holding both a static holiday park and a touring caravan park tucked away amid rural settings in the historic, canal-side village of Shardlow.

Beechwood Park blends easy access to the Peak District with a handy location within the stunning city of Derby, making it easy to spend time in the great outdoors whilst accessing local amenities when required.

Fancy strolling from your pitch to a well-stocked fishing lake in a matter of minutes? Are you keen to escape the bustle and buzz of the cities for the scenic settings of Oakham in Rutland? Rumble along to Stretton Lakes.

Camp under canvas, set up your touring vehicle, or kick back in a roomy log pod and spend a relaxing holiday savouring the sights and sounds of the South Derbyshire countryside at Springwood Fisheries.

For spectacular views of the Rutland Hills and plenty of space to kick back and unwind, come on down to the Vineyard and Canvas glamping site. Settle into your swish tent and savour stunning vistas over the large green fields brimming with juicy grapes on this seven-acre luxurious glampsite.

Camp out in a lush, peaceful, four and a half-acre meadow at Poachers Patch, set in the picturesque village of Broughton, with easy access to both Lincoln and Newark-on-Trent.

Pinewood Lodge is a friendly, family-run site that is ideal for walkers, ramblers, and cyclists. Set in the heart of the National Forest, this peaceful site may seem a fair distance from the nearest settlements.

Escape to the lush surrounds of the England’s picturesque countryside, and camp out in serene settings enfolded by National Forest at Hill Farm, a relaxing family-run campsite nestled in the green heart of the forest.

The Dandelion Hideaway is arguably one of the best spots for excellent glamping accommodations. Head down Lount Road, a serene countryside path surrounded by a patchwork of emerald fields and infrequent tractors.

Stretch out and enjoy the green spaces and big skies at Teversal Camping And Caravanning Club Site, a sprawling six-acre site ideally positioned for adventures in the Nottinghamshire countryside.

For exciting family activity breaks in a cracking location, make your way to Yha National Forest, an eco-friendly hostel ideally positioned near the Conkers visitor centre.

Escape to Highfields Country Holiday Fishing Retreat if you’re yearning for the perfect blend of picturesque parkland paired with luxurious caravans and lodge accommodation.

Lowfields Countryholiday Fishing Retreat provides guests with the perfect settings for a restful escape from the stress and schedules of everyday life. This beautiful park rests deep amid the varying greenery of Lincolnshire.

How would you like to swap your tedious nine to five schedule with late mornings, birdsong alarm clocks and the delightful settings of camping deep in the Sherwood Forest? If we’ve piqued your interest.

Blackbrook Lodge Campsite is a quiet, friendly camping space ideal for the adventuring sorts who enjoy spacious pitches, lovely lake views, and the opportunity to make friends with hilarious free-range chickens who enjoy having a nose around the visitors.

Rural retreats are the orders of the day at Waterloo Farm Leisure, a splendid campsite nestled in the gentle rolling greenery of England’s picturesque countryside. The spacious base enjoys a handy position between the Northamptonshire and Leicestershire.

The Old Vicarage Campsite is a delightful little Certificated Location offering riverside camping in Retford's tranquil and beautifully maintained corner. The site is ideal for families with kids.