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20 campsites within 40 miles of Chelmsford, Essex for Tents

Aldenham Country Park

Shun London hotels in favour of rolling countryside, big skies, and wildlife – all a trifling twelve miles from the cosmopolitan capital of London. This hundred-acre site sprawls out on the lush landscape.

Elstree, Hertfordshire

Season: 05/26 - 09/26

Miles: 33.54 from Chelmsford, Essex

Still Acres Touring and Camping Park

Still Acres Touring and Camping Park is an adults-only, compact site nestled in the romantic, rolling Kent countryside. The campsite serves as the perfect base for exploring attractions and activities in Kent.

Maidstone, Kent

Season: 04/26 - 10/26

Miles: 38.31 from Chelmsford, Essex

Fleets Paddock Glamping and Camping

A break from the general drone of life is ideal for refreshing one’s mind and melting away the stress that the hectic pace of modern life brings. How would you like to swap a cramped cubicle for glorious.

Canterbury, Kent

Season: 05/26 - 09/26

Miles: 39.17 from Chelmsford, Essex

Finchingfield Camping

Finchingfield Camping is an eco-friendly campsite set on a beautiful working lavender farm, just twenty-five minutes from Audley End House and Gardens, and a smooth hour's drive from buzzing London.

Finchingfield, Essex

Miles: 17.12 from Chelmsford, Essex

Allhallows Place Touring Park

Get away from it all at the compact, quiet Allhallows Place Touring Park, positioned near the mouth of the River Thames. The laid-back site enjoys a convenient location, a smooth five-minute trot from Allhallows' picturesque village.

Rochester, Kent

Miles: 19.66 from Chelmsford, Essex

Lee Valley Caravan Park

Lee Valley Caravan Park, Dobbs Weir is the perfect spot to trade in the hustle and bustle of the cities in favour of the picturesque rural landscapes of Hertfordshire and Essex.

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Miles: 19.76 from Chelmsford, Essex

Springwood Naturist Club

Springwood Naturist Club is a family-friendly naturist site that makes one feel right at home and ready to dive into a freeing camping experience. The site is hit with first-time naturists.

West Bergholt, Essex

Season: 04/26 - 10/26

Miles: 20.06 from Chelmsford, Essex

Colchester Holiday Park

Colchester Holiday Park is a spacious, well-equipped and welcoming site for Essex escapes, located on the fringes of Colchester, famed for being the oldest recorded town in the UK.

Colchester, Essex

Miles: 20.27 from Chelmsford, Essex

Lee Valley Campsite, Sewardstone

Lee Valley Campsite in Sewardstone is a peaceful, spacious site ideally located just forty minutes from the buzzing capital London, yet rests within a serene wildlife-rich area.

Chingford, Essex

Miles: 20.92 from Chelmsford, Essex

Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park

Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park is a friendly, modern site ideally positioned with easy reach of buzzing London and a range of visitor attractions suited for all ages and abilities.

Edmonton, London

Miles: 22.40 from Chelmsford, Essex

Little Ropers Woodland Campsite

Look forward to a warm welcome from Andrew, Ellie, Tom, Natasha and Dan, the welcoming family who own and operate Little Rompers Farm. This small, friendly site rests on the grounds of a 100-acre mixed farm.

Bures, Suffolk

Miles: 22.47 from Chelmsford, Essex

Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Campsite

Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Campsite is one of those peaceful, excellently-positioned campsites where one ends a holiday feeling completely refreshed and ready to tackle the complexities of the modern world.

Colchester, Essex

Miles: 22.73 from Chelmsford, Essex

Plough Leisure Caravan Park

Plough Leisure Caravan Park is a friendly campsite, ideally positioned a ten-minute drive from the seaside resort of Leysdown. The island base is perfectly located for exciting days of sun.

Isle Of Sheppey, Kent

Miles: 27.13 from Chelmsford, Essex

Martello Beach Holiday Park

Martello Beach Holiday Park is the ideal spit for a traditional beachside escape with the whole family. The spacious, well-equipped site gets its name from the pristine, sandy beach of Martello.

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Miles: 27.28 from Chelmsford, Essex

Church Farm

Sprawling orchards, cute farm animals, heaps of space for the kids to play, and delicious home-made meals from the local pub across the site – look forward to the ultimate Hertfordshire getaway at Church Farm.

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Miles: 27.34 from Chelmsford, Essex

Clifftop Camping

Clifftop Camping is the place to be if off-grid camping is high on your list for your next camping escape. The friendly site provides stunning vistas over the Thames Estuary and enjoys easy access to the nearest beaches set a smooth ten-minute drive away.

Eastchurch, Kent

Miles: 27.92 from Chelmsford, Essex

Pretty Thing

Essex explores made all the sweeter by relaxing stays at Pretty Thing, a welcoming, family-friendly park enjoying a central location to local amenities, attractions and the caramel sands of Clacton-on-Sea.

st osyth, Essex

Miles: 28.18 from Chelmsford, Essex

Kits Coty Glamping

Kits Coty Glamping is the place to be if you’ve dreamt of waking up to birdsong in a bell tent or a shepherd’s hut in a lush, Area of Outstanding Beauty. The compact, family-run site rests in Aylesford.

Maidstone, Kent

Miles: 28.39 from Chelmsford, Essex

Homestead Lake Park

Homestead Lake Park is a lovely place to stretch out and escape the complexities of modern life, nestled amid 25-acres of peaceful countryside, with the delights of the coast located a short distance away.

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Miles: 29.42 from Chelmsford, Essex

Grange Farm Campsite

Grange Farm Campsite is a lovely campsite nestled in the sprawling countryside, ideally located just twenty minutes from the bustling town of Colchester and no more than an hour’s drive from London.

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Miles: 30.88 from Chelmsford, Essex

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Shun London hotels in favour of rolling countryside, big skies, and wildlife – all a trifling twelve miles from the cosmopolitan capital of London. This hundred-acre site sprawls out on the lush landscape.

£22.45

£172.45

£132.45

Season: 05/26 - 09/26

Miles: 33.54 from Chelmsford, Essex


Still Acres Touring and Camping Park is an adults-only, compact site nestled in the romantic, rolling Kent countryside. The campsite serves as the perfect base for exploring attractions and activities in Kent.

£32

£37

Season: 04/26 - 10/26

Miles: 38.31 from Chelmsford, Essex


A break from the general drone of life is ideal for refreshing one’s mind and melting away the stress that the hectic pace of modern life brings. How would you like to swap a cramped cubicle for glorious.

£12

£28

Season: 05/26 - 09/26

Miles: 39.17 from Chelmsford, Essex


Finchingfield Camping is an eco-friendly campsite set on a beautiful working lavender farm, just twenty-five minutes from Audley End House and Gardens, and a smooth hour's drive from buzzing London.

Miles: 17.12 from Chelmsford, Essex


Get away from it all at the compact, quiet Allhallows Place Touring Park, positioned near the mouth of the River Thames. The laid-back site enjoys a convenient location, a smooth five-minute trot from Allhallows' picturesque village.

Miles: 19.66 from Chelmsford, Essex


Lee Valley Caravan Park, Dobbs Weir is the perfect spot to trade in the hustle and bustle of the cities in favour of the picturesque rural landscapes of Hertfordshire and Essex.

Miles: 19.76 from Chelmsford, Essex


Springwood Naturist Club is a family-friendly naturist site that makes one feel right at home and ready to dive into a freeing camping experience. The site is hit with first-time naturists.

Season: 04/26 - 10/26

Miles: 20.06 from Chelmsford, Essex


Colchester Holiday Park is a spacious, well-equipped and welcoming site for Essex escapes, located on the fringes of Colchester, famed for being the oldest recorded town in the UK.

Miles: 20.27 from Chelmsford, Essex


Lee Valley Campsite in Sewardstone is a peaceful, spacious site ideally located just forty minutes from the buzzing capital London, yet rests within a serene wildlife-rich area.

Miles: 20.92 from Chelmsford, Essex


Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park is a friendly, modern site ideally positioned with easy reach of buzzing London and a range of visitor attractions suited for all ages and abilities.

Miles: 22.40 from Chelmsford, Essex


Look forward to a warm welcome from Andrew, Ellie, Tom, Natasha and Dan, the welcoming family who own and operate Little Rompers Farm. This small, friendly site rests on the grounds of a 100-acre mixed farm.

Miles: 22.47 from Chelmsford, Essex


Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Campsite is one of those peaceful, excellently-positioned campsites where one ends a holiday feeling completely refreshed and ready to tackle the complexities of the modern world.

Miles: 22.73 from Chelmsford, Essex


Plough Leisure Caravan Park is a friendly campsite, ideally positioned a ten-minute drive from the seaside resort of Leysdown. The island base is perfectly located for exciting days of sun.

Miles: 27.13 from Chelmsford, Essex


Martello Beach Holiday Park is the ideal spit for a traditional beachside escape with the whole family. The spacious, well-equipped site gets its name from the pristine, sandy beach of Martello.

Miles: 27.28 from Chelmsford, Essex


Sprawling orchards, cute farm animals, heaps of space for the kids to play, and delicious home-made meals from the local pub across the site – look forward to the ultimate Hertfordshire getaway at Church Farm.

Miles: 27.34 from Chelmsford, Essex


Clifftop Camping is the place to be if off-grid camping is high on your list for your next camping escape. The friendly site provides stunning vistas over the Thames Estuary and enjoys easy access to the nearest beaches set a smooth ten-minute drive away.

Miles: 27.92 from Chelmsford, Essex


Essex explores made all the sweeter by relaxing stays at Pretty Thing, a welcoming, family-friendly park enjoying a central location to local amenities, attractions and the caramel sands of Clacton-on-Sea.

Miles: 28.18 from Chelmsford, Essex


Kits Coty Glamping is the place to be if you’ve dreamt of waking up to birdsong in a bell tent or a shepherd’s hut in a lush, Area of Outstanding Beauty. The compact, family-run site rests in Aylesford.

Miles: 28.39 from Chelmsford, Essex


Homestead Lake Park is a lovely place to stretch out and escape the complexities of modern life, nestled amid 25-acres of peaceful countryside, with the delights of the coast located a short distance away.

Miles: 29.42 from Chelmsford, Essex


Grange Farm Campsite is a lovely campsite nestled in the sprawling countryside, ideally located just twenty minutes from the bustling town of Colchester and no more than an hour’s drive from London.

Miles: 30.88 from Chelmsford, Essex


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