Elmley Nature Reserve is a beautiful nature reserve. The UK’s only such site offers overnight stays amid wildlife and jaw-dropping views in stunning cabins and cottages sprinkled across its wild and wind-swept expanse.

Thames View Camping is a member-exclusive Proud Greener Camping Club, which allows guests to join on arrival for an annual fee of £10. Nature lovers and environmentally conscious campers will be touched to know that the camping fee goes toward planting a tree on the campsite.

There’s no need to bump heads with the folk at Bumpsteads Cottage, as they certainly know a thing or two about keeping campers happy and relaxed. Kick back on this peaceful Caravan and Motorhome Club Certificated Location and spend a relaxing escape surrounded by grazing sheep and cattle on a beautifully-maintained smallholding.

Overshore Caravan Park is a quiet, pet-friendly campsite boasting plenty of spots to walk the dog and access a pet-friendly pub nearby. The owners are friendly, helpful, and pet lovers and do not impose an additional charge for pets or basic camping requirements like pitching an awning.

Five Acres is a lovely, adults-only, family-run site nestled on 5-acres of stunning Kent countryside, boasting gorgeous views over the gently undulating hills on one side and vistas across a sparkling river on the other.

Waldegraves Holiday Leisure Park is an ideal base for self-catering holidays in Essex, resting in the heart of the unspoilt countryside in the leafy Mersea Island. The site looks directly out towards the sparkling estuary of the River Blackwater.

Lorkins Farm is a peaceful, friendly site popular with campers due to its quiet and secure location, friendly owners, and spotless amenities. Sit back amid the stunning rural scenery over rolling farmland in the fertile Thurrock countryside.

Layer Marney is a peaceful farm nestled on a marvellous historical Tudor location, a smooth 20-minute drive from the famed and leafy Mersea Island. The site offers a collection of country retreat tents tucked away in a tranquil area of private woodland.

Harts Holiday Park is an excellent base for a fun-filled, family escape. The site rests an ideal 46-miles’ from east London, making a quick, easy and secure base for short and extended getaways from the stress and schedules of modern life.

Priory Hill Holiday Park is a family-owned site run by the same family for over 50-years. The site rests under half a mile from the traditional coastal village of Leysdown-on-Sea.

Coopers Beach Holiday Park is the palace for open sandy beaches, seaside shops, and the opportunity to cross the tidal causeway to the green Mersea Island. This cracking holiday resort boasts a range of excellent on-site amenities that put one right at ease and ensure a stress-free.

Gatehouse Barns Campsite is the perfect spot for a glamping or camping holiday in a secluded and tranquil location on the fringes of the scenic Abberton Reservoir, a hotspot for birdwatchers of all levels.

Fen Farm Caravan and Camping Site is a friendly, family-owned site on Mersea Island, enjoying a tranquil and viewsome location close to the beach. There are many special features to enjoy on this award-winning campsite.

Make your way across the Blackwater Estuary onto Mersea Island in Essex, and you’re in a different world, miles away from the stress and schedules of modern life. Kick back and enjoy the freedom to explore or unwind at a pace of choice as you savour the carefree atmosphere of happy holidaymakers.

Settle in for a captivating combination of endless explorers, easy access to local amenities and the tranquil settings just minutes from the stunning coast of Point Clear at Pretoria Caravan Park.

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping is a peaceful space for guests who want to get away from it all, offering a tranquil setting for family and friends who want a quiet escape and a new adventure.

Escapes to the heart of rural Essex are made all the sweeter with a central position and excellent amenities at Kelvedon Hatch Camping and Caravanning Club Site, a splendid base for fun-filled escapes from the complexities of modern life.

Are you craving a real holiday from the stress of the buzzing big city? Would you like the freedom to lie in late, breathe in the crisp air of the ocean, and enjoy tranquil.

Seawick Holiday Park is the perfect base for a fun-filled family escape, enjoying an excellent position for seaside escapes near buzzing Clacton-on-Sea. Get the most of 'The Essex Sunshine Coast' with the beach located a short stroll from your holiday home or lodge and soak in stunning views consisting of a captivating blend of ocean and countryside.

A unique atmosphere awaits you at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, a cracking family holiday site offering visitors the delights of the fresh salty air and easy access to the picturesque coastal resort of Clacton-on-Sea.