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.

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.

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.

Picture bedding down amid rolling quintessentially English countryside to awaken to the trills of birdsong, the sound of the leaves rustling in the wind and crisp morning air that only comes from rural areas.

Alpaca Camp is the perfect spot for a family-friendly weekend getaway or extended stay with the munchkins. The site is all about wildlife and enjoys a very convenient location just a half hour’s drive from the amusements and activities in buzzing Brighton.

It’s time to re-energize from the drone of everyday life. If you’re keen to enjoy the viewsome scenery in Essex, make your way to Swallows Field Glamping Pods, a tranquil.

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.