# Campsites near Elton — Camping, Caravan Parks & Glamping > The best campsites in Elton — tent pitches, glamping pods, caravan parks and dog-friendly sites. Compare facilities and prices. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/camping (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 8 campsites, glamping sites and caravan parks Photo © Gert F. Kopera, Google Maps [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/restaurants) Elton itself has no campsites, so anyone wanting to camp near this small Vale of Belvoir village needs to look to the wider Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire countryside around Bingham, Belvoir and the Trent Valley. As with anywhere in England, wild camping without the landowner's permission is not legal, so pitching up in the fields and lanes around Elton on a whim is not an option; instead, look for established campsites and certificated sites within a short drive, many of which are run on farmland and offer a similarly quiet, rural feel to the village itself. The Vale of Belvoir's gently rolling, arable landscape means the countryside here is easy walking and cycling territory rather than dramatic hill country, so campsites in the area tend to suit those after a peaceful, low-key break rather than serious outdoor adventure. Small farm-based campsites and certificated caravan and camping sites (through organisations such as the Caravan and Motorhome Club) are the most likely option close to Elton, often set on working farms around villages like Orston, Whatton or further towards Bingham and the Trent Valley, where the flatter ground and river meadows make for straightforward, well-drained pitches. Late spring through to early autumn is the best window for camping in this part of Nottinghamshire, when the days are longer and the surrounding lanes and footpaths are at their most pleasant for walking between villages. Ground conditions in the clay-heavy Vale of Belvoir can turn heavy after wet weather, so shoulder-season camping is best approached with sturdy kit. For those who would rather have a roof and a bed made up, a small but growing number of glamping options, from shepherd's huts to safari tents, have appeared on farms across the wider Vale and Trent Valley area, offering a comfortable way to enjoy the same quiet countryside without the need for your own tent. [Cheshire · 2.3 mi away The Glen Certificated Location Small certificated campground near Frodsham with river views, electric hookups and quiet rural setting. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/the-glen-certificated-location) [Cheshire · 2.8 mi away Helsby Park Certificated Location RV park near Frodsham in Cheshire with shower facilities and access to local walking routes.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/helsby-park-certificated-location) [🐾 Dogs from £36 Cheshire · 3.2 mi away Chester Fairoaks Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite Caravan and motorhome site four miles north of Chester with ninety-six hardstanding pitches, electric hook-up, and dogs welcome in dedicated exercise area. 🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/chester-fairoaks-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite) [🛖 Lodges Cheshire · 3.2 mi away The Ridgeway Country Holiday Park Static lodges and pods in Cheshire with showers, laundry and WiFi; pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/the-ridgeway-country-holiday-park) [Cheshire · 3.3 mi away Beech Farm Certificated Location Certificated campground near Chester with shower facilities. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/beech-farm-certificated-location) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges from £30 Cheshire · 4.4 mi away Chester Charm Retreats Tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping in Chester farmland ten minutes from the city centre, with bus access, cycle hire and dog-friendly grass pitches. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/chester-charm-retreats) [✨ Glamping Chester · 4.7 mi away Lloyds Meadow Glamping Adult only, couples peaceful glamping in furnished bell tents with campfires near Delamere Forest and Chester.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/lloyds-meadow-glamping) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges 🐾 Dogs from £37 Cheshire · 4.8 mi away Lady Heyes Touring Caravan Park Lady Heyes Touring Caravan Park near Frodsham takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with hardstanding pitches, a café, bar and dedicated dog park. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/frodsham/camping/lady-heyes-touring-caravan-park) ### Prefer a roof and a hot shower? Browse our handpicked hotels and B&Bs in Elton. [Hotels in Elton →](https://staycation.co.uk/elton-nottinghamshire/hotels) ### Campsites within 20 miles Including nearby destinations, closest first. [Northwood Hall Country Park 5.7 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/northwood-hall-country-park) [Birch Bank Farm Campsite 5.8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/birch-bank-farm-campsite) [Birch Bank Farm Camp Site 5.8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/birch-bank-farm-camp-site) [Foxes Bank Farm 5.8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/foxes-bank-farm) [Birch Farm Certificated Site 5.8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/birch-farm-certificated-site) [Astbury Villa Certificated Site 6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/astbury-villa-certificated-site) [Woodside Touring & Caravan Park 6.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/woodside-touring-caravan-park) [Woodside Farm Certificated Site 6.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/woodside-farm-certificated-site) [Oakwood Farm Touring Park 6.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/oakwood-farm-touring-park-chester) [Kings Acre Glamping 6.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/camping/kings-acre-glamping) ### 🏨 Rather not camp? 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