Campsites for tents in Essex

Colchester

Waldegraves Holiday Park

★ 4.4 (1,599)

Tent, caravan and motorhome pitches near Colchester in Essex, with electric hook-ups and showers, on a beach.

Colchester

Waldegraves Holiday and Leisure Park

★ 4.4 (1,586)

Family-oriented leisure park near Colchester with pool, fishing lakes, driving range, electric hook-ups for caravans and motorhomes, and beach access; dogs welcome.

Clacton-on-Sea

St Osyth Beach Holiday Park

★ 3.7 (2,633)

Holiday park in Clacton-on-Sea with caravans near the beach and local attractions.

Colchester

Fen Farm Caravan and Camping Site

★ 4.7 (422)

Fen Farm near Colchester welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with electric hook-ups, dogs, WiFi and walking access to beach and local pubs.

Southminster

The Star Inn Caravan Park

★ 4.6 (471)

Caravan park near Southminster with 40 pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, most with electric hook-ups.

Harwich

Dovercourt Caravan Park

★ 3.9 (1,268)

Caravan park in Harwich with beach access 163 metres away and a heated outdoor pool.

Manningtree

Strangers Home Inn and Caravan & Camping Site

★ 4.3 (436)

Caravan and camping site in Bradfield, Essex, with spacious pitches and free showers near Harwich Port.

Maldon

Osea Leisure Park

★ 4.3 (436)

Essex leisure park with pods near Maldon, overlooking water with fire pits and basic cooking facilities.

Bradfield

Strangers Holiday Park

★ 4.3 (435)

Essex campsite near Harwich with tent, caravan and motorhome pitches, electric hook-ups and showers.

Colchester

Mersea Island Holiday Park

★ 4.3 (417)

Mersea Island Holiday Park near Colchester offers tent pitches with private beach access, indoor pool, dog park and adventure playground.

Colchester

Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Camping Site

★ 4.6 (251)

Riverside campsite near Colchester taking tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with canoeing and paddleboarding on the River Stour, dogs welcome.

Colchester

West Mersea Holiday Park

★ 4.2 (417)

West Mersea Holiday Park near Colchester welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with 27 electric hardstanding pitches, an on-site pub-restaurant, and dogs allowed.

Halstead

Gosfield Lake Resort

★ 4.4 (313)

Gosfield Lake Resort near Halstead is a family-run leisure park with tent and caravan pitches set around a 68-acre lake, offering lakeside picnic spots and an onsite café.

Southminster

Steeple Bay Holiday Park

★ 3.6 (1,078)

Caravan park at Steeple, Essex, on the waterfront with a heated pool and boat slipway.

Bishop's Stortford

Daisy Mays Farm

★ 4.3 (315)

Tent and motorhome campsite near Elsenham in Essex with shower facilities.

Camping

Finchingfield Camping

★ 5.0 (139)

Tent campsite near Finchingfield with on-site cafe, restaurant, and composting toilets on a working farm.

Loughton

Debden House Camp Site

★ 4.1 (405)

Campsite on the edge of Epping Forest with tent, caravan and motorhome pitches, plus a café and shop.

East Tilbury

Thames View Camping

★ 4.9 (126)

Thames View Camping in East Tilbury offers tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping on the Thames riverbank, an hour from London with waterside paths and cycle routes.

Colchester

Colchester Country Park

★ 4.2 (272)

Colchester Country Park in Colchester, Essex welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with dogs year-round, offering grass and hardstanding electric pitches in woodland.

Southend On Sea

Riverside Village Holiday Park

★ 4.1 (199)

Riverside Village Holiday Park near Southend-on-Sea offers tent, caravan and motorhome pitches with electric hook-ups from £28 a night.

Clacton-on-Sea

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping

★ 4.4 (111)

Campsite near Clacton-on-Sea with showers, within walking distance of Wild Acre Cart Lodge.

Colchester

Rockinghams Farm Glamping and Camping

★ 4.5 (42)

Peaceful and secluded working farm site only 20 minutes from Mersea Island! Family and dog friendly.

Halstead

Emily's Cut

★ 4.8 (27)

Private, back-to-basics camping for tents and tourers on an exclusive use site with up to 20 grass pitches.

Halstead

Woodchests Glamping

★ 5.0 (22)

Glamping site near Halstead with five safari tents on a family farm beside woodland and fishing lake, each with kitchen, ensuite and woodburner.

Ingatestone

Stuarts Wood Camping

★ 4.7 (26)

Tiny woodland campsite near Stock with composting toilets and open fires, but no hot water or shower facilities.

Clacton-on-Sea

Glamping at Lodge Farm

★ 4.9 (12)

Glamping and tent pitches at Lodge Farm near Little Clacton, Essex; from £26 a night.

Heybridge

Osea Meadows

★ 4.6 (12)

Osea Meadows near Heybridge accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes with glamping pods, welcomes dogs, and offers campfires, hot showers and electric hook-ups.

Chelmsford

Novoli Farm

★ 4.2 (11)

Tent, caravan and motorhome site near Chelmsford with electric hook-ups and showers from £19.99.

Dunmow

The Meadow at Waples Mill

★ 4.4 (7)

Tent and motorhome campsite near Dunmow, Essex, with shower facilities from £26 per night.

Brentwood

Aldersroot Certificated Site

★ 5.0 (2)

Small Essex campsite near Brentwood with tent pitches and shower facilities.

Saffron Walden

Debden Park

★ 5.0 (1)

Campsite near Saffron Walden taking tents, caravans and motorhomes from £23 a night.

Frinton-on-Sea

Great Holland Campsite

★ 5.0 (1)

Tent campsite near Frinton-on-Sea with showers but no hot water or drinking water on site.

Billericay

Barleylands

Large Essex campsite near Billericay with 200 pitches for tents and motorhomes, electric hook-ups and showers.

Camping

Wild Camping at Lawrences Farm

Wild camping meadow near Castle Hedingham in Essex accepting tents and motorhomes with portable facilities only, footpath access to the village and countryside walks.

Southminster

Peace Place Pilgrim Bivouac

★ 5.0 (1)

Health-focused campsite near Southminster with tent, motorhome and glamping pitches, electric hook-ups and showers from £18.

Great Saling

Golden Grove

An adult only site set in picturesque parkland ideal for peace and quiet. Open all year round and dog friendly.