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Sleeping with the great outdoors on your doorstep (or rather just outside your tent) is what camping is all about and here in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley you’ll find nature all around you with a wide range of campsites in beautiful rural locations.
You could choose a campsite which is right next to the river, or one in the middle of the forest. You could choose one up a hill with a great view, or one down in a valley hidden away. Maybe you'd like one near a village ideal for getting supplies or one with only a few pitches ideal for getting away from it all and enjoying some peace and quiet. Wherever you choose to stay you'll always have our idyllic rural landscape to step out of your tent into.
If you want a car-free stay our campsites are perfect for walking, cycling, canoeing and kayaking from. Many of our campsites have activities on site or close by too meaning less time in the car, and of course our remote rural location means countryside routes are never far away.
Bring the Whole Family
Many of our campsites are well catered for families and offer a great range of facilities. Let your kids run free in our great outdoors with our campsites especially suited for families. Bringing the dog? If the woofs are coming too, make sure you take a look at our dog friendly campsites here.
Food and Drink
You’ll find pubs, cafes and restaurants nearby most campsites and some even have on site cafes or takeaways. A great way to enjoy local produce while camping is to pick up a hamper, picnic or supplies from one of our farm shops and delis. Breakfast packs with local bacon, cheese hampers perfect for picnicking, sausages for the BBQ, local beers and ciders can all be picked up close by.
Caravans, Campervans and Glamping
Bringing a home on wheels? You'll find a range of sites available with pitches suitable for all sizes of caravan, campervan and motorhome. You could even enjoy a tour of the area and stay on a few sites!
Don't fancy putting up your tent? Explore our glamping options for a little more creature comforts, with tipis, yurts, log cabins, shepherds' huts and treehouses to choose from.
Get a change of scenery, get back to nature, enjoy the fresh air and miles of woodland paths and see what a camping holiday in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley has to offer:
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Parkend
A fantastic range of pet-friendly accommodation, with many camping and caravan pitches, perfect for a self-catering family holiday. On-site facilities include an indoor pool, play area, salon and shop.
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Coleford
Greenacres is a family run campsite situated just outside Coleford. Caravans and tents. Ideal for all facilities in the Forest and Wye Valley.
Coleford
A spacious campsite and caravan park with glamping pods nestled among majestic oaks, stunning copper beech and tall pine trees. Located on the edge of the Forest of Dean, Bracelands offers panoramic views of the countryside. Walking paths to Symonds Yat, archery and high ropes nearby.
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Nr Mitcheldean
Beautiful views & close to woodland. Luxury facilities, laundry, shop & cafe, Also a selection of luxuriously styled Glamping Arks. Free WiFi hot spots. Pub & shops near by. Family & pet friendly.
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Hereford
Family run park set in 21 acres of immaculately kept level grassland, bordered on one side by the River Wye and on the other with over 200 acres of woodland.
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Newnham
A new, family owned site in the lovely village of Awre, set in open countryside with big skies and starry nights. The perfect place to put your feet up and relax, soaking up the views.
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Ross-on-Wye
A back to basics campsite and accommodation. Nestled in a secluded part of the Wye Valley, the 18 acre site hugs the river and is surrounded by acres of ancient woodland.
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Lydney
Small family-run farm estate near Lydney, nestled in its own valley between the banks of the River Severn and the Forest of Dean. Genuinely dog-friendly with wheelchair accessible facilities.
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Symonds Yat West
Easy access to level, grassy park. Well-spaced touring area, with hard standing or grass pitches. Electric hook-ups, toilets and showers. Static holiday caravans for hire. Booking essential.
Gloucester
A small family camping and caravan site in the grounds of a Victorian rectory. Electric hook-ups, toilets and showers. Convenient for the Royal Forest of Dean and the Severn Valley. On bus routes.
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Coleford
Small family-run campsite situated on the English/Welsh border between the market towns of Monmouth and Coleford
St Briavels
This family run site has excellent facilities and is very close to the many different amenities you may need to make your stay perfect. All the pitches have electric hook ups as well as TV points.
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