Choosing the right campsite makes a trip. Here's how to find great pitches near our base, what to look for, and the apps that make it easy โ whether it's your first night out or an event weekend.
Types of site explained
- Club sites (Caravan and Motorhome Club, Camping and Caravanning Club) โ reliable facilities, hook-up, well-run. Great for beginners.
- Independent & farm sites โ often more characterful and rural; quality varies, so check reviews.
- CLs / CSs โ small, peaceful 'certificated' sites (usually 5 pitches) on farms and in gardens. Lovely for getting away from it all.
- Aires & stopovers โ simple overnight halts, handy for touring.
What to look for when booking
- Pitch size & access โ confirm it takes a 7.4m motorhome.
- Electric hook-up (EHU) โ for power, heating and hot water.
- Facilities โ fresh water, chemical disposal point (CDP), showers and waste.
- Dog policy if you're bringing a four-legged friend (ask us about our dog-friendly pack).
Great areas within easy reach
- Warwickshire & the Cotswolds โ perfect for a first, easy night.
- The Malverns & Herefordshire โ scenery and quiet sites about an hour away.
- The Peak District โ superb walking, ~1.5 hours.
- Mid-Wales โ mountains and dark skies for a longer weekend.
Event & festival camping
Heading to Silverstone, Download or Camper Calling? Most big events run dedicated campervan and motorhome fields โ book these through the event, separately from your hire. See our Events pages for what's on, the dates, and how close each is to us.
Handy apps and booking tips
- Pitchup and the Club apps โ for booking pitches.
- Park4Night and Search for Sites โ for aires, stopovers and reviews.
- In peak summer and over event weekends, book ahead โ the best sites fill fast.
๐ก Tip: New to it all? Pick a well-equipped Club site for your first night โ easy facilities make the learning curve gentle.
Ready to plan your trip?
Check live availability for your dates and book your motorhome in minutes.
Check availability