Beaches: Camping sites & Campgrounds in Polstead, England

Rushbanks Farm Caravan and Camping Site

• On the banks of the River Stour in Dedham Vale
• Excellent for boaters and canoeists: canoe hire and launching stations
• Very quiet site with friendly family atmosphere

Suffolk Steel House and Glamping

• Luxurious bell tents with Alton Water views at Tattingstone in Suffolk
• A 40-minute cycle to Flatford Mill; 15 minutes’ drive to Felixstowe
• Horsebox kitchen and private bathrooms; pub five minutes’ walk

Strangers Holiday Park

• Peaceful and secure gated touring park in Bradfield village, Essex
• Colchester Castle 25 minutes’ drive; Wrabness Foreshore 10 minutes
• Dog-friendly pitches with electric hook-ups, showers and beer garden

The Cross Keys

• Large meadow attached to a pub a 15-minute walk from Henley, Suffolk
• Ipswich 10 minutes’ drive; Felixstowe half an hour
• Food made with locally sourced ingredients; live music and classes

A Swift Escape

• Secluded luxury yurt in rural Essex, near Beaumont-cum-Moze
• A 15-minute drive from Frinton-on-Sea; 25 minutes from Colchester
• Kingsize bed, plus decking with two outdoor baths and gas barbecue

Trinity Park Camping

• Scenic, back to basics site on the outskirts of Ipswich
• A 15-minute drive to the Suffolk coast; 20 minutes to Sutton Hoo
• A 10-minute drive from the town centre for shops; dog-friendly

Brightlingsea Touring Park

• Well-maintained site in Brightlingsea, on the Essex Sunshine Coast
• Howlands Marsh 25 minutes’ drive; Colchester Castle half an hour
• Electric and water hookups and launderette; well-behaved dogs welcome

Ragmarsh Farm Pop-up Campsite

• Laidback pop-up site on a coastal Essex farm
• Five minutes' drive from Mistley and 15 minutes from Harwich
• Direct beach access; a few minutes' walk from the Essex Way

Scotties Farm