If you’re looking for a relaxing campsite with all the mod cons and plenty to do nearby – this campsite in Canterbury should be on your visit list this summer.

Just a 90-minute drive from south east London, near the popular Kent town of Canterbury you’ll find Little Nash Woods Camping.

This spot is known for offering a family-friendly camping location, with dogs also welcome to visit with their humans.

Little Nash Woods Camping is just a 90-minute drive from south east London.The site is known for offering a family-friendly camping location. (Image: Pitchup.com)

This top-rated campsite, set in 16 acres of woodland, was the highest rated campsite in the south east in the 2023 Pitchup.com list of top UK campsites.

Reviews and ratings from over 2,658 campers have revealed the best campsites across England, Scotland and Wales, rated on a number of factors including location, value for money, quality of accommodation, activities and cleanliness.

Sites are rated on a number of factors including location, value for money, quality of accommodation, activities and cleanliness.Sites are rated on a number of factors including location, value for money, quality of accommodation, activities and cleanliness. (Image: Pitchup.com)

To be considered in the review awards, campsites must have a minimum of 20 reviews in that year and are scored out of ten.

The campsite was rated as a peaceful setting by 85 percent of campers who stayed there, with 100 percent saying they would recommend the location to a friend and 98 percent who said they’d stay again.

The campsite was rated as a peaceful setting by 85 percent of campers who stayed there.The campsite was rated as a peaceful setting by 85 percent of campers who stayed there. (Image: Pitchup.com)

The campsite offers visitors a mix of woodland scenery and a “back-to-nature” approach, whilst being within close driving distance of many local attractions like Canterbury, Howletts Wild Animal Park and Sittingbourne, for anyone looking for some day trips out into Kent.

The campsite is within close driving distance of many local attractions like Howletts Wild Animal Park The campsite is within close driving distance of many local attractions like Howletts Wild Animal Park (Image: Aspinall Foundation)

The campsite is well situated, giving visitors a mix of scenery options from woodlands for bird spotting to nearby beaches for a day at the seaside, and nearby towns and attractions if you fancy a day exploring the history of the region.

The campsite is near the popular Kent town of Canterbury.The campsite is near the popular Kent town of Canterbury. (Image: Josh Carter / Canterbury Connected BID)

The campsite is kitted out with all the modern conveniences including bathrooms, hot showers, a family shower, hairdryers and phone charging points, so you needn’t want for any comforts during your camping trip.

The campsite is kitted out with all the modern conveniences including bathrooms and hot showers.The campsite is kitted out with all the modern conveniences including bathrooms and hot showers. (Image: Pitchup.com)

A short walk from the campsite is the village of Ash, where you’ll find a mix of shops and local pubs if you fancy stopping off for a drink in the evening.

The campsite also allows fire pits and barbecues if you fancy making the most of the outdoors and having a barbecue on a pleasant day.

The campsite also allows fire pits and barbecues.The campsite also allows fire pits and barbecues. (Image: Pitchup.com)

The campsite is upon from May 2 until September 30 with prices starting at £25 per night, based on a maximum of 4 people sharing a woodland non-electric tent pitch.