Give yourself the summer adventure you've always dreamed of
From 16 July to 14 September 2026, we're opening up selected forest car parks to campervans and small motorhomes for unique overnight stays, deep in the heart of the forest. This summer, you can stay for up to two nights at some of the country's most cherished forests, from Cornwall to the Scottish borders.
Soak in the evening sun and wake to the sound of woodland birdsong, as you experience the forest like never before.
Where will your forest road trip take you?
Plan your route around seven scenic locations across the country.
- Cardinham Woods, Cornwall
- Wendover Woods, Buckinghamshire
- Bedgebury Pinetum, Kent
- Jeskyns Community Woodland, Kent
- High Lodge, Thetford Forest, Norfolk
- Gisburn Forest, Lancashire
- Kielder Forest, Northumberland (no booking required)
Booking and pricing
Valid at selected forest car parks only. Booking is essential at all locations except Kielder Forest.
Prices are £16 per night, or £14 per night for members, at all locations except Kielder Castle where the price is £15 per night for both non-members and members.
Vehicle size restrictions apply, please check the details for each location before booking.
Extend your journey at one of our campsites
With 14 Forestry England campsites located throughout England, you'll be able to enjoy longer trips where you can use campsite facilities such as showers, toilets, water and waste disposal, and more.
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