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Motorhome aires England

England (Great Britain): official aires, campsites and car parks open to motorhomes – with legality light, night weather and vehicle check. Free, no booking.

2,770 places for the night🚐 1,362 motorhome aires⛺ 1,401 campsites🅿️ 7 car parks 28 free499 paid 370 with power 263 with water 244 with dump station🚰 25 service stations Tolerated

Free spots – England

28 of the 2,770 spots are free – according to OpenStreetMap and fellow campers, most popular first. On site, the sign decides.

Free spots on the map

Map of spots – England

Can I sleep in my motorhome? Rule for England Tolerated

The light applies to car parks and community places. Official aires, campsites and farms are allowed if they take motorhomes – staying overnight is what they are for.

In England, access rights cover neither the tent nor the vehicle, and on the Dartmoor Commons wild camping is allowed in a tent only (CROW Act 2000, Sch. 2; [2025] UKSC 20). No general law bans sleeping in a lawfully parked vehicle, though councils can prohibit it locally; residing on someone else's land with a vehicle without consent, even temporarily, and causing significant damage or disruption is an offence if you do not leave when asked (CJPOA 1994, s. 60C).

Source: Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, Sch. 2 para. 1(1)(a) and (s), as of 5 October 2026 · www.legislation.gov.uk

The information comes from OpenStreetMap and from campers. Check signs and bans on site – the light is guidance, not legal advice. Caraplace accepts no liability for accuracy or currency; you stay at your own risk.

Wild camping Great Britain

Popular spots – England

Sorted by community check-ins and views.

All on the map

All 2,770 spots – England

Sorted by town, every spot with its own page. · Page 1 of 28

Appleton Wiske

Appletreewick

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Attlebridge

Baconsthorpe

Badersfield

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