Of the 7 campsites within 3.1 miles of the Isle of Wight Literary Festival, 3 take tents.
Four days of author talks at Northwood House in Cowes each October, with a few sites and glamping still open nearby.
7 to 10 October 2027 dates to be confirmed
Northwood House, Ward Avenue, Cowes PO31 8AZ, with St Mary's Church and other Cowes venues
The event's own camping: None. The festival has no camping; stay at an all-year park or glamping site around Cowes.
We priced every campsite below for those 4 nights. 1 have a price; the cheapest is Waverley Park Holiday Centre, at £52 for two adults. 1 are closed then.
Holiday park · East Cowes · 0.9 miles
about £52 for 4 nights, two adults · Tent pitch from £13 · Open all year, about 1.4 km from Northwood House. Walk down to the Floating Bridge, cross the Medina and walk up through West Cowes.
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, static caravans
from £13/night
ViewCampsite · Northwood · 1.7 miles
Closed for these dates · Tent pitch from £20 · campfires
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
from £20/night
ViewCampsite · Cowes · 1.9 miles
Campfires · Small off-grid site south-west of Cowes, about 3 km from Northwood House, with tent and campervan pitches and bell tents. Check it is still open in October.
Tents, motorhomes, bell tents
Prices on request
ViewNo campsites match all of those.
Waverley Park Holiday Centre, about 0.9 miles away as the crow flies.
Waverley Park Holiday Centre, from £13 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.
Yes: Waverley Park Holiday Centre.
Yes, at Comforts Farm and The Hydeaway. Most want fires in a raised pit, not on the ground.
