Beat the winter blues with European escapes from £16 a night with the Caravan and Motorhome Club
07/10/2026
As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, the Caravan and Motorhome Club is helping British tourers beat the winter blues with long stay escapes across some of Europe’s most popular winter sun destinations. With more than 7,000 additional site nights and long-stay options of up to three months available across 91 campsites in 12 countries, members can swap the UK winter for weeks of touring in sunnier corners of Europe
Offering greater flexibility for winter touring abroad, prices start from just £16* per pitch per night for two adults.
Brittany Ferries is also offering Caravan and Motorhome Club members a special limited-time saving of up to £80 on ‘Standard’ fares. Members can save £40 per leg on Spanish routes and £25 per leg on French routes when booking between 13 and 30 October 2026, for travel between 13 October 2026 and 1 November 2027. With travel dates covering both winter escapes and summer holidays, the offer gives members even more reason to plan their next European adventure.
From sun-soaked beaches and coastal resorts to picturesque towns and cultural hotspots, the Club's extensive European network features an extensive selection of campsites open throughout the winter season, offering plenty of opportunities to explore, unwind and make the most of the colder months.
Spain:
Alannia Els Prats, Costa Daurada
Located in Miami Platja on Spain's Costa Daurada, Alannia Els Prats combines direct beach access with a range of facilities including a gym, spa, restaurants, bars and sports courts. Perfect for a long-stay winter escape, it's also a great base for exploring nearby destinations including Cambrils and Mont Roig del Camp. Prices start from £16 for stays of 61+ nights on the hosted holiday.
Located just outside Barcelona, Vilanova Park combines a relaxed coastal setting with easy access to one of Europe's most exciting cities. Tourers can spend their days exploring Barcelona's architecture, culture and food scene before returning to a peaceful campsite overlooking the Mediterranean. With sandy beaches nearby and plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, it's an ideal choice for those looking to combine winter sunshine with a city break. Prices start from £23.42 per pitch per night for two adults staying 30 nights or more.
For a winter escape by the sea, Taiga Puerto de Santa María is set in Andalucía's renowned sherry triangle, close to the historic cities of Jerez and Cádiz. With golden beaches on the doorstep and plenty of opportunities to discover the region's food, wine and culture, the site offers the perfect base for a longer winter stay. Those visiting over Easter can also experience the vibrant Semana Santa celebrations that bring towns and cities across the region to life. Prices start from £21.75 per pitch per night for two adults, based on stays of 61+ nights..
Portugal:
For guaranteed winter sun, Turiscampo is an ideal base for an extended stay in the Algarve. The campsite features spacious pitches and excellent on-site facilities, while its location provides easy access to golden beaches, traditional fishing villages and scenic coastal walks. It's the perfect spot for embracing Portugal's relaxed pace of life during the colder months. Prices start from £25.86 per pitch per night for two adults.
Set close to Portugal's Atlantic coast, Vagueira offers a peaceful campsite setting for a long-stay winter escape. With wide sandy beaches nearby and easy access to the colourful waterways of Aveiro, it's an excellent choice for travellers looking to slow down and discover a more authentic side of Portugal while enjoying a milder winter climate. Prices start from £22.83 per pitch per night for two adults.
Whether it's a beachfront pitch in Spain or a coastal retreat in Portugal, the Club's Overseas Winter Sun programme provides countless ways to enjoy winter differently. With flexible stays, great-value pricing and an extensive network of campsites across Europe, there's never been a better time to swap the winter blues for winter sunshine.
For further information about becoming a member of the Caravan and Motorhome Club or to book, please visit www.camc.com or call 01342 318 813.
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About the Caravan and Motorhome Club
With over 1 million members and 119 years of experience, the Caravan and Motorhome Club is the UK’s No 1 touring club - as rated on TrustPilot - and helps its members get more from the great outdoors, whether glamping or touring.
- Membership: £69 per year
- Access to 2,600+ campsites across the UK and Europe
- Escorted tours in Europe, North America, Australasia & Africa
- Expert travel advice and member offers
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Find out more or join: www.camc.com | 01342 318 813
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Find out more or join: www.experiencefreedom.co.uk | 01342 777533
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