Heathside Holidays
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- Well-maintained and green site five miles from the Suffolk coast
- Lake and nature trail on site
- On-site village shop and off-licence; pub 10 minutes' walk away
Site type
17
35
17
17
Dogs are not allowed if you are staying in the accommodation units.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Non-electric grass pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8m width × 12m depth
Calculated area: 96m²
Arrival daysFrom £25
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Fully-serviced grass pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8m width × 12m depth
Calculated area: 96m²
Arrival daysFrom £35
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Shepherd's hut
4 people maximum Dimensions: 16.4ft width × 9.8ft length
Arrival daysFrom £55
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Reviews
95% would recommend this site to a friend
94% would stay here again
What customers say
Heathside Holidays is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, beautiful grounds, and well-stocked shop. Visitors highlight the cleanliness of facilities, peaceful atmosphere, and ample space for children to play. Its fantastic location is ideal for exploring the Suffolk coast and nearby attractions. Some reviews mention insufficient toilet and shower facilities during peak times and occasional Wi-Fi issues. Despite minor drawbacks, many guests express a desire to return.
Summary AI-generated from Pitchup.com customer reviews
A great find.
Glamping Pod
Liked Lovely setting, well kept pitches. We stayed in pods. They were a little tired, but perfect for what we wanted. Electric, fridge, kettle and toaster is a bonus. The site is well located for trips to Southwold, Beccles and the coast. The shop is brilliantly stocked, and shop staff friendly.
Disliked Nothing
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Peacefull setting…
Glamping Pod
Liked Peacefull setting
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First time in a pod after 50 years caravanning. Excellent.
Glamping Pod
Liked Very peaceful.
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Brilliant site in all aspect
Fully-serviced grass pitch
Liked Large pitch , ehu and water easily accessable and included , great kids park and nature walk , donkeys on site , friendly helpful staff and 14mins from Southwold. Great site and one of the last left that doesnt rip you off at every oppotunity !
Disliked Could do with more showers / toilets however regually cleaned which is great . Wifi is poor
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Great clean space. Reasonably priced. Friendly staff.
Fully-serviced grass pitch
Liked Staff were very friendly. When our tent struggled under the rain we asked to move into a shepards hut for the remainder of the stay and they were very accommodating.
Disliked Only downside is limited showers but that said it actually didn’t affect us much. WiFi non existent
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Lovely park
Fully-serviced grass pitch
Liked Staff friendly and helpful, shop very well stocked. Park is beautifully kept.
Disliked At busy times be prepared to wait for the toilets and showers, to be frank there aren't enough.
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Excellent facilities, friendly staff, great location
Fully-serviced grass pitch
Liked Super facilities on site, shop very well stocked and staff very friendly and helpful.
Shower and toilet blocks very clean and loads of hot water which is great, washing up facilities super clean too.
Location is fantastic for visits to nearby attractions and the Suffolk coastline and this is a really good campsite to use as a base for visits and equally so for just chilling out and relaxing with its own nature reserve and fields to walk around.
Disliked Had to come home after visit… could have stayed much longer 😃
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Shepherd's hut
Liked Peaceful and relaxing stay
Disliked .
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Shop staff are really friendly and take there time in talking to…
Fully-serviced grass pitch
Liked Shop staff are really friendly and take there time in talking to you
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Very clean, very friendly…
Glamping Pod
Liked Very clean, very friendly
Disliked Pre arrival information.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Medium (26-50 pitches)Nearby leisure
Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers Motorhome service point Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Heathside Holidays
Blackheath Road
Wenhaston
Halesworth
Suffolk
England
IP19 9EU
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.31705°N
1.55214°E
Route directions
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwold The Denes | 5.3 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Southwold The Pier | 5.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
| Lowestoft (South Of Claremont Pier) | 13 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
| Lowestoft (North Of Claremont Pier) | 13.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
| Gorleston Beach | 19.1 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Framlingham Castle 10.9 mi
Somerleyton Hall and Gardens 15 mi
Orford Castle 15.4 mi
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 15.6 mi
Fritton Lake Country World 16.1 mi
National Trust
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 15.6 mi
Sutton Hoo 17.9 mi
Elizabethan House Museum 21.2 mi
Horsey Windpump 30 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
HENHAM 2.7 mi
Dunwich Forest - Newdelight Walks - Westwood Marshes 3.6 mi
DINGLE MARSHES (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 14/06/2002) 3.7 mi
HEVENINGHAM HALL 4.3 mi
Spexhall 4.3 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Heathside Holidays have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Heathside Holidays dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Heathside Holidays? After all the walking, cycling, horse riding and golfing, get stuck into the area's history at the 12th-century fortress of Framlingham Castle, half an hour's drive away. Once the refuge of Mary … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Heathside Holidays?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 12 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Heathside Holidays? From £25 (for 1 night, 6 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.