Cakes and Ale Holiday Park

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Unique holiday park located on the historic grounds of RAF Leiston
A serene retreat nestled in Suffolk’s stunning coast and countryside

Cakes & Ale is a unique holiday park located on the historic grounds of RAF Leiston in Suffolk, England. The site was a significant airfield during World War II, serving as the base for the 357th Fighter Group. Now a tranquil retreat where history and leisure intertwine. Guests can enjoy modern amenities set against a backdrop of rich historical significance. Cakes & Ale Holiday Park, a serene retreat nestled in Suffolk’s stunning coast and countryside. With over 45 acres of immaculate grounds, our emphasis is on peace, quiet, and relaxation. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Cakes & Ale offers the perfect getaway. Discover a wealth of amazing facilities at our park, designed to make your stay enjoyable. Whether you are an avid tennis player, keen golfer or just want a casual game of boules, we have something for you! Our large on-site field is perfect for morning walks with your furry friends and the Yoxford Boys Bar is the ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. As a family-run business that has been operating for over 50 years, we strive to keep warm hospitality at our core. With its wealth of coastal delights and charming landscapes it is a well-loved location for many! Our team ensures an exceptional stay, creating cherished memories for a lifetime.

Site type

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Languages spoken

English

Open from Mon, 1 Apr to Tue, 1 Oct 2024

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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

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful

Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Large (51-200 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Restaurant nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Seasonal pitches

Location

Cakes and Ale Holiday Park

Abbey Lane

Theberton

Suffolk

IP16 4TE

Leiston

Suffolk

England

IP16 4TE

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

52.21954°N
1.56362°W

Nearest transport

Coach

16.6 mi Old Market Place

16.9 mi Broad Street

17 mi School Lane

Rail

3.1 mi Saxmundham Rail Station

4.1 mi Darsham Rail Station

8.5 mi Wickham Market Rail Station

Ferry

8 mi Walberswick Ferry Landing

8 mi Southwold Ferry Landing

17.4 mi Bawdsey Ferry Landing

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.

Local attractions

Nearby to the following: - Thorpness: Home to a challenging Golf Course - Snape: The village is known for the Maltings and its 19th century buildings that are built along the River Alde. - Aldeburgh: Known for the Blue Flag shingle beach, which features fisherman huts where freshly caught fish are sold along the coast. Tunstall Forsest: Home to some challenging mountain bike trails. The trails feature plenty of jumps and berms to keep any adrenaline fuelled person entertained.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name	Distance	Type	2020	2019	2018	2017
Southwold The Denes	8.4 mi	Sea	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Southwold The Pier	9.3 mi	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Excellent
Lowestoft (South Of Claremont Pier)	18.5 mi	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good
Lowestoft (North Of Claremont Pier)	18.9 mi	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good
Felixstowe North	20 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Orford Castle 8.8 mi

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 8.9 mi

Framlingham Castle 9.2 mi

Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon Burial Mounds 12.9 mi

Christchurch Mansion 20.3 mi

National Trust

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 8.9 mi

Sutton Hoo 12.9 mi

Elizabethan House Museum 27.5 mi

Flatford: Bridge Cottage 29.3 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Leiston - Eastbridge - Middleton - Theberton - Leiston 0.6 mi

Sizewell - Thorpeness - Aldeburgh - Sizewell 2.6 mi

MINSMERE (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 11/01/2006) 2.8 mi

NORTH WARREN (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 31/03/2007) 3.2 mi

North Warren - South Warren - Suffolk Coast & Heath Paths 3.4 mi

Local events

Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival (Saturday 28 September 2024 – Saturday 28 September 2024)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk 4.8 mi
Latitude Festival (Thursday 25 July 2024 – Thursday 25 July 2024)
Beccles, Suffolk 9 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.

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Does Cakes and Ale Holiday Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
Is Cakes and Ale Holiday Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
What attractions are near Cakes and Ale Holiday Park? Nearby to the following: - Thorpness: Home to a challenging Golf Course - Snape: The village is known for the Maltings and its 19th century buildings that are built along the River … Read more