Rockinghams Farm

Fra 26 £ For 1 nat, 2 voksen 9.3 79 anmeldelser
Visitor image of the pitch (added by manager 06 Sep 2022)
Visitor image of the pitch area, with sunset view (added by manager 06 sep 2022)
Visitor image of the pod with fire pit (added by manager 06 sep 2022)
Woodland path in spring (added by manager 14 jun 2021)

Seeking out a very peaceful place, where tracks, footpaths and woodland trails will allow you to get out and see wildlife? Relax and track down spectacular sunsets? Then, map out the way to Rockinghams Farm Glamping and Camping Site, a simple and secluded spot surrounded by Essex countryside. This farm site has easy access to the A12 road, making it quick to spend time in Colchester (20 minutes' drive) or to see its several family-friendly attractions. Bringing your own bike or hiring one locally is another excellent shout – the site may be tucked away in the countryside, but you may be surprised how much you can reach under your own steam. The camping field is vehicle-free meaning that children are free to roam and play (there is a dedicated parking area close to all of the accommodation) – but please do remember that this is a working farm, so kids need to be supervised at all times. There are also four fishing lakes around the farm. Rockinghams Farm Glamping and Camping Site is in the hamlet of Layer Marney and five minutes' drive from Tiptree, where there are supermarkets, pubs and plenty of places to eat. Other local highlights include Mersea Island (20 minutes), where it's possible to hire watersports equipment before settling down for a meal of local oysters by the waterfront.

Pladstype

Teltpladser 6
Træhytter, hytter eller camping-pods 2
Åbent hele året
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  • Børn under 18 år skal være i følge med deres forældre eller værge.
  • På denne campingplads er der ingen adgang for hunderacer eller krydsninger, som figurerer på listen over farlige hunde.
  • Ingen polterabender er tilladte via Pitchup.com.
  • Campingpladsen tillader kun små hunde med en vægt på op til 10kilo.
  • Du kan ikke reservere mere end 14 på hinanden følgende overnatninger.
  • Ingen biler/motorcykler må parkeres ved enheden/teltet. Alle biler/motorcykler skal parkeres på den plads, der er afsat til det.
  • Mindst én af de overnattende skal være 21 eller ældre.
  • Gæster rådes til at medbringe en fakkel af god kvalitet, da dele af campingpladsen/parken er uoplyst.
  • Bemærk, at toilet-/brusefaciliteterne ikke er kønsopdelte.

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Engelsk

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Happy campers

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 8
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 8
Wi-fi 2
Francessca F. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt på skovbund uden elektricitet (uden faciliteter)

Syntes om: We enjoyed our stay at Rockinghams fam, secluded location, good host communication and a hot shower overall happy campers!

Syntes ikke om: Only having 1 shower if the site is full you would experience long queues

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Very good small campsite

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 4
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 6
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt på skovbund uden elektricitet (uden faciliteter)

Syntes om: Liked everything about this campsite. I was taking my 4yo camping for the first time. He loved the tractors and horses on the farm. The camp was a nice little walk away from the car park to make it feel like you were “wild camping” but no too far that if he decided he didn’t like it we could easily packed up and got back to the car park in the dark. It wasn’t busy at all, so the single toilet and shower was more than enough. The host was very welcoming. This is a big commercial (which is what I was looking for) so there isn’t any activities built on site, although there is plenty of paths through the woods and some tractors and diggers to see. Unsure if they had wifi, I assume definitely not in the woods.

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Lots of space, lovely forest next to campsite and nearby lake. Good…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Celeste C. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Lots of space, lovely forest next to campsite and nearby lake. Good toilet and shower facilities. Welcoming of our dogs

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Liked everything. The lady who run the gaff was extremely kind and…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt på skovbund uden elektricitet (uden faciliteter)

Syntes om: Liked everything. The lady who run the gaff was extremely kind and helpful. Beautiful farm, stayed in the woods bit and very calm. Excellent facilities, brand new and very clean. This spot is a perfect stop -in for the North Sea cycle route EV12/NCN1

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Incredible campsite with amazing host

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 6
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt på skovbund uden elektricitet (uden faciliteter)

Syntes om: Fantastic place to stay, Josephine was an incredible host. Toilets and shower were clean. Pitches were amazing, we chose a woodland pitch and it felt like we were in the middle of nowhere which was just what we wanted. Would definitely stay here again.

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Brilliant site, lovely owner, clean facilities 😊

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Sarah H. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Just come back from 2 night stay at Rockingham Farm Site is perfect if you just want peace and quiet and get away from all your daily stresses. Josephine kept in contact and was on hand if we needed anything at all. Great sized site and not over whelming at all. Facilities are simple but great and clean. Nice to be able to have fires, fire wood and fire pits avaliable from site. You can walk around the woods/forest which was lovely. You can camp in The forest too. We are already planning going back at end Oct this year 😊 Location close to Tiptree, Mersea, Colchester so lots to do and all not far away We liked the site and we will be visiting again. Thank you Josephine

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Relaxing place to stay. One unisex toilet and shower, clean and tidy.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter Ingen bedømmelse
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed Ingen bedømmelse
Wi-fi 4
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: If you're looking for a place that's nice and quiet and just forget about everything then this is the place for you.

Syntes ikke om: None

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Lovely rural site, good facilities.

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 8
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: The location of the site was great, peaceful and rural, good size for families. Owner very friendly & helpful. Easy access to water, firewood and washing-up facilities.

Syntes ikke om: Another toilet/shower cabin is needed to avoid queues, particularly when there a family groups on the site. Other campers playing music after 10pm.

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First time camping as a family, really found it perfect

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 8
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Carolyn F. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Facilities, firepits, environment , seeing the horses on the farm. Nature walks and quite surroundings

Syntes ikke om: Can't think of any negatives

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Peace and tranquility…

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 8
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering 8
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 8
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 8
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Daniel F. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Peace and tranquility

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Faciliteter

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Aftenunderholdning

Bar eller klubhus

Børneklub

Cykelleje

Fiskeri

Fitnesscenter

Fjernsynsrum

Indendørs swimmingpool

Legeplads

Restaurant/Bar på pladsen

Spillerum

Takeaway

Tennis

Udendørs swimmingpool

Vandsport

Faciliteter på stedet

Afhentning fra offentlig transport

Bad til rådighed

Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden

Bruser til rådighed

Familietoiletter

Fryser med køleelement

Gratis wi-fi

Handicapfaciliteter

Hundepark

Internet-adgang

Komposttoilet

Købmandsbutik

Møntvaskeri

Offentlig telefon

Offentlige toiletter

Opvaskeområde

Portabelt toilet

Toiletblok

Tørrerum

Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

Familievenlig

Grupper af samme køn velkomne

Grupper af studerende velkomne

Motorcyklister velkomne

Skoleklasser velkomne

Regler

Bål tilladt

Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt

Grill kan lånes

Grill tilladt

Hunde tilladte

Hunde tilladte hele året rundt

Temaer

Afsides beliggenhed

Fredfyldt

Lavpris/backpacker

Naturparadis

Paradis for vandringsfolk

Spektakulært landskab

Service

Gasflasker til rådighed

Genbrug tilgængeligt

Grøn energi

Kemisk bortskaffelse

Ladestationer til elbiler

Opladningsfaciliteter

Faciliteter i nærheden

Bar i nærheden

Butik i nærheden

Hundevenligt område

Type

Bondegård

Mini (1-10 arealenheder)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheden

Cykelleje i nærheden

Cykling i nærheden

Fiskeri i nærheden

Restaurant i nærheden

Vandsport i nærheden

Beliggenhed

Rockinghams Farm

Rockinghams Farm

Layer Marney

Colchester

Essex

England

CO5 9UL

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,81322°N
0,78639°V

Nærmeste transport

Bus
10,1 km The George
10,1 km The George
11,4 km Stanwell Street
Jernbane
6,5 km Kelvedon Rail Station
7,5 km Marks Tey Rail Station
10,2 km Witham (Essex) Rail Station
Færge
16,3 km Point Clear Ferry Landing
16,4 km Brightlingsea Ferry Landing
21,1 km Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing
Lufthavn
27,8 km London Southend Airport
37,2 km London Stansted Airport

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Lokale seværdigheder

Hunt down some historic sites… you could climb up England’s highest Tudor gatehouse, the Layer Marney Tower (roughly half an hour's walk), or have a bite to eat with some Tiptree preserves in the secret tea garden that belongs to the family’s old farmhouse over at Tiptree Tea Room, Museum and Jam Shop (five minutes' drive). With the historic town centre and castle in Colchester (20 minutes), there’s much for history fans to have a nose around. Families will find plenty to do there too, though, as Colchester Zoo (10 minutes) is likely to entertain any small family members… The classic seaside, too. West Mersea (20 minutes) has all the staples of that, from beach huts to a jetty that’s just the place to whip out a line and give crabbing a go. Craving some good, unfiltered nature? There’s plenty to go around while on cycles or walks around the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (30 minutes), and the RSPB Old Hall Marshes (15 minutes) or Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park (15 minutes) too – these are two prime spots to spy on wildlife or birdlife.

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

Navn Afstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
West Mersea 11 km Hav Ikke Relevant God Ikke Relevant Ikke Relevant
Brightlingsea 15,4 km Udløb Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Jaywick 22,9 km Hav Ikke Relevant God God God
Clacton Beach Martello Tower 24,6 km Hav Ikke Relevant God God God
Clacton 26,6 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende

Datakilde: Det Europæiske Miljøagentur

Bør opleves

Colchester Zoo 6,5 km

Colchester Castle Museum 11,6 km

firstsite 11,7 km

East Anglian Railway Museum 12,6 km

RHS Garden Hyde Hall 21,9 km

National Trust

Coggeshall Grange Barn 9,1 km

Paycocke's 9,7 km

Bourne Mill 11,1 km

Thorington Hall 21 km

Flatford: Bridge Cottage 22,8 km

Cykelruter

Find lokale ruter på det nationale cykelnet - over 19,000 kilometer cykelruter.

Andet

LAYER MARNEY TOWER 1,3 km

Layer Breton - Layer Marney - Birch - Layer Breton 3 km

Tiptree - Great Braxted - Great Totham - Tiptree 4,1 km

BRAXTED PARK 6,4 km

Kelvedon - Coggeshall - River Blackwater - Kelvedon 6,5 km

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