The Hollies
View prices & book- Kessingland site directly on the Suffolk coast
- Three different pitching up areas over 28 acres
- Two new amenities blocks, including disabled and family rooms
Site type
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Reception is unmanned after 5 p.m.. Please inform the site while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time, so that the team can provide information about your unit/pitch.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 10.0m width x 10.0m depth (32.8ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 100.0m² (1076.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £15 (£15) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookSeaside non-electric grass tent pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 9.0m width x 9.0m depth (29.5ft width x 29.5ft depth) Calculated area: 81.0m² (871.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £17 (£17) 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 65% of visitors View breakdown
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Good site but no wifi.
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Liked: Friendly staff, clean and new bathrooms.
Disliked: There was no wifi available (unless you stood by the office!). That is absolutely unacceptable in this day and age. Most certainly expected for what the campsite charges.
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Great stay
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Liked: Friendly welcome foe me and my dog enza! Well managed site, clean facilities. Minutes walk from the beach make the location fantastic. Well thought out site.
Disliked: Nothing
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Will be back
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Liked: Clean facilities and considering all the wet weather prior to arrival and during the stay cleaners did a fabulous job The pitch itself was first class - hard standing was level and grassed area recently cut
Disliked: Road ways while more than adequate could do with some holes being filled
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Excellent site with great links to the Suffolk coast
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Liked: Clean toilets, quiet and lots of space
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Liked: Gorgeous beach views. The clean and plentiful facilities. The fish and chip shop. Bacon butties on site. Well connected.
Disliked: Road noise at night but got used to it.
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Basic site relatively speaking, but clean friendly with all the amenities you…
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Liked: Basic site relatively speaking, but clean friendly with all the amenities you need. Great for the price.
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Nice place to stay.
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Liked: The cleanliness of the facilities and the nearness to the beach. That the bus stop was outside the site.
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Friendly staff. Exceptionally clean toilet and shower block. Fish and chip wagon on site.…
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Liked: Friendly staff. Exceptionally clean toilet and shower block. Fish and chip wagon on site.
Disliked: Nothing.
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Every thing was fantastic could not find a problem at all…
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Liked: Every thing was fantastic could not find a problem at all
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This was our 4th time as we like the place so much. Lovely…
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Liked: This was our 4th time as we like the place so much. Lovely beach, perfect for a long dog walks, never too busy. Good and clean facilities, no queues.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires 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
Baby-changing facilities Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette 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
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent pitchesThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Very large (over 200 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Tourer storage facilitiesLocation
The Hollies
London Road
Kessingland
Lowestoft
Suffolk
England
NR33 7PQ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.43139°N
1.72108°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Lowestoft (South Of Claremont Pier) | 4 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Lowestoft (North Of Claremont Pier) | 4.5 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Southwold The Pier | 11.4 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Southwold The Denes | 12.8 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Gorleston Beach | 15.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Somerleyton Hall and Gardens 10.5 km
Fritton Lake Country World 13.3 km
Pleasure Beach 18.2 km
Framlingham Castle 34.5 km
BeWILDerwood 35.9 km
National Trust
Elizabethan House Museum 19.3 km
Horsey Windpump 35.6 km
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 39.8 km
Sutton Hoo 45.8 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Mutford - Carlton Colville - Barnby - Mutford 4.3 km
Carlton Colville 4.6 km
BELLE VUE PARK 6.7 km
North Cove 7 km
Gunton 8.5 km
Local events
- Latitude Festival (Thursday 25 July 2024 – Thursday 25 July 2024)
Beccles, England 12.6 km
- Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival (Saturday 28 September 2024 – Saturday 28 September 2024)
Aldeburgh, England 33.5 km
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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Want to know more about camping in Suffolk?
- Does The Hollies have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Hollies dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Hollies? The Hollies is in a spiffing location to get to the best of Suffolk, Norfolk, the countryside and the Broads for a bit of whatever you fancy in boating, fishing, hiking, rainy … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Hollies?
Camping and touring Arrive: noon – 9 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Hollies? From €17.72 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.