Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite
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- Quiet and family-run campsite 10 minutes’ drive from the Suffolk coast
- Southwold, Oulton Broad watersports and Beccles all 15 minutes’ drive
- Accessible facilities; Wrentham café, pub and shop five minutes’ drive
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 3 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 5 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 21 consecutive nights.
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- Bookings must not consist of more than 2 different households.
- No charcoal barbecues allowed.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- The charging of electric vehicles is not permitted on site.
- Please note there are festivals taking place close to the site on 24 to 28 July and 15 to 17 August 2025, and there will be associated noise and heavier traffic.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Thu, 17 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
Reviews
95% would recommend this site to a friend
86% would stay here again
What customers say
Peaceful, well-kept site, spacious level pitches, clean modern facilities. Friendly, helpful owners. Secure dog-free zone, good local access. Some note limited loos at peak times, suggest more hooks/clearer signs.
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Clean toilets. Hot showers. Immaculate grounds and very well looked after. Overall…
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked Clean toilets. Hot showers. Immaculate grounds and very well looked after. Overall a lovely, quiet campsite
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Brilliant site, good facilities and a great host!
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked The site is was great with good clean facilities and an attentive host.
Disliked Was hard to get a taxi that knew the site (go get back from Latitude)
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From the manager: Hi Chris,
Thank you so much for taking the tie to write us a review. Taxi's around here are not great I'm afraid although we are on google maps now so hopefully the savvy driver will be able to look it up! for other guests pre booking taxi's is your best option if you require one. Their are numbers in on our information booklet or on request.
We're so pleased the facilities were up to scratch, Callum always gets a pat on the back when they're mentioned!! Have a lovely summer, Sarah and Callum.
Well maintained pitch; electricity and water on hardstanding; attractively enclosed by trees…
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked Well maintained pitch; electricity and water on hardstanding; attractively enclosed by trees with screening from road; friendly greeting from site management; clean facilities.
Disliked Pitches arranged in an oval in a shape and size resembling a running track with not much to soften the frontal views of the toilets. Maybe a screen of planting? Awkward design of sanitary arrangement means first up gets one overlarge shower room; the remaining campers have a tiny shower to queue for. The disabled room is clearly preferable. Also, more mirrors in the ladies please.
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From the manager: Dear Margaret,
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We're really pleased that you appreciated the well kept pitches and toilet facilities. Unfortunately, the lay out of the site will not be to everyone's liking but hopefully the photographs when booking should help people visualize the site. We have 4 showers, 2 of which are on the larger side not just the one. Sadly, we cannot, at this time, invest in large individual showers for each pitch to avoid some queuing. We will definitely look into putting more mirrors into the shower block along with more hooks. Thanks again, have a lovely summer Sarah and Callum.
Would definitely go back
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked All just great especially the dog free area
Callum the site owner was very helpful
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From the manager: Dear Suzanne, we're really pleased you enjoyed your stay and that the dog facility was useful :). It was new for this year and the feedback has been positive so far. Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review.
Sarah
very spacious pitches separated by areas of longer grass perfect for the…
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked very spacious pitches separated by areas of longer grass perfect for the wildlife still, the whole site is kept very clean and tidy. we met callum who was very helpful and friendly. modern and again well maintained toilet/ shower facilities. washing up area& drinking water. Although no park or entertainment on site plenty of space to take your own outdoor games. we didn't take our dogs but loved that there was an enclosed area for dogs to run about.Amazing to see the parachutes aswell great entertainment.
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From the manager: Dear Hannah,
Thanks for your lovely review, we're really pleased that you had a good holiday. We want our site not to be too crowded so people can enjoy the peace of the site, this means that there is plenty of space for games :) Rounders, football, swing ball, capture the flag! Thanks again, Sarah and Callum.
Clean friendly site, with enclosed dog area.
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked Nice level pitch, good size,water and electric on pitch, facilities clean warm welcome from the owner, enclosed dog run , nice walking around the area.
Disliked Not a dislike but maybe another dog poo bin, maybe by the entrance
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From the manager: Dear Melanie,
Thank you for taking the time to write us a review :). We're really pleased that you enjoyed your stay and you had a good holiday. You're feedback is really useful to us and others and we'll definitely ask other guests what they think about an additional dog disposal bin. Have a lovely summer, Sarah and Callum
A fantastic campsite with well laid out and clearly parked pitches. …
Unpowered grass tent, campervan or trailer tent site
Liked A fantastic campsite with well laid out and clearly parked pitches. Toilets and showers were immaculate!
Callum welcomed us and was very friendly and available throughout our stay should we have needed him. Quiet, easy access campsite for a perfect weekend getaway. Would highly recommend and we will definitely return. Thanks for Callum & Sarah
Disliked Nothing.
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From the manager: Hi Graeme, thank you so much for your kind review and for the useful information for other guests :). We're really pleased that you enjoyed your stay and hope to welcome you back if you're ever this way again. Have a lovely summer Sarah and Callum
Lovely little site
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked Nice big level pitches
Lovely little site
Nice clean facilities
Friendly attentive owner
Big enclosed dog run
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Hi Tracey - thank you for taking the time to write us a review :). We're really pleased you enjoyed your stay and that you liked the dog area, it was new for this year. We look forward to hopefully welcoming you back at some point. Best wishes, Callum and Sarah
The site was very nice and peaceful, the facilities were very clean.…
Unpowered grass tent, campervan or trailer tent site
Liked The site was very nice and peaceful, the facilities were very clean. The owner was very helpful and friendly.
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From the manager: Morning Andrea, we're really pleased that you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for taking the time to write us a review and let people know that it's a clean site and peaceful. That's our main aims for all, to be able to relax and use facilities that are looked after. Have a lovely summer, Sarah and Callum.
Very nice as long as you don’t mind quiet and having no amenities
Fully-serviced concrete and grass site
Liked The quietness of the place only us and 1 other caravan on site at the time .. tents are separate to the caravans ..ground nice and flat ..the owners were available if you needed them and saw them twice daily. Toilets / showers very clean and spacious. Including one separate disabled toilet and shower cubicle
Disliked When there are more caravans on site it will be needing more toilets and showers as at present only one for men and two women’s plus the disabled toilet
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From the manager: Thank you so much for taking the taking the time to write us a review. As a new site (first full season) it's so nice to hear what people have enjoyed about our site. The quietness has been a highlight for many guests! We're hoping to add to our amenities over the next few years. This year we've added an enclosed dog area for people to give their dogs time off the lead whilst enjoying a cuppa! For more details about the facilities we do have, all the information is available on Pitch Up to explore before booking.
We are looking into getting a portaloo for the busier school holiday period although when our site has been full over bank holidays/Easter we haven't has yet had anyone disappointed about the lack of toilet/shower facilities. There is currently 4 toilets (1 solely for men to use and 2 solely for woman, 1 disabled toilet for all to use).
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
Baby-changing facilities Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. 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
PeacefulUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' marketType
Small (11-25 sites)Accessibility
Accessible parking at site Bathrooms: Large spacious shower Bathrooms: Large spacious toilet Bathrooms: Step-free access Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toilet Bathrooms: Wide doorways (over 85 cm) Level campground, no steep slopes Site close to accessible bathrooms Uneven terrain; gravel or loose mudNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for caravans Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite
Sotterley Road
Henstead
Wrentham
Suffolk
England
NR34 7NQ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.40578°N
1.64069°E
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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Southwold The Pier | 8.9 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Lowestoft (South Of Claremont Pier) | 9.6 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Southwold The Denes | 9.9 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Lowestoft (North Of Claremont Pier) | 10.1 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Gorleston Beach | 19.3 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Somerleyton Hall and Gardens 13 km
Fritton Lake Country World 15.2 km
Pleasure Beach 22 km
Framlingham Castle 28.5 km
Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery 34 km
National Trust
Elizabethan House Museum 22.9 km
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 35.7 km
Horsey Windpump 38 km
Sutton Hoo 40.4 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Mutford - Carlton Colville - Barnby - Mutford 3.5 km
North Cove 4.7 km
HENHAM 7.5 km
Carlton Colville 7.8 km
Ringsfield 8.2 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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Frequently asked questions
- Does Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite? There’s bags going on for the whole family in lively Southwold (15 minutes’ drive); you can take high-speed boat rides around the North Sea coastline, discover the amusements along the famed pier, … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite?
Camping and caravan Arrive: noon – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite? From $45.04 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.