It is easy to overlook the market town of Thetford for other more popular attractions in the Breckland district of Norfolk. However, this little town has hidden gems that usually surprise those who might have contemplated visiting other towns. Though relatively small, it oozes a lot of history, culture, art, and a vibrant culinary scene that you won’t find in most parts of England. Some of the top attractions here include Light Cinema Thetford, Snetterton Racing Circuit, Thetford Forest, Dads Army Museum Thetford, Charles Burrell Museum, and Anglesey Abbey. A trip to Thetford, therefore, will never be a boring one, and in case you are planning one, why not consider the idea of glamping for a more unique experience for your next getaway? Read below for our recommendations on the top glamping spots near Thetford, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2024.
1. Classy yurt in a beautiful woodland (from USD 65)
How about treating yourself to a luxury stay in a handcrafted yurt? Well, that’s what you can expect in this yurt located in a breathtaking woodland, with mature gardens all around you. Inside the tent, you will find vintage furniture that makes it cozy, comfortable, and ideal for those in need of some quiet and solitude for a couple of days.
You will also have access to basic camp kitchen facilities, a hot shower, a proper loo, a mini-fridge, and a sink.
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eleanor was a wonderful host and our short stay was perfectthe host eleanor is lovely and very understandingeleanor was very welcoming and accommodatingeleanor was super responsive and helpfulamazing yurt eleanor thought of everything to make our stay excellent thank you for being a wonderful host
2. Pretty bell tent on a farm with a swimming lake
This yurt is a comfortable and luxury large bell tent in a beautiful setting that comes with a swimming lake. It features a comfortable king-sized bed and single beds for younger guests. The amenities and facilities that you will have access to during your stay here include hot showers, a fire pit, a large communal kitchen, a swimming lake, and stunning gardens and woodlands, so you will get to appreciate the beauty of nature all around.
Littleport, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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the tents themselves were well decked out with comfortable beds furnishings and linensCleanliness:
friendly great location very clean everyone was very helpfulthe facilities were incredibly clean and the breakfast box was perfect in the morningHost:
i can’t recommend horsley farm enough stuart and steph are great hosts they really can’t do enough for youstuart steph & ro were perfect hostseveryone was so laid back and friendly perfectly complements the environmentvery honest and kind communication 100 points efficient thank you very good landlordRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location with swimming pond and great be
3. Lovely bell tent with a king-sized bed (from USD 136)
You will get to experience the full beauty and elegance of the Norfolk Wildlife Trust in this gorgeous bell tent that comes complete with a king-sized bed, as well as two camping beds for children. The location of the tent is in a glade within the woods, guaranteeing you the chance to fully immerse in nature and watch plenty of wildlife during your stay.
In the tent, you will have access to electricity, cooking facilities, an outdoor sitting area, and an outdoor shower and toilet.
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we had everything we needed for a comfortable and relaxing stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
beautiful setting spotlessly clean a wonderful break away
4. Safari tent with one double room (from USD 219)
This lovely safari tent with one double room, one twin room, and one cabin room with a double bed is a great spot to consider. It has an amazing living space where you will find the usual furniture, as well as a cooking area with a cooker, a fridge, a microwave, and basic kitchen tools.
Also worth noting are the lovely outdoors where both the young and the old cannot help but find it alluring to play or just soak in the beauty of the countryside.
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the tent is amazing and my nephew loved sleeping in the cosy cabin/secret bedbeautiful bed linen crockery cutlery and glassware - perfect glamping kita lovely private meadow with kids activities (outdoor kitchen basketball golf swings)Cleanliness:
the 'tent' was immaculately clean and very thoughtfully kitted out and comfortablein these covid times we kept everything as scrupulously clean as we found itthe tent is beautifully decorated very clean and spacious with lots of little personal touchesHost:
robin & wendy were such great hosts so friendly and helpfulabsolute fantastic stay i couldnt of asked for better hosts robin and wendy were fantasticrobin and wendy were very attentive and always on hand if we needed themvery friendly and welcoming nothing was too much troubleRead more reviewsLocation:
great walks near bygreat location for ease of traveling to various places on the coastjust a fantstic relaxing place
5. Elegant bell tent at a country park
Consider this gorgeous, luxury tent, and you will get to enjoy the full beauty and tranquility of the old Buckenham Country Park. The yurt has been designed with luxury and comfort in mind, featuring amenities, such as a double bed, a sitting area, hot water bottles, a lot of blankets, a small gas stove, and a charcoal barbecue grill.
Note, however, that the yurt is off-grid, hence, there is no electricity or heating, but it is a great option for a couple’s romantic retreat.
Norfolk, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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the tent is better than we had imagined and amazingly comfortablea very comfortable tent with lots of thoughtful features with good walks nearbyHost:
arron was a really fantastic hostfantastic host awesome luxury bell tent with loads of thoughtful extras highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect location for a weekend getawayfantastic stay at a great locationfantastic experience great location with some really lovely touches
6. Well-equipped tent with two bedrooms (from USD 154)
“Laurel” is located in the countryside, and it comes with breathtaking views of the expansive farms all around. It features two bedrooms, a kitchen with cooking utensils, an oven, a microwave, a stove, a kettle, and a fridge. There is also a dining area that can double up as a sitting area with a sofa bed, a TV, and Wi-Fi.
Also included in the tent is a bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a basin. At the campsite, you will have access to a communal area with facilities such as a Bluetooth speaker tower and chairs and tables that are ideal for outdoor relaxation.
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great wifi also reliable 13m kept the kids happyvery comfortable space lovely views over quiet countrysidevery lovely tent amazing view very comfortable paul was an excellent hostthere is a fantastic bathroomwith a shower small kitchen and two bedroomsthe girls loved the bunk beds and the double was relatively spaciousCleanliness:
immaculately clean on arrival we absolutely loved our stayvery clean and facilities were excellentthe setting is beautiful and idyllic the tent was spotlessly clean and very comfortablethe tent was clean and had everything needed for a great stayit was very tastefully decorated and incredibly cleanHost:
finally the hosts were great and made us feel very welcomehosts were welcoming and friendly and live on sitehosts couldn’t be nicerpaul has been amazing kind and very helpfulpaul was a great host and answered our questions quickly in the build up to the visitRead more reviewsLocation:
what an amazing location it isbeautiful location and fantastic accommodationgreat location for some peace and quieta lovely property in a beautiful locationa very nice and quiet location with other glamping tents and pods nicely spaced for some privacy
7. Unique yurt with a spacious living area (from USD 76)
Get the thrill of spending your days and nights in this gorgeous Iron Age roundhouse situated in a quiet, peaceful, and secluded location. The traditional yurt comes with a spacious living area where you will find comfortable seats and a coffee table.
The sleeping area has a top-quality bed, and you will also find some cooking facilities that will allow you to prepare decent meals during your glamping trip. For additional comfort, the place has a large solar panel to provide electricity so that you can charge your laptops and phones during your stay.
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definitely something different back to nature - though not too far back - solar electricity heated outside showerwe loved the iron age roundhouse and making tea in the little kitchen therewe were given a great welcome and shown around including how to use all the facilitiesHost:
lovely hosts and beautiful surroundingsthe hosts are very welcoming and friendlythe hosts are lovely and evidently passionate about the propertyfriendly hosts lovely dogteresa and guy were perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect peaceful location for a quiet getawaycool place to stay if you like getting away from it allinteresting and secluded place to stayit’s about a half hour walk to the next village to the pub which was nicewe enjoyed our short but pleasant stay we really liked the location and the beds
8. Enjoy glamping in the wild
Consider these top glamping spots near Thetford for unique experiences in the wild. These tents provide you with a great chance to appreciate how beautiful nature is, as well as recharge and find inner peace.
9. Beautiful bell tent in the heart of the Suffolk countryside (from USD 113)
Enjoy the comfort of this beautiful bell tent located in a peaceful, fenced plot that is in the heart of the Suffolk countryside. The tent is equipped with a king-sized bed, two single beds, a double sofa bed, and an outdoor sitting area with a fire pit. An outdoor kitchen, showers, and a toilet are also available on the camping grounds.
10. Luxury tent at a private park
You will enjoy your stay in this modern and stylish tent that is located within the confines of a private park. This is the place you come to when you need total peace and relaxation since it guarantees a tranquil stay with lake views and plenty of opportunities for watching wildlife. The amenities that you will have access to at the glamping spot include a double wooden bed, comfortable mattresses, a fully stocked outdoor kitchen, a barbecue area, a toilet, and a shower. The tent is well-equipped to provide you with the comfort you will need in the wild.
Stow Bedon, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
Gorgeous bell tent at Easton Farm Park
“Lunar Glamping” is right in the heart of Easton Farm Park. It is a gorgeous bell tent that has been properly furnished to allow for memorable, romantic, or family getaways. The notable amenities you will have access to include toilet and shower facilities, one double bed and three single beds, basic cutlery, coffee-making facilities, and barbecue facilities.
It is also worth pointing out that the cost of booking the tent includes admission to Easton Farm Park throughout your stay. This will allow you to visit the park and savor all the great goodies it has to offer.
Freston, Suffolk, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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the quality and cleanliness is outstandingthe campsite facilities are great too and really cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
thoughtful touches and great location to get away from the city hustle and bustleabsolutely perfect location so peaceful and relaxinga lovely setting at easton farm park perfect for summer nightslovely tent comfortable bed nice locationeasy access to the farm park and amenities
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