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Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site

Hingham, Norfolk

Hingham, Norfolk

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Rectory Farm Caravanning, Camping and Fishing Site offers a peaceful adult only stay in Norfolk, ten minutes to Hingham with shops and a local pub. Set across eight acres of rural grassland, this eco site offers grass pitches with optional electric for tents and tourers. Glampers can choose a cosy bell tent with an outdoor kitchen or an ensuite shepherd's hut. Enjoy two well-stocked fishing lakes, a dog walking area and Norwich, 30 minutes away.

Why choose Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site


Peaceful adult only stay in rural Norfolk countryside with wildlife and spacious grass pitches

Enjoy a furnished bell tent with an outdoor kitchen and a cosy ensuite hut with an outdoor BBQ area!

Ideal for anglers with two well stocked lakes, a dog walk, and Hingham a ten minute stroll away

About the site


Located in rural Norfolk, this peaceful adult only site offers a relaxing countryside escape. The small historic market town of Hingham is just a ten minute stroll away, with a local butcher, independent shops, a few cafes and a welcoming dog friendly pub. The site is spread across eight acres of grassland and lakes, divided into smaller camping areas. Backpackers can choose from five 4m x 4m non electric grass pitches, while campers have a choice of medium 5m x 6m or extra large 8m x 8m non electric grass pitches. There are also medium 6m x 5m and extra large grass pitches with an optional 16 amp electric hook up. Tourers are equally well catered for, with extra large 8m x 8m non electric grass pitches, extra large 8m x 6m grass pitches with an optional 16 amp electric hook up, along with four 8m x 8m hardstanding touring pitches, also with an optional 16 amp electric hook up. For glampers, there's a cosy dog friendly bell tent in a secluded corner, complete with a king size bed, bedding, heating, WiFi, a wood burning stove and a private outdoor kitchen with cooking equipment, a fridge, furniture and a fire pit. It also benefits from its own eco toilet, with a shared shower nearby. For an even more comfortable stay, upgrade to the handcrafted dog friendly shepherd's hut. Inside, you'll find a comfy double bed (bedding and towels), an equipped kitchen with an oven, hob and fridge, a wood burner, WiFi and a private ensuite toilet and shower. Outside, there's a seating area and fire pit, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Those staying in Kestrels Rest will also have access to 24 acres of private footpaths, a fully equipped BBQ area, and the lakes. Fishing enthusiasts can make the most of the two well-stocked fishing lakes, while those looking to relax can simply soak up the peaceful surroundings. Up to three dogs are welcome per pitch. There's also a dedicated dog walking area, making it easy to bring your four-legged friend along for the adventure. Raised BBQs and campfires are also permitted onsite.

Grass pitches are open until end of October. Bell tents are open from May until 22nd September. Hardstanding pitches and kestrel's rest are open year round. Pitches from £21/night for 2 people.


What facilities are at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

(Included)

Adult only

Dog exercise area

Electric hookups

Fires allowed

Fishing

Freezer

Fridge

Glamping

Laundry

Near pub

Open year round

Peaceful

Wash up area

Onsite facilities include a heated block with ladies' and gents' toilets, shower facilities and washing up sinks. You'll also find fridges, freezers, microwaves, a washing machine, tumble dryer and an iron. Those staying in the bell tent will have access to a private eco toilet and shared shower, while those in the shepherd's hut have their own ensuite.

Free WiFi and a dog walk are available too. There are two well-stocked fishing lakes with carp, crucian carp, tench, roach, rudd, bream, and perch, though they must be returned to the lake once caught. Fishing is available all year between 7am and dusk. If you are staying in the shepherd's hut, you will have access to both lakes for free.

Hingham is a short ten minute stroll away from the site, where you will find a local butcher, convenience store, bakery, cafe, and The White Hart pub.



There are 45 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

Shepherds hut and grass pitches at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site

5 x Non Electric Backpacker Grass Tent Pitches

Max 1 people

Backpacker non electric grass pitches measuring 4m x 4m, suitable for a solo tent camper.

4 x Medium Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 4 people

Non electric grass pitches measuring 5m x 6m suitable for tents only.

Optional electric grass pitches at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site

12 x Extra Large Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 6 people

Non electric grass pitches measuring 8m x 8m, suitable for tents, trailer tents, caravan, campervans and motorhomes.

5 x Medium Grass Tent Pitches with Optional Electric

Max 6 people

Grass pitches measuring 6m x 5m with an optional 16 amp electric hook up, metered on site. Suitable for tents only.

Motorhome on an optional electric grass pitch

Extra Large Grass Tent Pitch with Optional Electric

Max 6 people

Grass pitch measuring 8m x 8m with optional 16 amp electric hook up, metered on site. Suitable for tents only.

Motorhome on an optional electric grass pitch

12 x Extra Large Grass Touring Pitches with Optional Electric

Max 6 people

Grass pitches measuring 8m x 6m with an optional 16 amp electric hook up, metered on site. Suitable for trailer tents, caravans, campervans, and motorhomes.

Electric optional hardstanding pitch (8m x 8m) with a 16 amp hook up

4 x Hardstanding Touring Pitches with Optional Electric

Max 6 people

Grass pitches measuring 8m x 8m with an optional 16 amp electric hook up, metered on site. Suitable for caravans, campervans, and motorhomes.

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Frequently asked questions about Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site

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Site rules

Camping check-in at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site is available between 12pm and 9:30pm, and camping check out is due by 11:30am on your final day. For glamping, check-in is available between 12pm and 2pm and check out is due by 10am on your final day.

Yes, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site is dog friendly, with up to three dogs permitted per pitch. There's also a dedicated dog walking area.

BBQs and fire pits are welcome at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site, just please ensure these are raised from the ground. Ground campfires are not permitted.

No, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site does not allow group bookings as the site is aimed at couples.

Yes, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site does operate a quiet policy between 10pm and 8am..

Yes, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site does allow day visitors/guests by arrangement with management, but they must not stay overnight.

Pitches

Yes, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site allows gazebos and pup tents, just add these as an optional extra when you make your booking. Please note that pup tents are not permitted on the non electric backpacker pitches.

Yes, you are welcome to park one car on your pitch at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site.

The electric hook ups at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site are 16 amp.

Yes, the glamping units at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site each include bedding and towels for your stay.

All of the electric pitches at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site have your usage included in the price of your booking.

Facilities

Yes, site-wide WiFi is available at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site. This will be free of charge for your stay.

No, there is not a shop at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site. For picking up essentials, Hingham is a ten minute walk away, with a convenience store and a local butcher.

No, there is not a restaurant or cafe at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site. For dining out, walk ten minutes to Hingham for a bakery, a cafe, and The White Hart pub.

No, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site does not offer EV charging. The closest electric vehicle charging point is the Lidl Charging Station (10 minutes).

Yes, Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site offers a communal fridge for food, and a shared freezer for ice packs.

Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site.

Yes, you are welcome to fish in the lake at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site. Day tickets, half day tickets, and rods are available for an added fee. Please note that a valid rod fishing licence is required. Fishing is available all year between 7am and dusk. If you are staying in the shepherd's hut, you will have access to both lakes for free.

Getting there

Tourers should have no issue with access at Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site.

The nearest train station to Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site is Kimberley Park, a ten minute drive away. The closest bus stop is Greenacre Road, a five minute walk away and offers multiple services to Norwich City Centre and a couple of services to Norwich and Dereham.

Local taxi companies to Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site include Ace Taxis (01362 853144 ) and Watton Taxis (01953 884650).

The nearest bus stop to Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site is Greenacre Road, a five minute walk away and offers multiple services to Norwich City Centre and a couple of services to Norwich and Dereham.

What's nearby

The nearest pubs to Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site are The White Hart, a 15 minute walk away and The Cherry Tree, a ten minute drive away.

Within a 15 minute walk of Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site there is the market town of Hingham with a local butcher, independent shops, a few cafes and a welcoming dog friendly pub. You will also find a couple of bus stops within this distance.

Local walking routes to Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site include Pingo Trail, a ten minute drive from the site, and just five minutes further is Thetford Forest Park with waymarked trails, including the High Lodge heritage trails and riverside forest paths.


Things to do on site and in the Hingham area

Fishing and relaxing are the perfect way to spend your stay, with two well-stocked fishing lakes onsite. Afterwards, head to the local pub, The White Hart, just a 15 minute walk away, for excellent food and drink to round off your day.

The historic market town of Hingham is only a ten minute walk from the site, surrounded by beautiful Georgian townhouses and linked to Abraham Lincoln, whose direct ancestor, Samuel Lincoln, left Hingham for the New World in 1638.

While in Hingham, browse a great selection of independent shops, including an antiques shop, a bakery, butchers, a fruit and veg shop, two cafes, a local Co-op and more.

If you're feeling sporty, there are plenty of local golf clubs nearby, including Barnham Broom (10 minutes), Mattishall (15 minutes) and Bawburgh (20 minutes). You can also hire a local pool at Woodrising, five minutes away, or visit the nearby sports and leisure centre, complete with a bar offering weekly entertainment.

For a bigger day out, head to Norwich, just 30 minutes away. Set on the River Wensum, the city is packed with history, from Norwich Castle and Norwich Cathedral to its cobbled streets and medieval buildings. You can also enjoy independent shops, cafes, picturesque parks and riverside walks.

Other local attractions include:

  • Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse (25 minutes)
  • Oxburgh Estate (30 minutes)
  • Swaffham Museum (30 minutes)
  • Castle Acre Priory (35 minutes)
  • Pensthorpe (40 minutes)

The listing for Rectory Farm Caravan Camping and Fishing Site was last updated on August 21st, 2026 at 12:18 AM

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