Please note that this is a pop-up campsite, open for a limited number of days each year.
Situated in Fakenham, Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping is a 700-acre family and dog friendly site set in Pensthorpe Natural Park. The site offers 17 spacious grass pitches for campers and eight bell tents, with a double bed, two singles, and space for two more. Onsite, you'll find a shop, cafe, indoor and outdoor play parks, wildlife gardens, walking trails, sculptures, flamingos and cranes! The sandy coastline is just a 25 minute drive!
Why you'll love it at Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping
Family and dog friendly with spacious pitches, glamping tents, two play parks, a shop, and cafe
Situated on a 700 acre site of outstanding nature, lakes, woodland, and den building opportunities
Just a 25 minute drive from sandy beaches including Wells next The Sea and the Norfolk Coast
About the site
A pop-up camping and glamping site just five minutes from Fakenham market town. The site offers wildlife discovery spots, four stunning walking trails, five magical gardens, feathered friends, sculptures, and both indoor and outdoor adventure areas! There are 17 10m x 10m non electric grass pitches for tents, plus eight bell tents for a glamping experience, each with a double bed, two singles, and space for two additional beds. Bell tents are all positioned for incredible sunset and sunrise views. Glamping bookings include access for up to four people to the Nature Reserve and indoor play areas during your stay. The Courtyard Cafe offers a range of hot food, snacks, and drinks, and there's an onsite gift shop if you'd like to pick up a special treat for a loved one. If you fancy exploring further afield, Norwich is a 40 minute drive, home to Norwich Castle and its Cathedral. Eaton Park and Whitlingham Country Park are also ideal for running, sailing, cycling, and picnicking. Dogs are welcome onsite, but are not permitted in the glamping bell tents. Open fires are prohibited, but guests can hire fire pits and buy kindling onsite. BBQs are welcome but must be raised off the ground.
Open from 22 July to 31 August
There are 25 accommodation options on-site

17 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 8 people
Spacious 10m x 10m grass pitches suitable for tents only. Sorry, trailer tents or roof tents are not permitted. Pitches are dog friendly.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping?
Unfortunately Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Site rules and policies
*Check-in Tuesday evening between 5pm and 7pm and depart by Thursday at 5pm. You can extend your stay by an extra night until Friday, with check out by 11am.
* Check-in Friday evening from 5pm-7pm and check out of your pitch by Sunday by 5pm. You can add night taking you to Monday, where you will need to check out your pitch by 11am.
*Dogs are allowed onto the tent pitches, with no more than two dogs per pitch, but dogs are not permitted on the glamping units. Dogs must be on their leads at all times.
*Guests are unable to drive onto the campsite and must use the trolleys provided to unload items.
*Open fires are not permitted, however, there are fire pits available to hire.
*Only kindling and logs purchased from the site can be used.
*BBQs are welcome but must be raised off the ground.
*The sites noise policy is between 10pm and 7pm with lights out by 10pm.
Interested in staying at Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping?
Unfortunately Pensthorpe Summer Camping and Glamping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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