"The natural pool was just lovely to cool down in the heat."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The yurts were luxurious, with carpet, a wood stove, a sleigh bed, futons all encapsulated within this quilted covering."
Therese from United Kingdom
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"The natural pool and hot tubs were amazing."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"fantastic communal kitchen, and when the weather is right the natural swimming pool does wonders ?"
Bean S from United Kingdom
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"The tents also offered more privacy than the usual for this kind of arrangement which was lovely."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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5-star glamping site in Norwich with a natural swimming pond
Property & Standout Feature
Moat Island Glamping offers a 5-star holiday home experience set within 80 acres of landscaped grounds. The site's natural swimming pond, surrounded by bullrushes and decking with loungers, is maintained to crystal-clear condition. Guests also find a wood-fired hot tub included with select accommodations like the Ash tent and The Cabin.
Accommodations
The site has 6 rooms including bell tents, the Castle, and The Cabin. The Castle is a furnished structure with a kitchenette, compost loo, and a wood stove, while The Cabin has its own enclosed hot tub and kitchen area. Each tent provides private seating with a fire pit, and some offer a sleigh bed, futons, and quilted interior walls.
Amenities & Facilities
A communal kitchen is stocked with all essentials, including a large fridge, camp stoves, and barbecue tools. The shower block provides hot showers with good water pressure, and the toilet block includes both flushing toilets and a compost loo. Outside, an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and BBQ facilities are available, with free on-site private parking and accessible parking.
Location & Surroundings
The property lies 16 km from Norwich International Airport and within walking distance of the Ratcatchers pub (20-min walk). Nearby attractions include Blickling Hall (12 km), Norwich Cathedral (19 km), and the BeWilderwood adventure park. The site is set in rural Norfolk with field walks and a scenic countryside view of sunsets.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Children enjoy the natural swimming pond for wild swims and pond dipping, plus the hammock and picnic area. The Castle accommodates families with a kitchenette and compost loo, while The Cabin sleeps up to five adults. The owners provide firelighters and kindling, and the site has a 24-hour front desk for assistance.
Highlights
Swimming: Natural swimming pond with decking and loungers
Rooms: Bell tents, Castle, and Cabin with private hot tubs
Nearby: 20-min walk to Ratcatchers pub, 16 km from Norwich Airport
Family: Pond dipping, hammock, and family-sized accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Wensum at Riverside Walk for stunning views.
Try the famous Norwich cheese at the Old Cheese Shop on St. George's.
Discover the hidden gem of Dragon Hall, a medieval merchant's house.
Explore the vibrant stalls at the Norwich Market for local crafts.
Visit the stunning Norwich Cathedral, a masterpiece of Norman architecture.
Select your room type
Moat Island Glamping features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Coffee machine
room details
Tent
5 persons
29 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Coffee machine
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Moat Island Glamping provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Moat Island Glamping: Location in England
Keepers Cottage Haveringland, Norwich, NR10 4PN,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haveringland Hall Park
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring scenic landscapes, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings.
Parish Church of St Peter
14 minutes' walk
This historic church offers stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit.
Buxton Heath
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful heathland offering walking trails and wildlife watching, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.
Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
15-minute drive
Engaging dinosaur-themed park with rides and activities for kids, making it a popular choice for family fun.
Cycling at Alderford Common
10 minutes' drive
Adventure through scenic trails with bike rentals available; great for all skill levels and perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relax with spa treatments and wellness options; ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
The Marsham Arms
30 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for their local ales and Sunday roasts.
The Fig Tree
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with farm-to-table ingredients. Specializes in vegetarian options and delightful desserts.
The Attic Theatre
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of live performances, including comedy and drama, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music scenes with weekly events featuring acts across several genres in a fun atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Norwich 23 min · 14.8 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 23 min · 15.3 km
Cambridge (CBG) 173 min · 115.2 km
Train
Norwich Train Station Building 24 min · 15.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Moat Island Glamping.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.5/10
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