Beach camping in Dedham Vale AONB

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Dedham Vale AONB puts you within striking distance of the region’s best beach camping, with over 80 options that let you wake up to sea air and sand between your toes. You’ll find pitches that range from £13 a night to more comfortable setups averaging about £105. Facilities like showers and toilets are standard, and most sites welcome pets—handy if you’re bringing the dog. The local surf breaks and wild swimming spots draw a steady crowd, but there’s always a quieter corner for wildlife-watching. For campsites with a loyal following, check out Whitlingham Broad Campsite (52 reviews), Fire and Feast Suffolk (19 reviews), and Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard (3 reviews). Bring sturdy boots, a windproof jacket, and your favourite mug for beachside brews—the Dedham Vale coast is refreshingly straightforward and always ready to surprise.

100% (82) 126 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Dedham Vale AONB

Whitlingham Broad Campsite

1. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
Norfolk, England · 72 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£14
 / night
Fire and Feast Suffolk

2. Fire and Feast Suffolk

100%
(34)
Cratfield, England · 11 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Camping in the beautiful country of Suffolk, with a rustic dining experience like no other
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£20
 / night
Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

3. Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

100%
(21)
Brightlingsea Road, England · 2 units
Luxury shepherds huts near the Essex coast, with beautiful, watery surroundings and a wonderfully private setting
Showers
Potable water
Cooking equipment
from 
£130
 / night
Firs Glamping

4. Firs Glamping

Southwold, England · 5 units
Our small site of 5 spacious bell tents is the perfect spot for a romantic couples retreat, or a relaxed family holiday in this unspoilt village, just 4 miles from the coastal town of Southwold. Nestled between the stunning nature spots of Dunwich, RSPB Minsmere and the Norfolk Broads, you couldn’t be better placed to explore the peaceful Suffolk countryside. Just throw open the doors of your bell tent to enjoy a beautiful view of the rolling fields, right from the comfort of your luxurious double bed and goose down duvet.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£95
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

5. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
Wangford, England · 5 units
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£100
 / night
Hill Farm Suffolk

6. Hill Farm Suffolk

100%
(1)
Stoke Ash, England · 6 units
Bell tent glamping in the trees on a rural Suffolk farm
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£104
 / night

Dedham Vale AONB puts you within striking distance of the region’s best beach camping, with over 80 options that let you wake up to sea air and sand between your toes. You’ll find pitches that range from £13 a night to more comfortable setups averaging about £105. Facilities like showers and toilets are standard, and most sites welcome pets—handy if you’re bringing the dog. The local surf breaks and wild swimming spots draw a steady crowd, but there’s always a quieter corner for wildlife-watching. For campsites with a loyal following, check out Whitlingham Broad Campsite (52 reviews), Fire and Feast Suffolk (19 reviews), and Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard (3 reviews). Bring sturdy boots, a windproof jacket, and your favourite mug for beachside brews—the Dedham Vale coast is refreshingly straightforward and always ready to surprise.

100% (82) 126 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Dedham Vale AONB

Whitlingham Broad Campsite

1. Whitlingham Broad Campsite

98%
(164)
Norfolk, England · 72 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Laid-back camping and glamping a stone's throw from Norwich and at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£14
 / night
Fire and Feast Suffolk

2. Fire and Feast Suffolk

100%
(34)
Cratfield, England · 11 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Camping in the beautiful country of Suffolk, with a rustic dining experience like no other
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£20
 / night
Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

3. Unique Shepherds Huts on a Vineyard

100%
(21)
Brightlingsea Road, England · 2 units
Luxury shepherds huts near the Essex coast, with beautiful, watery surroundings and a wonderfully private setting
Showers
Potable water
Cooking equipment
from 
£130
 / night
Firs Glamping

4. Firs Glamping

Southwold, England · 5 units
Our small site of 5 spacious bell tents is the perfect spot for a romantic couples retreat, or a relaxed family holiday in this unspoilt village, just 4 miles from the coastal town of Southwold. Nestled between the stunning nature spots of Dunwich, RSPB Minsmere and the Norfolk Broads, you couldn’t be better placed to explore the peaceful Suffolk countryside. Just throw open the doors of your bell tent to enjoy a beautiful view of the rolling fields, right from the comfort of your luxurious double bed and goose down duvet.
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£95
 / night
Toad Hall Lodges

5. Toad Hall Lodges

100%
(2)
Wangford, England · 5 units
Chic timber lodges for cosy couples near Southwold, handy for exploring East Suffolk's quiet coast and heathland
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£100
 / night
Hill Farm Suffolk

6. Hill Farm Suffolk

100%
(1)
Stoke Ash, England · 6 units
Bell tent glamping in the trees on a rural Suffolk farm
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£104
 / night

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