"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 communal kitchen facilities were well stocked. Shower blocks were good. And 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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5-star glamping with a natural swimming pond in Norwich
Accommodation
Moat Island Glamping offers a 5-star holiday home experience with six room types including bell tents, the Castle, and the Cabin. The Castle accommodates families with a fully equipped kitchenette and a compost loo at the back. Each yurt and tent comes with a wood-burning stove, thick bedding, and private outdoor seating with a fire pit.
Natural Swimming Pond & Hot Tubs
The natural swimming pond is a crystal-clear, cobble-bottomed pool surrounded by lilies and wildlife. Guests in the Ash tent and the Cabin have access to private wood-fired hot tubs, while the Cabin's hot tub is enclosed. The pond and hot tubs are open year-round and provide a unique swimming experience in the Norfolk countryside.
Communal Kitchen & Facilities
The communal kitchen is well-stocked with cooking equipment, large fridges, and camp stoves for guests who prefer cooking outdoors. Shower blocks are immaculate with hot, powerful showers and luxury decor. The site also has a 24-hour front desk, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Location & Surroundings
Moat Island is located 16 km from Norwich International Airport and 12 km from Blickling Hall. The site is a 5-minute drive from The Ratcatchers pub and 30 minutes from Cromer beach. Guests can walk to nearby fields and enjoy sunset views over the willow-covered wooden bridges.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families with young children can use the on-site hammocks, picnic area, and outdoor fireplace. The natural swimming pond is a hit with kids for pond dipping and wild swimming. Cots and extra bedding are available on request, and the site provides firelighters and kindling for campfires.
Highlights
Accommodation: 6 room types including Castle and Cabin
Pool: Natural swimming pond open year-round
Wellness: Wood-fired hot tubs in selected units
Facilities: Communal kitchen, BBQ area, EV charging
Location: 16 km from Norwich Airport, near Blickling Hall
Family: Hammocks, fire pits, pond dipping
“This property truly excels at crafting an immersive natural escape; the luxurious yurts and private, verdant settings are a testament to thoughtful design. The natural swimming pool is a standout amenity, offering a refreshing and picturesque spot for guests to unwind. It's clear a great deal of care has gone into creating a peaceful environment that encourages genuine relaxation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
Select your room type
Moat Island Glamping offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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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Facilities
Moat Island Glamping offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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
Keepers Cottage Haveringland, Norwich, NR10 4PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Haveringland Hall Park
1.02 km
Church
Parish Church of St Peter
1.12 km
Church
St Nicholas' Church
1.63 km
Landmark
Buxton Heath
2.01 km
Landmark
The Dueling Stone
2.47 km
Landmark
The Marsham Arms
2.48 km
Landmark
Hevingham Lake
2.59 km
Church
Church of St Margaret
3 km
Church
The Parish Church of St Agnes
3.08 km
Farm
Hevingham Primary School
3.16 km
Landmark
St Michael the Archangel's Church
3.24 km
Park
Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
6.2 km
Landmark
Alderford Common
3.95 km
Church
St Faith's Church
4.06 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln
4.07 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
4.09 km
Landmark
Sim-Fly Norfolk
4.15 km
Church
Parish Church of St Margaret
4.47 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Botolph
4.76 km
Church
Church of All Saints
4.76 km
Church
St Andrew, Attlebridge
4.98 km
Church
Salle, St Peter & St Paul Church
5.76 km
Church
Aylsham Parish Church
6.7 km
Nearby
Haveringland Hall Park
210 m
Explore Norwich
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haveringland Hall Park
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for family strolls and picnics.
Parish Church of St Peter
14 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, making it ideal for a peaceful visit.
Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
15 minutes' drive
A lively family theme park with dinosaur-themed attractions, perfect for adventure-filled family outings.
Cycling at Alderford Common
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic cycling routes through Alderford Common, suited for all skill levels. Rent bikes nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Hevingham Lake
10 minutes' drive
Participate in calming outdoor yoga sessions by the lake, allowing you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
The Marsham Arms
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes with a modern twist in a rustic setting. Vegetarian options are available.
The Dueling Stone
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant serving Italian and British favorites in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Norwich Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
A lively theater featuring comedy, drama, and live music, with events for all ages. Great for family nights out.
The Bodega
15 minutes' drive
A popular music venue hosting local bands and DJs. The vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moat Island Glamping from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.4/10
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