Hill Cottage Holidays

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Bell tents along side the woodland glade
New
Bell tent in the woods
Communal area with waterproof sail for cooking and relaxing
Local horse and carriage rides

  • Peaceful bell tents in a secluded Suffolk woodland
  • Southwold, Norwich and Sutton Hoo all about 45 minutes' drive
  • Wellbeing-focused site with massages and a workout tent
Reconnect with Nature at Hill Cottage Holidays. Whether you're seeking peaceful relaxation, outdoor adventure, or cultural discovery, Hill Cottage Holidays is your gateway to an unforgettable experience. Luxury that doesn't cost the earth. ​​Nestled in a secluded wooded glade, Hill Cottage Holidays offers a luxury glamping retreat designed for eco-conscious travellers, wellness seekers, and adventure lovers. With exclusive woodland access, organic farm-to-table produce and holistic therapies our retreat provides a perfect balance of comfort, sustainability, and nature. Why Choose Hill Cottage Holidays? ✅ Secluded 6m Bell tents with wood-burning stoves ✅ Organic produce and free-range organic eggs ✅ Wellness therapies, massage, aromatherapy & reflexology ✅ Outdoor adventures —cycling, canoeing, horseriding nearby ✅ Birdwatching & wildlife - right outside your tent ✅ Local attractions - historic castles, markets, scenic coastal towns ​​​Your Stay: A Perfect Blend of Comfort & Nature ​​​ Three spacious tents, nestled within a private nature reserve and wooded glade. Handcrafted interiors featuring natural fibre plush bedding, rustic furnishings, and wood-burning stoves. Composting toilets & hot showers—eco-friendly without compromising comfort - each tent has its own assigned toilet/shower, so no sharing! Welcome baskets available with homegrown organic fruit, vegetables, and freshly laid eggs. Private woodland access—escape the crowds and truly connect with nature. Outdoor games & activities—ideal for families, including treasure trails, geocaching & quizzes. Communal fire pit & BBQ area—perfect for social evenings under the stars Kitchenette with Fridge, kettle, coffee machine, pots/pans/crockery. Woodland Well Bell - a bell tent specifically set aside for wellbeing and relaxtion, includes comfy sofa, yoga mats, hand weights, spin bikes, rowing machine and stretch bands - for meditation and gentle exercise. Bicycles—explore countryside trails effortlessly. Enjoy our on site complementary therapies, designed to soothe the mind and body: Holistic Massage – Relieve tension with therapeutic Swedish Massage. Aromatherapy – Indulge in soothing essential oil treatments. Reflexology – Restore balance and energy flow. Indian Head Massage – A deeply relaxing therapy to ease stress. Acupressure Facial – A natural way to refresh and rejuvenate the skin. Each treatment is designed to harmonise mind, body and spirit, leaving you relaxed and revitalized. ​Hill Cottage Holidays is a haven for wildlife, offering exceptional birdwatching and immersive nature experiences: Spot woodland birds like jays, woodpeckers, and treecreepers. Observe river species like kingfishers and herons in the nearby Waveney Valley. Listen to the magical dawn chorus—a layered symphony of songbirds. Learn from wildlife information boards stationed across the site.

Site type

Rent a tent 3
Opens 27 March 2026
Please note
  • Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
  • No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
  • Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
  • Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
  • At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
  • This is a quiet campground/park: no music is allowed.
  • If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
  • Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
  • Please note that the toilet facilities are unisex.
  • Please note that the shower facilities are unisex.
  • There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
  • For licensing reasons, you must be a member to stay at this campsite. After booking, you will be granted free membership of this campsite's exempt organisation, who may contact you to finalise registration.

Languages spoken

English

Open from Fri, 27 Mar to

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club Massages On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area Pétanque TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No pets allowed

Themes

Bush Leave the car at home Luxury Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No hot water Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market

Type

Farm Tiny (1-10 sites)

Accessibility

Dedicated quiet space Level campground, no steep slopes Uneven terrain; gravel or loose mud

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Location

Hill Cottage Holidays

Hoxne Road

Syleham

Eye

Suffolk

England

IP21 4LR

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

52.35252°N
1.22779°E

Nearest transport

Coach
7.5 km Broad Street
7.9 km School Lane
8.6 km Bus Station
Rail
7.5 km Diss Rail Station
19 km Halesworth Rail Station
21.9 km Eccles Road Rail Station
Ferry
30.3 km Walberswick Ferry Landing
30.3 km Southwold Ferry Landing
31.7 km Reedham Ferry South
Airport
35.5 km Norwich International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Local Attractions & Excursions 📍 Norwich (24 miles) – Historic Norwich Castle, artisan markets & cultural hubs 📍 Bury St Edmunds (28 miles) – Explore Abbey Gardens, St Edmundsbury Cathedral & heritage sites 📍 Eye (4 miles) – Visit Eye Castle & browse local shops 📍 Framlingham (17 miles) – Discover Framlingham Castle & enjoy the Saturday market 📍 Diss (6 miles) – Explore Bressingham Steam & Gardens & Diss Museum 📍 Harleston (6 miles) – Wander independent shops & cafés 📍 Southwold (25 miles) – Stroll Southwold Pier & enjoy seaside delights 📍Woodbridge (22 miles) – Visit Sutton Hoo & explore scenic riverside paths Seasonal Events & Festivals 🌷 Spring Fayre (May) – Local crafts & food stalls in Bury St Edmunds. 🎶 Norfolk & Norwich Festival (May) – Live music, theatre, and literature.🥖 Taste of East Anglia (June) – Artisan food & drink festival. 🌊 First Light Festival (June) – Midsummer celebrations on the Suffolk coast.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Southwold The Denes 30.9 km Sea N/AN/AN/AN/A
Southwold The Pier 31.3 km Sea N/AGoodGoodExcellent
Lowestoft (South Of Claremont Pier) 37.2 km Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
Lowestoft (North Of Claremont Pier) 37.6 km Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
Gorleston Beach 41.9 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Bressingham Steam and Gardens 12.1 km

Framlingham Castle 16.5 km

Banham Zoo 17.3 km

Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon Burial Mounds 29.8 km

Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery 31.1 km

National Trust

Sutton Hoo 29.8 km

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve 35.8 km

Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds 37 km

Lavenham Guildhall 40 km

Ickworth House, Park and Gardens 41.5 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Syleham 1.3 km

Hoxne 2.1 km

Needham 6 km

Eye 6.1 km

Fressingfield 6.4 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Offers

Tipi, yurt, wigwam, dome, bell tent
Full Camp bell tent
  • 15% off Whole site 3 nights+ offer

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Hill Cottage Holidays have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Hill Cottage Holidays dog friendly? No View all features
  • What attractions are near Hill Cottage Holidays? Local Attractions & Excursions 📍 Norwich (24 miles) – Historic Norwich Castle, artisan markets & cultural hubs 📍 Bury St Edmunds (28 miles) – Explore Abbey Gardens, St Edmundsbury Cathedral & heritage … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Hill Cottage Holidays?
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  8 p.m.
    Depart by:  noon
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  • How much does it cost to stay at Hill Cottage Holidays? From $607.72 (for 2 nights, 5 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.