The Shottisham Campsite

The Shottisham Campsite

Welcome to The Shottisham Campsite, a hidden gem nestled in the serene countryside of Suffolk, England. Ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a blend of comfort and rustic charm, this campsite promises a wholesome camping experience for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike.

Location

Situated in a beautiful rural area near Woodbridge, The Shottisham Campsite is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for exploration. Guests can enjoy direct access to heathland, forested areas, and open fields, making it a perfect retreat for dog walking and outdoor activities.

Pitches and Amenities

• 50 Spacious Pitches: The campsite features 50 well-appointed pitches spread across five small fields, all equipped with free-draining ground and a range of facilities. Some pitches offer electrical hook-ups for added convenience.
• Modern Shower & Toilet Facilities: Guests have access to multiple unisex toilet and shower blocks powered by solar energy, ensuring sustainability and comfort during your stay. These facilities are well-maintained, with handwashing soap readily available.
• Pet-Friendly: Dogs are more than welcome on-site, provided they remain on a lead to ensure the safety of our livestock and other guests.

Unique Features

• Glamping Experience: For those who prefer a touch of luxury, glamping options are available, including a magnificent 6m diameter bell tent complete with all essential amenities. It features a king-size bed, double sofa/bed, and an outdoor cooking area, making it perfect for a cozy getaway.
• On-Site Cafe: Visit the Blue Rabbit Cafe to enjoy delicious home-grown, home-made meals using ingredients sourced from the campsite’s sustainable smallholding. It’s a true farm-to-fork experience!
• Animal Feeding: Engage with the quirky livestock, including goats, pigs, and alpacas, with organized animal feeding sessions taking place at 5 PM. It’s a fun and educational experience for children and adults alike.

Booking and Pricing

The Shottisham Campsite offers flexible booking options tailored to fit your schedule:

• 2 Night Booking (Friday – Saturday) – £250
• 5 Night ‘High Season’ Booking – £400 (available from 26th May – 31st May & 7th July – 7th September)
• 7 Night ‘Low Season’ Booking – £400 (Friday – Thursday)

Please note, a refundable cleaning and damage deposit of £200 is required at the time of booking, and additional fees apply for fire pits, picnic tables, and other amenities.

Things to Do

There’s no shortage of activities to enjoy around The Shottisham Campsite:

• Explore breathtaking walks and cycling routes for all levels, including the nearby Rendlesham Forest.
• Visit historical sites such as Framlingham Castle and Sutton Hoo.
• Engage in local attractions such as Minsmere Nature Reserve for bird watching and wildlife photography.
• Indulge in local dining options at charming pubs and eateries nearby, including the Sorrel Horse Pub and The Unruly Pig.

Eco-Friendly Initiatives

The Shottisham Campsite is committed to sustainability, utilizing solar energy for facilities, organic farming practices, and initiatives to encourage recycling. Guests are invited to participate in these practices to contribute to a greener future.

Conclusion

Discover a tranquil escape that perfectly balances rustic charm and modern convenience at The Shottisham Campsite. Whether you’re seeking an adventurous outdoor experience or a relaxing getaway, this campsite offers something for everyone. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories amidst the stunning Suffolk countryside!