Follow us — updates & daily drops
Sign up free · 20 seconds
21,500+ UK campsites · Save favourites · Book in one tap
Sign up
Martinjust joined the camping communityOlijust joined the camping communityLisajust joined the camping communityLeejust joined the camping communitymjust joined the camping communityGravyjust joined the camping communityStuartjust joined the camping communityPeterjust joined the camping communityMartinjust joined the camping communityOlijust joined the camping communityLisajust joined the camping communityLeejust joined the camping communitymjust joined the camping communityGravyjust joined the camping communityStuartjust joined the camping communityPeterjust joined the camping community
CampCompass
The Old Farmhouse
Back
Norfolk Coast

The Old Farmhouse

4.0(0)
Price on Pitchup
52.725°N, 0.796°E
Campsite
Stock
📷 Unsplash · region-matched

The crunch of gravel beneath your tyres announces your arrival at this unpretentious Norfolk farmstead, where weathered brick and timeworn beams speak of centuries standing sentinel over surrounding fields. Morning light filters through established hedgerows, while the distinctive cry of coastal birds overhead reminds you the sea isn't far beyond these pastoral acres.

This is a straightforward, no-frills site for those who value simplicity and self-sufficiency over structured amenities. The Norfolk Coast lies within easy striking distance, placing you perfectly for exploring salt marshes, vast sandy beaches, and characterful harbour villages that define this special corner of East Anglia. Traditional campers, caravanners and motorhomers seeking an authentic, uncomplicated base will feel at home here.

With year-round opening, The Old Farmhouse offers flexibility across seasons—witness the farm through harvest gold summers and atmospheric winter months alike. Campfires require checking on arrival, so enquire with your hosts about evening fire arrangements. The absence of specified facilities suggests a back-to-basics experience that puts landscape and tranquillity first, ideal for seasoned campers who appreciate rural Norfolk at its most genuine.

Been here?

Show campers what The Old Farmhouse really looks like

Add a single landscape photo from your trip — pitch, view, sunset, anything but people. We’ll add it to the gallery after a quick moderation check.

Ask Camper AI
Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
NaN°C
NaN mph
%
0-Day Outlook
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

13 routes found via OpenStreetMap

London to Walsingham - stage 09

Hiking routeLocal network
1.91 km from campsite

East Lexham Circular Walk

Walking routeLocal network
2.2 km from campsite
Route length: 4 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
Info

Peddars Way

National Trails logoNational Trails
Hiking routeNational trail
8.72 km from campsite
Route length: 74 km
Info

Gressenhall/Beetley Circular

Meanders through gently rolling Norfolk farmland and quiet lanes between two villages, mostly flat with one modest incline. Perfect for families with older children who can manage an hour's steady walk, though narrow field paths and stiles make it tricky for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Rewards you with classic rural Norfolk views, historic Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse nearby, and proper countryside quiet just minutes from the market towns.

Walking routeLocal network
7.41 km from campsite
Route length: 4.5 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
Info

Castle Acre Circular (Short)

Loops through the charming village of Castle Acre, mostly flat on pavements and grassy paths with gentle inclines near the castle remains. Perfect for families with buggies on the paved sections, though pushchairs may struggle on the Bailey Gate approach. Dogs welcome throughout. Delivers concentrated history in a short stroll—Norman castle ruins, medieval priory gates, and traditional flint cottages make this ideal for young legs or a quick heritage fix before lunch.

Walking routeLocal network
7.81 km from campsite
Route length: 1.5 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
Info

Walk data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open in Maps uses Google / Apple Maps

Reel a fish near your pitch

Fisheries within 10 km

No named fisheries found within 10 km of this campsite (OSM-sourced). If you know one nearby, let us know in the community thread and we'll add it.

From the Wall

Share your trip
No trips shared for The Old Farmhouse yet. Be the first — your photos could even feature on this page.
AI Packing List · Pro
Try Pro free for 14 days

Get a bespoke packing list tuned to this campsite's facilities, your party and the forecast — generated on demand by Camper AI.

Outdoor kit · partner deals
  • Teva UK
    Footwear

    Walking sandals & water-friendly footwear — the unsung hero of UK campsite ablution-block runs.

  • Absolute Snow
    Outdoor clothing

    Outdoor jackets, fleece layers and boots — Berghaus, Rab, Patagonia and more under one roof.

  • FINDRA
    Outdoor clothing

    Scottish-made merino wool base layers, cycling kit and hill-walking essentials — built in the Borders to outlast the British weather.

  • Campsites.co.uk
    Campsite booking

    Alternative booking platform — listings for thousands of UK campsites, holiday parks and touring sites.

  • Camping World UK
    Camping gear

    UK's biggest camping retailer — tents, stoves, sleeping bags, awnings and every accessory you forgot to pack.

  • Trek Expert
    Outdoor gear

    French outdoor specialist — adidas Terrex, hiking, trail running and mountain gear. Use ADI10 for an extra 10% off adidas.

Partner links — CampCompass UK earns a small commission if you buy. Costs you nothing and helps keep the app free of ads.

Partner Discount Codes · Pro

Verified discount codes from outdoor brands — added by the team as new partnerships go live.

Try Pro free for 14 days
Facilities
Nearby

Pubs, shops & services within 5 km

  • Fish 'n' Chip Shop
    Takeaway 0.3 km~5 min walkfish and chips
    Directions
  • Taroni's Italian Deli
    Cafe 0.3 km~5 min walkitalian;pizza
    Directions
  • The Bull
    Pub 0.3 km~5 min walk
    Directions

Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

Campfire threads about this site
No conversations yet. Be the first to share tips or a recommendation.
Field Notes (0)
Your rating
10 more characters to post0 / 2000
No reviews yet. Be the first.