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Giraffe Enclosure

Thetford, Norfolk
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Swimming pool
Family friendly
Glamping
Quirky
Romantic
Fishing on site / nearby
Hot Tub
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Shop nearby
Complex
Spa facilities
Country houses
Fire pit
Safari Tent
17 more

At a glance

  • Relax in your private wood-fired hot tub under the stars, surrounded by the peaceful woodland setting
  • Enjoy cosy evenings by the wood burner or gather by the outdoor fire pit for a true glamping experience
  • Explore the scenic trails and beauty of Thompson Hall’s countryside grounds and nearby Thompson Water
Property code: OC-G33633

Hidden away in a secluded wooded dell, this beautiful safari tent offers an unparalleled retreat into nature. Surrounded by the majestic King Edward VIII wood, this unique accommodation promises complete solitude and privacy, allowing you to disconnect from the world and reconnect with loved ones. The tent comfortably sleeps up to six guests, providing a wonderful escape with outdoor cooking facilities and a fire pit for cosy evenings under a starlit sky. Enhance your stay with a visit to our on-site Wilderness Spa, featuring a natural swimming pond, hot tub, and a range of pampering treatments from our skilled masseuse. For dining, our bistro serves freshly cooked meals, ensuring your culinary needs are met from breakfast to supper.

The safari tent's interior is thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with adventure. It features two king-size beds, including a charming cabin bed, and two single beds, all equipped with electric blankets for added warmth. The spacious bathroom boasts a free-standing bath with hot water, a flushing toilet, and a heated towel rail. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area is perfect for family gatherings, complete with a fully equipped kitchen and a large dining table. A cosy lounge with a TV and wood burner invites relaxation, while a hidden children's den offers a secret play area. Outside, a wood-fired hot tub and a fire pit with BBQ grills provide the perfect setting for evenings spent making s'mores and sharing stories.

Located near the enchanting Thompson Water lake (1 mile) and the expansive Thetford Forest (10 miles), this holiday home is a gateway to miles of scenic walks and cycle routes. Explore the Pingo Trail and Peddars Way, or venture further afield to discover the area's rich wildlife and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, our safari tent offers a memorable escape in the heart of nature.

  • 2 king-size beds (1 is a cabin bed with a small ladder) and 1 set of twin beds
  • 1 bathroom with free-standing bath and WC
  • Electric oven, 4-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer
  • Welcome pack
  • Wood burner
  • TV with DVD player
  • Garden area with artificial grass and gravelled sections, fire pit with BBQ grills, covered gazebo with seating, and a raised decked area with outdoor furniture
  • Private wood-fired hot tub
  • Shared on-site parking
  • Shop 4 miles, pub 1 mile (plus on-site bistro that must be booked in advance)
  • Adult-only access to on-site Wilderness Spa with natural swimming pond, hot tub, sauna, changing room, relaxation tent with wood burner, toilet block with flushing toilet and showers, treatment pod, swim spa, and cold plunge. (Please note: extra charges apply and use of these facilities needs to be requested in advance)
  • On-site chef cooking breakfast to supper (please request in advance)
  • Please note, this property has a private water supply
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Emily Wood

This property is personally managed by Emily.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Georgina 22nd February 2026

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Amazing location with access to lovely walks. Felt like a secret hideaway and will definitely go again. Beds were so comfortable and kitchen well equipped and bathroom was great. Highly recommend

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Glampingstays is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.