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West Runton Camping And Caravanning Club Site
Holgate Lane
West Runton
Cromer
Norfolk (Browse area)
NR27 9NW
Tel: 01263 837544
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Pitches: 180
Open: 01/04/2026 to 02/11/2026
01/04/2027 to 02/11/2027
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 Small Campervans |
 Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
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 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 No Fully Serviced Pitches |
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 No Rallies |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
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| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 Battery Charging |
 Gas Exchange |
 No Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 No Freezer / Fridge |
 Motorhome Point |
 No Wifi Access |
 No Shop |
 Bar <1 mile |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <1 mile |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 No Fishing |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 No Horse Riding |
 No Cycle Hire |
 No Golf |
 No Tennis |
 Beach <1 mile |
 No Watersports |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
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 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport <1 mile |
 No Dog Walk |
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| Date of Visit: July 2025 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 8 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: CliveNGill |
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 Great location, well kept site with friendly and helpful staff.
The site is excellent for walking to Cromer and Sheringham with a choice of beach, clifftop and cross country routes.
There are some nice pubs in East and West Runton and a nice bar at the golf club down the road.
Facilities are a little dated but everything works OK. 
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| Date of Visit: July 2025 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 7 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Lindilou2013 |
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The road into the site is an interesting experience when towing a caravan! It is doable but a little bumpy. There are plenty of passing places. There are signs at the top saying you must not try to check in before 1pm and apart from the the club rules, I can totally understand why; there is no space for queuing at the site entrance, so don't even think about using the access road before 1pm!
The site is in a lovely setting within the woods and so very quiet at night.
The facilities are dated and no amount of cleaning is going to make them look or smell good. We used West Block but I think East Block is similarly designed. The design of the facility block should have been rejected at inception. There are no opening windows and although the extractors do their best, you can't get rid of the musty, mouldy smell within. The central drainage along the showers doesn't help the smell problem either. Windows are tiny and there is little light. Having said that the shower cubicles are a good size and have a proper seat.
Easy to get to the nearest supermarkets, Lidl in Cromer or Tesco in Sheringham.
Ideally sited for getting around the local area but if you're in a campervan etc or without transport, it's a long walk to the nearest bus stop.
Far too many dogs on site. I don't want to holiday in kennels and it felt like that sometimes with the constant barking and yapping.
Another noise problem is the military aircraft. On one day we had the constant noise of jet engines from 7am until 3pm and it nearly drove me mad. It is very loud there. Other days weren't so bad but it's only fair to warn others that it might be a problem on certain days.
Despite all of that I would return because the wardens were very friendly and approachable and the local area is lovely.
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| Date of Visit: May 2025 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Jiddle |
7 reviews from this member |
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This is a fantastic site, beautifully secluded with great and well maintained facilities. Everything was spotless and the on-site team were incredibly friendly and helpful.
There are 3 different bridle/foot paths from the site that take you in different directions - towards the Runtons, Cromer, and Sheringham. It’s incredibly dog friendly too. The site is so peaceful, and the sheltered position is ideal, especially for campers.
All of the facilities are incredibly clean including the accessible facilities (one of us is disabled) and laundry and dish washing rooms are very handy.
The site is a short walk from the village pubs (in West Runton), where you’ll find a great general store (in addition to the site shop), a lovely tea room (their afternoon tea is splendid), a decent Thai restaurant) and a camping and caravan shop which is an absolute tardis. The Links Hotel also a has a gold course and you can eat there too although I’d recommend The VIllage Inn in West Runton itself.
West Runton is on the coast road from Cromer to Hunstanton so there are lots of other places to stop either to visit or to eat and drink.
We’re campers so the access road doesn’t affect us, it is wroth noting that it is very well gravelled and is maintained by the National Trust as part of a wider estate. There are limitations on what NT are able to do. My Dad has a caravan and hebasically said that whilst he wouldn’t be thrilled to do it, it is very doable and the site is worth the drive!
We really cannot rate this site highly enough.
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| Date of Visit: May 2024 |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Solo traveller |
| Reviewer: Slowroad |
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I arrived in pouring rain on my bike - the lane down to the site was a river! But all good once at the campsite, I did dry out.
Service and facilities all excellent.
I visited Sheringham and Cromer, both nice, and there are walks straight out of the campsite.
The countryside around the site is surprisingly hilly for a county that most people think is dead flat!
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| Date of Visit: May 2024 |
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| Nights stayed: 7 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Kiters 59 |
24 reviews from this member |
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Our Fourth time to this lovely site,
A superb site for walking with great facilities and friendly staff,
Not too far to the shops when needed,
We visited Sheringham Blakeney for some nice walks & shopping,
The only problem was the weather was not to good, apart from that its a good place to stay,
We will be back next year if not later this.
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| Date of Visit: June 2023 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Motorhome123 |
8 reviews from this member |
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Access road was a bit narrow and potholed but fine for us in a small campervan.
Warm welcome.
Two large toilet blocks and clean.
Quiet location but within easy reach of west runton via foot path.
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| Date of Visit: April 2023 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Melmel74 |
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First off I have to say the access road was not as bad as I thought it might be from reviews I've read. Yes it is very narrow (we have a tiny Eriba so not a problem for us) but there are more and far worse potholes in my local area so perhaps they've fixed some of those!
Loved the location as we walked through the site to the coast path which has amazing views all round.
Warden very friendly and helpful, usual well kept grass and clean facilities we expect from CCC sites. Site is well sheltered (we lost tent poles in sites in this area before due to wind).
Lots to do in the area and expect we will be back.
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| Date of Visit: September 2022 |
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| Nights stayed: 4 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: NikkisTravels |
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I made my second trip of the year to West Runton in Norfolk, this time I left my tent at home and decided to give their Ready Camp Glamping Tents a go.
Firstly the staff were very friendly and welcoming and the site was exceedingly well kept as usual.
The access road (well it hasn't changed), it's still as bumpy as ever.
Now on to the 'Glamping Experience' - the tent units are huge and obviously spacious, they have a dining / kitchen area and two compartmentalized sleeping areas.
One sleep area had a full double bed with storage underneath and a clothes rail, the other had a double bed with a single bunk bed over the top, there was also a pullout bed underneath in case that was needed.
In total there was sleeping space for 6 people in there.
The kitchen dining area also had a small sofa with dining table and 6 chairs. The kitchen boasted small Oil Filled Electric Heater, Fridge with Freezer Compartment, Electric Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, and all the 'crockery' and kitchenware you might need.
The electric heater did provide a slight warmth in the chilly evenings, but needs to be up-graded to truly provide the 'glamping' experience.
The glamping units are raised off the ground on wooden beds, and these extend beyond the tent area to provide a lovely veranda, which can be well lit and proved to be an enjoyable place to sit and watch the world go by.
Would I book the 'Glamping Tents' again - absolutely without hesitation, what do I think of my 4 days in the tents and in the West Runton area - fabulous.
Enough said.
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Date of Visit: August 2022  |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Nights stayed: 4 |
Travelling as: Family with young children |
| Reviewer: Stephn |
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The perfect weather may have helped!
Site was in idyllic setting, on top of Ingleboro hill, surrounded by Oak forest. Brilliant for the dog, we loved the walks from all around site (steep but beautiful) and the views of surrounding coast & country side are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
Site is very clean, good facilities for showers, washing & laundry.
Only negative was the very short opening hours of shop, 1 hour morning and night.
Takeaway vans a nice surprise on Thursday & Friday nights.
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| Date of Visit: August 2022 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 6 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Ratcatcher |
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Nice well kept site, a bit sloping in places but nothing anyone couldn't cope with, we were level though.
Facilities were clean if getting a bit dated (we used our own anyway)train a the bottom of the hill to cromer or sherringham
The long access road is terrible and I understand the national trust not wanting to alter it but there is no excuse for potholes and for that reason alone we won't be returning
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| Date of Visit: July 2022 |
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| Nights stayed: 6 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Blakeys7 |
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Stayed in July 22 during heatwave. Pitch was grass and on quite a gradient so a lot of messing around with blocks was needed.
Nice clean site, facilities are fine.
Walks into East and West Runton with access to beach and pubs.
Train from West runton into Sherringham or Cromer.
Visits from food vans every other day and a ice cream van daily.
My only gripe and the reason I would not go back was the access road. I knew it was a little bumpy, but my car struggled going back up due to the loose stone and losing traction. I don't have a 4x4 and even though it is well matched with my caravan, two wheel drive did not cope well with pot holes and lumps of loose stone.
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| Date of Visit: July 2022 |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Barrs |
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Staff were friendly & incredibly helpful - really impressive-
Nothing was too much trouble.
Easy to book - very quick responses.
Site was spotless. Looking forward to our next visit.
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| Date of Visit: May 2022 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Nights stayed: 4 |
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| Reviewer: NikkisTravels |
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A friendly Caravan and Camping Site, excellent and very helpful staff, the grounds are well laid out and kept immaculate throughout the day, with staff doing regular rounds to ensure the site is maintained to the best standard.
The road down to the site is wide enough to accommodate most sizes of caravans and motor homes with passing places as necessary and is best described as very bumpy and uneven.
There's a selection of essential grocery items held at reception, and they have a visiting curry van and Ice cream van visiting the site as well as having 'waffles' on a couple of nights.
There's a children's play area and the site is dog friendly too, with paths for dog walking leading off the site through woodland areas. Additionally there are currently 5 large Glamping tents on site.
The site has excellent well kept toilet blocks with disabled toilet and shower facilities.
Highly recommended and would not hesitate to stay there again.
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| Date of Visit: April 2022 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 7 |
Travelling as: Family with older children |
| Reviewer: Gailbonney |
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As previously mentioned, the road down to the site is more like a farm track. It is quite a ride but taken slowly, it’s fine. They are very strict about arrival times, you couldn’t afford to have two caravans meeting on the track!
Once on site, it’s a lovely well maintained site with very friendly and helpful wardens. The pitches are very good. We had a hard standing one towards the bottom of the site.
Two amenities blocks and cleaned at sensible times too! They were always very clean. Good washing up and laundry facilities too.
As dog owners, it was the amount and variety of walks which really made the holiday! You can walk for miles through beautiful countryside, meeting other people only occasionally.
It’s a lovely walk down to East Runton beach and back. You only need to walk along a road for the last few minutes before getting to the sandy beach.
Lots of great places to visit. Will definitely go back. We were there the first Easter week, it looked much busier as we were leaving. I think that would be a little too busy for me.
I prefer smaller sites but this was perfect just before the madness that is holiday season.
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| Date of Visit: September 2021 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Family with young children |
| Reviewer: Dottylou |
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Level site. Good washing facilities.
Nice play area for the children. Access to the site was very narrow and bumpy.
Easy walk to Cromer and also west Runton beach.
Would definitely stay again
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