Hippersons…

…is a unique, self catering, Glamping holiday destination in Beccles, Suffolk with Quirky Houseboats and Secret Glamping hideaways floating on the Norfolk Broads National Park.

A place to have fun with all the family and a romantic holiday, a little “getaway from it all” escape. Life is not a dress rehearsal and everyone deserves time out with loved ones, making memories through fun and adventure, on and around the river.

Top 3 England 2025

We are thrilled to have received a number of Awards and this Visit England Bronze Award 2025 make sun one of the top 3 national Glamping places to have your holiday,

We provide experiences on site to help you explore the Waveney Valley by Water and land, these are available from Tuesday to Saturday :- Electric Day-boats (your boat for a day), Guided Paddle tours, SUP lessons and a romantic pedal boat for two.

Pets are Welcome

Your holidays can start on any day from Monday to Saturday ( minimum 2 night stay). Our glamping holiday houseboats sleep up to 4, and we have 4 pet friendly holiday homes.

All our waterside accommodations are available for holidays starting on any day from Monday to Saturday, a minimum of a 2 stay nights is needed. Our glamping holiday houseboats sleep up to 4, and we have 4 pet friendly holiday homes.

We have accessibility information for all our accommodations and experiences, so take a look and decide if what we offer is right for your accessible needs.

Hippersons is also a working boatyard, and we offer a number of private moorings which are rentable on an annual basis. When you visit us you will see watercraft come and go, and if you have an interest in boats, Simon and Stephen are happy to chat to you about them. They might even have a project in the yard to show you.

For more information about planning your unique glamping holiday with boats, to hire a day boat, or ask about our moorings - contact us today!

Glamping Accommodation of the Year 2025

What an honour it was to receive this award, the judges said “The welcome was exceptional… the overall service experience was warm, human, and far exceeded expectations”

Top 10% of Hotels Worldwide

We have been honoured to receive this award in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Thanks to all our crew and the wonderful reviews you write

Recognition of our Customer Service

It was a surprise when we received this award, and it is a testament to all our staff past and present, it is given in recognition of tourism businesses who out the customer at the heart of all they do, and we love putting you front and centre in your holiday.

The Gold Standard

All of our waterside getaways have been awarded the golf standard by Visit England. You can come and stay with us, and be sure we will do our best to look after you and the accommodation will be your home from home.

Being Green really matters.

Wr believe we are custodians of our little slice of the Broads National Park, and looking after the environment really matters. We are delighted to hold the Silver award, and strive toward Gold one day….

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