Pakefield Holiday Park in Pakefield, near Lowestoft, is a clifftop coastal holiday park with sea views and easy access to the Suffolk coast. Holiday home owners can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, family bar and restaurant, children’s play park and an entertainment venue for summer holiday shows. This pet-friendly park suits couples and families who want a quieter, traditional seaside base with walks, beaches and the Norfolk Broads within easy reach. With a long holiday season of around 11 months and options to sublet, Pakefield Holiday Park offers flexible coastal escapes for most of the year.

Description

Pakefield Holiday Park sits on Arbor Lane, in an elevated position overlooking the sea and close to Pakefield’s clifftop paths and beach access points. Caravans and lodges are laid out around green spaces and play areas, with the pool, bar, restaurant and entertainment venue forming the main social hub of the park. In warmer months, the heated outdoor pool becomes a focal point for lazy days between the water and your decking.

On park, owners have use of the family bar and restaurant, children’s playground, entertainment venue (particularly active in school holidays), small shop for everyday essentials and a launderette. Pakefield’s setting also makes it easy to head out along coastal paths with the dog, drive to the Norfolk Broads or explore nearby seaside towns. Lowestoft provides supermarkets, services and rail links, while Southwold, Great Yarmouth and the wider Suffolk coast are all within driving distance.

Buying at Pakefield Holiday Park

• Season & tenure: Long holiday season (currently around 11 months each year), with holiday homes for leisure and second-home use only; you’ll need a separate main residential address and can’t use Pakefield Holiday Park as your permanent home.
• Part-exchange: Part-exchange is often available through the operator or partner agents, allowing you to use an existing holiday home (and sometimes a tourer or motorhome) towards your new holiday home at Pakefield, subject to appraisal and park criteria.
• Subletting: Subletting is generally permitted under park-approved letting schemes, helping you offset pitch fees and other running costs when you are not using your holiday home.
• Pet policy: Pet-friendly park, with designated pet-friendly units and plenty of nearby coastal and countryside walks, making it a good choice for dog owners.
• Enquiries: Use the enquiry or brochure request form on this page to ask about ownership at Pakefield Holiday Park, including current availability, subletting and part-exchange options, and to find out how best to visit and get a feel for the park.

Life at Pakefield Holiday Park

Life at Pakefield Holiday Park is relaxed and coastal. Mornings might start with coffee outside your caravan or lodge, followed by a walk along the clifftop or down to the beach. On sunny days, the heated outdoor pool, children’s play park and family bar keep everyone occupied on park, while evenings can be spent enjoying a meal, a drink and, in school holidays, family entertainment in the venue. It works well for people who want a simple, traditional seaside base with the freedom to explore Suffolk and the Broads at their own pace.

Nearby & Getting Around

• Pakefield & Lowestoft seafront: Clifftop walks, beach access and classic seafront stretches within easy reach of the park.
• Norfolk Broads: A short drive inland to hire a boat or enjoy riverside pubs, wildlife and big-sky scenery.
• Southwold & coastal towns: Day trips to Southwold, Great Yarmouth and other Suffolk and Norfolk resorts for beaches, piers and attractions.
• Local services: Shops, supermarkets, cafes, pubs and healthcare in Pakefield and Lowestoft.
• Rail: Lowestoft station for services towards Norwich and onward connections, journey times service dependent.
• Road: Access via local roads to the A12 and A47 towards Norwich, Ipswich and wider East Anglia.
• Sat nav: NR33 7BQ.

FAQs 

Where is Pakefield Holiday Park in the UK?

Pakefield Holiday Park is on Arbor Lane in Pakefield, near Lowestoft in Suffolk, set on the clifftop close to the beach on the “Sunrise Coast”.

Is there a swimming pool at Pakefield Holiday Park?

Yes, Pakefield Holiday Park has a heated outdoor swimming pool, which is particularly popular in the warmer months.

Is Pakefield Holiday Park pet-friendly?

Yes, Pakefield Holiday Park is pet-friendly, with pet-friendly holiday homes available and plenty of nearby coastal and countryside walks for dog owners.

Can I live at Pakefield Holiday Park all year round?

No. Pakefield Holiday Park operates with a long holiday season, but caravans and lodges are for holiday and leisure use only. Owners must have a separate main residential address and cannot treat the park as their permanent home.

Is subletting allowed at Pakefield Holiday Park?

Subletting is generally allowed through park-run or approved letting schemes, so you can rent out your holiday home when you are not using it, subject to the operator’s terms and conditions.

How far is Pakefield Holiday Park from the beach?

The park is close to the clifftop and beach; depending on your location on the park, you can usually reach the coastal paths and beach access points with a short walk.

What facilities are on park at Pakefield Holiday Park?

Facilities typically include a heated outdoor swimming pool, family bar and restaurant, children’s play park, entertainment venue, small shop and launderette, along with landscaped grounds and sea views from parts of the park.

What is there to do near Pakefield Holiday Park?

Nearby, you can enjoy the local beach and clifftop walks, visit Lowestoft, explore the Norfolk Broads, head to Southwold or Great Yarmouth, and make the most of Suffolk’s coast and countryside attractions.