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Kings Acre

Chester

Camping pitches Glamping

📍 Saughall and Shotwick Park, CH1 6DE

📞 +447790117194

🚆 Nearest station: · 2.2 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.3 mi (Open Charge Map)

Kings Acre

Photo: David Smith  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Family-run glamping and campsite near Chester Zoo
  • Luxury furnished bell tents with beds and private fire pit
  • Grass tent pitches in camping meadow or beside wildlife lake
  • Easy access with a peaceful countryside feel

How far to…

Chester city centre
10 minutes
Chester Zoo
10 minutes
Station
2.2 miles away
Beach
3.8 miles away

Practical details

Open
Seasonally May to September

Accommodation on site

  • Glamping (furnished bell tents)
  • Empty bell tents
  • Tent pitches

Details taken from the operator's own website on 25 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Toilets

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Where you'll be

Kings Acre

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Chester Zoo

🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 2.3 mi

Chester Zoo

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Chester Zoo

🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 2.3 mi

Chester Zoo

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Dewa Roman Experience

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3 mi

Dewa Roman Experience

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Grosvenor Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.1 mi

Grosvenor Museum

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Sick To Death

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.1 mi

Sick To Death

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Cheshire Military Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.2 mi

Cheshire Military Museum

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Blue Planet Aquarium

🐠 Aquariums · 3.5 mi

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Chester Castle

Castle & Heritage · 3.2 mi

Chester Castle

Old Hawarden Castle

Castle & Heritage · 4.4 mi

Old Hawarden Castle

Eaton Hall

Stately Home & Palace · 6.2 mi

Eaton Hall

Soughton Hall

Stately Home & Palace · 7.9 mi

Soughton Hall

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

The Saughall Arms

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.7 mi

The Saughall Arms

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Starbucks

🫖 Tea Rooms · 1.3 mi

Starbucks

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Waggon and Horses

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.5 mi

Waggon and Horses

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The Oak Tree

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.9 mi

The Oak Tree

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Starbucks

🫖 Tea Rooms · 2.1 mi

Starbucks

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Tim Hortons

🫖 Tea Rooms · 2.1 mi

Tim Hortons

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