Glamping Made Easy: Discover the Dune Tent Deluxe
Looking for a glamping stay that feels effortless from the first coffee to the last sunset? The Dune Tent Deluxe combines the freedom of camping with the comfort of a fully equipped retreat—complete with a private bathroom and a sunny deck. In this guide, you’ll learn what the Dune Tent Deluxe includes, where it’s located on the campsite, and how to make the most of your seaside break.
What is the Dune Tent Deluxe?
The Dune Tent Deluxe is a 25 m² glamping tent for four people at Camping Bakkum. Each tent features a private sanitary setup, a compact kitchen, two sleeping compartments with double beds, and a cozy lounge area—plus a spacious deck out front for relaxed outdoor living.
- Capacity: 4 persons
- Size: 25 m²
- Location: Sunny Commissarisveld, surrounded by dunes in Castricum
- Key highlight: Private sanitary facilities (separate toilet and private shower cabin)
Inside the Dune Tent Deluxe
Sleep soundly
- Two separate sleeping compartments
- Each with a 2-person bed (200 x 140)
Cook with ease
- Nespresso machine
- Refrigerator
- 2-burner induction cooktop
- Water kettle
- Kitchen inventory
- Dining table with chairs
Lounge in comfort
- Cozy seating area with a comfortable sofa
- Electric heater to keep evenings snug
Outdoor Living, Upgraded
Step onto the wooden deck (vlonder) and settle into the outdoor furniture under the awning for shade. There’s also a picnic table—ideal for leisurely breakfasts or an alfresco dinner. In the evening, enjoy a wide-open view of the night sky right from your deck.
- Outdoor seating and picnic table
- Awning for shade
- Car-free area: Autovrij (park in the designated parking lot)
Private Sanitary: Comfort You Can Count On
Every Dune Tent Deluxe includes private sanitary facilities next to the tent:
- Separate toilet
- Private shower cabin
This means no shared queues, no midnight walks across the campsite—just privacy and convenience at your door.
A Sunny Spot with Play and Peace
The Dune Tent Deluxe is set on the Commissarisveld, known for its sunny, open atmosphere. You can enjoy casual games—yes, even a spot of badminton—right by your tent. Families will love the adjacent playground, making it easy for kids to play within sight.
Close to the Beach and Facilities
Wander through the dunes to the beach for a day on the sand and a swim. Camping Bakkum sits roughly 950 meters from the coast (as the crow flies), placing your glamping base within easy reach of seaside fun.
Around the campsite, you’ll also find:
- Wellness Post and sauna
- Fitness (gym)
- The lively Ontmoetingsplein with restaurants and activities
- Bakkum Bites for tasty meals and takeaway
- SPAR supermarket for everyday essentials
- The large Speelveld and minigolf for all-ages fun
Good to know: Guests staying in accommodations at Bakkum can use the gym and sauna facilities free of charge.
What’s Included at a Glance
- Sleeping: 2x double beds (200 x 140) in separate compartments
- Kitchen: Nespresso, fridge, 2-burner induction cooktop, kettle, kitchen inventory, dining table + chairs
- Lounge: Cozy seating area with sofa
- Sanitary: Private shower cabin, separate toilet
- Outdoor: Deck, outdoor furniture, awning, picnic table
- Comfort: Electric heater
- Practical: Autovrij (car-free), parking on the parking lot, pets not allowed
Who Will Love the Dune Tent Deluxe?
- Families of four seeking a private bathroom and a kid-friendly setting near a playground.
- Couples wanting a simple, stylish upgrade from basic camping without sacrificing nature.
- Beach lovers who prefer a comfortable base within walking distance of the sea via the dunes.
- Wellness-minded travelers who’ll make the most of the included gym and sauna access.
Plan Your Stay: Booking Tips
- Check availability and pricing: Select your preferred period to see exact prices for the Dune Tent Deluxe.
- Travel light: Car-free areas are a breeze when you use soft-sided bags you can easily carry.
- Bring your favorite coffee pods: There’s a Nespresso machine ready for your morning brew.
- Think layers: Coastal evenings can be cool—there’s an electric heater in the tent, and a sweater helps when stargazing on the deck.
- Plan mealtimes: With a fridge and induction cooktop, you can self-cater; for easy dining, Bakkum Bites serves great options (many available to-go).
- Schedule downtime: Make time for the sauna and a gentle stretch at the Fitness area—access is complimentary for accommodation guests.
Nearby Highlights You Won’t Want to Miss
- Beach days: Pack a bag and stroll through the dunes to the shoreline.
- Active fun: Challenge friends at the Sportveld, try padel, or play a round of minigolf.
- For kids: The adjacent playground near the Dune Tent Deluxe and encounters with Eeki de Eekhoorn make each day an adventure.
- Community & bites: Evenings at the Ontmoetingsplein offer a cheerful atmosphere with restaurants and activities.
Quick Answers (Great for Snippets)
What is the Dune Tent Deluxe?
The Dune Tent Deluxe is a 25 m² glamping tent for four people with a private toilet and private shower, a compact kitchen, two double beds, and a deck, set on the sunny Commissarisveld at Camping Bakkum.
Does the Dune Tent Deluxe have a private bathroom?
Yes. Each tent includes a separate toilet and a private shower cabin.
Is parking available?
Yes. The area is car-free (autovrij); you park in the designated parking lot.
Are pets allowed?
No. Pets are not allowed in the Dune Tent Deluxe.
How close is the beach?
You can walk through the dunes to the beach. Camping Bakkum lies roughly 950 meters from the coast (as the crow flies).
Do accommodation guests get access to wellness facilities?
Yes. Accommodation guests at Bakkum can use the gym and sauna facilities free of charge.
Practical Takeaways
- Choose the Dune Tent Deluxe if you want the ease of glamping with a private bathroom.
- Expect a car-free setting with parking on the lot and a playground close by.
- Cook simply with the induction cooktop, fridge, kettle, and Nespresso.
- Enjoy sauna and gym access included with your stay.
- Make time for the Ontmoetingsplein, Bakkum Bites, and a stroll through the dunes to the beach.
Conclusion
If you love the idea of camping but want the convenience of a ready-made retreat, the Dune Tent Deluxe makes glamping truly easy. With private sanitary facilities, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sunny deck on the Commissarisveld, you’ll have everything you need for carefree days between the dunes and the sea—plus nearby wellness, dining, and play for all ages.
Ready to make it yours? Book the Dune Tent Deluxe at Camping Bakkum—select your preferred period to see pricing and secure your spot among the dunes.