Pet-Friendly Stays: Bringing Your Dog to Our Safari Basic Tents
Looking for a peaceful nature escape without leaving your four-legged friend behind? Pet-Friendly Stays are part of our camping experience—dogs are welcome in our Safari Basic tents, so you can enjoy outdoor living together and keep your holiday simple, calm, and close to nature.
In this guide, you’ll learn where pets are allowed, what to expect in a Safari Basic tent, where to stretch your legs on nearby walks, and how to plan a smooth, stress-free stay.
Where Pets Are Welcome (and Where They Aren’t)
Dogs are permitted in our Safari Basic tents. If you’re traveling with a pet, choose this accommodation type when you book.
To keep everyone comfortable, some units do not accept animals:
| Accommodation | Pet policy |
|---|---|
| Safari Basic tent | Pets permitted |
| Safari Family tent | Pets not permitted |
| Cottage | Pets not permitted |
If you’re exploring other options—such as Camping pitches, Safari Comfort, or our cabins—please verify suitability before booking.
Quick answer for searchers
- Are dogs allowed in Safari Basic tents? Yes, pets are permitted in Safari Basic tents.
- Which accommodations do not allow pets? The Safari Family tent and the Cottage do not accept animals.
What to Expect in a Safari Basic Tent
Our Safari Basic tents combine outdoor living, comfort, and convenience in a relaxed way—you cook in your own tent and live as much as possible outside. Each tent is designed for up to 6 guests, making it a great fit for couples, families, or small groups traveling with a dog.
Beyond your tent, the campsite setting is all about peace, nature, and genuine hospitality. You’ll find:
- Free WiFi throughout the property
- Free on-site parking
- Non-smoking accommodations
- A quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with designated quiet hours (22:00–07:00)
On-site leisure facilities and activities enrich your stay:
- Garden with an outdoor fireplace
- Indoor and outdoor play areas
- Games room
- Organised film nights
- Walking tours, bike tours, and hiking
When it’s time to refuel, enjoy convenient food options:
- A small bistro: open nearly every day in high season and 1–2 times per week in low season
- A daily bread-roll service
- An on-site bar for drinks
Tip: Our mobile app helps you navigate your stay. Access the site map, weekly activity programme, over 100 excursion tips, snackbar and Wi-Fi details, and a direct messaging service with reception.
Walks and Nature Near the Campsite
Stepping out with your dog is easy here. From the campsite, you can set out on walking or cycling routes through nature and even cool off with a swim in a nearby lake. For day trips, Dresden and Prague are within reach for city sightseeing.
If you’d like to explore dramatic sandstone scenery, Saxon Switzerland National Park is about 38 km away (roughly a 40–45-minute drive). For the most suitable dog-friendly options on any given day, message reception via the mobile app for route ideas and practical tips.
Practical walking pointers
- Choose early morning or late afternoon strolls for cooler temperatures.
- Stick to marked trails and carry fresh water for you and your dog.
- Plan breaks back at your tent to rest and reset in the shade.
Getting Here and Getting Around (With a Dog)
- By train: Šluknov train station is approximately 700 metres from the campsite—about a 10-minute walk.
- By car (including EVs): We offer two on-site charging stations that work with a standard charging card. Please mention that you’re arriving with an electric car when you book so we can plan accordingly.
- Parking: On-site parking is free for guests.
House Rhythm and Quiet Hours
For everyone’s comfort, please keep noise to a minimum between 22:00 and 07:00. This helps maintain the calm, nature-first atmosphere that many guests—and their dogs—love.
Seasonality and Key Times
Camping De Regenboog operates seasonally. For 2026, we’re open from 24 April through 11 September. The high season runs from 8 July to 26 August.
- Check-in: 15:00–20:00
- Check-out: 09:00–11:00
Practical Tips for a Smooth Pet-Friendly Stay
A little preparation goes a long way. Use these simple, proven tips to keep your trip straightforward and stress-free.
Pack smart
- Familiar bedding or a blanket to help your dog settle quickly.
- Lead, harness, and ID tag.
- Waste bags and a quick-dry towel.
- Food, treats, and any medications.
- Collapsible water bowl for walks.
Make the most of camp life
- Plan gentle morning and evening walks directly from the campsite.
- Use the daily bread-roll service and bistro for easy mealtimes.
- Take advantage of free WiFi for weather checks and route ideas.
- Explore the games room and film nights while your dog relaxes back at the tent.
Stay comfortable and considerate
- Respect quiet hours (22:00–07:00) so everyone can enjoy the peace.
- Keep your pitch tidy and dispose of waste thoughtfully.
- Avoid midday heat; choose shady rest spots and keep water handy.
Useful amenities and services
- Washing machines are available in the main sanitary building—handy for refreshing clothes and gear after outdoor adventures.
- The mobile app gives you the site map, weekly activities, excursion tips, snackbar and Wi-Fi details, plus direct messaging with reception.
- Bring a bit of cash for on-site extras.
Accessibility note
The campsite does not offer facilities specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility. Accessible washrooms or other mobility accommodations are not provided.
How to Book Your Pet-Friendly Stay
- Choose your dates within the 2026 season (24 April–11 September). If you’re targeting school holidays, note that high season runs from 8 July to 26 August.
- Select the Safari Basic tent—this is the accommodation type where pets are permitted (for up to 6 guests).
- Complete your reservation via the “Boek je accommodatie” option on our official website. You can view the site in Dutch, German, English, or Czech. During your stay, download and use the mobile app for schedules, tips, and messaging with reception.
Quick Answers (FAQ)
Are dogs allowed in Safari Basic tents?
- Yes—pets are permitted in Safari Basic tents.
Which accommodations do not allow pets?
- The Safari Family tent and the Cottage do not accept animals.
What are the quiet hours?
- 22:00–07:00.
Is WiFi free?
- Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property.
Is parking included?
- Yes, on-site parking is free of charge.
How close is the nearest train station?
- Šluknov train station is about 700 metres from the campsite (approximately a 10-minute walk).
Is there on-site food service?
- Yes—a small bistro (nearly daily in high season; 1–2 times per week in low season) plus a daily bread-roll service and an on-site bar.
Are laundry facilities available?
- Yes—washing machines are available in the main sanitary building.
Can I charge an electric car?
- Yes—two on-site charging stations accept a standard charging card. Please mention your EV when booking so we can plan accordingly.
Conclusion
Pet-Friendly Stays at Camping De Regenboog make it easy to bring your dog along—just choose a Safari Basic tent and embrace a calm, nature-forward holiday with walks from your doorstep, convenient on-site services, and thoughtful quiet hours.
Ready to plan your trip? Book your pet-friendly Safari Basic tent today via “Boek je accommodatie,” and we’ll see you in Šluknov for a relaxed getaway in the heart of nature.