Burleigh Hill Farm Camping Site, St Ives, Huntington, Cambridgeshire

Burleigh Hill Farm Camping Site, St Ives, Huntington, Cambridgeshire

https://www.camping-directory.uk/1119

Burleigh Hill Farm Camping Site

Set on the outskirts of St Ives in the Cambridgeshire countryside, Burleigh Hill Farm Camping Site is a welcoming, family-run touring site located on a peaceful arable farm in Huntingdon. Ideal for those seeking to escape the demands of modern life, the site offers generous space, natural shelter, and a tranquil rural atmosphere.

Spacious Pitches in a Peaceful Setting

Guests can choose from a variety of pitch options, including sunny open pitches on the rally fields or shaded spots nestled within the old orchard. Both grass-level and hard-standing pitches are available, and all include electric hook-ups and access to fresh water. The site is well-suited to campers looking for a balance of comfort and nature. Barbecues are welcome, provided they are raised off the ground, and dogs are permitted but must be kept on leads.

Onsite Facilities

The site is equipped with a clean and convenient toilet block, featuring WCs, showers, and vanity sinks, all available 24/7. Additional amenities include an elsan point for waste disposal and a designated rubbish collection area.

Nature and Wildlife

Burleigh Hill Farm is rich in wildlife, offering guests the chance to observe black squirrels, deer, woodpeckers, goldfinches, hares, rabbits, and more. A public footpath runs directly from the farm, leading to a nearby pub and local shop, making it easy to enjoy a countryside stroll with a rewarding destination.

Exploring the Region

Ideally located for exploring Cambridgeshire and its surroundings, Burleigh Hill Farm provides easy access to the historic colleges of Cambridge and the magnificent Ely Cathedral. The region is dotted with picturesque villages, nature reserves, and heritage sites. Visitors can enjoy the charm of St Ives, a quaint market town that hosts a farmers market every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, alongside regular street markets on Mondays and Fridays. Nearby attractions also include a local racecourse for horse racing fans and a recreation centre for active pursuits.

Burleigh Hill Farm Camping Site combines natural beauty, convenience, and a welcoming family atmosphere—making it an ideal base for a relaxing countryside break or a culturally rich adventure in Cambridgeshire.

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Eastfield Glamping Farm, Spennithorne, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Eastfield Glamping Farm, Spennithorne, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3852

Eastfield Glamping Farm

Located on a welcoming family-run farm, Eastfield Glamping Farm offers a luxurious countryside retreat with uninterrupted views of the stunning Yorkshire Dales. Every pod is thoughtfully positioned to offer guests front-row seats to the region’s dramatic landscapes, whether soaking up the sunshine from a private patio or relaxing inside a cosy, well-appointed glamping pod.

Luxury Pods with Modern Comforts

Each bespoke pod is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Inside, guests will find a king-sized bed, a bathroom complete with heated towel rails, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a microwave combi oven, dishwasher, induction hob, and additional modern appliances. USB charging sockets and free Wi-Fi are included to ensure a seamless stay.

For parties of more than two, the pods also include a pull-out sofa bed with bedding provided. The Bluebell pod is especially suited for families, accommodating up to four adults and two children, with built-in bunk beds ideal for children up to 4'6" in height.

Outdoor Living & Optional Extras

Each pod boasts a private outdoor seating area with a bar and gas BBQ, ideal for enjoying sunsets or alfresco meals. Guests can enhance their stay with optional BBQ Packs or by booking a private hot tub—a perfect indulgence for couples, families, or small groups seeking a little extra relaxation.

Dog-Friendly Options

Well-behaved dogs are warmly welcomed at Eastfield Glamping Farm. The Honeysuckle and Primrose pods are designated dog-friendly and come equipped with dog bowls and a welcome treat bag for four-legged visitors, making it easy to include furry family members in the adventure.

Unrivalled Countryside Views

The site offers panoramic views over the Yorkshire Dales, encompassing Wensleydale, Coverdale, and parts of Swaledale. Nestled in the heart of the North Yorkshire countryside—renowned for its rolling hills, lush valleys, and ever-changing skies—Eastfield Glamping Farm provides a peaceful and breathtaking escape into one of England’s most iconic landscapes.

Eastfield Glamping Farm combines rural charm with luxurious amenities, creating an ideal destination for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a memorable escape in the Yorkshire Dales.

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Laggan Glamping, Caravan & Motorhome Park, Balgowan, Laggan, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire

Laggan Glamping, Caravan & Motorhome Park, Balgowan, Laggan, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3853

Laggan Glamping

Laggan Glamping offers a luxury glamping experience nestled in the breathtaking Highlands of Scotland. Located in the charming village of Laggan, within the renowned Cairngorms National Park, this tranquil retreat lies near the River Spey—a favoured destination for fishing enthusiasts—and just 10 km west of Newtonmore, often referred to as "the heart of the Highlands." Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, the setting provides an idyllic backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Cosy, Well-Equipped Glamping Pods

Each glamping pod at Laggan Glamping is thoughtfully equipped with modern comforts and conveniences. Guests will find essential kitchenware, including frying pans, saucepans, a toaster, kettle, crockery, cutlery, and a Tassimo coffee machine. The integrated kitchen features a fridge, microwave, and two-ring gas hob, while the seated dining area and full gas central heating ensure a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the year.

The pods are designed to offer a true home-from-home experience. En-suite bathrooms come complete with power showers, heated towel rails, and soft, fluffy towels. Super-insulated construction helps maintain consistent warmth, and clever storage solutions—such as hanging space and underbed compartments—keep the space neat and organised. Sleeping arrangements include a double bed and three bunk beds, all made up in advance of arrival. Each pod also includes a hairdryer and private parking for added convenience.

Entertainment & Outdoor Living

For entertainment, guests can enjoy a 32" smart LCD TV with built-in DVD player, satellite channels, catch-up services like iPlayer, YouTube access, and free superfast Wi-Fi. Outdoors, each pod features a private patio deck furnished with seating for five and a BBQ—perfect for unwinding and dining al fresco during summer evenings.

Delicious Wood-Fired Pizzas

Laggan Glamping also delights guests with freshly made, stone-baked pizzas prepared in a traditional wood-fired oven heated to 450 degrees. Pizza delivery is available between 5:30 and 7:00 pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings. Orders must be placed by midday, as the dough requires five hours to prove—ensuring the highest quality and flavour.

Indoor BBQ Pod for Gatherings

Guests are invited to make complimentary use of the 20-seater indoor BBQ pod, a fantastic space for socialising, celebrating, or simply enjoying a cosy meal with friends and family in a unique setting.

Laggan Glamping combines high-end comfort with natural Highland charm, making it a perfect destination for couples, families, and groups looking to experience the Scottish outdoors without compromising on luxury.

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The Darling Woods of May, Pocklington, York, East Yorkshire

The Darling Woods of May, Pocklington, York, East Yorkshire

https://camping-directory.uk/3854

The Darling Woods of May

Nestled on a 12-acre working alpaca farm on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, The Darling Woods of May offers luxury woodland retreats, glamping, traditional camping, and unforgettable alpaca adventures. Located in East Yorkshire, just 10 minutes from Pocklington and 20 minutes from the historic city of York, this peaceful haven is the perfect escape into nature.

Glamping Retreats

The award-winning glamping retreats at The Darling Woods of May are designed exclusively for adults, providing a secluded and romantic woodland escape. Surrounded by wildflower meadows, each retreat is thoughtfully furnished with a king-size bed dressed in luxurious bedding, a cosy log-burning stove, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Outside, guests can unwind in a private wood-fired hot tub, swing beneath the trees, enjoy al fresco dining under fairy lights, or cook over a fire pit. The retreats also feature a modern bathroom with a rainfall shower, toilet, and sink, blending comfort and charm in a serene rural setting.

Camping Experience

For those who prefer a traditional outdoor experience, the off-grid campsite offers a tranquil escape in sustainably managed countryside. With only seven pitches available—either tucked into woodland or mown into long grass—the site maintains a wild and peaceful atmosphere. Facilities include two clean toilets, a hot rainfall shower, and a washing-up station with three sinks. There is no Wi-Fi or electricity on site, encouraging guests to unplug and enjoy the nostalgic feel of a 90s holiday. Visitors can enjoy stargazing under dark skies, relax on a large communal swing, explore woodland walks, and meet the resident alpacas. Campfires are welcome, and BBQs must be raised off the ground. The site is best suited to guests seeking quietude rather than lively entertainment.

The glamping pods are available year-round, while the camping season runs from May 1st to September 30th (weather permitting; guests are encouraged to check for updates).

Alpaca Experiences

Open throughout the year, the alpaca farm offers four unique experiences suitable for all ages. Visitors can book online in advance to join a group walk, enjoy a private countryside plod, meet the alpacas up close, or sip prosecco by the paddock. These engaging activities provide a memorable way to connect with nature and the gentle alpacas.

Accolades and Recognition

The Darling Woods of May has been honoured with the Pitch Up Review Awards in both 2023 and 2024, and received the LLT New Business Tourism Silver Award in 2024. As proud Airbnb Superhosts, the glamping retreats rank among the top 5% of holiday homes and are recognised as guest favourites.

Whether seeking a romantic glamping getaway, an off-grid camping experience, or the joy of meeting alpacas, The Darling Woods of May offers a unique and peaceful retreat into nature.

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Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak, Holt Hollow, Holt, Norfolk

Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak, Holt Hollow, Holt, Norfolk

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3067

Hunstanton Camping and Glamping with mYminiBreak

Hunstanton Camping and Glamping with mYminiBreak welcomes tents, motorhomes, campervans, and everything in between. Just a two-minute walk from the dog-friendly Heacham South Beach, with its miles of sandy shoreline, the site offers the perfect countryside escape. Converted from a former working dairy farm into a warm and welcoming holiday accommodation, the campground and glamping units retain a charming, country vibe throughout. Nestled in a secluded location on the Norfolk Coast, hidden from view and removed from main roads, guests can truly unwind, away from the bustle of modern life.

Location

One of the site's greatest assets is its rural setting close to Hunstanton. Guests enjoy easy access to the Norfolk Coast Path, beautiful walking trails, and a wide range of dog-friendly businesses.

Hunstanton Camping

The campground offers picturesque views of the marshes and countryside, close proximity to beaches and hiking trails, and ample parking for motorhomes, campervans, and tents. Whether arriving with a solo backpacker's tent or a full-size touring caravan, visitors will find generous pitches and thoughtful facilities, including:

Showers for both humans and dogs

Toilets, sinks, and fresh water points

Waste disposal facilities

Recycling bins and eco-friendly practices

Encouragement to use wastewater for watering nearby plants

The site’s emphasis on sustainability allows guests to enjoy a traditional camping experience with a minimal environmental footprint.

Hunstanton Glamping

For those seeking a more luxurious camping experience, Hunstanton Glamping offers several options—all of which are dog-friendly:

Hunstanton Glamping Shepherds Hut

The shepherds huts at Hunstanton represent the pinnacle of glamping luxury. Each hut features a plush double bed dressed in soft linens, country-chic interiors, deck chairs, a private fire pit, and breathtaking views of the marshes. These thoughtfully designed huts allow guests to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing the comforts of home.

Hunstanton Glamping Canvas Bell Tents

The pre-assembled Hunstanton Glamping Bell Tents offer effortless glamour. Equipped with deck chairs, a fire pit, outdoor string lights, and bohemian touches, each tent features a made-up double bed, picnic basket, and cosy textiles—providing an enchanting and fuss-free camping experience.

Hunstanton Blank Canvas Bell Tents

For campers who prefer to bring their own essentials without the hassle of pitching a tent, the blank canvas bell tents are ready and weatherproofed on arrival. Simply arrive, unpack, and start enjoying the coastal setting.

Campsite Experience

Each glamping unit comes with its own brazier for campfires, making evenings around the fire a highlight. With minimal light pollution, the night sky dazzles, offering perfect conditions for stargazing. The surrounding Norfolk landscape also provides stunning walking opportunities, and bats can often be spotted at dusk.

Guests can truly relax and appreciate nature while benefiting from the site's commitment to eco-friendly practices and traditional camping amenities.

Dog-Friendly Beaches Nearby

The Norfolk Coast is famously dog-friendly, with several beaches allowing year-round access:

Heacham (South and North Beach) – no restrictions

Snettisham – no restrictions

Hunstanton – summer restrictions

Old Hunstanton Beach – no restrictions

Holme-next-the-Sea – no restrictions

Thornham – no restrictions

Exploring Hunstanton and West Norfolk

Hunstanton is a vibrant destination offering water sports, cultural events, independent shops, and fantastic local restaurants. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as Sandringham Estate, scenic west Norfolk walks, and historical sites.

Check-In Information

Guests are asked to report to Reception upon arrival between 3 PM and 8 PM, where they will be shown to their accommodation. Alternatively, self-check-in is available. The booking hub provides an image of the accommodation's front door along with a What3Words location. Key access is provided via a secure SMS sent to the mobile number supplied during booking. Guests are advised to ensure that the correct mobile number is provided.

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Boskenna Shepherd's Hut, Boskenna Home Farm, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall

Boskenna Shepherd's Hut, Boskenna Home Farm, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3088

Boskenna Shepherd’s Hut, St Buryan

Boskenna Shepherd’s Hut offers a luxurious glamping experience in St Buryan, near Penzance. Nestled in the stunning Cornish countryside, this beautifully crafted shepherd’s hut provides the perfect setting for a peaceful and rejuvenating retreat.

Accommodation

Designed for complete relaxation, the shepherd’s hut is lavishly furnished and equipped with a range of high-quality facilities to meet every need.

Inside, guests will find a comfortable king-size bed, perfect for a restful night's sleep. Underfloor heating and a cosy log-burning stove ensure warmth and comfort year-round, creating a well-insulated and inviting space. The hut also features double glazing, a fully integrated bathroom with a large drench shower, a full-sized cooker, a fridge, and a TV for added convenience.

Outside, a large decking area with a table and seating offers a wonderful spot for al fresco dining while enjoying the evening sun. Guests can also unwind in the luxurious private hot tub, ideal for soaking under the stars after a day of exploration.

Exploring the Area

Boskenna Shepherd’s Hut is perfectly positioned for exploring the scenic wonders of Cornwall. The South West Coastal Path is just a short stroll away, providing breathtaking coastal walks. Guests can also discover charming nearby fishing villages such as Mousehole, Penberth, and the vibrant town of St Ives, each offering a delightful glimpse into Cornwall’s rich maritime heritage and artistic culture.

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Bracken Barns Glamping, Cassillis, Maybole, South Ayrshire

Bracken Barns Glamping, Cassillis, Maybole, South Ayrshire

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3850

Bracken Barns Glamping, Ayrshire

Bracken Barns Glamping Site is nestled in a serene valley surrounded by rolling hills, just six miles from the historic town of Ayr. Offering a peaceful countryside escape, the site provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect destination to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories. Whether stopping off for a few nights or planning a longer family break, Bracken Barns promises a relaxing and comfortable country glamping experience.

Accommodation

All glamping units at Bracken Barns are designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Each accommodation features real beds with memory foam mattresses, and fresh 100% cotton linen and towels are provided. Extra blankets for outdoor use, along with all necessary cooking and eating utensils, ensure a homely stay.

Guests benefit from access to a private wash house complete with a hot shower and compost loo, alongside a kitchen equipped with a camping stove and washing-up facilities. Solar electricity powers essential amenities, and a complimentary welcome basket, eco-friendly toiletries, logs, and loo rolls are included to enhance the guest experience. A communal BBQ and fire pit further enrich the countryside setting.

Meadow Yurt

Meadow Yurt offers an ideal retreat in its own private, fenced garden, providing added privacy and security—particularly suited for guests with dogs, including reactive or nervous pups. Meadow Yurt features a wood burner, an insulated private wash house, a fully fitted kitchen, and cosy indoor and outdoor seating areas. Fairy lights add a magical touch, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Woody Yurt

Woody Yurt sits beside a peaceful wooded copse, surrounded by open fields. Thoughtfully equipped with a wood burner, insulated wash house, fully fitted kitchen, and comfortable seating, it offers everything needed for a relaxing stay. Fairy lights illuminate the interior for a touch of charm. The patio and communal fire pit provide perfect spots to enjoy the fresh country air. Woody Yurt is also securely fenced, making it a great option for those travelling with dogs.

The Bru Bus – Coming July 2025

Launching in July 2025, The Bru Bus will offer a fun and comfortable retreat for families and groups. Positioned in the glamping field, it features stunning views of the rolling hills and occasional visits from friendly goats and chickens.

The upper deck includes three bedrooms: a master bedroom, a bunk bed room, and a single room with a pull-out bed—ideal for teenagers. The lower deck houses a spacious kitchen, two booth dining tables, a lounge and TV area with an L-shaped sofa, and an emergency exit leading to a private bathroom with a hot shower, compost loo, and basin. The Bru Bus also features central heating, a private fire pit, a patio, and an indoor porch for storing wet gear. Cyclists are catered for with secure bike storage beside the old cattle crush.

Please note: Bracken Barns operates as an eco-friendly site, and as a result, electricity and WiFi can occasionally be unreliable.

Optional Extras

To enhance the guest experience, Bracken Barns offers a range of optional extras, including:

Bespoke hampers in large or small sizes, ideal for seasonal treats or special occasions

Luxurious robes for added comfort

Scottish breakfast packs, with vegetarian options available

On-site massage treatments by Kerrie Chinn, offering a variety of therapies to soothe aches and promote relaxation

A wood-fired sauna for an authentic wellness experience

Visiting the Area

Located in the heart of Ayrshire, Bracken Barns Glamping provides an excellent base for exploring the local area. Guests can visit historic sites such as Alloway, the birthplace of Robert Burns, and the magnificent Culzean Castle. Ayrshire also offers an abundance of beautiful beaches, scenic hill walks, charming villages, and welcoming locals, ensuring a memorable and enriching stay.

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Wyes Workshops Glamping, Saint Briavels Common, Lydney, Gloucestershire

Wyes Workshops Glamping, Saint Briavels Common, Lydney, Gloucestershire

https://www.camping-directory.uk/3848

Wyes Workshops Glamping – A Woodland Retreat in the Wye Valley

Set amidst the peaceful beauty of the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, Wyes Workshops Glamping offers a unique and tranquil escape from the rush of everyday life. Surrounded by ancient woodland and serene landscapes, this charming glamping site provides an idyllic backdrop for a relaxing retreat in one of the UK's most picturesque regions.

Guests can choose from a variety of thoughtfully crafted glamping accommodations, each offering its own distinct character. Whether drawn to the rustic simplicity of the Hideaway Hut, the spacious charm of the Traditional Yurt, the cosy intimacy of the Camping Cabin, or the nostalgic allure of the Gypsy Caravan with Bath House, Wyes Workshops Glamping promises a memorable and rejuvenating stay.

Camping Cabin

The Camping Cabin offers a peaceful, cosy retreat for two, featuring a comfortable double bed with fresh linen and towels provided. Guests will find all necessary utensils, crockery, and cutlery for a convenient stay. Inside the cabin, a log burner ensures warmth, while an electric towel rail, electric hob, and fridge add to the comforts. A private shower and sink with hot water are included, with a designated private toilet located a short stroll away along a path. Outside, a secluded veranda with a wood-fired hot tub invites guests to relax and soak in the serene woodland surroundings.

Gypsy Caravan with Bath House

Styled with a nod to the Peaky Blinders era, the Gypsy Caravan offers a unique and stylish glamping experience. The cosy wagon features a king-size bed, electric towel rail, hob, and a fully equipped kitchen. Directly opposite, a private bath house invites guests to unwind under a glass roof in a large, double-ended jet bath, with an outdoor hot shower tucked beneath the branches of an oak tree. Additional comforts include a covered outdoor dining area with a BBQ, a full-size fridge, and a hammock—perfect for enjoying the fresh woodland air. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, ensuring guests can travel light and relax fully.

Traditional Yurt

The Traditional Yurt offers a cosy and insulated haven, complete with a wood burner to keep guests snug throughout their stay. Raised on a wooden platform, the yurt includes a king-size bed positioned perfectly for stargazing through the woodland canopy. A kettle for hot drinks is provided inside, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen is sheltered nearby. The yurt experience is enhanced by a hot outdoor shower nestled among the trees and a whimsical toadstool-inspired toilet. Secluded within a private garden with no overlooking neighbours, the yurt also features a wood-fired hot tub, creating a perfect spot to relax amidst the ancient forest.

Hideaway Hut

Hidden in a secret fairy circle within the ancient woods, the Hideaway Hut offers a magical retreat for nature lovers. Guests can enjoy the warmth and comfort of a king-size bed while gazing up at the surrounding tree canopy. Fully equipped with linen, utensils, crockery, and cutlery, the hut ensures a comfortable and effortless stay. A private shower and sink with hot water are available, while a charming stone-spiral toilet is located nearby. Outside, guests can immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere or relax in their own wood-fired hot tub, taking in the natural beauty of the forest.

Exploring the Area

Wyes Workshops Glamping is perfectly positioned between the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean, right on the border of England and Wales. Conveniently located within equal distance of Chepstow, Monmouth, Lydney, and Coleford, the site sits in the charming village of St Briavels, near Brockweir and within walking distance of the historic village of Tintern.

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