British campsites for gourmets
Pop up glamping in Bedfordshire
Turvey Home Property in Bedfordshire is internet hosting a pop-up Wild Canvas campsite from third to thirtieth August. Sleep in conventional teepees or fashionable tipi tents, each of that are set on riverside meadows (you possibly can convey your personal tent when you desire). There’s a relaxed, family-friendly competition ambiance, with each day yoga classes, guided paddle boarding and a children nature membership. On the on-site café, take pleasure in wood-fired pizzas, nutritious vegetarian bowls and barbecue dishes, accompanied by native beers and ciders. Down the river, you will discover Riverside Dairy’s award-winning ice cream and sorbet for pud. wildcanvas.uk
Tenting in Devon
Westland Farm in Devon provides do-it-yourself old style tenting and glamping on a working farm overlooking a small lake. There’s a yurt (sleeps six), a shepherd’s hut (sleeps 4) and a grass-covered drover’s cabin (sleeps six) with its personal scorching tub and kitchen full with wood-burning oven. You possibly can acquire eggs straight from the hens’ nest packing containers, in the summertime there’s a small farm store that runs on an honesty field system, and kids are welcome to assist feed the pigs, lambs, chickens and horses.
In case you desire another person to do the cooking, you possibly can pattern a few of Westland Farm’s produce at The Pyne Arms close by, which had a takeaway menu and a drive-in choice on Friday and Saturday evenings throughout the lockdown. It additionally provides a Sunday Roast – starters comparable to beetroot chutney and native lettuce leaves, adopted by BBQ pork stomach burger with smoked cheddar.
A grass pitch for 2 prices from £50 per night time, coolcamping.com
Wales glamping
To Forest, a 200-acre farm within the wild west of Wales, the place you possibly can keep in a geodesic dome (full with wood-burning range and Japanese-style onsen bathing space), an unique Welsh crocodile loft or a easy backyard shac. All of them have their very own bathe and bathroom room to create a corona secure surroundings. Fforest can also be residence to the smallest pub in Wales, Y Bwthyn, as soon as an previous farm employee’s cottage. Right here you should purchase takeaway beers and gins made by Fforest alongside native producers comparable to Mantle Brewery in Cardigan (craft lager Cwrw Fforest); and Artful Satan in Cardiff, who helped create Fforest Haf, a hazy pale ale with a touch of mango. The Boy Ashore Gin has seaweed, coriander and cubeb (an Indonesian pepper) botanicals. Meals-wise, there’s a takeaway kitchen that provides native meats and fish from the barbecue, in addition to wood-fired pizzas. coldatnight.co.uk
Bell tents in Sussex
Crackling campfires, stargazing and roasting marshmallows: Wowo at Wapsbourne Manor Farm focuses on good old style household enjoyable. You possibly can spend the night time in a yurt, an unique gypsy wagon, shepherd’s hut or lotus flower-shaped bubble tent. The Wowo retailer is stuffed with native produce (the web site even lists meals miles) from pure English honey from Paynes (one of many cupboards is on the farm) to natural eggs from Grassington Farm (1.2 miles) and award-winning artisan bread from The Sussex Kitchen (0.2 miles).
Curry Love’s pop-up joint serves a scrumptious menu, that includes Punjabi chole masala (chickpeas, caramelized purple pepper, onion and zucchini in an fragrant tomato and onion-based curry), lentil samosas and smoky pineapple pickle. Not so hungry? Curry Love’s road meals snacks are loaded polenta fries and queso frito – fried halloumi sticks with smoky-sweet tamarind and maple syrup dip. wowo.nl
Off grid glamping in Yorkshire
At Camp Kátur on a 250-hectare woodland property in North Yorkshire, you possibly can select to nap in a unidome, safari tent, tipi, hobbit pod, geodome or bell tent – with a minimal distance of 10 meters between you and your nearest neighbour. That is glamorous off-grid glamping. For instance, the 2 geodomes are outfitted with candles, a wooden range, outside barbecue, hearth pit – and Christmas lights (in addition to a personal rest room and bathe). Non-obligatory extras embrace not solely breakfast packs, however treats comparable to a ‘nibble and champagne pack’ and ‘winter hotter drink’ (scorching chocolate, miniature Baileys, marshmallows and dunking cookies for 2). There may be additionally a cute Norwegian model BBQ hut within the woods (reservations required). Sit in a circle across the hearth and watch your steaks sizzle on the flames. For the final word indulgence, add the ‘fondue dessert basket’. campkatur. com
Glamping pods within the Lake District
Grasmere Glamping’s two bespoke ‘pods’ are positioned on Broadrayne Farm, which dates again to the seventeenth century and can also be residence to The Yan, a bed room bistro. The en-suite pods have woodburning stoves and fitted kitchens – however why prepare dinner when you have got The Yan subsequent door, providing a scorching takeaway service and a click-and-collect-heat-home Sunday roast? Extra particularly, slow-braised shoulder of lamb wrapped in smoked ham; or half a spatchcock hen roasted with lemon and thyme, with a white wine gravy on the aspect. Takeout choices embrace beef brisket in a ciabatta bap topped with bacon, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, mustard mayo, and Yan ketchup; or the YFC (Yan Fried Rooster) with crispy fried hen breast, spicy beans, roasted corn on the cob and bacon lettuce. grasmereglamping.nl
Treehouses on a farm in Scotland
Along with the Harvest Moon Holidays treehouses (which sleep six), now you can keep in an eight-person seashore cabin overlooking Tyninghame Dune Seaside. The working arable farm the cabin sits on has been owned by the Dale household for over 150 years, and in addition to rising crops they’ve chickens (get your personal eggs for breakfast), alpacas, goats and sheep. The welcome pack features a checklist of native producers, there is a farm store close by for provides, or you possibly can head to the docks in close by North Berwick for lobster and chips, crab, sea bass and line-caught mackerel on the Lobster Shack. harvestmoonholidays.com
