These spectacular UK glamping spots really are ahead of the field. From yurts and shepherd's huts to trucks and tipis - here's how to do the great outdoors without roughing it.
HARTA retreat
East Down - North Devon
Sleeps 2
Luxury glamping for two in a cosy tipi, HARTA retreat is a tranquil couples hide-away set amongst the scenic hills and meadows of the Devonshire countryside.
Hide Wales - The Bugail Hut
Llantwit Major - Vale of Glamorgan
Sleeps 2
A boutique shepherd’s hut snuggled in a lush South Wales arboretum next to the Heritage coastline; perfect for a romantic escape...
Birdholme Glamping
Stanton on the Wolds - Nottinghamshire
Sleeps 4 +2 kids
Enjoy a luxury glamping experience complete with a private hot tub - set among woodland and meadows in Nottinghamshire at Birdholme Glamping.
Stray Scotland
Moffat - Dumfries & Galloway
Sleeps 2 +2 kids or 3 adults
Get acquainted with the beautiful night skies of Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway in Skye, a luxury 4x4 defender hosting an Ikamper Skycamp Roof Tent.
Coppet Hill Landpods
Bridport - Dorset
Sleeps 4
These two glamping pods sit on 600-acres of farmland in the South Dorset AONB, just a few miles from the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast.
Tor View Shepherds Huts
Maesbury - Somerset
Sleeps 2 + 1 infant
Gorgeously handcrafted huts in the splendid Somerset countryside - Head out for a picturesque walk or lie back in the hot tub and gaze at the view
Penhein Glamping
Nr Chepstow - Monmouthshire
Sleeps 2-40
Stay in a custom-made, luxury Persian tent in South Wales for the ultimate glamping experience - ideal for couples and families alike.
Ambrose Shepherds Hut
Tunbridge Wells - Kent
Sleeps 2
Romantic shepherd's hut with with cosy interiors, luxury bathroom and wood-fired hot tub, surrounded by the glorious Kent countryside.
Woolley Grange Glamping Suites
Bradford-on-Avon - Wiltshire
Sleeps 4
Bespoke two-bedroom glamping suites in the gorgeous grounds of a luxury hotel near Bath, perfect for a peaceful family escape.
Hollow Oak Glamping
Abergele - Conwy
Sleeps 3-4 per hut
Two beautiful, hand built cabins in a peaceful spot on a working farm in North Wales, perfect for rural escapes for couples or families.
Waingates Farm Huts
York - North Yorkshire
Sleeps 6
Enjoy a romantic retreat in the gorgeous Yorkshire countryside at Waingates Farm Huts- luxurious custom built shepherds huts for two....
Lower Keats Glamping
Tytherleigh (nr. Axminster) - Devon
Sleeps 6
Beautifully furnished and with superb countryside views, a lodge at Lower Keats Glamping delivers all you could want from a Devon break
Birkins Croft
Derby - Derbyshire
Sleeps 7
Retreat to Birkins Croft, a woodland holiday space in Foston, Derbyshire comprised of two yurts, an outdoor kitchen area and a hot tub for maximum relaxation.
Camp Mela
Reepham - Norfolk
Sleeps 2 per tipi
Luxurious tipis tucked away in an idyllic two acre meadow in the heart of rural North Norfolk.
Highland Shepherd Huts
Nethy Bridge - Inverness-Shire
Sleeps 2-4 per hut
Nestling into the beautiful backdrop of the Scottish Highlands with breath-taking mountain views across the Cairngorms is Highland Shepherd Huts.
Broadwash Farm Glamping
Wortwell - Norfolk
Sleeps 2/3 per tent
Riverside adults-only glamping site in rural Norfolk with high-end amenities and spacious yurt-style accommodation
By the Wye
Hay On Wye - Powys
Sleeps 5
Comfy, luxurious eco-friendly safari tents in the woods on the bank of the river Wye in Herefordshire.
The Dome
Lochwinnoch - Renfrewshire
Sleeps 4
A spacious glamping dome in rural Scotland, sleeping up to four guests in complete luxury. The ideal getaway for families, groups and couples.
Exe Valley Glamping
Bickleigh - Tiverton
Sleeps 6
Luxurious canvas eco-lodges on a family farm in Devon set above a pretty woodland trail
Hencote Glamping
Shrewsbury - Shropshire
Sleeps 6
Glamping in luxurious safari lodges with a hot tub overlooking a traditional English vineyard and the Shropshire countryside.
Felin Geri Luxury Safari Tents
Newcastle Emlyn - Ceredigion
Sleeps 6-8 per tent
Luxury glamping site with four safari tents, a traditional Welsh cottage and hot tubs close to Cardigan. Minimum three night stay. Dogs welcome.
Shanti Tipis
Tintagel - Cornwall
Sleeps 2
Gorgeous and simplistic tipis with firepits and uninterrupted views in every direction, on a 45 acre former quarry.
Ham Hideaway
Sandwich - Kent
Sleeps 2-6 per unit
Award winning Collection of boutique glamping tents just off the Kent coast, with a full butler service available.
Great Langdale Glamping
Great Langdale - Lake District
Sleeps 2
A luxury handcrafted glamping pod in the heart of the Lake District, complete with underfloor heating, wood-fired hot tub, log-burner and spectacular views.
Beacon View Pods
Knighton - Wales
Sleeps 2 per pod
Take in the uninterrupted views of the mid-Wales countryside from the comfort of these charming glamping getaways for two.