Part of Greater London, Chessington is an area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, a natural paradise with hills, woodlands, and meadows that paint beautifully drawn landscapes. One of its most iconic attractions is Chessington World of Adventures Resort, a theme park with lots of rides and different entertainment options, including a zoo and aquarium. There are also several golf clubs in the area, including Surbiton Golf Club and Horton Park Golf Club. With a plethora of biking and hiking trails, rolling hills, and tall woodlands, nature is inviting outdoor enthusiasts to explore it to its fullest. The best way to do so is through a glamping adventure. Whether you prefer sleeping in a tent under the starry sky or in a luxurious micro pod, read below for the best glamping spots near Chessington, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 21, 2024.
1. Romantic hut with fireplace (from USD 97)
Perfect for a romantic getaway, this cozy hut has everything you need to surprise your better half – a log-burning fireplace and insulation to keep you warm no matter the weather outside. It also has a comfortable double bed with a duvet, fresh sheets, and fluffy pillows for a good night’s sleep. The small kitchenette inside has everything you might need for fixing up a quick meal while outdoors, there’s a barbecue. The rental is eco-friendly, with interior lights charged by solar panels and a compost toilet in the hut.
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chris was a great host and showed us to the hut and recommended places to visit and eat tooRead more reviewsLocation:
idyllic peaceful location and beautiful shepherd’s huteven more beautiful is the locationplenty of logs for the fireplace stunning surroundings and good food in local placesthe hut was well equipped bore place was really interesting and there was lovely wildlife all aroundif you like walking you can get to sevenoaks by foot too
2. Handcrafted yurt in the heart of nature (from USD 140)
This carefully handcrafted oak yurt is situated in a meadow, surrounded by vegetation galore. While being out in nature and enjoying an off-the-grid experience, guests won’t have to give up the comforts of home. Inside the yurt, they will find a deluxe double bed with fresh linens and fluffy pillows, a small dining corner, wool rugs, and a log-burning stove. Outside, there’s a well-appointed kitchen that comes with a gas stove, cookware, kitchen utensils, and everything needed for cooking dinner, which is best enjoyed outside under the stars.
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the bed and mattress were greata proper comfortable bed the luxury of an ensuite real kitchen facilities and the most beautiful starry nightsthe outdoor kitchen was fun and had everything we neededthe yurts are well equipped and comfortablethe camp kitchen and grill were ideal for our 5-night stayCleanliness:
the accommodation was clean and the beds very comfortablethe bathroom was excellent and spotlessthe yurts pure outdoor luxury; clean comfortable and well equippedthe log burner fantastic and the shower hut next door clean with plenty of hot watervery comfortable cosy clean and well equippedHost:
rachel was really friendly chilled out and helpfulrachel hosted us and she was lovelyas hosts charlotte/bozhanka and rachel were greatcharlotte was lovely and really helpful throughoutbozhanka was the perfect host - present enough to answer any questions yet never intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location secluded and peacefulsuch a wonderful venue and locationthis place is truly magnificentwhat a lovely little getaway retreat the location was just fabulousperfect location and the yurts are wonderful - comfortable and cool
3. Family-friendly rental with panoramic views (from USD 165)
Surrounded by green fields and vast woodlands, this safari tent has a fantastic location and great amenities. The indoors is spacious enough to sleep up to six people with its double bed and two mattresses on the floor. The tent sits on a deck overlooking the woodland and features an outdoor dining table with chairs and a fire pit where guests can gather in the evening. Guests can make the most of their glamping experience by relaxing in one of the outdoor swings or exploring the surrounding trails.
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absolutely amazing it’s only an hour and half away from central london by train and bus
4. Kent Downs hilltop yurt with deluxe amenities (from USD 82)
Sitting in a serene countryside setting, this elegant four-person yurt features a king-size bed, a floor mattress, a wood-burning stove, fresh linens and towels, and complimentary toiletries. Outside, there’s a shared compost toilet and shower, a barbecue, a fire pit, and a kitchen. This top glamping rental features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a coffeemaker. This is the perfect place to just sit back and relax.
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wonderful view nice comfy bed very easy to heat the space with the heateramazing view with amazing facilities for clampingthe evenings were quite chilly but the duvets on the beds are lovely and warmthe beds were really comfy with a lovely warm duvetthe most comfortable night sleep i have ever had felt like the bed was made for meCleanliness:
the toilet and shower in main block was convenient however it could do with a good cleanvery clean and everything we could have hoped for will defo be back and recommend to othersfantastic place to stay - the yurt is amazingly well made really clean with all the finishing toucheschris couldn’t have been more helpful easy to get to from sevenoaks so spacious and cleaneverything provided is really nice and clean and newHost:
host was great though very accommodatingchris was a great hostchris was a great hostchris was a great host and went over and above to help us when we needed himlocal pub has excellent food and staffRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful and private locationvery beautiful and secluded locationthis is a great location for a weekend away from londonit’s a beautiful and peaceful location with modern conveniences just a short walk awayshower and fridge is walking distance it is very good
5. Luxurious hut with log-burning stove
This small, cozy one-bedroom hut nestled on a farm in North Downs offers scenic views of the surrounding fields and woodlands while providing a luxurious experience indoors. The warm and dim lights, fluffy towels, and deluxe linens, along with the log-burning stove, emphasize the whole glamping experience. As the morning light softly enters the windows, guests can savor a breakfast basket full of locally sourced delicacies such as eggs, bacon, and even vegan or vegetarian choices. Evenings are for gathering by the fire and preparing a barbecue.
Edenbridge, Kent, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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outside is a charming rustic bathroom with all amenitiesa log fire comfortable bed amazing views and wonderful hostbreakfast is an absolute treat and everything is catered forthe hut had everything we needed and a very comfortable bedthe bathroom is a perfect glamping bathroom with all the finishing touchesCleanliness:
the hut was clean spacious and well equipped with everything we needed for a peaceful night awayHost:
moya is a super host and very thoughtfulmoya was the perfect host - quick to reply and very hospitablemoya is a kind thoughtful and wonderful hostmoya was such a great host and nothing was too much troublemoya was an amazing host with the most beautiful shepard’s hutRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely quiet locationlocation was fantastic as well xgiving us tips on where to walk and providing a delicious breakfast dailyit really is so beautiful and peaceful yet perfectly placed for pub dinner and walksthis a lovely place to escape from it all
6. Rustic glamping rental with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 191)
Although its wood furnishings give it a rustic feel, this glamping rental comes well-appointed with everything needed to bring the comfort of home along, including free Wi-Fi, parking, books, and games. Indoors, guests will find two bedrooms, linens, towels, and a fully equipped kitchen. There’s also a living and dining space where guests can gather to eat, play games, or plan the day. Outside, guests can find a fire pit, barbecue facilities, dining furniture, and outdoor games.
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the hosts were amazing picking us up from the station and helping us with dinnerRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for gatwick airport and a fun quirky stay with the most helpful of hosts
7. Southampton bell tent with on-site children's playground (from USD 73)
Located on a camping site in Southampton, this bell tent is ideal for families with children as it can host up to four guests and sits next to a children’s playground. With the beach and biking and hiking trails nearby, an outdoor deck with picnic furniture and barbecue facilities, and restaurants and pubs in the area, there’s always something to do around the tent. Guests will have access to shared showers, toilets, and free on-site parking.
Bell Tent Glamping at Royal Victoria Country Park
Address: Royal Victoria Country Park Netley Abbey
8. Secluded glamping rental with pool access (from USD 127)
This spacious bell tent can accommodate up to four guests who want to experience a getaway in the heart of nature. The bell tent is nestled between tall trees and features a double and a single bed. Outside, there’s a small kitchen with a camping cooker. Guests can bring their own linens and towels or request some at the property. They can also purchase wood for the fire pit and eggs and bacon for breakfast.
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even in oct stayed nice a toasty with a little heater lovely pool and grounds to stay inthe bathroom was lovely to haveCleanliness:
the site was super clean very comfortable and we had a very relaxing weekendHost:
rachel is a superb host and very friendlythe host is so lovely helpful and responsiverachael was a great host welcoming and friendly and we felt at home quicklyrachel is a fantastic host with a bubbly personalityfirst rachael is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great facilities fun experience fab location and rachael was an excellent host
9. Family-friendly yurt with bespoke furnishings (from USD 191)
Steps away from a farm with cows, chicken, and pigs in the middle of a wide greenfield, this spacious yurt is an excellent option for groups of up to six people looking to experience glamping. Inside, you’ll find everything you might need such as comfortable beds, puffy pillows, electricity, and water. You’ll also spot some carefully picked details, including African decor and bespoke furnishings. The yurt is great for parties and it comes equipped with a wood-burning stove, a compost toilet, and a kitchen with utensils and crockery.
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kitchen was great fridge space for bbq food and toaster & other utensils availableHost:
our host was really friendly and very helpful when the bulb in the lamp wentRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful scenery around
10. Idyllic tent with telescope for stargazing
This bright and cozy tent welcomes guests in an idyllic setting. It comes with a king-size bed covered with fresh linens and fluffy blankets, a stove to keep everyone warm at night, and a small telescope for stargazing. Guests will have access to a shared toilet and shower and outdoor barbecue facilities. With two chairs right outside the tent, you can hang out on the property and relax or, if you’d like, you can explore the surrounding trails.
Oxfordshire, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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we had a very comfortable night sleepthe bed was super comfy and the tipi was just what we needed for a romantic night awayCleanliness:
the tent was clean and well thought outHost:
stephanie was very helpful and made our stay easythe hosts go out of their way to make sure your stay is perfectstephanie always responded in a timely manner and was super helpfuleverything was absolutely perfect steph was a lovely host and was there to help with everything we neededwhat a great little place check in was easy peasy and the hosts were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good facilities and good locationoxford is close and there’s a wonderful pub and village you can walk toquiet a relaxing without being in the middle of nowherelovely location with beautiful walks and great pubs nearbythe village the yurts are situated in is gorgeous highly recommend the granary and the lovely independent shops
Go off the grid on a glamping adventure near Chessington, UK
Have you ever thought of sleeping in a small hut with deluxe amenities? Or perhaps gazing at the starry sky through a telescope from right outside your own tent? These are only some of the glamping experiences you can enjoy in England’s picturesque countryside. Here’s a list of the best glamping spots near Chessington, UK.
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