Located in Cheshire, England, Chester is a preserved walled cathedral city brimming with rich history and culture. This gem of a city boasts Roman heritage and gorgeous medieval buildings, making it an ideal holiday destination. But aside from that, what makes Chester a lovely holiday destination is the abundance of glamping spots surrounded by nature. It is the perfect place for those who love exploring nature and doing outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and even fishing. And with glamping (that is “glamorous camping”), you can experience the best of both worlds: luxury and an idyllic rural lifestyle in one. So if you are looking for a lavish vacation while surrounded by the raw and rural lifestyle, here is our list of the best glamping spots near Chester, 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 April 09, 2024.
1. Gorgeous yurt in the mountains (from USD 82)
For those who have a penchant for places that look like they were taken out from a fairy tale, this gorgeous yurt is located in the lush Cynwyd Forest in the Berwyn Mountains. Known as “Ty Crwn Bach Idris,” this gorgeous log cabin comes with a full kitchen and essentials. There’s also a dining area and shower room. You can also make use of the wood-burning stove to warm up the place. Unlike other glamping spots, Tyre Crwn bach Idris has electricity available to its guests. But it’s also eco-friendly since the place is supplied with renewable energy.
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kitchen amenities had everything you need and the other facilities were excellent tookitchen area has a full gas hob/oven/grill/toaster all you need to cook a good mealinspiring to see how comfortable off the grid living can becosy yurt that warmed up in no time so impressed with the fully equipped kitchen and bathroomthe hammocks were amazing and extra facilities just perfectCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean on our arrivaleverything was very clean and easy to findthe whole place was clean and beautiful and look forward to doing it againkitchen and bathroom facilities we’re spot on and very cleanHost:
hosts were friendly and answered any questions we had quicklythe yurt was lovely shayne and nathan are great hostslovely host nathan made us feel most welcomenathan was a great host and provided excellent walking suggestionsshayne and nathan are friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location shayne recommended a fantastic walk which we lovedand a beautiful locationamazing yurts and location everything you need is availablebeautiful yurt in a beautiful locationexcellent location to get isolated and enjoy the nature
2. Mongolian yurts on an organic farm (from USD 105)
Escape the hustle and bustle of the busy city life as you retreat to this rural place. Go glamping in this Shropshire-made Mongolian yurt that’s tucked in between the Shropshire’s Tern Valley. The two yurts can accommodate up to six guests. To ensure the guests’ comfort and warmth, the tents are also insulated by sheep’s wool. And to experience nature at its fullest, there’s also no Wi-Fi in the area. Don’t forget to explore the magical vicinity of the place as you wander off through the farm trails, woodlands, and meadows nearby. You can also try out other activities. Try to pick up a book from the host’s library or try out some outdoor activities with your companion while basking in the sun and in nature.
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the food at arthur’s kitchen is really good and the farm shop is well stockedwe had a delicious breakfast at arthur’s kitchen everyone was friendly and helpfulHost:
lovely spot amazing staff and foodcharlotte is a wonderful welcoming and very thorough hostthe staff are incredibly helpful and did their best to make the stay as enjoyable as possibleinstructions were super helpful and local guides for the area were greatall in all a fantastic eco friendly and original holiday experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
the yurts are pretty iconic and situated in idyllic locationthe yurt is in such a lovely location you feel so removed from the hustle and bustle of lifeloved the little walk through the field and all the little details that were in the yurtgreat place to stay we really enjoyed our adventureenjoyed our stay brilliant place amazing shop and servicexkids loved it would recommend x
3. Romantic secluded escape (from USD 122)
Experience rural farm life in this lovely yurt. The place is also off-grid, meaning that there is no electricity available to guests. With that, you can try to experience the most of this idyllic life. This glamping spot can provide a homely experience with its amenities that include cutlery, camp-tyle cooker, and kitchen equipment. As for the capacity, the yurt can accommodate up to four people. And to top off your idyllic vacation, you can even visit the farm that houses Herefords and other cattle.
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everything spotlessly cleanit was private clean and glamping lovelythis is such an amazing place to stay very peaceful comfortable and clean with lovely hostsprivate peaceful clean and comfortable - a wonderful experience but still with the comforts of homeHost:
jane is a very lovely host and made our stay thank youjane is such a lovely friendly hostthe yurt is very cosy in a beautiful setting and jane is a fantastic warm hostRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location great pubs within walking distance which are dog friendlythis was a great location for a break whether as a one stop or longerwould definitely recommend this place for a relaxing breakthe perfect place to stay for a night away from it allthe perfect place for an overnight stop or a longer break
4. Heated luxury glamping pod (from USD 82)
For those who want luxury and simple living at the same time, this glamping pod in the Welsh Hills is the perfect vacation spot for couples and families. Since the place provides equipment and amenities like a heated shower, underfloor heating, and a kitchen with essentials, it’s definitely more luxurious than others. But don’t worry because you can still enjoy the beauty of nature as the glamping spot is located on a farm, which has breathtaking views. If you’re looking for a rustic place for weddings and other events, the owner’s farms can also host your events.
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very clean and comfythe lodge was very clean and cosyit was clean and we had all we neededsparkingly clean with easy check in and outthe pod was sparkling clean and everything we needed was easy to accessHost:
ben was a lovely responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect little pods in a lovely little location in walesgreat location not too far from chester and nearby village with pubs and food shopset in a nice scenic locationthe place is very cute very nice areagreat location to visit chester zoo for my sons 2nd birthday
5. Luxury glamping in the Snowdonia Foothills (from USD 182)
Indulge in luxury in an idyllic setting in this gorgeous glamping spot found near Snowdonia, beaches, and other mesmerizing scenic spots. It’s a great glamping spot for solo campers, couples, and small families. The luxurious accommodations include a wood-burning hot tub, an outside sitting area, a barbeque grill, and even a wood-fired Tuscan oven. You can also order food from the hosts themselves, with their menu including a Welsh breakfast, afternoon tea, and even pizza.
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breakfast was amazing we left super stuffed and extremely satisfied highly recommendeda very warm welcome from tracey & james plus an amazing breakfastwe also had their homemade breakfast and this was wonderful and great value with lots of nice touchesCleanliness:
none of us expected it to be so well stocked out and cleanthe tent was spacious and clean along with the shared toilet and showerHost:
thank you for being the perfect hoststhe yurt was lovely and the host were really friendly and helpfulthe hosts are very considerate and accommodatingtracey james & granny were wonderful hoststhe hosts are very friendly also and were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful idyllic location with excellent t facilitiesvery relaxing and perfect location for exploring the areasuch a beautiful location and lovely accommodationsuch a welcoming family and a peaceful a location to just take a breatherfantastic location in the middle of the welsh hills it was just what we needed
6. Cozy yurt for six (from USD 181)
This cozy and rustic place tucked in the woodlands is also a romantic glamping spot. It’s surrounded by wildlife, and there is a working farm nearby. The Mongolian yurt is perfectly furnished, tailored for visitors and guests who want an all-out experience that’s close to nature. The owners also recommend dining outdoors as there is a seating area with a barbecue grill ready to be used. The place is also spacious and can accommodate up to six guests. As for the views, you can relish the secluded paradise on top of the mountain.
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stunning views and beautiful sunsets cooking facilities are pretty basic but great for bbqsthe bathroom in the shipping container is greatthe beds were very comfortable and the local indian is excellentthe location is beautiful with amazing views and the accommodation has appropriate thoughtfully arranged facilitiesCleanliness:
the bathroom was clean with plenty of hooks for towels (provided)the kitchen and bathroom areas are extremely clean and had everything we neededthe yurts are well equipped and cleanthe yurts were very clean & the host sally is very helpful and responds very quicklyHost:
the owner is very helpfulhost was wonderful and quick to respondsally is an excellent host who really made sure we were happy with everythingthe hosts were very welcoming and provided everything we needed and moresally was a great host and was always available for questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location for a relaxing breakbeautiful location feels very isolated and peacefulvery idyllic location fantastic extremely cosy yurtsfantastic location fabulous yurt wonderful experiencegreat location great way to spend the weekend with friends
7. Majestic glamping pod
This glamping pod in Denbigh is a romantic and splendid glamping spot for couples who prefer a quiet and peaceful getaway. For couples, you can rent the pod. If you’re traveling with others, the Arthur Pod can accommodate a bigger group of four. Built by local craftsmen, the yurt also comes with a cozy two-seater sofa bed, a coffee table, and some essentials, including storage facilities, a heater, and a kettle. With its location, guests can also explore the area and do some outdoor activities such as hiking. Pets are also allowed in the place, but guests are reminded to be mindful and provide their own bedding.
Denbigh, United Kingdom
21.79 km (13.6 mi) from Reindeer LodgeSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the front of the pop had a table and chairs with a lovely view of the hillsvery comfy bed and great views outCleanliness:
beautiful and clean spacethe pod was very clean with lovely bed linen and a very comfy bedvery clean facilities and pod very cosy exactly like the picturesvery clean gaynor was an excellent host very friendlyeverything was very clean and the showers were warm would definitely recommendHost:
the host was very friendly and helpfulgaynor is a great hosteverybody else on the site was extremely friendlygaynor was a very friendly and helpful hostvery stylish pod great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location and great facilitiesgreat location the local town is within walking distance with a range of supermarkets and restaurantsideal place to stay if you're visiting the areacastell is in a lovely position close to the very interesting town of denbighcannot wait to return perfect location lots of lovely walks close by
8. Well-furnished bell tent
For an idyllic and isolated getaway, Llandegla Fishery Bell Tent is the place for your next holiday. It’s also a practical choice since a variety of amenities are provided to guests. There is also a picnic bench available outside. Guests are advised to dine outside to appreciate the beauty of nature. There is also a nearby lakeside cafe for those who don’t want to do their own cooking. They serve a wide range of dishes for breakfast, like coffee, homemade cakes, and locally made ice cream. For those looking for outdoor activities, the glamping spot is near Planet Mountain Bike Centre, where guests can rent bikes. It’s also a gorgeous place for those who prefer going on long walks.
8.24 km (5.2 mi) from Reindeer LodgeAccommodates: 4
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great location with fantastic views bell tent was comfortable and had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
good location up on a hill overlooking the fisheries
9. Gorgeous tent in an orchard
Tucked in a lush orchard at Melin-y-Coed, this lotus bell-shaped tent is a great glamping spot for those who want to experience the serenity of nature. It is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Vale of Clwyd and the Clwydian Range. There is also a stable, so guests can explore the vicinity while on horseback. You can even opt for an outdoor cookout as a fire pit is also provided. The Lotus Belle Tent offers a full glamping experience as the place has no electricity. Cooking equipment, however, is accessible to guests. Since guests will also be renting the orchard, they can pick fruits from the trees.
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
15.53 km (9.7 mi) from Reindeer LodgeTop guest reviews
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good heater if neededelspeth’s breakfast hamper is filled with local deliciousnessa breakfast hamper with all welsh local produce was provided which was a nice touchthe little extras make the stay even better the breakfast hamper is yummyCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable and the hosts where greatHost:
they were extremely welcoming and friendlyamazing host our two basset hounds loved it and so did we very relaxing getawayelspeth was an fantastic host and went above and beyond for us on our stayelspeth is an amazing host and made our stay greatfantastic place for a quiet and peaceful trip away and the hosts are very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s close to many different attractions and a lovely little villagethis is the perfect place to get away from it all without being too far away from civilisationawesome location lovely place to stayfantastic place to stay in amazing accommodation and locationand then beautiful walking around the welsh countryside
10. Luxurious private yurt
If you are looking for a luxurious private glamping spot, the Hideaway at Brook Cottage is an ideal place for you. With its stunning countryside location, guests have exclusive access to the private garden. This glamping spot provides a log cabin and a yurt. The yurt is the biggest in the UK, making it a sight to behold for guests. And while glamping is always a retreat to bring campers closer to nature, The Hideaway provides additional services such as shower rooms, hot water, and heated towels. For traveling couples, they can also avail of packages such as the Romance package, which comes with organic fizz and chocolates, or the Wellbeing package for treatments and therapies.
Lathom, England, United Kingdom
55.86 km (34.8 mi) from Reindeer LodgeTop guest reviews
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it has a swinging chair in the tree outside a picnic table and a great bbqthe cabin also has room to dine and a very comfortable sofa bedall beds made up with beautiful linenit comes with a cabin (next door) included which has a fabulous shower room( with organic toiletries)Cleanliness:
nice finishing touches and very cleanreally clean with plenty of facilitiesthe tent itself was spacious and clean and very relaxinglovely and clean with lots of thought gone into the stay here would definitely recommendcolourful clean and atmospheric accommodation with an attentive host and everything we needed for a lovely nights stayHost:
lovely setting and friendly hostlovely place and hosts highly recommended camping experiencegreat spot and great host would defiantly recommendnicola was a fantastic host and very welcominga beautiful and tranquil setting with lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a really lovely location for a short weekend awaybeautiful location and amazing place to staygood location close to petrol stations shops and restaurantslots of lovely walks nearby pubs walking distance awayfantastic place to get away from life and so many amazing place to visit
Glamping in nature
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and luxurious glamping in these amazing accommodations. Try out different outdoor activities such as fishing, sightseeing, and hiking. It’s definitely a holiday you won’t forget.
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