10 Best Glamping Spots Near Leyburn, UK - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Dubbed “A Town for all Seasons”, Leyburn is a market town in Wensleydale, located near Yorkshire Dales National Park. It has a low population, making this an ideal destination for travelers who are seeking peace and quiet. Historical buildings can be found in the area, including the Roman Catholic St Peter & St Paul R C Church, Leyburn Hall, Bolton Arms Hotel, and Black Swan Hotel. Be sure to check the open-air market which is held every Friday if you want to buy local wares and products. These are only some of the attractions that you can find in the area. Enjoy the solitude and the beauty of the surroundings by traversing one of the walking trails in the area. Check out the best glamping spots near Leyburn, UK, if you want to give yourself more time to bond with nature during your trip.

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 14, 2024.

1. Bell tent with picturesque views, North Yorkshire (from USD 77)

Choosing this rental will allow you to enjoy the lush greenery of Coverdale. The interiors of the tent are just as picture-perfect with its two beds and cheery bedding. An indoor heater is included so you can stay nice and comfy inside the tent, while a fire pit is provided so you can feel toasty even while outdoors.

There’s a kitchen area that you can use if you want to prepare your meals. The rental includes a camping toilet but no shower facilities. If you want to experience horse riding, you can book a lesson with the host.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tipi 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the outdoor kitchen has kettle and microwave which are brilliant
it’s very comfortable inside and the heater is great
bell tent is larger than expected and well appointed the little kitchen shack is fun too
Cleanliness:
clean and very relaxing 10 out 10
the place is clean and well stocked
the tent was very roomy and clean
was very good very clean gorgeous views
the bell tent was larger that’s expected too and was decorated perfectly felt very clean and cosy
Host:
emma the host was very friendly
beautiful place and great host
a great host who is happy to help with any queries
emma the host is lovely and provided everything we needed for a relaxing night stay
emma was really lovely and helpful
Location:
a great location in the dales too
a beautiful location and an amazing get away
the location was amazing surrounded by horses in the middle of nowhere
beautiful bell tent in a great location
fantastic location lovely to be close to the beautiful horses and great tent
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2. Swinton Bivouac, Ilton (from USD 126)

Planning to spend your holiday with your pet? Check out this rental, which welcomes dogs for a fee. It is close to walking areas you and your furry family member can explore.

This yurt sleeps five, which makes this ideal for small groups. A wood-burning stove is installed in the unit to help you stay warm. The host will provide the wood, linens, and eco-friendly soap. Do make sure to refrain from bringing products with strong chemicals because the water enters and exits via a stream here.

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Ilton, England, United Kingdom
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
wonderful location and experience the team go over and above to meet requirements
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3. Cozy tent in a flower meadow, North Yorkshire (from USD 121)

This tent sits in a flower meadow, adding a romantic touch to a rental that is just right for couples. Staying here will give you access to a kitchen and a wash area just a few steps from the tent, as well as a picnic table where you can enjoy your meals and the views.

Staying here will give you easy access to local attractions including Aysgarth Falls Yorkshire Dales National Park Visitor Centre, which is 10 minutes away.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
34 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Campsite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
open air shower was great with plenty of hot water
just be mindful of the walkers on the local footpath when exiting of the shower would highly recommend
the location and glamping tent were amazing - beautiful view and spacious room
Cleanliness:
great stay clean spacious cosy bell tent
it was all very clean and the toilet shower and kitchen etc all functioned very well
Host:
the hosts were very warm and welcoming
also the hosts are very welcoming and helpful
extremely comfortable and warm hosts also very welcoming
the tent itself was very like the pictures and the host provided bed sheets and towels
fantastic weekend amazing place to stay with great hosts
Location:
the location is also perfect
the location is perfect for exploring the dales on foot and by car
a lovely secluded spot in a great location for exploring the area
we had a fantastic stay in the bell tent the location is ideal for access to the river path
amazing getaway perfect location and great host
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4. Spacious yurt with hot tub, Ripon

Think of this option as a place where you can enjoy spa facilities while surrounded by nature. This property not only comes with its own wood-burning hot tub but also offers to guests massage services to bring that holiday to the next level.

The property is furnished with amenities to make you feel right at home, including a bathroom with a toilet and a shower area, as well as a well-equipped kitchen. Tea and coffee are provided for your enjoyment.

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Ripon, England, United Kingdom
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
the decor is beautiful and the location is fantastic
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5. Glamping pod near walking trails, North Yorkshire (from USD 141)

This rental will make you feel that you’re staying in a hotel room in the middle of the greenery. The unit is fully furnished and includes not just a bed but also a kitchenette, a shower, a toilet, and even a sitting area. A grill can be found outside the pod if you want to have a barbecue. Outdoor furniture is available if you want to enjoy your meals al fresco.

Walking and cycling trails are just a few steps away from the rental. You will also be a short distance away from a bar and a restaurant.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
55 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i stayed with my 2 young kids (who shared the sofa bed) and they loved it too
ample space for the three of us comfortable beds and good size shower
definitely recommend the full english breakfast which is served from 8:30am and sets you up for the day
Cleanliness:
really nice clean well equipped place
amazing the pod is well equipped clean and homely
also it was very clean and comfortable the shower is a generous size with excellent water pressure
the pod itself was very clean and tidy and had everything we needed for our stay
a lovely clean well equipped and comfortable hut in a very pleasant part of the world
Host:
everyone was so friendly and hospitable
i highly recommend this place and host
the pub the staff and the food all amazing couldn’t want more
the service is excellent and really friendly we ate in the pub and the food is really good
so easy to book and check -in/ out and everyone was so friendly and welcoming
Location:
good location for exploring the dales
great location for the many local places of interest
the location near harrogate and knaresborough was perfect
the location is beautiful and the pod itself is equally gorgeous
a great location for visting knaresborough brimham rocks and harrogate
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6. Luxury tipi for two, North Yorkshire (from USD 310)

This rental puts the “glam” in “glamping”. While it gives you the experience of sleeping in a tent since the bed and the storage area are in a tipi, it also allows you to enjoy using a hot tub. A grill is available if you want to have a barbecue. There’s also a fire pit and some chairs you can use.

A high chair and a crib may be provided if you’re traveling with a baby. Older kids will love the fact that they will be just a few steps away from the outdoor play area.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
24 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is such a king and helpful woman thankyou for welcoming us
would love to go stay again amazing place and amazing price and friendly staff could do enough for us
communication was amazing and our host couldn’t do enough
dawn was very helpful throughout the stay and left us too it which was also perfect
Location:
absolutely stunning place to stay will 100% visit again
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7. Tipi Bell Tent, Staindrop

This pet-friendly rental is on a farm, which means that you get to enjoy farm-fresh eggs for breakfast at no additional cost. Staying here will also give you access to laundry and shower facilities so you can wash yourself and your clothes. If you’re traveling with an infant, a crib may be provided by the host for your little one.

This property is a good place to set up if you want to explore Teesdale, North Yorkshire, and Pennines. On-site parking is available here.

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Staindrop, England, United Kingdom
92 reviews   Wifi Available
Tipi 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sleeping in a bed is so much better than normal camping
Cleanliness:
everything was immaculatly clean
on site toilet and shower were very clean as well
the tent and toilets/showers were very clean the whole area well-kept
great views from the campsite facilities were lovely and clean and check in was super easy
the tent was nice and clean in a lovely field surrounded by cows and chickens
Host:
host very responsive and accommodating
great place fantastic host who communicated really well and looked after us
absolutely beautiful night stay couldn’t fault it at all and pippa was a great host
beautiful surrounds spacious tent great power shower and friendly cow and chicken neighbours
Location:
amazing location will definitely stay again
location is easy to get to
in a lovely location and got great facilities to use
lovely quiet location with a great tent and a comfy bed
cute night away and the dog absolutely loved it too good location and very close to barnard castle
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8. Dale2Swale Glamping, North Yorkshire (from USD 257)

This rental is in a quiet farm, making this ideal for travelers who want to unplug and get much-needed rest. The host has taken various little steps to provide an amazing experience to guests. For instance, fairy lights are installed to add a fun element to the interiors of the tent. Indoor and outdoor games are also provided so you can entertain yourselves. Charcoal can be made available if you wish to use the barbecue and firewood if you are visiting during the cooler months and need the fireplace to keep warm.

The rental also comes with a well-equipped kitchen should you wish to prepare your meals here.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
11 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
a great host who cares about his guests
fantastic host very friendly and welcoming
chris was a great host & couldn’t have done enough to accommodate throughout the stay
Location:
wonderful experience fantastic privtae location with amazing views
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9. Curlew Yurt, North Yorkshire (from USD 249)

The combination of rustic and luxurious elements makes this an option for guests who want to enjoy a memorable holiday. This option includes a wood-fired hot tub. The unit itself comes with a refrigerator so you can store your food and drinks safely.

The rates cover either two adults and two children or three adults. You can also pay an additional fee if four adults need to share the living space. Guests may also bring a single dog, subject to an additional charge. Breakfast is already included in the rates.

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North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
25 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
you look out onto great views and are brought a fabulous breakfast every morning
Cleanliness:
the yurts themselves are cosy and clean with comfy beds and a great log burning stove
Host:
steve and jo were perfect hosts always available and happy to help
jo & steve are fabulous hosts - super friendly and willing to do everything to make your stay enjoyable
Location:
just would have liked a pub to walk to but the beauty if the valley overcame that issue
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10. Hedgehog Hideaway, Bishop Thornton (from USD 172)

The quirkily named Hedgehog Hideaway is a luxury tent with amenities to make guests feel right at home. The rental is divided into two rooms, which provides privacy if two couples are traveling together. You can relax on the sofa or sit around the fire pit if you want to bond and spend time with your family and friends. There’s an indoor fireplace so you can stay comfortable even if you’re in the area during the cooler months. The kitchen and the barbecue area provide you with options for cooking your meals.

Free parking is available right on the premises.

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Bishop Thornton, England, United Kingdom
9 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Bond with nature while in Leyburn

Leyburn is a verdant area in the UK that you can visit if you want to commune with nature. Doing so, however, does not mean depriving yourself of creature comforts. Book one of these rentals to experience glamping in Leyburn.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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