Luxury: Glamping in Polstead, England

Swallows Field Glamping Pods

• Adults-only glamping pods in a landscaped paddock with valley views
• A 10-minute drive from Colchester in the village of Fordham Heath
• Units have kitchenettes with ovens, double beds and private gardens

Apple Mount Retreat

• Luxury ensuite glamping site in a hilltop Suffolk location
• A five-minute drive from Lavenham; 40 minutes from Dedham Vale
• Book holistic therapies; tennis court and heated outdoor pool on site

Teybrook Orchard

• Glamping site on a farm in Essex, an hour on the train from London
• Luxury accommodation between an orchard and 20 acres of woodland
• Five miles to Colchester and Colchester Zoo

Fasbourn Glamping

• Secluded Mid Suffolk site set on a family-run community farmstead
• A short drive from the Suffolk Coast and Cambridge city
• Pizza oven, honesty shop, campfire circle and preordered hampers

Feather Down Country Retreats (Layer Marney Tower)

Petersfield Village

• Secluded grass pitches on a former farm near Braintree in Essex
• A 15-minute drive to Hedingham Castle; 40 minutes to Dedham Vale
• Antiques, farm shop and café on site; walks five minutes’ drive away