Single-sex groups welcome: Glamping parks in England

Retallack Resort and Spa

• A 100-acre site with fishing lakes, a spa and wave-riding simulator
• Beaches 20 minutes’ drive away; 15 to the harbour town of Padstow
• Watersports, sauna, steam room, indoor pool, health club and eatery

Brook Lodge Farm Camping & Caravan Park

Lydcott Glamping

• Spectacularly scenic glampsite with views towards the Cornish coast
• A 10-minute drive from Looe and 35 minutes from Plymouth
• Luxury cabins with private sun decks, firepits and barbecues

Travellers Rest

• Luxurious larch-clad glamping pods with views of the Cornish coast
• In Trevarrian, north Cornwall; a 15-minute drive from Newquay beach
• Underfloor heating, kitchenette, 32-inch TV and private bathroom

Great British Glamping at Rainbow Wood Farm

• Pop-up glamping village at a 300-acre 17th-century working farm
• Close to the Bath Skyline Walk and two miles from the city centre
• Fully furnished tents with luxury airbeds, bunting and deckchairs

Netherfield Place

• Luxurious, quiet and adults-only shepherd’s hut on an East Sussex farm
• Battle Abbey 10 minutes’ drive and Bodiam Castle 15 minutes
• Exclusive-use shower room, well-equipped kitchen and woodburner

Grange Farm

• Working farm with alpacas, sheep and goats
• Beach within 100 metres, with good sea fishing
• Free hot showers, launderette, playground and well-stocked shop

New Forest Youth Hostel

The Merry Harriers

• Shepherd’s huts beside a pond on the grounds of a 16th-century pub
• A 15-minute drive to Godalming; llama treks organised from the site
• Units include smart TVs, coffee machines, wifi and underfloor heating

Golden Acre Holiday Bungalows

• Family-friendly site five minutes’ walk from Jurassic Coast beaches
• Five minutes’ drive from Bridport, 20 minutes’ drive from Lyme Regis
• Dog-friendly beaches and pubs within easy reach

Glen Helen Glamping

• Luxurious ensuite glamping pods at the bottom of scenic Glen Helen
• A 10-minute drive to Peel town and under a mile to Rhenass Waterfall
• Pods include showers, kitchenettes and seating areas; shop on site

Travellers Rest

• Dog-friendly glamping in south Devon woodland, surrounded by a lake
• Each unit is in its own private glade with lake views and a firepit
• Breakfast, picnic and barbecue packs (including vegetarian) to buy

Nesta Valley

• An inclusive eco campsite offering luxury glamping accomodation,

Nelson Park Riding Centre

• Well-kept, heated pods with views of horses in Birchington, Kent
• A 10-minute drive to Margate beach; 15 minutes to Broadstairs
• Vending machine for snacks; shops and restaurants 10 minutes’ drive

Mad Hatters Campsite

• Peaceful five-acre rural site with pond and wildflower meadows
• Two miles from Ely: walk there along the banks of the River Ouse
• Mad Hatter theme for kids, including playhouse and discovery trail

Incledon Escapes at Incledon Farm

• Bell tents at a north Devon farm on the edge of Georgeham village
• Croyde and Putsborough beaches within a five-minute drive
• Proper double bed, firepit/barbecue and outdoor space for each tent

Pop-up Brighton Campsite

Glamping at New Court Farm by PitchingIt

• Peaceful camping field on a farm 20 minutes’ drive from Dorchester
• Weymouth 35 minutes’ drive, and Lulworth Cove 45 minutes
• Pre-erected bell tents available; pub and shop 10 minutes’ drive

How Stean Gorge Campsite

• Rustic Lodges set beside a natural wonder in the Yorkshire Dales