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When summer
arrives, nothing
beats the
combination of
fresh sea air,
stunning views,
and the gentle
sound of waves
lapping the shore
TOP COASTAL
GLAMPING ESCAPES
FOR FAMILIES THIS
SUMMER
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or discerning women seeking a familyfriendly getaway that blends nature,
comfort, and a touch of luxury, coastal
glamping offers the perfect escape. This
summer, the UK’s best seaside glamping spots
beckon with cosy pods, elegant bell tents,
and stylish shepherd’s huts, all set against
breathtaking coastal backdrops. Here are the top
destinations to unwind, reconnect, and create
lasting family memories by the sea.
THE CORNISH COAST: LUXE LIVING AT
TREGILLOW FARM, ST MERRYN
Cornwall’s rugged coastline is famed for its
golden beaches and charming villages — and
Tregillow Farm, near St Merryn, embodies the
ultimate family glamping experience. Choose
from bespoke safari tents or spacious bell tents,
each furnished with plush beds and woodburning stoves, perfect for cooler summer
evenings.
The farm’s proximity to iconic beaches like
Constantine Bay and Porthcothan means
sandcastles, paddling, and surfing lessons
are just minutes away. Parents will appreciate
the farm’s dedication to sustainability and the
delicious on-site farm shop, which supplies fresh
local produce for easy family meals.
NORFOLK’S HIDDEN GEM: THE
BEACH HUTS AT HOLKHAM
For families who want to combine the
charm of traditional British beach huts with
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modern comforts, Holkham on the Norfolk
coast offers a delightful option. These freshly
refurbished beach huts provide quirky yet cosy
accommodation right on the sandy shores of
Holkham Bay, part of the stunning North Norfolk
Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
July/August is ideal for spotting seals, cycling
along scenic trails, or exploring the vast
pinewoods nearby. The huts come equipped
with electricity and running water, ensuring your
family enjoys the best of both worlds — seaside
charm with contemporary convenience.
WILD WELSH WONDER:
PEMBROKESHIRE SHEPHERDS HUTS,
PRESELI HILLS
For families seeking a peaceful retreat with a
sense of wild beauty, Pembrokeshire Shepherds
Huts offers an idyllic glamping experience
nestled in the Preseli Hills. Situated near the
village of Maenclochog, this off-grid sanctuary
combines rustic charm with modern comfort
— and all just a short drive from the stunning
Pembrokeshire coastline.
July/August is the perfect time to explore the
surrounding countryside, with walking routes
right from the doorstep, wildlife spotting
opportunities, and starry skies to enjoy after dark.
For beach days, the golden sands of Newport,
Tenby, or Whitesands Bay are all within easy
reach by car.
