Luxury Camping, ah now doesn’t that sound just great? Camping in luxury.
However, what is this “luxury camping”. Isn’t camping meant to be blow up beds that go down or sleeping on those thin mats and getting a bad nights sleep and waking up in the morning tired? Or that familiar old bad weather scenario where the rain hits and comes through the lining with the end result of a yucky wet sleeping bag? Isn’t camping about being all hunched over and fumbling around in small spaces?
No! Gone are all these days. Luxury camping is the new trend in camping sweeping the globe. Luxury camping is also known as “glamourous camping” aka “glamping” and “boutique camping.
The traditional camping tent is not the only way to do luxury camping. There are all sorts of types of abodes for you to choose from that come under the description of what luxury camping is.
These can be yurts, tipis, tree houses, wagons, podpasts, squrts and all other sorts of other creative accommodation ideas. Generally the types of accommodation are mobiles structures that remind us of camping, but don’t have the elements of camping that are not so positive. In place there are the glamourous or luxury aspects of camping.
You will find luxury camping in many places all around the globe. Europe seems to be the hot spot for luxury camping at the moment and is leading the way. There are some luxury camping sites that offer a mix of types of abodes. Meanwhile other sites will focus in on offering one particular type of accommodation {Indeed there could be erected tents but with a luxurious twist.} For example your tent may be erected on a grand wooden platform in a massive tent, with luxurious bathrooms.
Some locations take the level of service to a whole other level and have many services to offer which are similar to a retreat with massage and therapies and even onsite yoga lessons.
There is a great variety on offer and you need to do your homework to check you are getting exactly the experience and services you are looking for your luxury camping trip.
