12 Steps To Setting up your Lodge Cabin Self-Catering Business
Christo Gallagher Christo Gallagher

12 Steps To Setting up your Lodge Cabin Self-Catering Business

This is a comprehensive look at everything you need to know in today's market to make the most of an investment in lodge cabins.  Decisions you make at the start of your journey are crucial and will make all the difference further down the line. If you’re just at the point of thinking about starting this sort of business, pay especially close attention to those first seven paragraphs. 

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What we’re made of: How we build our glamping pods and lodge cabins
Morgan Gulland Morgan Gulland

What we’re made of: How we build our glamping pods and lodge cabins

This week, we’re looking at what materials we use in the construction of our cabins, some of which have stayed the same in our thirty two year history.

We discuss why we use these materials and how we look at striking the right balance between sustainability and durability.

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What is a Garden Room?
Morgan Gulland Morgan Gulland

What is a Garden Room?

We don’t need to spend a great deal of time on an explanation here because the name does a lot of the leg work for us. Ultimately… it's a room for your garden.

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Glamping Industry Insights: How Far Will Guests Travel?
Christo Gallagher Christo Gallagher

Glamping Industry Insights: How Far Will Guests Travel?

People going on glamping holidays are looking for destinations within shorter distances from their homes. We look at what this might mean for anyone thinking about investing in a ‘glamping’ or holiday site.

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2023 Glamping Market Forecast
Christo Gallagher Christo Gallagher

2023 Glamping Market Forecast

The glamping market in the UK has experienced significant growth in recent years. According to a report by Research and Markets, the market was valued at around £3 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach £5 billion by 2022, growing at a compounded annual rate of around 10% during the forecast period.

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Investing in Glamping Pods vs Joining the Wigwam Franchise
Rory Watt Rory Watt

Investing in Glamping Pods vs Joining the Wigwam Franchise

It’s no secret that glamping pod holidays have become hugely popular in recent years. In fact, in 2020, the global glamping market was valued at a whopping £1.36 billion, with an expected annual growth rate of 14% between 2021 and 2028.

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Why Launch a Glamping Site in the South East?
Rory Watt Rory Watt

Why Launch a Glamping Site in the South East?

The glamping industry offers a lucrative route for farm diversification and a fulfilling career whatever your circumstances may be. With the massive growth in the industry in recent years, now is the perfect time to start a glamping site.

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Glamping Tents vs. Wigwam Glamping Pods
Rory Watt Rory Watt

Glamping Tents vs. Wigwam Glamping Pods

Interested in starting a glamping business? You’ve got good taste! Of course, as a glamping franchise we’re biased, but the numbers don’t lie: the glamping industry is booming right now.

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Starting a Campsite vs. a Wigwam Glamping Business
Rory Watt Rory Watt

Starting a Campsite vs. a Wigwam Glamping Business

Farm diversification is a huge trend right now, and with the financial pressures brought on by Brexit and the boom in “staycations” rising from the pandemic, we’re sure you too have toyed with the idea of branching out into the hospitality industry.

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