UK Glamping - A Step by Step Guide

In this episode, we go on location to the breathtaking East Rigg Lodges to meet Mitch and Mairi Scanlan — the duo behind one of the UK’s most impressive glamping getaways. 🌿We dive into the real story behind launching and running a successful glamping site:✔️ How they chose and set up their site✔️ The design decisions that shape every guest experience✔️ The unfiltered reality of operating a fully open, high-end glamping businessWhether you're dreaming of your own glamping site, planning a lodge build, or just love behind-the-scenes insights — this one’s for you.🔔 Subscribe for more real build journeys, glamping business tips, and luxury lodge inspiration.Website:            www.eastrigglodges.comEmail:                 [email protected]:                +44 (0) 131 287 6060

Ever wondered what it’s really like to launch a glamping site with Glampitect? In this episode, I’m joined by Chris, co-owner of the soon-to-open Liba Vineyard, and one of my long-time clients.Chris pulls back the curtain on his full journey—from that first feasibility assessment, right through the planning process, and finally to purchasing the pods. It’s a rare, honest look at the client experience: the wins, the hurdles, and the real value of working with Glampitect.If you’re considering starting your own glamping business, this is the inside scoop you don’t want to miss.👉 Plus, follow Liba Vineyard now to be among the first to experience their stunning new site when it opens!Website: www.libavineyard.co.ukEmail: [email protected]: 07769243260Oliver [email protected]

In this week’s episode, we welcome back a familiar voice – Callum Moffat, Head of Sales at Glampitect.Together, we unpack what 2025 has brought so far to the glamping industry – from shifting market trends to changes our clients are navigating. We also look ahead to what’s coming next: upcoming glamping exhibitions, our exciting open day plans, and expert insights you won’t want to miss.If you're running a glamping site, planning to launch one, or just love staying ahead of the curve in the world of luxury outdoor hospitality – this episode is for you.👉 Tune in for actionable advice, real-world updates, and a behind-the-scenes look at the future of glamping.Oliver [email protected]

Planning a new glamping site? Before you break ground, it’s essential to understand the ecological impact your project could have. In this episode, I’m joined by Matt Harmsworth, Director at Roavr Group, to explore the environmental considerations every glamping operator should know.We walk through the customer journey with Roavr, covering key assessments like ecological surveys, biodiversity reports, and the planning requirements needed to get your project approved. Matt also shares expert tips on how to design and optimize your site sustainably, reducing your footprint while creating unforgettable guest experiences.Whether you're in the early stages of planning or looking to make your existing site greener, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you build a glamping site that works in harmony with nature.Matt Harmsworth - [email protected] 667302Oliver [email protected]

Looking to make your glamping site more sustainable? In this episode, I’m joined by Andrew Warren, Managing Director of NatSol, experts in remote and off-grid toilet systems. We explore the best off-grid waste solutions for glamping sites, from composting toilets to innovative waterless systems designed for eco-friendly stays. Andy breaks down the pros and cons of different toilet types, why they’re a smart choice for new or remote sites, and what’s next in sustainable sanitation tech.Whether you're setting up your first glamping site or upgrading your off-grid amenities, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you go greener—without compromising on comfort.Andrew Warren - [email protected] 412 653Oliver [email protected]

In this episode, we’re joined by Ryan Berger, Account Executive at Cover Marque, to explore key insurance considerations for glamping site owners. Learn how to protect your property and ensure peace of mind for both you and your guests.*Please note I incorrectly identified the company as Cover Marque Insurance when the correct company name is in fact Cover Marque*Ryan Berger - Account Executive01962 671 [email protected] [email protected]

Join me once again with Calum Macleod, CEO of Glampitect, as we dive into the latest updates from the glamping industry, review the highlights of Q1 2025, and preview what's in store for Glampitect and our clients for the rest of the year. Tune in for expert insights, exciting news, and a look ahead at the future of glamping! Oliver [email protected]

 In this episode, we’re joined by Ross Williamson, Director of Xoli Wastewater Solutions. Tune in as we dive into the critical role of early consultation in wastewater management, explore the wide range of drainage solutions available to clients, and discuss why it’s essential to consult a true expert in the field for optimal results. Ross [email protected] 796 437Sewage Treatment Plants - Septic Tanks - Xoli Wastewater SolutionsOliver [email protected]

In this episode, we’re excited to welcome back Callum Moffat, who’s been promoted to Head of Sales at Glampitect.Join us as we discuss what 2025 has in store for Glampitect and our clients, including exciting new products and services, upcoming events, and an expanded schedule of webinars for you to join.As always, Callum, the team, and I are here to chat about your projects and help bring your vision to life – get in touch today for a free consultation!Oliver [email protected]

This week, Graham Silverson, Director of TimberBuilds, joins us straight from a project in Skye to share how his company is revolutionizing the glamping unit industry.In this episode, we discuss the variety of custom glamping units Graham can create, the unique process behind their construction, and the additional services TimberBuilds offers to ensure a smooth journey from selection to opening day. Tune in to learn how TimberBuilds is making the glamping experience more efficient, personalized, and successful for business owners. Oliver [email protected] Silverson07801507554Contact Us - Timber [email protected]