There’s something uniquely magical about winter—the crisp air, the sparkle of frost on the ground, and the season of festivity and warmth and the perfect time to escape into nature. Winter glamping is not just camping with a twist; it’s an elevated experience that combines comfort, luxury and adventure during the colder months.
If the thought of wrapping up in soft layers, lighting a fire, and sipping steaming hot chocolate and fragrant mulled wine under the stars excites you, winter glamping might just become your new favourite tradition.
Imagine curling up by a wood-burning stove, feeling safe and warm within insulated walls and waking to explore snow-covered landscapes. Winter glamping has it all. Whether you choose a chic pod, glamorous yurt, or a luxurious cabin, more glamping sites are now open year-round, so there’s no need to limit your getaway to the summer months.
Embrace the cold and create new traditions that blend adventure with cosy comfort—because glamping in the winter is an experience unlike any other.
Where Comfort Meets the Outdoors
Unlike traditional camping, glamping is designed for year-round enjoyment, offering all the charm of the great outdoors with none of the discomfort.
Imagine gazing out from a cosy cabin window at a frost-covered meadow or woodland.
Sitting round a crackling firepit to toast marshmallows as the chilly air nips at your cheeks. Then, curl up by a wood-burning stove, enveloped in warmth, and wake to explore snow-dusted landscapes right outside your door.
Whether you choose a chic pod, a glamorous yurt, or a luxurious cabin, many glamping sites are open year-round and with many structures featuring insulated walls, double-glazed windows, and luxurious amenities, that let you stay connected to nature without sacrificing comfort.
So, there’s no need to limit your getaway to summer. Embrace the cold and blend your sense of adventure with cosy comfort—because winter glamping offers an experience like no other.
Why Winter Glamping Is Special
Winter is a quieter time in nature, with fewer crowds and a sense of calm. It’s perfect for stargazing on clear nights, enjoying festive traditions in a new setting, and reconnecting with loved ones.
The contrast of cold, crisp air outside and warm, luxurious comfort inside makes glamping a truly unique experience. Whether you’re toasting to the festive season or soaking in a hot outdoor bath under the stars, winter glamping is all about creating memories you’ll treasure forever.
Tips for enjoying your Winter Glamping Experience to the full
1: Layer Up for Warmth
Pack essentials, like thick socks, hats, scarves and gloves to stay warm, both indoors and out. Cosy slippers are perfect for lounging inside, ensuring your feet stay toasty after a day exploring the chilly outdoors.
2: Stock Up on Comfort Foods
Bring hearty ingredients for winter favourites like stews or soups cooked on the hob or try a winter BBQ. Bonus tip: the cold weather doubles as a natural fridge—perfect for chilling Prosecco or beer!
3: Indulge in comforting Hot Drinks
There’s nothing more comforting than a steaming mug rich hot chocolate on a frosty evening. Pack a thermos to keep your drinks warm while you’re out exploring, perfect for sipping as you stroll through the crisp countryside.
4: Be Ready for the Weather
Winter’s unpredictable beauty adds to the magic, but preparation is key. Pack warm layers, waterproof jackets, sturdy boots and suitable footwear for icy surfaces. Checking the forecast before you travel ensures you’re prepared for anything from light snow to crisp, clear skies.
5: Create Fireside Memories
Whether roasting marshmallows, cooking over the open flame, or simply soaking up the warmth, a firepit is the heart of any glamping experience. For indoor cosiness, wood-burning stoves add a rustic charm, especially when the flames crackle softly while you relax with a glass of wine, as good book or board game.
6: Pack Entertainment Essentials
While many glamping properties provide selection of books, puzzles and board games for relaxed evenings indoors, it’s always a good idea to bring along your favourites.
Ready to Embrace Winter Glamping?
Looking for the perfect winter escape? Erwain Escapes is your ultimate retreat, offering secluded luxury, and the beauty of nature in every season. Nestled in a serene, tree-lined river-fronted, our cabin is designed for a cosy winter glamping experience.
Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen—complete with an oven spacious enough for a festive turkey—and an en-suite shower room for added convenience. The wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm, while the handcrafted oak bed, layered with soft Welsh blankets and always-ready hot water bottles, invites you to snuggle in for the night. For a truly unique touch, indulge in the sunken outdoor bath for two and soak under a canopy of stars.
Outside, the firepit and BBQ provide the perfect setting for marshmallow toasting or an impromptu winter BBQ, all while basking in the crisp, fresh air. Every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure a perfect balance of adventure and comfort.
It’s more than just a getaway—it’s your chance to connect with nature, unwind, and create magical winter memories.
