Dreaming of a back-to-nature break but not quite ready to commit to an airbed and a torch? Same. Because while the idea of camping is wildly appealing, the reality… less so. Enter Glampingstays – your fast-track to the great outdoors, minus the soggy socks and logistical overwhelm.

Once a niche little corner of the travel world, glamping has well and truly come into its own – and this lot are leading the charge. With one of the UK’s largest and most eclectic collections, they’ve done the hard graft so you don’t have to. We’re talking handpicked stays across England, Wales and Scotland, all big on style with just the right amount of off-grid charm.

The beauty is in the mix. Cosy shepherds’ huts with wood burners? Tick. Woodland cabins with hot tubs and serious interiors inspo? Tick. Yurts, pods, lodges and even the odd converted railway carriage for those feeling a bit Murder on the Orient Express (but make it boutique). It’s the kind of line-up that makes you want to cancel your plans and “just quickly check availability”.

Planning a romantic escape? You’re in the right place. Think secluded hideaways, crackling fire pits and stargazing from a bubbling hot tub — wholesome, but with a glass of something chilled firmly in hand. More of a family affair? The kids will be obsessed (treehouses! dens! actual adventures!) and there are plenty of dog-friendly options too, so no one gets left behind.

And because variety is very much their thing, you can go as wild – or as luxe – as you like. Off-grid and blissfully simple, or fully kitted-out with all the mod cons (and then some). Either way, it’s a proper switch-off kind of stay.

In short: less faffing with tent poles, more fireside fizz. And honestly, isn’t that the whole point?