The smell of pine and the creak of timber underfoot — this is glamping with a guesthouse backbone, tucked somewhere rural enough to feel properly away.
The Timbers suits couples after a cosy escape and small groups who want a proper bed but still fancy a night in a pod. With both guesthouse rooms and camping pods on offer, you've got options depending on the weather or your mood. It's year-round, so winter weekends are on the table. Dogs might be welcome — worth asking when you book — and the same goes for campfires, which are sometimes allowed but need checking on arrival.
Facilities aren't spelled out in detail, so expect basics rather than bells and whistles. The vibe feels low-key and hosted rather than big-site bustling — somewhere the owner probably knows your name by breakfast. If you're after a quiet base with a roof overhead or a pod under the stars, this ticks the box without overdoing it.
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Try Pro free for 14 daysPubs, shops & services within 5 km
- DirectionsMeadgate Farm Shop CafeCafe 0.6 km~5 min walk
- DirectionsSwallow Community CafeCafe 2.1 km~25 min walk
- DirectionsPriston Saturday CafeCafe 2.9 km~35 min walk
- DirectionsCharcoal GrillTakeaway 3.0 km~35 min walkburger
- DirectionsAthenaCafe 3.0 km~35 min walkgreek
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