Tipis & Wigwams
Fancy a camping trip with a difference? Take your family to one of these unusual campsites in Britain, where you can experience life in a tipi or wigwam - perfect for a different family experience. You'll be guaranteed it's a trip they won't forget.
Mains Farm Wigwams,Stirling,
Scotland
Mains Farm Wigwams lies on the gateway to the New Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park - a world famous area of lochs, glens and hills with breathtaking scenic beauty. Pick from a stay in one of the site's comfortable heated wooden wigwams, or retreat to one of the new traditional Sioux designed tipis for the night. There's a play area and pub in the local village, only a short walk away from the site if you want to explore your surroundings.
Price: Wigwams - Adults £15 per night, Children (5-15years)£5 per night, Minimum nightly rate £30 per wigwam. Tipis - Couples and Families £50 per night.
Web:Mains Farm Wigwams (wigwams.mysite.orange.co.uk/)
Cornish Tipi Holidays,Cornwall
Bring your family to Cornwall to experience the traditional tipi life and the beauty of rural Cornwall. The tipis are situated in a valley that has become a haven for wildlife, including many types of wild flower, buzzards and rabbits. You can pick a tipi in the community space of the village field, or separately in spacious, private clearings. Sumptuous rugs on the floor and lanterns hanging from the poles make your tipi feel like a home from home, and create a getaway so enchanting none of you will want to leave.
Price: Prices depend on date and number of people. See website for details.
Web:Cornish Tipi Holidays (www.cornish-tipi-holidays.co.uk/)