When looking at glamping sites, it can seem like shepherds' huts and bell tents aren't enough to catch the eye anymore.
Camping and glamping businesses are coming up with more and more quirky concepts to draw people to the countryside all over the UK. Northumberland alone has a sky den, safari-inspired huts and even converted canal narrowboats overlooking the coast.
One place that has really pushed the creative boat out is Hesleyside Huts, which is located in Northumberland National Park on the banks of the River North Tyne just west of Bellingham. It has a treehouse with a fairy-tale turret and treetop walkways, a hand-crafted North American-style cabin, and there's soon to be an eco-friendly reimagining of the Pele Tower that the Hesleyside Estate is built around the foundations of.
