Sleep wild, wake wonder — unique UK escapes
£80 a head for starter-and-mains anxiety, or a crackling fire, a shared blanket and absolutely nowhere to be? We know which one we'd pick. A persuasive case for taking date night into the wild.
Forget the overstuffed boot and the 'just in case' pile. Here's the honest kit list for a two-night tipi escape — plus what to happily leave behind.
Room service is lovely, but it doesn't change how you feel. We argue that the real indulgence of 2025 is a weekend with no wifi, no sockets and no notifications — just woodsmoke, starlight and a solar lantern.
There's a brief window between first light and full wakefulness when the moor is silver, the kettle's just on, and nothing in the world is asking anything of you. We've rounded up seven UK tipi spots where that quiet hour is worth setting an alarm for.