Press & Testimonials
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One of the very best places to go glamping in the United Kingdom this summer.
Condé Nast Traveler
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The Greatest Places I’ve Ever Stayed: 15 travel writers share their all-time favourite hidden spots.
Telegraph
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Reinventing the Festival. No headliners. No knickknack stalls. No queues for Portaloos.
Country Living
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Inspired by the wholesome vibe of classic American summer camps, this event in the attractive walled garden of the Hawarden Estate in Flintshire, close to the English border, has a relaxed mini-festival vibe.
Guardian
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Groups are kept small (with space for only 125 people) so you can easily secure spots at the workshops, expeditions and craft sessions, as well as author talks, foraging sessions and pottery classes.
SheerLuxe
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At the end of a day spent swimming past lily pads, carving a cack-handed spoon and singing really shockingly with much more gifted strangers, I found myself feeling better than I had in over a year. It’s wellness without the trite hashtags. And I love it.
Telegraph
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Summer Camp offers an escape for explorers, enthusiasts, families and friends. Experience new things, learn new skills, eat great food and immerse yourself in nature.
Visit Cheshire
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Experiences range from poetry workshops and guided open water swimming to whisky tasting and candle making… the ideal spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Stylist
A word from some happy Summer Campers
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Sam E
Summer Camp is a life-affirming, heart-warming, soul-connecting experience.
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Gavin R
Summer Camp is our favourite weekend of the year and we cannot wait to get back this July. Everything is just first class; the setting, the food, the people. We love it!
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David P
I was amazed to find how accessible everything was and how easy it was to get around. The staff and volunteers were incredibly caring and supportive. I came away feeling refreshed, relaxed and renewed from my time in the haven of the walled garden.
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Ben G
The whole team worked so hard to make a memorable and fun weekend. Highly recommend to everyone and can't wait to book again.
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Kathleen F
Everything from the meals, activities and bathrooms were the perfect treat. Thank you Team Good Life for a magical time, we'll definitely be booking again.
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Huw G
A perfect weekend for our family. We felt like we were at an intimate family wedding the whole weekend!
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Bernadette B
The best weekend break I can remember having. We were made to feel so welcome by the incredibly friendly team.
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Steve W
Forget everything you know about camping. This truly is the finest few days you will spend under cover this year!
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Sarah K
The highlight of our summer. Many, many happy memories.
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Ian A
Summer camp is magical! A unique and intimate experience where you can relax, learn and grow in the most amazing comfort. This is an event like no other, come here and meet your tribe!
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Laura T
The workshops are varied and interesting; something for everyone. The most chilled, relaxing and enjoyable place on earth!
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Daisy R (15)
I had so much fun. So many happy memories trying things I would never do anywhere else.
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Evan R (10)
The paddle boarding and wild swimming were awesome and so much fun. It feels so safe and I get to meet and run around with lots of other children.