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Insights for Campsite Owners & Operators

Honest answers to the questions campsite owners, glamping operators, and holiday park managers are really asking.

Why Your Campsite Needs Its Own Website
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Why Your Campsite Needs Its Own Website

Relying on third-party platforms means giving up control of your brand, your guest data, and a chunk of your revenue. Here's why a dedicated campsite website pays for itself.

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Emma Davies
8 min
Running a Campsite in Europe? Booking Software Guide
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Running a Campsite in Europe? Booking Software Guide

From currency and language to guest expectations and local regulations, European campsite operators face unique challenges. Here's what to look for in a booking platform that works across borders.

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Sarah Mitchell
9 min
How Much Does Campsite Management Software Cost in 2026?
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How Much Does Campsite Management Software Cost in 2026?

A transparent breakdown of what campsite booking platforms charge, what affects the price, and what features are actually worth paying for.

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Sarah Mitchell
9 min
How Much Does It Cost to Start a Glamping Business?
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How Much Does It Cost to Start a Glamping Business?

An honest startup cost breakdown covering land, planning permission, glamping units, utilities, insurance, and marketing for a new UK glamping venture.

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James Thompson
11 min
Why UK Campsites Still Use Paper Booking Systems
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Why UK Campsites Still Use Paper Booking Systems

The hidden costs of manual booking processes: double bookings, missed revenue, admin overload, and why the switch to digital is easier than you think.

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Emma Davies
8 min
Biggest Mistakes New Campsite Owners Make
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Biggest Mistakes New Campsite Owners Make

Common pitfalls that trip up first-time campsite operators: underpricing, ignoring seasonality, no online presence, and poor guest communication.

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Michael Roberts
10 min
Campsite Booking Software Compared: What to Look For in 2026
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Campsite Booking Software Compared: What to Look For in 2026

An honest framework for evaluating campsite booking platforms — features, pricing models, support, and the questions you should ask before committing.

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Sarah Mitchell
12 min
Glamping Pods vs Safari Tents vs Shepherd Huts
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Glamping Pods vs Safari Tents vs Shepherd Huts

Revenue potential, maintenance costs, guest appeal, and ROI compared for the three most popular glamping accommodation types in the UK.

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Emma Davies
10 min
Best Ways to Increase Campsite Revenue
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Best Ways to Increase Campsite Revenue

Proven strategies to boost your bottom line: extras and add-ons, dynamic pricing, events, off-season tactics, and smart upselling.

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James Thompson
9 min