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Extend the season Buitenplaats Beekhuizen  was one of the first ‘glamping only’ destinations in the Netherlands four years ago. Nowadays, you can enjoy a glamping holiday in several pods and safari tents. The location, in the middle of nature in the Veluwezoom National Park, contributes to the popularity of this destination. A holiday in the Veluwe is always a good idea and that is why  Buitenplaats Beekhuizen started looking at possibilities to  extend the holiday season  and make winter glamping possible. We spoke with Bas Rosier, Park Manager at Buitenplaats Beekhuizen, about winter glamping and the developments that have occurred within the park to date. Why did Buitenplaats Beekhuizen choose for "glamping only"? At Buitenplaats Beekhuizen, you can stay overnight in a pod or a  luxury safari tent  with a party ranging from two to seven people. There are two reasons why they decided to opt for ‘glamping only’. “First of all, we saw that market trends wer...

Camping traditionally takes place during peak season when the days are longer and warmer. However, with glamping, increasing numbers of campsites are opening outside the peak season to optimise their revenue stream . Read our useful tips that could help to make the most of your rental season.   GlamXperience – Sheltered Glamping Tip 1: A growing need for rest and freedom Consumers lead increasingly hectic lives. They need to take time out to recharge their batteries and have a break – and not just during the summer. Across Europe, people are choosing to take holidays outside peak season. In the Netherlands, for example, a number of campsites are extending their rental season. Consumers want to get away from it all, regardless of the weather. Glamping offers cosy accommodation in a peaceful setting, where consumers can escape from work and the pressures of everyday life. Think about offering  a safari tent with bathroom , for example. Tip 2: Get ready for short stays One of the...