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The Isle of Wight is a great summer camping destination. Here we take a look at five different varieties of glamping available on the island.

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Cath Kidston caravan – Away Resorts, Whitecliff Bay

  • Accommodation: Two- and four-berth 1970s restored caravans. Each has a Cath Kidston-inspired shabby chic look inside, replete with retro touches including a vintage radio and English country fayre bunting.
  • Cost: £130 for four nights in a two-berth caravan

Airstream – Vintage Vacations, near Ashey

  • Accommodation: Thirteen different vintage American mobile homes (including eight Airstreams), all sympathetically restored to near original condition. Airstreams have their own toilets and showers, though there’s also a public shower block.
  • Cost: From £180 per caravan for two nights.

Ultra luxurious yurt – Priory Bay hotel, Nettlestone

  • Accommodation: Mongolian-style yurt furnished to stupendous levels of luxury. Key features include en-suite bathroom and secluded terrace. Each yurt contains a king size bed with cotton linen, sofas, wardrobe and rug. There’s also dedicated butler service.
  • Cost: £200 per night including breakfast.

Bell tent – Wight Bells, near Apse Heath

  • Accommodation: A little smaller than a yurt, each cotton canvas tent sits on its own raised deck and has a double bed, a chest of draws and other soft furnishings. Tents are supplied with enough electricity to power their fairy lights, charge a mobile and make a cup of tea.
  • Cost: From £140 per tent per night.

Canvas lodge – Tom’s Eco Lodge, near Yarmouth

  • Accommodation: Spacious lodges with canvas walls, canvas roof and plastic windows sat on wooden decks. Each has a bedroom, living space with enough room for sofas and a bathroom. There’s electric for lighting electronic devices.
  • Cost: From £450 for four nights.

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Brett AckroydBrett hopes to one day reach the shores of far-flung Tristan da Cunha, the most remote of all the inhabited archipelagos on Earth…as to what he’ll do when he gets there, he hasn’t a clue. Over the last 10 years, London, New York, Cape Town and Pondicherry have all proudly been referred to as home. Now it’s Copenhagen’s turn, where he lends his travel expertise to momondo.com.

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