Well spring must be on the way, the hens are laying, the Daffodils, Crocus and Snowdrops are here in their spring beauty and I just need the Curlew to arrive then all is well!  We have had a very busy few months here at GlamPods Northumberland, fantastic Dark Sky nights with Liam from Stonehaugh Astronomy who not only does an amazing pres...

I tend to focus very much on the Glamping side of GlamPods but I thought I would introduce our newest boy - meet Jermaine - a hunka hunka burning Simmental!!!  First and foremost Troughend is a working family farm and Granda Joe and Joshie had a nice day out at Stirling Bull sales returning home with the aforementioned boy!  Over the comi...

We have a big new sign in place - it stands out!  Lots of guests booked in for February and March Dark Sky packages, please contact me for more information.  Up to now the skies have behaved although we do have quite wild weather now - Wild Northumberland at its best! Remember, all pods are heated with a cosy seating area, fleecy blankets...

GlamPods Northumberland in conjunction with the amazing Liam from Stonehaugh Astronomy present………………………… "Stargazing packages 2020 – A Night with the Stars!" From January to the end of March 2020 for our guests booked to stay in a Pod we have the following special offers on stargazing nights that include: Clear skies: Stargazing using large telesco...

The BBC came up on a blustery day last week and interviewed me for an item on BBC Radio 4's Farming Today programme and Radio Newcastle.  It was a very different experience and I'm sure I waffled on as when you're told to "act naturally" it has the opposite effect!  Anyway, Radio Newcastle around 11.20 this Wednesday 11th December and I d...

  "An evening with the Stars" – Dark Sky packages now available including free use of the BBQ Hut for groups of 8 or over with an indoor Dark Sky night if the weather isn't behaving! Why not come and stay with us at GlamPods Northumberland and experience our beautiful Dark Skies? This is a night to tick off your bucket list of life with beauti...

We had a fantastic evening with Liam Reid from Stonehaugh Astonomy in our beautiful Lapland BBQ Hut on Friday night.  Liam just brings the Dark Skies to life and watching his screen with the most amazing graphics whilst seated around the BBQ cooking sausages, toasting marshmallows and partaking of a few drinks (!) was ...

Absolutely love these, it makes me wonder what I was thinking NOT having them - massive thank you to Michelle Brebner, she is one talented lady - matching cushions as well....  We have had some fantastic clear dark skies here at the farm and we have stargazing evenings with our resident Science Presenter Liam from Stonehaugh Astonomy - he...

​Luxury cotton bedding, fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries, sunshine on the terrace drinking "real" coffee, does life get any better than this (only if it's dusk and the coffee turns into a chinkly G and T!)

Gold Star Package: £150. Up to 12 people. This package includes:  ~  Visiting Science Presenter with a two hour session Dark Sky Watching.      All  equipment provided ~ Full use of the fantastic Lapland BBQ Hut including Marshmallows, Charcoal, condiments & all utensils, all ...

Pictures attached from empty field to full pods!  I love these pictures as it's easy to forget what the field looked like as the Pods have firmly made the mark and I feel as though they have always been here.  Loved watching them arrive on the back of the lorry - a defining moment for Philip and I. We've had a lovely summer with lots of g...

We have some fantastic stargazing packages in place for October and November. Come and see our amazing Dark Skies in the Northumberland National Park - NO light pollution guaranteed! Liam is our Science Presenter and makes the skies fun and easy to understand - it is worth booking a package for Liam alone - he is great fun and presents&nb...

I know Kim and I often say we have a nice office to work in with no traffic congestion or concrete walls to look at but she's taken it to a new level today. #relaxinthesunshineofficegoals! Bright sunshine, children playing and guests relaxing in the sunshine - just fantastic. Plenty to do and see this summer in our beautiful county a...

"Make hay while the sun shines" and that is what is happening - here's cousin William on the Forager picking up grass around the GlamPods Hayfield with Youth and his terrier Tig leading off - Toot Toot, Flat Oot!! 

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Just a little reminder that we are a luxury glamping site so all beds are made up with crisp cotton sheets and fluffy soft towels as well as toiletries, hairdryer, hanging rail (with hangers!)  Kichen area with three types of cereal, tea, coffee, sugar and milk.  There is a lovely seating area with plenty of fleecy blankets and squashy&nb...

Come on you Adrenalin Junkies!!!!   Calvert Kielder has announced the arrival of its latest attraction the 'Kielder ZipCoaster', Europe's first AvatarOne™ roller coaster zipwire. The AvatarOne™ patented technology mimics the ups, downs, twists and turns of a rollercoaster and the free-flying sensation of a zipwire to give riders the ultim...

Well, to date we have had 1036 guest in just over our first year - whoop whoop!  At GlamPods Northumberland we are a LUXURY glamping site with three Pods and a Lapland BBQ Hut.  With crisp made up beds and fluffy soft towels, complimentary toiletries and hairdryer as well as a kitchen with a full size fridge, microwave, kettle a...

​983 guests later and we are celebrating our first birthday today - whoop whoop, pink fizz in the morning!!!!! - I can't begin to thank the wonderful Kim (pictured) and Chelsie, Torie, Trish, Dave at Odin, and all of my amazing family for the support and help - absolutely manic at times but great fun!  We have had some amazing guests and ...

We have had a fantastic April here at GlamPods Northumberland with amazing sunny days, Curlews and Swallows returning and on one day a little bit of snow (only one day!)  We have met some fantastic guests and hope that by the sounds of children playing and a lot of cooking on the Braziers, that they have enjoyed their glamping experience. ...