When was the last time you took a break just for you? Life is busy. Between work, family commitments, notifications and endless to-do lists, it can feel like there’s very little time left to simply pause and recharge. That’s one reason why solo travel is becoming increasingly popular — giving people the chance to slow […]

Sometimes, the best thing a team can do is step away from the day-to-day. When deadlines, emails and back-to-back meetings start to fill every corner of the week, creating space to pause, reflect and reconnect can make a real difference. That’s why more businesses are choosing Kingfisher Lakes Glamping & Lodges for their corporate retreats, […]

Let’s address the fluffy elephant in the room… “Yes, we love dogs.”“No, sadly they can’t come and stay with us.” We know, we know—it might seem a little surprising. After all, who doesn’t love a wagging tail, a muddy nose, and that look that says “I definitely didn’t eat your sandwich”? So we thought we’d […]

Time Flies When You’re Having Fun! Celebrating our tenth season this coming 2026 feels like a milestone worth savouring. What began as a small dream — creating a warm, welcoming lakeside escape where families could truly unwind — has grown into a place full of memories, friendships, and stories we’ll always cherish. Here are some […]

Why a Lakeside Lodge Break Is the Perfect UK Workation for Remote & Hybrid Workers. As remote and hybrid working become the new normal, more people are looking for fresh, inspiring places to work — and a lakeside lodge break is quickly becoming one of the best UK workation options. If you’re craving a change […]

Kingfisher Lakes Celebrates Highly Commended Win at the REYTAs — And Why We’re Among the Best Glamping Holidays in East Yorkshire We’re thrilled to share that Kingfisher Lakes has been awarded Highly Commended at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) — a huge honour for our small, family‑run glamping site. The awards ceremony, held […]

Kingfisher Lakes Glamping & Lodges Featured in Open Air Business Magazine We’re thrilled to share some exciting news – Kingfisher Lakes Glamping & Lodges has been featured as a case study in the latest issue of Open Air Business magazine… and we even made the front cover! This industry-leading publication shines a spotlight on the […]

Here at Kingfisher Lakes Glamping in East Yorkshire, we’re lucky to share our peaceful surroundings with all kinds of wildlife — from dragonflies and swans to the dazzling bird that inspired our name. The kingfisher might be small, but it’s full of surprises! Here are six fascinating facts about these incredible little birds: 1. Their […]

Looking for the perfect October Half Term holiday? Experience a magical glamping stay at Kingfisher Lakes in rural East Yorkshire — where autumn days are crisp, evenings are cosy, and adventure is right on your doorstep. As the nights draw in, the glow of fairy lights, firepits, and log-burning stoves brings a whole new level […]

Last week, Jo, Sarah & Belle from the Kingfisher Lakes team headed down to Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire for the annual Glamping Show – a highlight of the year for anyone in the industry. It’s always a brilliant opportunity to catch up with existing suppliers, meet new faces, and connect with fellow glamping site operators […]

A recent guest staying with her family of 5 was moved to write to us with these these lovely words following her stay and we couldn’t be more thankful, proud and teary!🥹, check out their experience of their glamping getaway, we couldn’t have put it any better ourselves!… “You arrive at this place and realise […]

Exciting news from our little lakeside haven — Kingfisher Lakes is a finalist in the 2025 Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! We’re so proud to celebrate East Yorkshire’s incredible tourism community. 💛 These prestigious awards, organised by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), celebrate the very best in tourism and hospitality across our amazing […]