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Strive Glamping

Hosted by Matthew · Dorchester, England

5 units · Lodging · 2 acres

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Strive Glamping offers a unique holiday experience in a beautiful meadow surrounded by woods and wildlife. Keeping life simple and looking after the environment are central to the ethos of the woods. The woodlands extend to over 60 acres, nestled in Dorset countryside. Only 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast, and connected by numerous bridleways and footpaths to both local and national walks, it is perfectly positioned for a wonderful break. Our pretty paddock surrounded by fields contain 5 beautiful classic 5 meter Bell tents. Glamping is 20 minutes’ drive from Dorchester in Dorset Half an hour’s drive to the Jurassic Coast and Weymouth harbour Woodland walks accessed from the pitches, trout fishing next door Whether you’re looking for a couples’ getaway or a weekend meet-up with a large bunch of pals, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Strive Glamping at Southover Woods, With more than 60 acres of private woodland and meadow, and the perfect view of a stunning sunset. No matter whether there are two of you or 6 of you, you’ll have plenty of space and privacy. Each comes with two camping beds with mattresses, two bedside tables and lamps, carpeting and rugs, outdoor seating and a travel cot if requested on booking. If you’re quiet at night, the chances are you’ll get to hear owls a-hooting and may even see elusive deer flitting through the trees. Direct from the pitches, you can walk for miles on an extensive network of footpaths in Southover Woods, connecting up with the long-distance Hardy Way and Dorset Jubilee Trail. Keen angers can head right next door to the well-stocked trout pools at Wessex Fly Fishing. The Southover Woods owners also organise bushcraft sessions, yoga, forest bathing and woodland games please see activities listed. Just so you’re aware, the Bell Tent pitches are down a long and bumpy track that can get muddy, and there will be some fetching and carrying of gear required from your vehicles. Situated in the heart of Southover Woods is the amazing Chloe at Birchbark Events. Chloe offers a full range of activities including bushcraft and survival, Foraging, Wellness, Yoga, Team Building, events catering for children, families, large groups and survival specialists. Birchbark Events tailor events around you. Bushcraft is the practice of outdoor skills, studying and developing the understanding, in order to not only survive but thrive in nature. Fire lighting and management, Tools of the trade, Shelter building and camp craft, Axe and knife skills, Water purification, Natural navigation, Tree identification, Whittling, knots and ropes and Access to Wooodland play area.

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Seneca Pitch

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Bell tent · Sleeps 4

Seneca Pitch is the second pitch from the left when entering the field. At 5x5m it can comfortably accommodate six people with room to spare. It is furnished with Chindi rugs, 2x camp beds and bedside tables (although you must supply your own bedding/sleeping bags). Located outside the tent is a table and seating area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding scenery. There is also a fire pit which will keep away those evening chills and somewhere you can roast marshmallows!!

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Cato Pitch

Bell tent · Sleeps 4

The Cato Pitch is the very first bell tent on the left as you enter the field from the entrance gate. The tent itself is 5x5m and can comfortably sleep six people with room to spare. It contains two camp beds (you are required to provide your own bedding/sleeping bag) and bedside tables. Located just outside the tent is a table and chairs in which to enjoy the stunning surrounding scenery. Also located outside the tent is a fire pit - perfect for keeping away any chills in the evening and roasting marshmallows!!

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Epictetus

Bell tent · Sleeps 4

The Epictetus pitch is the middle bell tent in the field, enjoying panoramic views of the beautiful surrounding scenery. At 5x5m it can comfortably sleep six people with room to spare. It is furnished with Chindi rugs, two camp beds and bedside tables (although you must provide your own bedding/sleeping bags). Located outside the tent is a table and seating area for relaxing along with a fire pit for keeping away the evening chills and toasting marshmallows!!

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Marcus Aurelius

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Bell tent · Sleeps 4

The Marcus Aurelius pitch is the bell tent furthest to the right as you enter the field. At 5x5m it can comfortably sleep six people with room to spare. It is furnished with Chindi rugs, two camp beds and bedside table (although you must bring your own bedding/sleeping bags). Located outside the tent is a table and seating area for enjoying the beautiful surrounding scenery. There is also a fire pit for keeping away the chills in the evening and for toasting marshmallows!!

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Zeno

Bell tent · Sleeps 4

The Zeno pitch is the second bell tent from the right hand side of the field. At 5x5m it can sleep six people with room to spare. It is furnished with Chindi rugs, two camp beds, and bedside tables (although you are required to bring your own bedding). Outside the tent is located a table and seating area perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surrounding scenery. There is also a fire pit outside to keep away the evening chills and for toasting marshmallows!!

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Hosted by Matthew G.

Joined in July 2023

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