New Glamping Site
East Leicestershire LEADER Grant Recipient Dixon Partners
Project Type: Tourism Accommodation
Grant Awarded: £15,668 Percentage Intervention 40%
Contracted: 2017
Dixon Partners is a family run farm. The farm produces milk for Stilton cheese, work on arable fields and have a DIY horse livery. They also do voluntary youth camps for children in the Summer and receive other visitors wishing to gain experience of a working farm.
The project created two glamping pods with mains services, located in their own field with stunning views of the local countryside, set back from the working farm. Visitors can see the animals and have supervised access and there are local attractions for days out.
Project Achievements: Completed in July 2017 and outputs achieved with bookings increasing each year. Dixon Partners are planning to increase the number of pods in the future.
- Date
- Wed, 19 Apr 2023
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