Home Farm Glamping Announces New Charity Partnership

Home Farm Glamping have announced a new partnership with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, the leading voice for wildlife conservation in Hertfordshire and neighbouring areas. £3 of every booking made (including all existing 2020  bookings) will be donated to Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. The partnership will help fund the work that the Trust do to care for wildlife, whilst helping guests experience local wildlife and enjoy the surrounding area during their stay.

Located on part of the green belt where Greater London meets Hertfordshire, Home Farm Glamping is situated north of London, between Elstree and the medieval village of Aldenham. Its aim is to celebrate the best that both town and country has to offer, being only 15 miles from Central London, the site is the first stop for many looking to recharge their batteries.

Jess Allen-Back, owner of Home Farm Glamping said, “We’re delighted that the staycation boom has enabled us to give back to those working so hard to protect wildlife and help people connect with nature. Like us, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust believe that wildlife should be able to thrive alongside our everyday lives. We believe our partnership will create a joint effort to protect the precious land our family have lived on for over 400 years and encourage our guests to get the best from their stay.”

Josh Kubale, Communications Manager at Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust said, “We are really pleased that Home Farm Glamping have chosen to support the Trust and are looking forward to some great wildlife events on site in the future. Guests will be able to explore the wonderful wildlife all around them and will also be helping the Trust care for wildlife and wild places throughout Hertfordshire and Middlesex.”

From 1st August 2020, those staying at Home Farm will be able to take advantage of the following activities provided by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust:

• Take an Egg Box Scavenger Hunt around the site’s 150-acre estate, collecting natural items of different textures and shapes
• Compile a Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust Nature Diary to log what you discovered during your stay. Local wildlife includes deer, owls, bats, buzzards and a huge variety of bees, beetles, grasshoppers, butterflies and moths
• Take part in on-site events led by the Trust's wildlife experts (further details announced on website soon)

A stay at Home Farm Glamping costs from £80 per night (two in one tent). Folllow on Instagram @homefarmglamping, Facebook @homefarmglamping, Twitter @HFGlamping.
More on the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust  here.
images: Barn Owl © Russell Savory  Peacock butterfly & Juvenile grasshopper (c) Josh Kubale