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S2. Ep8 - The Hidden Cost of Glamping: Mental Health, Burnout & the “Always On” Lifestyle
May 15, 2026
43m 09s
S2. Ep7 - Crazy Guest Stories & what to expect when you run a glamping site!
May 1, 2026
48m 34s
S2: Ep 6 - From Skydives to Site Launches: Taylor Glass on Building GlampLaunch
Apr 10, 2026
50m 34s
S2 Ep.5 – How We’d Start a Glamping Site From Scratch in 2026
Mar 13, 2026
52m 47s
S2. Ep4 - Are OTAs Your Enemy or Your Biggest Asset?
Mar 6, 2026
55m 28s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/15/26 | S2. Ep8 - The Hidden Cost of Glamping: Mental Health, Burnout & the “Always On” Lifestyle | This week on the Glamping Business Round Up, we step away from occupancy rates and planning permission to talk about something even more important — the mental health of the people behind the business. As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, Vicki Jones and John Maddy discuss the hidden pressures of running a glamping site and why the industry needs to start treating burnout and isolation as seriously as any other business risk. From midnight boiler emergencies and off-grid infrastructu... | 43m 09s | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | S2. Ep7 - Crazy Guest Stories & what to expect when you run a glamping site! | In this episode of The Glamping Business Roundup, hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddy share hilarious and insightful stories from the field while discussing how to improve your glamping site, handle emergencies, and enhance guest experience. If you're a glamping site owner or considering joining the industry, this episode offers real-world lessons, creative ideas, and a healthy dose of humour. Main insights include: Crazy guest stories, including naked people and mistaken hot tub expectation... | 48m 34s | ||||||
| 4/10/26 | S2: Ep 6 - From Skydives to Site Launches: Taylor Glass on Building GlampLaunch | This week on The Glamping Business Roundup, Vicki and John sit down with Taylor Glass, founder of GlampLaunch, to talk about shaking up the traditional glamping pod market with a lean, digital-first approach. From quitting his job with nothing but a laptop and a big idea, to delivering bespoke pods across the UK and Europe, Taylor shares the honest reality of building a business at just 23. In this episode, we cover: How Taylor went from electrician to glamping entrepr... | 50m 34s | ||||||
| 3/13/26 | S2 Ep.5 – How We’d Start a Glamping Site From Scratch in 2026 | In this episode of The Glamping Business Roundup, hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddy explore a big question many aspiring operators ask: If we were starting a glamping business today, what would we do differently? Drawing on years of industry experience, they share honest insights into site planning, guest expectations, marketing strategies, and the lessons learned from running their own businesses. From wildlife-proofing structures to deciding the ideal number of u... | 52m 47s | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | S2. Ep4 - Are OTAs Your Enemy or Your Biggest Asset? | Are OTAs Your Enemy or Biggest Asset? – Glamping Industry Insights In this episode, hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddie explore the complex relationship between glamping sites and online travel agents (OTAs). They share practical tips on how to leverage OTAs effectively, maximize direct bookings, and balance dependence on these platforms for a thriving glamping business. Key Topics: The pros and cons of using OTAs: reach, convenience, and costsHow to turn OTA bookings into repeat direct ... | 55m 28s | ||||||
| 2/28/26 | S2 Ep.3 Streamlining Operations for Growth and Profit | Unlock the secret to making your glamping business bulletproof—and save thousands in the process. In this episode, John reveals why a comprehensive risk assessment isn’t just a box-ticking exercise; it’s the foundation that can protect your guests—and your profits. Discover how routine safety checks, proactive maintenance, and a mindset shift can slash costs, boost compliance, and elevate guest experience. You’ll learn the step-by-step process for creating a simple, living risk assessment tha... | 41m 57s | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | S2 Ep.2 Mark Thompson Supa Heater Hot tubs | We are ‘Supa’ excited for this week's episode we were joined by Mark from Supa heater. He explained how their portable system heats hot tubs on demand, cutting energy costs by up to 70% and ensuring every guest jumps into a perfectly warm tub—every time. No more waiting, no more disappointing surprises. We also delve in to regulations, demystifying legislation and talk about how anyone can have hot tubs on their site. We chat through simplifying the process and explore what the reality ... | 1h 02m 52s | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | S2 Ep.1 2026 Glamping Industry Trends and Insights | Welcome back to our second season of the Glamping Business Roundup with your hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddy In this episode we discuss the latest trends and challenges in the glamping industry as we prepare for the 2026 season. We reflect on our holiday experiences, booking trends, and the importance of enhancing guest experiences through curated packages and sustainability efforts. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on the industry and the need for glamping sites... | 58m 32s | ||||||
| 11/28/25 | Episode 10: How AI Is Transforming Glamping – with Brian Searl | The Glamping Business Round-Up Podcast Hosted by Vicki Jones & John Maddy 📧 Email the show: glampingpodcast@gmail.com In this final episode of the series, Vicki and John are joined by Brian Searl — Founder & CEO of Insider Perks, creator of Modern Campground, and one of the leading voices in AI, automation, and technology within outdoor hospitality. Brian has worked with more than 500 campgrounds, RV parks, and glamping resorts across North America, helping operators embrace t... | 55m 49s | ||||||
| 11/21/25 | Episode 9: Tech Tools Every Glamping Business Should Be Using | The Glamping Business Round-Up Podcast with Vicki Jones & John Maddy 📧 Email the show: glampingpodcast@gmail.com In this episode, Vicki and John dive into one of the most important (and often overlooked) parts of running a successful glamping business — technology. From the moment a guest discovers your site to the moment they check out, every step of their journey can be made smoother, clearer, and more profitable with the right tools. But with so many options out there, where do gla... | 51m 37s | ||||||
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| 11/14/25 | Episode 8: How to get Repeat Guests through Exceptional Customer Service | In this episode, we sit down with Wendy Wilkinson, owner of the award-winning Acorn Glade Glamping in the heart of Yorkshire. Before creating her peaceful lakeside retreat, Wendy spent 25 years as a Cabin Service Director with British Airways, leading a team of 16 crew and caring for up to 400 passengers per flight. Now, she brings those decades of customer service, communication, and crisis-management experience down to earth — transforming it into world-class hospitality at Acorn Glade. Wen... | 38m 01s | ||||||
| 11/7/25 | Episode 7 - The Power of PR - Derry Green's Tips for Building the Buzz! | In this episode of the Glamping Business Roundup, hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddy speak with Derry Green, founder of Secret Garden Glamping. Derry shares his unexpected journey into the glamping industry, starting from a camping trip in his garden during the COVID-19 lockdown. He discusses the importance of storytelling, customer experience, and local marketing strategies. Derry also reflects on his experience on Dragon's Den, emphasizing the need for authenticity and consistency in bu... | 59m 13s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | Episode 6: Behind The Scenes - A Day in the Life Of A Glamping Business | In this weeks episode of the Glamping Business Roundup, hosts Vicki Jones and John Maddy take you behind the scenes of a typical day in the life of a glamping operator. From early morning checkouts to late-night campfire chats, they share the highs, lows, and everything in between. Discover how Vicki manages the daily hustle at Tractors and Cream in Somerset, including the challenges of laundry logistics and the joy of baking brownies for guests. John shares his journey back... | 54m 28s | ||||||
| 10/24/25 | Episode 5: Sustainable Stays - John Maddy on Earning Green Accreditations | Join Vicki Jones and John Maddy once again as they delve into the world of sustainable glamping. Discover the challenges and triumphs of running an eco-friendly business, from sourcing sustainable materials to navigating the complexities of green certifications. With insights into the evolving expectations of eco-conscious travellers, this episode offers a candid look at the balance between sustainability and luxury in the glamping industry. Tune in for practical tips, industry in... | 43m 19s | ||||||
| 10/17/25 | Episode 4: Retreat Ready - Hosting Memorable Experiences for Your Guests | In this episode of The Glamping Business Round Up, we explore one of the most powerful drivers of success in hospitality—creating truly memorable experiences for your guests. It’s no longer enough to offer a beautiful space; today’s travelers are seeking something deeper—moments that inspire, connect, and stay with them long after they leave. Joining us is Kate Morel, a leading voice in experiential design and creative hosting. Kate has helped countless glamping businesses transform their spa... | 58m 52s | ||||||
| 10/10/25 | Episode 3: Glamping Marketing Tips with Sarah Orchard: How to Get Fully Booked | Welcome back to The Glamping Business Round-Up with Vicki Jones & John Maddy, in association with the Glamping Industries Trade Association (GITA). In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Orchard (Get Fully Booked) to dig into how glamping sites should approach marketing in 2025 and beyond. Sarah is a seasoned strategic marketing consultant, founder of Get Fully Booked, and co-owner of The Hudnalls Hideout luxury treehouse. Her approach is built on helping hosts and glampsite owners... | 47m 09s | ||||||
| 10/3/25 | Episode 2: Upsells, Honesty Shops & Boosting Your Glamping Revenue | Welcome to The Glamping Business Round-Up with Vicki Jones and John Maddy, brought to you in association with the Glamping Industries Trade Association (GITA). This is the podcast where we dive into all things glamping—sharing industry insights, real stories, and practical tips to help you run a successful site. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned owner, we’re here to give you the ideas and inspiration you need. In this episode, Vicki and John get into the nitty-gritty of upsells a... | 47m 27s | ||||||
| 4/23/25 | Episode 1: Meet the Hosts + How Glamping is Shaping Up for 2025? | Welcome to the very first episode of The Glamping Business Round-Up with Vicki Jones and John Maddy! In this debut, get to know your hosts—both passionate champions of the glamping industry—and hear why they’ve teamed up with the Glamping Industries Trade Association (GITA) to launch this podcast. We’re diving into how the glamping world is shaping up for 2025: the challenges, the opportunities, and what site owners need to be thinking about right now. Whether you run domes, huts, tents, or t... | 37m 14s | ||||||
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