Boho Blog

Bell tents and tipis both look striking, but only one suits UK weather. We compare shape, space, weather resistance and pitching to help you choose.

Yes, in most sizes. Bell tents have proper standing height around the central pole, with sloping walls toward the edges. We break it down by size.

Glamping tents come in 5 main types: bell tents, yurts, lotus, safari and tipi. What each one is called, what it suits, and how to pick the right one.

Everything you need to know about bell tents in one guide: history, fabrics, sizes, weather performance, accessories, pitching, and how to choose.

Oxford fabric is a polyester-cotton weave used in modern bell tents. What it is, why it lasts, and how it compares to traditional 100% cotton canvas.

Glamping tent is a catch-all. Most are bell tents, yurts, lotus tents or safari tents. What each one is, what it suits, and how the names overlap.

Glamping is camping with the comfort dialled up: real beds, room to stand, proper lighting. What separates a luxury setup from regular tent camping.

Tents are pitched in minutes and packed away; yurts are semi-permanent shelters. Compared on space, weather, cost and which suits UK conditions best.

Most bell tents are 100% cotton canvas or polycotton, with a galvanised steel pole and PVC groundsheet. What each component does, and why it matters.