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2 Lower Keats Glamping, Axminster

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2 Lower Keats Glamping is a safari tent on a working farm in Tytherleigh, Devon. Set in the Axe Valley near Axminster, this property offers stunning views across Devon meadowland and sits alongside the River Axe. The tent features a wood-fired hot tub available on request and a woodburning stove for cosy evenings.

The farm setting provides daily encounters with chickens, ducks, sheep, calves, pigs and other animals. Children can help feed and stroke the animals. An honesty shop sells freshly baked bread, farm eggs and meat from home-reared livestock.

This safari tent sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. One bedroom has a 5ft kingsize bed, another has a 4ft 6in cabin double and the third has two 3ft single beds.

About 2 Lower Keats Glamping

2 Lower Keats Glamping is a safari tent on a working farm in Tytherleigh, Devon. Set in the Axe Valley near Axminster, this property offers stunning views across Devon meadowland and sits alongside the River Axe. The tent features a wood-fired hot tub available on request and a woodburning stove for cosy evenings.

The farm setting provides daily encounters with chickens, ducks, sheep, calves, pigs and other animals. Children can help feed and stroke the animals. An honesty shop sells freshly baked bread, farm eggs and meat from home-reared livestock.

This safari tent sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. One bedroom has a 5ft kingsize bed, another has a 4ft 6in cabin double and the third has two 3ft single beds. The tent has 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower plus a separate toilet. The open-plan living space includes a dining area and kitchen with double burner gas hob, oven and fridge. Outside decking features garden furniture, barbecue, fire pit and picnic table.

Lyme Regis beach sits 8 miles away (20 minutes) for fossil hunting. Seaton beach is 7 miles away (18 minutes). Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is 9 miles away (22 minutes). Forde Abbey and Gardens sits 4 miles away (10 minutes).

2 Lower Keats Glamping suits families wanting farm life with coastal access. The property combines outdoor living with home comforts.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: 2 Lower Keats Glamping

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Axminster, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 22 Aug 2026, 2:51am

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11.50°C
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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78%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

2 Lower Keats Glamping sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

97m

(318 feet above sea level)

2 Lower Keats Glamping sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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Axminster
Nearest Village
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Rural
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Axminster are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8233680° N | Longitude: 2.965633° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Axminster (Saturday, 22 August 2026):

5:08am

Sunrise

6:20pm

Golden Hour

7:20pm

Sunset

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5:08am
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7:20pm
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6:20pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:20pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Axminster, you have approximately 14.20 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the property.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 2 Lower Keats Glamping.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 22 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.8233680, -2.9656330

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at 2 Lower Keats Glamping

Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Relax in your private wood-fired hot tub with sweeping views across Devon meadowland and clear night skies above the peaceful Axe Valley countryside.

Working Farm Experience

Feed and stroke chickens, ducks, sheep, calves and pigs daily. Children love helping with farm animals on this authentic working farm.

Outdoor Living Space

Spacious decking with fire pit, barbecue and picnic table creates the perfect spot for alfresco dining and evening gatherings under the stars.

Honesty Shop Treats

Fresh farm eggs, home-reared meat, locally baked bread and pastries available all hours from the on-site honesty shop for convenient meals.

Coastal Location

Three beautiful beaches within 20 minutes including Lyme Regis for fossil hunting and Charmouth for coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast.

Award-Winning Site

Gold Glamping Business of the Year 2023 and Green Tourism Gold award winner offering exceptional standards and sustainable countryside holidays.

Getting To 2 Lower Keats Glamping

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 2 Lower Keats Glamping by car, take the A358 towards Axminster then follow signs to Tytherleigh. The safari tent has footpath access only with private parking for one car on site.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Axminster, approximately 4 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to the farm in the beautiful Axe Valley.

Private parking for one car on site
Axminster station (4 miles)
Footpath access to tent entrance

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Forde Abbey and Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
TA20 4LU
Lyme Regis Beach
Distance: 8 miles
DT7 3JF
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 6LL
River Axe Valley Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX13 7AZ
East Devon Way
Distance: 2 miles
EX13 5SH
Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve
Distance: 7 miles
EX12 2QT
Axminster Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX13 5AQ
Chard Shopping Centre
Distance: 6 miles
TA20 1AG
Tesco Superstore Axminster
Distance: 3.5 miles
EX13 5BE
Axminster Station
Distance: 4 miles
EX13 5BU
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 1 mile
EX13 7AZ
Taxi Services Axminster
Distance: 3 miles
EX13 5AQ
Forde Abbey and Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
TA20 4LU
Lyme Regis Beach
Distance: 8 miles
DT7 3JF
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 6LL
River Axe Valley Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX13 7AZ
East Devon Way
Distance: 2 miles
EX13 5SH
Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve
Distance: 7 miles
EX12 2QT
Axminster Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX13 5AQ
Chard Shopping Centre
Distance: 6 miles
TA20 1AG
Tesco Superstore Axminster
Distance: 3.5 miles
EX13 5BE
Axminster Station
Distance: 4 miles
EX13 5BU
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 1 mile
EX13 7AZ
Taxi Services Axminster
Distance: 3 miles
EX13 5AQ

Is 2 Lower Keats Glamping Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
Children love the working farm experience with daily animal feeding and stroking sessions including chickens, ducks, sheep, calves and pigs. The fire pit and barbecue provide outdoor entertainment whilst the communal area features a woodburning pizza oven for family cooking. A travel cot and highchair are available on request. Nearby beaches at Lyme Regis and Charmouth offer fossil hunting adventures just 20 minutes away.
Glamping Features
The safari tent features authentic outdoor living with a spacious decking area complete with garden furniture, fire pit, barbecue and picnic table. A wood-fired hot tub can be booked in advance for starlit soaks overlooking Devon meadowland. The woodburning stove provides atmospheric heating and cooking inside whilst the communal Hive area offers a sheltered gathering space with wheelbarrow sink, fire pit and woodburning pizza oven for shared meals.
Pet Friendly
Up to 2 dogs are welcome at this working farm location with additional charges applying. Dogs must remain on leads at all times due to livestock including sheep, calves, chickens, ducks and pigs roaming the farm. The rural setting provides excellent walking opportunities along the River Axe and through Devon countryside. The farm's own dogs and cats also live on site.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 2 Lower Keats Glamping

The Tytherleigh Arms

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX13 7BE

The George Hotel Axminster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX13 5AE

The Shave Cross Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6HW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 2 Lower Keats Glamping

Are pets allowed at 2 Lower Keats Glamping?
Yes, up to 2 dogs are welcome with additional charges applying. Dogs must remain on leads at all times as this is a working farm with livestock.
How does the hot tub work at this property?
The wood-fired hot tub is available on request and must be booked in advance directly with the owner. New hot tubs can be arranged for your stay with advance booking.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The safari tent has 3 bedrooms sleeping 6 guests total: one 5ft kingsize bed, one 4ft 6in cabin double bed and two 3ft single beds. Bed linen is included and a travel cot is available on request.
What cooking facilities does the tent have?
The kitchen area includes a double burner gas hob, oven, fridge and woodburning stove for cooking. Outside you'll find a barbecue and the communal area has a woodburning pizza oven for shared use.
Is there electricity at the safari tent?
Yes, electricity powers lighting, the fridge, electric blankets and USB charging points for small devices. The woodburning stove provides heating throughout the tent.
What's available at the on-site honesty shop?
The honesty shop opens all hours selling freshly baked bread, pastries, farm eggs, local milk, yoghurts, cheese, butter, jams, sausages and bacon from home-reared livestock. Meals, snacks and drinks are also available.
Can we interact with the farm animals?
Yes, guests can feed and stroke chickens, ducks, sheep, calves, pigs and other farm animals. Children particularly enjoy helping with daily feeding routines under supervision.
What bathroom facilities does the tent have?
The tent has 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower (no toilet in the shower room) plus a separate toilet facility. Towels are included for all guests.

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