Have yourself a merry little Christmas with Pitchup.com from £11.82pppn

--Rent outdoor accommodation in a winter wonderland this Christmas--

--Bourgogne, Essex and Gwynedd--

With Christmas fast approaching, so is the festive spirit! Celebrate the season by heading off on a cosy outdoor getaway with outdoor accommodation specialist Pitchup.com. What better way to get the family together than by booking a homely lodge or pod for a winter weekend break? Check out these fantastic deals from just £11.82pppn.

Domaine des Monts du Mâconnais, Bourgogne: from £11.82 per person per night

Dompierre-les-Ormes, Bourgogne: Pitchup.com has availability on its three-bedroom lodges at Domaine des Monts du Mâconnais this Christmas with prices starting from £189.14 for a two-night stay based on eight people sharing (£11.82pppn).

With beautiful views, peaceful natural surroundings and plenty of activities on offer, this fantastic site in the French region of Dompierre-les-Ormes has cosy lodges and shepherd’s huts to provide comfortable accommodation even in snowy weather. Guests have access to the dedicated sports area with a football pitch and tennis and pétanque courts, as well as bike and quad rentals. There are plenty of attractions to visit nearby including Touroparc Zoo, the prehistoric caves of Grottes de Blanot, and Bernard Dufoux’s chocolate factory.

The spacious three-bedroom lodges are fully furnished and feature a double bedroom, two twin rooms and a sofa bed. There’s also a cosy living room with TV, a fully-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with separate toilet, and a terrace with garden furniture. There’s free Wi-Fi available throughout the site.

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping, Essex: from £16.25 per person per night

St Osyth, Essex: Pitchup.com has availability on its mega pods at Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping this Christmas with prices starting from £65 per night based on four people sharing (£16.25pppn).

Lee Wick Farm Cottages and Camping is a small and cosy site in an idyllic location offering luxurious mega pods with fantastic facilities which provide an excellent escape for all ages. The site is located within a working potato farm so guests can order a sack of delicious spuds to take home to cook up a post-Christmas dinner. Nearby, guests can check out beautiful beaches, splash about in the indoor pool, or stroll around the historic farm village of St Osyth.

Each pod comes fully furnished with a double bed, double sofa bed, small kitchen and dining area with cutlery and crockery, and iPod dock and DAB radio. Guests also have access to a wetroom. 

Bryn Dinas Camping Pods, Gwynedd, North Wales: from £19 per person per night

Gwynedd, Beddgelert: Pitchup.com has availability on its camping pods at Bryn Dinas Camping Pods this Christmas with prices starting from £76 for a two-night break based on two people sharing (£19pppn).

Tucked away in the Nant Gwynant valley at the foot of Mount Snowdon, eco-friendly Bryn Dinas offers a scenic Christmas getaway. Walk the Watkin Path to the summit of Snowdon or visit Criccieth beach, less than 11 miles away. For a more relaxing time, enjoy the library in the community room set in the camp’s four and a half acres of mountainside woodland.

The pods feature two single divan beds, tea- and coffee-making facilities and a hair dryer. There is communal access to a kitchenette and two self-contained bathrooms. Wi-Fi is available in the communal area for a small charge where there is also a PC and printer.

For more information visit www.pitchup.com.  All prices correct at time of writing.

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About Pitchup.com

Founded in 2009 by former lastminute.com man, Dan Yates, multi-award winning Pitchup.com is a free guide to all types of outdoor accommodation in the UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Croatia, Luxembourg, Austria, Poland and Switzerland.  Pitchup.com, which currently lists over 5,800 sites, provides users with a simple platform in which they can search and book an outdoor holiday with total ease: the customer journey from landing on the homepage through to booking a holiday can be completed in as little as four pages.  The site also goes beyond traditional searches by allowing users to search for accommodation based on more than 80 criteria, such as adults only and campfires allowed, and view nearby events, Good Pub Guide pubs and VisitBritain attractions.  It’s also possible to check out water bathing water quality in the surrounding area with data provided by the European Environment Agency.  Users can also search on the offers page to find the best deals available.

In 2013 Pitchup.com became the first business of its type to launch a bookable mobile app and site, making the site easily accessible to users of mobile and tablet devices.  The mobile site, m.pitchup.com, now accounts for 21% of bookings. 

Pitchup.com enables users to search for all types of parks and sites from the major brands right through to one-off campsites and unique outdoor accommodation options, which may not have previously had a web presence.

Awards include Best UK Travel Website of the Year at the British Travel Press Awards 2011, and most recently Best Travel / Leisure / Sports / Mobile Strategy / Campaign at the Marketing on Mobile Awards 2014.