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Could campsites be the key to saving the Great British pub?
Faced with rising costs, changing habits and dwindling footfall, Britain’s rural pubs are searching for new ways to survive. Now, a growing number are transforming unused land into low-cost campsites to bring in cash and customers
If you’re a country pub operating at the height of summer, you are likely to gain ample business through casual drop-ins from thirsty walkers, weary cyclists and weekend tourists looking for a pint. But what if you could persuade them to use your beer garden as a camping base from which to access the local sites, and therefore secure a captive audience of guests?
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