Guest reviews & experiences
Guest Reviews & Experiences
Discover why guests love Broadleaves Glamping, from peaceful National Forest surroundings and luxury accommodation to wood-fired hot tubs, thoughtful hospitality and memorable stays in Derbyshire.
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What guests say
Loved for Peace, Comfort and Time in Nature
Guests often describe Broadleaves as peaceful, beautifully designed, welcoming and memorable — a place where luxury glamping, nature and thoughtful hospitality come together.
Whether staying for a romantic hot tub break, a family glamping holiday, a dog-friendly escape, a wedding weekend or a retreat, guests consistently highlight the atmosphere, surroundings and attention to detail.
Many guests return year after year, choosing Broadleaves as their place to slow down, reconnect and enjoy the countryside of the National Forest.
Recognised for guest experience
Style, Sustainability and 5-Star Guest Reviews
Broadleaves has built a reputation for exceptional guest experiences, award-winning sustainable luxury and memorable stays in one of Derbyshire’s most beautiful countryside settings.
The Sunday Times
Featured in The Sunday Times Top 10 Most Stylish Glamping Sites.
National Forest Award
Winner of the National Forest Transformative Tourism Champion Award.
5-Star Reviews
Consistently 5-star guest reviews across booking platforms and guest feedback.
Returning Guests
Loved by guests, with many returning year after year for another Broadleaves stay.
Review highlights
Why Guests Return to Broadleaves
Guest reviews regularly mention the same things: peaceful surroundings, beautiful accommodation, hot tubs, nature, thoughtful touches and the feeling of truly getting away.
Guest experiences
Different Stays, the Same Broadleaves Feeling
Reviews come from couples, families, dog owners, groups, wedding guests and retreat visitors — all drawn to the same sense of calm, quality and connection with nature.
Couples
Guests love romantic hot tub breaks, peaceful evenings, fire pits, dark skies and time together away from everyday life.
Families
Families value the space, outdoor living, games, nature, woodland walks and the chance to reconnect without rushing.
Dog Owners
Dog-friendly accommodation and nearby walking routes make Broadleaves a favourite for guests travelling with their dog.
Groups & Events
Guests enjoy the relaxed, personal atmosphere for group stays, retreats, celebrations and exclusive-use experiences.
Guest book messages
Handwritten Notes, Real Memories
Some of the most meaningful feedback we receive is written by guests before they leave — personal notes about peaceful mornings, hot tub evenings, family adventures, wildlife encounters and special moments shared at Broadleaves.
Our guest book messages are a reminder that Broadleaves is more than somewhere to sleep. It is a place where people celebrate, pause, reconnect and make memories.
The gallery below is the perfect place to share photographs of guest book messages, handwritten notes, review screenshots and award recognition.
Guest gallery
Guest Book Messages & Review Highlights
Explore guest book photos, handwritten messages, review highlights and recognition that show why guests love Broadleaves Glamping.
Verified Guest Reviews
What Guests Say About Staying at Broadleaves
Genuine reviews from guests who have stayed at Broadleaves, sharing their experiences of our accommodation, surroundings and hospitality.
Google Reviews
Reviews from Google
Read more guest feedback from visitors who have shared their Broadleaves experience on Google.
From our guest book
Real Words from Real Guests
Guest book messages often capture the smaller details that make a stay special: the first cup of coffee outdoors, children playing in nature, a quiet hot tub evening, birdsong in the morning or a celebration shared with family and friends.
These handwritten notes help tell the story of Broadleaves in a way that online reviews alone cannot.
They are also a reminder of the care guests take to record their memories before leaving the site.
Helpful answers
Guest Reviews FAQs
Where can I read Broadleaves Glamping reviews?
You can read guest feedback on this Guest Reviews page, through Google reviews, booking platform reviews and the handwritten guest book messages shared by Broadleaves guests.
Does Broadleaves receive 5-star guest reviews?
Yes. Broadleaves consistently receives 5-star guest feedback, with guests often praising the peaceful setting, luxury accommodation, hot tubs, hospitality, cleanliness and National Forest location.
What do guests like most about Broadleaves?
Guests frequently mention the peaceful countryside atmosphere, wood-fired hot tubs, beautiful bell tents, Shepherd's Hut, dog-friendly stays, family-friendly setting, fire pits and easy access to Foremark Reservoir and Calke Abbey.
Do guests return to Broadleaves?
Yes. Many guests return year after year, choosing Broadleaves for romantic breaks, family holidays, hot tub stays, nature-rich escapes and special occasions.
Are the reviews from real guests?
Yes. The reviews and guest book messages shared on this page come from guests who have stayed at Broadleaves Glamping or left feedback through recognised review and booking platforms.
Can Airbnb reviews be displayed on the website?
Broadleaves receives excellent feedback across multiple booking platforms. Some platforms have their own rules about how reviews can be displayed, so this page focuses on permitted review sources, guest book messages and independent review widgets.
Why do guests choose Broadleaves Glamping?
Guests choose Broadleaves for its award-winning sustainable luxury glamping, National Forest location, wood-fired hot tubs, peaceful surroundings, thoughtful hospitality and memorable countryside experiences.
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