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Designing Magic at Acorn Glade: Guest Experience, Community, Direct Bookings (and Alpacas)
In this Host Planet Playbook episode, we head to Acorn Glade near York in the UK to speak to Wendy Wilkinson Coe.
Wendy shares her STR journey into glamping, how she’s crafted a standout guest experience (from wildlife moments to thoughtful touches), and what she learned at British Airways about service that truly lands.
We dig into location challenges and opportunities, working with the local community, defining ideal guests, and how she’s flipping the script on direct bookings. If you’re building a nature-led stay with five-star hospitality, this one’s packed with practical tips and…
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