FAQ
- What makes your yurts different?
- Do the yurts have windows?
- Do you set up the yurts?
- How long does it take to put up?
- How much space do I need?
- Can the Yurts go anywhere?
- Is it warm inside the yurt?
- Tell us about your woodburning stoves.
- What are your yurt capacities?
- What does a basic package consist of?
- What are your optional extras?
- What is the Yurtel?
- What type of rooms do you have at festivals?
- How do I book a room at a festival?
- What do I get in a festival room?
- Where is the value?
- Do I need to buy a festival ticket?
- How many people can sleep in the Yurtel room?
- What do I need to hire a dutchtub?
- Do you supply the wood?
- What is the minimum rental time?
- How long does it take to get the temperature correct?
- Can you control the temperature?
- Can you provide a fire attendant?
- Can I cook on a dutchtub?
Yurt Hire
Q. What makes your yurts different?
Our yurts are a modern contemporary design with extra large doors and windows. They can be connected with tunnels. We have come away from the bohemian look and created our own boutique hotel with an attention to detail that leaves you feeling special.
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Q. Do the yurts have windows?
Yes! Our yurts are specially designed with a window in the roof and a huge window inside allowing lots of light to filter through. A roll down blind ensures a good night's sleep!
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Q. Do you set up the yurts?
Yes, with loving care!
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Q. How long does it take to put up?
A small yurt takes approx 2 hours with decor. For the whole Yurtel we allow 1 day for construction, furnishings and styling take longer.
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Q. How much space do I need?
A space of 14ft round for one yurt and a space of approx 23m x 23m for the whole Yurtel.
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Q. Can the Yurts go anywhere?
Almost anywhere. We need reasonably flat land with easy access. Because our yurts have no pegs it can go onto any surface including tarmac and concrete.
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Q. Is it warm inside the yurt?
In the winter months we recommend that you hire one of our wood burning stoves to heat your yurt. We can also provide electric fan heaters at no extra cost.
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Q. Tell us about your woodburning stoves.
Woodburning stoves look amazing inside the yurt and provide an eco source of heating. Our stoves are very easy to attend. They have a double skin flue and come with a guard and a good supply of wood.
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Q. What are your yurt capacities?
14 ft yurt capacity 24ft yurt capacity
Standing 20 people Standing 70 people
Low seating 15 people Low seating 45 people
Formal seating 14 people Formal seating 50 people
Table seating 12 people Table seating 50 people
Sleeping 2 - 6 people Sleeping 15 - 20 people
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Q. What does a basic package consist of?
As standard, the yurts come with a fitted carpet, a fire extinguisher and a fire blanket. We also add an electric socket and lighting at your request and if possible.
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Q. What are your optional extras?
Cinema, screen and projector, lighting, wood burning stove,
duvets and bedding, triangle pillows, sweeties and popcorn,
gas stove, kettle, tea & coffee, champagne, king size beds,
dutchtubs, wood, spa & therapists, creche with toys and staff,
trestle tables, chairs, bamboo hammocks, colourful outdoor umbrellas,
dinner table and chairs, chandelier, Roly polyfuton mattresses, airbeds,
bunting, pinata, low tables, lanterns.
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Q. What is the Yurtel?
A glamorous day spa venue for your hen party.
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Festival accommodation
Q. What type of rooms do you have at festivals?
We offer kingsize doubles, twins and a large group size yurt. We can also add in extra beds for children.
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Q. How do I book a room at a festival?
Go to the festival page on this website, choose your festival and call Lisa to book.
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Q. What do I get in a festival room?
A sturdy wooden lockable door with your own key. A 13A socket. Carpet. A king size / twin bed. Egyptian cotton white sheets with a sumptuous duvet. Hanging clothes store. A bedside table with lamp. Central light. Towels. Minature toiletries. Eye mask and ear plugs. Complementary water. Flowers.
Yurtel guests have exclusive use of our own luxury toilet facilities.
An emergency contact number should you have any problems with your room.
N.B: Toilet facilities supplied by festival at Electric Picnic.
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Q. Where is the value?
We like to add quaility to everything we do at The Yurtel to ensure that you have an amazing experience. We have invested in great mattresses and a luxury toilet trailer. We always have access to the best facilities available at the festival..staying with us is a real treat!
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Q. Do I need to buy a festival ticket?
Yes. We do not sell tickets. You will be able to buy them from the festival website.
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Q. How many people can sleep in the Yurtel room?
The 14ft yurts are either twin or double with space for a cot or child mattress. There is a £25 charge for extra beds.
The 24ft yurt can fit upto 15 beds. Ideal for large groups!
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dutchtub rental
Q. What do I need to hire a dutchtub?
You will need some reasonably flat land, preferably a hard surface but it is fine on grass. We use a hose to fill the tub and so need a nearby water supply.
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Q. Do you supply the wood?
Yes. We supply enough wood for your rental.
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Q. What is the minimum rental time?
We hire dutchtubs for a weekend or more. A minium of 2 days rental.. The dutchtub is a bathing experience to be remembered!
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Q. How long does it take to get the temperature correct?
Between 2.5 - 3 hours.
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Q. Can you control the temperature?
Yes, there are some knacks to keeping your fire at a good temperature which we will tell you� on delivery and set up.
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Q. Can you provide a fire attendant?
Yes. If you would like a fire attendant to keep your dutchtub going, we can arrange this at an additional cost.
Beare in mind that a dutchtub is really easy to get up to temperature, but it does take some time and is part of the dutchtub experience, a bit like a BBQ!
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Q. Can I cook on a dutchtub?
Yes, we can even provide a specially designed wok!
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