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Landowners turn to camping and cottage rentals to boost income after lockdown losses Jonathan Simper is busy preparing his family’s idyllic farm on the sandy shores of the River Deben in Suffolk for the influx of weekend campers.“We are in a beautiful place, down by the estuary,” he says. “We are fully booked this weekend.” Continue reading…

Landowners turn to camping and cottage rentals to boost income after lockdown losses

Jonathan Simper is busy preparing his family’s idyllic farm on the sandy shores of the River Deben in Suffolk for the influx of weekend campers.

“We are in a beautiful place, down by the estuary,” he says. “We are fully booked this weekend.”

Continue reading…