http://www.barebritain.com/wp Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:42:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en David Ross has been in touch to tell us about a new naked swim and sauna at LA Fitness in Poole, Dorset. The inaugural naturist evening takes place on Friday 5 December ‘08, and it is hoped to make it a weekly event in the New Year. The session from ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=100 Following the the success of the inaugural Splashdown event earlier this year in Poole, Dorset, YBN (Young British Naturists) together with the UK’s national organisation British Naturism have announced the date for another night of fun next summer. Tower Park, Poole is the place and Saturday 11 July, ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=99 We have just come across a useful website listing five of Cornwall’s naturist beaches - www.nudecornwall.co.uk. In addition to clear directions, the site provides a good selections of photographs to illustrate the bare bathing locations. http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=98 We heard from the owners of a new clothes-optional venture this week - a luxury self-catering bungalow set beside a private lake in rural Lincolnshire. In addition to relaxing on the spacious sundeck and soaking up life on the farm, guests can also enjoy the hot-tub and sauna. There is ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=97 Lower Poulza Post Farm at Jacobstow, near Bude enjoys a rural position towards the end of a no through road. It consists of a detached cottage and 20 acres of land, including 4 acres used as a licensed and well-established naturist camping and caravan site. Handy for the North Cornwall ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=96 Doug and Zoe writing in the latest edition of Naturist Life (No 132) describe their favorite sandy beach for bathing au naturel in North Wales. Porth Ceiriad faces south on the Mynydd Cilan headland, not far from Abersoch, and is reached by a footpath which ‘weaves its way down to ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=94 On the north-west coast of Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides and connected to North Uist by a causeway, is the location of a remote three-mile white sand beach with few visitors. It featured in a guide to some of the best places to swim in Britain, by Kate Rew and ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=95 Following the success of last year’s event, details of the planned events for Nudefest2008 have now been announced. Staged by British Naturism for members and non-members, it takes place a short distance from Newquay in Cornwall 19 - 22 June 2008. Newperran Holiday Park - a 25-acre, 400-pitch, usually-textile campsite ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=92 Daniel Start, writing in The Times, extols the pleasures of bare bathing in the River Dart, in Devon. “In a deep gorge far upstream of Newbridge, lying on the flat, hot rocks by a gurgling river, you are miles from anywhere.” He continues, “This is a place made for lazy ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=91 Following the huge success of the naturist evening at the Eden Project, Cornwall in 2007, naturists in the north of England are staging their own event at Tropical World at Roundhay Park, Leeds later this year. The date set is Saturday 20 September ‘08, from 7pm - 10pm. Admission is ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=89 UPDATE: The ban on nude bathing at Penhale Sands has been overturned and naturists are once again welcome to enjoy the beach. Original post - August 15, 2006 The beach has recently been at the centre of press speculation concerning its future as a naturist location. The national organisation British Naturism ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=64 Meet other naturists and enjoy some of the most popular naturist spots in the country by going to one of the BN beach days planned for 2008. Dates: - Sunday, 13 July - Studland, Dorset - Sunday, 20 July – Morfa Dyffryn, Gwynedd - Sunday, 3 August – Holkham, Norfolk ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=93 Geoff and Hazel have an attractive converted barn in the Yorkshire Dales which can sleep up to 14 and is described as naturist-friendly. At £14 per person per night - minimum 10 people at weekends, and 2 from Sunday to Thursday - it offers good value. You can have West ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=88 Country Cottages, one of the largest British-based holiday home agencies catering for the main-stream textile market, has just taken the welcome step of introducing naturist-friendly properties to its portfolio. http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=87 Jason has been in touch to advise he and his partner were disappointed when they tried to arrange to attend a swimsuits-optional ‘Natural Choice’ session in one of the Aqua Sanas at Centre Parks. Apparently the company has decided to discontinue the bare bathing facility at the moment. Perhaps if ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=69 Naturists in southern England are concerned about the status of Eastney nude beach at Portsmouth in Hampshire. Described in the Bare Britain guide as ‘easily accessible’ and ‘officially recognised by the local council’; its future is threatened by a proposed high-rise development of 131 luxury apartments directly adjacent to and ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=21 Handy for Gatwick airport, Little Oaks Sun Club at Copthorne is a new proprietary naturist club set in 7.5 acres of woodland and offering a heated covered swimming pool and a selection of sports courts. Access for cars, caravans and motorhomes is described as good and visitors are welcome by ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=86 John, who for the last few years has helped with running the rustic camp site know as ‘Glyn’s Field’, close to Morfa Dyffryn nude beach, has been in touch. He will be well know to the regulars and has kindly provided the latest local news. Following Glyn’s death last year, ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=85 Unfortunately, we have heard from Tom that St Brides B&B at Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, is no longer able to provide naturist accommodation. http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=84 Andy and Kathy Eke have opened the Acorns Naturist Retreat at Creacombe Parsonage Farm, near Tiverton, in the heart of the Devon countryside. Bed and breakfast, self-catering mobile homes and camping are all on offer at the attractive 13-acre site mid-way between Exmoor and Dartmoor. A truly back-to-nature experience, with ... http://www.barebritain.com/wp/?p=77