For £1.25 million you can grow to be the proprietor of a five-bedroom interval house – in addition to two planes, a submarine, igloo and UFO spaceship.
Tony Rhys-Davies Jones, 50, is the present proprietor of Apple Tenting – however guests don’t sleep in tents.
They'll decide between one of many many extraordinary lodging choices throughout the location – which incorporates jet planes, a speedboat, UFO spaceship, submarine and igloo.
However now, the campsite, close to Redberth, Pembrokeshire, is up on the market, and it could possibly be yours for a mere £1.25 million.
Toby began his enterprise as a result of he wished to convey one thing totally different to the world.
He mentioned: ‘I actually wished south Pembrokeshire to have one thing just a little bit extra various.’
He explains: I assumed, “what's to cease us repurposing issues like airplanes and issues that individuals would possibly wish to keep in?” and that’s been the case ever since.’
However when another person had already been granted a glamping license – Toby’s unique plan – he needed to suppose exterior the field.
Toby’s been growing his enterprise for over a decade.
He explains: ‘I took my mum purchasing to Cotswold airport, as you do. We have been purchasing for a airplane to recycle, and I got here throughout the Jetstar, which is the Seventies non-public jet.’
‘The inspiration for the UFO got here from my love of movies, journey and retro.
‘However as soon as I’d provide you with concept, I wanted to seek out somebody to construct it. Just a few individuals mentioned there was a semi-retired boat builder known as Steve Hicks in Tenby.
‘So, me and him went for a pint and I defined that I used to be excited about constructing a UFO, and he may work on it from his work with fibre glass from his boat constructing expertise – and it seems he’d all the time wished to construct a UFO.’
Toby says he now desires to maneuver on to new ventures elsewhere in Pembrokeshire – and is promoting the entire website.
He mentioned: ‘I’m outgrowing Apple Tenting and it’s at some extent the place it’s prepared for another person, who could wish to do weddings too as a result of it’s a very adaptable website and will be taken to a different stage by one other individual.
‘Whereas I used to be this artistic to get it to the place it's now, I believe another person may have actual enjoyable including to it, the timing is ideal to let another person maintain increasing it.’
And the house Toby is leaving is gorgeous too.
He says: ‘The home is a interval farmhouse with huge inglenook fires, filled with options, for the brand new house owners it may probably be an incredible household house, it’s big with beautiful huge rooms, and it’s a superb home to come back house to and switch off.’
The positioning is up on the market for £1,250,000 with property brokers EA Fox Grant.
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