Top 10 Campfire Games for Glamping at Lloyds Meadow in Chester Cheshire

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Glamping at Lloyds Meadow in Chester Cheshire offers a unique blend of comfort and nature, perfect for those seeking a peaceful adult-only retreat. Located close to Mouldsworth train station, it’s easy to reach without the hassle of heavy packing. After settling into your cosy glamping tent, the evenings around the campfire become the highlight. To make your stay even more memorable, here are the top 10 games you can enjoy around the campsite, many of which only need a deck of cards. We have cards & quiz gam

High angle view of a group sitting around a campfire playing card games at night — Group enjoying card games around campfire at Lloyds Meadow glamping site

1. Classic Card Games for the Campfire

A deck of cards is one of the lightest and most versatile items you can pack. Here are some favourites:

Close-up view of a deck of cards spread out on a wooden picnic table — Deck of cards ready for campfire games at Lloyds Meadow

Rummy: Easy to learn and great for groups, players try to form sets or runs.
Crazy Eights: A fast-paced game where players shed cards by matching suit or number.
Snap: Perfect for quick reflexes and laughs, players call “Snap!” when two cards match.
Poker: For those who enjoy a bit of strategy and bluffing, poker adds excitement to the night.
Spit! is sometimes called by the alternative name Speed, This is a very high energy game

These games require minimal equipment and can be played comfortably around the campfire, making them ideal for glamping at Lloyds Meadow. Dont worry if you forgot to pack the cards we always have spare decks.

2. Charades with a Twist

Charades is a classic game that needs no equipment. To add a camping twist, use themes like wildlife, outdoor activities, or famous British landmarks. This game encourages creativity and laughter, personally we have never forgotten the relative that was rolling on the floor like a horse to demonstrate the neigh in Neighbours

3. Story Circle

Sit in a circle and create a collaborative story. One person starts with a sentence, and each player adds to it. This game sparks imagination and can lead to hilarious or spooky tales, fitting the campfire atmosphere.

5. Two Truths and a Lie

Each player shares two true facts and one false fact about themselves. Others guess the lie. This game is perfect for adult-only groups to get to know each other better in a relaxed setting.

How well do you really know each other ??

6. Card Tower Challenge

Use your deck of cards to build the tallest tower possible. This light packing game adds a physical challenge and a bit of friendly competition to your glamping experience.

7. 20 Questions

One person thinks of an object, animal, or person, and the others ask yes/no questions to guess what it is within 20 questions. This game is simple, requires no materials, and works well in the quiet of the countryside.

8. Card-Based Drinking Games

For adult-only groups, simple card games like “Kings” or “Higher or Lower” can add a fun, social element to the evening. Always play responsibly and be mindful of others.

9. Scavenger Hunt

Organise a light packing scavenger hunt around the campsite. Create a list of natural items or landmarks to find. This game encourages exploration and adds a bit of adventure to your stay.