The tourism and leisure industry is one of the largest uses of land and buildings in rural Britain. The tourism industry alone generates £74 billion per annum and supports over two million jobs.
Rural Solutions’ work covers a wide range of commercial tourism and leisure developments - from day visitor attractions, waterside activities, caravan parks and golf courses, to emergent areas of wellbeing and non-seasonal leisure.
Our current rogramme includes:
- Marine and canal-side development feasibilities
- Specialist holiday and home park consultancy
- Equestrian centres
- Visitor accommodation for private landowners
- Concept design and planning for leading resort providers
- Spa and well-being schemes for rural estates
- Arts and cultural event management
- Leisure use planning applications and LDF monitoring
- Environmentally aware land use and management
- Access to Local Authorities and Public Authorities

Tourism and leisure solutions - Harewood House, Leeds
The finely restored and remodelled visitor centre at Harewood House, Leeds, forms the latest in a series of unique restoration and refurbishment projects involving Grade I and II* listed stables. At Harewood, Rural Solutions assisted with grant applications and delivered project design and construction, creating significantly enhanced tourism and leisure uses for these historic buildings.


