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Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

Bike & Boot: Explore the countryside with stay in Peak District hotel

The AmaViola

The big differences between river and ocean cruising

Hotel Indigo Exeter

Boutique hotel bliss in the charming cathedral city of Exeter

Stunning views of the capital skyline.

If you want a theatre show break this autumn, this London hotel is perfect

The Harrogate Inn warm welcome awaits

Inn-provement puts great into Harrogate

The Westleton Crown in the rural village of Westleton, Suffolk. Picture - Emma Cabielles

Seaside towns are on the doorstep at this dog friendly countryside staycation

Stunning views of Roseberry Topping from the Angrove Country Park lodges. Image: Mike Whorley Photography

Unwinding on a dog-friendly lodge break in the North Yorkshire Moors

The Headland Hotel and Spa on world-famous Fistral Beach.

New £10m Aqua Club provides all year relaxation at this famous hotel

The upgrades, which celebrate the site’s history and natural surroundings, are part of a £8 million investment in Springwood Estate Holiday Park which will take place over the coming years.

First stage of revamp at Borders holiday park is completed
A popular Borders holiday park has unveiled a series of major luxury upgrades, featuring architecturally-designed accommodation, community spaces and a new bar and owners’ lounge.

Golden Sunset at Holywell Bay - Paul - stock.adobe.com

Let the stunning sunsets of Holywell Bay seduce you at these luxury lodges

What awaits in Cardiff on a weekend train break?

The Cavendish Hotel exterior and view of the new Garden Room and Terrace. Image: Devonshire Hotels

Chatsworth walks and a new restaurant to enjoy at The Cavendish Hotel Baslow

The Marella Voyager ship, which has just undergone a multi-million pound refit

Amazing bucket list destinations ticked off on this superb cruise

Turret clock built in Victorian times above a Georgian arch, listed as a historic landmark, in the city of Chester. Picture: Geoff Eccles - stock.adobe.com

Why the cathedral city of Chester is perfect for a staycation

Historic Pentillie Castle on River Tamar in the Cornish countryside

Celebrate in style with a Finest Retreats getaway

Butlin's new Play Experience centre

Butlin’s to open an incredible new indoor activity centre

Enjoying the great outdoors with Camplify

Enjoy those Grand Days Out with Camplify

Make Father's Day special

Celebrate the great British summertime this Father’s Day with hand picked hotels

best lightweight one person hiking tents

10 best backpacking tents UK from Vango, Snugpak and Decathlon

Never better time for budget breaks ... no buts, it's got to be Butlin's

Discover wild Devon and other areas of the UK (photo: Adobe)

New Scientist Discovery Tours expands UK offering

Make a splash with Park Plaza

Get that summer feeling with European city breaks

The Ro is one of the best places to admire the picturesque surroundings of Lake Windermere. Image: Pellier Photography

The Ro Hotel: a dog-friendly retreat in the heart of the Lake District

'Explore one of the UK's most beautiful destinations'

Tributes to top music icons in luxury Cotswolds hotel

Schloss Roxburghe exterior Pic: Christian Laukemper

Travel: Schloss Roxburghe, Kelso, review
The new hotel suits golfers and spa lovers

James Trembath and family during their visit to London

A marathon effort taking in the sites of London

Best sleeping bags for camping in summer 2022 UK

Best sleeping bags for camping in summer UK

Cruising on the canal brings you close to nature

Unwinding on a narrowboat adventure

Ragnar crowning the King or Queen of the North at Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland (photo: Stuart Boulton)

Bamburgh Castle reveals a Coronation Weekend fit for a King

The Hotel Indigo Bath. Picture Veerle Evens.

Put Bath at the top of your bucket list for a bewitching city break

The Coniston Inn rural idyll

The Coniston Inn "truly one of the most breath-taking addresses in The Lakes”

The Bothy Bistro, Burghead Pic: Elliot Roberts Shooting

Scotland's best roadside pit-stops are revealed in The Extra Mile

See the most cost-effective activities according to Go Outdoors research

Most instagrammable free attractions in the UK

Welcome to Carnaby Street and adjoining Soho

Globally renowned areas, they remain go-to destinations for retail therapy

8 best portable picnic tables: folding tables ideal for camping holidays and outdoor dining

Best portable picnic tables for camping holidays and outdoor dining

8 best walking shoes for women

10 great walking shoes for women, from Merrell, Keen, and On

Best hiking boots for women UK 2022: what to look for, and ladies’ walking boots from Keen, Jack Wolfskin, On

10 best hiking boots for women 2023

Aerial photograph of Crantock Beach and Pentire Head. Image: Adobe stock

Why Crantock is a staycation gem with a difference

Best men’s down jackets 2023 from Columbia, Patagonia, and Arcteryx

Best men’s down jackets 2023, from Columbia, Patagonia, and Arcteryx

Landal Whitbarrow, a picturesque park at the foot of the Blencathra Fell

Why Landal Whitbarrow is the perfect location from which to enjoy the Lakes

Peak Edge Hotel: a relaxing dog friendly stay in the Peak District

Hiking trousers: wet weather gear for walking in the UK

Best men’s waterproof hiking trousers to keep you dry and comfortable

We review waterproof trousers - from those that go over your hiking leggings, to hiking trousers designed to provide elasticity, comfort, and breathability

Connaught Village awaits

"Life is local" aesthetic belies its metropolis location

Searcys Champagne Bar refurbished (photo: Darren Brade)

Invitation to experience refurbished St Pancras Champagne Bar by Searcys

Finding the most romantic places to visit in the UK (photo: Adobe)

The most romantic places to visit in the UK for free this Valentine's Day

For a food lovers choice experience, this Valentine’s Day stay at The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne (photo: petewebb.com)

Take inspiration from these holiday ideas from Travel PR this Valentine’s Day

Best men’s hiking boots 2022

The best men’s hiking boots UK, and what to look for in a walking boot

Best men’s waterproof hiking jackets 2022

Best men’s waterproof hiking jackets 2023

LNER Deal Finder offers customers the opportunity to set their own budget and see a list of destinations available for them (photo: Simon Williams)

LNER maintains focus on attracting record customers to rail with new Deal Finder

The Sands is perched on the edge of the town's beautiful North Bay. Image: The Sands

A dog-friendly stay at The Sands and seaside walks in Scarborough

Upnover Cottage, Gosforth, Lake District

Delightful and colourful cottages for a getaway

Ultimate Adventure Van from Camplify with comfy beds for the children

Adventure awaits with the Ultimate Adventure Van