UK Breaks

The Cotswolds is an area of outstanding natural beauty filled with rolling hills, cobbled houses, hundreds of incredible places to eat and thousands of epic hiking trails – as you imagine, camping in the Cotswolds is pretty fantastic if you love the great outdoors. Below you’ll find a list of some of the best places …

The Wye Valley is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that sits on the border of England and Wales with plenty of hidden gems to explore, hikes to embark on, historical landmarks to discover and more – you certainly won’t fall short of things to do in the Wye Valley. Following a recent trip, we’ve …

The Cotswolds at Christmas is a magical location for a merry break with family and friends; it’s the perfect place to disconnect from our busy daily routines and soak up all of the festive fun across the many picturesque towns and villages. Come to think of it, the quaint cottages kind of look like gingerbread …

There are tonnes of romantic things to do in the Cotswolds – and there really is no better setting for it either; with toy-like villages mixed among the rolling hills and stunning countryside views, it’s the perfect place for a couples weekend away. Having lived within arms reach of the Cotswolds for a number of …

10 QUIRKY COTSWOLDS GLAMPING SPOTS WITH HOT TUBS AND OUTDOOR BATHS With hundreds of rolling hills providing panoramic views over the beautiful English countryside, the Cotswolds were made for glamping – and with so many quirky Cotswolds Glamping spots, you’ll be spoilt for choice. When planning a trip, many still opt for Airbnbs in the …

There are so many awe-inspiring places across the UK, yet none seem as magical as the Cotswolds. From fairy-tale villages built from stone that scatter across the rolling hills to country mansions fit for a king and queen, the Cotswolds is a quintessentially English location that will surely steal a piece of your heart – …

North Devon features a dramatic coastline with turquoise sea waters. With dozens of hidden beaches, enchanting forests, and quaint hillside towns such as Lynton and Lynmouth, it’s no wonder that some of the best walks in North Devon are so popular. After several trips to North Devon over the years and countless incredible hikes, this …

Pen Y Fan Walk Pen Y Fan (pronounced Pen-er-Van) is located in the Brecon Beacons in south Wales. It stands at 886 meters tall, making it the highest peak in the area and contrary to what many people seem to think, Pen Y Fan is not a mountain! Understandably, a Pen Y Fan walk is …

Sugar Loaf Mountain in Wales is situated in the south of the Brecon Beacons National Park – one of the best places to visit in Wales. At 596m elevation, it’s one of the highest peaks in the Black Mountains range and as such, it’s become incredibly popular to tackle. Its unique shape has a conical …

Not only is the Brecon Beacons one of the best places to visit in Wales, it’s the perfect hiking spot. So, if you’re looking for some of the best walks in the Brecon Beacons, then you’ve come to the right place! The Brecon Beacons is in southern Wales and spans over 1,344 km²; it’s home to …

The Four Waterfalls Walk in the Brecon Beacons is a well-trodden circular woodland walk that winds its way above the Afon Mellte and Afon Hepste River. It’s an essential hike to complete when you visit Wales and certainly one of the best things to do in the Brecon Beacons. Along the way, there are four …

Each year, over 500,000 people tack the Mount Snowdon and many opt for The Pyg Track to reach the summit. It’s a route that provides challenging sections that often require a slight scramble, as well as easier stints with a gentle incline alongside the lakes. The route is popular among novice hikers who are looking …