Historic Places to Visit for a UK Summer Break
byIf you’re looking for a summer holiday surrounded by history and culture, then the UK is one of the best places to go. The…
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Stanbrook Abbey Hotel Review
byMy heart plunged into the far recesses of my boots as I heard those dreaded words: “Welcome to Stanbrook Abbey – we’re pleased to…
Hot tub holidays in Cornwall at Wrinklers Wood Treehouse
byA trail of steam drifted up through the woodland canopy, its wispy tendrils snaking lazily along the concealed valley. Subtle overtones of cedarwood mingled…
Best Places to Go in the UK for a Walking Holiday
byMany of us like to hop on a plane and fly to far away exotic shores for our summer holidays. Yet with the staycation…
Staying in the Chevalier’s Gatehouse at Upton Cressett – a Review
byThe Chevalier wearily climbed the spiral stairs to the top of the gatehouse, legs aching from yet another long day in the saddle. Running…
Historic locations to discover in and around the Lake District
byWith activity dating back over 5,000 years, the Lake District is not only one of the most beautiful places in the UK, it is…
What is it like to travel in England during Coronavirus?
byIt’s August 2020, Covid-19 is still rife around the world, and we’ve just returned from a 2-week road trip around the UK – our…
East Gatehouse Lodge, Crieff – a Luxury Scotland Staycation
byIf you’re looking for luxury self-catering accommodation in Scotland or a romantic bolthole for a special occasion, then East Gatehouse Lodge near Crieff ticks…
Why You Should Visit the Lake District for Your UK Staycation
byWhy the Lake District? The Lake District is one of the most popular destinations for a staycation in the UK, and with its stunning…
Remote rural retreats in the UK for self-catering holidays
byFancy a secluded holiday in the UK with fabulous countryside to play in, unique historic buildings to stay in, and luxury self-catering cottage facilities…
Castles & coast- a weekend in Northumberland
byDespite being one of the most picturesque counties in the UK, Northumberland seems to have escaped the tourist hordes and has retained its wonderfully…
PremiAir – Manchester’s Luxury Airport Lounge
byI like cake and I like carrots (I have fond childhood memories of eating freshly dug up carrots from dad’s veggie patch) yet put…