Best Places to Go in the UK for a Walking Holiday
Many of us like to hop on a plane and fly to far away exotic shores for our summer holidays. Yet with the staycation…
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Staying in the Chevalier’s Gatehouse at Upton Cressett – a Review
The 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
With 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?
It’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
If 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
Why 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
Fancy 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
Despite 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
I like cake and I like carrots (I have fond childhood memories of eating freshly dug up carrots from dad’s veggie patch) yet put…
The Welsh Gatehouse – an unusual place to stay in Wales
The deer lifted its head and sniffed the air, sensing a slight shift in the breeze. The light was fading rapidly and he knew…
Unusual Places to Stay in Cornwall – Bodrifty Roundhouse
We did a lot of research into unique and unusual places to stay in Cornwall for our trip this summer, and there was one…
Lake District Glamping – hot tubs, pods & yurts
Glamping in the Lake District is one of life’s greatest pleasures. You get to enjoy the great outdoors, live a rural lifestyle and explore…
