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Okay, so you're thinking about a holiday in the UK, eh? Awesome! Forget those pricey trips abroad for a sec, because honestly, there's a ton of amazing stuff right here on our doorstep.
Whether you're after a chill beach break, a hike in the hills, or a city adventure packed with culture, the UK's got you covered.
And the best part? You don't need to break the bank to have a good time. We're talking affordable travel, cool accommodation options that aren't just boring hotels, and loads of free or cheap things to do.
Think stunning coastal walks, exploring historical sites (hello, castles!), and hitting up buzzing local markets.
Basically, a UK holiday can be whatever you want it to be. So, ditch the airport queues and start planning your next adventure right here.
Let's explore some ideas and see how you can make your money go further while having an unforgettable time! What kind of vibe are you going for? Beach bum? City slicker? Country explorer? Let's figure it out!
This issue has it all from glamping in the beautiful outdoors to a caravan break and still being able to cook a fry up in the morning...
Okay, so you're thinking of a getaway? Maybe you've done the whole glamping pod thing – super cute, right? – but now you're looking for something a little different?
Well, have you considered a caravan break? It might just be the perfect way to switch things up and explore without breaking the bank.
Holidays with the kids in toe?...
Basically, there's something for everyone, no matter what your crew is into. So, let's dive in and see what makes the UK a fantastic shout for your next family break!
The UK has a unique selection of cities, towns, and villages with architecture, atmosphere and landscape to make every trip different from the last. We’ve chosen some of the best UK holiday destinations for families, ranging from historical villages packed with hidden cultural gems to coastal towns with spectacular views and cities with plenty of entertainment on tap for the whole family.
Dorset, Cornwall, Devon, Yorkshire, Isle of Wight, Scottish Highlands. Inside this issue you will find a range of self catering lodges, glamping pods and farm huts. Something for the whole family to get stuck into and explore.
The Midlands is the central part of England, between Northern England to its north, and Southern England to its south and east. The region also shares a border with Wales to the west, while it also shares a coastline at the North Sea.
The Midlands correspond to the ceremonial counties of Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
Coventry is well known for its cathedral, a stunning piece of architecture that fuses the modern with antiquity in it’s rebuilt gothic church. Anyone who visits is sure to be blown away by the stunning stained-glass windows! Beyond the Cathedral, Coventry is an excellent place to go if you like to visit museums – the Coventry transport museum is a highlight, as is the Coventry music museum. There’s even a Midland Air Museum if you fancy a look at some flashy jets!
Wherever you find yourself, the Midlands and Central England encompass several beautiful areas all with their own unique offerings for your next break away. You’ll be spoilt for choice on your next escape!
From the Countryside to the East Coast Luxurious, enchanting, holiday cottage...discover a new level of relaxation in the Lincolnshire Wolds...
A secluded hideaway for the perfect romantic retreat...family, friends & perfect for dogs too.
Brand New Sunken Hot tub. All year round Heated Summer House packed with games and entertainment!
The Award Winning Coach House.
Our former Coach House is spacious and bright with open plan living, 2 large bedrooms with en-suites, dog friendly private garden with views of open countryside.
A five-bedroom Bed & Breakfast and a self-contained cottage that is also a working farm and livery yard. You share the 65 acres of rural Worcestershire with competition horses and a scatter of beef cattle, it’s rural bliss – with stables.
The bed and breakfast accommodation is in the family home. There are four bedrooms, two doubles and two twins, all ensuite: one is on the ground floor but unfortunately is not wheelchair accessible. There’s also a single bedroom that has to make do with a private bathroom just across the corridor. All rooms have televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities, and there’s wifi throughout.
Horses wake early and so does Alcott Farm. Breakfast is served from 7am, with a selection of cereals and full English breakfasts cooked to order: vegetarian options are always on offer and special diets can be catered for.
Perfect for families and contractors. Great accomodation surrounded by friendly people. Alcott Farm also hosts weddings and events in a range of teepees, yurts and marquees. These are on the other side of the fishing lakes so are unlikely to impinge on your stay.
South West of England, is one of the nine official regions of England, consisting of counties of Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly), Dorset, Devon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire. Cities and large towns in the region include Bath, Bristol, Bournemouth, Cheltenham, Exeter, Gloucester, Plymouth and Swindon.
It is geographically the largest of the nine regions of England with a land area of 9,203 square miles.
The South West region is largely rural, with small towns and villages; a higher proportion of people live in such areas than in any other English region.
A three arch stone bridge with buildings on it, over water. Below the bridge is a three step weir and pleasure boat.
A self-catering farm holiday cottage near Beaworthy in Devon, within easy reach of Dartmoor, the Tarka Trail and the North Devon and Cornwall coasts.
Set in the heart of Ruby Country, between Hatherleigh and Holsworthy, Fishleigh Farm lies along a track on the edge of Black Torrington village, only half a mile from the much-acclaimed Black River Inn.
There are spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, sunsets, sunrises and the occasional rainbow. This part of Devon has some of the darkest night skies in the UK and is perfect for star gazing.
The Old Dairy holiday cottage has been tastefully converted from a shippen, with a vaulted ceiling, and decorated in a homely country style.
Located at the heart of a working farm, you will have wildlife and farm-life quite literally on your doorstep.
To provide you with your own outdoor space away from the working areas of the farm, the cottage has its own enclosed sunny garden with a grassy area and patio, with table and
Not just a place to stay, we are the result of our passion for
Nestled near the village of Redruth, our enchanting detached co countryside, offering exceptional views and its very own lawned garden.
We’ve lovingly modernized this charming retreat, imbuing it with character from the outside-in, creating your own little relaxing break, a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
As you step inside, a delightful porch welcomes you, leading to the cosy sitting room adorned with exposed beams and a fabulous woodburning stove, nestled within a stone fireplace.
Our commitment to comfort and authenticity extends to the open-tread stairs, which reveal a unique double bedroom, steeped in traditional charm, offering peaceful views and bold stone work.
Every detail, from well-coordinated bedside tables to the all-encompassing enchanting atmosphere, ensures a restful night’s sleep.
Outside, our grounds beckon you to settle down at the picnic table for a delicious breakfast or take a leisurely stroll along the secluded area’s walking trails.
With the beach at Portreath just a 10-minute drive (2.5 miles) from Redruth, and the entire stunning North Coast at your doorstep, Kitts Cottage is the perfect base for surfers, water sports enthusiasts, and explorers.
Discover the wonders of Cornwall from our original cottage in this historic part of the county. We invite you to embrace rural elegance, fireside bliss, and the allure of Kitts Cottage for your next getaway.
A UK holiday round-up which doesn’t mention Cornwall? Impossible. A perennial favourite for families, Cornwall has breathtaking coastline, family-friendly beaches and attractions like Land’s End, The Minack open-air theatre, St Michael’s Mount, and the Eden Project.
Hayle is a popular destination, with its miles of sandy beaches. There’s surfing lessons for older children, while younger kids can explore in shallower water and do some rock pooling. Be prepared for plenty of sky and lots of attractions, days out and family trips that will let you take advantage of the often stunning weather. Whatever you do, make sure to work up an appetite, because let’s not forget the cream teas, pasties and ice cream that Cornwall is famous for – it really is a foodie’s paradise.
Nestled in amongst the trees of a small, secluded coppice on the side of an Iron-Age hill fort as part of North Eggardon Farm with breath-taking views, stretching to Lewesdon Hill and Golden Cap on the horizon.
Our glamping site in Dorset has three options available to book online, all built by hand on the farm itself. Nettlecombe hut and the yurt have the option to bring and extra tent or we can put up a bell tent for you with matting and fairy lights.
If you’re interested in booking the whole site please contact us for availability.
Adding an extra special touch, Emily also offers Yurt making taster days, Pottery making workshops, Forest school sessions, Woodkand walks and much more, there is plenty to keep the whole family busy and make some amazing memories.
You will also find a copy of our beautiful hand drawn map of the local area, showing you the footpaths just waiting to be explored.
From pretty moorland, rolling hills and dales to scented meadows and leafy forests, the Peak District is home to some of the country’s finest scenery .
Designated as Britain’s first National Park! As well as natural wonders, the area is steeped with culture and award-winning attractions, from historic houses to world-class theme parks such as Alton Towers, and some of the finest restaurants in the country.
Located at the southern end of the Pennines, the Peak District falls mostly in Derbyshire, though it extends into Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire, bordering on the Yorkshire cities of Sheffield and Huddersfield.
Indulge in a gastronomical journey through the Peaks, where the local produce, from succulent Derbyshire lamb to the rich and crumbly Bakewell Pudding, takes centre stage. In quaint villages and bustling market towns alike, you’ll find a wealth of eateries celebrating local flavours, alongside traditional pubs.
For a holiday that’s quirky, luxurious and deliciously different, look no further than Hous Viridis, 1330 feet up above the hiking trails on a West Yorkshire smallholding.
Views from this most southerly of the Yorkshire Dales are breathtaking and the amenities tantalisingly indulgent with a vintage vibe. Hous Viridis – ‘the green house’ – is unique crafted by the owners from three large shipping containers, creating a splendid holiday home for eight. Standing on a hillside smallholding alongside some of the world’s smallest sheep - Ouessants – and pygmy goats, the property provides a cosy and alluring hideaway. Guests can relax in a living area with an eight person sofa, Ercol dining suite, 50 inch TV and log burner. Sleep spaces are provided in two double bedrooms and a four-person bedroom.
Guests share a bath and shower, while rustling up treats is simplicity itself in a kitchen with a Ninja air fryer, Neff oven, Nespresso coffee machine and American-style fridge.
Cooks adore the outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, firepit and barbecue, strategically near the undercover decking with an eight person hot tub, another big smart TV, board games, robes and slippers. If anyone should want to venture offsite, the town of Todmorden is but a mile away, with a thriving food offering.
Half an hour’s drive can take them to Haworth, where the Brontes penned their famous works, or Bohemian Hebden Bridge with its galleries, artisans and film
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms , tv room with Media wall, open plan kitchen, living, dining area, Large enclosed garden, hot tub, BBQ, garden furniture. Well equipped kitchen!
Dog friendly!
10 minutes drive to the nearest beach on the East Yorkshire Coast. Newly renovated to a very high standard.
Newly renovated dormer bungalow on the East Yorkshire Coast, in the beautiful countryside.
Explore the delights of the Yorkshire Coast from this cosy fishing cottage nestled underneath the historic Castle and a stones throw from the Harbour and South Bay Beach.
Sea Biscuit Cottage is situated on a quiet street in the Old Town just below the beautiful St Mary's Church which was built in the 12th century.
The cottage is an end of terrace with the living space on the ground floor. The first floor comprises of a double and a twin bedroom, separate WC and modern bathroom with stand alone bath and large walk in shower.
There’s a huge variety of family-friendly things to do in the Peak District and Derbyshire. Hop on board a cable car ride on The Heights of Abraham in Matlock Bath, with sweeping views that you’ll never forget all the way up to the top. Once on the summit there’s heaps of fun for the whole family to explore from amazing caverns, the prospect tower and a great kids’ playground and a café with views to die for.
For more fun which leaves you dangling on a wire, your family might enjoy a visit to Go Ape and have a go on a high wire adventure, then take a spectacular subterranean journey into the famous Pooles Cavern. Animal-lovers can find some elusive otters and owls at the Chestnut Centre, or take a walk on the wild side with lemurs, wallabies, penguins and more at Peak Wildlife Park.
For a taste of life down on the farm, check out Matlock Farm Park or Chatsworth Farmyard, packed with extras to keep the kids happy.
Thrill-seekers will love the theme parks on offer. Gulliver’s, on the hillside of Matlock Bath, is perfect for toddlers to big kids, with over 60 rides and attractions to choose from. While more adventurous families will love the exciting, white-knuckle rides at Alton Towers.
The Hut in the Orchard
The Hut in the Orchard, Aysgarth is a 1 bedroomed Shepherd’s Hut with en-suite shower room, fully equipped kitchen, underfloor heating so ideal for all year bookings no matter the weather you can be warm, and enjoy the views over Wensleydale on the decking area too. Private off street parking and WiFi are also included. All linen and towels are provided.
Yorkshire’s a brilliant bet for something every member of the family will enjoy – it’s got dales and moors, peaks, national parks and a breath-taking coastline to boot.
For those water babies, there is a Sea Life centre at Scarborough, penny arcades and a wide array of family-friendly beaches. Pack your swimmers and head to one of Yorkshire’s latest attractions, the Alphamare water park –with plenty of slides, a water playground, heated outdoor pool and a spa area.
When you visit Yorkshire, you can’t help but embrace the great outdoors. Bring your walking shoes for uphill climbs across Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors to castles and abbey ruins that frame the landscape. Afterwards, recharge in spa town tearooms and family-friendly pubs.
One of the best things to do in Yorkshire of all is amble round historic York, with its gothic York Minster cathedral decked out in stained glass. Get lost in cobbled passages, or take in ancient forts and bridges on a River Ouse cruise.
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. It has a total area of 21,218 square km and over 2,700 km of coastline.
It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon , its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate zone and has a changeable, maritime climate. Its capital and largest city is Cardiff.
If luxury is your idea of a great getaway then Lundy Lodges in the scenic countryside of Wales is definatly for you.
Two Self-catering holiday lodges set in rural Powys, Mid Wales, the outskirts of the wonderful town of Hay-on-Wye.
The Lodges over look the beautiful Painscastle Village with views towards the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons, an adventure for your senses and endless outdoor pursuits beckon you!
Both sleeping four, Castle View and Begwyns View offer a rural escape for those seeking a family holiday or for groups of friends in need of a long overdue catch up.
Pull on your walking boots for rural rambles, or simply rest, sinking into a sumptuous sofa by the glowing log burner.
This is rather a special place to bring your very special people.
APARTMENTS
Wendon is a sea view property, surrounded by stunning scenery. Five apartments available. Dog friendly. FREE WIFI. FREE PARKING.
SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Wendon accommodates up to 26 guests, and we provide the option to rent the entire building upon request. It's the perfect getaway for your family and friends to enjoy a holiday together.
CORPORATE STAYS
Wendon offers accommodations for long-term stays (depending on availability). We feature five self-catering apartments and welcome all businesses, providing a home away from home experience. Dinas Dinlle, Caenarfon, LL54 5TW admin@wendholidays.co.uk
Luxury stays in South Wales.
Experience South Wales and all its glory with the beautiful mountain views and friendly farm animals and a little bit of relaxation in our outdoor hot baths. Nant y Gaseg Farm is the perfect spot for self catering holiday makers to exlpore and enjoy the South Wales countryside. Guests can venture out on mountain trails from this picturesque base, or even stay on site to make the most of our 30 acres or restful surroundings including wild flower meadows, orchard and gardens and ponds.
We also have romantic outdoor baths for you to sit back and relax, maybe a little star gazeing into the evening too.
And if you fancy a more hands on afteroon we have farm tours available.
Not only is it picture perfect, but we also offer retreats and the perfect place for a wedding venue. Reiki, yoga and art therapy can also be booked during your stay.
Nant y Gaseg has two beautiful luxury cottages to hire. The Old Barn sleeps up to 6 people, Owl Barn is perfect for couples, as well as the traditional shepherds hut with a romantic log fire.
Both cottages have been converted with great care, preserving the original stone and period features from the 17th century, whilst providing all the comfort and amenities that modern guests would need like underfloor heating and wi fi.
We have many of extras like electric vehicle charging points to complimentary welcome packs of tasty local fare.
Owners Paul and Helen are committed to making all of the properties as nature friendly as possible.
Luxury 5* Countryside rural holiday cottages in North Wales.
Come and enjoy our lovely luxury one bedroomed holiday cottages, located on the Cheshire/Wales border, just 10 miles from Chester & 8 miles from Wrexham.
A beautiful single story barn conversion to two delightful luxury cottages, and a spacious Studio in peaceful rural surroundings with views across open fields.
Our aim is to provide you with a countryside home away from home feel, with all the essentials, and some little luxuries as well.
We are dog friendly so even you little fur babies can join in on the fun and local walks.
Take a dip in the unique wild seaweed baths at Halen Môn in Anglesey. The upcycled whisky barrel are filled with warm, mineral-rich seaweed-infused water and offer a different approach to relaxation compared to a traditional spa. The pure water, a by-product of Halen Môn’s sea salt harvesting process, enhances the detoxifying effects, while the panoramic views across the Menai Strait provide an unparalleled backdrop. Discover more wellness therapies and retreats in Wales.
Independent travel agents are indispensable in providing clients with seamless and personalised trips in today’s travel industry.
Unlike traditional travel agencies, independent travel agents are independent contractors.
They serve anyone from leisure travellers to families hoping to go on holiday with expert advice, unique discounts, and stress-free vacation booking. Because of their experience and expertise, they make travel planning easier, quicker, and more personalised.
Independent agents operate their businesses, often working with travel networks or suppliers to offer special deals they would not have access to as a company-based agent.
They either work from home or have tiny travel agencies offering a personal service.
Why Use a Travel Agent?
In this digital era, where everything is just a click away, we often forget the joy of human interaction. Remember the days of strolling down the High Street to chat with your travel agent and leaving with a stack of brochures? Now, we're glued to screens, hunting for the best deal till the wee hours. But, why opt for a travel agent when the internet has it all? Well, Sam from No Fuss Holidays spills the beans on why a travel agent might be your best travel buddy.
Save Time
Surprisingly, using a travel agent can be a time-saver compared to planning your trip solo. These pros are like deal-hunting ninjas, with access to exclusive discounts and insider promotions. They can suggest hidden gems and thrifty options that might slip your radar. With their know-how and connections, travel agents can make your holiday dreams come true while saving you time and money.
Personalised Service
The cherry on top is the personalised service you get from an independent travel agent. Unlike generic online platforms, a travel agent can tailor recommendations to fit your unique preferences. Whether you're after a family-friendly escape, a romantic retreat, or a thrilling adventure, they've got your back. And the best part? This VIP service comes at no extra cost, so feel free to chat up a storm knowing you're getting top-notch advice for free.
Help and Support
On top of all that, a travel agent can be your guardian angel throughout your journey. From managing sudden changes in plans to assisting with emergencies while you're away, they're in your corner. Think flight delays, medical crises, or unexpected disasters - having a pro by your side can be a game-changer. They can liaise with travel providers for any special requests you might have and might even score you a sweet upgrade or freebies!
So, while online booking may seem like the easy route, using a travel agent offers a host of perks that truly make it the savvy choice. From tailored service to insider tips and industry hook-ups, independent travel agents can help you plan a dreamy trip at the best price - all without costing you a penny. Plus, you get to support a small business and be a hero in the process. It's a win-win, really!
You can connect with Sam on her Facebook page No Fuss Holidays, by phone or WhatsApp on 07457 403194, hello@nofussholidays.co.uk www.nofussholidays.co.uk
An overseas holiday should be about fun, adventure and relaxation, and there’s nothing fun about arriving at the airport and wondering if you’ve forgotten something important at home.
The weeks before a trip can be busy, but it’s important to make sure you’ll have the things you need for your destination, and your important life admin is taken care of.
1. Check your passport is current and apply for a visa
2. Get travel insurance
3. Get a travel money card, travel debit card, or travel credit card
4. Create an itinerary
5. Budget for your trip and start saving
6. Know the current climate of your destination
7. Research your destination
8. Make copies of important documents
9. Let people know and register your trip
10. Set up international roaming on your mobile phone
11. Get a health check and vaccinations before you go
12. Tie up loose ends
Fuengirola is a tourist resort located on the Costa del Sol in Spain. Fuengirola dates back as far as the Phoenicians and also played a role in Roman and Arabic civilisations. Today a Moorish Castle still stands in Fuengirola. Fuengirola is also home to more than eight kilometres of beaches.
Previously, a tiny fishing village, Fuengirola has become a vibrant metropolis with character. The advent of many up-market tapa bars, good cafes and restaurants, interspersed with chic boutiques and other shops of interest, as well as fabulous beaches makes it the perfect holiday destination. The main square, Plaza de la Constitución, has been re-designed but still retains its unique enchantment. It looks pretty especially at Christmas, when it is decorated with very attractive lights and ornaments. It is also attractive during the Fuengirola summer feria, when the whole town takes part in the annual street celebrations. A walk down the narrow, pedestrian streets leading off the main square is a voyage of discovery for the many visitors, who come across some of the hidden secrets and delightful corners of this friendly, Andalucian town.
Escape to Villa Alberto, a spacious and charming villa located in the serene Val di Comino, Italy, offering breathtaking views of two mountain ranges and the vast valley between them. Perfectly situated halfway between Rome and Naples, Villa Alberto is an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation in tranquil surroundings with fresh air and natural beauty.
. Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Living Room, Kitchen-Dining Room
. Private Grounds: 1 Acre with Fruit Trees, Shrubs, and a Banana Plant
. Balconies: 3 Sides with Spectacular Mountain and Valley Views
. Ideal for Relaxation: Tranquil Countryside with Clean Air
Your Scottish adventure starts now. Delve into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and munros, easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns, make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.
From crashing waves on the rugged coastlines to live music in our local pubs, step away from the everyday and experience a true Scottish welcome.
Autumn in Scotland is stunning. With dramatic landscapes, leafy cities, mild temperatures and dark starry skies, it's the perfect destination for an autumn break. The season brings beautiful changing colours, quieter trips and a chance to really take your time exploring Scotland. Feel the crunch of the leaves underfoot on an atmospheric woodland walk, admire the fiery colours in Scotland’s gardens.
Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland
Our small, picturesque farm is nestled within the heart of the East Lothian countryside, and ideally situated (approx. 20 minute drive) for access to hill walking, water sports, award winning beaches and several championship golf courses.
We are also a mere 30 minute drive from the majestic city of Edinburgh, steeped in culture and history, and the capital city of Scotland since the 15th century
Jerusalem Farm provides the ideal space for you to sit back and take stock; to breathe, reflect and immerse yourself in nature.
We are very lucky to have some stunning resident wildlife including dear, foxes, owls, badgers, hares and rabbits.
Escape the stresses of modern life and get back to nature on an island where time stands still. Imagine a holiday with no cars, no telephones, no roads, just an abundance of wildlife (red deer, fallow deer, roe deer, otters, seals, eagles) and the romance of life on a private island. A model for sustainability, Shuna, a working farm, has no ugly power lines. Solar panels and a small turbine harness the power of the sun and the wind for electricity. With a boat (provided) to visit neighbouring islands and explore Shuna's hidden coves you may even catch your own fish supper!
With a selection of cottages to rent, beautiful wildlife to watch we have everything you will need for a break away.
Dunfallandy House is a 200 year old Country Mansion hotel just two minutes drive outside of the beautiful town of Pitlochry. Our hotel has 8 en-suite bedrooms, ranging from doubles to super-king three person family rooms.
Dunfallandy House is situated within 3 acres of grounds, surrounded by the beautiful highland countryside. We have regular visits from amazing Scottish wildlife, from deer to red squirrels, even pine martens from time to time! We are perfectly situated for all activities, including golf, whisky and fishing excursions.
If being outside is not your thing, we have a hotel bar with the largest whisky selection in Pitlochry, a bar lounge with open fireplace, a secret poker snug as well as projector lounge with grand piano. We look forward to welcoming you to stay!
Nestled in the hills west of historic Stirling, and less than an hours drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth, Garrique Cottage is an ideal base for exploring Scotland. Quiet and spacious, with spectacular views, it sleeps six and is single storey, so is good for small children.
Garrique Cottage is perfect for those wanting space, privacy and comfort combined with easy access to lots of activities. It enjoys panoramic mountain views and offers a variety of walks straight from the door, including opportunities for wild swimming and bird watching. A hard tennis court is available for visitors.
Kippen, with its two gastro pubs, two delicatessen/cafés, village shop and historic church is only four miles away by road or half an hour’s walk along ancient footpaths. Blair Drummond Safari Park and The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park are close by.
The City of Stirling, with its historic castle, shops and numerous supermarkets is fifteen minutes drive, and the Wallace Monument, Doune Castle (Game of Thrones), several distilleries, the Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel are all in easy reach. Glen Coe, Inverary, St Andrews, the Scottish Borders and Loch Ness can each be visited within a day. Golf courses at Aberfoyle, Balfron, Callander, Dunblane and Stirling all welcome visitors.
The cottage has a 5 star rating from Trip Advisor and Customers' Choice award from cottages.com
Please note: We welcome up to two dogs per party but out of consideration to those with allergies we are unable to welcome smokers.
“There’s nothing to do,” said no one on holiday in the Scottish Highlands, ever!
With wildlife parks, a mountain railway, outdoor adventure parks (think zip wires, quad biking, climbing wall, archery, clay pigeon shooting, gorge walking, kayaking and more) plus fishing, grass sledging, an indoor ‘fun house’, and miles and miles of beautiful trails… this stunning part of the country is perfect for an active family break.
Be inspired by the majestic mountains or ski down the slopes at Aviemore. Take in the mysterious lochs and search for Nessie, pass through Britain’s largest National Park in the Cairngorns, witness dolphins frolicking off the Moray Coast, walk in the shadow of Britain’s highest peak, Ben Nevis, or explore the stunning views and vast stretches of coastline.
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Wigwam Holidays Glenlivet shares its name with one of Scotland’s finest whiskies, very fitting we think, as the site is one of Wigwam Holidays finest locations. We are based just at the end of the Main street in Tomintoul, famous for being the highest village in the Highlands. Come and stay with us to find the perfect retreat, escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy getting back to nature. Whether you are looking to relax in the beautiful scenery or get active and enjoy some sporting pursuits, everyone in the family is sure to find a holiday to remember at Wigwam Holidays Glenlivet.
If you haven't already, we know you will fall in love with South East England, with its eight counties to explore. Come and discover a destination full to the brim with great places to visit, countryside that will take your breath away, family-friendly attractions, and miles of stunning coastline, South East England will not disappoint.
Don't miss the awesome white cliffs that stretch along the Sussex and Kent coast, the chance to try tantalising local produce on the Isle of Wight, discovering the stories and landscape that inspired Jane Austen in Hampshire and the breathtaking views from the Surrey Hills - no two trips will be the same.
Embrace the royal heritage and history of Berkshire, visit the unforgettable Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire or the charming market towns of Oxfordshire.
The UK's South East wraps around London, making it easy to visit if staying in the capital, whilst Dorset provides the gateway between the South East and the South West.
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Our New Studio - We have recently opened a new modern and versatile studio, opening up onto the stunning grounds of Little Massingham Manor. Equipped with a kitchenette & toilet and hosting up to 40 people, this space is perfect for workshops, events, meetings and corporate days. We'd love to hear from you with your ideas on how you would use the space leisurely or for your business!
Norfolk is a firm family favourite, with gasp-worthy beaches and traditional seaside resorts offering tons of quayside seafood (ie fish and chips) opportunities. Popular spots along the coast include Cromer, Wells-next-the-Sea and Hunstanton. For traditional British seaside classics like pleasure piers and arcades, head to Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile. On the whole, the beaches are very accessible – just be sure to arrive at the car parks before 10.30am in peak summer.
For other, less sandy things to do, you could try your hand at crewing a barge on the Norfolk Broads, walk through fenlands teeming with wildlife, visit the life-sized dinosaur trail at Dinosaur World, or the Bewilderwood adventure park with treehouses and marsh walks.
There are plenty of English Heritage and National Trust properties to explore too, so you can enjoy some of the finest stately homes that England has to offer.
Disability accommodation
Meadowsweet Bungalow have worked with AccessAble so you can find out about their facilities before you visit. AccessAble’s surveyors assessed the bungalow to create a detailed access guide.
Check out the Detailed Access Guide to Meadowsweet Bungalow https://www.accessable.co.uk/visit -scotland/access-guides/meadows weet-bungalow
Meadowsweet provides everything that you need for your stay, including all bed linen and towels. Heating is included in the price and there is a wood-burning stove for cold nights. The whole house is accessible in a wheelchair (except the second shower room).
