Despite the lure of cheap flights and guaranteed sun, many are now choosing to swap foreign destinations for a holiday in the UK. Easily accessible holiday spots, less-crowded beaches, a (relatively!) unlimited luggage allowance and the sheer beauty and variety of the UK mean that staycations are more popular than ever. Saving money on flights and transport also means that those who holiday at home…
Along with experiencing some free British culture, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your Stately Escapes break. Luxury holiday homes, cottages, and castles are across the UK and Ireland are fantastic places to get away from the big city and enjoy some new experiences in the countryside. Whether you are searching for Nessie in Scotland, hiking in the Lake District, or…
Surrey is a British home county – much of Surrey is designated as Green Belt area, green and leafy with beautiful woodland. Surrey is made up of English villages and historic towns such as Guildford which is a favourite of mine. I love the high street which is great for its boutique shopping as well as the well-known high street brands. Farnham is another favourite, smaller…
Whether it’s for a short break or a longer holiday, renting a large holiday cottage with a group of family and friends can be an extremely stress-free way of getting away from it all. Not all holiday cottages are created equal however – so how do you ensure that you find a luxury cottage or large holiday home that meets all of your needs? Size…
Finding a holiday cottage is not difficult. Finding the perfect luxury cottage, however, is easier said than done. With a huge amount of choice on the market, what features should you look for, and how do you separate the luxurious from the lacklustre? Location, Location, Location Location is often the deciding factor when choosing a holiday cottage, as it can make or break your holiday.…
Whether traveling abroad or vacationing just a few miles from home, travellers are always met with the conundrum of where to stay for the evening. Most will choose a Luxury Hotel, seeking amenities and the comforts of home away from home. However, there is an alternative that many on Holiday may not even know about. With the same comforts of one’s own home or flat,…
Planning you next holidays getaway can be a snap when you opt for large holiday homes as a substitute for a traditional hotel. The advantages to booking luxury cottages large accommodations are numerous and afford the traveller a sense of wide open spaces and freedom in lodging. Large cottages provide many of the same amenities you enjoy at home to include a private yard or…