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Food Glorious Food: The UK’s Most Exciting Regional Dishes
Hot on the heels of The X Factor comes a brand new ITV talent show from Simon Cowell, but this time the focus is on all things culinary. Food Glorious Food, a quest to find the best traditional regional dishes in the UK, is sure to whet the appetites of intrepid gastro-travellers, and fortunately the British Isles are home to a variety of delicious curiosities for all…
Rambles and Brambles: A Casual Holiday in the Countryside
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…
Where to experience British cultural activities for free…
Although the UK is expensive compared to some countries around the world, it is still entirely possible to travel around Britain whilst keeping costs down. In fact, when it comes to cultural activities within the UK there are many ways to experience British culture for free. London Museums When it comes to cultural activities there is much to do in London absolutely free! There are…
The Great British Pub
An integral part of staying in a Stately Escapes luxury holiday home is a visit to the local pub. British pubs are more than just a place for drinking – they act as a real hub for the surrounding community. The Great British Pub is not a forgotten place that belongs to folklore and simpler times. It is the older and more revered brother of…
Top 5 properties in the UK for a party
Christmas and New Year’s Eve almost out of the way, we need to start looking at partying in the new year, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the British countryside. Welcome 2013 in style and book some of our top party houses early to avoid disappointment. And remember all our properties are the perfect venue for family get-together’s and parties with friends –…
Why stay in a holiday cottage?
Caravan, tent and hotel; tried them all but ever considered a luxury holiday cottage? At the height of the season, a luxury holiday cottage can be had for as little as £100 per person per week. With all the benefits of camping or caravanning – the freedom – with none of the downsides – weather constraints and setting up – luxury holiday cottages might just…
The Best Luxury Cottage Holidays
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.…
Luxurious Alternative – Large Holiday Cottages
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,…
Holiday Cottages
It is surprising how many UK residents take their annual holiday abroad without ever visiting any of the beautiful scenic holiday destinations located in their own green and pleasant land. There is a wealth of exciting and stimulating vacation locales situated in the UK and one of the most relaxing and thoroughly enjoyable ways to experience them is by staying in any one of the…
Why would you rent a Luxury Holiday Cottage in the UK?
The UK has always had a lot to offer as a holiday destination but it has been overtaken by overseas holidays mainly because of their cheapness and the fact that the sun is so much more likely. However with travel becoming more expensive and also more hassled more and more people are looking towards the UK again. The exchange rate has made the UK more…
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