5 Reasons to book a UK Holiday
More and more people are booking holidays in the UK and it’s no wonder why! We’ve got coastlines Spain would be jealous of, simply stunning countrysides, action-packed activities and best of all – there’s no need to sit on an aeroplane to experience them all. So why go away, when you’ve got so much to enjoy right on your doorstep? We’ve listed below 5 of the very many reasons it just makes sense to book a UK holiday…
Less travel time...
You don't have to go very far to experience something magical in the UK. Don't worry about forgetting your passport or those long queues at the airport, and definitely forget about being sandwiched in an uncomfortable seat for hours. A UK holiday eliminates all those worries and stresses. Our small island means you're never far from the coast, and there's countryside in abundance - and with less travel time, you've got more actual time to simply enjoy your holiday!
Magnificent coastlines are on your doorstep…
The UK has miles and miles of amazing coastlines to enjoy. Explore the long, sandy beaches in Northumberland – did you know Bamburgh was recently chosen as the UK’s top seaside town, according to Which? Its glorious stretch of golden sand is over three miles long and dominated by the epic Bamburgh castle as its backdrop. Make your way slightly south and you can enjoy plenty more beautiful coastlines in County Durham and North Yorkshire too. Visiting the west of the country? Morecambe Bay offers one of the finest views from its promenade of any seaside town in England! From surfing and building sandcastles to enjoying some classic fish and chips or ice cream, our beaches offer something for everyone.
The countryside is vast and beautiful…
The British countryside really offers something that nowhere else can compete with. England was in fact recently voted as the seventh most beautiful country in the world by Rough Guide readers in 2022! And the landscapes are more varied than you might first imagine – our picturesque green fields are just the beginning. The Lake District’s dramatic mountains and fells are perfect for those fancying a challenge and North Yorkshire’s atmospheric moors and forests offer excitement and mystery in every step. The UK also has 15 national parks, with stunning natural beauty, an abundance of wildlife to discover, and inspiring history too.
Perfect for short breaks…
Haven’t got much annual leave left, or just in need of a cheeky getaway soon? Without all the usual stresses of going abroad, with a UK holiday to can pretty much just book and go. You’ll get to your destination far faster too, which means more time to enjoy your little breakaway. A one or two-night break is perfect for exploring a magical town you haven’t visited before and leaves you feeling well-rested and refreshed.
You can bring along your dog...
We know how hard it is to say goodbye to your four-legged best friend when you go away, but on a UK holiday, you don't need to! With an abundance of activities to emBARK on, from Northumberland's dog-friendly beaches to the Lake District's magnificent fells, we know your dog would have a simply PAWsome time with you. Don't forget, all of our inns are dog friendly, with both dedicated rooms and areas of our pubs welcoming them. (And even better, you won't have to pay for kennels or a dog sitter - win-win!).
Have we convinced you to take a UK holiday? You know it makes sense! And our pubs with rooms are just perfect for one. CLICK HERE to browse all our accommodation across the Lake District, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, County Durham, Tyne & Wear, Lancashire and North Wales.
