The best UK holiday destinations
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Why you should choose a staycation in the UK
Whether you want to be kinder to our planet or reduce travel stress, a family/pet friendly staycation is the ultimate way to unwind. With no delayed flights, long car journeys and expensive activities, a holiday in the UK offers the best in relaxation. After some staycation inspiration? We’ve got you covered with our recommendations for the best UK holiday destinations to escape to.
Escape to a cosy cabin in the forest
Go surfing in Bristol (yep, really)
UK holidays just got quirkier. There’s no need to hop on a plane to experience the most epic summer of your life. You can now head to Bristol instead. Home to brand new inland surfing lake The Wave, Bristol has become one of the coolest places in the UK to catch a wave. And if you're in search of freedom and fresh air, there’s lots of breezy walks to enjoy in the more rural surrounding areas too.
Photo Credit: The Wave, Bristol; Global Shots
A woodland escape in Cheshire
Stay in charming log cabins at Delamere Forest, tucked away within the Cheshire Plain. At Delamere Forest, new-look hot tub lodges blend into lush forest landscapes creating the quintessential forest getaway.
Cheshire is known as one of the UK’s best holiday destinations thanks to its incredible scenery and reputation for tranquility. Stroll amongst the evergreen trees of Delamere Forest, head off on a scenic pet friendly trail and forget your troubles as nature wraps around you.
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Take a peek at our cabins in Delamere Forest
Explore the glorious Lake District
One of the most beautiful locations in the world, the Lake District is a must-visit for those in search of tranquility. Crystal clear lakes, rocky landscapes and a rich heritage mean the Lake District ticks all the boxes when it comes to seclusion, privacy and oneness with nature.
Experience the beauty of the Lake District
Discover calm in Yorkshire
Hot tub lodge holidays in Keldy and Cropton. With its rugged coast and miles of countryside, Yorkshire is one of the best holiday destinations in England. Whether you want to find serenity in the forest or get back to nature we have two peaceful locations which make the ideal base for your Yorkshire break.
Cabins at Cropton are situated in a idyllic woodland meadow
Seaside breaks in Cornwall lodges
Uncover our Deerpark cabins. Unsure of where to go on holiday and in need of some ‘vitamin sea’? Cornwall is home to a subtropical climate and some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country. Our Deerpark location is nestled deep in the forest but close enough to grab the buckets and spades for a day at the seaside. Simplicity at its best.
Golden Oak Waterside cabins at Deerpark sit along the tranquil millpond
Find variety in the Peak District
Vibrant towns and scenic landscapes. Whether you fancy visiting the iconic Chatsworth House or wandering around the bustling towns of Matlock Bath, and Bakewell, the Peak District is a hub for quaint English tourist spots.
Prefer your holidays to move at a slower pace? Delve into the rural charm of Buxton (the famous spa town) or spend a few days getting back to nature within the green open spaces at the Peak District National Park.
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The Welsh wilderness of Beddgelert
A natural escape in Wales. The best UK holidays destinations are ones that work in all seasons. From wild and windswept to bright and breezy, a trip to Wales will always inspire.
Journey through thick forest, traverse tumbling rivers - and try to make it to the top of Mount Snowdon. Our Beddgelert location within Snowdonia National Park cultivates a sense of secluded adventure for the explorer at heart.
Breath-taking mountain views in Wales
The best UK holiday destinations in the rest of England, Scotland and Wales
When you book with Forest Holidays you can choose from 13 UK holiday destinations surrounded by natural beauty, fresh air and wide open spaces. Perfect if you need something to look forward to.
Hampshire to Norfolk, Gloucestershire to Yorkshire, your dream vacation is only a few clicks away. From stargazing in lochside hot tubs in Scotland to mountain biking at Sherwood Forest, UK holidays can provide a lifetime of wonderful memories. Plan your next adventure today.
Dotted along the loch are our Golden Oak Lochside cabins