best UK staycation spots for every season
- holidays
- seasons
There are some places in the UK that are made for year-round adventures.
Whether you’re looking for a crisp winter hike, watching spring wildflowers bloom or the rich colours of autumn form amongst the trees, these UK spots are perfect no matter what time of year you are wanting to escape. Since we have 26 resorts across the UK, we’d like to think we know what makes a destination unforgettable through all four seasons. Below you will find our top five destinations along with our resorts in each area that you can escape to all year long.
North Wales
Known for its majestic mountains, medieval castles and sweeping coastlines, North Wales is a destination that is perfect for every season. Across the region you will find everything from natural beauty, rich heritage and exciting activities to enjoy no matter what weather gets thrown at you. Snowdonia National Park offers an endless list of incredible walks that cater for all throughout the seasons. Bodnant Garden is a must visit during spring as it bursts into life. And of course the many beaches and lakes that surround North Wales are the most inviting during the summertime and perfect for paddle boarding, kayaking or just relaxing.
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Lake District
The Lake District offers everything you could need from incredible lakes, rolling fells, charming towns and peaceful villages making it one of the most photogenic and versatile destination. No matter what month you are wanting to visit you can enjoy a combination of adventure, culture and calm. Rain or shine there are endless walking trails, mountain tops, open fields and family friendly attractions to explore. Make the most of some quieter trails along misty lakes in the winter, take in the warm colours that wash over the landscapes throughout autumn or enjoy wild swimming in the summer months. Whatever escape you are planning the Lake District is always a good idea.
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire’s diversity is what makes it so popular all year round. No matter what season you are heading here you will really be able to make the most out of the local area. From walks along the Dales and Moors followed by cosy pubs in the winter months to enjoying the fresh countryside that is covered in wildflowers throughout spring. As well as the countryside there are plenty of traditional seaside towns and villages along the Yorkshire coast offering the perfect escape in summer. No matter what time of year you are planning to visit there are endless things to enjoy to suit the season and to suit you and your family.
our Yorkshire holiday resort:
Peak District
The Peak District has always been a popular destination due to the rolling hills, hidden valleys and charming towns waiting to be discovered. Visitors come here all year round to enjoy the quieter trails in the winter months along with the festive markets, cosy pubs and frosted peaks. And during the spring and summer months the countryside bursts into colour with ancient woodlands filled with bluebells, open fields with lambs and plenty of amazing hikes and walking trails that offer a new experience every season. The Peak District is also home to some stately homes like Chatsworth that are worth a visit no matter what season you visit.
our Peak District holiday resort:
Oxfordshire
If you’re after a place that has plenty of countryside to enjoy as well as a city, towns and picturesque villages then Oxfordshire is the perfect year-round escape. Whether you’re after exploring the Cotswolds villages throughout the winter months with cosy pubs and festive fun. Or you are looking for riverside walks, visits to Blenheim Palace and making the most of the warmer days as spring rolls around, Oxfordshire is the place to be for it all. As well as being a destination that can suit city breaks, countryside relaxing or a little bit of both, so it really does suit everyone no matter what type of staycation you are after.
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