July 29, 2025
Last-minute summer holidays
Haven’t booked your August break yet? Don’t worry – from a seaside house for 10 in Cornwall to a car-free escape on Sark, the coast team seek out getaways with availability this summer
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June 18, 2025
8 wonderful Welsh weekend breaks
With long, sandy beaches, abundant wildlife, excellent food and drink producers and great restaurants, discover some of the best options on the Welsh coastline for an escape to the sea.
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May 19, 2025
Dog-Friendly Stay in Bamburgh Castle’s Historic Clock Tower
This is a bucket-list experience, a dog-friendly stay in Bamburgh Castle's Historic Clock Tower, Northumberland
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January 31, 2025
Hot Hotel: The George, Yarmouth
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November 15, 2024
Hot Hotel: St Michaels Resort, Falmouth
Luxury coastal hotels do not come more coastal or luxurious than St Michael’s Resort. This super spot a literal stone’s throw from the beach on the edge of Falmouth offers something for everyone seeking some…
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September 19, 2024
Hot Hotel: Mingary Castle, Ardnamurchan
Scotland’s Ardnamurchan peninsular – the furthest westerly point on mainland Britain – is an extraordinarily peaceful escape. But its strategic location means that before we discovered travel by rail and cars, this was a place…
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August 8, 2024
Go on a coastal holiday to Brixham
Wake up to glorious views of the harbour in the traditional Devon fishing town of Brixham at the modern townhouse apartment Failte View (pronounced Fall-cha), which means Welcome, writes ALEX GREEN. With a double room…
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April 25, 2024
Stay in a gorgeous cottage on the Somerset coast
CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE enjoys a break in a gorgeous cottage with mod cons near the Somerset coast. Where in the country can you sit in a hot tub on an evening and enjoy the stunning sounds…
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March 28, 2024
Top cottages on the South West Coast Path
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March 21, 2024
Hot hotel: Cairndale Hotel, Dumfries
Simon Baldwin takes a visit to the Cairndale Hotel in Dumfries, and shares what he discovers. What’s the buzz? How often do you think of the Roman Empire? This question – that went viral on…
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February 22, 2024
Visit Derry
Derry holds an impressive 1,500 years of Irish history within its walls, but has even more natural history and beauty beyond them, discovers Amy Dowrick. From the city walls that surround it, to the army…
