Things to do in a forest
Any time of year is always great for resurrecting some of the simple pleasures of yesteryear. Forests become wonderlands of fun, discovery and adventure. Here’s a round-up of some simple forest fun ideas to try.
Philip EleyRead our Blog For Holiday Hints & Tips
Welcome to our guide to holidaying in the UK. We’d love for you to spend a little time exploring, from the best beaches for swimming in Cornwall to the most beautiful places to visit in Yorkshire.
Our holiday in the New Forest
Do I really only get to stay here for the weekend? Perhaps I will call in sick on Monday and stay just a little longer.
Faye
Lyndhurst and the New Forest ponies
We had driven through the town of Lyndhurst earlier in the day and made a note to stop off on our way back to our holiday cottage in Lymington, not least because of the large number of New Forest ponies we had seen just on the outskirts of the town.
Faye
Things to do in Ashburton
The market town on the edge of Dartmoor is a great base for walking and adventure holidays but secretly hides some of the best places to find antiques in Devon.
Philip Eley
Haytor Quarries walk on Dartmoor
Come rain or shine, this Dartmoor walk is enjoyable at any time of year. Winter, spring, summer or autumn, you'll find our writer, Philip heading to Haytor Quarries.
Philip Eley
Thatched Cottages in the South and West
Stay in the cosiest of countryside cottages with one of these beautiful thatched properties.
Kayleigh Hardy
5 awesome out of season dog beaches in Cornwall
The seasonal dog ban is almost over so it's time to grab your four legged friend for a long walk across the sand at these brilliant Cornwall beaches.
Abby Driver
48 hours in Dartmoor and South Devon
We explored Dartmoor and South Devon in 48 hours to give you an idea of how much you can fit into a short break. Although we wouldn't recommend cramming all of this into your holiday, you can definitely see a lot of sights.
Kayleigh Hardy
