Cafe

Who doesn't go on holiday and stop by a little cafe. It may seem perfunctory, but sometimes a time out with a cuppa and cake can be a defining moment. Take a time out in one of these cafes in the South and West.

Things to do in Yarmouth

Full of history and things to see and do, Yarmouth is the perfect place to sit back and watch boats bob on the horizon as you settle into Island life.

Robbie Lane

Michelin restaurants on the Isle of Wight

Making the most of the Garden Isle’s astonishing natural larder, the superb Michelin recommended restaurants on the Isle of Wight are a foodie must-visit.

Annie Cowen

Michelin star restaurants in Cornwall

A visit to the Cornish county would not be complete without sampling some of the world-class cuisine on offer. Luckily, there are a number of Michelin star restaurants in Cornwall for discerning diners after a delectable feast.

Jessie Moore

Places to eat in Falmouth

Take a dive with us into the eclectic, gastronomical delights of Falmouth, guaranteed to leave you hungry for a visit…

Stef Parr

Best places to eat in Cornwall

With such bountiful produce both from sea and land, it’s not surprising Cornwall has a rich seam of amazing eateries. Here are some of the best places to eat…

Stef Parr

Best crab sandwiches in Cornwall

Serving up the very best crab sandwiches in Cornwall, these amazing eateries have everything you need for an unforgettable foodie experience.

Annie Cowen

A day in Newlyn & Penzance

From sea swimming to independent cinema, galleries to good food, here's a locals guide to spending 24 hours in Newlyn and Penzance.

Alex Brier

Best places to eat in Wales

For lip-smackingly good food while on holiday, look no further than Wales, where the food to fork experience is one of the best to be found in the UK.

Stef Parr

Places to eat in St Ives

From seaside haunts with unbeatable views to cosy hideaways with burgers galore, here are just some of our favourite places to eat in St Ives.

Liz Arnell

Best cream teas in Devon

We all love a cream tea, but where is the best place to get one in Devon? From quirky cafes to historic houses, here's our list of the best cream teas in Devon.

Annie Cowen

Places to eat in North Devon

From traditional pubs ready to welcome you in to incredible Michelin star restaurants, here are some of the best places to eat in North Devon.

Philip Eley

Best places to eat in the Cotswolds

Discover our ultimate guide to the best places to eat in the Cotswolds, from Michelin-recommended restaurants to classic pubs and cute cafés.

Jessie Moore

Places to eat in Lyme Regis

Whether you’re a seafood lover, a plant-powered diner or a cake connoisseur, here are the best places to eat in Lyme Regis.

Silvia Lowe

Beach cafés in Cornwall

Whether it's for a post-dip hot chocolate or you just want to soak up the sun with a plate of great food, here are some of the best beach cafes in Cornwall.

Abby Driver

The Surf Beach Bar, Sennen

For a welcoming drink, breakfast, lunch or dinner this is the place to be. It’s perfectly placed for a day on the beach, ideal if you are walking the Cornish coastal path (and you can bring your dog too) or conveniently placed if you arrive by car as the main car park is next door.

Liz Arnell

In Search of Secret Shanklin

Whether staying in Shanklin or further afield, if you’ve come for a visit be sure to pop into these secret Shanklin stop offs.

Anmarie Bowler

Things to do in Porthleven

Once a quiet harbour village on the south coast of Cornwall, Porthleven is a growing hotspot for visitors to the county who have a zest for all things food and the Great Outdoors.

Kayleigh Hardy

Breakfast at The Pink Cabbage

Grab a coffee and a salmon and scrambled egg bagel at this lush cafe in the heart of Mayfield. A local favourite, you won't be disappointed!

Kayleigh Hardy

Fat Apples cafe, Porthallow

Fill your appetite after a long coastal walk with a bite to eat at Fat Apples on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall.

Liz Arnell

Stonehenge

Learn Stonehenge facts by visiting Stonehenge Visitor Centre and marvel in the ancient history of the English landscape.

Becky Bye

Beaches of the New Forest

We decided to work our way back along the beaches of the south coast despite it being a somewhat dreary looking February day

Faye

St Helens beach review

If you've been to the Isle of Wight but never visited St Helens beach then make sure it's on your list of places to visit.

Liz Arnell

Places to eat in Ryde

Ryde has a great variety of places to eat so go ahead and treat yourself, after all you are on holiday!

Liz Arnell

Things to do in Ryde

I hadn’t thought much about having a holiday in Ryde before I spent the day there but I was really surprised by what it has to offer.

Liz Arnell

Family fun day at Bucklers Hard

Considering it wasn't our location of choice we really surprised ourselves with how enjoyable it was and would highly recommend a visit.

Faye

A lazy brunch at Lounge in Truro

Don’t feel like you have to head there for brunch, I bet Lounge in Truro would be just as cool with a cocktail in the evening or a lazy early dinner with the kids when on holiday in Cornwall.

Abby Driver

Things to do in Seaton

With its pebble beach, easy-going vibe, and many interesting days out and attractions nearby, Seaton is a good place for a family holiday, a walking holiday or an activity holiday.

Philip Eley

Dog-friendly Cafes in South Devon

Our Cockapoo, Monty, has thoroughly tried and tested all of these dog-friendly cafes and restaurants and thinks they’re all Grrrreat!

Philip Eley

Best Dog Friendly Places in Dorset

One of the best things about holidaying in Dorset is long walks that end up in a cosy pub – and it’s just not the same if you don’t take your four-legged friend with you. Luckily we have some of the best dog-friendly cottages in Dorset.

Amanda Tomlin

Things to do in the Lizard

Explore the wild and beautiful Lizard Peninsula and revive the senses, before returning to your very own home-from-home in a luxury holiday cottage.

Lizzie Heather

Lanhydrock Cycling

I was headed to the new cycling mecca: Lanhydrock - where there would be no cars, only trees, the rumour of cake and other lycra-clad illuminous beings.

Rachel Wilson-Couch

An American in Cornwall: The First English Coffee

While the British do drink tea in a way that Americans never will, they also drink coffee in a way that that most Americans never will. And that way is (dare I say this?) unquestionably superior.

Danielle Charles-Davies