Perfect for avoiding the crowds.
How to spend a weekend in Manchester. Things to do, places to eat, best independent shops, cafes, where to stay & nearby destinations.
Exploring, being a tourist in your own country is often over looked. We are keen to discover more of the UK, and in this post I have shared four discoveries
From Cornwall to the Cotswolds, each of these little gems makes for a perfect escape from the city. We've picked out a few of the best pretty villages in England to explore.
We round-up British alternatives to the typical tourist spots
From Cornwall to the Cotswolds, each of these little gems makes for a perfect escape from the city. We've picked out a few of the best pretty villages in England to explore.
How to spend a perfect weekend in Norfolk including the best places to fit into your Norfolk itinerary. Includes budget tips and best eats!
A friend met a new chap. He is attractive, witty, self-deprecating and does not appear to have served time for a major crime. Together they have made the first
11 amazing staycations right here in the UK, from the Cotswolds to the Lake District.
A couple of weekends ago, we went for a weekend away to Yorkshire. and decided to hit the coast and discover some of the things to do in Whitby...
WANT to treat yourself to a mini break in the UK but don’t want to spend a fortune? There are lots of deals around at the moment for holidays in the UK, with some starting from as little as £3pp a …
The UK is blessed with some awesome areas of natural beauty and another healthy handful of gorgeous towns and cities. We have come up with the best weekend break ideas you'll ever need, a list of places to go in the UK to keep you going for a long time! Check it out...
A ROMANTIC hotel location is more important to men than women, according to research. A study of 2,000 adults into the attitudes of Brits and Valentine’s mini breaks found nearly half of men (43 pe…
Quirky UK weekend ideas
How to spend a perfect weekend in Norfolk including the best places to fit into your Norfolk itinerary. Includes budget tips and best eats!
Jonathan Lorie discovers Bilbao in Northern Spain has reinvented itself in recent years as a world-class weekend-break destination.
A quick three night stay in wonderful Vienna, at the end of November, which was a perfect time to visit the Christmas markets and sup some tasty Glüwein
Feeling in need of some serious R&R? Thinking you need a detox before you retox this festive season? Then look no further than these stunning properties.
Marrying adventure with relaxation, this rejuvenating mini break is the formula for a family hit
All the best things to see in Chester, plus ideas for places to eat and stay. A Guide To Chester
If you have decided not to travel far this Christmas, you can still enjoy beautiful short trips, weekends mini-breaks or day out choosing to travel local. For all UK residents I cannot recommend enough the properties managed by the National Trust for a mix of history, culture, beautiful architectu
A review of article of a pub and lodgings, located in the heart of Rutland offering Indian food & rooms: The Marquess of Exeter.
Easily accessible from London and with history, heritage, a good range of retail and riverside walks, Windsor is a great mini-break destination.
A short train ride from London, West Suffolk is prime weekend break material - if you're looking for a staycation in the UK packed with quaint towns, lively local pubs and beautiful countryside, you're in luck!
This sleepy Somerset town is worth the trip.
Why you need a mini break at the Playden Oasts Inn in Rye.
20 of the best weekend breaks uk for you to sink your teeth into. Where to stay, what to do, where to eat. Arrange by season! Book direct.
A cabin with a private lake in the South Downs Ditchling Cabin in East Sussex, in the South Downs National Park, comes with a private lake for swimming and boating. The upper floor has a roll-top bath overlooking the water, while downstairs there’s a log-burning fire and floor-to-ceiling bifold doors. There’s no oven here, but there is an incredibly fancy barbecue on the waterfront decking, along with a hot outdoor shower. Details Sleeps four, from £345 a night (ditchlingcabin.com) A cottage in
Hiking near Padstow. The Seven Bays of Padstow is one of the best walks in Cornwall. Everything you need to know before heading off on the coastal path!
A review of article of a pub and lodgings, located in the heart of Rutland offering Indian food & rooms: The Marquess of Exeter.
If you have decided not to travel far this Christmas, you can still enjoy beautiful short trips, weekends mini-breaks or day out choosing to travel local. For all UK residents I cannot recommend enough the properties managed by the National Trust for a mix of history, culture, beautiful architectu
A couple of weekends ago, we went for a weekend away to Yorkshire. and decided to hit the coast and discover some of the things to do in Whitby...
We went on a Bath Mini Break as a family and had such a great weekend - here's where we stayed, what we got up to and where we ate.
A visit to Gatlinburg, Tennessee - a town unlike any other I've visited. Expect quirky food joints, loads to explore and PLENTY of moonshine...
We'll be dreaming about that thatched cottage
Llangrannog in Ceredigion, West Wales, is one of those places you could easily drive past without realising this little gem was here. The entire coast of Wales is dotted with pretty little villages, what would make you stop here!? Nestled into the valley, the magical seaside village is accessed via winding coastal roads. After a
A quick three night stay in wonderful Vienna, at the end of November, which was a perfect time to visit the Christmas markets and sup some tasty Glüwein
Planning a tour of the Cotswolds, to find the idyllic honey-coloured English villages? Where would be your first stop?
If you have decided not to travel far this Christmas, you can still enjoy beautiful short trips, weekends mini-breaks or day out choosing to travel local. For all UK residents I cannot recommend enough the properties managed by the National Trust for a mix of history, culture, beautiful architectu
The ancient city of Canterbury has a history like no other. From Kings, Chaucer, the murder of Thomas Becket and the arrival of the Huguenots.
Do you wish to visit the nostalgic Blackpool Illuminations in the north of England? Find out where to go & the twinkling delights you'll see along the way.
ShareWe love Wales here at Mini Travellers and over Easter we were excited to be invited to visit Gower , the Mumbles, and Swansea Bay itself, by the team at Visit Swansea Bay. So what did we think of our 4 day short break in Swansea Bay with kids! We drove down to South Wales through ... Read more
Planning a tour of the Cotswolds, to find the idyllic honey-coloured English villages? Where would be your first stop?
There no reason why you can't have short family breaks, taking children away to a hotel. Here's tips on how to have a successful mini break with children
Looking for the ultimate UK destination? Let us introduce you to the country house hotel and our favourites around the country.
