Uncovering the UK’s Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites

From ancient landmarks steeped in history to breathtaking natural wonders, the UK boasts a treasure trove of remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Read on to discover our favourites - and our top tips for exploring them. Read more

Amazing Accommodation in Britain’s National Parks

For those seeking an extraordinary experience, here’s a list of exceptional hotels, bed and breakfasts, and guest houses that will whisk you away to a realm of indulgence amidst the beauty of Britain's most captivating landscapes. Read more

Need a Break? Our Top 10 Rest Days on Britain’s Long-Distance Trails

Whether you're on a challenging adventure or a peaceful ramble through beautiful countryside, incorporating days off from the trail can make all the difference to your walking holiday. We have complied a list of some of our favourite rest days that will allow you to relax, refresh, and recharge... Read more

5 Most Challenging Walking Trails in the UK

With a big challenge comes a vast sense of achievement. We have compiled a list of our top 5 most challenging walking trails in the UK to inspire your future adventures. Read more

What is a Bed & Breakfast? (And Why You Should Stay in Them!)

We’ve been arranging award-winning holidays in the UK & Ireland since 2004 and we love the personal touch that a Bed & Breakfast (B&B) or Guest House provides. Read on to discover what to expect when staying at a B&B establishment in the UK & Ireland, and much more. Read more

11 Perfect Pubs with Rooms in the UK

There are few things more satisfying than a comfortable bed above a cosy pub serving delicious food and drink. From the Cornish coast to the Scottish Highlands, we're raising a glass to our favourite pubs with rooms in the UK. Read more

10 Historic Wonders You Can’t Miss on Your Walking Holiday

From ancient abbeys to spectacular castles, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to extraordinary historical sites in the UK & Ireland. Why not combine your walking holiday with a visit to some of the best? Read more

5 Tips to Plan a Perfect UK Road Trip

We've got decades of experience designing award-winning self-drive tours in the UK. Our Travel Specialist, Laura, reveals her top tips for the ultimate road trip. Read more

Discover Our New Multi-Centre Walking Holidays

Based in two or more stunning locations, our multi-centre walking holidays offer an ideal relaxing way to explore numerous trails in an area. Read more

10 of the Best Hotels for Foodies in the UK

Food is such a rich part of the travel experience and these are some of the best hotels for foodies in the UK that you won’t want to miss. Read more

Travel inspiration

The latest photos from our Instagram feed. Tag us in your own adventures #AbsoluteEscapes.


Follow us ...