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Walking Holidays
Britain was made for walking. These stays sit at the heart of the finest trails and footpaths, from windswept coastal paths to ancient woodland routes, offering a warm bed and a proper meal at the end of each day.
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26 Stays
Grandtully, Perthshire
Ballintaggart Farm
Farm-to-table dining meets Highland luxury
Taplow, Berkshire
Cliveden House
A Berkshire country-house stay with estate walks and two dining options
Peebles, Scottish Borders
Cringletie House
Baronial mansion in the rolling Scottish Borders
Portree, Isle of Skye
Cuillin Hills Hotel
Portree Bay views and Highland hospitality
Hurley, Berkshire
Hurley House Hotel
Boutique luxury on the banks of the Thames
Blanchland, Northumberland
Lord Crewe Arms
12th-century abbey guesthouse in a hidden Pennine valley
Alston, Cumbria
Lovelady Shield
Riverside retreat in England's highest market town
Grantown-on-Spey, Highlands
Muckrach Country House Hotel
Victorian country house with Cairngorms on the doorstep
Parkmill, Gower
Parc-Le-Breos House
Victorian hunting lodge in a hidden Gower valley
Hawes, Yorkshire Dales
Simonstone Hall
Historic hall near England's highest single-drop waterfall
Madehurst, West Sussex
THE PIG in the South Downs
The PIG's South Downs outpost with rolling chalk hills
Reeth, Yorkshire Dales
The Burgoyne Hotel
Georgian elegance overlooking Swaledale
Nethy Bridge, Highlands
The Dell of Abernethy
Vintage-chic lodge with wildlife watching Springwatch-style
Braemar, Aberdeenshire
The Fife Arms
Art-filled Victorian hotel in the heart of the Cairngorms
Farnham, Surrey
The Manor House, Farnham
Georgian elegance in the heart of Farnham
Acton Trussell, Staffordshire
The Moat House
Canal-side dining destination in the Staffordshire countryside
Nethy Bridge, Highlands
The Nethybridge Hotel
Classic Highland hotel with mountain views
Titley, Herefordshire
The Stagg Inn
Britain's first Michelin-starred pub
Reeth, North Yorkshire
The Tan Hill Inn
Britain's highest pub with rooms on the Pennine Way
Austwick, Yorkshire Dales
The Traddock
Georgian country house on the Three Peaks doorstep
Westleton, Suffolk
The Westleton Crown
12th-century coaching inn near RSPB Minsmere
Ramsgill, Yorkshire Dales
The Yorke Arms
Michelin-level dining in the heart of Nidderdale
Llangefni, Anglesey
Tre-Ysgawen Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
Victorian country house with hydrotherapy spa
Portree, Isle of Skye
Viewfield House
Eccentric Victorian mansion in the heart of Portree
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Wilton Court Restaurant with Rooms
Riverside restaurant with rooms in Ross-on-Wye
Walkerburn, Scottish Borders
Windlestraw
Edwardian arts and crafts house overlooking the Tweed
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FAQ
Walking Holidays — FAQ
The UK offers exceptional destinations for walking holidays across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our curated collection highlights properties in the finest locations, each selected for their proximity to the best walking holidays experiences and the quality of accommodation on offer.
Beyond the usual travel essentials, a walking holidays break calls for comfortable outdoor clothing, waterproof layers (this is Britain, after all), and sturdy footwear. Check individual property pages for specific recommendations — many provide equipment or can arrange hire locally.
Absolutely. Many of our walking holidays properties are luxury or boutique hotels that pair outstanding facilities with easy access to activities. It's entirely possible to spend the morning on an adventure and the afternoon in a spa or beside a roaring fire.