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Get lost in a book

While the weather's fine, why not grab a book and head off for a peaceful break at one of our great spots to get lost in a book. Our stunning surroundings have inspired many literary greats from Beatrix Potter to Thomas Hardy, so you'll be in good company!

Reading in a garden

A grand day out

Whether you're interested in sweeping views of breathtaking natural scenery or enjoy the finesse of some of the nation's most magnificent structures, we have something for everyone. Whatever the weather; we've got great sights to see - both indoors and out.

Chartwell, the garden front from the north, viewed from across the lawn

Win a break

To celebrate the launch of NEW Müller Bio Yogurt Corner, Müller are giving you the chance to win a Bed & Bio Break for two in one of our holiday cottages. Enter now and you could find yourself waking up somewhere amazing.
UK only. Over 18s. Terms apply.

Win a bed and bio break with Muller

Snail trail plot thickens

Plan your visit

Folding map of the Lake District

Visiting us is time well spent

Surf's up

World bellyboard championships

This weekend sees the 8th world bellyboarding championships, held at Chapel Porth. Sign up on line or find out more, and join in the celebration of riding traditional wooden boards.

Poetry please

Walkers admire the view at Crowlink, part of the Seven Sisters Cliffs, East Sussex.

Join us in celebrating our stunning countryside, with a poem-a-day. Listen to the poems then vote for your favourite in our search for Britain's best-loved countryside poem.

family time

Children piggybacking

family time

From perfect picnic spots to gorgeous houses, we've hundreds of amazing places to discover. So come along and create your own family adventures. We're closer than you think.

consider visiting:

Penrhyn Castle Bodiam Castle Sutton Hoo Basildon Park Glendurgan Garden Quarry Bank Mill Find a place to visit

our time

Couple hold hands admiring view

our time

From romantic escapes to gorgeous gardens, we've hundreds of stunning places to discover together. So come along and create your own special memories.

consider visiting:

Bodnant Garden Kedleston Hall Sheffield Park Garden Nymans Rowallane Garden Montacute House Find a place to visit

past time

Knight stands proud

past time

From breathtaking open spaces to historical houses, we've hundreds of stunning places to discover. So come along and create your own unforgettable day out.

consider visiting:

Springhill Dunster Castle Cragside Erddig Wordsworth House Cliveden Trerice Find a place to visit

precious time

People sit on a bench

precious time

From peaceful parks to magical hideaways, we've hundreds of amazing places to share time together. So come along and create your own treasured memories.

consider visiting:

Blickling Hall, Gardens and Park Canons Ashby Barrington Court Petworth House and Park Wallington Find a place to visit

free time

Surfer

free time

Catch a wave or a stunning view. We've hundreds of amazing places waiting to be discovered. So come along and create your own breathtaking day out.

consider visiting:

Burton Bradstock Wembury Bay to Ayrmer Cove Ullswater and Aira Force Cuckmere Valley Find a place to visit

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