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The front garden at Millbeck Towers with outdoor dining area and expansive views towards the fells around Derwentwater, Cumbria
The front garden at Millbeck Towers with views towards the fells around Derwentwater, Cumbria | © National Trust/Mike Henton

Destinations

From the golden coast of Cornwall, to the heather-covered moors of Yorkshire, find a holiday in iconic locations across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Top destinations

View of harbour from the beach at Million Cove, Cornwall
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Cornwall 

For craggy coves, traditional fishing villages and aquamarine waters, visit Cornwall.

View of boats on Derwent Water on a sunny day
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The Lake District 

Stay in the Lake District for mountains, lakes and literary history.

A couple walking with three dogs in June along Llanbedrog beach, Llŷn Peninsula, Wales
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Wales 

Where history and adventure meet. From castles and captivating coastlines to mountains and waterfalls.

Purple heather blooming on Marsden Moor, West Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire 

Explore the wild and rugged coast and the rolling, natural beauty of the Dales when you stay in Yorkshire.

An Agglestone Rock on the beach at sunset at Studland Bay, Dorset
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Dorset 

Find coast and countryside in Dorset. Follow in the footsteps of Jurassic giants and ramble around the rolling hills.

View from the top of Kinder Downfall in the Peak District, Derbyshire
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The Peak District and Derbyshire 

The Peak District and Derbyshire are a haven for rocky gorges and rolling hills, country houses and spa towns.

Heather lining the coastal path in Devon
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Devon 

Rugged coastline meets traditional English countryside in Devon. Find seaside fun and subtropical gardens on your stay.

Sunset over Brancaster Beach, Norfolk
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Norfolk 

Visit Norfolk's unspoilt sandy beaches, vast heathlands, and landscape rich in wildlife.

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West Kennet Avenue at Avebury, Wiltshire
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Somerset and Wiltshire 

In Wiltshire and Somerset, you'll discover wetlands and wilderness, caves and caverns, and Britain's oldest inhabited sites.

Puffins on the Farne Islands, Northumberland
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Northumberland and the North East 

In Northumberland, you'll find landscapes famed for castles, battlefields and beautiful coastlines. Experience the unrivalled scenery of England's northernmost county when you visit.

Child running on a footpath at Dunwich Heath and Beach, Suffolk
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Suffolk 

Stay in Suffolk for landscapes that have inspired great artists, and wildlife at the Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Arlington Row, Seventeenth-century weavers' cottages and water meadow set in the Cotswold village of Bibury, Gloucestershire
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The Cotswolds and Gloucestershire 

In the Cotswolds, you'll find honey-coloured villages and rolling hills for countryside rambles.

Strand House, County Antrim
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Northern Ireland 

From loughs and lush-green landscapes to legends of giants. Discover the northern reaches of the Emerald Isle.

Sun rising over the beach at Sandilands, Lincolnshire
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Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire 

Discover legends in the landscape, aviation heritage and miles of quiet, unspoilt coastline in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

View west from Watlington Hill, Buckinghamshire
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Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire 

For rolling hills, riverside meadows and mature woodland, find a holiday cottage in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

A pony at Carding Mill Valley on the Long Mynd in Shropshire
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Shropshire and Staffordshire 

For rolling hills, riverside meadows and mature woodland, find a holiday cottage in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

The grounds at Lyveden, Northamptonshire
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Leicestershire and Northamptonshire 

Find historic cathedrals, charming villages, bustling market towns and waterways in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

Canoeing from Waterclose Meadows Campsite on the River Ouse, Cambridgeshire
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Cambridgeshire 

Stay in Cambridgeshire for fenland landscapes, a myriad of waterways and cycle paths, and a prestigious scholarly history.

An aerial view of land on the White Cliffs of Dover coastline, Kent
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Kent, Surrey and Sussex 

Stay in Kent, Surrey and Sussex for the hazy meadows of the South Downs, never-ending coastal paths and war time history.

Hop Kiln Mews and the neighbouring cottages, Hop Kiln Cart Barn, Hop Kiln Farmhouse and Kiln Barn, Herefordshire
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Herefordshire and Worcestershire 

In Herefordshire and Worcestershire, you'll find the famed Capability Brown-landscaped parklands and the Malvern Hills.

Visitors at the Needles Old Battery and New Battery, Isle of Wight
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Isle of Wight 

The Isle of Wight is known for its stark chalky cliffs, secluded beaches and a rich dinosaur heritage. Explore the Needles Headland and Tennyson Down for dramatic sea views.

Deer in the parkland in winter at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
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Cheshire 

Stay in Cheshire for great houses and glorious gardens, moorland landscapes and medieval deer parks.

Try something new

The exterior of Chodds Farmhouse, West Sussex
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What's new 

Every year we restore and refurbish holiday cottages, bothies and bunkhouses and campsites across England, Wales and Northern Ireland for you to enjoy on a National Trust holiday. Here you'll find our recent additions.

A woman and a man with a baby carrier looking out over the Jurassic Coast from Golden Cap in Dorset, on a bright summer's day
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Staycation ideas for your next holiday 

With so many stunning UK destinations, create unique and memorable holiday moments in a world of natural beauty, history and adventure – right on your doorstep.

The first double bedroom at The Slipway, Croyde, Devon

Plan your holiday

Inspired to book or would like to find out more? Take a look at our full collection of bothies, bunkhouses, cottages and campsites to find your next getaway.