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Go on holiday to one of the places in our care for a trip filled with memories, while helping us look after these places well into the future. Image: The Slipway, Devon
Inspiration
Looking for some ideas for your next holiday? Stay in a woodland retreat, take your dog for a stroll along the beach or immerse yourself in nature for an adventure over the school holidays. Be inspired by our unique getaways and find a destination you'll love.
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Summer and seasonal breaks
Dreaming of your next holiday? You can choose rest, adventure or a bit of both, with a break at a National Trust cottage or campsite.
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A holiday inspired by Our Dream Farm
The second series of Our Dream Farm with Matt Baker on Channel 4, followed seven hopeful applicants applying for a farm tenancy at Llyndy Isaf, a 600-acre farm in Eryri (Snowdonia). If you've been inspired by the beautiful landscapes you've seen on screen, explore National Trust places to stay in Wales - cottages, campsites, bothies and bunkhouses. Image: Fron Dirion (dog friendly, sleeps four)
Wild escapes
Take some time away in nature for rest or adventure. Whether walking through the woods, scrambling over rocks or listening to the waves or the birds, there are a million ways to recharge in the outdoors.
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Woodland and forest breaks
Wake up to nature's natural alarm clock as you watch the sun rise over the canopy or enjoy breakfast together in your very own woodland garden. Image: Elbow Cottage, Cornwall
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Nature and wildlife breaks
Re-discover the great outdoors and immerse yourself in nature. Watch the sun rise over the mountains as you eat breakfast, explore ancient forests and spot Orion's belt in the night sky on an unforgettable nature break. Image: Bird How, Cumbria
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Coastal holiday cottages
If you’re looking for a fun family holiday, a hideaway for two, or a simple base for a walking break, our coastal holiday cottages are the perfect home away from home. Image: Bar Lodge, Cornwall
Coastal camping
If you love the coast, you can't go wrong with a stay at a beach campsite. Spend your days exploring hidden coves, playing on sandy beaches, taking to the water or rock-pooling for a day of fresh, salty air. Image: Highertown Farm Campsite, Cornwall
Collections
These new collections of cottages and campsites are full of ideas for memorable breaks. They're inspired by the special buildings, locations and unforgettable experiences at the heart of a National Trust holiday.
By a National Trust garden
Choose a cottage next to, or perhaps in, a beloved National Trust garden. Some of these cottages even have a key for the garden gate, so you can wander and take it all in after other visitors have gone home for the day. Image: Priest's House, Kent
Lighthouses and lookouts
From an old radar station to former officer's quarters and coastguard cottages, we have a great selection of quirky coastal stays. Image: The Lieutenant's Quarter, Cornwall
Dark skies
Take a look at campsites and remote cottages with some of the most star-spangled views in the UK. Image: Wasdale Campsite, Cumbria
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City breaks
If you're looking for a city break, to enjoy events, shopping and great places to eat and drink, book a stay in a National Trust apartment or cottage in Durham, York or near Manchester. Image: 20 Ogleforth, York
Try something new
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New places to stay
Every year we restore and refurbish holiday cottages, bothies, bunkhouses and campsites across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Discover our latest additions.
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Active holidays
Holidays aren't just about relaxing. They're about adventure, experience and excitement. We'll help you choose your activity and find a place to stay close by.
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Dog-friendly holiday cottages
Our holiday cottages are set in scenic locations, by rugged coastline and wild countryside. Bring your dog along for the adventure in one of nearly 300 dog-friendly cottages. Image: Pant Rhiw Cottage, Gwynedd
Inspired by the new Holidays film...
Search campsites
The Holidays film begins in spring at Hafod y Llan Campsite, just below the Watkin Path which leads to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). You'll also find National Trust campsites near the beach, by lakes and woodland, and near national Trust places to visit. Image: Hafod y Llan Campsite, Gwynedd - welcomes tents
Search holidays near the beach
The film next shows a summer holiday at Seaview in Dorset, a former tennis pavilion with views over Studland Bay. Image: Seaview, Dorset - welcomes dogs, sleeps six
Search tiny cottages
Cartref, near Beddgelert in Gwynedd in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia), and the copper tub on its deck then features. This tiny cottage is a cosy retreat with waterfall views. Image: Cartref, Gwynedd - welcomes dogs, sleeps two
Search large farmhouses
Lastly, the film shows a family coming together for a celebration at Emley Farmhouse, a Grade II-listed rural retreat on the edges of the South Downs. Image: Emley Farmhouse, Surrey - welcomes dogs, sleeps 10
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Watch the new Holidays film
Follow a family on four different holidays throughout the year: a spring camping trip, a summer beach holiday, a romantic getaway for autumn, and a festive get-together. Featured: Hafod y Llan Campsite, Gwynedd - Seaview, Dorset - Cartref, Gwynedd - Emley Farmhouse, Surrey
Give the gift of a National Trust holiday
Give the gift of a National Trust holiday...
National Trust gift cards can be used for National Trust holidays in cottages, bunkhouses, bothies and campsites when booked by phone. Treat someone special to a relaxing break or outdoors adventure this Christmas, while helping to look after nature, beauty and history.