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15/10/2023

The UK’s best seaside hotels 2023

Pre Covid, holidays for Brits often meant flying to foreign climes for a taste of sun, sea and sand. But with the cost-of-living crisis hot on the heels of the pandemic, plenty of travellers are reconsidering their holiday habits and looking within the UK for their next trip.

Fortunately, our fair isle is blessed with fabulous bays that are so idyllic they look like they belong in the Med. In fact, Britain has a wealth of Blue Flag beaches to enjoy.

From England’s sandy coastlines to Wales’s rugged cliffs, there’s nowhere quite like a British beach – in all its sticks-of-rock, wind-in-the-hair, sandy-sandwich glory.

As for where to stay, our little island has plenty of great options along every coast – whether you’re after a fun family holiday, a dog-friendly pad or a rural romantic bolthole. Here, Jane Knight from The Good Hotel Guide picks Britain’s best seaside hotels.

15/10/2023

Best boutique hotels in Paris 2023: Stylish stays at lush locations

Once upon a time a trip to Paris meant an overpriced stay in a tourist-trap hotel, a trip up the Eiffel Towerand an omelette by the Arc de Triomphe, but as travellers’ tastes for the unique evolve, so does the French capital’s characterful hospitality offerings.

Whether you’re looking for a romantic city break for two or are just passing through for the night, these days there’s no shortage of idiosyncratic boutique hotels on offer. Those looking for Instagram-ready vintage décor will find their bonheur at one of the crop of design-led addresses clustered in the trendy Sentier area in the centre and hip Pigalle in the north of the city, all within easy reach of the sights should you want to do the tourist thing.

Meanwhile, there are some sumptuous boutique hideaways on offer for anyone looking for a touch of French luxury, as well as lower-cost, high-character options for travellers on a tighter budget.

These are the best boutique hotels in Paris:
Best for sexy-meets-luxury weekends away: Sinner Paris
Best for living like a Parisian scenester: Le Pigalle
Best for an opulent city hideaway: Le Nolinski
Best for literary-themed luxury: L’Hôtel
Best for eccentric character: Le Caron de Beaumarchais
Best for London cool in Paris: The Hoxton Paris
Best for charming design: Hotel Henriette
Best for a bar with a view: Terrass Hotel
Best for a low-key hideaway: Square Louvois
Best for local buzz: Hôtel des Grands Boulevards
Best for art lovers: Drawing Hotel
Best for true Francophiles: Chouchou
Best for a stylish pit stop: Seven

13/10/2023

Water rafting in the Lake District

Natural and man-made white water rapids dot the UK for thrilling raft rides to remote spots that adults, teens and kids will love. Be prepared to get wet; the action-packed sport is famed for its splash, waves and sharp turns in raging fells, rivers and valleys from Snowdonia to the Lake District. From lazy river-style grade one rapids to on-the-edge-of-your-seat (or raft) grade five waters, the UK is abundant in exhilarating raft rides.

How to do it
Lake District White Water Rafting has collaborated with The Wild Bushcraft for the ultimate adventure in the Lake District. Adrenaline-pumping rafting down white water rapids meets ancient survival skills lessons in this day of exhilarating water sports, fire-making and bratwurst cooking. For £200pp, groups can cool off in the waterfalls that weave the grade two to three rapids during a six-hour ‘Bushcraft with White Water Rafting’ adventure.

13/10/2023

Wild camping in Scotland

What could be more freeing than exploring Scotland’s rugged landscapes by pitching up your accommodation off the beaten track? Going off-grid to a dizzying range of ancient woodlands, secluded beaches and mountain peaks is facilitated by the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, so long as you leave no trace of your stay. Try the four polyester walls of a tent for the most authentic nights under the Scottish skies between days spent exploring the dramatic coast by boat, kayak or on foot.

How to do it
Much Better Adventures provides a ‘Kayak and Wild Camp’ package in the dramatic West Highlands of Scotland. For three nights between April and September from £595pp, groups of up to seven can take to remote bays by kayak and paddle to white sand bays and hidden skerries. Think campfires, improved kayaking skills and otter sightings wrapped up in nights under the stars. All equipment, meals, guides and wild camping accommodation are included in the price.

13/10/2023

Walking Hadrian’s Wall

Stretching across England’s northern border, Hadrian’s Wall, an 85-mile trail spanning Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, takes almost a week to trek – ideal for a thrilling walking holiday to back-in-time Britain on your own two feet. Walkers will ramble through fields, castle ruins and ancient waterfalls, whether on a self-guided stroll or an escorted group tour.

How to do it
Intrepid Travel offers a seven-day hike of historic Hadrian’s Wall in the heart of the English countryside. Journey coast to coast from Carlisle to Hexham, stopping at Roman ruins and English villages. The adventurous walking holiday includes all breakfasts, six nights in twin-share accommodation and transport, from £797pp.

11/10/2023

Corfu

This Ionian island has a massive 125-mile (200km) stretch of coastline, and Messonghi is a beachfront fishing village less than half an hour from the main Corfu town. pp. The resort has three swimming pools, and two of these have sections for children. There’s also a mini waterpark, kids’ club and evening entertainment. Tui is offering a seven-night stay at Sentido Apollo Palace in Messonghi for a family of four on a half-board basis for £1,147; flights depart Edinburgh airport on Friday 21 July.

11/10/2023

Gregolimano

Stunning village Gregolimano is located on the Greek island Euboea (or Evia), with a stunning mountain backdrop. Here you’ll find its Club Med resort, on a secluded beach looking onto the Aegean Sea. The family-friendly resort offers an array of water sports, including wakeboarding, sailing and diving. There’s a kids’ club and family activities, including arts and crafts, entertainment shows, tournaments and games. Book an all-inclusive seven-night stay for two adults and two children at Club Med’s Gregolimano resort for £6,669; flights depart Birmingham airport on Saturday 29 July.

11/10/2023

Crete

The little village of Maleme is a quiet spot on the Crete coast with a stretch of sandy beach. The larger town of Chania is a 25-minute drive away, where you’ll find a harbour, lighthouse, shops, bars and restaurants. Family-friendly holiday resort Creta Princess by Atlantica is in Maleme, and has water slides, kids’ splash pools and a kids’ club. There’s also a daily entertainment programme, two restaurants, a poolside snack bar, lobby bar and a disco area. You can book an all-inclusive seven-night stay with easyJet Holidays for a family of four from £987pp; flights depart London Gatwick on Wednesday 2 August.

16/09/2022

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