WIN A 2 NIGHT STAY at the INCREDIBLE @castle_guards_farm_retreat on the edge of the Lake District! ⛰️
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Good luck! Winner announced 26/05/26
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T&C’s: The Competition will close at 12 noon on May 26th 2026 and the winner will be selected at random on the same day and contacted via our official ToWander UK account, you will be contacted by no other means. Please be aware of SCAM accounts, we will never ask you for any financial information. The giveaway prize is valid for 2 nights for two people, mid week, subject to availability, to be booked within 6 months of announcing the winner.
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Best UK staycations for summer 2026 🌞⛱️ You don’t need a passport for your best summer yet…
Dreaming of sun-soaked escapes, unique stays and unforgettable experiences this summer but not the airport queues, delays and rising flight costs?
You’re not alone. In 2026, more travellers than ever are discovering that you don’t need to leave the UK to enjoy a truly special holiday. ☀️
From coastal hideaways that rival the Mediterranean to countryside retreats that feel worlds away from everyday life, the best UK staycations for summer 2026 are all about character, comfort and connection to nature.
The UK is packed with incredible places to stay, many of which feel like a destination in their own right.
Here’s proof that your next unforgettable summer holiday could be closer than you think.
1. Gwelva Hills, Cornwall
2. Moor and Sea Holidays, Devon
3. Stellar Safari Lodges, Powys
4. Cleugh Foot, Cumbria
5. The A-Frame at The Fold, Herefordshire
6. Bowland Retreat Lodges, Lancashire
7. Westgate Farm, Norfolk
8. The Hut Eyam, Derbyshire
9. Loose Reins, Dorset
10. Lakes Lodges, Cumbria
Comment the property number and we’ll DM you the details.
#summerbreaks #summerholiday #summergetaway #summerstaycation #summeruk
We’re opening the door to gifted stays with ToWander UK properties! 🙌🏼
We’re looking to collaborate with creators who genuinely connect with our style of travel. Our property owners are incredibly important to us, so we carefully select creators whose content, audience and storytelling truly resonate with the properties in our collection.
If you love unique stays and creating beautiful travel content, we’d love to hear from you.
Comment below or email us to apply.
*only ToWander Uk members who opt in to collaborations will be put forward for content creator stays.
There’s never been a better time to holiday closer to home 🇬🇧
The UK is packed with places that rival anywhere abroad, without the airport queues. And if 2026 is the year you decide to swap long-haul flights for something slower, simpler, and more meaningful, you’ll quickly realise just how much is on your doorstep. 📍
This isn’t about compromising, it’s about discovering a different kind of travel. Think mornings by the water, evenings under the stars, and stays that are just as memorable as the destinations themselves.
Here’s where to go and more importantly, where to stay if you’re planning the ultimate UK-only year of travel.
Featured stays ⬇️
1. The Tri-Pod, Ceredigion
2. Shellgrove Rural Retreats, Oxfordshire
3. The Nook Lodges, Cheshire
4. The Old Grain Store, Powys
5. Pond View Lodges, Carmarthenshire
6. Bogee Farm, Cornwall
7. Oak Tree Cabin, Devon
8. Otby Lake Boat House, Lincolnshire
9. Tall Trees Glamping, Somerset
10. Lakes Lodges, Cumbria
Comment the property number and we’ll DM you the details.
#ukstaycations #ukstaycation #traveluk #ukholidays #ukgetaway
Just a mile from Bamburgh, this adults-only glamping escape is all about slowing down and switching off. Wake to fresh sea air, wander miles of sandy beach, then return to your own cosy canvas hideaway. 🌊
Evenings are made for firepit dinners, stargazing, and soaking in the stillness of Northumberland’s dark skies ✨
Simple, soulful, and just a little bit magical, save this for your next coastal escape 🌿
Bamburgh Under Canvas, Northumberland 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
#northumberland #glamping #romanticglamping #coastalglamping #northumberlandcoast
New stays on our radar ✨ Freshly landed in the ToWander UK collection, these just-discovered hideaways are all about standout design, thoughtful details, and unforgettable settings.
Each one brings something special to the table, perfect for your next long weekend or slow stay.
Consider this your insider heads-up: these are the places we’re booking, saving, and dreaming about right now. Go on, wander somewhere new📍
Featured stays ⬇️
1. Birch View Cabin, Northamptonshire
2. The Nest at Down Farm, Devon
3. Curry’s Cottage, Northumberland
4. The Cow Shed, North Yorkshire
Comment the property number and we’ll DM you the link to look or book 🔗
#getawaysuk #romanticgetaways #romanticgetaway #romanticcabin #traveluk
Two nights… ten-day feeling ✨
Featured in the May issue of @simplethingsmag , this hidden West Wales retreat is a place designed for true rest, reconnection, and slowing down. 🌷
Nestled in a private wildflower meadow, Erwain Escapes offers a rare kind of luxury, peace, privacy, and the space to simply be.
With no Wi-Fi or TV, every stay invites a full digital detox and the chance to reset properly. Wake with coffee on the deck overlooking the meadow and hillside, soak away stress in the outdoor bath, or drift off in the hammock beside the stream. 🌊
As beautifully captured in the magazine feature, just forty-eight hours here can feel like a ten-day holiday, the kind of escape that stays with you long after you leave.
The Cabin at Erwain Escapes, Carmarthenshire 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
#westwales #carmarthenshire #slowliving #cabin #wales
Hidden in a secluded bluebell wood in West Dorset, this award-winning treehouse is the ultimate escape 🌿✨
Wake up among the trees, sip coffee in bed, unwind in the hot tub, swing under the stars, and cook dinner on the firepit or wood-fired pizza oven 🍕🔥🛁
Designed with stunning one-way glass so you can soak in the woodland views in total privacy, every detail is made for switching off and slowing down.
Save this for your next couples getaway 💚🌲
Pinwheel Treehouse, Dorset 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
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Where to stay in Devon for a cooler way to experience the South West coast 🌊
There’s something about Devon that keeps people coming back. Maybe it’s the wild sweep of the coastline, the quiet magic of its countryside, or the way time seems to slow down the moment you arrive.
But if you really want to experience this corner of the South West coast differently, it’s not just about where you go, it’s about where you stay. 🌞
Forget standard hotels and predictable rentals. Devon is home to a collection of unique, design-led stays that immerse you in nature, offer true escape, and add a little bit of magic to your getaway.
Here’s your guide to staying, wandering, and doing Devon the cooler way.
Featured stays ⬇️
1. Perry Pond Cabin
2. Ravendere Treehouse
3. The Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon
4. Holly Water Cabin
5. Wolf Wood Treehouses
6. The Hideaways
7. Dittisham Hideaway Shepherds Lodges
8. Broadsands Barn
9. Moor and Sea Holidays
10. HARTA Retreat
Comment the property number and we’ll DM you the details.
#devon #devongetaway #visitdevon #devoncoast #devonbreaks
For £70 a night, escape to Belan View where panoramic mid-Wales vistas, glowing sunsets and pure tranquillity come as standard 🌅
These handcrafted lodges are made for slow mornings, starlit soaks in the hot tub and cosy nights in. Wander rolling hills by day or simply stay wrapped in comfort, watching the light change across the valley. 🌿
Romantic, peaceful and beautifully simple, this is countryside luxury without the fuss, just you, the view and time to truly switch off, deeply every moment.
Belan View Lodges, Powys 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
#cheapgetaways #lodgeswithhottubs #lodgewithhottub #romanticgetaway #cheapbreaks
Sea views, cosy cabins and hot tub nights under the stars 🌊✨
Welcome to your Sussex escape at Barnhorn Glamping. Set within the grounds of a 17th-century manor, these dog-friendly log cabins sleep 2–4 and are perfect for slow mornings, coastal walks and evenings by the firepit.
Think marshmallows, ocean views and total switch-off. Whether it’s a romantic break or a family getaway, this is glamping done right. Save this for your next escape 🌿
Barnhorn Glamping, East Sussex 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
#glampinguk #glamping #glampingpods #glampingpod #eastsussex
Take a walk on the wild side at Pennard Hill’s Tree Tents 🌲
Wake to birdsong, sip coffee in the trees, and chase adventures by day. Nights mean stargazing, firepit vibes, pizza feasts, and moonlit soaks in a wood-fired tub.
Luxury camping with soul, views for days, and total calm. Your inner child called, this staycation is the answer right now pack bags bring someone special and disappear into Somerset skies tonight for pure magic moments await you there soon please ✨
Pennard Hill Tree Tents, Somerset 🔗 Comment ‘stay’ and we’ll DM you the details.
#somerset #glampinguk #glamping #camping #glampinggetaway
