Top 5 UK Staycations for Easter 2024
The sun is shining bright and Easter is just around the corner. It’s the perfect time to start planning those long-awaited staycations. Whether you’re looking to drift off on an adventure in Wales or escape to the countryside in Cornwall, we’ve got you covered. Here are the top 5 UK staycations to book for Easter 2024.
Drift Off on an Adventure in Wales
Looking for a unique Easter getaway? Look no further than a stay on a floating home aboard the 65ft-long Anna narrowboat. Float along the Llangollen Canal in North Wales and enjoy stunning waterfront views from every window. Cross over the Unesco World Heritage Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and sail from the town of Trevor to historic Ellesmere in Shropshire. This pet-friendly boat sleeps four, features two bathrooms and a modern kitchen. The full experience is yours to enjoy, from the breathtaking views to passing through locks. And the best part? A 14-hour trip will only cost you from £784 in total for the dates from March 29 to April 1. So, why wait? Book your adventure at drifters.co.uk now.
Cosy Cottage in Norfolk
For a comfortable and spacious Easter escape, consider a modern cottage in Norfolk that accommodates up to eight guests. With a roaring fireplace, large garden, and patio, you’ll have all the space you need for a memorable holiday. Located close to Thetford Forest, the cottage is perfect for nature lovers. You can visit the forest and pet-friendly Thetford Farm Park or stroll down to the local pub, The Beeston Ploughshare. If this sounds like the perfect Easter retreat for you and your family, book your seven-night self-catering stay from £146pp for arrival on March 30 at sykescottages.co.uk.
Royal Adventures on the Isle of Wight
Take your family on a royal adventure to the Isle of Wight. Just a short ferry ride from Portsmouth, this island is known for its rugged beaches and spectacular views. Stay at a charming English Heritage property, No 2 Sovereign’s Gate, and enjoy exclusive out-of-hours access to Queen Victoria’s private beach at Osborne. There are plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained, from visiting Tapnell Farm Park to boat trips to see the Needles. Treat your family to a three-night self-catering stay for £230pp, arriving on Good Friday. Book now at english-heritage.org.uk.
Great Yarmouth and the Great Outdoors
Give your kids the ultimate outdoor experience at Haven’s Wild Duck holiday park near Great Yarmouth. Stay in a three-bedroom caravan with nature-themed walking and biking trails right outside your door, and enjoy the outdoor swimming pools, crazy golf, Nerf Zone, and much more. For a three-night break for up to eight people, prices start from £335 in total, arriving on March 29. Book your action-packed family holiday at haven.com now.
Countryside Retreat in Cornwall
Finally, for a tranquil escape, head to Cornwall and stay at the rustic converted stone barn at The Cornish Place. With stunning coastal views and complete with all the essentials you need for a relaxing break, this is the perfect place to unwind. The highlight is the wood-fired hot tub in the garden where you can watch the sunset. Plus, Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm is just ten miles away. A three-night self-catering weekend stay at The Barn is from £209pp, based on four sharing. Book now at thecornishplace.com and make this Easter one to remember.
Start making your Easter plans now and ensure you have the ultimate staycation for 2024. With a variety of top-notch locations to choose from, you’ll find the perfect getaway for your family. So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable Easter holiday in the UK.