There’s a reason people refer to Castle Combe as the prettiest village in England. It is utterly charming. Castle Combe is so picture perfect that you would swear you are on a movie set, and indeed the village has been used as a filming location for a number of TV shows and movies, including the wonderfully magical movie Stardust, the popular TV period drama Downton Abbey, and the moving story of War Horse.
Lacock historic village is located in the beautiful county of Wiltshire and has been the filming location of many famous films and TV shows including Harry Potter, Pride & Prejudice, Fantastic Beasts, Downton Abbey, Crawford and many more. Owned by the National Trust, this picturesque village is open to the public and looks just as it was since the 1800’s.
Use this 2 week self-drive itinerary to plan your trip around the stunning English counties of Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Dorset has its dramatic white chalky cliffs and Jurassic coastline, Devon has the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, Cornwall has stunning beaches, and Somerset has the picturesque Exmoor National Park.
Visit the stunning Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England. Highlights include the ancient and endangered Exmoor Ponies, beautiful coastline, vast moorlands with its many hiking trails, and historic villages.
Use this 8 day self-drive itinerary to plan your trip around the stunning Cornish coastline. Visit these must-see sights including stunning turquoise beaches, historic sites, quaint coastal fishing villages and famous breathtaking landmarks including Lands End and Lizard Point.
The famous Tintagel Castle on the beautiful Cornwall coast is steeped in the legend of King Arthur. Use this detailed guide to plan your trip to this stunning location, including how to get there, where to park, and what to see.
Chester is steeped in Roman and Medieval history and is one of the most picturesque cities in England. It’s also cheap to visit because most of its sights and attractions are free. Highlights include impressive city walls, historic buildings, Cathedral, Roman Gardens and Amphitheatre, and an impressive city clock.
Visit the stunning Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. Highlights include the adorable Dartmoor Ponies, vast moorlands with its many hiking trails and breathtaking rock formations, as well as historic villages.
Dorset is jam packed with stunning natural sites including dramatic white chalky cliffs, imposing rock formations that jut out of the sparkling clear aquamarine ocean, fossil beaches, and scenic coastal hiking paths. Alongside the natural sites, there are also many interesting historical sites to visit, such as the Cerne Giant, Corfe Castle, and charming villages full of thatched cottages.
Jersey is one of the Channel Islands and is surrounded by gorgeous clear blue waters, sandy beaches, and a tranquil rural countryside. It’s famous for its doe eyed, fawn coloured Jersey cows that produce rich, creamy milk and its delicious kidney shaped Jersey Royal potatoes.