The urban guide to the countryside -
Short breaks – UK
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Stay here: The Inn @ West End
Take an award-winning pub in a pretty village, add stylish rooms and fab food. Add gin (easy when there's a comprehensive gin menu) and book up.
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In the name of love
Looking to rekindle the fires? Or, er, just sleep for 14 hours solid? Here are the most romantic stays across 16 counties
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Holiday Glamping
This bijou glamping site on the Surrey-Sussex border is the perfect place enjoy the natural charms of the English countryside and satisfy your kids with a cool camping fix
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The Plough Inn
The perfect getaway for frazzled parents - you'll feel like you're miles away, and yet it's right here in the heart of Surrey
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Big and beautiful
Looking for a gorgeous holiday stop for families or larger groups? Ta-daaa! Here we have the best rental properties across 18 counties, conjured up by your in-the-know Muddy editors…
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Cool camping
Have you given a thought to summer camping yet? Cool glampy sites get booked up way in advance, so to give you the early heads up, here are the 25 best places to start your search
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Book em up: the UK’s top quirky stays
Love a luxe break? A sucker for heritage holiday rentals? Or is it all about the location? They all have their place but, for pure fun value, there’s little that can beat a really quirky stay. The Muddy editors in counties from Cornwall to Norfolk, Kent to Warwickshire, have each found two brilliant, alternative properties with which to whet your travel appetite. And if you know a fantastic quirky stay somewhere that you think should be included, please comment in the box below – let’s share the knowledge!
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14 beach cottages to rent
Thought about renting a beach cottage this summer? Yeah me too. So allow me to lay before you a sandy smorgasbord from the Muddy editors
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16 brilliant waterside stays
Beach holidays in Britain always come with that anxious niggle at the back of your head – will it tank down for the whole week? Well, how about an inland lake or river holiday as an alternative? The Muddy editors who happen to be landlocked (*sob**) have scoured their counties for some stonking rental properties with their own little piece of liquid heaven to help you throughout spring and summer. Tempted?
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The Running Horses
Yup, it’s pretty chilly at the mo, but if anything can lure me outside it is a scenic stroll with the promise of a warming gourmet pub lunch with a girlfriend I haven't seen in a while. And it was on one of those gloriously clear, yet crisp, days that I discovered this perfect combo at The Running Horses in the pretty village of Mickleham.
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