Stonehenge, The
With millions of Brits having their foreign holiday plans cancelled, new research from the leading hotel group shows that nearly TWO THIRDS (63 percent) of the nation are planning to holiday in the
The top choices for a holiday destination include Arthur's Seat in
Also high on the list are the Yorkshire Dales, Jersey, Stonehenge, The
35 percent of respondents even went as far to say that there's nowhere more beautiful than
In fact, 37 percent confess they are actually LOOKING FORWARD to a good old-fashioned British break.
In addition, people have been busy making bucket lists throughout lockdown, and now restrictions are easing, Brits can begin ticking them off.
City breaks are also a popular choice this summer, with many Brits hoping to soak up history at the Roman Baths in Bath (17 percent) and to discover the history of
We'd also like to enjoy a walking tour of the Quayside,
One third would like to enjoy long walks in the
We're excited to be able to offer 44 hotels across the
with our summer sale now on, customers can save 25% on bookings across
We also want to reassure guests that that we have thought of all aspects of their health and wellbeing with our new Stay Safe Stay Happy programme which details enhanced levels of cleaning, employee training and new protocols across all our hotels, so they can be completely confident of their safety throughout their stay.'
Also featuring on the list of ultimate
Having to holiday at home has got Brits feeling nostalgic, as 65 percent cite enjoying fish and chips eaten out of newspaper and an ice cream at the beach (59 percent) as the perfect 'ingredients' for a traditional British summer holiday.
The nation is also looking forward to sitting in a countryside pub beer garden (40 percent), getting a bit sunburnt (26 percent) and even getting lost on country roads (23 percent).
When asked about why they plan to holiday in the
In fact, 39 percent say they think a British break can actually be really enjoyable, while 36 percent want to support the
And as the uncertainty around Covid-19 and the 'new normal' continues, 34 percent of Britons say they are open to taking more holidays in the
For those who would consider holiday more on home turf in the future, 44 percent confess they don't want to travel abroad again for some time due to the impact of Covid-19. 39 percent feel safer staying in the
THE TOP
1. Padstow,
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3. Arthur's Seat,
4. The Yorkshire Dales 10%
5. The Rock (
6. Snowdonia 10%
7. Jersey 10%
8. Stonehenge,
9. Port Isaac,
10. Hadrian's Wall 10%
11. Lochness,
12. London Eye 8%
13. DurdleDoor 8%
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22. Land's End,
23. Guernsey 7%
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26. The Roman Baths, Bath 5%
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29. Dawlish Beach,
30. The Giant's Causeway,
31. Exmouth Beach,
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33. Chesil Beach, Devon 4%
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35. The Needles,
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37. Southwold (
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39. Scott Monument,
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41. The Quayside,
42. Lulworth Cove 3%
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44. The Angel of the North,
45. Glastonbury Tor,
46. Bovisands Beach,
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49. Royal Yacht Britannia,
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52. Llechwedd State Caverns,
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