Superb beaches, charming coast resorts, pretty fishing villages, excellent family attractions and the mildest weather in the UK make the West Country a top UK holiday choice. The countryside of South-West England is among the most picturesque in the UK. Away from the coast you will find the dramatic national parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor and top UK holiday cottages in picture-postcard villages. For relaxing UK short break head for the Cotswolds: a quintessentially English region of gorgeous honey-coloured limestone villages, charming market towns and rolling farmland. Diverse scenery and varied attractions make Somerset a deservedly popular UK holiday destination. Unspoilt Somerset countryside is complemented by the charming seaside resorts like Minehead and Watchett and the many attractions of Wells and Glastonbury. Dorset boastsa glorious rolling coastline, the lively resort of Bournemouth, and elegant seaside towns like Swanage and Lyme Regis. The entire West Country holiday region is a delight for walkers, with splendid coast paths in Cornwall and Devon and superb routes like the Two Moors Way and the Coleridge Way. Last but not least there are the top UK weekend break destinations of Bath, Exeter and Bristol.

 

The Cornwall and Devon coasts boast a splendid selection of traditional seaside towns with excellent sandy beaches. Cornwall alone boasts 300 miles of picturesque coastline. You will find a wealth of tempting UK short break possibilities in elegant Devon seaside towns like Sidmouth and Seaton and romantic north coast resorts like Lynton and Lynmouth. The famous resorts of Newquay and Weston-Super-Mare each have their own distinct personality. Resorts like Dawlish, Woolacombe, Brixham and Paignton provide plenty of family fun. The hugely enjoyable resort of Torquay attracts UK short break visitors all year round. Cheap holiday accommodation in Cornwall and Devon is popular with the surfing crowd. Keep up to date with cheap West Country holiday deals and last-minute UK holiday offers with directline-ukholidays.

 

The South-West of England offers an excellent choice of luxury holiday accommodation that includes romantic country hotels, relaxing spa hotels and quality holiday apartments. For cheap holidays in South West England consider caravan parks, holiday lodges, B&B hotels and self-catering holiday accommodation. Our online UK holiday search includes holiday parks in Somerset, holiday lodges in Devon, luxury hotels in Cornwall and picturesque holiday cottages in the Cotswolds. To avoid the biggest crowds take advantage of exceptionally cheap Cornwall holiday deals in spring and autumn. Low-season holiday deals in the South West are true UK holiday bargains!