Family Holidays UK: Top Summer Getaways & Hotel Deals 2025

2025-07-07

Family Holidays UK: Top Summer Getaways & Hotel Deals 2025
When the sun shines across the UK, there’s no better time to pack your bags and enjoy a refreshing escape. Whether you’re looking to entertain the family, relax by the coast, or change your work-from-home view, family holidays UK in England, Wales, and Scotland offer something for everyone. From peaceful countryside hotels to lively seaside stays, you’ll find space to relax, explore, and reconnect.
This summer, we’re offering up to 10% off direct bookings, valid for Sunday to Thursday nights in July and August 2025. This offer is exclusive to direct bookings only and requires a minimum stay of 3 nights on weekdays. 
The discount is applied automatically when booking; no code is needed!
Whether you're a family looking for quality time or a remote worker who wants to escape the city, these properties provide the perfect setting.


Best Places to Visit in Summer for Families and Remote Workers

A great getaway starts with the perfect setting. Here are some of the most attractive places to explore this summer, whether you're travelling with kids or looking for a remote working retreat.
  • In England, the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales are a dream for walkers, cyclists, and anyone who loves a scenic picnic. Families can explore wildlife parks, take boat rides on peaceful lakes, and enjoy classic cream teas. 


  • In Wales, Offa’s Dyke offers endless hiking trails with mountain views and nature all around. It’s great for families with older children and perfect for remote workers who need inspiration. North Wales also has sandy beaches and castles to explore.


  • In Scotland, the Ayrshire coast near Irvine is full of charm. Long walks, seaside air, and quiet spaces make it ideal for both unwinding and remote working. There are also parks and museums for children and historic spots for curious minds.


5 Reasons Remote Workers Need a Change of Scenery

Still working from the same kitchen table? Here’s why a midweek break could be just what you need:
  1. Boost Creativity: A new setting can spark fresh ideas and help you think in new ways.
  2. Reduce Burnout: A countryside view or beach walk does wonders for stress.
  3. Find Focus: Quiet locations mean fewer distractions and better work.
  4. Improve Wellbeing: A blend of work and nature helps mental health.
  5. Balance Work and Play: Add short walks, good food, and family time to your workday.


Summer Stays in England

Lovelady Shield Hotel | A Country House with a View

Set in the North Pennines, Lovelady Shield Hotel is the picture of peace. This charming country house is surrounded by gardens, riverside walks, and nature trails. Families can enjoy countryside adventures, while remote workers will love the quiet setting and fast Wi-Fi. It’s dog-friendly too, so no one gets left behind.


Minstrel Court | Where Luxury Meets Nature

Set in the Cambridgeshire countryside, Minstrel Court is a peaceful escape with stunning lake views and everything you need on-site. It’s ideal for families, remote workers, small groups and Celebrations and small events looking for comfort, space, and nature.
There are two types of stays:
  • The Manor: A beautifully renovated 5-bedroom house for up to 19 guests. It features ensuite bedrooms, a grand piano, games tables, a large kitchen and dining area, plus a rooftop terrace with a hot tub. Great for group stays, family holidays, or remote workers who want room to focus and relax.


  • The Stables: Six modern, self-contained units sleeping up to 3, each with a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or anyone attending an event nearby.


Minstrel Court is perfect for weekday breaks away from the city. And with up to 10% off direct bookings (minimum 3-night weekday stay, July and August 2025), it’s the ideal time to book your summer escape.

The Grand Hotel Skegness | Seaside Fun and Relaxation

Nothing says summer like a trip to the seaside. The Grand Hotel Skegness is just steps from the beach and pier. With entertainment for kids and cosy spots for adults, it’s a classic family holiday. For remote workers, it’s the perfect chance to take meetings with a sea view.

Summer Getaways in Wales

The Knighton Hotel | A Cosy Base by Offa’s Dyke

Right in the heart of Knighton, this hotel is ideal for walkers and explorers. It’s close to Offa’s Dyke, a famous walking trail with amazing views. Families can explore local markets and playgrounds. Remote workers will enjoy the peaceful setting and friendly local cafés for an afternoon break.


Plas Bellin | Historic Charm with Modern Comfort

Located in North Wales, Plas Bellin is full of charm. Its traditional architecture is matched with cosy, modern rooms. Families can explore nearby castles and nature parks. If you’re working remotely, the calm setting is ideal for deep focus or creative thinking.

Northop Hall Hotel | Peace and Space in the Countryside

This historic mansion sits on nine acres of garden, perfect for a summer stroll. Northop Hall Hotel is a quiet space to relax or work, with pet-friendly rooms and easy access to North Wales attractions. It’s great for families looking to explore or remote workers wanting a change of pace.


Summer Breaks in Scotland

Irvine Riverside Guesthouse | Welcoming, Cosy and Central

Located in the charming town of Irvine, this guesthouse feels like a home away from home. The riverside setting is perfect for walking, reading, or simply enjoying a peaceful day. Families can visit the beach, local museums, or parks. Remote workers can enjoy a fresh routine with all the comfort of a good setup.


Ready to Escape?

Whether you're planning a family adventure or a solo work retreat, these summer getaways in England, Wales, and Scotland offer just what you need. With up to 10% off direct bookings, and a peaceful weekday break from the hustle of city life, now is the perfect time to book.
Enjoy the space to breathe, room to work, and time to make memories, all in one unforgettable stay.