Welcome to our Holiday Blog
Enjoy reading through articles written by the Original Cottages team. There’s plenty here to keep you interested and inspired, with hot tips on what to see and do, where to eat and of course, recommendations of our favourite cottages to stay in! So get stuck in and let our ideas help you plan your next cottage holiday. We’d also love to hear from you, do get in touch at hello@originalcottages.co.uk and let us know about the amazing UK places you think we should write about.
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Places To See
Focus on The Lake District
Stunning mountain ranges, crystal-clear lakes and mysterious woodlands – the Lake District captivates.
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Meet the Owners...of Joiner's Mews
We recently asked our Joiner's Mews owners, Mr & Mrs Robinson, a few questions about their Lake District holiday cottage Joiner's Mews, and about holiday letting in Cu
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Property Spotlight
Holkham Lodges - From Royal Connections to the Silver Screen
Resting within the UK’s largest national nature reserve (NNR), Holkham National Nature Reserve, encompassing the stunning coastline of the Holkham Gap, it should come as no surprise that Holkham Hall is regarded as one of East Anglia’s finest coun
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Places To See
Seven Wonders of the Weald
Enjoy seven wondrous attractions in the South East with one very special pass. Covering Kent and Sussex, the attractions included on the pass are situated in the High Weald AONB (Area of Outstanding natural Beauty).
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Things To Do
Things to do near Heversham village
In the South Lakeland district of Cumbria lies Heversham, a small scenic village just a stone's throw from Levens and the market town of Kendal.
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News
Sussex Wildlife Trust awarded major grant
Sussex Wildlife Trust recently announced it has won a £47,200 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for its Discover Rye Harbour Project. A new Discovery Centre will be built at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve to offer a year-round programme of exhibit
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News
Meet our good friends at Wallings Farm
Please introduce yourself....
We are the Wallings family of Wallings Farm.
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Family Fun
Well-earned hot tub getaways
You’ve successfully shopped around for that perfect Christmas gift, wrestled the turkey into the oven and slept off the aftermath of the New Year’s Eve festivities – you deserve...
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News
Meet our good friends at Windermere Lake Cruises
Please introduce yourself…
John Woodburn, Operation Director of Windermere Lake Cruises
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Places To See
Truly Local Northumberland
Vast golden sands, a breathtaking World Heritage Site, and two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty — the north-eastern county of Northumberland has it all.
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Things To Do
Our Favourite Christmas Markets in Dorset
If you fancy something a bit different this winter, then head on over to the Bovington Tank Museum and step back in time for a Vintage Christmas. I dare you not to...
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Things To Do
Things to do in the Lake District at Christmas
The Good Life elves have sprung into action and are busy preparing our Lake District holiday cottages for Christmas.
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