March 7

Cambridgeshire is an East Anglian county known as much for its flat and low terrain as its esteemed academic reputation. But look a little closer and you’ll also find charming, historic towns and villages, and picturesque waterways to wander along. Here are our places to visit in Cambridgeshire.

Herefordshire is a county that’s full of historical sites, picturesque countryside and traditional British food. A well-known producer of cider and fruit, Herefordshire is mostly rural and has a population of less than 200,000. There are plenty of things to do and places to visit locally though, no matter what time of year you decide to visit this beautiful county. Here are our places to visit in Herefordshire.

What it lacks in terms of coastline, Staffordshire more than makes up for with rolling countryside, ancient sites, rich heritage and immensely popular theme parks and family attractions. Situated just north of Birmingham and south of the Lake District, Staffordshire has plenty of its own attractions to explore. Here’s a selection of places to visit in Staffordshire during your cottage holiday.

TV and Film Sets in Cheshire : Cheshire has abundant spectacular scenery and dramatic architecture, so it isn’t surprising that the county has provided the setting for a number of great TV and film productions in recent years:

Staying Online at Your Holiday Cottage; We live in a constantly connected society and even when you’re on holiday you may need to keep at least some sort of link to the online world. When you’re going on holiday it’s important to be able to switch off to some extent, but there are many reasons why you might need or want to have access to an internet connection, not least to keep the kids happy (it’s usually the first thing they ask about!).