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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Eight of the Best Adventure Activities in Northumberland
Northumberland is well-known for its vast wild outdoor spaces and therefore it is the perfect place for indulging in adventure activities of all kinds
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Best Places For Fish and Chips In Northumberland And Surrounding Areas
Whether you prefer cod or haddock, like mushy peas or must have a side of curry sauce, it's fair to say that one of Britain's favourite dishes is fish and chips.
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Places To See
Reasons to visit Devon
England on Toast
Devon, once described as ‘England on toast’, a place of spectacular coastline, rugged and dramatic in the north, stunningly picturesque in the south and with a cream tea at every turn, but isn’t it just the same as Cornw
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We’re Roasting in Northumberland
We love meeting our suppliers and finding new ones is a great adventure. General Manager Lisa Herbertson, has been looking out for some new items to put in our welcome packs for guests, something local, something useful, and really tasty.
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Possibly the shortest and crumbliest Shortbread…
More new additions to our guest welcome packs, this time Laura Hindmarsh, Head of Housekeeping has been on the look out for the sweet treats for our packs this year.
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Property Spotlight
Property Showcase - Holly Nook Cottage
Wow, what a location! There aren’t many cottages in the Lake District that are closer to Windermere Lake than you are at Holly Nook.
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Alwinton
If you’re serious about walking or genuinely want to “get away from it all” then a holiday in & around Alwinton will be ideal for you.
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Places To See
Outstanding Destinations within 2-3 Hours Drive of London
Escape to the Country.
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Property Spotlight
HollyTrees in Kingsbridge
Are you looking for a relaxing South Devon break for you and the family this summer?
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