Sykes Stars 2023 Winners
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by Steph Boal
3d ago
Sykes Holiday Cottages is delighted to announce the 32 properties that have been recognised in our Sykes Stars awards scheme.  Sykes Stars celebrates holiday homeowners for consistent and exceptional service provided to guests. Your feedback is more important than ever as it ensures that those owners who have gone above and beyond to make your holiday the best experience it can be, are recognised and rewarded! Find our list of dazzling Sykes Stars 2023 winners below… Sykes Stars of 2023  32 properties have been recognised in the Sykes Stars of 2023 scheme! They have been awarded ..read more
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The 11 Best Hidden Beaches in the UK
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by robhayes
1w ago
If spending your holiday on an overcrowded beach doesn’t sound appealing, then we have a solution! Check out this list of the UK’s best hidden beaches and find the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle. With a coastline spanning just over 11,000 miles, the British Isles have no shortage of secret beaches tucked away between its popular coastal tourist hotspots. And whilst we all love flocking to the seaside as soon as the sun comes out, it can be stressful finding a place to unwind and relax on one of the UK’s many busy beaches. So, if you’re up for a bit of exploration and some peace ..read more
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A Rainy Day Guide to Seaside Towns
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by Steph Boal
1M ago
We’re no strangers to rainy weather in the UK. However, when you’re trying to plan an amazing staycation it can certainly complicate your plans!  We analysed Met Office data from the past 30 years and found that on average the UK gets 159 days of rainfall ≥1mm. This means that you’re likely to experience rain during your UK staycation, which can be disheartening especially if you’ve already booked a seaside getaway. However, on average, seaside towns are drier than the rest of the UK, with analysis showing they get an average of 75mm of rainfall a month, compared to 97mm for the rest of ..read more
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Sykes Wins Tenth Consecutive Gold at the British Travel Awards
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by Steph Boal
4M ago
Sykes Holiday Cottages is proud to announce that we have won Gold at the British Travel Awards for the tenth year running! We are honoured to have been awarded Gold in the category Best Large Company for UK Holiday Home Rentals. This incredible achievement would not have been possible without our loyal customers who took the time to vote for us this year; thank you all, we are so grateful! The British Travel Awards took place at Battersea Evolution, London with Charlotte Jackson Coleman hosting. The awards this year saw 1,660,863 votes cast across the travel and leisure categories; a record-br ..read more
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Black Friday 2023: 3 Offers and a Chance to Win!
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by Steph Boal
4M ago
For 2023 we’re bringing you a fantastic range of Black Friday offers. Don’t miss out on an app-exclusive competition, the ability to secure your booking for £20, and not one, but two discount codes! With an abundance of delightful properties woven across the whole of the UK and Ireland, there is no better time to book your dream break. From a thrilling getaway in North Wales, a countryside retreat in Yorkshire or a coastal escape in Northumberland; there’s something for everyone! This is a limited-time offer, so book now before it ends! Read on to discover our Black Friday offers… Black Friday ..read more
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UK Bank Holidays and Public Holidays 2024/2025
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by Steph Boal
4M ago
As 2024 fast approaches, you’re probably wanting to plan ahead and maximise holiday time around UK bank holidays. This handy guide details a full list of bank holidays in 2024 and 2025, as well as those remaining in 2023! From Patron Saint Days and Easter weekend to Christmas and New Year, you’ll find all the remaining 2023 bank holidays and all of the UK bank holidays for 2024 and 2025. Get ahead with the full list of 2024 and 2025 UK bank holidays below… Skip Ahead to: UK Bank Holidays FAQs England and Wales Bank Holidays 2024 and 2025 Bank Holidays Northern Ireland 2024 and 2025 Bank Holida ..read more
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15 Amazing New Years Eve 2023 ideas
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by Steph Boal
4M ago
If you’re struggling to come up with some ideas for how to ring in 2024, look no further than our guide to 15 things to do this New Year’s Eve. Whether you want to celebrate the new year with a cosy night in or by going out, there’s something for everyone in this list. From family nights to black tie events, you’re sure to find something to do to bring in 2024! Make the last night of the year a memorable one with these 15 things to do on New Year’s Eve 2023… Skip ahead to: Going Out New Year’s Eve Ideas New Year’s Eve Ideas for Staying at Home Going Out New Year’s Eve Ideas 1. Watch a Firewor ..read more
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Holiday Cottage Interiors for Every Budget, Plus Your Chance to WIN!
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by Chloe Jones
5M ago
How to Bring Holiday Cottage Chic into Your Own Home with ufurnish.com Plus WIN Prizes Worth £500! Ever wished you could recreate the holiday cottage chic look in your own home? Of course, you have! Well, we’ve teamed up with ufurnish.com, the search and comparison website for furniture, to bring you all the top tips you need to achieve your own slice of holiday cottage chic. What’s more, they’re hosting a giveaway, furnishing you with the chance to win a Winter break in the UK plus £250 to spend with any of the 100+ retailers listed on their website! Enter the giveaway, and you could be si ..read more
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Where to Stay: The Best Holiday Parks in the UK
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by Steph Boal
5M ago
Planning an unforgettable holiday in the UK? Join us to uncover hidden gems and top-rated destinations as we reveal the best holiday parks in the UK, ensuring a memorable getaway! From serene coastal escapes to scenic countryside retreats, the UK boasts an array of enchanting holiday parks waiting to be explored. Woven all over the UK you can enjoy a myriad of locations from these parks. Our guide covers everything, from secluded parks surrounded by nature to holiday parks rich in activities and amenities; there is truly something for everyone! Read on to discover the best holiday parks in t ..read more
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20 Halloween Activities: A Guide to Celebrating Halloween 2023
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by Georgina McEvoy-Jones
5M ago
As shades of fiery red and golden yellow paint the landscapes of the UK, we thought it was time to share our favourite Halloween activities to get you in the spooky mood! It’s a time when cobweb-covered decorations and the scent of pumpkin spice fill the air. But what if we told you that you can take your Halloween celebrations to the next level this year? Join us as we delve into enchanting and spine-tingling Halloween activities. Find our favorite Halloween activities below… 1. Pumpkin Carving To kick-start our guide to Halloween activities we have pumpkin carving! The quintessential s ..read more
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