Covid brides have been through a lot in the last year. Whether you’ve had to postpone, reduce your guest list or cancel altogether, it’s been a tricky few months. But weddings are back on and alongside all the usual finds, the honeymoon is another aspect for couples to consider.
With so many uncertainties around international travel, many newlyweds are opting for a beautiful honeymoon in the UK. If you’re planning a honeymoon, you may want to consider some of the beautiful spots on this list:
- The Burrows, Powys, Wales
If you’re a Lord of the Rings fanatic (or even if you’re not!), this secluded retreat could be just the one for you. Nestled into the sloping Bleddfa Hills of Powys, this picturesque in the vast Powys countryside is perfect for a secluded retreat.
Plenty of space for two, the spacious open-plan living area opens onto a good-sized terrace thanks to large bi-folding doors. With a modern twist on the 60s décor, this burrow is bursting with character.
If that wasn’t enough, there’s even a hot tub to splash around in during cold winter nights.
- North Norfolk, England
Although your trip to the Maldives may have been canceled, you can still soak up some rays on one of the beautiful beaches on the Norfolk Coast Path. As well as being beautiful sandy beaches, the Norfolk Coast Path features undulating dunes and beautiful seaside villages.
As well as fabulous beaches, you’ll also find delicious restaurants and circular trails to make your honeymoon a little bit more special.
- Cornwall, England
Crystal blue waters, towering cliffs, and picturesque scenery – it’s no surprise that Cornwall is a popular place for a honeymoon.
A popular seaside resort with a plethora of cosy accommodation options, there’s something very special about a trip to Cornwall. And it’s not just the pasties!
With over 300 iconic sandy beaches to choose from, it’s easy to see why Cornwall has remained one of the most popular places for a beach holiday here in the UK. With Cornwall’s beaches being rated some of the best not only nationally but worldwide, many Brits liken Cornwall to being abroad.
Whether you’re after an action-packed surfing beach, quiet cove, or imply a place to indulge in excellent food and drink – Cornwall has it all.
- Lake District, England
When it comes to countryside walks and unobscured views, there aren’t many destinations that beat the Lake District. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, England’s biggest national park is known for huge mountain ranges, pretty stone cottages, stunning scenery, and yes – you guessed it – incredible lakes!
- Scottish Highlands, Scotland
If you’re able to make the travel up, the Scottish Highlands are a must-see. With cascading mountains and magical lochs, the Scottish Highlands are laced with intriguing ruins and beautiful scenery.
With activities such as mountain biking and white water rafting readily available, a trip to the Highlands is anything but boring!
- Isles of Skilly
For laid-back brides, the Isles of Skilly is just a stone’s throw away from the Cornish coast. Quiet, un-spoilt, and beautiful, the Isles of Skilly are ideal for couples who just want to get away from it all.
- Cotswolds, England
A list of the top Honeymoon locations wouldn’t be complete without a nod to the Cotswolds. A charming string of villages and rural retreats nestled into the rolling British countryside, the Cotswolds is a picture-perfect place to unwind for your Honeymoon.
- Adare Manor, Ireland
Last but not least, if you fancy a royal Honeymoon, then Adare Manor in County Limerick is ideal. A gargantuan castle looming over the nearby village of Adare, this jaw-dropping castle is fit for a king. Complete with spa and Michelin-starred restaurant The Oak Room, if you’re looking for something extra special – this is it. In addition, this spot is nearby many landmarks and sight-seeing places–perfect for honeymooners seeking things to see and do in Limerick.
Where will you go for your honeymoon?