Boutique Retreats have luxury self-catering cottages by the sea throughout the UK

The Mendip Hills, Somerset

Get back to nature and lose yourself in these stunning limestone hills, dotted with ancient monuments, hidden gorgeous and rich wildlife habitats.

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Montacute House, Somerset

This epic Elizabethan manor house is an architectural masterpiece as well as having a rich and fascinating history.

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From Bluebells to Tulip trees, you'll see a perfect blend of native and tropical plants in this gorgeous subtropical garden owned by The National Trust - a verdant tranquil escape where you can reconnect with nature - bliss!

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A walk with a difference – from Penzance to Mousehole

The South West Coastal Path isn’t always about clifftops and wild and woolly views – this stretch of coastline offers an insight into Cornwall’s mighty past.

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A romantic stroll around the Helford River

Wanting a romantic evening in the country? Jaz and her special someone visited the Helford River at twilight and experienced some of the best views South Cornwall has to offer.

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Wells, Somerset

England’s smallest city is just perfect for a day trip with something for everyone, whether it the medieval history, brilliant shopping or fabulous restaurants that interest you.

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Newlyn Film House, Newlyn

Weather a bit off? Head to this uber-cool cinema, complete with fab Café Bar serving exceptional food, and take in a not-so-mainstream flick.

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Wilkins Cider Farm, Wedmore

For a true taste of Somerset, head to this fantastic traditional farm to taste the CAMRA award-winning cider and pick up a bottle or two to take home with you.

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