Best UK Staycations for Summer 2026

Summer's here, and you don't need to board a plane to find stunning beaches, rolling countryside, and that perfect holiday feeling. Grab a cold Riviera Iced Tea, pack your bags, and discover the best the UK has to offer this season. Cornwall: The British Riviera There's a reason Cornwall tops every staycation list. With turquoise waters at St Ives, dramatic clifftop walks along the South West Coast Path, and charming fishing villages like Padstow and Port Isaac, it genuinely rivals Mediterranean destinations. St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula offer quieter alternatives to the busier hotspots—perfect for long, lazy afternoons with...