November Holidays in the UK: find your perfect rental from just £49 per night!
The autumn days will still be mild enough for the holidaymaker determined to relax and refocus before the end of the year. Many destinations have historical locales and adventure tours as well as day-time outdoor activities.
You'll not be bored on November Holidays in the UK when you visit Edinburgh. Start with a walking tour to see Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat. Continue to the Palace of Holyroodhouse and St Giles. With numerous accommodation possibilities, you'll have no problem finding lodgings. Pick a day to explore the National Museum of Scotland and the nearby universities. After so much walking, spend time relaxing in the beautiful Princes Street Gardens while you admire the fall foliage.
For a full dose of historical enlightenment, start with Big Ben and Buckingham Palace then proceed to Westminster Abbey and Kensington Palace. Get the chills as you explore the rooms and walkways in the Tower of London. Go for a ride on the London Eye which is a must if you choose November holidays in the UK, as is time spent in the Tate Modern. As an evening treat, you could attend a production at the Globe theatre.
l Tattershall is a village which has been beautifully restored. Admire the ancient eight-sided Buttercross before choosing one of the traditional pubs to enjoy a superb meal. For more history, spend the day discovering Tattershall Castle, where you'll adore the magnificent fireplaces, tapestries, and the tower made from red bricks. Go down to Tattershall Lakes and be exhilarated by a jet-ski ride.
| 📏 Average size of a holiday home | 126 m² |
|---|---|
| 💳 Highest rates | in August |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Cottage and Apartment rental |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 21 rainy days in August and July |
Holiday rentals in the United Kingdom are between £206 and £223 per night.
In most cases, every Cottage is about 126 m² and average capacity is 5 guests - ideal for medium-sized groups and families.
There are a lot of options available when it comes to holiday homes for November Holidays in the UK, with 105,476 Cottage and 53,246 Apartment rental on offer.
HomeToGo has dived into the data, journeying across the UK countryside to pinpoint this year's top trending destinations for cosy chilly season travel.
In a recent survey of British travellers, 74% of participants stated that they are planning trips for autumn and winter this year, with 49% choosing to holiday within the UK, and 37% indicating that scenic small towns and villages would be among their first-choice destinations. With these travel plans and preferences in mind, HomeToGo has used exclusive internal search insights to uncover the picture-perfect villages that have seen the most significant increases in interest for stays during the colder months. The resulting list features some lesser-known gems alongside popular spots in National Parks and on the Cornish coast, all of which boast plenty of cosy corners and snug scenes for visitors to enjoy.
From England’s southern coast to the Scottish Highlands, see the top fifteen spots making their mark on travel itineraries and staycation wish lists for tranquil retreats and snowy escapes this year:
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Search increase
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| 1. | Beer, Devon, England | +413% |
| 2. | Shaldon, Devon, England | +217% |
| 3. | Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, Wales | +155% |
| 4. | Combe Martin, Devon, England | +152% |
| 5. | Carbis Bay, Cornwall, England | +149% |
| 6. | Ironbridge, Shropshire, England | +137% |
| 7. | Alnmouth, Northumberland, England | +127% |
| 8. | Aberdovey, Gwynedd, Wales | +126% |
| 9. | Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England | +111% |
| 10. | Snettisham, Norfolk, England | +110% |
| 11. | Tintagel, Cornwall, England | +107% |
| 12. | Bamburgh, Northumberland, England | +103% |
| =13. | Castlerock, County Derry, Northern Ireland | +100% |
| =13. | Hutton-le-Hole, North Yorkshire, England | +100% |
| 15. | Arisaig, Highlands, Scotland | +96% |
England’s top trending cosy corner: Beer
Perched on Devon's Jurassic Coast (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the village of Beer is an undeniably scenic spot. Set against white chalk cliffs and boasting a shingle beach, it’s a superlative starting point for walks by the sea, with establishments such as the Bay View Tea Rooms and Anchor Inn serving up sustenance with which to warm up after a wander.
Wales’ top trending cosy corner: Betws-y-Coed
This picture-perfect village is a North Wales gem, encircled by the towering trees of Gwydyr Forest in the Snowdonia National Park. The stunning Swallow Falls and Tŷ Hyll - the “Ugly House” - are two nearby must-visit spots. Stop by the latter to see the mysterious and (despite its name) charming stone cottage, the gardens of which are open all year round.
Northern Ireland’s top trending cosy corner: Castlerock
Situated in the Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Castlerock is surrounded by sights of unspoilt countryside and rugged coastline. Visit Mussenden Temple to take in the spectacular clifftop views, before picking up a hot drink from the friendly Rock Craft and Coffee, and heading down to the village’s award-winning, kilometre-long sandy beach.
Scotland’s top trending cosy corner: Arisaig
This west coast village on the shore of Loch nan Ceal is an idyllic destination for snug stays during the colder months. Enjoy moments of tranquility while watching boats bob in the marina, which has a cafe serving soups, waffles, pumpkin spice lattes, and more, or learn more about the history and wildlife of the area at the community-driven Land, Sea, and Islands Centre.
Data insights are based on traveller searches carried out via hometogo.co.uk between 15th July 2023 - 15th October 2023 using check-in dates from 1st October 2023 - 31st March 2024, in comparison to traveller searches carried out via hometogo.co.uk between 15th July 2022 - 15th October 2022 using check-in dates from 1st October 2022 - 31st March 2023. All rural locations with a population of under 5,000 were considered for this list.
Survey conducted by HomeToGo among a general population sample of 500 UK-based respondents. The survey was conducted on 13th August 2023. To participate in either survey, respondents had to be 18 or older.