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23rd August 2024

The 8 Best Autumn Walks in the UK

There is a distinct chill in the air, a crunch under the feet and a definite brown hue has...

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16th August 2024

The Ultimate UK Autumn Bucket List

If you're looking for unforgettable things to do in autumn in the UK then look no further then our...

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24th October 2023

12 Magical Places to Visit at Christmas in the UK

Are you looking for the most magical places to visit at Christmas in the UK? Picture the twinkling of...

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News Sykes Holiday Cottages Nominated for British Travel Award
2 years ago

Cast your vote for the 2022 British Travel Awards

It’s official! The British Travel Awards is returning for 2022, and we’re thrilled to be nominated for a ninth...

Impact Blue forget me not flower
2 years ago

St John’s Hospice Flower Appeal 2022

After the success of The Sunflower Appeal in 2021, Sykes Holiday Cottages are proud to be sponsoring this year’s...

Outdoor Activities Loch Leven, Wild Swimming Spot in Scotland
2 years ago

14 Best Wild Swimming Spots in Scotland you should try

Amazing locations for wild swimming in Scotland aren’t hard to come by, with the country offering showstopping lochs, waterfalls...

Competitions Feature image of beach with 'win' and '£500 holiday voucher' roundels
2 years ago

July Prize Draw: Win £500 Towards Your Summer Holiday

XXX The competition is CLOSED XXX Win £500 towards your summer holiday! Fancy a stay with Sykes this summer?...

Outdoor Activities Waterfalls in Wales
2 years ago

12 Waterfalls in Wales that you must see

Waterfalls in Wales never cease to inspire! Using our guide, you can explore a country carved by glaciers and...

Impact Sykes Chester Zoo Volunteering
2 years ago

Volunteering at Chester Zoo with Sykes

From our Sykes Holiday Cottages, Chester HQ, a huge number of our staff have spent their volunteering days helping...

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