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17th March 2025

The Ultimate UK Spring Bucket List

If you're looking for the best things to do in the spring time, then you've come to the right...

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12th April 2024

The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in the UK

Looking for dog-friendly beaches near you? Whether you’re on a UK holiday or looking for a new spot to...

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28th March 2025

The 10 Best Dog-Friendly Holidays in the UK for 2025

If going on holiday with your four-legged companion is a must-do, then why not consider booking a stay in...

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Travel Tips Dorset Beaches, West Bay
3 years ago

15 Stunning Dorset Beaches you have to visit

Looking for the best beaches in Dorest? Use our guide to discover a gorgeous selection of Dorset beaches along...

News
3 years ago

The Sykes Staycation Index 2022

Looking for the most recent version? The Sykes Staycation index 2024 Our report paints a picture of staycation demand...

News Sykes Holiday Cottages Nominated for British Travel Award
3 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
3 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
3 years ago

14 Wild Swimming Spots in Scotland: A Guide

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
3 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?...

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