UK

The UK’s hotel scene has come a long way in the last few years, but as demand has increased, so have prices. If you’re after something more affordable, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite hotels under £200 a night – from boutique properties in the country to design-led hotels along the coast…

While it’s yet to land an elusive Michelin star, Brighton and Hove’s food scene is up there with some of the best. From experimental spots championing small plates and local suppliers, to pubs serving the best Sunday roasts in Sussex, SL’s lifestyle editor – who’s lived in Brighton for almost a decade – shares her favourite places to book if you’re planning a trip to the seaside this summer.

If you’re a golfer, you’ll know there’s little better than 36 holes and a weekend away with the boys. Thankfully the UK is home to plenty of good golf hotels that have got you covered from a full English in the morning to a good lunch in between rounds. Here are 11 top venues that cater for all your needs.

Photographer Nathan Rollinson has made it big on Instagram snapping luxury hotels and restaurants across the country as @TheRollinson. But the city he now calls home is Bath. He shared some of the reasons he moved there with SLMan, including must-visit spots, favourite hotels and the best shops. These are the places that will impress anyone you might care to take on a city break…

If you’ve been set the task of planning a stag do, there are a few great Airbnbs in the UK to know about. From slick London apartments to country manor houses, here are nine of the coolest we’ve come across, whether you're after space for six now or more down the line...

A Sunday roast or classic pub lunch always tastes better after a long walk. If you’re looking for new woodland areas and countryside lanes to explore post-lockdown, there are plenty of routes near London worth the visit. From rambles through the Kent countryside to winding routes in Oxfordshire – all with a great pub in the area – here are some of our favourites.

Staying in the UK looks like the failsafe option for summer holidays this year. Whether you’re going up to Scotland or down to the Devon coastline, taking a scenic route will make the journey part of the fun. Here are some of the UK’s best drives to know about…

If exploring the great outdoors by day and stargazing by night sounds like your idea of a good time, a camping trip could be your ideal summer holiday this year. A great choice for the whole family, many campsites offer on and off-site activities for small children and teenagers, while adults can relax and enjoy some time away. Here are the best family campsites in the UK…

Going abroad feels a bit of a way off, but if you’re bored of the same walking routes, it might be time to start planning a trip to one of the UK’s National Parks ready for when restrictions begin to ease. With beautiful landscapes spanning England, Scotland and Wales, there’s something for everyone – whether you want a local family day trip or a week-long adventure. Here are ten spots to bookmark for later.

Few men are more qualified to offer Scotland recommendations than Ian G Black. One glance at the photographer's Instagram feed indicates he knows every nook and cranny of the key cities - along with much of the expansive rural lands too. Here, he reveals his must-visits across the country...

Christmas 2020 is going to be a bit different, but with the restrictions come opportunities. Perhaps this is the year just the two of you can finally settle in beside a roaring fire in a country retreat, or explore the great outdoors and take on a Boxing Day swim. Here are eight of the UK’s best luxury hotels for a last-minute booking over the Christmas period…

As a city, London has some of the best green spaces on offer and what better time to explore them than now? From short strolls in East London to long walks by the Thames, here are the ten of the best trails in the capital.