This makes it an ideal time for a last-minute staycation, so it’s helpful that Airbnb has released a list of its top Easter trending destinations. It’s a varied list that includes a Northern city centre, a Cotswolds hotspot, and coastal towns in England, Scotland and Wales.
Amanda Cupples of Airbnb said: “The nation is set to enjoy the first Easter weekend without Covid restrictions in two years, and it’s great to see Brits are exploring up-and-coming areas of the UK to make the most of it. The top trending destination list provides ample inspiration for those looking to get away and explore a new place over the long weekend.”
Check out all of the trending destinations in this slideshow.
Traditionally known as “Sunny Prestatyn”, this seaside town in north Wales has been a popular staycation spot for decades. It’s around 40 miles from Liverpool.
This historic town in South Wales has a beautiful bay and loads of pretty listed buildings; Carmarthen actually claims to be the oldest town in Wales.
Thanks to extensive redevelopment in recent years, Sheffield has everything you could want from a city break. It’s situated right next to the Peak District National Park, so nature is easily accessible, too.
Situated at the southern end of Loch Lomond, this Scottish village is renowned for its stunning scenery. It’s also just 15 miles from Glasgow.
This pretty market town has become one of the coolest spots in the Cotswolds. There are loads of historic buildings to check out including an actual castle.
Situated 30 miles from Edinburgh, this coastal town has a picturesque harbour overlooked by a castle. The town centre has an enviable range of independent shops and boutique hotels.
This large town in South Wales lies on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it the perfect base for exploring the region’s stunning countryside.
The easternmost town in the UK is a popular staycation destination with sandy beaches and an old-school seaside vibe. It also has a cute, Insta-ready lighthouse.
Nestled between the Yorkshire Dales and the North Yorkshire Moors – both known for their natural beauty – this market town has plenty of pubs and independent shops. It’s situated around 20 miles from York.
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