Visit  Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in the UK or northern Ireland for mid week short breaks in the most marvellous countryside. Visit one of these area for an uplifting experience.

All of these especially attractive rural gems to be  awarded this accolade in England, are found throughout all parts of the country excluding national parks, from the very north down to the south coast of England, the Cotswolds and near the Welsh border.

They are much loved by anyone with an eye for beauty, photographers, artists, walkers and nature lovers.

• Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty  in England
• Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty  in Wales
• Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty  in northern Ireland

Find cottages in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty for self catering holidays and short breaks