Tate, Alice: British Family Escapes

A guide to the best places to stay with kids in Britain, from stylish castle conversions to bustling city bolt-holes.

The best places to stay with kids in Britain, from stylish castle conversions to bustling city boltholes.

Explore the diverse landscape and rich culture of Britain while spending quality time with the family – and without compromising on the quality of your experience. Alice Tate has carefully selected over 40 fantastic family getaways that offer endless creative and energetic opportunities, both on-site and nearby, alongside stylish decor, thoughtful hospitality and welcome luxuries.

There’s something for all tastes, from Welsh mountain bases for exploring and biking to Cornish coastal retreats for sunning and sailing, and even colorful stable conversions on working farms – where the kids can pick their own dinner and maybe even cuddle a piglet or two.