You’re the driving force behind your holiday! Feel like taking the scenic route or making impromptu service station stops? Go for it! On our wide range of Self-Drive Holidays, you decide when to leave, what route to take, and which stops to make. Roam the local wonders at your own pace, all while knowing your hotel will be ready when you arrive, with breakfast and dinners included to fuel your wanderlust.
For those who enjoy a bit more structure, our Self-Drive Experience packages also offer a full slate of excursions for you to enjoy. Whether it’s Highland hikes, Cotswold bliss, or a Snowdonia National Park visit, the perfect staycation is waiting for you! Ready, set, road trip!
Get ready for a travel hybrid like no other! With our Self-Drive Experiences, you can hit the road your way while still enjoying the perks of our pre-planned excursions. After you’ve rolled over to your chosen destination and into your cosy hotel, you’ll be greeted with a smile by your experienced Tour Manager! Enjoy hand-picked accommodation with more comforts than your favourite fuzzy slippers, plus a packed itinerary of activity to keep your adventurous spirit soaring. It’s the best of both worlds, so shift into high gear and let the fun drive you!
Wanting freedom, flexibility and fantastic value? Welcome to our self-drive breaks with hand-picked hotels in wheelie great locations! Whether you’re steering towards Llandudno, cruising by Loch Lomond, or coasting into St. Ives, we’ve got your stay sorted.
Don’t let parking throw you off-road; for a limited number of bookings, we can reserve you a space! Some hotels offer free parking, but most charge around £6 per day – that’s cheaper than a parking ticket or leaving your car in Narnia. Click here for all the parking details for each hotel and get ready to car-pe diem your holiday!
Whoop! Here are 39 Self-Drive Holidays from £149pp
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Explore the fascinating sights and rolling scenery of Yorkshire onboard classic steam journeys such as the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.
Journey through the Peak District and Derbyshire Dales on heritage railway lines from our lovely base, the Breadsall Priory Marriott Hotel.
Join us on this relaxing break, featuring three river cruises along the beautiful Thames and included visits to Windsor Castle and Stonor Park.
Taking in just over 500 miles of stunning scenery in the Scottish Highlands, the North Coast 500 is one of the world’s most beautiful road trips.
Enjoy the perfect blend of incredible rail journeys and invigorating countryside walks on an adventure through the Yorkshire Dales.
From the Parsonage Hotel & Spa, enjoy Yorkshire’s great historic homes, Castle Howard and Fairfax House, and a spectacular steam train journey.
Unwind in lovely Norfolk with three railway journeys, a cruise on the Norfolk Broads, and visits to Oxburgh Hall and Sandringham Estate.
The Breadsall Priory Marriott offers the perfect base for rail rides and scenic walks through the incredible natural beauty of the Peak District.
From your fantastic 4-star base, board the charming Kent & East Sussex and Bluebell railways and discover Chartwell and Hever Castle.
Journey on the Shakespeare Express from Derby to Stratford-upon-Avon and visit Bakewell and Chatsworth House on this wonderful break!
Enjoy leisurely cruises along the Thames, plus visits to Blenheim Palace, Windsor Castle and Oxford, on this delightful solo traveller tour.
Enjoy spectacular scenery from Mount Snowdon's summit and journey along the Welsh Highland Railway, staying at the lovely Llandudno Bay Hotel.
Travel onboard no less than five different railways on this tour along the beautiful Somerset and Devon coasts.
Experience the very best of Britain’s West Country with nostalgic rail journeys and gorgeous countryside surroundings from your 4-star hotel.
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The Marine Hotel in Llandudno is a classic Victorian hotel that sits right on the seafront – ideal for exploring the local sights!
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Escape to the favourite resort of Newquay on this self-drive break, staying near the famous Fistral beach at the Pentire Hotel.
Just a stone’s throw from Eastbourne’s beaches and 300-metre long pier, the Burlington Hotel is set in a fantastic location.
Located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Kenwood Hall Hotel is a perfect location to explore the delights of beautiful Derbyshire.
Discover the beautiful beaches and spectacular scenery of St Ives on this self-drive break, staying at the St Ives Bay Hotel.
With a beautiful position in Shakespeare Country, the Charlecote Pheasant Hotel offers landscaped gardens and stunning interior décor.
Victorian charm meets unspoilt natural beauty in the Victorian spa resort of Strathpeffer. Discover it all on this wonderful self-drive break.
Situated on the banks of the Thames, our riverside retreat is perfectly located for local discovery overlooking the stunning surroundings.
Explore the pretty north Devon town of Ilfracombe on this wonderful self-drive break, staying at the Dilkhusa Grand Hotel.
Enjoy lovely seaside charm on Scotland’s west coast, staying at the Portpatrick Hotel with its spectacular cliff-top setting.
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Enjoy a self drive break to the beloved resort of Blackpool! You'll stay at the lovely Lyndene Hotel, located on the glorious seafront.
Once home to 18th-century admirals, this Regency-style gem later found fame as the setting for the beloved TV sitcom 'To the Manor Born'.
Discover the delights of nearby Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water in the heart of the Cotswolds – or explore Blenheim Palace and Bicester Village.
Holme Lacy House showcases the style of Regency England, from its lovingly restored panelled state rooms to its beautiful historic bedrooms.
Located on the Llandudno delightful seafront, the 3-star Baytree Hotel boasts a fantastic position, an elegant dining room, and more.
Enjoy breathtaking views over the Solent from the beautifully landscaped gardens and beach, overlooking Langstone Harbour.
A perfect self-drive destination, the Norbreck Hotel enjoys panoramic views over Scarborough’s beach to the sea from its elevated position.
Set in 260 acres of beautiful parkland, discover this majestic castle in Wales and embrace sweeping countryside views and pretty walled gardens.
Enjoy breathtaking sea views from the hotel chalets and watch the sunrise from the UK's most easterly point.
Experience the place where Henry VIII once dined. Admire the intricate paintings in the Dutch Parlour and wander through historic gardens.
Situated on a secluded eastern shore of the Isle of Wight, Warner's Bembridge Coast Hotel is set within 23 acres of stunning grounds.
On the border between Norfolk and Suffolk, the famous Norfolk Broads and historic Southwold village are within easy reach.
Enjoy uninterrupted views of the Solent and watch yachts sail by on an unforgettable break at the rich-in-history Norton Grange.
Paignton is a charming seaside town set on the glorious English Riviera, and it’s the perfect destination for a relaxing coastal break.
Located on Llandudno's charming seafront, the 3-star Chatsworth House Hotel boasts a fantastic position and an indoor swimming pool.