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3 Romantic Staycation Hotspots

If you and your partner are planning a romantic weekend away, you're probably having difficulty finding the right location. But there are several locations around the UK where you and your partner can relax while strengthening your bond. With staycations seeing a 284% increase in recent times, there's no better time than now to take a break with your better half. So, where can you go? This article will help you find the ideal location for your romantic trip. Here are some of the top suggestions. 

Edinburgh

Scotland's capital is unbeatable for providing couples with a fun and romantic getaway. It has tons of historical landmarks, such as Edinburgh Castle, where you can spend the day exploring and end it with a romantic sunset viewing. You can also treat yourself to a delicious and romantic dinner at some of Edinburgh's best restaurants. If you are both fans of beautiful views and landscapes, you can visit the Tower Restaurant above the National Museum of Scotland to have a bird's eye view of the city while dining with your partner. Without soaking in some of Scotland's finest cultural activities, your trip would not be complete. You can plan your romantic escape around important festivals and events like the Edinburgh Fringe so that you can see more of what this city and country has to offer. 

County Durham

If you're looking for a romantic getaway far from the UK's bustling cities, look no further than County Durham, with its charming streets and relaxing environment. It's a great place to completely unwind and spend time doing bonding activities. But don't let this quaint area fool you! It has some of the most energetic restaurants and pubs if you want a fun night out. 

You will also have no problem finding the best accommodation option for you and your partner. Many options are available to couples, making planning an overnight stay in County Durham easier. Activities that you can do include taking scenic walks along Durham's riverbanks, visiting Barnard Castle to explore at your own pace during the day, and dining at some of the best restaurants this beautiful location has to offer. 


London

London is the capital of England, and as such, there are tons of fun and romantic things for couples to do during a romantic getaway. Many historical landmarks, attractions, art galleries, museums, theatres, and restaurants exist. 

The best part about visiting London is that it's a great place for people that enjoy walking. It's much easier to get around on foot and has an efficient transport system that can get you to different locations in record time. London is the perfect destination for your romantic weekend if you and your partner love being in highly energetic and bustling locations. 

You should have no problem finding the best destination for your romantic weekend getaway. Whether you enjoy being in the centre of cities or are looking for an escape into the countryside, there are tons of amazing places the UK has for couples.


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