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Holidaymakers often head to the gorgeous beach in Cornwall for its sandy shores and clear waters, but there's more to the UK hotspot than meets the eye

Exploring more of our country is the most popular reason for getting out and about in the British Isles, with 61% giving this as the reason for shunning holidays abroad

From the stunning beaches boasting 185million years of history, to a thriving cultural scene including live music and fantastic seafood - here's why the Dorset town of Weymouth is a perfect getaway

Brits have shared their top 20 favourite places in the UK to visit for a holiday – with Cornwall, Devon, and the Lake District topping the list

Potters, which has camps in Norfolk and Essex, has been rated five-stars across the board in a Which? poll of consumers, beating out classics such as Butlin's, Pontin's and Centerparcs

A beautiful seaside town has been named one of the best places in Cornwall thanks to its quirky shops and restaurants, friendly locals and affordable prices

Airbnb has highlighted the coastal parts of the country that are experiencing the biggest surges in bookings, including Allerdale in the Lake District and Flintshire in Wales

Three in ten Brits plan to book a holiday on home soil this summer - as they find it less stressful than travelling abroad

Fairlight Glen near Hastings, Kent is a 'clothes optional' beach squeezed in a bay between two cliffs and regularly cut off from the rest of the coast by the tide

It's been dubbed one of the most beautiful villages in the UK but locals aren't fans of the tourism - and one travel editor doesn't think it's necessarily worth the hype

Wales Online reporter Ffion Lewis headed to the Wyndham Arms Hotel in Bridgend town centre to test out what a night staying 56 seconds away from a Wetherspoons bar

A UK beach was given a magical makeover with its sea waters becoming filled with a luminescent blue glow - and visitors have flocked to witness the phenomenon

Best wild swimming spots in the UK from fairy pools and lagoons to rock pools - we take a look at some of the dreamiest places in the UK for a paddle

Lifeguards in Crantock, near Newquay have warned there is an increased risk of beach goers being buried and losing their lives beneath the huge dunes at the popular coastal spot

Therme Manchester will have the first "all-season beach" in the country alongside thermal baths, an on-site spa and 30 saunas, as well as a 'wellbeing garden' and fitness classes

Ynyshir in Machynlleth, Powys, Moor Hall in Aughton, Lancashire, Da Terra in Bethnal Green, London and The Ledbury in Notting Hill, London are among the best restaurants in the UK, according to the National Restaurant Awards

Olivia Williams samples the delights of an amazing weekend at the Balmer Lawn luxury spa hotel, set amid the spectacular wildlife and nature of Hampshire's New Forest

A disused railway station has been transformed into a 1960s vintage holiday home you can hire for £202 a night - and it's going on our staycation wishlist immediately

Four nights by the Norfolk coast could cost you less than a daily portion of fish and chips

The UK is filled with beautiful beaches including a number with white sands and crystal-clear waters that could easily be mistaken for Caribbean hotspots

Tourists have been flocking to a UK beach that's being compared to the Caribbean for its white sands, beautiful clear waters and waterfalls to be found in the area

Deep Sleep in Snowdonia take guests 400m under a Welsh mountain to spend the night kipping in the dark of the largest abandoned slate mine anywhere in the world

Planning a last minute bank holiday getaway? Check out some amazing hotel deals starting from £38

Bournemouth in Dorset is an increasingly popular destination for partygoers who want to let their hair down, hit the clubs and tan themselves on the beach without having to head to Spain or Greece

Villages on the coast in Northumberland, Pembrokeshire, West Sussex, Devon and Cornwall are among the most beautiful but less crowded destinations you can visit