With many of us enjoying a holiday at home in the UK these days, we thought we'd take a look at the best countryside holidays and getaways for rediscovering the peace and beauty of rural Britain.

The grounds of the Medmenham Abbey in Buckinghamshire, England, could easily be the set of a romanticized period drama. Ducks bask on the riverbanks while rolling fields of green stretch off into the ...

The countryside of England is sublime… rolling hills, little valleys as well as lots of of hedges on both sides of the narrow roads. Also, there are the pervasive sheep (mothers and lambs) dotting the ...

The Malvern Hills are particularly popular for short walks and picnics, with grassy slopes, wooded paths and small streams feeding into tranquil pools. The area’s well-maintained trails make it ...

The United Kingdom is an amazing destination for its impressive history, culture, and natural beauty, with attractions ranging from ancient ruins to modern wonders. But for all the U.K.'s worthwhile ...

Laser scans of Britain's terrain may reveal weathered Roman roads that have been hidden for centuries across the countryside of northern England. Over the past 18 years, the U.K.'s Environment Agency ...

Admire the historic buildings in this charming New Hampshire town and marvel at the region's largest stand of giant ...