Hints & Tips for Travellers to the UK
A few ideas that may make your trip more pleasant or may save you a bit of money.
English Heritage Overseas Visitors Pass
Buy an English Heritage Overseas Visitors Pass which allows you or your family free access to English Heritage sites for 1 or 2 weeks. You can save a lot of money if you are visiting lots of castles and other historic attractions in the UK.
National Trust Touring Pass
The National Trust offer a similar product called the National Trust Touring Pass, this allows you or your family free access to National Trust properties for 1 or 2 weeks. The National Trust run a lot of historic houses in the UK whereas English Heritage run more of the castles and ruins.
One thing to be aware of if travelling out of season is that a lot of National Trust properties are only open from about March through October, English Heritage properties are more likely to be open all year. Check the opening times of any property you want to see before planning your journey.
New Zealanders
If you are travelling from New Zealand you should think about joining the
New Zealand
Historic Places Trust
membership allows you free entry to all National Trust properties in the UK
as well as a lot of other properties around the world. Also gives a discount
on the price of the English Heritage Overseas Visitors Pass.
Do you know of any other good ideas?
If you know of any other good deals for travellers to the UK we would be delighted to add them to our website, anything we can do to make life easier for travellers is good for us.
Please email us any useful weblinks you find
Useful links
Other Bed & Breakfast accommodation in the area
Mount Pleasant Farm, Cotswold Bed & Breakfast, near Stow on the Wold
Whiteshoots Cottage, Cotswold Bed & Breakfast, Bourton-on-the-Water
We are listed on these websites
Listed on BNBSelect - UK Bed and Breakfasts
ClickBedAndBreakfast.co.uk - The premier online guide to Great British B&Bs.
Bed and Breakfast Directory The Bed and Breakfast Directory offers information and contact details for hundreds of Bed & Breakfast Establishments across the UK and further afield.
Other Links
Residential Investment Mortgage Services Ltd, Oxford mortgage brokers
