| Statistics tell us that UK holidays have become more | | | | increase in requests for holiday cottages was only |
| and more popular in the last few years reversing the | | | | due to the recession then we would expect to see |
| trend for foreign holidays that has been with us since | | | | budget cottages being the recipients of this increased |
| the seventies. This is due partly due to the global | | | | demand but what we are seeing is an increase |
| recession and people cost cutting, it could also be | | | | across the board with luxury holiday cottages also in |
| due to a fashion change where people are not so | | | | great demand. This used to be somewhat of a niche |
| interested in the darkness of their tan more the | | | | market but as people in this country are expecting |
| quality of accommodation, scenery and general | | | | more and more from their holiday accommodation |
| interest in all the attractions in this country. It has | | | | the luxury end of the market has come to the fore. |
| also been suggested that the lack of a good summer | | | | Putting aside whether holidaymakers go for the |
| here for a few years has led people to suggest that | | | | budget end or the luxury holiday cottages the recent |
| this year MUST be the year we get some sun. | | | | increases in bookings point to the fact that the UK is |
| Well whatever the reason may be bookings are up | | | | now a growing area for the renting of holiday |
| with a significant number of these holidaymakers | | | | cottages and this does not seem to be a passing |
| looking to holiday cottages and even luxury holiday | | | | fad, it is here to stay. The mass market is moving |
| cottages. This benefits owners and local areas and | | | | back to the UK for their holidays and this can only be |
| fits nicely with the fact that many areas of the | | | | a good thing. |
| country are promoting their local wares and | | | | To get a great selection of luxury holiday cottages |
| businesses especially when it comes from green | | | | and very competitive prices why not go to Stately |
| sources or organic produce. The rise in popularity isn't | | | | Escapes and have a search through all their |
| restricted to one area of the UK but Wales, Devon | | | | properties I'm sure you will find one that suits your |
| and Cornwall seem to be particularly well-liked. If this | | | | family's needs. |