7-Day Nature Road Trip in England

Day 1: Exploring Lake District

Lake District National Park, England

8:00AM

Hike up Scafell Pike

Start your adventure by hiking up Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains.
Free, 6 hours

2:00PM

Visit Windermere

After the hike, unwind with a boat trip on Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, and take in the picturesque scenery.
£15, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Drunken Duck Inn

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Drunken Duck Inn, known for its cosy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Lake District

Lake District National Park, England

9:00AM

Explore Grasmere Village

Spend the morning exploring the charming village of Grasmere, known for its Wordsworth connections and delicious gingerbread.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Buttermere

Have a relaxing picnic by the tranquil Buttermere Lake surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
£10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle

Explore the mystical Castlerigg Stone Circle, a Neolithic stone circle with breathtaking views of the fells.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Jumble Room

Indulge in a culinary experience at The Jumble Room, a quirky restaurant offering creative dishes made with local produce.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Peak District

Peak District National Park, England

9:00AM

Hike Mam Tor

Embark on a hike up Mam Tor for stunning views over the Peak District and the famous Great Ridge.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Castle Inn

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Castle Inn, a traditional pub offering local delicacies and a cosy atmosphere.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chatsworth House

Visit the magnificent Chatsworth House, set in beautiful grounds and home to art collections and stunning gardens.
£20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Peacock at Rowsley

Dine at The Peacock at Rowsley, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant setting.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Cotswolds

Cotswolds, England

10:00AM

Visit Bibury

Explore the picturesque village of Bibury, known for its iconic Arlington Row of weavers' cottages and tranquil setting.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wild Rabbit

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Wild Rabbit, a charming pub with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Discover Bourton-on-the-Water

Stroll along the River Windrush in Bourton-on-the-Water, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Potting Shed

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Potting Shed, a cosy restaurant serving modern British cuisine in a relaxed setting.
££, 2 hours
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Day 5: More of Cotswolds

Cotswolds, England

9:00AM

Explore Sudeley Castle

Discover the history and gardens of Sudeley Castle, a stunning castle with royal connections and beautiful surroundings.
£15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kingham Plough

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at The Kingham Plough, a renowned gastropub offering a menu of seasonal dishes.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk in Westonbirt Arboretum

Take a leisurely walk in Westonbirt Arboretum, home to a spectacular collection of trees and shrubs from around the world.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Wild Duck Inn

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Wild Duck Inn, a traditional pub with a modern twist, offering a range of enticing dishes.
££, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring New Forest

New Forest National Park, England

9:00AM

Cycle in the New Forest

Explore the New Forest on a cycling adventure, discovering the stunning landscapes and wildlife of this unique national park.
£20, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pig

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Pig, a charming restaurant known for its seasonal menus and garden-to-plate ethos.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Beaulieu Palace House

Explore the historic Beaulieu Palace House, an impressive stately home with beautiful gardens and a motor museum.
£18, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Elderflower

Enjoy a culinary experience at The Elderflower, a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant offering innovative dishes in a cosy setting.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring South Downs

South Downs National Park, England

9:00AM

Walk the Seven Sisters

Embark on a scenic walk along the iconic Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, enjoying breathtaking views of the English Channel.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Ram Inn

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Ram Inn, a cosy establishment offering classic British dishes and a warm atmosphere.
£, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Winchester

Stroll through the historic city of Winchester, visit its cathedral and medieval streets, and soak in the charm of this ancient city.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chesil Rectory

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at The Chesil Rectory, a historic restaurant housed in a 600-year-old Grade II listed building.
£££, 2 hours
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