Looking for a break where all you get to do is sit back and relax? Then look no further.
Recent research by Booking.com has found that 45% of Brits are looking for a break and want to go at it alone, whether without kids or partners.
Many hope solo trips offer a break from their busy day-to-day schedule and instead offer a chance to prioritize themselves in a place of pure relaxation.
Now, Booking.com has shared a few top spots that would make the perfect getaways, from vast Country Estates with indoor pools to luxury hotels in the heart of London.
Find out where you should take your next solo getaway for the perfect break.
The UK's most relaxing staycations
Auchetrarder, Perthshire, Wyndham Duchally Country Estate
Auchetrarder is well known for its friendly residents as well as shopping spots with it being home to the longest high street in Scotland.
Perfect for anyone looking to be surrounded by green grass, trees and the open fresh air, Wyndham Duchally Country Estate in Perthshire offers a break from the busy life of towns and cities.
With a Booking.com rating of 8.8, the Estate offers a spa and wellness centre, two swimming pools, a fitness centre, three restaurants and very impressive views.
Rooms range from a Deluxe double or twin with a balcony to private lodges for larger groups or your own space.
One of the main praises for the Wyndham Duchally Country Estate is the hotel's staff with an impressive 9.2 rating as one visitor shared:
"Breakfast was great. Lots of great choices of continental and cooked breakfast options. The location was great. The grounds were very well kept. Very picturesque. Staff were friendly and professional."
See more on the Wyndham Duchally Country Estate via Booking.com.
London, Kimpton Fitzroy
Those who find city life more relaxing than a country break will love London, from its endless offerings of activities, landmarks, food spots, shopping and much more, it has it all.
The Kimpton Fitzroy is set in a Grade II listed building on Russell Square in Bloomsbury offering "luxurious contemporary designer interiors".
All rooms have Smart TVs, minibars, en-suites and high-end toiletries along with a very impressive breakfast and bar service.
Kimpton Fitzroy is praised for its facilities with 9.0 score and comfort with a score of 9.3 on Booking.com.
One guest shared: "Loved, loved, loved the hotel, easy location just around the corner from the tube station, The staff were amazing, very friendly and couldn't do more for us; they gave us a late check out on departure and allowed us to leave our luggage for the rest of the day free of charge. The restaurant was a lovely, amazing cocktail lounge, stunning architecture."
See more on the Kimpton Fitzroy via Booking.com.
Woolacombe, Devon, Watersmeet Hotel
Woolacombe is the perfect spot that relaxes best surrounded by water, as this seaside resort has everything you could want.
Home to a three-mile beach, it offers water sports like surfing, swimming and daily activities on the beach.
See more on the Watersmeet Hotel via Booking.com.
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The Watersmeet Hotel on Booking.com is a great place to stay to enjoy Woolacombe, offering spectacular sea views as well as private steps to the gorgeous Combesgate beach.
All rooms have amazing sea views with an overall score of 8.7 rooms on offer include double or twin rooms to a deluxe suite with a sea view.
One guest shared: "A very enjoyable stay at a very good and comfortable hotel. The staff were very helpful and cared for every need. The breakfast was excellent as was the menu in both restaurants."
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