{"id":7682,"date":"2026-04-23T14:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/?p=7682"},"modified":"2026-09-17T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:50:39","slug":"doppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/outdoors\/doppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"6 doppelg\u00e4nger beaches in the UK that make you feel like you\u2019re abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero hero--md section--animate\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__slider slick-slider scale-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slick-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fistral-Cornwall-Bondi-Beach.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fistral-Cornwall-Bondi-Beach.png 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__content container\">\n\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"breadcrumbs breadcrumbs--white fade-in\" data-delay=\"0.1s\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\">\n\t\t<ol class=\"breadcrumbs__list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"17\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M6.92318 13.8495V11.8111C6.92318 11.2907 7.34811 10.8689 7.87229 10.8689H9.78841C10.0401 10.8689 10.2815 10.9681 10.4595 11.1448C10.6375 11.3215 10.7375 11.5612 10.7375 11.8111V13.8495C10.7359 14.0659 10.8214 14.2739 10.9749 14.4274C11.1284 14.581 11.3374 14.6673 11.5553 14.6673H12.8625C13.4731 14.6689 14.0592 14.4292 14.4914 14.0012C14.9237 13.5732 15.1667 12.992 15.1667 12.3859V6.57856C15.1666 6.08896 14.948 5.62455 14.5697 5.31043L10.1227 1.78456C9.34911 1.16636 8.24074 1.18632 7.49026 1.83197L3.14467 5.31043C2.74849 5.61529 2.5117 6.08107 2.5 6.57856V12.3799C2.5 13.6432 3.53159 14.6673 4.80412 14.6673H6.08153C6.53415 14.6673 6.902 14.3048 6.90528 13.8555L6.92318 13.8495Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHome\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"fade-in\" data-delay=\"0.2s\">6 doppelg\u00e4nger beaches in the UK that make you feel like you\u2019re abroad<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<svg class=\"animation-path animation-path--static animation-path--top-right\" width=\"652\" height=\"358\" viewBox=\"0 0 652 358\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"opacity: 0.16\">\n\t\t<path d=\"M20 -91.48C58.0029 -6.76915 119.555 69.3341 201.277 113.411C282.968 157.52 385.673 166.355 469.214 125.819C596.476 64.0722 671.734 -95.7025 644.418 -234.494C629.769 -308.941 529.532 -402.13 443.132 -279.481C375.116 -182.914 421.759 -42.0437 473.534 64.1372C525.309 170.286 607.551 258.699 695.965 337.044\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"40\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\n\t<\/svg>\n\t<svg class=\"animation-path animation-path--static animation-path--bottom-left\" width=\"812\" height=\"356\" viewBox=\"0 0 812 356\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"opacity: 0.16\">\n\t\t<path d=\"M-221 75.1374C-183.667 37.3041 112.5 -35.363 172.5 92.1381C216.588 185.826 22.5896 277.27 9.5 386.992C-10.5 554.639 144 551.139 212 506.492C326.006 431.639 260.5 222.962 474.5 215.639C626.149 210.449 633 355.638 807.5 386.992\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"40\"\/>\n\t<\/svg>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--static\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"grid grid--08\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"fade-in\">Dreaming of crystal-clear turquoise waters and golden sands but not so keen on the long-haul flight? \ud83d\udeeb<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Well, did you know the UK is home to a collection of stunning beaches that could easily be mistaken for exotic destinations from across the world? We\u2019re rounding up 6 incredible coastal spots that will give you all those holiday vibes, without even needing your passport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-in\">So, pack your sunscreen and your sense of adventure, as we explore the best doppelg\u00e4nger beaches in the UK!<\/p>\n\t<span class=\"text-category fade-in\">Share:<\/span>\n<ul class=\"socials fade-in\">\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelodge.co.uk%2Fpp%2Foutdoors%2Fdoppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk%2F&#038;text=6%20doppelg%C3%A4nger%20beaches%20in%20the%20UK%20that%20make%20you%20feel%20like%20you%E2%80%99re%20abroad\" class=\"btn btn--outlined btn--square\" aria-label=\"X\" title=\"X\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 21\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.285 19.2533L8.66044 12.6617L2.87112 19.2533H0.421875L7.57381 11.1125L0.421875 0.919922H6.71016L11.0687 7.13244L16.5298 0.919922H18.979L12.159 8.68366L19.5732 19.2533H13.285ZM16.0125 17.3949H14.3635L3.92883 2.77826H5.57799L9.75717 8.63089L10.4799 9.64647L16.0125 17.3949Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelodge.co.uk%2Fpp%2Foutdoors%2Fdoppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk%2F\" class=\"btn btn--outlined btn--square\" aria-label=\"Facebook\" title=\"Facebook\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 21\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M13.2672 4.07566H15.1451V1.21366C14.8211 1.17466 13.7069 1.08691 12.4093 1.08691C9.70183 1.08691 7.84713 2.57716 7.84713 5.31616V7.83691H4.85938V11.0364H7.84713V19.0869H11.5102V11.0372H14.3772L14.8323 7.83766H11.5094V5.63341C11.5102 4.70866 11.7948 4.07566 13.2672 4.07566Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.travelodge.co.uk%2Fpp%2Foutdoors%2Fdoppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk%2F&#038;text=6%20doppelg%C3%A4nger%20beaches%20in%20the%20UK%20that%20make%20you%20feel%20like%20you%E2%80%99re%20abroad\" class=\"btn btn--outlined btn--square\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn\" title=\"LinkedIn\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 21\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M18.4929 18.0874V18.0867H18.4969V12.2187C18.4969 9.34805 17.8789 7.13672 14.5229 7.13672C12.9096 7.13672 11.8269 8.02205 11.3849 8.86139H11.3383V7.40472H8.15625V18.0867H11.4696V12.7974C11.4696 11.4047 11.7336 10.0581 13.4583 10.0581C15.1576 10.0581 15.1829 11.6474 15.1829 12.8867V18.0874H18.4929Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M2.76562 7.40527H6.08296V18.0873H2.76562V7.40527Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M4.42133 2.08691C3.36067 2.08691 2.5 2.94758 2.5 4.00825C2.5 5.06891 3.36067 5.94758 4.42133 5.94758C5.482 5.94758 6.34267 5.06891 6.34267 4.00825C6.342 2.94758 5.48133 2.08691 4.42133 2.08691V2.08691Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"btn btn--outlined btn--icon copy-btn\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/outdoors\/doppelganger-beaches-in-the-uk\/\" title=\"Copy Link\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 21\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M10.5883 15.3903L9.40982 16.5688C7.78264 18.196 5.14445 18.196 3.51726 16.5688C1.89008 14.9416 1.89008 12.3034 3.51726 10.6762L4.69577 9.49771M15.3024 10.6762L16.4809 9.49771C18.1081 7.87053 18.1081 5.23234 16.4809 3.60515C14.8537 1.97797 12.2155 1.97797 10.5883 3.60515L9.40982 4.78367M7.08241 13.0036L12.9157 7.17028\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.66667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\tCopy link\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/attraction\/fistral-beach\/\" class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t1. Fistral Beach, Cornwall (Bondi Beach, Australia)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Ever dreamt of catching some serious waves but thought you needed a passport? Well, pack your sunscreen and grab your surfboard, because Fistral Beach in Cornwall is about to blow your mind! With its golden sands and epic swells, it\u2019s practically the UK\u2019s answer to Bondi Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-in\">Beach.<br \/>\nWith its laid-back surf atmosphere, the vibrant beachside vibes and those stunning Atlantic sunsets will have you convinced you\u2019ve magically teleported Down Under. Speaking of Bondi, while Fistral offers that raw, rugged surf vibe, both beaches share that undeniable energy of a sun-soaked surfers paradise. So, whether you\u2019re a seasoned pro or just want to dip your toes in the ocean, Fistral Beach offers that iconic beach experience that\u2019s hard to beat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-in\">For an extra magical experience, book a festive sleepover in a LEGO-themed hotel room or upgrade your ticket to meet Father Christmas in his cosy grotto. Both upgrades include a LEGO gift for every child on the booking. With over 20 iconic rides and attractions still open, Christmas at LEGOLAND promises thrills, spills and creative builds!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2002618493-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2002618493-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFistral Beach \u2013  Newquay, Cornwall\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark 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St Michael\u2019s Mount, Cornwall (Mont Saint-Michel, France)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Swap reindeer for roller coasters this Christmas at one of Britain\u2019s most iconic theme parks. Alton Towers offers a Santa Sleepover on selected dates throughout November and December \u2013 a short break families won\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-in\">The package includes a one-day entry to the theme park, an overnight stay in one of the resort\u2019s themed hotels, a personal visit to Santa\u2019s Grotto and even a traditional Christmas panto! And that\u2019s not all \u2013 you also get access to the UK\u2019s only CBeebies land, the waterpark and even nine holes of extraordinary golf. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2630115513-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2630115513-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSt Michael&#039;s Mount \u2013 Marazion, Cornwall\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2769351397.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2769351397.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMont Saint-Michel \u2013 Normandy, France\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">In other words, you can cram a whole week\u2019s worth of festive fun into two days. And with an evening meal and buffet breakfast included, you won\u2019t have to peel a single sprout!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=TR17%200EG\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in hide-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--09\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/307\/Hayle-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Hayle\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0826.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Hayle\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Hayle<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/307\/Hayle-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Hayle\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/646\/Camborne-Redruth-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Camborne Redruth\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0884.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Camborne Redruth\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Camborne Redruth<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/646\/Camborne-Redruth-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Camborne Redruth\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=TR17%200EG\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in show-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/attraction\/kynance-cove\/\" class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3. Kynance Cove, Cornwall (Sardinia Coastline, Italy)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Kynance Cove in Cornwall is known for its serpentine rock formations and almost impossibly clear water \u2013 you could easily mistake it for a hidden gem on the Sardinian coastline. But Kynance Cove isn\u2019t just a pretty face \u2013 it\u2019s a natural wonder.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2558774389-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2558774389-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKynance Cove \u2013 Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2738075197-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2738075197-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCala Mariolu \u2013 Sardinia Coastline, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">At low tide, you can explore the fascinating caves, coves and mermaid pools that are revealed, adding a touch of adventure to your beach day. And while you might not find Italian trattorias lining the shore, there\u2019s a charming cafe perched above the beach serving up some seriously delicious Cornish treats, perfect for enjoying while you soak up that Mediterranean vibe. So, if you\u2019re dreaming of a sun-drenched escape but can\u2019t quite make it abroad, Kynance Cove is your answer. Trust us, your Instagram feed will thank you!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=TR12%207PJ\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in hide-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--09\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/307\/Hayle-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Hayle\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0826.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Hayle\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Hayle<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/307\/Hayle-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Hayle\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/646\/Camborne-Redruth-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Camborne Redruth\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0884.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Camborne Redruth\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Camborne Redruth<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/646\/Camborne-Redruth-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Camborne Redruth\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=TR12%207PJ\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in show-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/attraction\/durdle-door\/\" class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4. Durdle Door, Dorset (Algarve, Portugal)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Durdle Door, in Dorset, perfectly encapsulates that Algarve feeling \u2013 seriously, you\u2019ll step onto that beach and do a double-take! The way the sunlight hits that impossibly blue water, that\u2019s pure Algarve magic, right there on the English south coast. And of course, the star of the show is Durdle Door\u2019s incredible natural limestone arch, standing proud against the horizon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2669969013-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2669969013-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDurdle Door \u2013 Wareham, Cornwall\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2635812021-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2635812021-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPonta da Piedade \u2013 Lagos, Portugal\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">It\u2019s not just the visuals, either. Durdle Door\u2019s relaxed, sun-kissed atmosphere is just like those Portuguese beaches we all dream about. You can spend hours just chilling, listening to the gentle waves and feeling the warm sun on your skin. Bring a towel, maybe a good book, and you\u2019ll swear you\u2019ve escaped to a Mediterranean paradise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Durdle%20Door\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in hide-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--09\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/602\/Poole-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Poole\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0446.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Poole\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Poole<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/602\/Poole-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Poole\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/688\/Poole-North-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Poole North\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GB2070_EXTERIOR.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Poole North\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Poole North<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/688\/Poole-North-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Poole North\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/404\/Bournemouth-Seafront-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Bournemouth Seafront\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0837.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Bournemouth Seafront\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Bournemouth Seafront<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/404\/Bournemouth-Seafront-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Bournemouth Seafront\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Durdle%20Door\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in show-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/attraction\/rhossili-bay-beach\/\" class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t5. Rhossili Bay, Wales (Wineglass Bay, Australia)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Alright, let\u2019s hop over to Wales, shall we? You might think you\u2019re heading to the rugged beauty of Australia\u2019s Wineglass Bay when you set eyes on Rhossili Bay, but nope, you\u2019re still firmly in the UK. This stunning stretch of coastline on the Gower Peninsula is a real showstopper.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2622200073-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2622200073-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRhossili Bay \u2013 Rhossili, Wales\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2715869257-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2715869257-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWineglass Bay \u2013 Tasmania, Australia\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">This vast, sweeping bay is framed by dramatic cliffs and a seemingly endless expanse of golden sand. But what gives Rhossili Bay that Aussie vibe? It\u2019s the sheer scale of the place, the wild, untamed beauty and the way the waves crash against the shore. The iconic Worm\u2019s Head, a tidal causeway that stretches out into the sea, adds a dramatic touch reminiscent of those isolated Australian landscapes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-in\">Whether you\u2019re a surfer riding the impressive waves, a hiker exploring the coastal paths or simply someone who appreciates a good sunset, Rhossili Bay delivers that feeling of being somewhere truly special.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Rhossili\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in hide-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--09\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/563\/Llanelli-Central-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Llanelli Central\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0445-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Llanelli Central\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Llanelli Central<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/563\/Llanelli-Central-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Llanelli Central\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/89\/Llanelli-Cross-Hands-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Llanelli Cross Hands\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0403.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Llanelli Cross Hands\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Llanelli Cross Hands<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/89\/Llanelli-Cross-Hands-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Llanelli Cross Hands\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/100\/Swansea-M4-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Swansea M4\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0409-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Swansea M4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Swansea M4<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/100\/Swansea-M4-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Swansea M4\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/333\/Swansea-Central-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Swansea Central\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0911.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Swansea Central\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Swansea Central<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/333\/Swansea-Central-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Swansea Central\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Rhossili\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in show-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/destination\/portmeirion\/\" class=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t6. Portmeirion, Wales (Portofino, Italy)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Next up, let\u2019s whisk ourselves away to the whimsical village of Portmeirion, nestled along the Welsh coast! You\u2019d be forgiven for doing a double-take here, because this place is like stepping straight into a postcard from Portofino, Italy. Portmeirion\u2019s pastel-coloured buildings and the lush, Mediterranean-style gardens will have you wondering if you accidentally wandered onto a film set.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-card-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_1135141190-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_1135141190-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPortmeirion \u2013 North Wales\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"image-card image-card--md image-card--dark fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"image-card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2524052059-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/shutterstock_2524052059-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-card__caption article__caption--white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPortofino, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"fade-in\">Created by the eccentric architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, Portmeirion is a delightful blend of Italian Riviera charm and Welsh eccentricity. It\u2019s a feast for the eyes, with its playful architecture, vibrant colours and stunning coastal views. Stroll along the cobbled streets and soak up the unique atmosphere. You\u2019ll feel like you\u2019ve been transported to the Italian coast, but you\u2019re still firmly planted in beautiful Wales.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section__article-col\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Portmeirion\" class=\"btn btn--icon-right fade-in hide-on-mobile\">View all<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/themes\/travelodgewp-challenger\/images\/icon-chevrone-right.svg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--09\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/387\/Porthmadog-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Porthmadog\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0936-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Porthmadog\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Porthmadog<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/387\/Porthmadog-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Porthmadog\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/392\/Caernarfon-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Caernarfon\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/pp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GB0423-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Caernarfon\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"card__title\">Caernarfon<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/392\/Caernarfon-hotel\" class=\"btn card__btn\" aria-label=\"Link To Caernarfon\">Search deals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"card card--place card--place-lg fade-in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/106\/Bangor-hotel\" class=\"card__link\" aria-label=\"Link To Bangor\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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