subject: Short Breaks: A Guide To Short Breaks In The Uk [print this page] After the stresses and strains of the festive period, getting away from it all is a very attractive proposition, and short breaks may be just the answer to re-charge the batteries.
Popular throughout 2009, short-breaks are an ideal way to try out areas that maybe you havent visited before and gives you enough time to really get to see whats on in your area of choice. Generally, short breaks are based on a three or four day package and with some great deals on offer including dinner bed and breakfast.
A popular destination for short breaks is Suffolk, under a two hour journey from London and Cambridge, you can be at your destination in time for afternoon tea at one of the hotels that line this stunning coastline.
Aldeburgh, a traditional fishing town that has changed little over the years and has escaped the brash transformation that many coastal towns have seen on this coastline, and still retains its quaintness and offers a number of things to do throughout the seasons, making a very good choice for those looking for short breaks.
The high street offers a variety of retailers, boutiques, antique shops and even boasts its own cinema.
Being right on the coast, it is obviously popular with sailors and has its own yacht club. Its beachside it very popular too with couples and families alike, the long stretch of pebbled beach stretches for miles where you can go for brisk walks or leisurely strolls.
For those looking for short breaks, pre or post Christmas, the White Lion hotel in Aldeburgh is perfect for a quick get-away from it all. Located at the quieter end of town, at the northern end of the promenade, the White Lion sits directly opposite the pebbled beach and is a short stroll into the town. Its 38 bedrooms, some sea-facing, makes it a very popular choice for those that appreciate being right by the beach and enjoy the fine dining offerings at the White Lion.
For more details go to whitelion.
by: Kris Smith
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