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Easter School Holiday UK Travel Ideas

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Easter School Holiday UK Travel Ideas

Easter is the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and enjoy a family getaway — the days are longer, spring flowers are in bloom, and the kids are off school. But if you’ve ever tried booking a holiday during the Easter break, you’ll know prices can skyrocket, especially for families. Add a dog into the mix, and finding somewhere that’s both affordable and pet-friendly can feel like hunting for a needle in a haystack.

The good news? With a little planning and some insider tips, it’s absolutely possible to enjoy a memorable UK holiday without breaking the bank. Whether you’re dreaming of sandy beaches, countryside walks, or bustling city adventures, there are plenty of destinations offering great value between 29 March and 14 April 2026 — and yes, they’ll welcome your four-legged friend too. In this guide, we’ve rounded up some of the best family-friendly, dog-friendly breaks across the UK, complete with prices, activities, and booking links, so you can spend less time searching and more time looking forward to your trip.

1. Parkdean Resorts – White Acres, Cornwall

  • Dates: Mon 30 March – Fri 3 April (4 nights)
  • Accommodation: 2-bed dog-friendly caravan
  • Price: £349 total (+£35 dog fee)
  • Highlights: Indoor pool, fishing lakes, kids’ club, 15 mins from Newquay beaches
  • Link:

Parkdean White Acres

2. Haven – Primrose Valley, Yorkshire Coast

  • Dates: Mon 7 April – Fri 11 April (4 nights)
  • Accommodation: Dog-friendly caravan
  • Price: £399 total (+£25 dog fee)
  • Highlights: Huge site with pools, slides, beach access, kids’ entertainment
  • Link:

Haven Primrose Valley

3. Sykes Cottages – Peak District Barn Conversion

  • Dates: Sat 29 March – Sat 5 April (7 nights)
  • Accommodation: 2-bed converted barn, enclosed garden
  • Price: £550 total
  • Highlights: Walks from the door, dog-friendly pubs nearby, quiet rural setting
  • Link:

Sykes Cottages Peak District

4. Airbnb – Lake District Lodge

  • Dates: Mon 31 March – Fri 4 April (4 nights)
  • Accommodation: 2-bed lodge on holiday park, dog-friendly
  • Price: £420 total
  • Highlights: Near Windermere, playground, indoor pool, pet-friendly
  • Link:

Airbnb Lake District Lodge

5. Forest Holidays – Sherwood Forest Cabin

  • Dates: Mon 7 April – Fri 11 April (4 nights)
  • Accommodation: 2-bed woodland cabin
  • Price: £625 total (+£35 dog fee)
  • Highlights: Hot tub, forest walks, archery & kids’ activities
  • Link:

Forest Holidays Sherwood

6. Northumberland Coastal Cottage

  • Dates: Sat 5 April – Sat 12 April (7 nights)
  • Accommodation: 2-bed stone cottage, enclosed garden
  • Price: £495 total
  • Highlights: Near Bamburgh Castle & beaches, quiet village, dog-friendly
  • Link:

Cottages.com Northumberland

With a bit of planning, your Easter break can be both affordable and unforgettable — for the whole family, including the dog. Whether you opt for a coastal caravan, a countryside cottage, or a forest cabin, the UK is full of destinations that combine fun, relaxation, and great value. So pack your bags, grab the lead, and get ready for a spring adventure that won’t break the bank.

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