ALL OUR TRAVEL BLOGS

Two campsites, one motorhome, two initially, and a weekend in Oxfordshire that proved not all pitches are created equal. This cheerful tale compares the charms, quirks and eyebrow‑raising surprises of Bletchingdon’s two stops, from peaceful views to “you must be joking” moments. A playful, good‑natured look at how choosing the right site can turn a simple getaway into a memorable mini‑adventure.

Testing the van after its service sounded simple… until the weather declared war. Harbury Fields Farm delivered lambs, mud, and enough rain to float the motorhome. Between crochet, Cat Stevens, and dodging downpours, we even made it to Leamington Spa and Kenilworth Castle. A short break full of views, history, and very soggy socks. A cracking little trip!

This Scandinavia Holiday blog bursts with motorhome fun, ferries, forests, fjords and big‑sky magic across Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. From lakeside camps and wildlife moments to quirky towns, island hops and jaw‑dropping scenery, it’s a feel‑good rewind of an epic northern road trip. A joyful, scenic, memory‑stuffed journey that makes me want to pack up and head back north.

The first trip to New Lodge Farm bursts with motorhome fun, countryside calm and a cracking farm‑shop feast. From spotless pitches and friendly hosts to animal encounters, village wanders and a cosy pub stop, this blog captures the charm that made Bulwick an instant favourite. A relaxed, foodie, feel‑good getaway that proves simple weekends can be the best adventures. Fun times with friends / travelling companions

Sunshine, seaside wanders and motorhome fun fill this Devon–Cornwall–Wiltshire adventure. From Dawlish ferries and wild‑orchid walks to pub‑hopping in Cockwood, castle climbs, tropical gardens and Bude’s breezy coastline, this trip is pure feel‑good exploring. Great campsites, family laughs, fab views and a dash of history make this a wonderfully uplifting 2016 getaway.

Step into your first Houghton Mill adventure, where riverside calm meets classic motorhome comedy. Expect scenic walks, curious ducks judging your parking skills, and a National Trust mill that looks far too peaceful to be trusted. This blog captures the charm, mishaps and gentle chaos of a simple getaway that turns into a surprisingly memorable escape. A lovely spot, a great wander and plenty to grin about.

Enjoy a fun first visit to Greetham in Rutland, where peaceful countryside meets classic motorhome moments. Think friendly walks, easy pitches, curious wildlife and the occasional “why is that button flashing?” mystery. This blog captures the charm, laughs and little surprises of a simple getaway that turns into a feel‑good escape. A gentle trip, a lovely site and plenty to smile about.

Threlkeld delivers classic Lake District chaos: mountains showing off, weather changing moods every ten minutes and views so good you forget your legs are tired. This blog captures peaceful pitches, big skies, sheep with attitude and walks that reward every step. A funny, scenic snapshot of a campsite where nature does the heavy lifting and you just try to keep up — pure Cumbrian magic with a grin.

Return to Houghton Mill for round two, where the river’s calm, the ducks run the place and the mill looks smugly photogenic from every angle. This blog captures the joy of revisiting a favourite spot — familiar walks, peaceful views and just enough “did we park straighter this time?” moments to keep it real. A light, funny look at a campsite that proves some places are worth coming back to simply because they make you breathe out and smile.

Explore Ireland in a journey packed with coastal drama, friendly towns and the kind of weather that keeps you guessing. This blog follows your route through sweeping beaches, rugged cliffs, lively pubs and quiet countryside moments that stay with you. It’s a vivid mix of discovery, warmth and real‑world adventure — a trip where every bend in the road reveals another reason to fall for Ireland. A confident, engaging KHWD chapter full of spirit and story.

Set off on a whirlwind Scottish Islands adventure where ferries rule your schedule, sheep judge your parking and every horizon looks like it’s been professionally edited. This blog follows your hop‑and‑stop journey through rugged coastlines, tiny villages and weather that can’t make up its mind. Expect laughs, mishaps, jaw‑dropping views and that glorious “are we really here?” feeling that only the islands can deliver.

Discover the calm charm of Waterloo Farm, a Northamptonshire retreat that blends lakeside views, open space and a reassuring sense of escape. This blog captures peaceful walks, well‑kept surroundings and the simple pleasure of slowing down in a place that gets the basics exactly right. With thoughtful facilities, easy relaxation and a setting that encourages you to breathe a little deeper, it’s a confident, inviting snapshot of countryside downtime done well.

Revisit Clumber Park with a fresh perspective as this blog captures the calm, beauty and reliability that make this C&MC site a standout favourite. From peaceful woodland walks to wide‑open lakeside views, it’s a reminder of why returning here always feels right. Well‑kept facilities, easy relaxation and the timeless pull of the forest combine into a confident, grounded account of a place that continues to deliver comfort, nature and quiet escape.

Journey through one of your most dramatic adventures as you cross the wild Faroes and the unforgettable landscapes of Iceland. This blog delivers a powerful mix of rugged coastlines, remote villages, epic drives and moments that feel carved out of another world. From towering cliffs to volcanic plains, it’s a striking record of resilience, discovery and the sheer thrill of travelling at the edge of the map — a standout chapter in our KHWD story.

Step into Sherwood Forest for a powerful family getaway that blends nature, nostalgia and proper quality time. This blog captures woodland walks, shared meals, big laughs and the kind of togetherness that only happens when everyone switches off and shows up. From peaceful trails to lively moments back at base, it’s a heartfelt reminder that the best holidays aren’t about distance — they’re about connection. A strong, memorable snapshot of family time done right.

Enjoy a cheerful escape to Swiss Farm, where Henley’s charm meets campsite calm and everything feels just a little too perfect to be accidental. Expect riverside strolls, tidy pitches and ducks who behave like they’re on the payroll. This blog captures lazy days, pretty views and the joy of staying somewhere so polished you start wondering if you should tidy up too. A light‑hearted look at a spot that delivers effortless, feel‑good relaxation.

Head back to Greetham for another round of Rutland roaming — a trip filled with big skies, tidy pitches and enough local exploring to justify that extra slice of cake. This blog captures easy walks, friendly villages and the kind of peaceful countryside that makes you forget where you left your phone. Expect gentle adventures, good food, and the occasional sheep giving you side‑eye. A cheerful return to a spot that always delivers relaxed, no‑fuss motorhome bliss.

Return to Waterloo Farm for round two — the peaceful Northants escape where the views are big, the walks are easy and the ducks act like they own the place. This visit delivers calm countryside vibes, friendly faces and the kind of simple motorhome happiness that doesn’t need drama to shine. A light‑hearted diary of fresh air, good pitches, gentle adventures and the comforting joy of going back somewhere that just… works.

Roll up to Victoria Farm CL, where the pitches are peaceful, the welcome is warm and the resident wildlife seems convinced it owns the place. This cheerful stop in Claybrooke Magna delivers easy countryside rambles, relaxed evenings and the occasional “is that our kettle or theirs?” moment with your neighbours. A light, friendly diary of a stay that proves small sites often come with the biggest charm.

Our tears were evident: Set off on a grand Scottish adventure… only for the van to throw in the towel before the Highlands even warmed up. Cue the NC500 dream collapsing into a symphony of warning lights, recovery trucks and tears — some from frustration, some from laughing at the sheer absurdity. This diary turns a breakdown‑blighted Harris, Lewis and Mull plan into a comedy of cancelled ferries, soggy spirits and stubborn Scottish weather doing its worst.