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HF Holidays Press Release Dec 2020

HF HOLIDAYS LAUNCHES THEIR ‘MAGNIFICENT SEVEN’!

SEVEN FANTASTIC NEW TRAILS & ISLAND HOPPING HOLIDAYS FOR 2021

HF Holidays are pleased to announce the launch of 7 brand-new Trails & Island Hopping holidays for 2021, with re-energised itineraries and brand new routes added to an already vast collection of trails and walks.

These new holidays are a selection of multi centred and centre-based routes, using a combination of HF Holidays tailor-made country properties and carefully selected partner hotels, so not only offering challenging adventures but great food (all HF UK holidays are full board) and quality accommodation.

HF have uniquely devised their own itineraries on the new range and have the added value of expert HF Holidays Trails Guides for all of their holidays. These new escapes have been designed to transport guests away from everyday life and reconnect with the beauty of nature.

WHAT’S NEW FOR 2021?

BEST OF ISLE OF ARRAN GUIDED ISLAND HOPPING

HF DIFFERENCE: Unique itinerary devised by HF Holidays. Outstanding accommodation.

Enjoy the beauty, tranquillity, and natural world of the remote Isle of Arran with the option to tackle Goat Fell's summit. Home to majestic mountains, cracking coastline, ancient sites, and plentiful wildlife including red squirrels, golden eagles, sea otters, red deer and basking sharks.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Visit Brodick Castle & spiritual Holy Island

• Spot early Christian and Pictish carvings on the walls of Kings Cave

• Conquer Goat Fell, the highest point on the island

• Experience mystical Machrie Moor and it’s 4000yr old stone circle

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Luggage Transfer, Group transfer to/from Craignure ferry terminal

Prices from £1,199pp / 7 nights / Walking Grade 3

MULL & IONA GUIDED ISLAND HOPPING

HF DIFFERENCE: Unique itinerary devised by HF. No other operator offers a package such as this which stays on Iona itself (most visit for the day only!)

Join us for an island-hopping adventure. Explore Mull and enjoy some of the finest and most varied scenery of any of the Scottish islands. Watch out for some of Mull’s famous wildlife – sea eagles, whales, sea otters, seals and more. Relax and enjoy your final three nights on the mystical island of Iona – the perfect escape.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Visit four fabulously unique islands: Mull, Iona, Staffa and Ulva

• Spot Sea eagles, Golden eagles, whales, Sea otters, and more

• Tick off Ben More – Mull’s only Munro

• Stay on the mystical island of Iona, so you can explore long after the day visitors have gone

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Luggage Transfer, Group transfer to/from Craignure ferry terminal

Prices from £1,379pp / 7 nights / Walking Grade 4

CAIRNGORMS NORTH GUIDED TRAIL

HF DIFFERENCE: Unique itinerary devised by HF Holidays. A true escape. You won’t meet many on these trails – the location of the partner hotel is exceptional.

Cross the northern section of the Cairngorms National Park on foot through superb scenery. We’ve handpicked the best of its lower lying routes to create a fantastic introduction to this stunning area. Enjoy whisky trails, wild glens, ancient native woodlands teeming with wildlife, crashing waterfalls and wilderness lochs.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Traverse trails through Britain’s second highest mountain range

• Sample a wee dram or two on the Speyside “whisky” Way

• Watch out for Osprey, Golden Eagle, Capercaillie, Red deer and more

• Enjoy that sky high feeling with a walk on the Cairngorm plateau

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Luggage Transfer

Prices from £999 pp / 7 nights / Walking Grade 3

HADRIAN'S WALL COMPLETE GUIDED TRAIL

HF DIFFERENCE: HF walk the entire national trail – Bowness on Solway to Segedunum. The only place we’re off the trail is Hexham (10mins).

Cross the breadth of England walking coast to coast along Hadrian’s Wall - the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. Dramatic landscapes, turrets and towers. Enjoy being guided all the way, from the saltmarshes of Bowness on Solway in the west, to the Roman fort of Segedunum, in the east.

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Luggage Transfer

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Walk coast to coast following Hadrian’s Wall National Trail

• Cross the breadth of the north of England in 7 days

• One of the “easier” but most popular of Britain’s national trails

Prices from £995 pp / 7 nights / Walking Grade 4

SNOWDONIA WAY GUIDED TRAIL HOLIDAY

THE HF DIFFERENCE: HF will be one of the first to offer this as a guided route as its a relatively new trail and have modified the itinerary to make it even better!

Experience the natural beauty of Snowdonia, traveling from the very north of the National Park, to its southern border. This route offers the chance to walk Wales' highest mountain, and it's second most popular peak too.Our route follows valley trails, hillside paths, and Roman roads through the heart of Snowdonia, with outstanding scenery and a wealth of history throughout.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Journey from north to south through the heart of Snowdonia National Park

• Tick off the two most popular Welsh mountains – Snowdon and Cadair Idris

• Walk the fisherman’s path along the Aberglaslyn Gorge

INCLUDES: 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 8 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Group transfer to Machynlleth train station at the end of your holiday, Luggage Transfer

Prices from: £1,149pp / Nights: 8 / Walking Grade 5

UK THREE PEAKS PLUS GUIDED TRAIL HOLIDAY

THE HF DIFFERENCE: Unique itinerary devised by HF – level 5. The usual offering is 24hrs or 3 nighst – HF offer 7 nights! Taking the time to enjoy the experience and so much more. Showcases 3 of HF Country Houses– a true HF unique experience!

HF Holidays take you to the tops of England, Scotland and Wales’ highest mountains, with some cracking warm-up walks along the way. Tick off Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon and unwind in three of our own superbly located Country House Hotels.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Unique itinerary in 7 days not 24 hours

• Visit the Scottish Highlands, English Lake District and Welsh Snowdonia

• Bragging rights! tick off each country’s highest peak - Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Luggage Transfer, Group transfer from Fort William train station at the start of holiday, Group transfer to Machynlleth train station at the end of the holiday

Prices from: £1,299pp / Nights: 7 / Walking Grade 5:

BEST OF ANGLESEY COAST PATH GUIDED ISLAND HOPPING HOLIDAY

THE HF DIFFERENCE: There are others who offer similar but HF is unique as we have a base actually on the Island! A classic for traditional walkers and centre based.

The largest island in Wales and England, Anglesey boasts an inspirational coastline that’s almost all (95%) a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We discover 70 miles of the Anglesey Coast Path, picking out the highlights of the island, including South Stack, Llanddwyn island, Lligwy Bay, Bwa Gwyn sea arches, Penmon Point & Priory.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Spot puffins, guillemots and razorbills clinging to the cliffs at South Stack. Maybe one of the rare Choughs too.

• Visit Llanddwyn island, one of the most picturesque locations in the UK

• Enjoy miles and miles of inspirational coastline, and hopefully sightings of seals and dolphins too

• Discover a geologist’s and archaeologist’s heaven – with over 100+ rock types and one of the largest collection of ancient sites in Britain

INCLUDES: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 evening meals, Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks, Group transfer from Fort William train station at the start of holiday, Group transfer to Machynlleth train station at the end of the holiday

Prices from: £1,099pp / Nights: 7 / Walking Grade 3:

FOR FULL DETAILS AND DEPARTURES ON ALL OUR UK TRAILS AND ISLAND HOPPING HOLIDAYS VISIT: hfholidays/trails

All HF Holidays UK Trails & Island Hopping holidays offer Full Board en-suite accommodation

With an Experienced HF Holidays Walking Leader, All transport to and from the walks PLUS luggage transfers or Group transfers as specified. All holidays are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change and are correct at time of publish (Dec 2020). Prices based on two people sharing. Supplements may apply. Non-member fee: £20 per person.

-ENDS –

Notes to Editor:

Contact: Hannah Garcia, PR & Partnerships, hannahgarcia@hfholidays.co.uk

• All prices correct at time of going to press and subject to availability and change.

• Founded in 1913, HF Holidays is the largest UK travel Co-operative Society.

• HF Holidays has 18 country houses in the UK’s National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty as well as independent hotels for overseas holidays. 

• Sociability is at the heart of every HF Holiday.

• Most HF walking holidays are led by a team of volunteer leaders

• HF holidays are ideal for solo travellers, couples or small groups.

• Families have an exclusive programme of holidays available, during the school holidays.

• Larger groups (8 or more people) such as groups of friends, large family groups, members of clubs /societies can enjoy special savings.

• Guests do not need to be a member of the HF Holidays Co-operative in order to join their holidays; all are welcome. There is a non-member fee of £20 per person.

• HF Holidays are suitable for all fit and active adults including solo travellers, couples or small groups. There are also some dedicated UK holidays for families with children. Guests travel as part of larger group, making them a great way to meet and socialise with new people. Larger groups (8 or more people) such as groups of friends, large family groups, members of clubs /societies can enjoy special savings

• The HF Holidays Pathways Fund provides assisted holidays to those who could not otherwise afford one. In addition, since 1998, the fund has helped to protect and improve the countryside where HF Holidays’ guests walk. This is achieved through generous donations from HF Holidays’ members and guests.

• HF Holidays has a host of accolades under its belt including: Staycation Award for Family Friendly Venue 2019, Which? Recommended Provider for Escorted Tours 2019, Silver Travel Awards Best Activity Tour Operator 2019, Telegraph Travel Awards Runner Up 2019, Feefo Gold Service Award in 2019, Which? Recommended Provider status for 2012 - 2019; voted Best Large Tour Operator by Guardian and Observer readers 2010-2014; and Best Large Short Break Operator 2011-2014.

• HF Holidays is committed to responsible tourism and is a member of ABTOT and ATOL protected. 

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