Hotels in Buckinghamshire

Quintessentially English, Buckinghamshire is a county brimming with idyllic towns, magnificent rural landscape and a rich historical narrative. From the commuter belt towns of High Wycombe, Amersham, and Chesham to Milton Keynes, the county's largest settlement, Buckinghamshire offers a blend of city modernity and rural tranquillity that presents a remarkable holiday experience.

Whether you're visiting the Chiltern Hills, exploring Bletchley Park or spending a family day at the historic houses of Waddesdon Manor or Cliveden, there's a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every budget, from luxury countryside manors to charming guesthouses in the heart of the towns. Find the perfect base for your Buckinghamshire journey with Lycafly today.

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Buckinghamshire, one of the Home Counties in South East England, is a charming blend of city and countryside. Its eclectic townships, each boasting their unique identity, offer a perfect backdrop for a quintessentially British holiday. Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, and Marlow, among others, serve as the county's key towns, each teeming with their unique offerings.

Renowned for its elegant natural beauty, Buckinghamshire's south boasts the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that invites avid walkers and cyclists from far and wide. To the north, the rolling countryside and the meandering River Great Ouse characterize the picturesque landscape. Beaconsfield, known for its high property prices, showcases the county's affluence, while Chequers serves as the incumbent Prime Minister's retreat.

Historically significant, Buckinghamshire's rich history traces its roots back to the Brythonic and Roman periods. Today, locations like Bletchley Park, the World War II codebreaking site, and the Chiltern Open Air Museum preserve and celebrate its historical heritage. The market town of Olney, home to the Cowper and Newton Museum, offers a fascinating glimpse into the county's association with notable historical figures like William Cowper and John Newton.

Buckinghamshire promises a diverse cultural experience, echoed in its vibrant population mix. The county's economy is service-based and boasts a high GDP per capita and quality of life, making Buckinghamshire a charming visitor destination that guarantees an immersive British experience.

When to visit Buckinghamshire

While the website does not provide specific guidance on the best time for a family visit to Buckinghamshire, the county's diverse attractions offer enjoyable experiences throughout the year. In the warmer months, the Chiltern Hills and open countryside invite outdoor activities, while the historical houses and museums provide respite during chilly winters. Family trips can be planned all year round, taking into account the preferred activities, weather conditions and the accommodation availability in this much-loved English county.

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