For a break in the English countryside, the county of Wiltshire can offer an inspirational setting among its vast collection of heritage sites and wide open scenery. Wiltshire accommodation in England offer plenty of choices such as old-fashioned cottages in rural areas to rental apartments in Salisbury and Bradford Upon Avon both of which are popular tourist attractions.
Probably the county’s most famous attraction is Stonehenge. This monument from the Neolithic and Stone Ages sees many visitors each year and the area is surrounded by many other historical sites, such as the remains of a Neolithic village at Durrington Walls and the curious Stonehenge Cursus monument. Holiday cottages in Wiltshire can be located in close proximity to this naturally beautiful and significant part of the county.
The city of Salisbury is home to some remarkable historical monuments of a different kind. Its world famous cathedral, located in the city centre, has the tallest spire in the country and is a wonderful example of medieval architecture. The Old Sarum hilltop ruins of the original city are also a must-visit. Salisbury holiday accommodation can vary from quaint cottage rentals to newly renovated apartments. It is also a prime location for bed and breakfast in Wiltshire.
The area surrounding the Neolithic site of Avebury is also popular for traditional style Wiltshire holiday cottages. Here you can relax in the clam atmosphere of the rustic landscape and also experience its historic wonders like the stone circle, the Marlborough Downs stands, which is the largest of its kind in Europe.
For a trip back in time, why not rent a holiday home in Wiltshire? It is the perfect choice and will put you right in the heart of England’s most beautiful and historic landscape. Book holiday rentals in Wiltshire now by browsing our range of Marshfield accommodation.