When the 2016 Ryder Cup tees off it will mark 90 years of golfing history. In 1926, entrepreneur Samuel Ryder wa…
Tag: Yorkshire
10 September events your waistline with either love or loathe
This blog was updated 25 June 2019 Does September really spell the beginning of autumn? Well if we must pack awa…
The Love Cottages Guide to Great Britain’s Best Bakes
In case you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few weeks, the Great British Bake Off is back. The end of…
35 stereotype-quelling Yorkshire facts to digest over a brew and a slice of Parkin
Since 1975, 1 August has been marked and celebrated as Yorkshire Day by locals and officials in the county. And …
9 secret coves we’re a bit begrudged to share
As the sun breaks through the clouds and the crowds rush to the nearest beach, why don’t you head to one of th…
How to find the cleanest beaches in Britain
The UK’s coastline weaves in and out of craggy inlets and sandy stretches totalling around 12,500km. And when …
Cycling holidays are hot British property
When Yorkshire hosted Le Grand Depart for the Tour de France in 2014, cycling in Britain was already going throu…
Who’d go to Scarborough? Nostalgic British seaside towns you need to visit
We Brits are starting to wake up to the fact that you don’t need to hop on a plane and travel thousands of mil…
14 Capability Brown landscapes to put you off gardening, for life
From under-gardener to garden designer and consultant, and all round good gardening egg, Capability Brown is Eng…
Why it’s time to cellar the Chateauneuf and switch to a British vintage
We’re not big drinkers here in the Love Cottages office, but we do have our favourite tipples. We may have exp…