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You don’t have to get away for weeks at a time to enjoy a fun-packed holiday, in fact, you’ll be surprised at the experiences you can enjoy on a short break with Shearings. With our carefully crafted itineraries, we make sure that you will enjoy the very best of your chosen destination throughout the UK and Europe, giving you a great value holiday with no compromise.
Whether it’s a rendezvous in Paris, a beach break on the North Devon coast, a getaway to Ostend or even a trip to the spectacular Dutch Bulbfields, we’ve got a fantastic collection of short breaks to choose from, so why not find your perfect escape today?
With splendid views of the abbey, our cliff-top hotel sits proudly above the town of Whitby; the perfect spot for a long weekend!
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Take in the scenery of stunning Snowdonia National Park on our short break to the traditional seaside town of Llandudno.
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Situated on Yorkshire’s glorious coastline, Scarborough is perfectly placed to discover wonderful Whitby.
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Set in 24 hectares of magnificent parkland and exquisite gardens, visit Sandringham, perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk.
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Discover one of the UK’s top holiday destinations and enjoy a Plymouth harbour cruise and a ride on the South Devon Railway.
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St. Ives is known for its quaint cottages and winding alleys. From our hillside position, see the incredible views of Porthminster Beach.
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Join us aboard the scenic railways of the Bluebell Line and the Kent & East Sussex Railway.
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A popular resort since Victorian times, Torquay is the perfect base from which to discover the many sights of South Devon.
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Historic buildings, delightful gardens, stylish shops and many tea rooms are all waiting to be discovered in floral Harrogate.
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Be charmed by the white-washed buildings, Victorian villas and terraces, and the cosmopolitan vibe of the restaurants and galleries in Ilfracombe.
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Take a stroll along Sandown’s pretty promenade and you’ll find deckchairs, beach huts and the delightful Victorian pier which dates back to 1879.
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The delightful resort of Eastbourne enjoys a glorious location, sheltered by the South Downs, with lines of deckchairs along the promenade!
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A great base for relaxing and exploring Weston-super-Mare, the town is only a short stroll away and our hotel overlooks the seafront.
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Delve into a Devon cream tea on this exciting tour and discover the very best of Torquay, also including a harbour cruise in Plymouth.
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At the very heart of the English Riviera, Torquay boasts a mild climate, sparkling blue waters and a palm-lined seafront – a true holiday spot.
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Once known as the ‘Little Switzerland of England’, Lynton is set in a beautiful part of the country with cliff faces and tumbling waterfalls.
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Relax in the lovely town of Valkenburg and enjoy excursions to the wonderful towns and cities of Aachen, Monschau and Maastricht.
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Enjoy a weekend by the sea in popular Blackpool, with its world-class attractions, award-winning beaches and iconic tower!
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From our base in Ilfracombe, visit RHS Garden Rosemoor and its spectacular sea of colour, as well as Arlington Court and Quince Honey Farm.
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Explore Yorkshire’s finest stately home, set in acres of parkland. We’ll also discover delightful Whitby from our base in seaside Scarborough.
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Enjoy one of the most scenic rail journeys in the UK on this fantastic adventure. You will feel a world away in this idyllic part of Scotland!
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Look beyond the breathtaking scenery at Windermere and you’ll discover a hive of cultural activity, quaint villages and fascinating heritage.
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From our base in charming Whitby, take to the tracks aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and admire the beautiful scenery.
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Weymouth is a popular holiday destination with beautiful beaches, spectacular scenery and a historic fishing harbour.
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Visit an area which is not only steeped in history of battles and Jacobite uprisings, but is also filled with extraordinary natural beauty.
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Enjoy a stay in the popular seaside resort of Llandudno, from where we'll explore the breathtaking scenery of Snowdonia National Park.
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From our base in seaside Blackpool, enjoy coastal delights, beautiful countryside and a ride on the East Lancashire Railway.
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Be captivated by the Lake District from our base in Windermere, the town which spreads down the hillside to the village of Bowness on the shore.
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With golden sandy beaches, sheltered coves and seaside attractions, St. Ives is one of the country’s most popular holiday destinations.
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Valley gardens, rare plants and beautiful blooms – there is something for everyone to enjoy at Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens.
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This short break combines a visit to the house and gardens of Claude Monet with a full day in Versailles, home to the famous château!
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Popular Newquay is perched on top of Cornwall’s Atlantic Coast. On this fantastic tour, we’re perfectly based to explore Falmouth and Truro.
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Enjoy the spectacular Isle of Wight from our base in Shanklin, where we’ll explore the island with a scenic tour and a trip to Victorian Ryde.
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Great Yarmouth has miles of sandy beaches, a proud maritime heritage and a bustling town centre just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover Llandudno with its sweeping views across the bay, before visiting Anglesey, Aber Falls Distillery and Snowdonia.
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Visit the truly stunning Keukenhof Park with its beautiful floral displays, and enjoy the cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam in one short break.
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The Isle of Wight offers a mix of coast and countryside, with olde worlde villages and modern seaside resorts all within close proximity.
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Explore Dorset with trips to the villages associated with Lawrence of Arabia, as well as delightful coast from our base of Weymouth.
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Enjoy the best of North Yorkshire with this fantastic break. From our base in Whitby, we explore the North York Moors and Scarborough.
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Surfing and scenery – enjoy the very best of both in Newquay! Hit the beaches, paddle in the waters or stroll around the bustling town.
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The resort of Eastbourne enjoys a glorious location from which we discover some of the finest historic properties in Kent and Sussex.
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Discover the elegance of York with its marvellous Minster and the quirky Shambles, before exploring seaside Whitby.
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Staying at Warner’s Corton Coastal Village with its laidback atmosphere, enjoy visits to Norwich, Cromer and more.
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Relax at the fantastic adults-only Warner Gunton Hall Coastal Village and see the unforgettable Thursford Christmas Spectacular!
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Staying at Warner's Lakeside Village on Hayling Island, discover Bournemouth, Portsmouth and more on this fantastic tour.
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Warner’s Cricket St. Thomas is the perfect base to discover historic Dorchester and the Regency resorts of Lyme Regis and Sidmouth.
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Explore the best of north Wales with a trip to Llandudno, as well as exploring Snowdonia from our base at Warner’s beautiful Bodelywddan Castle.
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Enjoy Exmouth's scenery, attractions and huge range of leisure activities, and uncover the seafaring history of South Devon.
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Enjoy time exploring the ever-popular resort of Ostend and the beautiful medieval city of Bruges, with its canals and cobbled streets.
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The Isle of Wight boasts Royal connections through its association with Queen Victoria who made Osborne House a home with Prince Albert.
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With award-winning gardens and daily leisure activities, Warner's Nidd Hall is the perfect base to explore York and Knaresborough.
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There’s a reason Newquay is often considered the holiday capital of Cornwall, with stunning beaches, seaside attractions and a great nightlife.
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The Royal Yacht Britannia has provided the stunning setting for glittering state visits, Royal honeymoons and relaxing family holidays!
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Discover the legendary Loch Ness before exploring the mysterious Black Isle and Inverness, the ‘capital’ of the Highlands.
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With its long sandy beaches, bustling seafront and colourful atmosphere, Paignton has all the ingredients for a relaxing break away.
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Rosslyn Chapel, whether visiting as a place of worship or with a fascination for the myths and stories, it is a special place to explore.
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Enjoy a picturesque short break by coach and join us on our ever-popular Bruges and Ghent holiday, taking in these two true delights of Belgium.
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Enjoy the best of Paris, the exquisite Palace of Versailles with its sumptuous interior, and Monet’s garden at Giverny.
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Set on a Georgian bay, with sandy beaches and clear waters, Weymouth is a firm favourite and a great base from which to explore Dorset.
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The popular town of Fort William is an idyllic holiday location with vast moors, towering mountains, sparkling lochs and historic glens.
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Portpatrick has a picturesque harbour, framed by dramatic cliffs. From here, we visit Culzean Castle and the Castle Kennedy Gardens.
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Explore the medieval city of Bruges, charming Ghent and the seaside resort of Ostend on this coach holiday to Belgium.
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Relax in the lovely town of Valkenburg and enjoy excursions to the wonderful towns and cities of Aachen, Monschau and Maastricht.
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The Cumbrian town of Kendal is the perfect base for exploring the nearby Lake District, and towns such as Windermere and Keswick.
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Known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles’, Oban is a bustling harbour town situated on a sheltered bay, protected by the island of Kerrea.
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St. Mawes is the perfect spot to relax and explore the surrounding Cornish countryside from, with a superb array of acclaimed gardens nearby.
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Discover 200 square miles of beautiful countryside and wonderful coastline on the popular Isle of Man.
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Discover Bournemouth's 7 miles of sandy beaches on this magnificent holiday that also takes you to historic Salisbury and Swanage.
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Combine the Dutch Bulbfields with the best of Holland, including a cruise on the Ijsselmeer and a fantastic steam train ride.
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One of our best-selling short breaks, discover breathtaking architecture, stylish boutiques, charming eateries and more.
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