At Headwater, we pride ourselves on hand-picking the finest and friendliest hotels and characterful accommodations in the most beautiful settings. We’ve been meticulously researching and sourcing unique places to stay since 1985, looking in particular for small, family owned hotels with interesting histories that serve authentic regional cuisine, and owners who take a genuine interest […]
At Headwater, we’re proud to deliver self-guided Walking and Cycling Holidays across the United Kingdom that showcase each region’s distinct local flavour, hidden gems and unique charm. Our turn-by-turn route directions are specifically designed for those looking to explore at their own leisure, closer to home. From the mysterious heather-clad moors of the Scottish Highlands […]
At Headwater, we’re proud to live in a nation steeped in centuries of fascinating history and tradition. We believe that one of the best ways to discover all of the hidden gems, charms and distinct local flavours the United Kingdom has to offer is on foot and by bike. This is why we’ve carefully designed […]
Like much of the country, our Headwater team have been fully working from home for the past month. It’s an unusual situation for our team, who love nothing more than a good catchup over a cup of tea in the Headwater office, but we’ve all been finding our own ways to adjust. Here’s what some […]
The world is slowly returning to some semblance of normality. Loo rolls have returned to shopping aisles, although bread flour and eggs remain conspicuously absent. And while many of us at Headwater are longing for home baked goods, all of us have been reminded of how fortunate we are to have enjoyed the beautiful countryside, […]
Many of our Headwater customers are keen walkers and cyclists – but when you’re unable to take long leisurely afternoon strolls or head out on a day’s bike ride, what other options are there for keeping active? There are many ways to keep active while heeding the government’s advice of social distancing. Whether it’s simple […]
France is well-known for its gastronomic delights. It’s the home of classical cuisine, paired with a history of fine wine. Headwater aims to give each of its guests a true insight into a country’s local culture and the cuisine forms a large part of that experience, which is why each hotel and restaurant is hand-picked […]
When it comes to “Blue Monday”, many see it as a National Awareness Day that surrounds post-Christmas blues, dark nights full of mince pie regret and a general sense of gloominess. However, here at Headwater, we want to turn this concept on its head and look forward to planning unforgettable Walking and Cycling holidays in […]
