Chessington World of Adventures Resort is a large resort destination in Greater London featuring a theme park with various rides, a zoo with over 1,000 animals, a Sea Life Centre, and two themed hotels. It offers immersive family-friendly experiences across multiple themed lands including Wild Woods, Land of the Dragons, and World of Jumanji, with events throughout the year.
Ridge Hill Manor is a luxurious six-bedroom manor house near East Grinstead set in private countryside providing a tranquil and spacious retreat with extensive grounds including a tennis court, ideal for family and group stays.
Standen is an Arts and Crafts house in West Sussex, featuring original Morris & Co. interiors and an extensive Arts and Crafts garden. Visitors can explore the historic house and surrounding gardens managed by the National Trust.
5 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
A Halloween-themed trail around the garden, with spooky features including creepy crows and Standen bats. Visitors can explore the Spookiful Bothy and take part in creative activities in the Witchard den.
This first-floor apartment in Earlsfield offers a homely and stylish space with three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, situated in a vibrant, well-connected London neighborhood close to transport links and local amenities.
Southside Wandsworth is a large indoor shopping centre in London featuring over 100 shops, a 14-screen cinema, children’s play area, diverse dining options, and an indoor go-karting track, providing a comprehensive retail and entertainment experience.
7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
A digital folklore adventure in which groups use the Stranger Folk app to follow magical tasks, find mythical creatures and decide their fate while exploring Morden Hall Park. It is designed for children aged 7–11 to play with imaginative adults.
This two-bedroom holiday let is a cosy converted stable in Edenbridge, set in a walled garden with a patio and private parking, offering a homely and private retreat near countryside and historical sites.
Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, is a historic Tudor castle featuring richly decorated interiors, a significant collection of Tudor portraits, and extensive gardens including a maze. Restored by William Waldorf Astor in the early 20th century, it offers both indoor and outdoor experiences with facilities like a cafe, picnic areas, and accessible amenities.
7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
Visitors can explore the restored Uniform Room at Chartwell and view Sir Winston Churchill’s recently conserved uniforms and other clothing, including his Siren Suit.
This two-bedroom riverside house on the south bank of the River Thames combines peaceful waterfront setting with easy access to London attractions, featuring a modern design and a courtyard garden.
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre is a retail complex in Rotherhithe, London, featuring over 40 shops including a Tesco supermarket, a food court, and ample parking. It is well connected by public transport and undergoing redevelopment for new stores and green spaces.
This ground-floor holiday let in the Woking Guildford area offers modern comforts, family-friendly amenities, and access to shared recreational facilities including a heated outdoor swimming pool, mini golf, and trampoline, set amidst scenic surroundings with nearby historical and cultural attractions.
Dapdune Wharf is a historic former industrial wharf and boat-building yard on the Wey and Godalming Navigations in Guildford, now managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore a complex of boatyard buildings, view rare Wey barges, enjoy interactive displays, and take boat trips on the navigation.
9 Oct, 6 Nov…
Wharf Weenies is an outdoor session for children aged up to four, featuring songs, stories, play in the natural environment, mud-kitchen activities, natural-resource crafts and wildlife spotting.
A stylish two-bedroom detached property in East London with unique design features including a fish tank in the master bedroom wall, located in a leafy suburban area close to transport and amenities, offering a comfortable base for families or groups.
17&Central is a large indoor shopping centre in Walthamstow, London, featuring over 60 stores and eateries including Subway, with a history of refurbishment and redevelopment.
A spacious and grand Surrey house with five double bedrooms, located in a rural area with scenic views, outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and large garden, suitable for families and groups with pets welcome.
Abinger Roughs and Netley Park offer extensive woodland and grassland with marked trails for walking and cycling, a natural play area, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The area features ancient oaks and has historical significance linked to Charles Darwin. Netley Park's woodland grounds provide scenic views over the Tillingbourne Valley, making it a great outdoor destination for families and nature lovers.
10 Oct–1 Nov (next week)
A Halloween family trail based on the children’s books, following the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill as they search for hidden ghosts around Hatchlands Park. The outdoor trail includes things to see and do along the way and is aimed at pre-schoolers and young children.
This charming Tudor period cottage in a conservation area near a historic church offers a peaceful and scenic setting close to town amenities and a mainline station, ideal for family and countryside breaks.
The Garth features nine acres of historic Arts and Crafts gardens designed by Walter H Godfrey, with multiple distinct garden areas, original features, and personal guided tours. Visitors can enjoy refreshments in a picturesque outdoor setting near Lingfield, Surrey.
Windover Barn is a countryside homely barn conversion located on a hillcrest with views of the South Downs, providing a peaceful and scenic private retreat suitable for families and children.
A stylish and private luxury glass-front lodge near Horsham, West Sussex, designed for two guests, set in a peaceful countryside setting with panoramic views and surrounded by nature.
A cosy two-bedroom cottage in central Dorking located in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, suitable for up to four guests and ideal for walkers, cyclists and longer stays, featuring a private courtyard garden and modern comforts.
Denbies Hillside in Surrey offers beautiful outdoor experiences with spectacular views, diverse wildlife, and historic features such as WWII pill boxes. Visitors can enjoy peaceful countryside walks and scenic nature trails.
23 Sep, 30 Sep…
A pre-school session for children and their grown-ups featuring stories, rhymes and nature-based crafts.
Dorking is a historic market town in Surrey, England, known for its charming walkable centre, rich heritage, cultural festivals, and nearby attractions such as Denbies Wine Estate and the Surrey Hills. It offers varied transport options including train and buses, making it accessible for tourists.
Twin Pines is a cosy one-bedroom holiday let located in the quiet village of Kenley, offering a peaceful retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and convenient access to local shops, cafes, and transport links.
Selsdon Wood is a 200-acre local nature reserve woodland in Croydon, London, offering outdoor trails, wildlife corridor, and historical significance as a preserved natural area within the London green belt.
River Lodge is a two-bedroom house located in a quiet neighbourhood near Canary Wharf with access to a riverside walk, offering a private enclosed garden and onsite parking, suitable for families and groups of up to four guests.
Ranger's House is a Grade I listed Georgian mansion in Blackheath, London, adjacent to Greenwich Park, housing the Wernher Collection of fine art and decorative objects from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Visitors can explore its historic architecture and rich art collection inside the mansion, reflecting its history as an official residence of the Ranger of Greenwich Park.
Tor Hatch Cottage is a cosy holiday home set in a quiet rural location within the Surrey Hills AONB, offering views of a picturesque valley and access to garden and countryside paths, suitable for a peaceful and private retreat with romantic and family-friendly atmosphere.
Clandon Park House is an early 18th-century Palladian country house near Guildford, Surrey, owned by the National Trust. Though significantly damaged by fire in 2015, it is a site of historical and architectural importance with restoration plans underway. Visitors can explore its extensive parkland, gardens, and the rare Maori meeting house, along with an associated regimental museum.
7–9 Oct, 11–16 Oct
An exhibition in the main showrooms at Hatchlands Park explores how the American Declaration of Independence in 1776 affected people connected to the estate. Visitors can view information and displays about the event.
Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat is a secluded lodge retreat located in the Surrey Hills 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty', suitable for romantic breaks, family holidays including dogs, and outdoor activities with access to natural and cultural attractions.
Frensham Little Pond is a historic medieval fish pond and sanctuary set within internationally important heathland in Surrey, offering family-friendly trails, rare wildlife spotting, and an outdoor café with scenic views. It provides accessible paths and facilities, making it ideal for nature lovers and families alike.
This is a private detached lodge set in the countryside of Surrey near Horley, providing a peaceful and cosy retreat ideal for couples with access to scenic walks and local attractions.
This is a newly converted two-bedroom ground floor apartment in Guildford that offers a family-friendly setting with modern comfort and scenic surroundings near historical sites and outdoor activities.
A cosy and eclectic cabin set in the Surrey Hills, offering a rural retreat with a kingsize bedroom, garden and decked outdoor space, shared landscaped grounds, and private parking, welcoming two guests and two pets.
The Pool House at Whitmoor Farm offers a tranquil countryside retreat in Woking, Guildford with stylish accommodation for up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms and shared outdoor amenities including a heated swimming pool and tennis court.
River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf in Guildford offer a historic river navigation experience with an award-winning visitor centre, boat trips, riverside tea-room, and a second-hand bookshop. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, wildlife, and family-friendly activities including an adventure playground.
16 Oct, 20 Nov
A music session for children aged up to four and their adults at Dapdune Wharf. Participants explore songs, rhymes, musical instruments and simple movement games, with a story to finish.
Guildford is a historic town in Surrey, England, featuring a walkable town centre with a castle, cathedral, and arts venues. It offers rich cultural experiences, river navigation, cycling routes, and markets, served by rail and local public transport.
A spacious and well-equipped three-bedroom detached holiday home in the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful retreat with private parking, enclosed garden, and easy access to historic sites and outdoor activities in Edenbridge.
Falconhurst Gardens is a sustainably managed garden surrounded by an organic farm in Kent, featuring accessible gravel paths, areas for cut flowers and vegetables, a pond with a bird hide, and seasonal sculpture shows. Visitors can enjoy refreshments from the Farm Shop and family-friendly outdoor activities.
A modern first floor apartment in Leatherhead offering a spacious open plan living space with two bedrooms, suitable for up to four guests, set near the Surrey Hills with wheelchair accessible features and private parking.
A five-bedroom detached home in Banstead with views of horse paddocks and London, featuring an enclosed garden suitable for pets and children, offering a comfortable living and dining area with natural light, and situated near nature reserves and local attractions.
The Ashley Centre is a shopping centre in Epsom, Surrey, featuring a mix of shops, office spaces, and a theatre space with accessible facilities including a multi-storey car park and Shopmobility service, conveniently located near public transport.
Cowshot Barn is a detached palatial barn conversion for couples located within the grounds of a historic manor house near Guildford, set in rural surroundings with extensive grounds and private terrace areas.
Surrey Hills Barn is an ancient timber-framed rural barn set in the Surrey countryside, offering a peaceful private retreat with historic character and proximity to nature and countryside walks.
Holmwood Common is a historic ancient common in Surrey offering beautiful woodland, sunny clearings, and ponds. It is ideal for walking, horse riding, and cycling, with accessible paths and family-friendly trails. Visitors can enjoy wildlife watching, seasonal fungi forays, and various community events.
9 Oct, 16 Oct…
Silent Space is a quiet place in Polesden Lacey’s Upper Sunken Garden where visitors can pause, relax and take in the surrounding nature and changing seasons. It runs on Friday afternoons.
A luxury modern lodge on the ground floor with open plan living, located near various attractions and outdoor activities, sharing grounds with the owner including a private garden area, shared swimming pool, and access to a gym by arrangement.
Church Wood is a peaceful nature reserve near Slough offering woodland walks with wildlife sightings including birds and insects. It features a nature trail and natural habitats managed to support biodiversity, with no indoor facilities or food available on-site.
A stylish one-bedroom cottage situated in a peaceful countryside location with access to scenic walking and cycling routes, shared heated swimming pool, on-site parking, and high-quality accommodation designed for comfort and ease.
Tunsgate is a Grade II listed neoclassical building in Guildford, originally a corn exchange, now serving as the entrance to a shopping centre featuring a historic mosaic floor.
This cosy first-floor studio is set in rural Sussex countryside near the village of Rusper and Horsham, offering scenic views and an elevated position with vaulted ceilings, blending modern comfort and rustic appeal for a peaceful retreat.
The Haybarn is a luxury accommodation situated on the edge of the Surrey Hills near Ewhurst, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, open plan living space with bi-fold doors leading to a garden, and private parking on a rural equestrian farm location.
Leith Hill is the highest summit of the Greensand Ridge in Surrey, England, featuring an 18th-century Gothic tower with panoramic views, surrounded by extensive woodland designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It offers natural beauty, historical interest, and excellent outdoor walking opportunities.
A high-end, two-bedroom apartment set on the first floor above a working farm in the Surrey Hills, offering peaceful countryside views and a rural village setting with close access to nature and village amenities.
Titsey Place is a historic 16th century manor house in Surrey with guided tours, beautiful gardens, parkland, woodland walks, and a tea room, open seasonally to the public with parking and picnic facilities.
This holiday let in Woking Guildford offers a stylish and comfortable rural retreat with modern features, set amidst Surrey countryside and close to local historic and outdoor attractions.
Victoria Place is a multi-storey shopping and leisure centre in Woking, Surrey, featuring around 90 retail units, various dining options, and access to a theatre and cinema, providing a vibrant indoor visitor experience.
A self-contained shepherds hut located in a rural farm garden area of outstanding natural beauty, suitable for an active break and pet-friendly, with private parking and outdoor seating.
Farnham Heath is a restored heathland nature reserve featuring vast heather expanses and diverse wildlife including rare reptiles, birds, and insects. It offers multiple waymarked trails with wheelchair accessible routes and is free to visit. The site provides outdoor nature experiences with no on-site food facilities, though neighbouring museum amenities are accessible.