Explore AONBs in the South of England

Escape from the city and discover the delights of the New Forest, or the hop fields of Kent; great walking in the South Downs, and so much to do on the Isle of Wight.

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Chichester Harbour

Chichester Harbour

A surprisingly wild and undeveloped coastal area, close to Southampton and Portsmouth; salt marshes, creeks, and mud-flats, peppered with picturesque villages, old mills and church ...

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Chilterns

Chilterns

A breath of fresh air close to London! Wonderful chalk grassland and blue bell rich woodlands. Great for walking, cycling and horse riding.

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High Weald

High Weald

A rolling landscape of ridges and valleys laced with woodlands, ancient hedgerows and oasthouses. Ashdown Forest and great houses and gardens, such as Great Dixter ...

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Kent Downs

Kent Downs

Discover ancient woodlands, traditional orchards and picturesque villages. Spot rare wildflowers growing on chalk grassland. Close to London, the area is a great place for ...

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North Wessex Downs

North Wessex Downs

A unique chalkland area full of archaeological heritage from the White Horse of Uffington to the stone monuments at Avebury.

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Surrey Hills

Surrey Hills

For some great walks in rolling chalk downs, flower rich grasslands, heaths and ancient woodlands. Good pubs and restaurants to discover too.

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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!

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