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Short break walking holidays

Get away from it all on a short break walking holiday. We have a choice of holidays run by specialist operators, or if you prefer stay in some rural eco accommodation. See our full walking holiday classification.

Short break walking holidays

113 reviews for Short break walking holidays4 star overall rating

These full and frank independent Short break walking holidays reviews are from travellers who have booked directly through responsibletravel.com. They are not edited by us or any of the companies we work with. Find the real story, from real travellers below.

Mantua B&B accommodation, Italy
Fantastic! Most memorable were the lovely hosts who picked us up at the railway station and delivered us to another station after our stay.  (more)
From €70 per couple per night
Short break walking holidays in Andalucia
Seeing a Golden Eagle for the first time....Excellent. Well organised, relaxed and friendly. (more)
From £399 excluding flights
Provence cooking & walking holiday
We had a simply terrific time and have already recommended the house to numerous friends, particularly those people who are seasoned travellers and are tired of the regular offerings (more)
From €590 - €890 (3 days) ex flights
Snowdonia Bed and Breakfast accommodation, Wales
Excellent for walks, great hosts, beautiful views and peacefulness.  (more)
From £30 - £35 per person per night
Brecon Beacons bed & breakfast accommodation, Wales
The most memorable part was getting to the top of the mountain to see the amazing views and feeling very proud that despite bike injuries (minor) I made it to the top!  (more)
From £50 per room per night (sleeps 2)
Walking short breaks in France
Most memorable was tartiflette eaten by candlelight (cooked by the concert pianist and his wife who run the refuge) and the sound of the river in its rocky bed as we fell asleep. (more)
From £285 - £495 excluding flights
Provence holiday accommodation
The place itself was idyllic and nothing was too much trouble for the lovely couple who ran it. (more)
From €76 - €98 per couple per night
Self guided walking in Austria
Most memorable? Going up to 5 fingers and seeing the spectacular view after seeing the Ice Caves which were spectacular in a different way... Fantastic. (more)
From £110 - £155 per person for 3 nights
Cairngorms bed & breakfast accommodation, Scotland
B&B was excellent with very comfortable accommodation, great food, wonderful Highland stoneware crockery (a personal favourite) and fantastic facilities. (more)
From £37.5 - £40 per person per night incl breakfast
Boscastle bed & breakfast, Cornwall, England
10/10...My stay as a whole was completely memorable. The room was wonderful, the whole place spotless and the attention to detail was like nothing I had seen before. The owners were 2 of the nicest people I have met and went out of there way to be as helpful as possible. (more)
From £66 per room per night
Isle of Wight luxury bed and breakfast
Look out for the red squirrel in the tree outside your bedroom. (more)
From £80 - £120 per double room per night
Northumberland farmstay holiday, England
Our stay was wonderful. Nothing was too much trouble for the owners, David and Jackie. From the welcoming tea and biscuits on arrival, to our departure, all was everything you could possibly wish for. (more)
From £35 per person per night
Powys bed & breakfast accommodation in Knighton, Wales
The scenery was tremendous and the weather cooperated beautifully in May month. Combining stays at pleasant easy to find bed and breakfasts with full days of hiking the Offa Dyke trail made for a memorable holiday. (more)
From £29 per person per night
Cyprus villas and apartments
Tochni was one of the most beautiful villages in the area. It suited us because it was very quiet. Renovating old buildings provides an immediate atmosphere to the holiday and is much better than staying in a new apartment. (more)
From €60 - €100 per apartment per night
Kasbah du Toubkal in the Atlas Mountains
Excellent -- would thoroughly recommend it! (more)
From €65 - €220 per person per night
Snowdonia guesthouse & B&B
Memorable was the fantastic Welsh hospitality when a couple looked after our bikes while another lady - totally unknown to us - took us back to our accom to collect our car. Really friendly people! (more)
From £40 - £45 per person per night
Lycian way walking holiday
Superb....The finale - arriving at the ruins of SIDYMA was the most memorable part (more)
From £420 excluding flights
West Devon accommodation, B&B on organic farm
The highlights were the warm welcome, wonderful cream tea on arrival. Very child friendly - Rose went out of her way to find books and puzzles for the children to play with. (more)
From £32 - £38 per person per night
Walking navigation & mountaineering courses in Scotland
The highlight was seeing scotland for the first time, learning new skills, enjoying the company. The satisfaction of getting to the top of 2 munros. (more)
From £183 - £477 excluding flights
Cefalu bed & breakfast accommodation in Sicily, Italy
The rooms are quite lovely, only surpassed by the views of the sea and the Madonie Mountains. I also had the pleasure of visiting a shepherd making cheese on a hillside and of visiting the local Santa Anastasia Winery, where they give an outstanding tour. (more)
From €35 - €45 per person per night

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5 stars
I am reborn! Simply the best holiday I have ever been on
4 stars
Some great stories to tell the grandchildren. Would recommend to a friend
3 stars
Very enjoyable
2 stars
It was OK
1 star
A bit disappointing really
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