Your holiday starts the moment you open the guide ...

The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour photos, maps and essential information. Amazon Reader review.

Britain's historic treasures, its thriving cities and charming villages, beautiful national parks and rural landscapes are well served by this highly illustrated guide. This fully revised and expanded edition includes detailed cutaway illustrations that take you inside a timber-framed house as well as a range of stately homes and palaces, while the wealth of practical information makes it easy to plan your travels. You'll find floor plans of all Britain's major attractions and beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town. With over 2,000 sumptuous photographs, illustrations, walks, scenic routes and thematic tours, as well as full-colour detailed maps of towns and regions, no other guide to England, Scotland and Wales can match the seductive Eyewitness approach.

Winner of the Guardian & Observer `Best Guide Books' Award and Wanderlust Magazine Silver Award for 'Top Guidebook'