Parkdean Resorts with parks in Devon and Cornwall reveal couple getaways have surged this year

More couples are opting for short getaways in the UK this year, new booking data reveals. Over the past year, lodge holiday provider Parkdean Resorts, with parks in Devon and Cornwall has seen a notable rise in demand for romantic breaks closer to home. By analysing sales data, it's been revealed that bookings by couples have surged by 14% year-on-year. This highlights an increasing trend of shorter, more affordable romantic staycations.

With a growing appetite for intimate breaks in the UK, the travel experts have revealed the specific locations surging in demand and how to make couple breaks extra romantic. Based on this, Parkdean Resorts has revealed two key drivers behind this growing staycation trend among couples: value for money and convenience.

A source tells us, "One of the biggest factors driving the growth in demand for UK staycations is the value for money they offer. Our research shows that 61% of UK holidaymakers believe domestic holidays provide better value than trips abroad, with 54% citing cost as the primary reason for choosing a destination closer to home. Convenience is another key factor, with 70% of UK holidaymakers saying ease of travel is a top reason to staycation. With 65 holiday parks across the UK, Parkdean Resorts puts millions of holidaymakers within just a few hours of a coastal or countryside retreat, making spontaneous or last-minute breaks simple and accessible."

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