I do not recommend this company
We booked a holiday with HF Holidays. After paying in full, we had to cancel 10 days in advance due to serious illness. They would not give us any credit, and kept 90% of what we paid. No flexibility whatsoever. Also would not answer any emails….
I enjoyed my HF Lake Maggiore holiday despite finding the walks a bit difficult
In May I went on an HF walking holiday with my husband – to Lake Maggiore in Italy. I was attracted to the holiday by the photographs of the Grand Hotel Bristol and the chance to see the Borromean Islands. I have done a separate review of the Hotel Bristol and will also do one […]…
Lake District with HF Holidays

I was fortunate to win a competition I entered on the Silver Traveller website with HF Holidays. The holiday was for two people and to be taken over a weekend Friday to Monday on a full board basis. My better half and I decided to take this break the weekend of our wedding anniversary at […]…
Isle of Wight Self-Guided Walking with HF Holidays

Take an outdoor winter holiday in Britain and you need to pack for all weathers. So as I stride up the close-cropped grass of Tennyson Down in the westernmost tip of the Isle of Wight, I can hardly believe I am clad only in a jumper, gilet and light trousers. …
HF Holidays Holnicote House
HF Holidays’s Holnicote House is a great location to stay for walking in Exmoor. It’s a lovely house with gardens, even a swimming pool for summer use. All meals are provided, even a packed lunch and everyone is friendly. You can walk on your own – self guided and a map is provided. Or you […]…
Self-guided walking holiday in Whitby with HF Holidays

What an amazing start to my HF Holidays self-guided walking break. Such is the beauty of HF self-guided: the freedom to plan your own day and then abandon all plans to seize the moment….
Sussex walking break with HF Holidays

I’ve loved walking my local area during the pandemic, but I always love exploring someone else’s backyard too, and West Sussex ticked all my boxes for an active short break within easy reach of home….
Walking holidays to look forward to

Loving your daily exercise? Then start planning that walking holiday now!…
Walking in Madeira with HF Holidays

Madeira has a reputation for appealing to Silver Travellers like us, especially in the winter months when temperatures can happily hover in the low 20s. With a mild climate, spectacular scenery, and gleaming white villas, it has an upbeat air that’s guaranteed to put a spring in anyone’s step….
Spring and Winter walking in Dovedale with HF Holidays

Run by outdoor specialists HF Holidays, our three-night adventure was part of their Spring and Winter Walking programme, and offered scenery that’s hilly rather than mountainous, comfortable accommodation, and plenty of good food in convivial company….
Guided walking at Lulworth Cove with HF Holidays

There’s nothing quite like following a footpath in good company to boost the mood. So a spring break with HF Holidays along Dorset’s Jurassic Coast ticked all my boxes….
Derwent Bank, Cumbria – guided walking short break with HF Holidays

Book a hotel room in the Lake District and your dream destination would almost certainly offer a view of lakes and mountains. Add in sweeping lawns, banks of rhododendrons and a formal flower garden, and you’d really think you’d struck lucky….