UK's best staycation spot named - and it's a city people 'come back to again and again'

Staycations offer a fantastic opportunity to discover the hidden gems of your own country, often reducing both the cost and stress associated with long-haul travel . Recent statistics reveal that more than 70 percent of adults are now more likely to opt for a staycation over a holiday abroad. In light of this trend, credit card company Aqua has conducted research into the top UK staycation spots for 2024, reports the Express .

The team considered factors such as accommodation costs, monthly searches, Instagram posts, average rainfall, and average temperature to compile their results. So, without further ado, let's delve into the top 10 UK staycation destinations..

. 10. Torquay The seaside resort of Torquay in Devon is known for its beautiful beaches including Babbacombe and Oddicombe.

The pretty town is located on what has become known as the 'English Riviera'. Average cost of accommodation - £110 Number of Instagram posts - 1,021,025 Average monthly search volume - 110,000 Average temperature in August (°C) - 17 Average rainfall in August (mm) - 63 9. Anglesey The Welsh island is located off Wales' Northwest coast and is known for its rugged beaches and rich history.

Average cost of accommodation - £136 Number of Instagram posts - 617,595 Average monthly search volume - 60,500,18 Average temperature in August (°C) - 18 Average rainfall in August (mm) - 56 8. Canterbury This Cathedral city and UNESCO World Heritage Site is a popular spot among tourists - and for good reas.