{"id":43922,"date":"2021-11-22T18:13:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=43922"},"modified":"2021-11-22T18:14:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:14:52","slug":"eco-tourist-hotels-across-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/eco-tourist-hotels-across-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Eco Tourist Hotels Across the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"

With environmental sustainability<\/strong> currently at the forefront of many minds, it\u2019s important to consider the impact of both our day-to-day activities and our little luxuries.\u00a0So – what about travel? With local tourism<\/strong><\/a> on the rise – partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but also thanks to the thousands of people planning to reduce their carbon footprint<\/strong><\/a> – we thought we\u2019d explore the top 10 eco tourist hotels throughout the UK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In this article, the home buying firm (from the UK) Property Solvers<\/a> selected a diverse range of top-performing \u201cgreen\u201d accommodation options throughout different regions – to help environmentally conscious travellers<\/strong><\/a> to make sensible choices when they consider their next booking.<\/p>\n

Scotland: Saorsa 1875 Hotel<\/h2>\n

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Our top green pick for Scotland<\/strong> is the Saorsa 1875 Hotel in Pitlochry, an entirely vegan destination<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll be hosted in a stunning 19th Century baronial property<\/strong>, where every element of decor has been ethically selected and the entire menu is plant-based<\/strong>, local – and sometimes even foraged!<\/p>\n

In 2020, the hotel won the prestigious National Geographic \u201cGood Egg\u201d award for sustainability.<\/p>\n

Info:\u00a0www.saorsahotel.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Northern Ireland: Blackwell House<\/h2>\n

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Blackwell House in Craigavon<\/strong> is a five star hotel located deep in the Northern Irish countryside. There, you\u2019ll enjoy exquisite meals expertly prepared using local produce<\/strong>. There are even free range hens<\/strong> on site to provide eggs – the vegetables and herbs are grown in the hotel\u2019s gardens.<\/p>\n

Blackwell House achieved a Silver award with the Green Tourism Business scheme in 2015.<\/p>\n

Info: www.blackwellhouse.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

North West: Moss Grove Organic<\/h2>\n

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Right in the heart of the territory of the \u201cLake Poets<\/strong>\u201d, the awe-inspiring scenery surrounding Moss Grove Organic\u2019s opulent Victorian house hotel<\/strong> is an attraction in and of itself. However, the Cumbrian establishment\u2019s appeal doesn\u2019t stop there by any means.<\/p>\n

Decorated with clay-based paint and screen printed wallpaper, insulated with sheep fleece, furnished with reclaimed timber and serving local or ethically sourced foods<\/strong>, you\u2019ll stay in guilt-free luxury when you select Moss Grove as your next destination.<\/p>\n

Info: www.mossgrove.com<\/a><\/p>\n

North East: Battlesteads<\/h2>\n

\"battlesteadsNorthumberland\u2019s Battlesteads Hotel and Restaurant employs carbon neutral heating methods and serves produce from polytunnels on its grounds.<\/p>\n

The Green Tourism Scheme<\/strong><\/a> Gold Award winner also provides organic toiletries sourced locally, recycles its food waste via composting wormeries and even offers sustainability tips to other businesses.<\/p>\n

Not to mention, the hotel itself and its surrounding luxury eco lodges are stunning to behold – and you can even visit the on-site observatory to gaze into space!<\/p>\n

Info: www.battlesteads.com<\/a><\/p>\n

West Midlands: Cruckbarn<\/h2>\n

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Cruckbarn in North Herefordshire is ideal for travellers who love a combination of luxury and rustic charm.<\/p>\n

Surrounded by lush woodland and entirely hand built from one hundred local oak trees, the beautiful accommodation is self-catering – but there is provision for you to order local organic produce for your stay.<\/p>\n

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The building features:<\/p>\n