Family travel on points and miles
If you’re planning a UK family trip and want a mix of iconic London sights, medieval towns, castles, and dramatic Scottish landscapes, this 10-day England and Scotland road trip is one of the most rewarding routes you can do with kids.
This itinerary balances walkable cities, playground breaks, history, and outdoor adventure, without exhausting travel days.
Here’s exactly how our England and Scotland family road trip looked, what we did in each stop, and where we stayed.
We began our UK road trip in Shakespeare’s backyard, choosing Billesley Manor Hotel & Spa, just outside Stratford-upon-Avon, as our first stop. In this Billesley Manor Hotel & Spa review, I’ll walk you through how we booked with points and our stay in the barn rooms.
From the historic setting to the peaceful countryside atmosphere, here’s what it was really like staying at Billesley Manor with kids, in terms of comfort, dining, and location.