Lower Carbon Eco Holidays in the UK

Find an off the beaten track and original UK eco holiday from responsible travel operators committed to conserving the environment and our natural heritage. Reduce your carbon footprint and travel by train for greener travel and lower carbon emissions. Click on any of the holidays below for more information.

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	Cornwall self catering accommodation for 10 people
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	Type:	Accommodation only
	Price:	From £400 - £1500 per week (sleeps up to 10)
	Self-catering accommodation sleeping 8-10 in magnificent converted barn on an organic beef and sheep farm. Wonderful big space for family get-togethers, described by visitors as 'like home, but better'. More Information

	Dry stone walling in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £130 - £190 (7 days) ex travel
	Our dry stone walling holidays will introduce you to the ancient and fascinating countryside craft of dry stone walling. These stone walls have become a classic feature of the landscape in some parts of the UK and often have archaeological value. More Information

	Conservation volunteering in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £60 - £180 (3-8 days) ex travel
	Our conservation variety holidays could involve all sorts of different projects from woodland management and hedge laying to wetland conservation and footpath repair work. It all depends which holiday you choose! More Information

	Fencing conservation breaks in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £60 - £120 (2-7 days) ex travel
	Join us for some 'constructive' conservation work at a variety of sites throughout the UK, where you could be building bridges and boardwalks or putting up fences. Fence off threatened habitats or instal stiles to improve access, whilst minimising erosion More Information

	Footpath repair in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £230 (7 days) ex travel
	Help us to protect the UK's fantastic network of public rights of way. Your work will help combat erosion or it may focus on opening up poorly maintained rights of way by putting in stiles and kissing gates or installing waymarkers. Opening up access to t More Information

	Wildlife habitat conservation, UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £60 - £90 (2-7 days) ex travel
	On our wildlife habitat conservation holidays, you can get involved in a variety of different activities from scrub clearance through to haymaking, or removing poisonous ragwort so that cattle can graze and thus maintain traditional management regimes. More Information

	Hedge laying in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £60 - £160 (2-7 days) ex travel
	Thousands of miles of hedgerows have been lost as a result of agricultural change and urban development, and those remaining are often in a poor condition. Laying rejuvenates a hedge by encouraging new growth from the base, while the old stems are woven t More Information

	Heritage conservation in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £100 (8 days) ex travel
	Man-made constructions, from ancient burial mounds to Hadrian's Wall may be found in stunning locations around the UK and they help us to understand past civilisations. Our holidays offer activities to safeguard this heritage for future generations. More Information

	Waterway & wetland conservation in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £70 (3 days) ex travel
	Your chance to get wet and muddy in the name of conservation! Butterflies, dragonflies, birds and rare plant life are all on the agenda on our wetland conservation breaks. More Information

	Woodland management in the UK
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	Type:	Volunteer travel
	Price:	From £70 - £190 (3-8 days) ex travel
	Visit some of the UK's most lovely woodlands and help ensure their future by carrying out some practical woodland management tasks. This can involve a variety of activities such as coppicing, woodland crafts, rhododendron clearance and tree planting. More Information