PRESTATYN has been named the top trending Easter destinations according to new research.

Airbnb last week revealed the list of the most popular UK staycations for the forthcoming Easter weekend, and Prestatyn ranked at the top of the chart.

The seaside town topped the list of trending destinations after seeing the biggest rise in Brits searching for stays on the platform.

It is joined by more seaside towns, including Lowestoft in England and Dunbar in Scotland, perfect for those seeking a tranquil waterside escape.

Wales has also emerged as a popular destination for Brits in the coming weeks, with three out of 10 areas in the list based there.

Other destinations piquing the interest of the nation include quaint English market towns Thirsk and Chipping Norton for visitors to soak up the local heritage, and perhaps Jeremy Clarkson’s farm.

Airbnb’s top 10 trending UK destinations for Easter 2022:

  1. Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales
  2. Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
  3. Aintree, Merseyside, England
  4. Sheffield City Centre, South Yorkshire, England
  5. Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
  6. Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
  7. Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
  8. Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
  9. Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
  10. Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England

    Amanda Cupples, general manager for Northern Europe at Airbnb, said: “The nation is set to enjoy the first Easter weekend without COVID restrictions in two years, and it’s great to see Brits are exploring up-and-coming areas of the UK to make the most of it.


“The top trending destination list provides ample inspiration for those looking to get away and explore a new place over the long weekend.

“By visiting these local destinations, Brits are supporting local economies and communities, and for those based in these destinations who are considering listing their Home on Airbnb, now is a great time to sign up.”

To inspire travellers for their next adventure, a wishlist of Airbnb Homes available at these trending UK Easter destinations can be found at: www.airbnb.co.uk/wishlists/v/1078640511.