The Pick of Solo Holidays

With solo holidays, the world truly is your oyster!

Hotel HolidaysWhen you are travelling alone, you are completely free to move at your own pace, see what you want to see and be as adventurous as you dare. Whatever the reason you have decided to take a holiday for one, solo holidays offer the perfect opportunity to truly relax away from it all and in total peace. Single person holidays can be a delight anywhere in the world, and your choices of destination, whether you are looking to escape or meet other like-minded people on your arrival, aren't limited.

There are two distinct types of solo traveller holiday; those where the individual is looking to meet like minded people, and those where the individual is looking for a real holiday for one where adventure, activity and really getting away from it all is key. There are a huge number of excellent single traveller holiday destinations for both types, with Skiathos, Crete, Lanzarote and Egypt being among the best destinations to meet other like minded travellers. Of course, those looking for a solo traveller holiday destination to get away from it all have almost limitless options.



Top Five Solo Traveller Holiday Destinations

Single Person Holidays in RomeSingle Person Holidays in Rome
With so much to get in, so many sights to see, so many places to visit and such beautiful countryside surrounding the city, single traveller holidays to Rome are wonderfully liberating, and you will never want for entertainment.

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Solo Traveller Holidays in GoaSolo Traveller Holidays in Goa
Goa is a magnificent destination for solo traveller holidays, providing endless sun, sea and sand as well as a lively atmosphere which radiates from the many laid-back beach bars. The huge depth of history in the area is not to be missed either.

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Single Traveller ski Holidays in TirolSingle Traveller ski Holidays in Tirol
Tirol is a fantastic area for single traveller ski holidays. There are a great number of ski resorts in the area, with wonderful little chalets, excellent skiing and snowboarding, as well as spas and bars galore.

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Golf Holidays for Single Travellers in the AlgarveGolf Holidays for Single Travellers in the Algarve
The spectacular scenery, year-round climate and short flying time means the Algarve is the perfect destination for golf holidays for single travellers year-round. When local golf courses are under water, those in Algarve bask in sun.

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Spa Holidays for One in St LuciaSpa Holidays for One in St Lucia
The quiet, paradise island of St Lucia in the West Indies is a magnificent place for spa holidays for one. Small and largely undiscovered, St Lucia is a magnificent spot to get away from it all and enjoy some real pampering.

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Solo holidays are an area largely ignored by travel companies and package holiday operators, which has meant that many of the best solo holidays are independently organised, especially as travelling independently retains the benefit of a solo holiday; absolute freedom and flexibility!

HomeAway Holiday-Rentals lists a huge range of studio apartments and single bedroom holiday homes, just perfect for solo holidays and one person holidays. Taking a private holiday rental for a single traveller holiday may seem a little extravagant, but the privacy and space, especially if the property has a private swimming pool, is absolutely priceless, and upon your arrival, you will know that having your own space is certainly worth it.

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3 Bed detached villa, enjoy sunset dinners with sea views, close to Benidorm.
Spain , Alicante - Costa Blanca , Altea area , Benidorm
Detached 3 bedroom villa nestling in the hills above Benidorm, with fantastic views to the coast. Ideally positioned between the village of Finestrat and La Cala on the coast, just a five minute drive either way. The exciting theme parks, Terra Mi... [full details of property 73384]

Country house with private pool for up to 10 guests
France , Normandy , Orne
The house is situated on a quiet country lane on the edge of a hamlet close to Domfront. It is fronted by a tall hedge, which gives complete privacy. Entering through a double gate to a large parking area, the house is on a slight rise, surrounded... [full details of property 419237]

Luxury apartment in Valencia city centre
Spain , Valencia - Costa del Azahar , Valencia Province , Valencia City
Located in the very heart of Valencia City, BARON de PETRES is a 5* luxury suite. BARON de PETRES prides itself in assuring that its guests have a fantastic time during their stay in Valencia by offering the very best service and a wealth of touri... [full details of property 19548]

Luxury apartment near Albufeira
Portugal , Algarve , Albufeira , Olhos de Agua
Superior 1 bedroom ground floor apartment sleeps up to 4, situated within a new (2006) luxury private condominium. The apartment is set in a peaceful location, yet only a 5 minute walk into Olhos d’Agua, offering shops, bars, restaurants and the ... [full details of property 74604]

3 bedroom detached villa nestling in the hills above Benidorm
Spain , Alicante - Costa Blanca , Altea area , Benidorm
Detached villa on a peaceful, picturesque development, surrounded by orange, lemon & olive groves, nestling in the hills behind Benidorm. With fully fitted kitchen, free view satellite TV in the lounge, patio with furniture for alfresco dining. A... [full details of property 74743]

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