STAYCATION destinations are set for a bumper summer as Brits are set to be banned from holidays abroad.
Bookings for popular destinations across the UK are already up, with many in the hospitality sector praying for a bumper season to end their covid woes.
Home Secretary Priti Patel is set to unveil a new quarantine policy which will see arrivals into the UK forced to stay in hotels for ten days.
And travellers – including returning Brits – will have to pay for the pleasure, would could lump them with a bill of over £1500.
While it all but kills off trips abroad, the public are looking to book getaways closer to home.
Red Paxton, Director of Habitat Escapes holiday rentals says there has been a surge in bookings for the Cotswolds and Dorset.
He said: “As speculation around the introduction of hotel quarantine began, this past week we have seen an increase of 56% in holiday bookings for 2021, compared with the same period in January 2020.
“There has been an…