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    Picture this: A crisp Saturday morning in London, the blue skies are inspiring, and you, the cyclist enthusiast, are keen for a weekend getaway. The world is your oyster, and your staycation companion is none other than your folding Hummingbird bike

    Need a bit of inspiration to get you started? We’ve curated a list of perfect staycations within 1.5 hours of London, each a cycling paradise to be explored. These getaways all blend natural beauty with rich history, and present the freedom to roam on two wheels. 

    So, fasten your helmet, pack your panniers, and let's hit the road with the promise of a staycation well-cycled. 

    yellow hummingbird bike folded up on train platform

    Exploring Lacock: Timeless Charm for Cyclists

    Travel Time: 1 hour 53 minutes from Paddington Station

    Our adventure begins in the enchanting village of Lacock, a mere 1 hour and 53 minutes from London via Paddington Station. Known for its timeless charm and mediaeval architecture, Lacock is the perfect escape for cyclists looking to indulge in a weekend of history, beauty and wizardry… you’ll soon see.

    Cycling Through History

    Lacock's cobbled streets and stone cottages transport you back in time. As you pedal along, you'll discover the village's rich history, including its role as a backdrop for numerous TV series and films, including one of the greatest film franchises of all time in our opinion. Yes, Harry Potter! Make sure to pause for a photo op at Lacock Abbey, a historic gem with stunning gardens.

    Trails and Treasures

    There’s a variety of cycling trails in Lacock, those for leisurely rides and some for the avid cyclist. The countryside is dotted with rolling hills, meadows, and tranquil rivers, providing a serene backdrop for your ride, however hard you choose to take it.

    The Hummingbird Advantage

    While you explore Lacock, you’ll quickly appreciate the convenience of your single-speed Hummingbird bike. Its foldable design allows you to seamlessly transition from cycling to sightseeing, and its feather-light frame ensures you won't break a sweat while carrying it.

    Lacock is a testament to the timeless beauty of England's countryside, and with your Hummingbird bike by your side, every quaint corner and historic alley becomes an adventure waiting to be embraced. 

    Bury St Edmunds: A Historical Gem for Weekend Cyclists

    Travel Time: 1 hour 45 minutes from Kings Cross Station

    the Abbey Ruins, Bury St Edmunds

    Our journey continues to Bury St Edmunds, reachable in just 1 hour and 45 minutes from Kings Cross Station. Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds welcomes cyclists with open arms and a wealth of cultural treasures.

    Cultural and Culinary Delights

    This town sees history and gastronomy join forces. Known as Suffolk's Foodie Capital, St Edmunds has a feast of culinary experiences, from award-winning fine dining to authentic Suffolk home-cooked pub meals. For beer enthusiasts, Greene King has been brewing exceptional beer in the town for over two centuries. The town also opens its arms to outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful outdoor spaces to explore and a vibrant arts scene featuring theatre, live music, film, and art.

    Cycling Adventures

    Cyclists will find much to explore in and around town. Plan a ride through the scenic Suffolk countryside, where you'll encounter quaint villages, lush green fields, and meandering streams. The town also offers dedicated cycling trails for riders of all skill levels.

    The Hummingbird Experience

    Bury St Edmunds is more than just a weekend escape; it's an immersion into the beauty of history, culture, and cycling. As you explore the town's nooks and crannies on your multi-speed bike, you'll feel the rhythm of the place and the freedom of the open road. 

    Margate: Seaside Cycling Bliss

    Travel Time: 1 hour 27 minutes from St Pancras International

    People on busy beach in Margate

    Our wheels now turn towards Margate, a coastal paradise that's only 1 hour and 27 minutes out of London via St Pancras International. Margate's blend of ocean vistas, art, and invigorating cycling routes make it a must-visit destination for adventure-seeking cyclists.

    Seaside Serenity

    Margate's sandy beaches and glistening waters provide a serene backdrop for your cycling escapades. Imagine pedalling along the coast, the salty breeze in your hair, and the rhythmic crash of waves accompanying your ride. Margate offers a dose of tranquillity that's hard to resist.

    Artistic Flair

    Beyond the beach, Margate is known for its thriving art scene. Explore the Turner Contemporary, an art gallery that pays homage to J.M.W. Turner showcases contemporary masterpieces. As you cycle through the town, you'll encounter vibrant street art and creative energy at every turn.

    Cycling Adventures Aplenty

    Margate's surroundings beckon cyclists to explore further. Follow the Viking Coastal Trail, a scenic route that takes you through picturesque landscapes, nature reserves, and charming coastal villages. The flat terrain makes it accessible to cyclists of all levels.

    The Hummingbird Companion

    Your folding Hummingbird bike is the perfect companion for Margate's diverse terrain. Its lightweight design ensures you can effortlessly pedal along the coast, and when you're ready to explore the art scene or take in the sights, its portability comes in handy. Easily hop on and off public transport without the fuss.

    Margate invites you to combine the joy of cycling with the serenity of the sea and the inspiration of art. With your Hummingbird bike, you're not just a cyclist; you're an explorer, an artist, and a lover of life's simple pleasures.

    Lewes: Charm and Serenity

    Travel Time: 1 hour 2 minutes from London Victoria Station

    Our next stop on this cycling adventure takes us to Lewes, a quaint and intriguing town just a short 1 hour and 2 minutes train ride away from London Victoria Station. Lewes offers a captivating blend of historical charm and serene cycling routes.

    Historical Exploration

    Begin your Lewes adventure by exploring its well-preserved historic streets. The town is adorned with timber-framed buildings and a mediaeval castle perched on a hill. Take a leisurely stroll through the town's antique shops and cafes to soak in its timeless atmosphere.

    Cycling in the Sussex Countryside

    Beyond the town's historic core, Lewes offers an array of cycling opportunities in the surrounding Sussex countryside. Pedal through lush green landscapes, past meandering rivers, and along scenic trails. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a leisurely rider, there's a route for you.

    Seamless Mobility with Hummingbird

    Navigating Lewes and its picturesque outskirts is effortless with your Hummingbird bike. Its lightweight frame ensures you can easily pedal up to Lewes Castle or venture further into the rolling hills. Plus, when you're ready to explore the town's cosy tea rooms or historic sites, your bike conveniently folds up.

    Bristol: Where Urban Vibes Meet Cycling Adventures

    Travel Time: 1 hour 44 minutes from Paddington Station

    Our journey now takes us to the more well-known, vibrant city of Bristol, just 1 hour and 44 minutes from Paddington Station. Bristol's dynamic urban scene, intertwined with cycling opportunities, promises an exhilarating weekend escape.

    Artistic Tapestry

    Start your Bristol exploration with a visit to its street art mecca. The city is adorned with stunning graffiti and murals, most famously created by the elusive street artist Banksy. As you cycle through the colourful streets, you'll find inspiration at every turn.

    Cycling in the City

    Bristol offers diverse cycling experiences, from exploring its historic harbour to navigating the bustling city streets. You can effortlessly cycle along the Bristol and Bath Railway Path, a picturesque route that takes you through greenery, offering a peaceful respite from urban life.

    Hummingbird; The Busy City Companion

    In Bristol's lively urban environment, your Hummingbird bike is your ticket to explore with ease. Its nimble design allows you to weave through the city's bustling lanes, and when you're ready to admire street art or savour local cuisine, its foldable nature ensures hassle-free transport and storage.

    Bristol beckons you to embrace the fusion of art, culture, and cycling in its vibrant streets. With your folding electric bike, you're not just a cyclist; you're an urban explorer and a connoisseur of creativity. 

    Rye: Coastal Charms and Cycling Tranquility

    Travel Time: 1 hour 10 minutes from St Pancras International

    Cottages on cobbled streets of Rye, Kent

    Our cycling adventure culminates in the picturesque town of Rye, a mere 1 hour and 10 minutes from St Pancras International. Rye's timeless charm, rich history, and coastal beauty create the perfect canvas for your weekend getaway.

    Historic Delights

    Begin your Rye journey by wandering through its antique streets, lined with timber-framed houses and cobblestone pathways. The town's history comes alive as you explore landmarks like St. Mary's Church and the Ypres Tower, offering a glimpse into centuries past.

    Coastal Exploration

    Rye's coastal location along the English Channel makes it an ideal destination for cyclists yearning for sea views. Pedal along the winding roads that lead to Camber Sands, a pristine beach with golden sands stretching as far as the eye can see. The sound of the waves will be your companion as you ride along the coast.

    Hummingbird Freedom

    Rye invites you to savour the beauty of the past and the tranquillity of the sea while cycling through its timeless streets and along its coastal paths. 

    As we conclude our journey through these remarkable weekend getaways from London, one thing becomes abundantly clear—the adventure-seeking cyclist has a world of possibilities waiting to be explored within 2 hours of London. 

    The Hummingbird Lifestyle: Redefine Your Adventures

    Owning a Hummingbird bike isn't just about having a mode of transportation; it's about embracing a world of possibilities. It’s a lifestyle that redefines the way you experience adventure.

    Lightweight Freedom

    Hummingbird bikes are more than just a means to an end; they’re a companion that empowers adventure. The feather-light frame means exploring varied terrains with ease. Whether you're weaving busy city streets, scaling hills or crossing bridges, your bike is built for effortless mobility.

    Seamless Travel

    Imagine the convenience of carrying your Hummingbird bike with you on your weekend getaways. It effortlessly fits in your car's boot, ready to unfold at a moment's notice. And if you choose public transport, it's equally hassle-free—no bulky bike racks or storage concerns. With a Hummingbird bike, every journey begins and ends on your terms.


    The world is your playground, and with a Hummingbird bike by your side, every weekend is a canvas waiting for your unique adventure. So, what are you waiting for? 

    Adventure awaits, and it's time to answer the call. Let the wheels of your Hummingbird bike carry you towards your next unforgettable escape.

    Ready to elevate your cycling adventures? Explore our range of folding bikes, including single-speed, multi-speed, and electric options. Embrace the Hummingbird lifestyle and redefine your cycling experience today!
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