For the rural lifestyle and countryside lovers

Welcome to Grounded, the dating site for people that love the outdoors, hiking and everything rural. Find genuine connections dating online, by finding like-minded people to connect with. Meet singles in the UK without wasting your time with fake profiles, unsolicited messages and images, on a real dating site for real people with common interests. Our thriving UK community of people who love living rural, living and being outdoors, and everything in between, are seeking dates, friendships, long-term relationships and more! We have fantastic features, news feeds and search facilities that make it easy for you to find someone with common interests, meaning you can find your special someone better than ever before!

Interactive News Feed

Grounded has an interactive news feed to keep up to date with the latest happenings throughout the UK on the platform. Here you can view member posts, blogs, image uploads and much more. Like pictures from members and comment on the posts that spark your interest. Our news feed provides a safe, casual space to meet the members you resonate with the most. Whether you are seeking a cowboy, cowgirl, farmer, someone to go on long hikes together, or just someone to cook the perfect sunday roast, the person of your dreams could be online now. Look out for our articles on the news feed, as they are great for learning something new about dating online, living rural, and much more!

Dating Like A Breath Of Fresh Air

The village, which is a compilation of unique singles in your area who vibe with you, or our search facilities to find the one for you. However, you don't have to roam the UK countryside for love. We will match you with members from your local area to make it easier to find your special someone. Check out our "Likes'' feature, where you can see who has liked your profile and store profiles that you have liked.

A Trusted Online Dating Site

When you sign-up, tell us about you, your interests and preferences, and what you are looking for in a significant other. Whether you’re into equestrianism, hiking, quad-biking, or something else, we will match you with other singles that share your interests. Increase your chances of meeting your special someone by socialising with other members across the platform. Our profiles are verified to ensure you are only interacting with genuine UK singles across the platform. To resolve any issues or queries you may have as quickly and effectively as possible, we also provide 24/7 customer service. Finally, as part of the Online Dating Association (ODA), you can rest assured that your privacy and safety is of the utmost importance to us.

Recent profiles

I am romantic and creative personality. I adore nature and travelling and everything connected with this. I like to spend my time different way. For my future partner I will be open, honest and the best wife I can be.
hayley (45) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Biking
  • Books
  • Casual Dating
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Dog walking
  • Drinking
  • Equestrian/Horseriding
  • Farmer
  • Fishing
  • Going Out
  • Health & Fitness
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Hunting
  • Learning
  • Motor bike riding/quad biking
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Online
  • Open to Anything
  • Pets
  • Photography
  • Politics
  • Settling Down
  • Sports
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I love nature. That is why picnic with barbecuetrip to the forest for mushrooming or just communication with nature out of city is the best way for me to spend weekends. I like to ..
UK, England: Greater London, London
Early mornings, muddy boots, and open countryside. Looking for someone genuine who enjoys rural life, good conversation, and isn’t afraid of a bit of rain.
JBh (44) Straight Female
a decent laugh, being outdoors, and spending time with good people. The simple things make me happiest.
UK, Scotland: Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Genuine country boy seeks loving country girl for long walk through the fields Or just a relax at the local watering hole Good connection to build something meaningful Then let’s connect
Chaz (50) Straight Male
  • A Relationship
  • Farmer
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Motor bike riding/quad biking
  • The Outdoors
Hi, I’m Chaz 50 live in the beautiful Peak District on a lovely small holding with my two older children and a puppy
UK, England: Derbyshire, Buxton
Outdoorsy guy looking for the next adventure
JayJay (41) Non-Binary Gay
  • Arts & Culture
  • Backpacking
  • Cooking
  • Cycling
  • Dancing
  • Dog walking
  • Gaming
  • Hiking
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Movies
  • Open to Anything
  • Photography
  • The Countryside
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I like to surround myself with kind, funny, positive people that appreciate the beauty in the world. I am my happiest when I'm out in nature on a long hike or bouncing about to gre..
UK, England: West Yorkshire, Bramley
My hobbies are closely connected to my emotional nature. I love music that touches the soul and makes you feel understood.
InspiringProfes56 (51) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Biking
  • Books
  • Casual Dating
  • Chat Only
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Dog walking
  • Fishing
  • Flirting
  • Friendships
  • Gaming
  • Going Out
  • Health & Fitness
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Learning
  • Motor bike riding/quad biking
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Online
  • Open to Anything
  • Pets
  • Photography
  • Settling Down
  • Sports
  • The Countryside
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I enjoy reading poetry and books that explore feelings, relationships and human depth. I love walking slowly, especially in quiet places, where thoughts can flow freely and the hea..
UK, England: Somerset, Minehead
I just want t be happy again in life with the man I will meet here
TyAnna (56) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Health & Fitness
I'd like to meet someone who is kind, genuine, and easy to talk to. Someone who knows what they want in life, enjoys having fun, and values honesty, loyalty, and mutual respect.
UK, England: Oxfordshire, Wales
Hi there, I'm a father of 2 boys
Magpieminto (38) Straight Male
  • A Relationship
  • Casual Dating
  • Drinking
  • Equestrian/Horseriding
  • Farmer
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Politics
  • The Outdoors
My happy places are foraging in woods, country fairs, 1940s weekends and down the shooting range. I'm looking for a woman aged between 18 and 40.
UK, England: Lincolnshire, Wrawby
hello there handsome i dont bite hahah
CalmKnight60 (31) Non-Binary Straight
  • A Relationship
  • Cooking
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Travelling
Hi there i am young at heart, and ready to find someone to share life’s adventures with. I’ve got a passion for hiking, and a soft spot for a good laugh! I’m a mix of laid-back and..
UK, England: Greater Manchester, Manchester
I'm not looking for perfection, I'm looking for someone real, someone with whom I can build something beautiful.
Becky (61) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Casual Dating
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Dog walking
  • Health & Fitness
  • Music
  • Settling Down
  • Travelling
I consider myself affectionate and youthful minded . I define myself as a confident, passionate, and authentic woman. I have character, but also tenderness; I know how to listen, u..
UK, Scotland: Glasgow, Glasgow
I am looking for a man who is more mature and responsible. He should be someone who is calm and kind. I like a reasonable man so that we can talk things without misunderstandin g. I prefer a man who loves his health and takes good care of himself.
jennifer (43) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Friendships
  • Open to Anything
  • Settling Down
I am the type of woman who is not always talkative and sometimes shy. I am friendly and easy-going when you get close to me. I am organized and neat. I like keeping things simple. ..
UK, England: West Midlands, Coventry
I’m looking for a man I can love and beloved
Stevehunt26 (51) Straight Male
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Health & Fitness
I am faithful and I value trust, it is important for me to build a happy life together
UK, England: West Yorkshire, Bradford
Open minded kind of person n love to explore new things.
petermub234 (40) Non-Binary Straight Male
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Casual Dating
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Flirting
  • Friendships
  • Going Out
  • Health & Fitness
  • Online Chat
  • Photography
  • Romance
  • Settling Down
  • The Outdoors
Open minded kind of person love to explore new things.
UK, England: Greater London, London
I'm a loving and a caring woman to be with
Jessica (41) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Music
  • Travelling
Calm and respectful to be with as I want my man to be same and can live our best life together
UK, England: Suffolk, Lavenham
I hope to make meaningful connections
ElegantListenerfcihd (50) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Books
  • Cooking
  • Friendships
  • Going Out
  • Motor bike riding/quad biking
I am fun to chat with honest loyal and easy to talk to
UK, England: Northamptonshire, Northampton
Positive Fun and Expression on the Dance Floor
SympatheticScien (60) Straight Male
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Biking
  • Cooking
  • Fishing
  • Going Out
  • Motor bike riding/quad biking
I will always be who I am at the core my soul my being who I am and what makes me, Butttt!!! I am chuck full of potential I actually can be taught !! LOL!!! Women need to be like a..
UK, England: West Yorkshire, Bradford
My name is Melissa and new to this . Want to meet a man to settle down
IndependentPrincess20b6ef (41) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Books
  • Cooking
  • Flirting
  • Going Out
  • Health & Fitness
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Learning
  • Settling Down
  • Sports
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I am a sensitive, attentive and sincere woman who values emotional warmth, inner depth and meaningful, serious relationships. Family, honesty, mutual respect and stability are very..
UK, N.Ireland: Belfast, Belfast
I’m a warm, grounded, and curious woman who enjoys making the most of life, whether that’s through meaningful conversation, new experiences, or quiet moments of peace.
SweetMentor66d5b5 (46) Gay Female
  • A Relationship
  • Dog walking
  • Drinking
  • Going Out
  • Hunting
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Photography
  • Politics
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I enjoy traveling, discovering new places, and exploring good food and great restaurants. I like staying active, attending live shows, and keeping life fun and interesting. At the ..
UK, England: Dorset, Christchurch
We live only to live life. So always be happy ☺️☺️☺️☺️☺️
Rc_88 (24) Straight Male
  • Dancing
  • Friendships
  • Open to Anything
  • Sports
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. It's me ,
UK, England: Norfolk, Norwich
Be kind, respectful, and communicative
Jane Smiths (50) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Fishing
  • Health & Fitness
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Settling Down
  • Travelling
I am an optimistic person who knows how to be very respectful, kind, caring, loving, emotionally intelligent, and compassionate. I know how to hold quality and intelligent conver..
UK, England: Greater Manchester, Manchester
Next to me I want to see a reliable, romantic, strong, at the same time kind and attentive man.
sarah (42) Straight Female
  • A Relationship
  • Arts & Culture
  • Casual Dating
  • Cooking
  • Dog walking
  • Farmer
  • Fishing
  • Flirting
  • Friendships
  • Health & Fitness
  • Hiking/Hillwalking
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Open to Anything
  • Pets
  • Photography
  • Settling Down
  • The Countryside
  • The Outdoors
  • Travelling
I am on this site because I do not want to limit my search to only my city or even my country. Maybe it is a too romantic or philosophical point of view, but I consider myself a te..
UK, Scotland: West Lothian, Livingston