Scilly Isles | Family Holidays in UK - Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Lake District, Scotland, Wales and Ireland

From beautiful cottages in quiet idyllic country settings to luxury beach side apartments with stunning views or Scandinavian log cabins to town houses. With a diverse range of holiday cottages and self catering accommodation, we are sure you’ll find the perfect place for a short break, family holiday, seasonal get away or even a business trip.

There is no commission fee charged and Independent Cottages can put you in contact with over 1000 independent holiday cottage owners. With a ‘Late Availability’ search facility; whether you are planning your summer holiday in advance or want to get away at short notice, Independent Cottages has something for everyone.

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The hotel has its own outdoor heated swimming pool, where children can have swimming lessons from a fully-trained local swimming instructor. There is a pitch and putt golf course, as well as the island tennis court on the hotel’s doorstep. Hell Bay also has its own games room with Nintendo Wii, table football and a pool table.

Families are very much welcomed at Hell Bay – not only is there a baby-listening service in the evenings, children can choose their own eggs for breakfast from the hotel’s free-range chickens.

Boat hire is available on Bryher, from a glass-bottomed rowing boat to small dinghies. Trips on the local boat service are available, either to explore other nearby islands, for fishing or for bird and seal watching expeditions.

Hell Bay was selected as one of the Top 100 Hotels in the World by the Sunday Times Travel Magazine 2010.

We feature four & five star hotels in Southern Spain, Mallorca, Canary Islands, Cyprus, Algarve, Madeira, Morocco, Malta and Gozo and in the summer Turkey, Lake Garda, Lake Como, Sardinia and Crete. We also offer a programme to the Isles of Scilly, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm.

Prestige is the leading UK tour operator to Bermuda with a dedicated brochure for the island and offers short breaks to Boston, and New York . These short breaks can be combined with a holiday on Bermuda. We also feature a Canadian brochure featuring a range of tailor-made holidays including fly drives, city breaks, cruises, touring holidays, rail journeys wildlife watching and experience breaks.

We offer a good selection of holidays that appeal to families. A wide variety of hotels offer suite accommodation and daily activities for children as well as special deals and second room discounts. Our web site www.prestigeholidays.co.uk lists some of these. Many of our holidays feature a "Prestige Plus" - added extras and thoughtful services such as: private taxi transfers on arrival, free nights, complimentary guidebooks, room upgrades, free meals, welcome gifts, excellent discounts for children and free meals.

The island is Tresco. It’s only 28 miles off the Cornish coast and you could be here soon.

You can choose from a wide range of places to stay on Tresco, from traditional cottages to beachfront houses, from our local pub to the elegant Sea Garden Cottages at the Island Hotel. You can eat in or out, stay for a night or a fortnight – it’s up to you how you enjoy your family holiday on Tresco.

For more information visit www.tresco.co.uk or call us on 01720 422849

Sykes Cottages is the UK's leading independent cottage rental agency and with over 25 years of experience you can rest assured that your Sykes holiday cottage will be of the highest standard. Sykes Cottages have holiday homes to suit every taste and budget, from coastal cottages in Cornwall, to rustic log cabins in Scotland, and everything in between. Farm holidays, pet friendly cottages, cottages with swimming pools, and beach cottages are just some of the great accommodation options you will find at Sykes Cottages.

The Sykes Cottages website has been designed with the user in mind and provides you with comprehensive property information and photographs to help you choose the best cottage for your needs. Call our friendly holiday advisors if you would like more information, or make your booking completely online, the choice is yours.

At Sykes Cottages we understand how special family holidays are and we make every effort to ensure that each and every one is memorable, for all the right reasons.

Call or visit our website today, we can’t wait to hear from you!

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Our award winning Web site has a comprehensive search facility enabling you to find your dream holiday cottage for you, your family and even your pet. Search our wide range of family friendly cottages for properties with sea views, an enclosed garden or within walking distance from the beach for example then check availability and reserve on-line.

Alternatively, you can tap into our expertise and let us do the searching for you by contacting us on 01326 555 555.