Luxury Family Hotels

Child Friendly Hotels

Find a selection of the best hotels in the UK that welcome families. From luxury hotels with all amenities including swimming pools and crèche facilities to small family run hotels offering the comforts of home for the whole family.
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Sands Resort Hotel & Spa

Watergate Road, Porth, Cornwall TR7 3LX
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Sands Resort Hotel overlooks Atlantic Ocean between Padstow and Newquay.

Sands is a family run hotel offering a great location for exploring Cornwall. As a hotel specifically designed for family holidays you will find all the facilities and services you need as a family including:

  • Children’s clubs
  • Indoor and outdoor pools and FREE gym
  • Complimentary golf, tennis, croquet and basketball
  • Family suites with separate children’s sleeping areas and baby listening
  • Indoor and outdoor adventure play areas
  • Children’s entertainment programme
  • Rooms with chill box, broadband, dvd, sony playstation and 2 TV’s
  • Eat dinner with or without children. Early children’s teas available
  • Health & beauty Spa
  • and REALLY FRIENDLY STAFF ...
But just don’t take our word visit www.sandsresort.co.uk/trip2.html to see how our guests have reviewed us on the trip advisor site and see why we are the highest rated family hotel in Cornwall.

Crieff Hydro

Crieff, Perthshire, United Kingdom PH7 3LQ
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Arguably the most comprehensive family resort in Scotland, 4 star Crieff Hydro is centrally located in its own 900 acre estate with an unrivalled range of leisure pursuits for all ages.

Make your next break a memorable one with a fabulous range of accommodation and onsite activities, just one hour from Edinburgh and Glasgow.

For short stays, weekend breaks and family holidays, you’ll find Crieff Hydro offers the broadest choice around plus self catering options ranging from chalets to 5* cottages.

Great for families, with 6 hours free supervised childcare per day and access to an unrivalled range of indoor and outdoor activities on a 900 acre estate. Great for couples with sumptuous room options, Hair & Beauty Spa, and access to over 60 activities from golf to horse-riding and lively dining choices.

As well as five places to eat and drink. For grown-ups after some 'me time', there's no better place than our adults-only Victorian Spa. And with a crèche, free childcare for 2-12s, and teenager hangouts like the Hub, the kids will have fun too.

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Luxury Family Hotels provide the finest family hotel facilities within the comfort of some of the UKs most prestigious country house hotels . Relax and unwind in stunning locations, enjoy sumptuous interiors, roaring log fires, fabulous award-winning food, contemporary spa experiences, world class spa treatments and a relaxed ambience that positively welcomes children with open arms.

At luxury family we embrace fresh air in abundance, timeless activities and wholesome experiences. The things that generations of our guests have enjoyed in childhood - rock pooling, tree climbing, croquet on the lawn, junior cookery and gardening weeks, storytelling, getting messy and generally having lots of fun!

There’s a lifestyle behind our hotels, a lifestyle based on quality family time, on fun and laughter and on living life to the full. We take life’s simple pleasures and wrap them in comfort for you.

During your stay you will benefit from:

  • Complimentary use of our OFSTED registered crèche
  • Complimentary Children’s Club activity programme
  • Children Stay Free with Bed and Breakfast included
  • Baby listening service
  • Family friendly Spas with world class signature treatments
  • Luxury accommodation in Britain’s Finest Manor Houses
  • Stunning locations with extensive grounds
  • Easy access too many famous tourists attractions

TLH Leisure Resort

Torquay – a family holiday paradise
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Fantastic Family Holidays all year round!

Family-owned hotels and self-catering accommodation together with superb year-round leisure and entertainment – all on one site and right by the sea.

Aztec Active for the whole family, includes Zorbing, Aquajets, Snorkelling, football coaching, Street Dancing, Disco Inferno, Zumba and much more. Programme varies according to the time of year. Indoor and outdoor pools keep water babies of all ages happy, with toddlers pool, sauna, spa and steam room. Huge indoor games arena with 10-pin bowling, computer games, Nintendo Wii…. Toby Club for kids open daily throughout the year with organised play and craft sessions for 3 – 9’s. Exciting themed soft play area. Children’s teas, special children’s menus, high chairs available. Family rooms available with cots if required.

Plenty to keep youngsters occupied and plenty of opportunity for Mums and Dads to relax. Treat Mum to some holiday pampering in our luxury spa – 15% discount on treatments booked in advance.

Kids under 5 free all year round (sharing with 2 adults). Special rates for teens sharing own twin rooms during school holidays. Special offers for Mums and Dads in the coming months. See the latest special offers on our website. Early Booking Offers for Summer 2012 currently available.

The Lawn Guest House

Family Overnight & Holiday Parking at Gatwick
Surrey
Web: www.lawnguesthouse.co.uk

The Bulstone Hotel

Higher Bulstone, Branscombe, Devon EX12 3BL
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The hotel is set in over three acres and surrounded by fields. We offer comfortable accommodation, especially designed for families with young children.

There is a large well stocked playroom and an outside play area. We provide all facilities for the very young to maintain those important family routines. Children's tea is fun and the food is great. Evening meal for mum and dad from 8pm by candlelight!

A wonderful hotel for the whole family. Open throughout the year including Christmas and the New Year, come and enjoy the festive season with us and bring Granma and Grandad too! Listed 4th by the Independent Holiday Guide in 2003 and 1st for facilities for the very young.

Langstone Cliff Hotel

Dawlish, Devon EX7 0NA
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The Langstone Cliff Hotel is a "Family Hotel" welcoming children of all ages. Owned and managed by the Rogers Family since 1946 the 66 room hotel is set in 19 acre grounds offering unlimited play opportunities. A multi-play area ensures that the children need never be under your feet.

Many rooms are designed as family rooms with baby listening intercoms connected to reception. There are ample high chairs and cots. Children’s Supper is available each evening or parents may choose to bring their children into dinner.

Facilities at the hotel include outdoor and indoor swimming and paddling pool, a toddler room to keep the younger ones happy and two games rooms with snooker and table tennis for older children. During the school holidays we have regular visits from specialised children’s entertainers. There is a direct footpath to sandy beaches and the internationally famous Dawlish Warren Bird Sanctuary. Fun for the whole family!

Fax: (01626) 868006
E-Mail: all4kids@langstone-hotel.co.uk

Hell Bay

Hell Bay, Bryher, Isles of Scilly TR23 0PR
Scilly Isles Map Fax: 01720 423004
A stylish and relaxing family retreat, Hell Bay is located on the beautiful, unspoilt island of Bryher. One of the Isles of Scilly, Bryher lies some 28 miles from the Cornish coast. Along with its elegant interiors and 3 AA Rosette dining, Hell Bay offers an enticing variety of pursuits and activities for families.

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.

Foxhill Club & Resort

Ottershaw, Surrey KT16 0EL
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For a place to escape on Surrey’s doorstep, look no further than Foxhill Club & Resort. Nestled within 400 acres of countryside, the family-friendly club is the ideal place to relax and unwind with your children. Ideally situated just 20 minutes from London Heathrow and London Waterloo and 40 minutes from London Gatwick.

Offering fabulous leisure and health facilities including two 18-hole championship golf courses; one nine-hole par three course; 11 tennis courts; four swimming pools, a Children’s Clubhouse containing a tots to teens Beauty Parlour, Den for Teens, Soft play, Nursery and an Arts and Crafts area, as well as 70 elegant bedrooms and three fabulous restaurants, there is something to suit everyone. For a less active approach to relaxation, guests can take their pick from the irresistible menu of spa treatments at the new £5m HealthSpa. Nearby attractions include Hampton Court Palace, Windsor Castle, Ascot, Legoland Windsor and Thorpe Park.

Email: reservations@foxhills.co.uk

Soar Mill Cove Hotel

Nr Salcombe, South Devon TQ7 3DS
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The Soar Mill Cove Hotel has views to take your breath away. There is an abundance of Bird Life and a unique coastal eco system that the family owners will share with you. Children are encouraged to identify 10 species of birds during their stay and 10 types of sea life.

Lovely big family rooms and 2 bedroom suites all with comfy big beds and great views. Daily changing High Tea menu of homemade dinners and super puddings as well as a children’s choice at dinner for families that prefer to eat together.

All the extra bits are free of charge such as baby monitors, cots, highchairs, bats and balls for tennis, golf and table tennis and even the powder for the washing machines (which of course is eco friendly). With all this of offer you start to see how much fun a family holiday for all the right reasons can be.

We never impose rules but try our best to offer a range of options always with the caveat that you can tell us to do it differently! We offer high tea and family dinner times with children most welcome in the restaurant. From building your dream castle of sand to beating Dad in a swimming race where could be better for a traditional family holiday? Families are very welcome, but we have been taught the hard way by our own children so we never patronize the teenager, underestimate the needs of the toddler and try our best as our children grow up not to forget the whole families needs.There are a wealth of things to do with your children, from The National Marine Aquarium, Woodlands Leisure Park, Pennywell Farm for the younger guests, Sailing & Wind surfing Lessons in Salcombe, Fetes a plenty in all the villages of the South Hams, including Hope Cove Weekend, Dartmouth & Salcombe Regatta, Kingsbridge Music Festival Fair Week.

The Grand Hotel

Seafront TQ2 6NT
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Our child friendly hotel is just across from the beach and located close to all local attractions like Living Coasts and Kent’s Cavern, Woodlands and Crealy aren’t that far away too! We hold a wide range of leaflets and show all activities that are in or around the Bay on a display board next to the reception desk.

Children are welcome to dine in our Gainsborough restaurant and are offered a 3 course evening meal for only £6.50. Microwaves and fridges are available in your room upon request.

On Check-in all children, 11 years or under, are given a free Richie Rhino Pack consisting of a water bottle, ball, lolly etc. Children are able to get free refills on all soft drinks throughout their stay.

Reception has a wide range of videos to keep the children entertained and during the summer months. We have an Indoor and outdoor heated pool (outdoor pool opens seasonally). Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult competent swimmer.

If you are looking for some alone time, we recommend Playcare babysitting agency they can be contacted on 01626 243063 or via the website www.playcareservices.com

The Vale Resort

Hensol Park, Hensol, Nr Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan CF72 8JY
South Wales Map Fax: 01443 667801
Winner of the Hotel Excellence Awards 2010 award for the Best Large Family Friendly Hotel in the UK.

For great family breaks, Wales' Vale Resort has something for everyone to enjoy - whether it's activity breaks, leisure breaks or to enjoy our golf and spa facilities. We are the ideal choice for UK family breaks and welcome back families from all over the UK year after year! Our luxuriously appointed family rooms have plenty of space for additional beds and cots. For older children, we have a number of interconnecting rooms where you can enjoy a little more privacy but still know they safe.

With a crèche for the little ones and a kids club, offering a number of activities for the older ones in the family to join in, will allow you to enjoy a little "me time" if you so desire. All easily accessible and right on your doorstep are numerous family attractions such as wonderful beaches of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, sightseeing, shopping, cinemas, The Big Pit, go-karting and much more.

Reservations: 01443 667806/08
Reservations Fax: 01443 665850

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Take the opportunity to spend time with the Kids, without any of the hassle. Hotel Seattle offers a very warm welcome to families visiting the coast. Situated in the marina complex the hotel offers a wonderful base to explore Brighton, the beautiful Sussex coast and beyond.

For those not wanting to venture too far we have activity bags (by age) to borrow from reception or for the more adventurous why not take out a crabbing net and bag to explore the local wildlife.

When it comes to eating we are very passionate about great British food and our restaurant offers a children’s menu full of their favourite meals made from fresh, local ingredients.

We offer cots, zed beds, blankets, bottle sterilizers, changing mats and bins, Bebetel (baby listening through your mobile), and a range of games and activities.

Booking on-line now available…

Email: info@hotelseattlebrighton.com

Rufflets Country House Hotel

Strathkinness Low Road, St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9TX
Fife Map Fax: +44 (0) 1334 478703
Award winning Rufflets Country House Hotel is one of the oldest established and highest quality Country House Hotels in Scotland. Our child friendly hotel is perfect for weekends, short breaks and family holidays.

Our wide variety of accommodation consists of 24 individually styled and tastefully decorated bedrooms, including three suites, luxury family rooms and two self contained 4 star Lodges in the grounds. Our Terrace Restaurant is recognised as one of the finest in St. Andrews with the hotel's own garden supplying much of the fresh produce.

The hotel is set in 10 acres of outstanding family friendly gardens offering tranquil and relaxed surroundings for parents to un-wind and children to play safely. We offer a range of indoor and out activities for children such as Mini football, Croquet, Putting, Garden & Indoor games.

Many beautiful beaches are within easy drive from the hotel; ask at reception for a complimentary Family Beach Bucket containing everything for a fun day at the beach! Picnic Hampers can also be arranged according to your requirements. The local area also offers a wide range of places of interest for families including farms, museums, secret bunkers, animal parks and of course the world acclaimed golf course.

North Yorkshire Map Fax: 01347 838878
Set in 8 acres and surrounded by the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, Burn Hall has earned a fantastic reputation for both the quality of its locally sourced food and level of customer service.

The hotel offers 2 restaurants including The Garden Room, a new dining experience, a modern bar and 94 well equipped, comfortable bedrooms. Its location, just to the north of York, makes the hotel a great base for visiting the North York Moors, the Yorkshire Dales and the attractions of York.

Burn Hall is also a superb team building & conference venue with 7 dedicated rooms for up to 240 delegates and perfect for weddings and events too.

The Ickworth Hotel & Apartments

Horringer, Nr Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 5QE
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The Ickworth hotel is arguably the gem in the Luxury Family Hotels’ crown. Surrounded by some 1,800 acres of glorious English National Trust parkland, it just oozes splendour. Designed by an 18th century Italian, Ickworth was the dream of the much traveled Earl Bishop of Bristol. Today the East Wing offers a warm and welcoming place for families to enjoy.

The 27 bedrooms in the East Wing offer flexible accommodation for families with interconnecting rooms and suites, there are 11 one and two bedroom apartments located in the beautiful Dower House some 800 metres from the main hotel and the Butlers Lodge is a beautiful 3 bedroom apartment with it’s own garden just outside the hotels’ front door.

Facilities include indoor pool, Aquae Sulis Retreat offering beauty treatments, riding stables, outdoor play area and bicycles to explore the cycle trails within the park. There is an Ofsted registered crèche supervised by qualified nannies and a playroom for older children.

There are 2 restaurants – Fredericks for fine dining and The Conservatory for more relaxed family dining. Kids tea is served daily. Baby Sitting and listening services ensure parents get some deserved time out.

While staying with us why not visit Jimmy’s farm the nations favourite TV farm located just 40 minutes away, packed with opportunities for you and your little ones to meet with rare breads, follow the nature trail, wonder around the animal paddocks and enjoy the new butterfly house. 

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Woolley Grange

Woolley Green BA15 1TX
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Woolley, is set in 14 acres of beautiful countryside 8 miles from the city of Bath. Part of the Luxury Family Hotels Group, owned by Von Essen Hotels, Woolley offers 26 stylish, individually decorated en-suite bedrooms, a relaxed home from home atmosphere and excellent food.

The Woolley Bears Den, our on–site, Ofsted registered nursery, staffed by a nannies daily from 9.30-5.30 has a wide variety of games, toys, books and music. The children can be left for up to 2 hrs at any one time. We can provide cots, highchairs, sterlisers, nappy buckets and baby food for those visiting with little ones.

For the older ones who love the outdoors there is space to kick a ball, bounce on a trampoline, play hide and seek, discover a great spot for a den or chill in their own play space the Hen House (home to pool table, table football & air hockey).

Dinner is a wonderful experience at Woolley with pre dinner drinks served in the lounges, followed by relaxed fine dining using the best local produce. Baby sitting & babylistening services will ensure you can enjoy your evenings to the full. Children’s tea is served daily.

Our new spa has been unveiled to reveal a beautiful building. Blending into the bath stone wall of the kitchen garden the building is complemented by new bath stone and natural oak timber. The roof seems to float below the kitchen garden wall and with full length glass windows the view from the pool breathtaking. The treatment menu using [Comfort Zone] takes inspiration from the garden, featuring herbs.

The fabulous gardens are a place where you will not only be able to tear the children away, but you will want to stay and enjoy yourself too. At the far end of the kitchen garden we have an enhanced play facility featuring a kitchen garden shop and play kitchen with vintage tractor, raised beds and chickens.

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The Knight Residence offers luxury apartments situated in the heart of Edinburgh, the perfect base to visit everything this wonderful city has to offer, including all the main tourist attractions and historical sites as well as wonderful restaurants.

Apartments with 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms, ideally suited to families of all sizes. Apartment charges are per adult, children 17 and under go free! Cots and highchairs provided free of charge along with baby toiletry pack, fantastic activity pack, unique Knighty Knight bears and loads of children's DVD's to view free of charge. All apartments have cable TV with multiple children's channels, superior apartments have a TV in each bedroom and all apartments are equipped with full kitchens with dishwashers, washer dryers and a selection of plastic plates, cups and cutlery for our little guests.

For us, only the best is good enough and we pride ourselves on our exacting standards and our quality of services. We look forward to welcoming you.

Fax: (0131) 622 7363
Email: info@theknightresidence.co.uk

Longhirst Hall Hotel

Experience the Essence of England
Northumberland Map Fax: 01670 791385
The Longhirst Hall Hotel is the premier conference centre in the North East and a major destination for leisure and sporting activities.

Longhirst boosts the new opening of the Collingwood bar offering the Best of British menu and a variety of beers and wines. Boyson Restaurant offers an a la carte in luxury surroundings with a menu created by our Executive Chef using only locally sourced products. Longhirst has many different sporting facilities including two 18 hole Golf Courses, cricket pitch, tennis and hockey courts.

NEW for summer 2010: Decoro Spa offering a range of excellent treatments using Natural Empathy products.

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FJB Hotels - Superb hotels in an equally stunning area, boasting views of Poole Harbour and the English Channel. With a stay at one, play at all policy this group is really able to offer something for everyone. Children are entertained throughout the school holidays, by the Funsters team. Baby listening and baby sitting services are also available.

The Sandbanks Hotel
15 Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset BH13 7PS

Tel: 01202 707377 (main hotel)
Tel: 0845 3371550 (Reservations)
Fax: 01202 708885
Email: enquiries@sandbankshotel.co.uk

The Sandbanks Hotel has 116 en-suite bedrooms, including a variety of family accommodation. Located right on the infamous blue flagged Sandbanks Beach, with its own Watersports Academy situated next door. There are both indoor and outdoor play areas. There is a choice of two restaurants, with children also having the option to dine in the Surf Shack children’s restaurant. Also available are relaxing lounges, bars, and the Oasis Spa and leisure club.

The Chine Hotel
Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH5 1AX

Tel: 01202 396234 (main hotel)
Tel: 0845 3371550 (Reservations)
Fax: 01202 391737
Email: enquiries@chinehotel.co.uk

The Chine Hotel comprises of 88 en-suite bedrooms, including different combinations of family accommodation. Set in three acres of matured gardens, with woodland path leading down to Boscombe promenade, pier and beach. There are both indoor and outdoor play areas, and pools with the indoor forming part of the Roman Spa Leisure Centre. There is a choice of two restaurants, bars and a relaxing lounge area overlooking the gardens.

Low Wood Bay

Low Wood Bay, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1LP
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Low Wood Bay has space to relax and unwind, with a choice of restaurants and bars, a Leisure Club, Beauty Salon and Water Sports Centre together with a superb lawned shoreline and one of the finest views across Lake Windermere. The hotel’s Langdale Lounge and Bar offer a chic interior that takes informal dining to refreshing heights, sleek and elegant and designed to impress. Imagine a place that has all this and welcomes children of all ages.

Low Wood Bay Water Sports Centre has plenty to offer, from sailing lessons for adults and children, plus wakeboarding, waterskiing, canoe and motorboat hire.

We have a club to join called Sam’s Club. Sam is a big cuddly dog who has entertained children of all ages at English Lakes Hotels for many years. Every child receives a goody bag when they arrive and can choose from Sam’s special menus in the restaurants.

If they like to swim, they can join in with children’s Splash Time at the Leisure Club’s large feature pool, where regular splash times take place.

In addition to all of this, Low Wood Bay is surrounded by plenty of things to entertain, including, The World of Beatrix Potter. Brockhole Visitor Centre has a great activity play area and Windermere Lake Cruises offer the perfect way to see the lake and its surroundings on an historic steamer, or make the most of the timeless landscape with some of the best walks in the country on the doorstep for all ages!

Low Wood Bay is the ultimate Lakeland playground, offering the most memorable holiday for all the family.

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With fantastic locations in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds, Four Pillars Hotels are near to some of the most popular hot-spots England has to offer. All our family friendly hotels offer high standards of accommodation and impeccable service. From the grandeur of our magnificent Victorian mansion, Tortworth Court Hotel, to the contemporary style of the Cotswold Water Park Hotel, there is something for everyone. And what's more children stay and eat for FREE!

All hotels have restaurants with dedicated menus for children, and most have leisure clubs where Mum can indulge in a treatment whilst Dad and the kids enjoy the pool! Whether you want relaxation, excitement or entertainment, we have the perfect short break for you. Our Cotswold Water Park Hotel even offers self-catering apartments – ideal for a longer holiday.

Winter is such an enchanting season and, best of all, it enables us to do some of our favourite things, such as wrapping up warm in woollen layers and venturing out for long winter walks amongst the frosty fir trees. Then returning to the warm and tucking into a hearty meal or cuddling up with a piping hot drink.

If these are a few of your favourite things too, you’ll love Four Pillars Hotels’ winter breaks. Their hotels, located in the English holiday hot-spots of Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds, are surrounded by beautiful countryside that you can explore. Or if that’s not your cup of tea, choose from the many local sites and attractions in the area. There’s something to suit all tastes and ages. So join them for an enchanting break and let Four Pillars Hotels warm up your winter!

Breaks start from just £39 per person, per night including dinner, bed and breakfast plus children stay and eat for FREE.

For further details visit www.four-winter.co.uk or call 0800 374 692

Wringford Down Hotel

Cowsand, Cornwall PL10 1LE
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Wringford Down is based on an old Cornish farmhouse, with many of the original features still apparent.

Our aim is to make life as easy as possible for families with young children. We provide cots, highchairs, sterilises and other useful equipment. All rooms have baby listening.

We have a large Play Barn stacked with toys and an indoor heated swimming pool and paddling pool. We run a Nursery and Holiday Clubs. Please log on for further details.

Augill Castle

Between Kirkby Stephen & Appleby in Cumbria's Eden Valley CA17 4DE
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How about a truly child friendly castle? If that sounds like the stuff of fairytales, take a look at Augill Castle in Cumbria, sandwiched between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District.

Simon & Wendy Bennett understand what makes a truly child friendly place to stay because for their children, Oliver, eight & Emily, six, the castle is home.

Parents have the chance to relax and enjoy their surroundings in relative peace as young visitors to Augill are often adopted by the Bennett's children as special friends and are whisked off to the playroom (in the Drawing Room), the playground or to explore acres of safe family friendly (no barbed wire) acres. Once the fresh air has tired them out there is an extensive library of videos and DVDs, a games room, toys for all ages and a whole castle complete with towers and turrets to explore.

Most bedrooms are big enough to comfortably take two extra beds, all the bathrooms are big, some are enormous and there are catered and self catering options with both adult and children's dietary whims accommodated.

  • Truly family-friendly. No out of bounds
  • Spacious & flexible accommodation
  • Special meal times and menus
  • Indoor & outdoor activities for all ages
  • No sweaty play zone in the cellar!
  • Great for larger family groups
'There is nothing stuck up or forbidding about this most laid-back of castles' - The Sunday Times

Bedruthan Steps Hotel

Mawgan Porth, Cornwall TR8 4BU
Cornwall Map Fax: 01637 860 714
Bedruthan has been welcoming families for over 50 years. We believe that there is something for everyone here. All ages of children are welcome to come and join in the fun giving parents a chance to relax and unwind.

Children will have plenty to keep them busy. The indoor and outdoor play areas, daily entertainment, heated pools and unbeatable Ofsted registered clubs will make them think this hotel was made for them.

Our Children's Clubs have been given a real overhaul with some ground-breaking themes & activities for all ages of children to sink their teeth into. And if that isn't enough, just in front of the hotel is a fabulous beach. Winter or summer, this is the only place to be. The award-winning Mawgan Porth beach has waves for the adventurous, sandy coves to explore as well as numerous rock pools to fish and splash in. For pirates, smugglers, surfers and water babies - the sand and sea change with the seasons. Cool and inviting in the summer heat. Sparkling and deserted in the mild sunny days of winter.

The Celtic Manor Resort

Coldra Woods, The Usk Valley, South Wales NP18 1HQ
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Set in 1400 acres of panoramic parkland at the gateway to Wales, The Celtic Manor Resort offers two hotels – the five star Resort Hotel and historic 19th century Manor House – with a host of world-class facilities.

Children are welcome guests at The Celtic Manor Resort and we make every effort to ensure that their accommodation is suitable to their needs, including the provision of cots for babies. Children up to the age of 13 sharing a standard room with their parents stay free of charge including breakfast. You may however prefer the more spacious option of interconnecting rooms.

Entertainment on site includes The Hideaway Club for children aged up to 11 and a fun-packed schedule of activities including techno treasure hunts and mountain biking during weekends and school holidays. There is also a new Games Room for older children and families where you can enjoy a game of pool, air hockey, table football or our PS2 consoles.

Fax: +44 (0)1633 412 910
Email: bookings@celtic-manor.com

Polraen Country House

Sandplace, Looe, Cornwall PL13 1PJ
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Less than two miles from Looe and the sea in South East Cornwall, lies a child-friendly homely relaxed hotel in a truly delightful setting. Families warm to the country house style of operation at Polraen Country House, which so admirably suits the 18th century stone building and its lovely garden. Bedrooms are ensuite and well-equipped. Family facilities include children's menu, high chair, travel cot & bed guard; listening monitors; microwave; children’s toys & books; laundry service.

But Polraen is a place where parents can relax too, with the choice of a fully licensed bar and guest lounge. Optional evening dining is commended by the AA and children are welcome to dine with parents at 7pm. After visiting local beaches and tourist attractions, children can let off steam in the large sunny garden - the perfect backdrop for the occasional summer BBQ. And there’s plenty of onsite parking but you can also arrive by train, enjoying a picturesque journey on the Looe Valley Branch Line.

Come and enjoy all the comforts of a country hotel where you are guaranteed a warm family atmosphere with a personal friendly service.

Email: enquiries@polraen.co.uk

Tresco Island

The Island Office, Tresco, Isles of Scilly TR24 0QQ
Scilly Isles Map Fax: 01720 422807
There is a place of uncompromising beauty, hidden away from the tourist’s gaze: an island with a temperate climate and beautiful sea – a secluded haven of hills, rocky coves and sandy bays. A place where you and your family can laze on a deserted beach, learn to sail on sparkling seas, cycle along coastal paths, take boat trips to other islands, discover ruined castles, play tennis or explore the world-renowned Abbey Gardens on the new children’s trail.

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

Tylney Hall

Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9AZ
Hampshire Map Fax: 01256 768141
Set amidst 66 acres of Hampshire countryside, lies Tylney Hall, an independently owned, Grade II listed country house hotel awarded AA 4 Red Stars, 2 AA Rosettes, and the Silver award for Outstanding Customer Service by Enjoy England in 2011. The 112 bedrooms are beautifully decorated and fitted with all modern amenities and all come with mineral water, bathrobes, slippers and Molton Brown toiletries as standard. The award winning Oak Room Restaurant offers innovative menus and an extensive wine list, accompanied by attentive yet discreet service for those dining for business or pleasure.

Health and Leisure facilities include five beauty treatment rooms, indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, whirlpool, snooker room, tennis courts, jogging trail and croquet lawn. These facilities provide the chance for guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Archery, clay pigeon shooting and a children’s treasure hunt can be arranged with prior notice.

The location of Tylney Hall, allows for days out at popular attractions such as Legoland, Thorpe Park, Paulton’s Park and historical landmarks including Winchester and Windsor. While the specially designed children’s packages, and children’s menus allow our younger guests of all ages to enjoy the hotel as much as the adults, and all combines to make the ideal choice for a family break away.

The Hotel & Extreme Academy

Watergate Bay, Cornwall TR8 4AA
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The Hotel & Extreme Academy gives you all the great things you'd find in a mountain resort - on a spectacular beach on the north Cornwall coast.

It's an irresistible combination of dramatic coastline, adrenalin sports, gorgeous accommodation, brilliant places to eat and drink, inspiring people and a truly relaxed vibe! An amazing holiday destination for everyone where it is easy to completely unwind.

There’s so much going on for kids of all ages at Watergate Bay. Each day is a big adventure with fantastic organised activities, evening entertainment, an indoor family swimming pool and outdoor pool, our ‘Kids’ Zone’ and the 'XA Club' where they can play safely and meet new friends. And with two miles of amazing sandy beach right outside the door your children will never want to go home.

Families have so much choice when it comes to eating at Watergate Bay. Both the Beach Hut and the Living Space have children’s menus, we provide an early evening children’s supper and parents kitchenettes are available 24 hours a day. Our children’s dishes are all fresh, healthy and home-cooked using excellent ingredients – great tasting food that they’ll love.

We offer an excellent range of accommodation, including interconnecting rooms and family suites, please see our web site for details.

Moonfleet Manor

Fleet, Nr Weymouth, Dorset DT3 4ED
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Moonfleet Manor, overlooking the world famous Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon, is set in the heart of some of England’s least discovered, yet most staggeringly beautiful countryside. Moonfleet is unique and like no other hotel you will ever visit. It has fantastic, ‘quirky’ but sumptuous interiors and an informally elegant atmosphere.

Childcare
Our crèche (the Den) is open all year round and is free of charge to residents. This is not the only area where children can play - we also have an outdoor play area with a sandpit, climbing frame, slide and swings.High tea is served in the Children's Tea Room from 5.00 p.m. and is a two course buffet which changes on a daily basis. There are delicious healthy options always available.

Price
From £165 per night Inclusive of DBB for two adults. (10% reduction for single parents)

Accommodation
Most rooms are great for families – our Deluxe and Luxury doubles are fantastic spaces with the children in the same room, whilst we also have interconnecting rooms, large suites and huge Coach Houses for families who require a little more space.

Facilities
Indoor swimming pools, badminton, tennis, a Verandah building has a large indoor play area with giant board games and trampolines!

Location
Overlooks Chesil beach, the heart of the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. 

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Book a Stay, Play & Explore short break for just £99 and your family can enjoy 4* accommodation and a choice of entry to 3 world class attractions.

There's plenty of fun and exciting events taking place at the Stay Play Explore attractions throughout the year so read on to find out more.

Choose family accommodation at:

4* Barceló Hinckley Island Hotel
£99 - Includes a family Stay Play Explore ticket, family room for one night and a full English breakfast. Subject to availability.
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3* Holiday Inn Leicester
£99 - Includes a family Stay Play Explore ticket, family room for one night and a full English breakfast. Subject to availability.
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4* Leicester Marriott Hotel
£99 - Includes a family Stay Play Explore ticket, family room for one night and a full English breakfast. Subject to availability.
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…and then visit any three of these world-class attractions:

Conkers offers fun for all the family. From the grown up assault course via the nature trails and to the indoor interactive discovery centre.

National Space Centre is a must for every budding astronaut! Home to the UK’s largest planetarium, the centre offers visitors the chance to take a journey through the Solar System and beyond.

Snibston is the award-winning hands on museum for the whole family. Over 90 indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits including ‘Wild Water’ and ‘Science Play’.

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and Country Park is a unique day out for all the family. Re-live this famous turning point in British history - the death of a King and the birth of the all powerful Tudor dynasty.

Twycross Zoo is dedicated to preserving threatened species whilst providing education, study and wonder for our visitors. You will find everything at Twycross from elephants to sea lions, leopards to giraffes and camels to exotic birds and more.

So come and discover what Leicester and Leicestershire has to offer.

The Wild Boar

Crook, Nr Windermere LA23 3NF
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The Wild Boar is a special venue for many an occasion, whether that be an adventurous break, a family get together, or spending quality time with the kids.

After undergoing an extensive refurbishment the The Wild Boar now offers individually designed rooms with some different features such as log fires and iPod docking stations, and still continues to provide the same quality guest experience for which it has built a fine reputation.

Children of all ages are particularly welcome at The Wild Boar, with a range of activities right on our doorstep. The Wild Boar’s 72 acres of private woodland are perfect for anything from a gentle stroll to adventure trails, and also offer a range of organised activities, such as archery and clay pigeon shooting for older children and adults.

We have a children’s club to join called Sam’s Club. Sam is a big cuddly dog who has entertained kids of all ages at English Lakes Hotels, Resorts and Venues for many years. Every child receives a goody bag when they arrive and can choose from Sam’s special menus in the restaurant.

As well as excellent walks, woodland fun, fabulous nearby attractions and the great outdoors of the Lake District, enjoy free access for all the family at Low Wood Bay Leisure Club with regular splash times in a large family pool.

With all this and more on offer, our aim is to make sure your holiday is one you won’t forget in a hurry.

The St Enodoc Hotel

The perfect base for a classic Cornish holiday.
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This delightful hotel is situated on the stunning North Cornwall coast in the unspoilt village of Rock, overlooking the Camel Estuary.

The 16 double and twin rooms and 4 family suites have recently been individually furnished and designed. All have ensuite bathrooms. Other facilities include a secluded heated outdoor pool (May - September), children’s playroom and a sauna. With families in mind there is a baby listening service and babysitters can be arranged with notice. A toddlers menu is available in Nathan Outlaws Seafood & Grill between 5.00pm and 6.00pm. Children are welcome to join their parents in the restaurant at any time, however, we do recommend an earlier table.

Restaurant
The two restaurants are run by Nathan Outlaw and his team. The Nathan Outlaw Seafood & Grill is open all day and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A big hit for casual diners, this restaurant remains popular all year round and offers a simple and competitively priced menu.

Restaurant Nathan Outlaw awarded 2 Michelin Stars in 2011 and has been named as the Best Seafood Restaurant in the UK by The Good Food Guide. This restaurant will be providing one tasting menu for diners. The menu will be entirely composed of Seafood dishes, and display the wonderful provisions of the Cornish coast.

We can offer something for everyone; our hotel adjoins the St. Enodoc Golf Club, one of the best golf courses in the UK. The Camel Estuary is renowned for its child friendly beaches and many water sport activities and the local area offers many bike paths and walks as well as places of interest.

Address: Rock, Cornwall PL27 6LA
Fax: (01208) 863970

Gleneagles Hotel

Auchterarder, Perthshire, PH3 1NF
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When Gleneagles opened in 1924 it was described as 'a Riviera in the Highlands' - today it remains dedicated to excellence, just as it was in its earliest days.

A Five Red Star resort hotel set in 850 acres of stunning scenery in Perthshire Scotland, Gleneagles is perfect for all the family.

Parents can rest easy while their toddlers explore the delights of the Playroom under the watchful eye of the friendly playroom staff.

The youngest guests – can take part in a range of sports from mountain biking to trail riding. There’s all kinds of fun and games from PlayStations to junior off road driving in quarter size Land Rover replicas or junior golf lessons where children can have their own club cut to size.

The hotel’s array of children’s activities has recently been enhanced with the addition of The Zone, a fun zone for older children and teenagers to enjoy what they love best.

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments Bournemouth

14/16 Burnaby Rd – Alum Chine – Bournemouth – Dorset – BH4 8JF
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Friendly, stylish and a good value hotel in Bournemouth which is renowned for its warm service and excellent food in spectacular surroundings – perfect for holidays in Bournemouth. The Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments has spectacular wide views of Poole Bay and is just a minute’s walk from the beautiful wooded Alum Chine leading to its delightful Blue Flag sandy beach.

The hotel has a quiet location, looking out over the trees and the slopes of Alum Chine to the bay. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa bath and heated indoor and outdoor pools.

The Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments Alum Chine is a very short walk from the clean, sandy beach of Alum chine, Bournemouth pier is a mile (1.6 km) along the seafront

The Grove

London's Country Estate, Chandler's Cross, Hertfordshire WD3 4TG
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The Grove is London’s cosmopolitan country estate. It’s five star, funky and fabulous; there’s so much to do you can spend days here and never do the same thing twice… Explore our 300-acres estate, walk or cycle along our trails, spend time in our magnificent Walled Garden complete with heated outdoor pool, private beach, beach volleyball court, tennis courts, croquet lawn and giant Jenga. Play a round or brush up on your stroke on our immaculate Championship Golf Course. Immerse yourself in our world class Sequoia spa with its revitalising pools, steam rooms, crystal saunas and ESPA treatments.

The fully fledged Anouska’s Kids Club is a haven for the little ones with activities galore, so parents can enjoy some well-deserved time out.

Enjoy fine dining in historic splendour, a light bite in the Lounges, a gourmet buffet in The Glasshouse or a rustic meal overlooking our golf course from The Stables terrace.

When it comes to sleeping, there’s everything from lavish mansion house bedrooms and even presidential suites to sleek contemporary rooms in the West Wing.

At the heart of The Grove is the historic Mansion, once owned by the illustrious Earls of Clarendon. Even Queen Victoria came here for weekend parties! Our 300 acres are so beautiful, you’d never guess we’re only 30 minutes from Heathrow, 17 minutes from London Euston train station and minutes from the M25.

Old Park Hotel

Old Park Road, St Lawrence PO38 1XS
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Old Park hotel is the perfect venue for family holidays. Situated in acres of beautiful woodlands adjoining the sea, it offers a peaceful base for a holiday. Family accommodations are 2 bedroom suites, all with child listening. We also have a self-catering cottage.

The hotel provides a half board package- full English breakfast and a 5 course evening meal, with a special mealtime for children. There are no charges for use of facilities. Entertainment for adults and children is provided during busy periods. The Hotel has an indoor pool, large soft play, timberline garden play equipment and large gardens. The hotel grounds abound with nature and you can see red squirrels and at dusk view badgers from the bar windows.

Glenfinnan House Hotel

Glenfinnan, By Fort William, Highland Region PH37 4LT
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Glenfinnan House Hotel stands in glorious grounds with its lawn rolling down to the beach and just around the bay from the tall Bonnie Prince Charlie monument on Loch Shiel.

Our child friendly hotel offers wonderfully atmospheric surroundings with open log fires, pine panelled walls and attractive public rooms including a Drawing Room, a cheery Bar where traditional music is often played and great homely food is served and an excellent à la carte restaurant with a wide choice of locally sourced dishes. Our very comfortable rooms are furnished to a high standard and include family rooms and suites.

Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or somewhere to enjoy and explore the stunning Scottish Highlands, Glenfinnan House is the prefect venue for a family holiday where every effort will be made to ensure you have a memorable stay.

Calcot Manor

Nr Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8 8YJ
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Our Family Rooms and Suites are located in a prettily converted barn that forms a small courtyard immediately in front of the main house. Some have bunk beds and the others have sofa beds. There is plenty of space for additional folding beds and cots (provided) if required. NEW for 2004 is our Deluxe Family Suite with private garden.

All Family Accommodation is linked to Reception via a dedicated Baby Listening System and contains video televisions. A library of children’s videos is available at Reception.

The Playzone caters for children from newborn to 16 years old. It is packed with toys and games and also incorporates a cinema and studio equipped with Playstations, X Boxes and computers for older children. Qualified nannies entertain your children whilst you relax elsewhere in the grounds. The new playroom is open from 9am until 5.30pm, 7 days a week, allowing you complete flexibility to use the facility when it suits you.

Children’s High Tea is served in The Gumstool Inn from 5.30pm until 6.30pm. There is also an outdoor Play area in the meadow close to the family rooms/suites.

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