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Park Resorts
Your Favourite Family Holiday
(0871) 200 6200
Park Resorts offer self catering family holidays at 37 coastal Holiday Parks across the UK.
Our Parks are found in some of your favourite coastal holiday hotspots throughout England, Wales and Scotland. Make the most of the great facilities on Park or explore the local area. With an even wider choice than ever before, you’re sure to find the holiday to suit you!
Choose from a range of comfortable self catering accommodation including Caravans from Bronze accommodation where dogs are welcome to Platinum for the ultimate in luxury, bungalows, apartments and chalet holiday homes are also available and Lodges are available on the Isle of Wight and in Devon. 22 of our Parks also offer Tents and Touring throughout the season so you can bring your own accommodation along with you.
There is plenty to keep you entertained during your stay with Exclusive shows, cabaret acts, Tribute bands, theme nights, dancing lessons, in the daytime sports and water resorts activities, children’s club activities for 5 – 11 year olds and 12 – 16+.
We also offer Holiday Home ownership at all 37 Parks – get in touch today for a quote.
Parkdean Holidays gives you the freedom to choose …
(0871) 641 0360
Choose from 24 award winning holiday parks in stunning beachside and countryside locations in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Norfolk, Hampshire, Scotland and Wales
All parks offer the very best in modern self-catering family accommodation from modern caravan holiday homes fitted with all the comforts of home, to luxury holiday lodges set amongst beautiful woodland and countryside.
Each park is packed with first class facilities for the whole family to enjoy, from indoor/outdoor pools, to adventure playgrounds, kids’ clubs, great places to eat and loads more!
Our 7 Star Parks are particularly focused on families, with kids’ club entertainment from Sid and Lizzie, award-winning entertainment every evening and in great locations these parks are perfect for your family summer holiday.
The hardest decision you’ll have to make is which of our parks you want to visit first!
What’s more there are some fantastic summer savings and discounts available online for a limited time only. Visit the website for more details.
Luxury Family Hotels provide the finest family friendly facilities combined with all the luxury and comforts of some of the UK’s finest country house hotels.
Children will love the Ofsted registered Dens during the day – magical places well stocked with toys and where qualified nannies create wonderful activities to keep the little ones totally absorbed. Each hotel has beautiful grounds too with trampolines, play equipment etc designed to keep kids happy – not to mention the play stations and table games indoors.
While they’re busy making new friends and enjoying new experiences your time is yours – indulge in a spa treatment, a dip in the pool or maybe just relish the stylish, sumptuous interiors and curl up on the sofa with a good book and a cream tea. Kids high tea is a fun affair offering inspirational, nutritious dishes using the best local ingredients. In the evening, baby sitting and baby listening services will enable you to enjoy the wonderful fine dining to the full – dinner at Luxury Family Hotels is a very special, elegant but relaxed treat.
Whether you fancy strolling along the beaches of Cornwall and Dorset, Dipping in and out of the boutiques of Bath, exploring the wonderful Worcestershire countryside or cycling through the 1800 acres of National Trust parkland at Ickworth – there’s a Luxury Family Hotel for you offering a quality break the whole family can delight in.
For more information about Luxury Family Hotels, click here
Herm Island
….. Paradise really is this close
(01481) 722377
Herm Island, situated three miles off the coast of Guernsey, is the ideal holiday destination for both families and a quiet break in peace and tranquillity away from the stress of everyday life. Herm really does have something for everyone. Enjoy the beautiful unspoilt beaches and safe, clean pollution-free environment. There are no cars, no crowds and definitely no stress.
We can offer a variety of accommodation designed to suit all tastes. You could opt to stay in one of our comfortable self-catering cottages. You could choose to be pampered at The White House Hotel that enjoys a harbour-side setting and spectacular sea views. This child friendly hotel offers first-class dining as well as a popular high tea for junior diners and a baby-listening service. Alternatively you can camp on Herm Island in one of our modern, well-equipped family size tents or choose to pitch your own tent.
Visit our website for further details and to make a booking enquiry, request a brochure or see our Special Offers.
Sands Resort Hotel in Cornwall, sits on the cliff top overlooking over the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the countryside of the Porth valley to the east. Between Padstow and Newquay the hotel sits above Watergate Bay home of Jamie Oliver’s “15” restaurant.
Sands is a family run hotel offering a great location for family holidays. 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
REALLY FRIENDLY STAFF
BONUS BENEFITS just for 2009
2009 holidays at 2008 tariff
VAT cut credited to your account on arrival
Dinner 3 courses and coffee for £10 Wine at £9.95 a bottle
Lager at £1.99 a pint
Glass of soft drinks 50p
House spirit and mixer £1.59
FREE surfboard and wetsuit hire
FREE buggy and back pack hire
FREE microwave hire for bottle fed babies
With up to 2 children staying FREE and Bed & Breakfast from £50 per night Sands offers great value for a family holiday
Farm & Cottage Holidays offers the finest selection of personally inspected holiday cottages throughout Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset. From Country Cottages to Riverside Apartments, Farmhouses to Log Cabins our properties are great for families and couples alike. Ideally situated close to the superb sandy beaches or on rural working farms where you can feed the calves and lambs or collect the freshly laid eggs before generally exploring the countryside.
Excellent family facilities such as cots and high chairs are standard plus many cottages offer so much more; indoor soft play areas, ball pools, swings, slides & sand pits along with safe zones for under fives with ride on toys. For those who are more energetic there are tennis courts, swimming pools, snooker tables and bikes for hire.
Choosing your holiday couldn’t be simpler with the online search facility, which has extensive information, descriptions and photos. Refine the results even further by selecting the criteria which is important to you and find the perfect property that suits your family’s needs. Alternatively speak to one of their experienced booking representatives who will be able to recommend a property or a suitable location.
Call the above telephone number to request a brochure or view the full collection on our website.
Visit one of Haven’s Fantastic Holiday Parks for the perfect UK Family Holiday.
Haven have 35 Holiday Parks across the British coast with a fantastic range of leisure, sports, outdoor and indoor activities on offer. With something for the whole family, Haven is the perfect choice for a week’s holiday or even a short 3 or 4 night break.
There is plenty to do at Haven. We have up to 65 FREE activities, facilities and entertainment shows to keep everybody happy. There is a versatile array of sports activities, family games, shows and events throughout the day. There’s fantastic water fun for all with indoor and outdoor heated pools. Add this to a superb range of Sporting activities from Football, Shoot & Hoop, Uni Hock, Kwik Cricket and a range of racket sports through to Archery, Fishing, & Golf and you’re in for an action packed holiday! In the evening there are dazzling shows, live music, comedy, and dance floor action perfect for all the family.
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.
Choose from over 40 onsite activities from swimming in one of the two pools, to pampering spa treatments or quad biking at our outdoor activity centre.
With inclusive daily childcare for 2-12 year olds our younger guests are made welcome at “BIG Country” our 700m2 indoor child care facility, providing a welcome break for adults during the day and while having dinner.
Extensively redeveloped from top to bottom guests can choose from a range of contemporary family accommodation. Crieff Hydro is only an hour’s drive from both Glasgow and Edinburgh and specialises in families and couples looking for variety and choice from their break.
VisitScotland National Tourism Business of the year 2007 (National Business Awards)
Brockwood Hall Resort is situated in 26 acres of protected woodland at the head of the Whicham Valley and overlooked by the magnificent Black Combe Fell in picturesque Cumbria.
Our Norwegian style lodges are within mature woodland and gardens. Each Lodge is equipped for your self-catering requirements and has excellent heat insulation. There are 5 styles to choose from, sleeping between 2 and 8 guests, some of which have integrated saunas.
Break provides a range of specialist care service for children and young people in need. This includes fully supported holidays and respite care for children with learning disabilities, including those with high level needs and behavioural difficulties. While on holiday at Break, guests enjoy a full range of activities and daily outings, all supported by a skilled and professional staff team. There is a soft play room, sensory room, heated swimming pool and each bedroom has it’s own wash basin and tv/video for guests.
Break also has adapted self-catering chalets which provide a low cost base for a wonderful family holiday in the West Country and France.
Please call us for more details – and you can enjoy a holiday to remember with Break.
This multi-award winning hotel situated just one hundred and fifty metres from the golden sands is an exceptional home from home family and celebration hotel. Whether you want a wonderful memorable treat-filled short break or to hire "Sparkles" for a family celebration, you will be grinning from ear to ear from the first moment you SPOT the hotel.
Children come first at Sparkles, which means the adults can unwind and have fun too. Sparkles has eight themed suites including Barbie - Teddy Bears Picnic - Mystery Suite (based on The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) and Cruella De-Ville’s Penthouse all for families numbering four to nine bed-spaces - and The New York Style Loft Apartment - for Two (Babies under eight months are welcome in this suite).
Besides the toys, books and themed Disney costumes in all the suites there are three hours of scheduled activities each day, plus a play den. With local attractions just a short walk away from the hotel, you are guaranteed to enjoy a fun filled short break that will leave pleasant memories for the whole family.
The Devonshire Fell is situated in stunning surroundings overlooking the picturesque village of Burnsall and the Yorkshire Dales. The relaxed and informal atmosphere makes this the perfect place for a luxury family break or holiday.
The supremely comfortable bedrooms include spacious family suites that boast a DVD player, surround sound and a selection of DVDs available from reception. We can supply cots and Z beds.
Our restaurant offers a selection of delicious local food and great wine. Children’s meals, early meal times and high chairs are available.
Guests staying with us can also enjoy complimentary use of the health and leisure facilities of The Devonshire Health Spa at Bolton Abbey plus free parking on the Bolton Abbey Estate, with its 80 miles of footpaths and nature trails, riverside café and pretty village.
The Best Western Castle Inn Hotel offers you a child friendly hotel with a child friendly service, making it the ideal location to enjoy a family break in the Lakes!
FREE Accommodation and Free breakfast for up to two children under the age of 16 when staying in their parent’s room.
Flexible meal times and children’s menu
15m indoor heated pool
Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, gymnasium
Gardens, tennis court and putting green
Games room with table tennis, Wii games and ‘family favourite’ board games
We have everything covered to ensure a happy stress-free family holiday from well-designed family rooms to excellent leisure facilities. To save space in the car, we offer complimentary baby cots, highchairs, potties, toys and bed time books available to you during your stay with us. We also provide a selection of baby essentials on sale from reception, including nappies, swim nappies, baby wipes, baby milk formula, baby food and dummies to name but a few.
For more information and to book, please visit our website:
Cornish stone holiday Cottages set above 17 acres of fields ,with stunning views overlooking the picturesque Allen Valley, North Cornwall.
Stylish self catering accommodation, four star cottages in Cornwall, Children and Toddler Friendly, also quiet times for adult holidays. We have a sheltered heated Swimming Pool and friendly farm animals, both favourites with children. For 2009 we will be able to provide home cooked meals.
Mayrose cluster of cottages are relaxed, friendly and within easy reach of sandy beaches, Cornwall's famous gardens, great houses and Bodmin Moor, and the small town of Camelford. Come to relax and explore Cornwall and the South West. We offer a tranquil cosy retreat after days of beach, walking, or golf at nearby courses such as Bowood park, or St Enedoc.
Situated on a quiet country lane off the A39, Enjoy The Eden Project, Heligan gardens and dreamy walking on coast paths around Rock, Polzeath and Padstow, all nearby. Everyone loves the position of our holiday hamlet, Close to the spectacular coast paths, Tintagel, Boscastle, Port Isaac, great pubs and country walks.
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.
Last chance to book for summer with a great offer! Book a midweek family break at any of the Luxury Family Hotels before the 24th July for summer holidays and rooms start from only £180 per night including dinner and breakfast. This offer is not to be missed and rooms are limited.
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.
With over 100 hotels across the UK & Ireland, and over 500 within Europe, Choice Hotels are ideal for family breaks, at great value prices.
Up to 2 children under 14 (under 12 in Ireland) can stay free when sharing a room with 2 adults and there's plenty to keep them entertained; at many hotels you will find leisure facilities, including indoor swimming pools, PlayStations and great movies in the rooms and exciting children's menus. Most hotels are near to top attractions, including Alton Towers, Cadbury World, The Deep and the Sealife Centre, what's more, many hotels can arrange discounted tickets!
For inclusive family deals in the UK call 0870 770 6699 quoting CH089
Camping and caravanning are popular holiday choices for families and with The Camping and Caravanning Club you can benefit from a range of fantastic family discounts. Children love to camp and are made very welcome at all of our 104 UK Club Sites throughout the UK.
Discounts available are as follows:
Children under six years old camp for free all year round
Six to 17 year olds camp for free in low season when accompanied by an adult
Special family deals available for a family of two adults and up to four children under 18 in mid and high season from £10.10 to £29.10 per night
Discount vouchers are available at all sites for local attractions.
Many of our Club Sites feature excellent facilities for children of all ages, including play areas, recreation halls, large areas for ball games and parent and child washrooms. Plus several provide easy access to some of the countries most popular family tourist attractions.
All this for £35.00 annual membership fee for a family, less £7 joining fee if you pay by Direct Debit. Although non-members are welcome at the majority of Club Sites.
Visit our website to join online or call our membership hotline on 0845 130 7632 to find out more.
Set on our own spectacular beach, we're an established family holiday hotel welcoming parents and children of all ages. Parents enjoy the comfort and service of a hotel celebrated for its contemporary beach lifestyle, knowing that their children are having the time of their lives.
For children, Watergate Bay means freedom and adventure. There’s the two-mile playground of our own sandy beach, an indoor family pool and outdoor pool, supervised daytime activities, soft playroom, a pirate ship climbing frame and more. The Extreme Academy offers older children surf, traction kite, and mountain board taster sessions introducing them to the fantastic sports on offer to everyone year round.
There are great places to eat for all the family with the Hotel's AA Rosette Brasserie and award winning Living Space bar, and the Beach Hut, the perfect place for a relaxed, family meal and the Jamie Oliver inspired Fifteen Cornwall just a few yards away.
Early suppers are provided for under sevens with a range of healthy options kids will love and there's a parents’ kitchenette available 24 hours a day. Our evening baby listening service allows you to relax in any part of the resort knowing that you are easily contactable by our staff.
What’s more, we offer an excellent range of accommodation, including interconnecting rooms and family suites. For more information please visit our website.
The Suncliff Hotel is situated on the East Cliff of Bournemouth overlooking the sweep of the bay to the Isle of White.
The zig-zag path leads down the cliff to the famous sandy beach and the cliff lift is a short walk along the cliff top.
For Children we supply travel cots and high chairs and have an extensive Children's menu or offer Child's portions of our Table D'Hote Dinner menu. We have large family rooms or inter-connecting rooms with bunk beds.
In the school holidays we have Children's entertainment two afternoons a week and a family disco three evenings a week, leisure facilities include indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness room, squash courts, table tennis and snooker.
A Guide to Worldwide, Family-Approved Vacation Properties
Ciao Bambino is a family travel blog and worldwide guide to the best, family-friendly hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. Our unique reviews highlight the information parents need when planning travel and include age-appropriate ratings that identify ideal properties for specific age groups; our age ratings cover babies, toddlers, school age children, and teenagers. The Ciao Bambino portfolio is comprised of a variety of property options including self-catering villas and resorts with structured children’s programs.
The guide includes properties that Ciao Bambino staff has personally reviewed - CB Approved, as well as properties that our trusted network of traveling parents has reviewed – Community Recommended.
Visit our website to find your ideal holiday destination or email us and we’ll be happy to direct you to a property that works best for your family!
Premier Cottages offers an outstanding collection of 1,000 quality 4* and 5* self-catering holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and houses throughout England, Scotland, Wales, the Isles of Scilly, Ireland and the Channel Islands.
Whilst some of our cottages are on child-friendly complexes with shared facilities such as indoor pools, games rooms and adventure playgrounds, others are large independent properties boasting anything from trampolines to treehouses.
Visit our easy to use website where you can search for the perfect property using selected criteria such as Real fire/Wood burning stove, Disabled facilities, Pets welcome, Indoor or Outdoor Swimming Pool, find a mass of local information for each property and also check instant availability.
Take time out with Premier Cottages and re-discover the breathtaking beauty that Great Britain, Ireland and The Channel Islands has to offer, whether it's for a family holiday, a reunion of friends or a romantic escape without the kids.
Well thought out, child friendly, 4 star country cottages nestled in 18 acres of play-lawns & woodland - at Crylla Valley we offer relaxed country living with first class leisure & play facilities for the whole family, & are ideally situated between sandy beaches at Looe & the historic city of Plymouth. …Parents love to relax in the private patio gardens surrounded by flowerbeds & woodlands, whilst keeping an eye on the children happily playing.
All guests enjoy the free leisure membership to nearby China Fleet Country Club. Mums especially love the sauna, Jacuzzi & gym, whilst dads are often happily occupied on the championship golf course, & with a large heated indoor pool and slide, families spend hours splashing around together! With books, board games & videos to borrow, toddler’s toys & free internet access, everyone seems content, whatever the weather!
Juliot's Well Holiday Park is set in 33 acres of beautiful countryside offering a wide choice of accommodation to suit all needs from 4 star cottages, de-luxe pine lodges, some with private hot tub, to modern caravans plus a de-luxe touring park for tents, tourers and motorhomes.
We have an excellent range of facilities for guests including outdoor heated swimming pool, restaurant with a selection of a la Carte and table d'hote dishes, Cornish breakfast and dinner can be pre-booked for your full holiday duration and a take away service is available. Our new Fishing lake is perfect for both beginners and experienced fisherman. We also have an onsite shop providing newspapers and basic daily essentials.
We are situated close to stunning beaches, scenic Cornish countryside, picturesque villages and many local attractions including Tintagel, The Eden Project, Boscastle, Padstow and Port Issac.
Address: Juliots Well, Camelford, North Cornwall, PL32 9RF
If you are looking for a family break in the UK why not try the Cotswolds?
Set in stunning locations across the beautiful Cotswold region our range of holiday cottages will cater for any family size and suits all budgets, tastes and requirements.
There’s lots to see and do in the area, with Roman villas, the Cotswold Wildlife Park, the Cotswold Farm Park, National Trust properties, arboretums, trout farms, plenty of tea and coffee shops and idyllic villages to visit, to name but a few options.
All our properties are furnished and equipped to a high standard to ensure you have a wonderful time during your stay in one of the most picturesque parts of the British Isles. They offer a great base from which to explore the area or just to hang out and enjoy being with family and friends.
Browse on-line and make a reservation or call us on 01993 824252.
A member of our small team of staff will always be happy to help and answer any questions you may have.
Cottages around the green, lots of safe play, a real children’s farm for hands on action, outdoor heated swimming pool, playroom and games room. A friendly, laid back, relaxing setting for all the family to have a really good time.
Totally child and family centred. The 9 home-from-home farm cottages and luxury houses are very well equipped and offer a range of styles and size. VisitBritain 3 & 4-Stars.
The rural setting is idyllic, on the edge of a sleepy Devon village, in a beautiful part of north Devon rich in beautiful countryside, country villages, market towns, fishing villages, seaside towns, friendly people, welcoming pubs, good food, excellent attractions, blue flag beaches.
“.. a special place with a homely, easy-going atmosphere, devoid of airs and graces.” The Telegraph June 2007.
"Finding a holiday that everyone can enjoy is very rare, but that is exactly what you have it here. We have had a wonderful time"
Play-and-stay.co.uk offers theme park breaks with a best price guarantee including park entrance and overnight stays at a nearby family-friendly hotel from just £89 for a family of 4. Choose from 17 leading theme parks including LEGOLAND Windsor, Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures, Thorpe Park, Disneyland Resort Paris and Pleasure Beach, Blackpool.
Check out our website for offers and special events coming up at the theme parks.
If you are travelling in a group of 10 or more call our specialist Group Reservations Team on 0870 390 5042 for a bespoke package to suit your needs.
The Fox and Hounds Country Hotel is a family run hotel situated in the glorious Devon countryside on the River Taw. If you would like to get the children outside and away from the TV and computer there is an abundance of activities in the surrounding area. We have a fishing lake on site as well as the main River, walking, riding, train rides, clay shooting and falconry are all on the doorstep. Eggesford forest is right behind us with organized activities in the holidays. We provide a great base to explore Exmoor, Dartmoor and the North Devon Coast which is still only 40 minutes away.
Our food is all freshly prepared and comes from local farms and we offer a full kids menu and early dining options. This is a place you can flop into a leather sofa in our lovely bar with your wellies still on whilst the kids roam the grounds spotting owls and otters. The dog can even come too! We offer a professional but informal service with friendly Devonshire staff only too happy to ensure the grown ups enjoy their stay as well.
We are proud Members of the Essential Exeter and Devon Tourism Scheme and SW Tourism.
Chester is the historic gem of North West England. The most complete walled city in Britain. Full of attractions and history dating back to the Romans. The perfect place from which to explore the castles and coast of North Wales.
Trevornick Holiday Park, Holywell Bay Fun Park & Golf Club
(01637) 830531
Beautiful 5-star graded family Holiday Park overlooking the superb Holywell Bay beach, 5 miles from Newquay. We only accept families and couples. We provide a full programme of free entertainment and a children’s club. Superb facilities including club, bar, restaurant, takeaway, heated pool, supermarket, laundrette, play area, 3 coarse fishing ponds. Large level pitches, electric hook-ups, superpitches, and Eurotents (ready-erected, fully equipped six-berth tents with TV, microwave etc).
Holywell Bay Fun Park is right next-door and attractions include Go-karts, Battleboats, Buggies, Bumper Boats, Merlin’sMaze, Adventure Golf, Panning for Gold etc. There is a gift shop and beach diner too. Also on site are the 18-hole par 3 links golf course and 18-hole pitch and putt course providing fun for all the family.
Everything provided for a fabulous family holiday all in one location.
For further information please contact:
Address: Trevornick Holiday Park, Holywell Bay, Cornwall TR8 5PW Email: bookings@trevornick.co.uk Reservations: (local rate) 0845 345 5531 Web: www.holywellbay.co.uk
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), a fully equipped gym, children’s playroom and a sauna. With families in mind there is a baby listening service and babysitters can be arranged with notice. A children's menu is available in the award winning restaurant between 12.30pm and 2pm and 5.30pm and 6pm.
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 Email: enodochotel@aol.com
Schoolhouse, Drumbeg, NR Lochinver, Sutherland IV27 4NW
(01571) 833269
Assynt Sporting Co. offers fly fishing tuition for the whole family. We have successfully taught every pupil (to date) from 4 years to 78 years. We are situated in the North West of the Scottish Highlands, one of Europe’s last wildernesses. It’s an area of outstanding natural beauty with hundreds of lochs, teeming with free-rising brown trout, among rugged scenery and local wildlife including red deer, eagles, buzzards, red & black throated divers and otters as well as a wide variety of smaller birds and wild flowers.
We can tailor make your holiday, arrange transport, accommodation, fishing permits and boat hire. The Guillie/Guiding service is there for everyone whether novice or seasoned angler. We are here to offer help and advice and to insure that the whole family enjoys their stay.
Come and have a holiday to remember!
Mobile: 07751106158
Pollaughan Cottages
Making Holidays Easy & Relaxing
(01872) 580150
Escape to Pollaughan on the beautiful and unspoilt Roseland Peninsula.
Families love it here..... The peaceful setting of 4 cottages and 20 acres of meadows is the perfect escape for busy parents to unwind and relax and children to feel free and let off steam. We have an All Weather Tennis Court here and beautiful Sandy Coves and Beaches are very nearby.. explore the beautiful Fal river with ferry and boat trips and many of Cornwalls attractions are easily accessible from here.
Our cottages are stylishly furnished and equipped to the highest standards. They have safe gardens with mini trampolines and ride on toys and children love joining in the daily animal feeding and egg collecting. For an evening off you can have a home cooked meal delivered to your door.
Pollaughan is awarded Gold in the Green Tourism Business Scheme and is the winner of many other accolades! Availability on website, but you will need to book early....
See our website for Short Break and Winter Week availability in November and early December ’08.
The newest addition to The Luxury Family Hotels Group, the regal elegance of the The Elms is beyond compare. This imposing Queen Anne Mansion nestles in the heart of rural Worcestershire, with stunning views over the Teme Valley.
The Elms has all the Luxury Family Hotels trademarks including an Ofsted registered crèche, baby sitting and listening services, kids tea ser ved daily, numerous toys and games including playstations and Xboxes, sumptuous interiors and fantastic bedroom options for families.
Prepare to have your tastebuds awakened at The Elms – the team, led by acclaimed Darren Bale, are passionate about food and are the proud owners of many accolades including 2 AA Rosette’s and Best British Cheeseboard. The Brooke restaurant, with its high ceiling, carved fireplace and sweeping views over the elegant lawns has an enviable reputation in the locality for fine dining.
Last chance to book for summer with a great offer! Book a midweek family break at any of the Luxury Family Hotels before the 24th July for summer holidays and rooms start from only £180 per night including dinner and breakfast. This offer is not to be missed and rooms are limited.
Cranmer Country Cottages are 5 award winning self-catering holiday cottages situated close to the stunning north Norfolk coast. Ideal for short breaks, family holidays and our cottages make excellent group accommodation for family celebrations including Christmas and New Year.
Fantastic facilities and services include:
Luxury indoor heated swimming pool and 2 tennis courts
Bespoke catering and home cooked freezer meals and picnic hampers
Fenced adventure play paddock
Large outdoor play area and Games room
Babysitting services
FREE WiFi internet access
Each barn sleeps 4-6. They have all been sympathetically converted into bright and modern family friendly accommodation with excellent amenities. A range of baby equipment is available upon request.
We are within easy reach of beautiful sandy beaches and we provide an ideal base for birdwatching, biking, playing golf and fishing. Places of interest include Holkham Estate and Pensthorpe wildlife centre, the Royal estate at Sandringham, seal spotting at Blakeney point, crabbing off Wells quay, steam railways and the Dinosaur park.
Visit our website for full details and contact the number above to book direct with us.
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.
Dolben Hall, Bont Newydd, St Asaph, Denbighshire, North Wales LL17 OHN
(01745) 585535
Open Door Training is ideally situated in the heart of the Welsh countryside, the perfect setting for all outdoor pursuits.
We are open all year round offering a huge range of activities for family groups, birthday parties, friends or individuals who just want to get away for a holiday, weekend break or multi-activity day. Dolben Hall offers excellent facilities and well-equipped rooms on a full board basis. Activities include:
Climbing & Abseiling
Canoeing
Cave Exploration
Horse Riding
White Water Rafting
Archery
Pigeon Shooting
And lots more….
Our Ethos is that all activities should be fun and enjoyable as well as safe. Equipment is provided for all activities for the duration of your stay.
Visit Open Door Training and be sure of an action-packed adventure.
Iglucruise offers a wide selection of great value cruise holidays, including Mediterranean Cruises, Caribbean Cruises and Transatlantic Cruises with exclusive offers with all the major cruise lines.
Family cruises are great fun for both young and old, with Med Cruises being a firm favourite, particularly cruises from Southampton. While on a family cruise holiday, parents can relax knowing that their children are in safe hands under the supervision of a qualified team of staff. With daytime entertainment and activity programmes on family cruises designed especially for children, you can be sure that the kids are also having the time of their lives on their family cruise holiday.
Most cruise ships operate a daily entertainment programme, whilst at sea, that is aimed at various age groups and with an array of activities that are designed to be both fun and absorbing for both them and their friends on a family cruise holiday.
For more information on cruise holidays and to book your family cruise holiday please contact one of our dedicated cruise consultants on 020 8544 6077.
We also offer Ski holidays, Villa holidays, trips to Disneyland Paris and Lapland holidays.
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.
Fentrigan Manor Farm can be found tucked away amidst peaceful Cornish countryside, a quarter of a mile down its own private lane offering excellent accommodation for families and groups of up to nine.
Our Manor House, dating back to the 16th Century, and our seven cottages are beautifully furnished to a high standard and offer all modern facilities including Freeview colour TV's and DVD players. The wood-burners, full central heating, and double-glazing make the cottages very cosy and ideal for winter breaks. The large, enclosed and well-maintained gardens are perfect for relaxing in and for young children to play safely. A gas BBQ is also available. We also offer a babysitting service.
Fentrigan Manor Farm is a working farm with cattle and sheep. There is a pets' corner with hens, pigs & calves to help feed, with bottle-feeding of lambs from Easter to June and pony rides and daily egg collecting. Amenities include an all weather tennis court, indoor games barn and coarse fishing. Local attractions include beautiful beaches, countryside and coastal walks, the Eden Project, Port Isaac, Boscastle and Padstow.
Fentrigan Manor Farm is the prefect place for your family holiday no matter what time of the year. See our website for full details and availability and our special tariff for out of season breaks.
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!
Cape Adventure International owned and run by Rebecca Ridgway and her husband Will Burchnall, is based on the shores of a remote sea loch on the northwest coast of Sutherland, where they live with their own young family.
Holidays include Sea Kayaking, Climbing, Abseiling, Land Yachting, Surfing, Orienteering, Hill Walking, Wild Camping and Surviving on an uninhabited island overnight......
Unaccompanied international young people (12 -17 yrs), families (8yrs +) and adults.
Family atmosphere with friendly staff, comfortable accommodation and delicious home-cooked food. Flights from the south to Inverness daily. Adventure Activities Licensing Authority R1116.
Set in the grounds of a working Cornish farm and a neighboring village we play host to a group of self catering cottages. Some were once farm buildings which have now been lovingly restored and converted into holiday cottages for all to enjoy.
Families can enjoy the farming life with pet’s corner and farm trails. Come rain or shine the children can swim in the indoor heated pool if the sea is not to your liking or play in the play barn to let off over excited steam. Put the kids to bed and enjoy a glass of wine in the natural beauty of Cornwall.
Pastures green and coastal walks, the North Cornish coast is the perfect place to escape to. 8 minutes drive from the nearest beach and around 20 minutes drive to Padstow where you can fill your bellies with the daily catches from the sea.
Information Britain is one of the longest running travel web sites in Britain. They have selected the highest quality Hotels, B&B's, Inns, Country Houses and Self catering accomodation and matched them with the best local attractions so you can tailor make your holiday to suit your individual needs. This wonderful website gives all you could ever need to plan a trip to or within the British Isles.
The Balmer Lawn is set in the heart of the New Forest National Park with direct access to the forest and its abundant wildlife, and within easy reach are 7 miles of sandy beaches stretching from Christchurch, through Bournemouth to Poole.
We are without doubt a family friendly hotel with welcoming staff, games, great indoor and outdoor pools and most importantly the desire to please.
Family rooms are available in a variety of formats to suit all age groups...
For younger families: Mum and Dad can share with the children, with additional cots, beds or bunks in a double-bedded room.
For slightly older children: rooms offer a double room for Mum and Dad and a separate interconnecting room for the children. For real independence rooms can offer two independent but inter-connecting rooms – a luxury double for Mum and Dad and a separate room with its own en-suite and bunk beds for children.
With such a great choice of family accommodation, please take your time making your selection and discussing your individual requirements with our reception team. Family features include...
Games consoles in most family rooms
Games and DVD's available form reception
Two swimming pools
Squash and tennis and table tennis
Plenty of garden and grounds to run around in
Great for accessing the forest safely
Child friendly menu options and dinning times
Supervised activities through out the school holidays (with limited times and availability)
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.
Konfidence is your one-stop shop for Baby Swimming, Buoyancy and Beachwear essentials. Value for money and high quality products for your children, all year round. We are the designer, manufacturer and distributor of the Konfidence range. So superb customer service and top quality products are what you will receive when buying from Konfidence. Our baby swimming range is used worldwide and is recommended by many leading baby swim schools here in the UK.
Products available all year round;
A comprehensive baby swimming range including - Babywarma™ Wetsuits, Poncho Towels, Paddler Pools Socks, Baby changers and lots more
Swim Nappies - One size AquaNappies and nappicovas™ (these are worn over regular swim nappies to give a double layer protection)
Sun Protection Clothing - from 6 months including Sun suits, Hats, T-Shirts & Shorts, PLUS a longer sleeved range for even more protection.
Konfidence Jackets & Floatsuits - helping children learn to swim with adjustable buoyancy and fun bright colours.
(0871) 200 6200
Park Resorts offer self catering family holidays at 37 coastal Holiday Parks across the UK.
Luxury Family Hotels provide the finest family friendly facilities combined with all the luxury and comforts of some of the UK’s finest country house hotels.
Herm Island, situated three miles off the coast of Guernsey, is the ideal holiday destination for both families and a quiet break in peace and tranquillity away from the stress of everyday life. Herm really does have something for everyone. Enjoy the beautiful unspoilt beaches and safe, clean pollution-free environment. There are no cars, no crowds and definitely no stress.
Sands Resort Hotel in Cornwall, sits on the cliff top overlooking over the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the countryside of the Porth valley to the east. Between Padstow and Newquay the hotel sits above Watergate Bay home of Jamie Oliver’s “15” restaurant.
Farm & Cottage Holidays offers the finest selection of personally inspected holiday cottages throughout Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset. From Country Cottages to Riverside Apartments, Farmhouses to Log Cabins our properties are great for families and couples alike. Ideally situated close to the superb sandy beaches or on rural working farms where you can feed the calves and lambs or collect the freshly laid eggs before generally exploring the countryside.
17th July - 7 NTS FROM £399 FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
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.
Brockwood Hall Resort is situated in 26 acres of protected woodland at the head of the Whicham Valley and overlooked by the magnificent Black Combe Fell in picturesque Cumbria.
Break provides a range of specialist care service for children and young people in need. This includes fully supported holidays and respite care for children with learning disabilities, including those with high level needs and behavioural difficulties. While on holiday at Break, guests enjoy a full range of activities and daily outings, all supported by a skilled and professional staff team. There is a soft play room, sensory room, heated swimming pool and each bedroom has it’s own wash basin and tv/video for guests.
This multi-award winning hotel situated just one hundred and fifty metres from the golden sands is an exceptional home from home family and celebration hotel. Whether you want a wonderful memorable treat-filled short break or to hire "Sparkles" for a family celebration, you will be grinning from ear to ear from the first moment you SPOT the hotel.
The Devonshire Fell is situated in stunning surroundings overlooking the picturesque village of Burnsall and the Yorkshire Dales. The relaxed and informal atmosphere makes this the perfect place for a luxury family break or holiday.
The Best Western Castle Inn Hotel offers you a child friendly hotel with a child friendly service, making it the ideal location to enjoy a family break in the Lakes!
Cornish stone holiday Cottages set above 17 acres of fields ,with stunning views overlooking the picturesque Allen Valley, North Cornwall.
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.
With over 100 hotels across the UK & Ireland, and over 500 within Europe, Choice Hotels are ideal for family breaks, at great value prices.
indoor swimming pools, PlayStations and great movies in the rooms and exciting children's menus. Most hotels are near to top attractions, including Alton Towers, Cadbury World, The Deep and the Sealife Centre, what's more, many hotels can arrange discounted tickets!
Camping and caravanning are popular holiday choices for families and with The Camping and Caravanning Club you can benefit from a range of fantastic family discounts. Children love to camp and are made very welcome at all of our 104 UK Club Sites throughout the UK.
Set on our own spectacular beach, we're an established family holiday hotel welcoming parents and children of all ages. Parents enjoy the comfort and service of a hotel celebrated for its contemporary beach lifestyle, knowing that their children are having the time of their lives.
The Suncliff Hotel is situated on the East Cliff of Bournemouth overlooking the sweep of the bay to the Isle of White.
Ciao Bambino is a family travel blog and worldwide guide to the best, family-friendly hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. Our unique reviews highlight the information parents need when planning travel and include age-appropriate ratings that identify ideal properties for specific age groups; our age ratings cover babies, toddlers, school age children, and teenagers. The Ciao Bambino portfolio is comprised of a variety of property options including self-catering villas and resorts with structured children’s programs.
Premier Cottages offers an outstanding collection of 1,000 quality 4* and 5* self-catering holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and houses throughout England, Scotland, Wales, the Isles of Scilly, Ireland and the Channel Islands.
Well thought out, child friendly, 4 star country cottages nestled in 18 acres of play-lawns & woodland - at Crylla Valley we offer relaxed country living with first class leisure & play facilities for the whole family, & are ideally situated between sandy beaches at Looe & the historic city of Plymouth. …Parents love to relax in the private patio gardens surrounded by flowerbeds & woodlands, whilst keeping an eye on the children happily playing.
Juliot's Well Holiday Park is set in 33 acres of beautiful countryside offering a wide choice of accommodation to suit all needs from 4 star cottages, de-luxe pine lodges, some with private hot tub, to modern caravans plus a de-luxe touring park for tents, tourers and motorhomes.
If you are looking for a family break in the UK why not try the Cotswolds?
Join us on the farm. Help feed the animals!
Play-and-stay.co.uk offers theme park breaks with a best price guarantee including park entrance and overnight stays at a nearby family-friendly hotel from just £89 for a family of 4. Choose from 17 leading theme parks including LEGOLAND Windsor, Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures, Thorpe Park, Disneyland Resort Paris and Pleasure Beach, Blackpool.
The Fox and Hounds Country Hotel is a family run hotel situated in the glorious Devon countryside on the River Taw. If you would like to get the children outside and away from the TV and computer there is an abundance of activities in the surrounding area. We have a fishing lake on site as well as the main River, walking, riding, train rides, clay shooting and falconry are all on the doorstep. Eggesford forest is right behind us with organized activities in the holidays. We provide a great base to explore Exmoor, Dartmoor and the North Devon Coast which is still only 40 minutes away.
Beautiful 5-star graded family Holiday Park overlooking the superb Holywell Bay beach, 5 miles from Newquay. We only accept families and couples. We provide a full programme of free entertainment and a children’s club. Superb facilities including club, bar, restaurant, takeaway, heated pool, supermarket, laundrette, play area, 3 coarse fishing ponds. Large level pitches, electric hook-ups, superpitches, and Eurotents (ready-erected, fully equipped six-berth tents with TV, microwave etc).
This delightful hotel is situated on the stunning North Cornwall coast in the unspoilt village of Rock, overlooking the Camel Estuary.
Escape to Pollaughan on the beautiful and unspoilt Roseland Peninsula.
The newest addition to The Luxury Family Hotels Group, the regal elegance of the The Elms is beyond compare. This imposing Queen Anne Mansion nestles in the heart of rural Worcestershire, with stunning views over the Teme Valley.
Cranmer Country Cottages are 5 award winning self-catering holiday cottages situated close to the stunning north Norfolk coast. Ideal for short breaks, family holidays and our cottages make excellent group accommodation for family celebrations including Christmas and New Year.
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.
Open Door Training is ideally situated in the heart of the Welsh countryside, the perfect setting for all outdoor pursuits.
Iglucruise offers a wide selection of great value cruise holidays, including Mediterranean Cruises, Caribbean Cruises and Transatlantic Cruises with exclusive offers with all the major cruise lines.
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.
Fentrigan Manor Farm can be found tucked away amidst peaceful Cornish countryside, a quarter of a mile down its own private lane offering excellent accommodation for families and groups of up to nine.
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.
Cape Adventure International owned and run by Rebecca Ridgway and her husband Will Burchnall, is based on the shores of a remote sea loch on the northwest coast of Sutherland, where they live with their own young family.
Set in the grounds of a working Cornish farm and a neighboring village we play host to a group of self catering cottages. Some were once farm buildings which have now been lovingly restored and converted into holiday cottages for all to enjoy.
The Balmer Lawn is set in the heart of the New Forest National Park with direct access to the forest and its abundant wildlife, and within easy reach are 7 miles of sandy beaches stretching from Christchurch, through Bournemouth to Poole.
Konfidence is your one-stop shop for Baby Swimming, Buoyancy and Beachwear essentials. Value for money and high quality products for your children, all year round. We are the designer, manufacturer and distributor of the Konfidence range. So superb customer service and top quality products are what you will receive when buying from Konfidence. Our baby swimming range is used worldwide and is recommended by many leading baby swim schools here in the UK.
