The gorgeous Holbeck Ghyll is a luxurious hotel with stunning views over Lake Windermere. As well as a Michelin-starred restaurant and a spa, the hotel was Renée Zellweger’s home during the filming of Miss Potter. So for Beatrix Potter fans

and huge sun bursts help showcase the latest gadgets and gizmos.• The Reading Room: browse the rotunda of books, climb into the story telling cubby-holes and explore the world of Harry Potter.Children and adults could be seen wandering around the various

Potter actor, Daniel Radcliffe, which consists of six soft blocks that can be twisted and reshaped into numerous configurations. There’s also a fabric doll which comes with washable pens by designer Paco Rabanne that children can decorate, then pop

, it’s an unpretentious vision of a baby’s contented life based on Allan Ahlberg’s own working-class childhood. 12Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stoneby JK Rowling Bloomsbury, £5.99 (first published 1997)In ten years, the first Harry

-long adventure came to an end, we spent one final morning in SeaWorld, sampling some things we’d missed, including the Elmo show, which was sweet for preschoolers, and a trip up the Sky Tower – a cabin that goes up in the air… then comes down again.At the airport

daydreaming, I could never think of one. The only time I did, he seemed irritated: “As I told you already…” Ooops, I must have missed that bit.For Grace and Joe, the highlights of Delhi were to be found inside the hotel. They loved the hotel’s playroom, which