. Billingsmoor is an organic dairy farm where children can enjoy lots of activities, including the Wild Wanderer school where they learn woodland crafts and how to build dens.From £405 per week.For more details, visit www.featherdown.co.uk

money, which may be why a recent survey revealed that more than half of us will stay in the UK for our holidays this year.The good news is that while a break in the UK may not seem like the most exciting prospect to you, to your children there is a world

above is the Minack Theatre, which is well worth a visit. Visit www.cornwall-beaches.co.uk2. Crackington Haven, Cornwall This ideal spot for families has a gently shelving beach in an enclosed bay; the upper beach is mainly pebble, with rock pools along

For so long, we've loved the unique preppy All-American style, but up to now we've never been able to buy it directly from Ralph Lauren online. Today all that changes with the exciting launch of the new interactive website, with a brilliant children's storybook and lots of gorgeo...

*Winner*Little JouleHave a look at 'the pictures that nearly got away' in exclusive unseen images from our fantastic fashion awards shoot.Don't miss... our chat with Head of Design at Little Joule, Laura Douglas

Don’t make the mistake of thinking that one of the world’s finest and most historic hotels is an adults-only affair. Far from it: the Family Heaven package at this iconic Mayfair hotel is just that, making every member of your clan feel suitable spoilt. From handwritten welcome n...

Play golf if you must, but there’s so much more on offer at this grand Scottish hotel, set amid 850 acres of lush countryside. How about falconry, horse riding, cycling, tennis, mini off-road driving, arts and crafts activities, or swimming for starters? With its own supervised p...

With a prized location right on London’s Piccadilly, The Athenaeum, last year’s winner in this category, puts young guests first with its brilliant family offering. Stay in the luxury family apartments and enjoy the new Winnie-The-Pooh playroom (with a yummy honey-themed high tea...

There could hardly be a more welcome gift to the grandparents then some time with your children. Family-run company Grand Breaks have a range of exciting ideas including cycling in Ashdown Forest in East Sussex and kayaking on the Beaulieu River in Hampshire as well as trips to a...

at the nearby Lucknam Park, a beautiful country abode set amid lush countryside worthy of an Austen heroine.Look at our UK section for lots of brilliant travel ideas.