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The best beaches for children in Britain
By Junior on 12/08/2011 14:36:07
The unflattering image of a grubby British seaside is now a thing of the past. Get ready for some seriously stylish British beaches...
For years, the British seaside suffered from an image of crumbling piers, dirty beaches, tacky amusement arcades and downmarket B&Bs. Now our coastline is enjoying a revival: seafront properties are booming in value, quirky beach huts fetch thousands and old-fashioned charm (99 i...
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Little Britain
By Junior on 26/08/2011 16:55:13
You’ll find all the ingredients you need to give your child a memorable holiday close to home. Discover the best these isles have to offer…
Forss House, The North HighlandsLocated in the far north of Scotland, Forss House is set on 20 acres of woodland and sits below a waterfall, on the gently meandering River Forss. With just 13 bedrooms, the house is informal and friendly and has homely roaring log fires in winter....
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Castaway in Cornwall
By Junior on 09/08/2011 14:55:36
From swimming and surfing to Shakespeare at the Minack Theatre, the coast of Cornwall is one of the crowning glories of Britain
) and day trips; they can even pack pre-ordered groceries in the fridge before you arrive.Tel: 01637 861005 or visit www.beachretreats.co.ukYou may also be interested in reading our Great British holidays article.
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Cool campsites
By Suzanne Milne on 13/04/2010 13:18:04
There is nothing like a camping trip to bring the family closer together, so try one of these 10 fabulous locations
into Exmoor can be arranged for both children and adults. Tel: 01643 862463 or visit www.burrowhayes.co.uk 3. Safari Tented Lodges, GloucestershireSet in a wooded glade overlooking the sea, book the whole site for a group holiday, or hire tents individually
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Great British Treasures
By William Gray on 20/04/2010 14:02:55
Ten favourite family days out around the UK
of activities on offer or places to stay within the UK.Yes, the weather can be temperamental at times, but it doesn’t rain constantly. In any case, Britain is a great family holiday destination whatever the weather. Children can have just as much fun exploring
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Mini VIPs welcome at Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
By Junior on 30/08/2011 12:42:27
Treat yourself and your family to a luxury spa break at Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa in Yorkshire this winter
With specially made mini bathrobes, milk and cookies at bedtime and a range of informal dining options, Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa treat children as mini VIPs. What’s more, as the hotel has teamed up with Safehands – Britain’s leading national
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Cornish treasures
By Junior on 09/08/2011 15:49:26
With lazy days of exploring golden sands and rock pools, Cornwall is every child’s dream destination
Project is definitely worth a visit. And if you can’t manage to fit it into your busy itinerary, what better reason than to promise yourself to reconvene next year? Same place, same time.Check out Best beaches for kids: Britain in our UK section.
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Thrilling UK holidays
By Junior on 09/08/2011 12:41:23
A break in the UK is a far from dull experience, and there's something to suit everybody whether you are a little historian or a curious explorer...
or visit www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk- Paxton Pits Nature Reserve This Huntingdonshire reserve has one of the largest inland cormorant colonies in Britain and is home to wildflowers, butterflies, dragonflies and kingfishers. Little Paxton. Tel: 01480
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