Tired of children glued to games consoles? Then whisk them away to a desert island in the Maldives with Elegant Resorts Island Hideaway. All the rooms are located on the beach, and the children’s club includes activities like island cycle rides

on longtail boats and sea kayaking around the dramatic limestone cliffs and towers that characterise this coastal stretch, or cycling in the rain forest.Seven nights for a family of four in an Anantara suite costs from £2,100.For more details, tel: 00 66 7520