A giant orange velvet beanbag in reception, Magis Puppy stools and Fatboys by the pool – and we’re talking pouffes here, not the male guests. I’m not sure which of these first made me realise that the recently opened Martinhal resort in Sagres

With a choice of chic hotel or village house accommodation, the Martinhal Resort in Portugal caters to its family audience with no less than five different clubs for children from six months to those tricky teens. Modern design lends to its hip

This summer,  the new luxury Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel will be welcoming families when it opens on Portugal’s Algarve. Surrounded by a national park, the resort includes a five-star boutique hotel, spacious village houses and privately owned

months, as well as clubs for children and teenagers, baby equipement and the inspired Babe Watch babysitting on the beach!  beaches.* Family beach holiday The newly opened Martinhal, Algarve, Portugal, is already billed as ‘the finest luxury family resort

The founders of Luxury Family Hotels, who previously set-up a selection of fabulous luxe hotels for families in the UK, have now turned their attention to the Continent with a whole new venture and this summer sees the opening of the Martinhal Hotel

of the hotel’s facilities and restaurants. Prices start from £2,950 for a family of four, for one week, including flights and transfers. Book via Tots Too.Also in the Algarve, the Martinhal Beach Resort has a village of splendid villas, each with a pool