parents can enjoy the history of the Grade I listed building, indulge at the spa or play a round of golf. Fun family activities include a quiz that will teach you about the estate’s heritage and a tour in the L Hoo 2 number-plated taxi. Prices from £230

dwelling, like LED fairy lights, colourful throws and rugs - it's time to play house!3. Sheepskins or wool blankets tucked under sheets make a lovely warm and cosy bed, along with familiar duvet on top to help children settle in their home from home from

rather than just plain disorganised – then we’d drive along the seafront when we reached our desired destination, all eagle-eyed and playing a game of Spot the Vacancy Signs in the windows of B&Bs. A (good) few decades later and there was a strange