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An Algarve oasis
By Junior on 02/08/2011 16:44:29
Enjoy Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel in Portugal
villas and townhouses. Alongside a freeform oasis pool, there is a spa, sports club and two crèches for children of varying ages. A week for a family of four staying in an Ocean House costs from £1,700 from July 1.For more information, tel: 003 512 8262
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Snorkelling in the Maldives
By Junior on 09/08/2011 11:26:26
The Addu Atoll in the Maldives has excellent snorkelling at the resort’s house reef, with gardens close to the shoreline for younger swimmers
A tropical paradise with 2km of exquisite beaches and three natural lagoons. The Shangri-La Villingili has the company’s unique Chi Spa with innovative therapies and a yoga pavilion overlooking the Indian Ocean.Tel: 0800 028 3337 or visit www
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An idyll in Île de Ré
By Kate Donoughue on 23/01/2012 12:11:55
L'Hôtel de Toira – la belle boutique
ponies on the beach. L’Hôtel de Toiras also offers four-poster beds and in-room spa treatments. Prices for a family of four staying seven nights start at €3,080.
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Ireland escape
By Junior on 02/08/2011 16:28:13
Enjoy an Irish retreat with the family at the five-star Dromoland Castle in County Clare
This ancient castle is perfect for a relaxing getaway, offering free activities for children during the day while parents can relax in the elegant spa or play golf. Pedal go-karts are also provided for children to race around the grounds.Adults pay
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Windstar wonders
By Junior on 09/08/2011 14:47:44
Set sail for an adventure your children will never forget on Wind Surf, the largest ship in the Windstar Cruises fleet
. There’s also a spa and four romantic restaurants. European fly-cruises cost from £2,276 per person departing July 12 for seven days, including flights, transfers and full board, but book one full-fare stateroom before March 31 and you will be able
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A great Baltic cruise
By Junior on 10/08/2011 12:54:05
The newest ship in P&O Cruises’ fleet, the Azura, sets sail for the Canary Islands, the Baltic and the Mediterranean from Southampton
Screen. There are three children’s clubs and al fresco pampering at the Oasis Spa. A 14-night Baltic cruise from Southampton costs from £1,549 per person and £310 per child.Tel: 0845 678 0014 or visit www.pocruises.co.ukRead The A-Z of cruise holidays in our Travel
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Beatrix Potter fans
By Junior on 25/08/2011 15:46:29
If you love Beatrix Potter then you'll love Holbeck Ghyll country house hotel...
The gorgeous Holbeck Ghyll is a luxurious hotel with stunning views over Lake Windermere. As well as a Michelin-starred restaurant and a spa, the hotel was Renée Zellweger’s home during the filming of Miss Potter. So for Beatrix Potter fans
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Child-friendly Coworth Park
By Kate Donoughue on 18/11/2011 11:49:11
Horse around on a trip to Ascot
to ten, there is a 50 per cent discount on all food. Parents, meanwhile, canrelax in the hotel spa and enjoy the scenery. Prices for a family of four start from £275. For lots more UK travel ideas, see our Travel section.
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Brilliant Bali
By Kate Donoughue on 14/12/2011 13:32:04
Children and parents will both enjoy this Balinese resort
-hand, with traditional kite-making classes, where local Balinese children help young guests to create their own masterpieces to fly in the splendid grounds. Parents, meanwhile, can retreat to relax in the zen-like atmosphere of the hotel’s spa. A package for a family
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West Sussex by the sea
By Kate Donoughue on 14/12/2011 13:58:52
If you do like to be beside the seaside, here's the answer
welcome in the indoor heated pool for two-and-a-half hours every day (the rest of the day the spa is reserved solely for parental pampering). There are also plenty of games like croquet and snooker to keep everyone amused, while the traditional seaside
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