MARTINHAL SAGRES TOP TIPS

I feel that after two visits to Martinhal Sagres and answering countless questions that I should be well placed to write some top tips…
View PostTHE VICTORIA HOLKHAM

Norfolk is always a good idea! Even in winter. Big skies, massive beaches, views for miles. Our sojourn to The Victoria Holkham was perfect.
View PostZAKYNTHOS ZANTE ZEN SEA FRONT POOL VILLA

La Mer villa at Zante Zen - a gorgeous sea front retreat in Zakynthos that really was as spectacular and luxurious as it looks
View PostWILD ESCAPES TREEHOUSE HAMPSHIRE

An off the grid treehouse adventure. Scandi-cool design meets gorgeous Hampshire countryside. Parent pleasing and dog friendly, just perfect.
View PostCOMPARING MARTINHAL SAGRES & PINE CLIFFS

When we were deciding whether to book Pine Cliffs or Martinhal Sagres for October half term last year, the one thing I really wanted was to find a blog review that compared the two. To help me decide. I couldn’t. So now that we’ve stayed in both, I thought I would write it!…
View PostBATMAN’S SUMMERHOUSE – CABIN STAY DEVON

Truly unique, this remote cabin is ideal for a small family wanting to stay peacefully near some of Devon's best beaches
View PostVIEWS OF CRETE – JACOPO VILLA REVIEW

Jacopo Villa has the most magical views of Crete, a wonderful pool and is just 20 minutes from the coast. Let me show you around.
View PostHOLIDAY ESSENTIALS FOR A 5 YEAR OLD

Packing the right holiday essentials makes for an easy trip. We squeezed a lot of good things into our suitcases this year that were ideal.
View PostGLORIOUS RETURN TO GITCOMBE

We've been making holiday memories at Gitcombe for 3 years now, this year we stayed in Yennadon - here's our review
View PostGORGEOUS BEACHES OF CRETE

After two magical trips to Crete, I'm keeping a list of the fabulous beaches. There's far more to Crete than the resorts it is known for.
View PostLUXURY DEVON STAY – THE RETREAT GITCOMBE

Last spring we stayed at The Retreat on Gitcombe Estate - with wow factor at every step it is ideal for a special group getaway. Take a look!
View PostARE YOU LOOKING FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY POOL VILLA IN CRETE?

Then I have just the place for you! Dimokritos villas in central Crete are the perfect place for a relaxing family holiday.
View PostHOLIDAY PACKING FOR A 4-YEAR-OLD

Packing the right things to keep a 4 year old entertained on holiday is key to a relaxing break for all, here's some tried and tested ideas!
View PostHALF TERM AT PINE CLIFFS RESORT

Pine Cliffs Resort is somewhere to which we will return. Peaceful and relaxing it made everything so perfectly simple for a half term getaway.
View PostCAMPING WITH A TODDLER IN TOW

We are complete beginners when it comes to family camping. But we've had fun and learnt a lot in the two nights we camped this year!
View PostSUMMER GETAWAY HAMPER FROM JET2 AND JET2HOLIDAYS

Last week the lovely people at Jet2 & Jet2holidays sent me a hamper to celebrate their new routes from Bristol Airport to Europe
View PostMY TODDLER-IN-TOW BUCKET LIST

My bucket list for my toddler is about adventures and experiences. Sure, I can't wait to show him the world but to experience new things.
View PostHAPPY TIMES AT GITCOMBE DEVON

Gitcombe is a superb staycation. Luxury cottage accommodation with an indoor pool in the UK. We found this gem and we're going back next year!
View PostCOFFEE & CAKE, WINE & WALKS NEAR WINCHESTER

Anticipating 'stay at home' being relaxed soon, here's 22 outdoorsy cafes and pubs near Winchester for a coffee, cake, wine & walk fix!
View Post10 OUTDOOR TRIPS WITH A TODDLER IN HAMPSHIRE

Outdoors is the thing these days so finding places with space, things to do, coffee and loos is key! Here's Little P's top 10 in Hampshire
View PostANGLESEY WITH A TODDLER IN TOW

Anglesey in the Autumn with a toddler in tow was an absolute dream! Stunning place, beautiful accommodation and so many fun things to do!
View PostCORNWALL: FUN & LAUGHTER ON A RAINY HOLIDAY

Four days in Cornwall in the rain isn't really what you want from a summer holiday. No bother - even a rainy day on the beach is an adventure for a baby.
View PostFAMILY STAY AT THE BEDRUTHAN HOTEL

The Bedruthan Hotel in Cornwall is truly family friendly. What it lacks in beauty it more than makes up for in facilities, family focus, wine lists and views.
View PostDORSET MINIBREAK

Had you asked 10 months ago if a minibreak with a baby could be relaxing I'd have laughed... Well, a Dorset staycation through a baby's eyes is magical, and relaxing!
View PostTRAVEL WITH A BABY – 65 TIPS

With research, learning and practice, stress-free travel with a baby is possible! I did a lot of research - friends, blogs, google and learning by doing. 65 handy tips for other new mums anxious about taking their first trip with baby.
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