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Characterful accommodation in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire – Beech House self-catering cottage review

Within moments of waking through the door of Beech House it was clear we’d stepped into a much loved home inspired by a passion for rock and roll. This was our accommodation in Hebden Bridge for a weekend in West Yorkshire with Visit Calderdale and proved to be a relaxing base for exploring. *Advertisement feature* Self-catering accommodation …

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North Devon camp site review: Welcombe X near Hartland

The first week of our summer holiday took us to the North Devon camp site of Welcombe X on the picturesque border between Devon and Cornwall. It is a relatively new camp site in its second season. Here’s our review and a bit about what we got up to in the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural …

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Crealy Meadows review: caravanning and camping at Crealy Adventure Park, Devon

Picture the scene: you’ve just had an epic day out with the kids at Crealy Adventure Park in Devon. You rode the rollercoasters, got drenched on the Tidal Wave log flume and went for one too many spins in Nepture’s Tea Cups. Now you have to drag your damp kids back to the car for …

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Reviewed: AC Hotel Gava Mar – a Barcelona hotel by the beach 

*Advertisement feature* Take me back to this stylish hotel in Costa Barcelona. The AC Hotel Gava Mar was my oasis of calm during a packed four days experiencing the cultural activities and sights around Catalunya with the various tourist departments of Costa Barcelona. The hotel is in a superb seaside location, with a stunning private …

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Reviewed: The Point at Polzeath – a truly family-friendly place to stay in Cornwall

Katie de Pelet stayed at the Point at Polzeath in Cornwall for four nights over Easter. It sounds like its in a great location for an active family holiday and dogs are welcome too. If you’re looking for self-catering accommodation in a family-friendly Cornwall resort read on!  *Advertisement feature* Packing for our latest holiday to …

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Hendra Holiday Park in Newquay – a holiday park review

The worst thing about holidaying in the UK? The weather! You never can rely on when that shy sun is going to peep from behind the clouds – except that it’s bound to happen on the day the kids go back to school. That is the only rule Mother Nature seems to follow. But, regardless …

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Sands Resort Hotel & Spa review – an excellent family hotel in Cornwall

It was during our recent family break in Cornwall that I was reminded how awesome it is to see the sun set over water. This was the view that greeted us when we arrived to review Sands Resort Hotel & Spa in Newquay and it signalled that we were going to have a great weekend. …

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