Touring caravan holiday in Wales: an itinerary for adventurous families
Where to stay and things to do during a touring caravan holiday in Wales. Find out what we got up to from our base in Carmarthenshire
Caravan holiday
South Lychett Manor Caravan & Camping Park review – a dog-friendly Dorset campsite
If you’re looking for a caravan and camping site near Poole or Bournemouth we have a top Dorset campsite recommendation for you. In June we stayed with the Tin Box Grandparents at South Lychett Manor Caravan & Camping Park. Here’s our review of this 5 star Dorset holiday park, which welcomes families and dogs. About …
Relaxing in a luxury caravan with hot tub at Andrewshayes Holiday Park, Devon
Back in the autumn the girls and I went on a road trip around England covering more than 700 miles in just over a week. By the final weekend I was exhausted from all the driving and solo parenting while Mr Tin Box was busy at work. This is when we turned off the A35 …
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 …
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 …
East Devon campsite review: Manor Farm Caravan & Camping Site in Seaton, Devon
I could get used to views like this. Just a few hours after arriving at Manor Farm Caravan & Camping Site in Seaton, Devon, I was sold. With panoramic views across the Seaton Wetlands nature reserve down to the impossibly blue Jurassic Coast of Lyme Bay it’s not hard to understand why so many caravanners …
Ross Park Caravan Park review: a dog and family-friendly campsite site in Devon
The Tin Box grandparents had a very special anniversary to celebrate last autumn so they booked an equally special holiday – a river cruise down the Danube. I’d love to say we had the time and money to join them, but sadly it was not to be. And I’m pretty sure we would have cramped …
Seaview Gorran Haven review: a 5 star family campsite in Cornwall
There’s no better cure for the post-summer holiday blues than going on another break. A couple of weeks ago we picked up Tot from her first few days of school, hitched up Tin Box and set off for a mood brightening trip to Cornwall. We love the far south west of England so were excited …
An epic caravan holiday in England – our family road trip itinerary
In the summer of 2017 we took an amazing family road trip. In just over two weeks we covered 850 miles, put our legs down in four counties and had more family days out than I care to count. That’s not to mention pitching up at our first family festival. I think it was our …
Hendra Holiday Park review: a top family holiday in Newquay
If you asked our girls what their perfect holiday would look like their lively descriptions and excited scribbles would amount to something not far off Hendra Holiday Park in Newquay. The girls and I had the pleasure of staying here one year in June. Here’s our Hendra Holiday Park review including all their favourite things …