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We love family and dog-friendly holidays, and have recently returned from a great one at the John Fowler St Ives Holiday Village in Cornwall. This woodland lodge resort for families ticks all the right boxes for pet-friendly accommodation in a superb location. If you are looking for a Cornwall holiday…
Read moreIt’s camping but not as we know it. Whenever I hear the word ‘glamping’ I think of bell tents decked out with lavish cushions and vibrant carpets. Or safari style tents with shady verandas and crackling fire pits. Last weekend we were invited to review something altogether a bit more…
Read moreWe were invited to review Bath Mill Lodge Retreat, a short drive from the historic spa town of Bath in Somerset. The location, less than three miles from the city centre and its famous Roman Baths, is the ideal spot for a city break with kids, with all the benefits of a country…
Read moreIt’s a well known fact that happy kids make for happy parents. During our family holiday at Bosinver Farm Cottages in Cornwall our two toddlers couldn’t have been happier. And it made for a wonderfully relaxed getaway. So what was it about Bosinver and its luxury cottage holidays that our…
Read moreTop of my wish list for Christmas was that we could relax. This time last year we were in the middle of a move from Hampshire to Devon. Part of this involved bed hopping for three weeks until we got the keys to our Dartmouth house. There were moments festive cheer…
Read moreThere’s nothing more exciting than planning your next holiday, especially in that lull after the buzz of Christmas and New Year. January is the peak time for families to start thinking about their travel plans for the year ahead. But what to do and where to go? For us, thinking…
Read moreEarlier this month we were invited to stay in a beautiful holiday cottage in Mumbles on Swansea Bay. Bryn Parc is one of 250 properties that can be rented through Home from Home – a holiday letting agent that specialises in luxury self-catering properties which make perfect bases for exploring this…
Read moreThe Tin Box family is no stranger to Wales. We’ve already enjoyed a weekend there this year and Mr Tin Box spends a lot of time hiking and mountain biking in the Brecon Beacons with work. However, none of us have visited Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower in the far South…
Read moreEight years ago we started our family with a furry baby. I know. You shouldn’t humanise dogs and honestly, we don’t. However, when it comes to travel we always have Tin Box Dog in mind just as we do our kids. If we’re going abroad we have to make arrangements…
Read moreI’m in love with the West County. When we moved to Devon in December last year I had no idea how much I would enjoy exploring the sandy, yet rugged coastline, the quaint seaside towns and the endless variety of family attractions. I feel like every weekend gives us the opportunity…
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