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Grab a short break for under £250 – Stay at The Bay in Filey for 3 nights for 4 people
The Bay is a prestigious development of holiday cottages and apartments offering the ideal getaway for short breaks and holidays at any time of the year. Set within 150 acres of landscaped parkland this exciting holiday resort has nearly 600 metres of frontage onto a safe and sandy beach.
The Victorian resort of Filey is just 3 miles away with shops restaurants and award winning gardens and museum. The friendly atmosphere and traditional seaside charm has made it a holiday favourite for many years. The larger resort of Scarborough is only a short drive away. The Bay affords guests easy access for visiting the countless attractions the area has to offer and is a great base for exploring the breathtaking Yorkshire coastline North Yorkshire Moors and the historic city of York just 40 miles away. -
Great savings on holidays at Penllwyn Lodges, Powys for under £500
Get a fantastic holiday at Penllwyn Lodges, Powys for under £500 with Hoseasons. These lodges are nested in woodland just three miles from Montgomery and are the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area. Completely unspoilt the surrounding area offers Shropshire borders to the east and the rugged splendour of the Welsh mountains to the west. Fishing is available on the lake Montgomery canal and the River Severn at no extra charge.
The high standards provided by Penllwyn plus the freedom to wander over meadow land and along the canal towpath this is a holiday you will wish to repeat.
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Stay at Devon Hills Holiday Village this summer and save up to £100
Give the family a treat this summer holiday and save up to £100 into the bargain. Hoseasons are offering up to £100 off your 2011 summer holiday! There are over 70 locations to choose from in this offer so book now to get your favourite holiday – offer applies to arrivals from 23rd July and completed by 27th August 2011.
Devon Hills Holiday Village is ideal for families and couples of all ages with good value accommodation and facilities for all the family. The parks great selling points include:- Indoor heated pool
- Beaches nearby
- Valley setting
At Devon Hills the ‘English Riviera’ is on your doorstep, the park has a valley setting on the outskirts of Paignton. The night time entertainment of Torbay and water sports beaches are within 3 miles of the park.
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Stay at Coopers Beach in Colchester for a last minute family getaway from £99
Get a last minute family get away for under £99 staying in a mobile home sleeping 4 at Coopers Beach in Colchester. This great family holiday destination features include- Indoor heated pool
- Outdoor heated pool
- Kids club
The holiday park is set on the charming Mersea Island with scenic sea views and is ideally situated for exploring the Essex coast including England’s oldest recorded town of Colchester. There is so much to do here you will need another holiday to recover – countryside walks; fishing trips; golf and pony trekking to name a few.
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8 people can stay at Hemsby Beach Holiday Park for 4 nights in July for only £137
Stay in a Malibu bungalow and 8 people get a holiday for 4 nights for only £137. Enjoy a great family holiday at Hemsby Beach Holiday Village in Norfolk. The parks great selling points include:- Indoor heated pool
- Beach access
- Great entertainment
If you are looking for a fun packed holiday then Hemsby Beach Holiday Village is the place to go, set only 300 yards from the golden beach with safe bathing it is the place to take your little ones. A range of facilities are nearby including shops cafes amusements of all types fun fair and souvenir shops there is lots to keep you busy.
There is a wide variety of snacks available with takeaway food bars catering for all tastes from fish and chips to ice cream so you can have a break from making dinner. -
Caravan parks in Kent and Sussex
With beautiful coastal locations Kent and Sussex are perfect for a Spring holiday, whether it’s a self catering short break or a longer stay you’re looking for.From the glorious beach and countryside of the beautiful Garden of England, to the historic towns and rolling South Downs of Sussex, this area is truly idyllic. Visit Canterbury Cathedral, 1066 country of the legendary White Cliffs of Dover. Take a day trip to Paris or climb aboard a warship in Chatham Docks. Come face to face with a tiger in Howletts Wild Animal Park or make a pit stop at Brands Hatch for some high-octane action. Make sure you also visit the sand dunes on one of the stunning beaches!
There is plenty of self catering accommodation available in Kent and Sussex but one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to explore this beautiful part of south east England is by staying on a Sussex holiday park or Kent caravan park. Accommodation in a static caravan or mobile home offers you an affordable and comfortable stay where you can come and go as you please. The great thing about holiday parks is that they also include great facilities close by whether it is a hot tub, swimming pool, kids entertainment or a bar. You will find Kent caravan parks at all the popular destinations including New Romney, Sheerness, Herne Bay and Whitstable. Similarly you will find some great Sussex holiday parks at Camber Sands, Hastings, Battle and Rye.
Of course if holiday parks are not your thing there are plenty of self catering apartments and cottages throughout the south east, check out some Sussex self catering and Kent self catering here.
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Fantastic family holiday offers to go to Walt Disney World, Florida. Disney savings on tickets and discounts on accommodation
For most families, Walt Disney World in Florida is the ultimate holiday destination (actually, it should be said that it was a pretty cool holiday destination before the family too!). However, for a UK based couple or family it is not always the cheapest, especially with the £ not being the strongest. So some good news is that fresh for the 2011 holiday season Walt Disney Travel Florida have some brilliant new offers available, take a look at these…
14 day park ticket for the price of 7 – Visit all 6 Parks for less than £16 per day!
Book now and you’ll benefit from a 14 Day Ultimate Ticket for the price of a 7 Day Premium Ticket for travel in 2011! The offer is for use throughout 2011 with booking dates until 30th June 2011.14 day Ultimate Ticket for the price of 7 – Special Offer:£220
That’s twice as many magical days making your dreams come true! This offer is combinable with Free Dine 2011. Click here to find out more about this offer>
14 day park ticket for the price of 7 – Visit all 6 Parks for less than £16 per day!
Book now and you’ll benefit from a 14 Day Ultimate Ticket for the price of a 7 Day Premium Ticket for travel in 2012! The offer is for use throughout 2012 with booking dates 1st April 2011 – 30th November 2011.21 Ultimate day Ticket: £274.00
14 day Ultimate Ticket for the price of 7 – Special Offer: £235
That’s twice as many magical days making your dreams come true. This offer is combinable with Free Dine 2012 & 15% early booking offer. Click here to find out more about this offer>
Save a guaranteed 15% on selected Disney Resorts for all 2012 arrivals
Stay close to the Magic and save a guaranteed 15% on your hotel accommodation. Staying in the heart of the magic can be even better value with this superb offer. Book one of our selected resorts before 31st July 2011 for stays throughout 2012 and we’ll take 15% off the price of your accommodation – leaving all the more spending to you.
PLUS book Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa or Disney’s Old Key West Resort during our 2012 Free Dine Period and save an extra 30% on your accommodation giving you a huge 45% discount.
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This offer is combinable with 14 day ticket for price of 7 offer and Free Dine.
This offer is available for all 2012 arrival dates for the 15% discount. 2012 Free Dine travel period (see below for dates) for extra 30% with booking dates 1st April – 31st July 2011
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For all of these offers please see the website for full terms and conditions.
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15% discounts on UK cottage stays of 7+ days in South West England in May and June. Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset self catering
Let’s face it, 3 nights away in Cornwall Devon, Dorset or Somerset is just not long enough (after all, it was a pretty cold winter!) so give summer a proper welcome with a 7 night holiday and get a 15% discount.Our holiday partners Blue Chip Holidays are offering all guests who book a stay of 7 nights or more a very handy 15% off holidays from 6 May – 25 June 2011. Just click here and use the discount code ‘Jun11′ when you book and you’ll save 15%, leaving you with a little extra for your spending money too.
Here’s the small print for the offer… your stay must be for 7 nights or more, and it must start between 6 May and the 25 June. You must also book between these dates to receive this discount, so why not plan an early escape this year and beat the crowds on the beach?!
If you are looking for a holiday in the south west of England this May Bank Holiday then check out some of the following:
- Holiday cottages in the South West of England
- Holiday parks in the South West of England
- Holiday lodges in the South West of England
Alterntiavely check out the new sites: Self catering in Dorset, Devon self catering and Find Cornwall Cottages
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Up to £100 off Whitsun Holidays on self catering across the South Hams in South Devon
With unspoilt sandy coves for sandcastles and swimming, miles of stunning coastal paths to explore and traditional past times such as crabbing, rock-pooling, sailing and surfing hugely popular, South Devon is a great choice for a Whitsun Break. And if you book your holiday today you can save up to £100 OFF* and enjoy a fabulous break away with family or a loved one for Whitsun.To find out more about this Whitsun offer>
Check out some more self catering holidays including cottage holidays in Devon, holiday parks in Devon and lodges in Devon.
*Offers apply to selected weeks and properties with Coast and Country Cottages, subject to availability. Not in conjunction with any other offer or promotion.
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Book an impromptu Easter break in South Devon!
The Easter holidays are here, and the sun is shining across the South Hams, the Southernmost tip in South Devon. For those thinking of booking an impromptu break away to celebrate Easter, we have some fabulous savings on a fantastic selection of properties.
As well as great choice of accommodation, there are also many things to do and many activities going on across Salcombe, Dartmouth and the surrounding coast and countryside for visitors of all ages.
Why not head to the South Devon Coast Path and enjoy the stunning views out to sea, relax in one of the award winning restaurants or visit one of the area’s popular local attractions? Living Coasts is a fantastic place to visit with the family.
The only coastal zoo in the UK, they have a fun packed Easter celebration planned from 9th to the 25th of April. Home to penguins, octopus, sea ducks, and for a limited time only, Easter bunnies, Living Coasts has a host of Easter themed events lined up, including the annual egg hunt! For more information visit www.livingcoasts.org.uk.
Check out some great holiday accommodation in the South Hams areas:
Ocean View, Hope Cove (sleeps 8 )
£100 off the week commencing 22nd April at this detached bungalow with superb uninterrupted views out to sea. Located in the pretty fishing village of Hope Cove, within a few minutes walk of the sandy beach, Ocean View is perfect for a family looking for a coastal retreat this Easter. This spacious property has an expansive terrace area perfect for enjoying the spectacular views from. The picturesque sailing town of Salcombe is just a few miles away, with its quayside, shops and restaurants. Now just £762, under £14 per person per night, based on 8 sharing.
17 St Elmo, Salcombe (sleeps 6)
£100 off the week commencing 22nd April at this luxury, exquisitely furnished first floor apartment. The property is spacious, light and airy, offering stunning views of the North Sands valley. Enjoy an alfresco meal or early evening drink on the private balcony, or pack a picnic and stroll down to North Sands beach, a few minutes walk away. Salcombe town centre is just a 15-20 minute leisurely walk away. Now just £691, under £17 per person, per night, based on 6 sharing.
Pebbles, Noss Mayo (sleeps 2)
£50 off the Easter weeks commencing 23rd April at this stylish Grade II listed barn conversion, perfect for a romantic getaway for two! Situated in the tranquil countryside near to the fishing village of Noss Mayo, this VisitBritain Four star Gold awarded property is finished to an exceptional standard, with a ‘seaside’ theme throughout. Enjoy the lovely views across rolling countryside from the living accommodation, relax in the shared gardens, or play a game of tennis with your loved one on the tennis court. Now only £345 for the week, under £25 per person per night, based on 2 sharing.
To see more cottages in Devon and the South Hams area or check out our new site Devon self catering for a more detailed search of south Devon cottages and self catering.
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