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If you’re looking forward to a break with the family this year, a self-catering cottage could be the right choice. If you have a baby or younger children you will know the importance of well-equipped accommodation. It is also important to consider local amenities and where your self-catering cottage is located. Here are our top three tips for choosing the perfect self-catering cottage for your family holiday.

Cottage breaks for couples

Cottage breaks for couples are usually regarded as a romantic break away that gives you a chance to spend some time with your special partner. But snuggling up in front of the fire together at the end of the day is just one aspect of a luxury cottage break. There’s so much more available for couples to enjoy, so here are a few suggestions to make your holiday with your partner even more special:

Sussex has plenty to offer everyone. Just an hour from London, it’s a little piece of rural heaven on the south coast that’s been reviving the flagging spirits of city dwellers for centuries. But during the winter months it takes on a sublime beauty that’s unique to this part of the country, and it’s also the perfect opportunity for romantic couples to make a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and spend some quality time together. You don’t have to wait until Valentine’s Day to get romantic – why not spend a romantic Christmas break exploring Sussex’s secrets? Here are some romantic Sussex secrets for a couples Christmas.

Whether you’re a seasoned walker or a tiny toddler just finding your feet, Pembrokeshire coastal walks boast endless options for those who want to get out and about on foot and discover this magical county.

Is Christmas just for kids? Not in Cheshire! This vibrant county in the heart of England has plenty of Yuletide fun for all the family, from pantomimes to Christmas fayres, appearances by a jolly man in a red suit through to children’s literature festivals. If you’re planning a luxury cottage break for Christmas this year but want to make sure the little ones have as much fun as you do, then here are a few of our favourite places for a children’s Christmas in Cheshire: