We’ve searched the length and breadth of the country to find the very best baby and toddler friendly holidays:

  • all the necessary baby and toddler equipment available and waiting for you on arrival (saving space in the car!)
    • safe and baby proof accommodation – no sharp edges or steep staircases
      • a range of baby and toddler friendly activities on site – swimming pools, soft play or a sand pit
        • equally friendly for frazzled mums and dads too – a creche or kids club, or maybe even optional babysitting, can make all the difference!

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        Crylla Valley Cottages, Cornwall

        Crylla Valley Cottages is a family-run complex of child-friendly holiday cottages set in 18 acres of gardens and woodland in the Tamar Valley area of Cornwall. There’s plenty of activities on-site to keep the kids occupied and each stay at Crylla Valley also includes free entrance to a nearby

        Crieff Hydro Hotel, Perthshire

        The Crieff Hydro Hotel is a family friendly leisure complex in Perthshire, Scotland featuring both a hotel and self-catering accommodation. Residents benefit from a huge range of on-site activities including swimming, horse riding, water sports and a cinema and there’s also free childcare at the on-site kids’ club leaving

        Poltarrow Farm, Cornwall

        Poltarrow’s six stylish, fully equipped cottages surrounded by 45 acres of superb Cornish countryside offer a taste of rural living. Fantastic family friendly facilities suitable for all include indoor heated swimming pool, animal feeding, sports barn, tumble room for under 5s, farm trail and fishing lake – a blend

        New Park Manor Hotel, Hampshire

        New Park Manor is a luxury hotel located in the middle of the New Forest, Hampshire. The hotel is designed with families in mind and has a number of child and parent-friendly facilities including a crèche – perfect entertainment while the adults make the most of the hotel’s luxury

        • Rural cottage with amazing views and a pool, Devon

        Rural cottage with amazing views and a pool, Devon

        This attractive self-catering cottage in the Devon countryside benefits from facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool and petanque pitch, all set with spectacular views across the Tamar River.

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        Court Barton, Devon

        Court Barton hosts a selection of attractive luxury self-catering cottages set in beautiful Devon countryside. Family friendly facilities include two swimming pools and a tennis court, while the beach is just a short drive away.

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        Whiteshoot Farm, Hampshire

        Whiteshoot Farm is a rural thatched barn conversion near the New Forest in Hampshire.  Parent friendly holiday features include spacious living accommodation with four bedrooms, a superb outdoor heated pool, zip wire and lake with rowing boat.

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        Farm cottage with pool and hot tub, Devon

        This family friendly cottage, sleeping 7, offers a range of facilities including a hot tub, indoor heated swimming pool and games room with table tennis and pool table; while the beaches and scenic coastal walks of south Devon are within easy driving distance.

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        Merlin Farm Holiday Cottages, Cornwall

        Merlin Farm is an attractive complex of parent and child-friendly cottages near Mawgan Porth on the north Cornish coast, with an expansive sandy beach within walking distance and five more beaches within 5 miles.

        • child friendly dorset holidays at Baytree Lodge

        Baytree Lodge, Dorset

        Baytree Lodge is a luxury self-catering property less than a mile from the sea in Osmington, Dorset. There’s a swimming pool, outdoor play area and games room to keep children of all ages happily occupied.

        Luxurious retreat with river views, Cornwall

        This self-catering property offers luxurious holidays in a glorious location overlooking the Fowey river, Cornwall.  Parent friendly facilities include a sauna and hot tub, plus a large garden with incredible views and an amazing cinema room for the kids.

        Spacious holiday home near Chesterfield, Derbyshire

        This child friendly property is a spacious, well-equipped holiday home near the Peak District National Park and benefits from large grounds, an outdoor bar, a private indoor heated swimming pool and games room.

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        Clydey Cottages, Pembrokeshire

        Clydey Cottages is an award-winning luxury family resort set in twenty acres of north Pembrokeshire countryside. On-site activities for children include indoor and outdoor play areas, an indoor heated pool and farmyard fun with Clydey’s resident animals while for grown-ups there are hot tubs, a sauna and a supervised

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