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NEW FIND: Stylish Lodges with Spa, Pool, Kids Club & Bistro....
Retallack Lodge
Boutique hotel-style lodges set in trendy North Cornwall with spa, indoor pool, cafe bar, babysitting, daytime childcare activities, sports facilities galore and a handy concierge service for pre-arrival shopping, restaurant & attraction bookings etc. Rates can be as low as £12pp per night!
NEW FIND: Stunning Contemporary Farmhouse Walking Distance to Harbour Village
Kilter
Kilter House is wonderfully stylish yet brilliantly child-friendly farmhouse, set just a mile from pretty harbour village of Coverack on Cornwall's unspoilt Lizard peninsula. Its five bedrooms, split over two wings of the house, two spacious lounge areas, and large lawned gardens, make it ideal for a multiple or extended family holiday. Bring a 'granny nanny and enjoy some quality grown up time at one well respected bistros nearby! Rates from £720 a week.
NEW FIND: Stylish Cottage Cluster near Issigeac, Dordogne...
Franc
The 'Franc Leonard' cottages are fantastically located within a few minutes of the cobbled streets of the totally charming medieval town of Issigeac with its handy cluster of bistros and boutiques. The 1, 2 & 3 bedroom cottages come with contemporay country interiors and fabulous family facilities from the lovely pool, kids play area and baby gear to babysitting, meal delivery and a fpre-arrival shopping service. rentals from £550 a week.
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Huge Cancellation Bargain 50% Off - Stay Next Week!Bosinver Farmhouse
Able to get away next week? Snap up this MASSIVE bargain and bag yourself a stay at an idyllic thatched Farmhouse at Award-winning Bosinver Farm Cottages in Cornwall. This multi-award winning cottage colony has totally outstanding facilities and services from animal feeding rounds, soft play room, play grounds and woodland trails for kids, to babysitting, meal delivery and a gym for adults. The cottage sleeps 12 is available from this Monday - Sat (17-22 May) at just £550, a reduction of £880 OFF the weekly rate!
Last Minute Deal - Boutique Barns in Cornwall From £120 a Night in May! 
The Mill
Mesmear Lounge

The boutique barns at Mesmear nr Rock boast stunning interiors, a POOL, fabulous location minutes from Cornwall's finest beaches and bistros, a Cowshed Spa on the doorstep and, if you book The Mill, a full time chef and housekeeper with meals and drinks included! As expected of any BFB property, there's an outstanding list of baby and toddler gear too! eBook a stay in May and pay just £120 a night (min.3nts) for the gorgeous 2-bedroom Calf's House or £93pp (6 guests) per night including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea & a 3-course meal with wine!
 
Also available 4th -11th June and 25th June - 2nd July  at £108 pp per night.
Last Minute Availability - Tuscan Villa (sleeps 6) From £962!  Il Mulino
Nestled amongst walnut groves, on the outskirts of the famously beautiful hilltop town of Monterchi, Il Mulino is an idyllic, 17th century former mill, which has been lovingly restored by friendly owners Paul and Sofia, who live on site with their two young children. Following the sensitive restoration, the mill now sleeps 6-7 guests (plus cots) in a charming combination of traditional furnishings and modern comforts, plus a very welcome list of baby and toddler gear that makes a relaxing holiday with kids in tow almost a foregone conclusion. Available 21-28 May, 4-11 June & 10-17 July. Rates from £1204 (7nts)

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Amazing Play Barn + Heated Pool  Save 10% Off Stays Until 2 JulyLa Mare Chappey - Bumpkin
Just a hop accross the channel to Cherbourg and a 25min drive gets you plane-free to La Mare Chappey a lovely Lower Normandy Gite complex with the option of meals made for you, plus a toddler-heaven play barn, heated pool, hot tub and handy location a short walk from the local boulangerie. they are offering BFB users 10% off stays at any of its four 2 or 3 bedroom cottages. Rates from £420!
Traincation: Eurostar-Paris +2.5hrs train from Paris to.
Self-Drive: 25mins Cherbourg, 1hr Caen, 2hrs Le Havre & 4.5hrs Calais.
NEW! Goldilocks Cabin at Pagel -Toddler's ParadiseGolidlocks
Ever popular 'Pagel' has just unveiled its new cottage 'Golidlocks Cabin' a totally charming 2-bedroom log cabin, nestled amongst trees with a wide raisedterrace overlooking the estate's pool, play areas and beautiful rural setting. Like everything at Pagel (nr Cahors) it has been designed with a focus on safe, imaginative play for junior guests and parent-friendly services for grown-ups. Pagel boasts an Indian tepee village and wooden pirate ship, alongside the shared outdoor pool and HUGE list of toys and baby/toddler gear, as well as meal delivery and babysitting services. Rates from £720 (£450 if you can get there for next week!)
Traincation: Eurostar-Paris, TGV Paris-Cahors (5hrs) station car rental is available & 25mins drive/taxi to Pagel
Self-Drive: 9hrs from Calais.
Flights: 90mins from Toulouse or Bergerac & 2hrs from Rodez.

NEW! 2-Bed Gite with Pool, Wooden Pirate Ship & Indian Tepee 'Village' - Special Offer £650 7nts.
Champs de LombardsThe owners of the massively popular and, generally booked up well in advance, Pagel, have re-created its magic in minature here Champs des Lombards, which has just two gites. There's an outdoor heated outdoor pool, sand pit, a brilliant wooden pirate ship, trampoline, swings, playhouses, toys, fancy dress and a fantastic little 'Indian Village' where junior imaginations run wild with Peter Pan or Cowboy fantasies. Plus
parent-friendly services such as meal delivery, babysitting and pampering sessions.  
Opening offer at Champs des Lombards: June weeks reduced from £720 to £650.
Traincation: Eurostar-Paris, TGV Paris-Cahors (5hrs) station car rental is available & 25mins drive/taxi to Pagel
Self-Drive: 9hrs from Calais.
Flights: 90mins from Toulouse or Bergerac & 2hrs from Rodez.