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Hi! Any holiday hunters out there care to help me please? UK holiday

17 replies

Holibobbins · 25/02/2023 17:58

Hi, I'm really not very good at it.

We would like a uk holiday with the following criteria

-Reasonable driving distance from Manchester (so not Cornwall or Edinburgh for examole)
-Self catering
-cottage type or whole house
-things to do, walks, touristy stuff, beach nearby.
-available for a week from Friday 14th or Sat 15th
-3 adults, 3 kids.

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LBOCS2 · 25/02/2023 17:58

Budget? Which month? What's the bedroom set up like?

PJ04JCW · 25/02/2023 18:11

14th April? Our place Ings Barn near Skegness is available. Find us on Facebook and DM me?

Timeandtune · 25/02/2023 18:12

How about Northumbria?

Holibobbins · 25/02/2023 18:13

Sorry 14th July.

Not looking for anything super fancy

Would £1k be doable?

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PJ04JCW · 25/02/2023 18:20

Sorry no we're booked 14th July. Ah well!

TravellingSpoon · 25/02/2023 18:32

How far to Nothumberland? Thats my favourite place in the UK. Castles, forests, lakes, beaches, its so beautiful.

Holibobbins · 25/02/2023 18:36

LBOCS2 · 25/02/2023 17:58

Budget? Which month? What's the bedroom set up like?

We would need at least 3 bedrooms, ideally 4.

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Ilikewinter · 25/02/2023 18:39

Try searching hoseasons and/ or sykes cottages. We love North Wales, plenty of stuff to do, close to Manchester

Greengr · 25/02/2023 18:41

How long would you want to drive for and what's the budget?

Holibobbins · 25/02/2023 19:05

Maybe 3 hours max.

I'm hoping someone can recommend somewhere they've been.

So I know there's stuff to do locally and we won't be in the middle of nowhere

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yoshiblue · 25/02/2023 19:10

Northumberland?

Holibobbins · 25/02/2023 20:20

I'm looking around that area.

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Oopswediditagain2023 · 25/02/2023 20:21

There's lots in Benllech! We're near Manchester and often head over there

Coxspurplepippin · 25/02/2023 20:23

Northumberland cottages

Holymotherforkingshirtballs · 25/02/2023 20:25

www.bamburgh.org.uk/accommodation/self-catering/grace-cottage/
We stayed here in Bamburgh and would recommend it.

MyOldCaravan · 25/02/2023 20:30

How about Whitby? We had a lovely long weekend there last year.

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