What to look for in a family holiday home
What do you look for when booking your perfect holiday home? From beach views to a dining space big enough for family and friends, Mumsnetters have been daydreaming about what makes their ideal holiday properties. It's safe to say, we're ready for summer
Getting away from it all might be top of your list
''Somewhere spacious, secluded and beautiful with adventure on the doorstep.''
Discover moreOr perhaps you want to be in the heart of the action
''Easy walking distance to the beach and shops. I also like not being crammed in with lots of other holiday properties.''
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Then again, maybe the countryside is more your style
''A small private pool, rural surroundings and authentic, rustic decor.''
Discover moreThe best holidays revolve around food
''I really like staying somewhere with an open plan kitchen where you can cook and socialise at the same time.''
Discover moreWho doesn't love dining al fresco?
''A deck where we could have breakfast, lunch and dinner.''
Discover moreYou'll want to make the most of the sunshine
''Outdoor space is really important when you're staying somewhere sunny, and a nice big bathroom with a powerful shower.''
Discover moreWith enough room room for everyone
''Enough bedrooms so the kids don't have to share (and keep each other up all night). Secure parking is also a bonus.''
Discover moreFinally, remember that a little alone time never hurts
''A games room and a couple of lounges so we can have a quiet space.''
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