The New Forest is the perfect place for a family mini-break. It’s a destination that ticks every box, from its location just a few hours drive from London* to it’s excellent food scene, national park and choice of sandy beaches. There’s also a varied choice of family attractions, including Paultons Park, home to the ever popular Peppa Pig World. It’s not surprising, therefore that the New Forest is often at
Earlier this year we sent Alex from @asideorderofme and her little girl to check out The Granary at Partridge Lodge in Suffolk. Find out what Alex, Phoebe and her fabulous Nana made of their stay at this rural ‘Baby-Friendly Bolthole’ below; ‘Any parent knows that when searching for a holiday, you are mentally packing everything but the kitchen sink. So, when I discovered Baby Boltholes, it was almost too good
Baby-Friendly Boltholes are dedicated to sourcing genuinely, family-friendly holiday accommodation with a stylish flair. Over the last year, we’ve enlisted the help of a trusted panel of parent bloggers who regularly visit and review our Baby-Friendly Boltholes to ensure their living up to the hype. Jenny from www.midwifeandlife.com recently travelled to Sussex to visit Chichester House, a family-friendly house for up to eight guests. Here’s a snippet of what she
Earlier this year we invited ‘BFB’s Parent Panel’ member Kate Staves from everafterwithkids.com to go and check out Baby-Friendly Bolthole; Wheeldon Trees in the Peak District. Here’s a snippet of her review…. ‘Baby Friendly Boltholes is a revelation for parents of young children like us, when they invited us to review a staycation in the Peak District at Wheeldon Trees Farm we couldn’t wait! Baby Friendly Boltholes carefully select only
Late last year we sent mum of three and parent blogger Anna Miller from www.popitha.com to review New Park Manor in the New Forest. Part of the ‘Luxury Family Hotel Group’ this fantastic hotel offers parents the chance of a really relaxing, family getaway. Anna visited for her birthday and came back relaxed and rejuvenated…with three kids in tow this was quite a feat! In fact the whole family had
This review was taken from parenting lifestyle blog ‘Cracked Nails & Split Ends’. Tanya & her family enjoyed their Scottish adventure courtesy of the Dairy at Daviot and Baby-Friendly Boltholes. Find out how they found their stay below; Last week I finally got to visit my dream location, Inverness, the Highlands. I’d never been this excited about going on a holiday in a long time, and what surprised me, was how excited
Earlier this year we sent fabulous blogger Elfa from californianmuminlondon.com and her family to review Red Barn in North Cornwall as part of our Parent Panel initiative. Find out what she thought below; ‘Cornwall has always been in the top five of my UK destination wish list. It is known for its beautiful beaches, great seafood and many attractions. Really, who wouldn’t want to visit?! So I was thrilled when the
As part of our ‘Parent Panel’ initiative we sent fabulous blogger, Anna Miller from www.popitha.com to check out North Bradbury Farm in Devon. As a mother to toddler twins with another on the way we knew Anna was the perfect choice to rate and review this popular rural retreat. Here’s a snippet of how Anna and her family got on ‘down on the farm’. You can read the full review
The fabulous Donna from thelondonmum.me and member of our Parent Panel recently took her family to top rated BFB Hyde Paddock in the New Forest. They had quite the adventure! Check out her review below; ”It doesn’t matter how much you prepare, when you travel with children there’s usually something of importance that you forget or you just can’t fit into your luggage. I wrote a post recently over on
Snowballs & Sandcastles: Packing for the Beach with your Family The sand between their toes, kids either love it or hate it! Either way, taking our children to the beach is a great place to reveal their innocence and wonder, as they spend hours building castles and digging moats. We talk to Andrea Astbury (founder of family-travel inspired store of Snowballs + Sanscastles) to get her tips on packing
