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UK stays

  • Bainland Lodge Retreats Review: A Luxury Family Stay in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
    November 30, 2025

    Bainland Lodge Retreats Review: A Luxury Family Stay in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire

  • An Autumn Escape to Chewton Glen
    November 7, 2025

    An Autumn Escape to Chewton Glen

  • The Nici, winter edition
    October 30, 2025

    The Nici, winter edition

  • 24 Hours in London with Kids: A Fun & Budget-Friendly Itinerary
    August 3, 2025

    24 Hours in London with Kids: A Fun & Budget-Friendly Itinerary

  • Family Escape: Our Summers at Cotswold Valley Court
    July 15, 2025

    Family Escape: Our Summers at Cotswold Valley Court

  • Review: A Tranquil Retreat at Avington, Hampshire
    July 4, 2025

    Review: A Tranquil Retreat at Avington, Hampshire

  • Review: A Special Evening at Lainston House and The Avenue Restaurant
    June 26, 2025

    Review: A Special Evening at Lainston House and The Avenue Restaurant

  • A Local Favourite: Cocktails and Coastal Views at The Seaside Boarding House
    June 25, 2025

    A Local Favourite: Cocktails and Coastal Views at The Seaside Boarding House

  • Review: A Restorative Escape at Papilio House, Cotswolds
    June 25, 2025

    Review: A Restorative Escape at Papilio House, Cotswolds

  • Review: Family Time and Countryside Calm at Fairoaks Barns, Herefordshire
    June 25, 2025

    Review: Family Time and Countryside Calm at Fairoaks Barns, Herefordshire

  • The Best Spa Hotel We’ve Tried (Without Kids!): A Weekend at THE NICI, Bournemouth
    June 24, 2025

    The Best Spa Hotel We’ve Tried (Without Kids!): A Weekend at THE NICI, Bournemouth

About the Blog

We’re a family of five living by the sea in Dorset, sharing stories from everyday adventures, favourite places to eat, travel moments, and the joy of raising kids here. From sandy walks to sunny escapes, this is our little corner of the internet to collect it all.

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