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Les Pins
Locquirec, Finistère
From £60 p/n
Self-catering
2 places for 2 - 8
Pretty, shuttered stone farmhouse and barn sitting in a big safe garden. Families and groups of friends will love it here
Merlin Farm
Mawgan Porth, Cornwall
From £50 p/n
Self-catering
3 places for 2 - 6
Green and serene, a striking array of eco cottages on a family farm where style and comfort reign, close to the coast but far from the crowd
The Rosevine
Truro, Cornwall
From £152 p/n
Hotel
24 rooms for 2 - 5
A superb family hotel with an indoor pool, a beach below, and the independence of 15 apartments and a studio
Le Manoir des Quatre Saisons
La Turballe, Loire-Atlantique
From €75 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
5 rooms for 2 - 4
There's a lovely welcome at this manoir near the sea with its family-friendly room arrangements (cottages, kitchens) and its outdoor pool
Courtyard Cottage
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
From €100 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
2 rooms for 4
A swish, beautifully converted cow shed (choose B&B or s-c) in the heart of farming country invites you to unwind. Outside, 500 acres call
Fontalbe
Saint Avit Senieur, Dordogne
From €450 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 12
Understated luxury in a tranquil valley, with a lake and a swimming pool in the grounds and good restaurants a short drive away
Strathspey Lodge
Duthil, Highland
From £170 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 8
A big warm, generous, house for a large group with a fenced garden and stunning views into the far distance. Child and dog friendly
Maison Pyron, Le Grenier & Le Four
Sainte-Colombe, Landes
From €50 p/n
Self-catering
3 places for 2 - 8
Savour the peace at this country idyll. Peach and cherry trees, chickens and cats, and plenty of places to snooze in the shade
Lafleur
Le Vignau, Landes
From €114 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 8
A traditional Landaise farmhouse with modern interiors; potter in the expansive gardens, walk and cycle in pine forests, drive to beaches
Colby Cottage, Granary Cottage and Pypard Cottage
Kingsbridge, Devon
From £61 p/n
Self-catering
3 places for 2 - 4
3 stylish stone cottages near Salcombe and beaches - brilliant for tots. Sharon and her team could not be more helpful to families...
Il Rosolaccio
San Gimignano, Siena
From €85 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
6 rooms for 2 - 3
Sublime views across the Tuscan countryside, seasonal food and the kindest host. Children are welcome, oenophiles will be in heaven
La Maison de Lune
Bedoin, Vaucluse
From £168 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 6
Come for peace, comfort and beauty in a sunny corner of Provence at the foot of Mont Ventoux. Cafes, market, restaurants a 15-minute stroll!
Plum & Apple Cottage
Wimborne, Dorset
From £95 p/n
Self-catering
2 places for 4 - 6
Adorable cottages in pastoral peace with views to Wimborne Minster; cook organic veg in country kitchens. Blue flag beaches are close
Villa 2 Pas Sages
La Roche Chalais, Dordogne
From €73 p/n
Bed & Breakfast
5 rooms for 2
Grand riverside house on the edge of a small town near St Emilion; borrow a bike and explore the countryside or relax in the garden
Domaine de Cournet Haut
Saint Pompon, Dordogne
From €92 p/n
Self-catering
2 places for 4 - 5
A lovely set-up for close families with wide sweeping lawns surrounded by woodland and heaps of Perigourdine charm
Quinta das Achadas
Lagos, Algarve
From €100 p/n
Self-catering
3 places for 2 - 4
The living is easy here: laze in the subtropical garden, float in the saltwater pool, let the kids play and meet other guests over dinner
Mimosa Cottage
Peymeinade, Alpes-Maritimes
From €225 p/n
Self-catering
1 place for 4
Charming cottage in a vast garden with a swimming pool and boule; walk to the nearest village, drive to Côte d'Azur in less than an hour
Casa delle Grazie
Perugia
From €90 p/n
Self-catering
3 places for 2 - 4
No-nonsense farm conversions with open, airy rooms and good big showers sharing a pool, a playground and fabulous views. Great walks, too

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