Andree Frieze recommends Badarroch House, with its eco-friendly aspects, as one of those places that has everything you need plus bags of space for the kids to run free.

Sleeping six, Northwood Penthouse in the centre of Cowes has stunning views across the Solent and still has availability for New Year through to early Jan, take some friends, they'll love it!

A weekend getaway to the English countryside couldn't be better at Lower Mill, a waterside development in the Cotswolds.

Andy Firth, co-founder of holidaylettings.co.uk attends the launch of the Oxfordshire Business Awards 2009. He spoke about the added value such accolades bring to growing businesses.

Liz Rowlinson reports on the popularity of the Sicilian property market, including holidaymaker demand figures from holidaylettings.co.uk.

Rebecca O'Connor and Kasia Maciejowska report on the alpine property market, featuring data from holidaylettings.co.uk on the dual season nature of these resorts, especially in Europe.

This article highlights some of the best festive accommodation bargains including pet friendly The Groom's Lodge, which is available from December 10th until January 5th for £220 per week.

Zoe Dare Hall, in her second precis of city centre investment, uses weekly rental rates from holidaylettings.co.uk to highlight the value and popularity of city centre holiday home lettings.

Katherine Sorrell talks to Ross Elder, MD of holidaylettings.co.uk, about how your holiday home could be a vital source of income, not just a home for you.

Gill Williams highlights some of the most magnificent rail journeys available this winter, what to do when you get there and where to stay.

Jeremy Gates features the latest research from holidaylettings.co.uk, which reveals how the number of second home owners now letting out their property has grown significantly in 2008 as more are stung my rising mortgage and inflation costs.

Peter Beal extols the joys of the Czech Republic for visitors in search of a slice of eastern European history and recommends holidaylettings.co.uk for places to style while you're there.

This article highlights the volume of private holiday homes available for rental through holidaylettings.co.uk. It focuses on the choice of self-catering accommodation in the UK and abroad and how this option also makes for a more cost effective break.

Still looking for that cosy Christmas bolthole? Treacle Cottage in Ide is all yours for £499 throughout December for up to five guests.

Peter Hemple uses supply and demand data and average rental rates from holidaylettings.co.uk to support this feature on the north African property market.

Rachel Newcombe highlights the best of New Europe for investing and highlights data on Hungary from holidaylettings.co.uk about the 16 week season length and rental potential.