The Cornwall press get hot under the collar for a stay in the five star Porter's Office in Tavistock - part of a converted railway station. The Plymouth Herald also picked it up!

Fred Mawer looks at summer holidays in Greece and recommends holidaylettings.co.uk as one of the places to find private holiday home accommodation.

Make a dash for middle England this half term with a great deal on a stay at Brewery Cottage. It's a working farm if the kids fancy getting their hands dirty, or whisk them away to Woburn Safari Park for a day.

Kevin Brass, reporter for the New York Times and its global edition the IHT, considers the second homes market in the US and UK. He talks to Kate Stinchcombe about the growth in the number of second homes hitting the holiday lettings marketplace due to the financial situation of home owners and the added value of a second home as a source of additional income. He also talks to Carol Pearson who owns Above the Brook in Windermere.

On a piece about renting in London rather than buying, or selling, Holiday Lettings provides the numbers on how landlords make more from short term lets than long term lets and in places like London where there is year round demand, they can earn more pro rata.

Annabelle Thorpe discusses the boom in interest in holidaying in the UK this year, highlighting booking enquiry figures for UK holiday homes from holidaylettings.co.uk.

Gavin McOwan picks up on the awesome views from Pyramids Vista Apartment across to one the world's most ancient wonders.

Karen Rockett discusses the options for making money from your second home and highlights Breakers Sound as one of those idyllic second homes available for your next holiday.

If a gite en France is what your summer holiday dreams are made of Nick Trend recommends booking direct with a holiday home owner through a site like holidaylettings.co.uk.

Looking to rent a villa, apartment or finca in Spain this summer - holidaylettings.co.uk is recommended by Fred Mawer for summer Spanish bargains.

Soak up London from this fantastically located Fleet Street Studio, available until January 25th for just £400 per week.

We surveyed a few romantics types and found they were willing to spend around £700 on a Valentine's weekend away - Badwell Ash Lodge is just retreat perfect for time with just the two of you.

Sarah Rodrigues talks to Sue and Nigel Ramsden about their move from Manchester to Croatia and the renovation project that became their holiday home letting business.

Peter Hemple talks to Kate Stinchcombe of holidaylettings.co.uk about the rental potential of holiday homes in Eastern Europe.

Somerset's only tree house rental accommodation could be all yours - hang out beneath the lime branches at The Treehouse in Halse.