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| Take the whole family abroad with holidaylettings.co.uk Mon 1 December 2008
Renting a self catering holiday home for the festive period can take the stress and strain out of entertaining guests and is a far cheaper alternative to visiting each family member individually. Self catering holiday homes provide the flexibility and freedom that make the surroundings feel like a home from home.
Properties to fit the whole family…
Chateau d'Allois, Cliney, Belgium
Located on the banks of the River Bocq, three kilometres from the town of Ciney, this recently renovated Chateau d'Allois was once the home of the Bishops of Luik. Just a short drive from Calais and Brussels, it is the perfect venue for family holidays, reunions and celebrations. The Chateau d'Allois itself consists of 750m², which comprises the main building and two wings surrounding the courtyard. There are numerous reception rooms of various sizes including five very large rooms that can be used for parties and dining. The Ardennes region where the property lies is perfect for both nature and culture excursions alike. The rich countryside has a colorful range of tranquil woodland, valleys, small lakes and meandering rivers as well as a strong cultural heritage. The activities nearby include walking, caving, rock climbing and golf.
Sleeps up to 32 (14 bedrooms), from £2,400 per week
Kelham House, Riverrun, County Cavan, Ireland
Kelham is located in a private estate with stunning views and direct access to the Shannon Erne waterway. The property can be split into a two bed and three bed unit each with own access, kitchen, bathrooms etc., making it ideal for extended families & large groups. Boat and tackle hire are available on site for fishing on the longest stretch of privately owned river in Ireland. Wake up to the sun rising over the lake, spend your time relaxing in the gallery or sit with a glass of wine on the deck. The County of Cavan is one of the most beautiful counties in the country. The Shannon Pot where the source of the Shannon River is to be found is within 15 minutes of the lodge and is well worth a trip. The Erne waterway boasts breathtaking views and boats are available for hire on site for you to head off for a day's travel on the water to nearby towns & villages. Only a mile from Riverrun, historic Belturbet village is a charming market town situated on the east bank of the River Erne.
Sleeps up to 11 (5 bedrooms), from £423 per week
Reykjavik Central Guest House, Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik Central is a newly renovated guesthouse, fully furnished in an elegant manner. Located in a peaceful residential area but just a two minute walk to the city centre where you will find a wide range of shops, museums, pubs, cafés, nightclubs and restaurants. Reykjavik, the worlds most north capital, has a beautiful view of Mount Esja, the Bay of Faxafloi and if weather permits an unforgettable view of Snaefellsjökull glacier. Visitors to Reykjavik will experience the pure energy at the heart of Iceland's capital city - from the boiling thermal energy underground to the lively culture and fun-filled nightlife. For planning activities during your stay, Reykjavik Tourist Information is just around the corner from the guesthouse.
Sleeps up to 16 (6 bedrooms), from £342 per week
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