This is where we came in! (dig your way through the nested quotes). Nothing wrong with Sherwood Pines (though, as I said, Nottinghamshire doesn't really feel holiday-y) - except that when you�… (View Post)

When my kids were your kids' ages, or thereabouts, we did farm holidays in Cornwall. It was great, and relatively cheap, being not on the coast. There were about 15 self catering cottages - big … (View Post)

I very much like the dawn. Though I hate getting up. When I was a student, especially in summer, I got a bit nocturnal. I'd write essays at night, then head out about dawn to go and type them up… (View Post)

Unfortunately there number of hard rock covers bands playing at Center Parcs can be counted on the fingers of no hands. It's not that it's impossible to have fun at a holiday park. Your exp… (View Post)

Ooh, a Center Parcs pile-on - can I join in? To come back on your specific point: yes, it's not a place for the beautiful - but to be fair, spend some time in the pool at Center Parcs and compar… (View Post)