Browsing Category

Family Friendly

Bel & The Dragon


VIEW POST

View more
Eating Out Family Friendly

Kids Eat Free this Half Term at Bel & The Dragon

Posted on
February 10, 2017

Bel The Dragon is a collection of seven characterful Country Inns in the south of England, each bursting with its own personality and quirks.
Take a short break, enjoy a family day out or indulge in a fabulous feast this February half term, with children under 12 able to eat…

Potters Resort


VIEW POST

View more
Family Friendly UK

The Accommodation at Potters Resort

Posted on
November 6, 2016

Over half term we took the kids to Potters Resort for a 4 day break.
Potters Resort is a modern five-star holiday village situated on the coastline border of Norfolk and Suffolk, in Hopton-on-Sea. Potters was the first permanent holiday camp in the United Kingdom, opening its doors for the first…

New Forest Fairy Festival


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

New Forest Fairy Festival Review

Posted on
August 17, 2016

Do you believe in Fairies?
Nestling in the lea of a hill where time stood still for hundreds of years surrounded the mighty oaks, tree spirits and woodland creatures, live the Forest Folk, under every leaf, behind every tree you might see them and listen for the fairy bell and…

The Shark Hotel at Thorpe Park Review


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

The Shark Hotel at Thorpe Park Review

Posted on
August 9, 2016

The Shark Hotel at Thorpe Park is situated inside the resort itself and sits on the banks of an unexpectedly serene lake and is the perfect crash pad for thrill seekers who want two days of fun at the theme park.

A large model shark greets guests at reception and…

Beach fun


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

Bournemouth Beach Safety with LV Kidzone

Posted on
August 3, 2016

Going to the beach with children can be a stressful experience, particularly in the school holiday’s when it is packed.
I have lived in Bournemouth for many years and am a big fan of the LV Kidzone scheme which runs through the school summer holidays was first launched back in 1996.
The…

Crealy


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

Glamping at Crealy Meadows

Posted on
July 27, 2016

We enjoy camping, although choose to go somewhere where they have some facilities to keep the kids entertained and us comfortable.
Crealy Great Adventure Park & Resort, situated in the heart of the East Devon countryside is the perfect destination for the ultimate Devon family holiday full of excitement and adventure….

Larmer Tree Festival


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

Larmer Tree Festival

Posted on
July 19, 2016

This weekend we attended Larmer Tree Festival for the first time and had no idea what to expect.
The festival is set in Larmer Tree Gardens in Cranborne Chase, Dorset which is s simply stunning location with gardens brimming with colour and roaming peacocks showcasing their feathers as they wander around…

Thomas Land


VIEW POST

View more
Destination Family Friendly UK

A Day Out at Drayton Manor

Posted on
July 14, 2016

Despite being almost 3 hours away from home, Drayton Manor is a place that all the family love to visit as it caters for all ages with Thomas Land for the little ones and adrenalin rides for the teens.
Last weekend we were invited up to the park to try…

Drayton Manor


VIEW POST

View more
Camp Bestival 2015


VIEW POST

View more
Family Friendly UK

My Top 10 Family Festival Must Haves!

Posted on
July 8, 2016

It is the month of July, which means festival season is well and truly upon us and this month I am heading to not one, but two family festivals – Larmer Tree in Wiltshire and Camp Bestival in Dorset.
As a family we have been attending festivals for 4 years…

KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk