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Are you enquiring for your Household D A relative living elsewhere D Name Address Postcode Telnj r fe •l:«fc?V«S On a stormy night in these cottages, the sea pounds against the heavy shutters which barricade the windows and you could convince yourself that you are maintaining a lonely watch on the Eddystone. However you are snug with a log fire, dishwasher, microwave and even use of an Indoor Private Swimming Pool, Sauna, Jacuzzi.

CORNWALL - Polpcrro The Nlcolle» (01720) 423000 Spring into Cornwall Falmouth is the ideal base to visit the many sub-tropical gardens in Cornwall, and 'Bosanneth' is the place to stay in Falmouth with sea views and excellent accommodation, hospitality and facilities.

What more could you require for a welcome break from those winter blues! Talk gardens with Ann, and lifeboats with Eric.

eb 'We will care for you, 33 «AC like a Lifeboat Crew.' KnC For brochure 01326 314649 Ann or Eric. Gyllyngvase Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4DW.

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Phone 01247 812081 or Fax 01247 820194.

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SAMARA SAILING (01322) 340531 CORNWALL, Flushing. Superb panoramic river/country views. Exclusive B&B. All facilities. Ideal situation. All leisure pursuits. Brochute 01326374239.

The Cornwall of Daphne du Maurier, dramatic, unspoilt, enchanting.

Enjoy the quiet dignity of this fine hotel set in 65 acres of spectacular parkland, on the banks of the Helford River, close to many National Trust properties and gardens.

BUDOCK VEAN GOLF t COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL HELFORD RIVER FALMOUTH CORNWALL TR115LG Tel: 01326 250288 AnnePortBag3 ,, , ri Corey, Jersey, C.I.

Family-run country inn near St Catherine's Atlantic 21 station and 13th century Mont Orgueil castle. 14 rooms al! with shower &: WC, colour TV & heating. B&B or H/B.

Open March to end of October.

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Proprietor: Mrs Ruth Cavey Tei:01534852058 Fax:01534857887 For the best selection of Self-Catering Accommodation in Salcombe call SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES 3 Island Square, Island Street, Salcombe, Devon TQ8 8DP Tel: 01548 843485. Fax 01548 843489 THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLNE CHASE Ni. Xshbniton, Devon Poundsgate (0136 43) 471 AA + RAC" Ommfivt«fa» of B.T A.

PITLOCHRY HIGHLAND PERTHSHIRE Luxury en-suite Bed & Breakfast - views - nr shops/theatre - non smoking. Also fully equipped self-catering apartment.

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All year. Tel 01865 57886.

Cruising the Highlands and Islands of Scotland Sail across the Sea of the Hebrides and Minches to see the Isle of Skye. Outer Hebrides and NW Mainland to Cape Wrath or maybe even St Kilda or Orkney aboard our very high specification modern 6-9 berth Westerly Yachts or Traditional (converted lifeboat) 6 berth Motor Cruiser Highland hospitality, exciting sailing, majestic scenery, abundant wildlife and peaceful anchorage's. Available either bareboat or with professional skipper.

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Members ol Yacht Charter Association LONDON SW1 ELIZABCTH HOTEL 37 Eccleston Square, Victoria, London SW1V1PB. Tel: 0171-8286812 Ideal, central, quiet location overlooking magnificent gardens on fringe of Belgravia.

Comfortable Single/Double/Twin/Family Rooms.

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Open all year. B&B or half board. Own produce.

All rooms H & C, heating, hot dnnks. some en-suite. Contact John and Jenny Marsland for Unff and brochure. Sark (OI48I) 832352.

Scottish Highlands Inverewe Garden 6 miles Small luxury guesthouse 300 yds from sea.

Non-smoking, traditional and vegetarian home cooking D.B&B £29pp. Cartmel, Aultbea, Wester Ross. Tel (01445) 731375.

S.T.B. 2 Crown Commended ISLE OF MULL A small farm & guest house in lovely countryside, a mile from village and two from coast. Taste of Scotland' member. Interisland wildlife cruises. Write to Jenny Matthew, Adrioch, Dervaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll PA75 6QR. Telephone 01 688 400 264 CUMBRIA- Self contained flat in converted village farmhouse. Sleep 2 plus 2. Near lakes and Hadrians Wall. Tel: 01228 710076 FRANCE, Loire Valley • Delightful detached country cottage with swimming pool, sleeps 2/3. Peaceful setting. Tel Edwards, 0103 347 946332. Also separate house, sleeps 6/8.

Choose from over 140 boats Brittany or Med Power or sail 6 to 18m Charter - canal holidays 01582 712441 in all areas SANDBANKS, DORSET Glorious flat, Unique position, stunning views, Tel 01258 857328 POOLE ON THE QUAY 1 Spacious flats in 18th century Mill, parking, views, atmosphere. Sleep 2-8. Tel 01258 857328J NORMANDY - Accessible period cottage I on Cherbourg peninsular. Outstanding area.

Dishwasher, washing machine. Tel01258 857328 I ALGARVE- PORTUGAL Delightful family run Village Inn - Mid Algarve.

Close towns, countryside, sea, golf, tennis, bowls etc. All rooms en-suite. Pool, terrace, lounge, bar, dining room. All facilities.

Excellent cuisine, wonderful climate.

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NORMANDY - Delightfulfarmhouse, in rural situation. Sleeps 6/7. Fully equipped.

Brochure Tel OO 33 33 51 68 20.

BRITTANY DAY SAILING Drascombe bareboat charter. Start you sailing packages. Optional accom. Brochure Tel: 00 33 33 51 68 20 SIDMOUTH SEAFRONT Centrally situated on the level seafront, all rooms en-suite with col. TV and tea/coffee makers. Tasteful home cooking, licensed.

C/Htng. Parking. Golf, tennis, putting and new pool nearby. Admire the beautiful gardens and lovely beaches in this area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

for colour brochure, tariff and bargain break details, please contact: Mrs Helen Popplewell jHarlfcorougf) Hotel Esplanade Sidmouth Devon EX10 8AR Tel: 01395 513320 PLYMOUTH HOE • DEVON AAi C Nj* , RACi IMPERIAL HOTEL - 22 bedrooms mostly en-suite - Nautical CocktaH bar - 20% discount for Shoreline members and friends - Details contact resident proprietor Lt Cdr Alan K. Jones BNR Retd. Colour brochure and tariff. Plymouth (01752) 227311 FALMOUTH, CORNWALL Port Pendennis Harbour Village.

Luxury waterside apartment in award winning development. Two bedrooms, sleeps 4, also available Autumn.

r-mmmmmm-i Overlooking marina, L D DHDij berth available.

I I 1 11 I I Tel (01326) 250339 Heron Cottage, Malpas. Luxury cottage in small village, sleeps 4-5. 70' own foreshore, overlooking river estuary (SSSI). Excellent for boating/birding/ fishing/walking. Tel: 01872 76518.

Restronguet, Nr Falmouth Peaceful, picturesque waters edge hamlet.

Comfortable houses, sleep 4/8 (two bathrooms). Own gardens, quay, slip and beach. Boating facilities. Near Pandora Inn Restaurant. Open all year. Dogs allowed.

Peter Watson, Restronguet, Falmouth.

Tel (01326) 372722 CRUISE THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE Aboard our owner operated Hotel Narrowboats on the canals and rivers of England and Wales. Choose from 21 different routes. Enjoy fine food, walking, care and comfort. Single/twin/double en suite cabins. 5/7 nights. Inland Waterway Holiday Cruises, Greenham Lock Cottage, London Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5SN.

Tel: (0831) 110811.

Fax: (01635) 42884 COASTAL COTTAGES OF PEMBROKESHIRE Luxury WTB graded cottages on the National Park Coastal Path. 180 miles of breathtaking beauty. Five lifeboat stations including St Davids and Tenby.

Top quality at competitive prices.

Tel: 01348 837742.

Galloway - Scotland beautiful south west. Luxury bungalow with wonderful views. Sleeps 4. SAE. J. Cawthra Sorbie, Wigtownshire DQ8 8EH. Tel 01988 850391 POLRUAN, CORNWALL- Where the river Fowey meets the sea. Old fisherman's cottage a few paces from the quay.

Steeps 4. Woodburner. Good pubs. NT walks. Peace & tranquillity. People say 'Good Morning'. Village shops. Reasonable rates. Brochure 01726 870582..