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THE KNOLL ROUSE ' A CIVILISED AND RELAXING HOLIDAY FOR ALL AGES GOLF. TENNIS, OUTDOOR POOL, HEALTH SM WITH PLUNGE POOL SECLUDED GARDENS LEAD TO THREE MILES OF GOLDEN BEACH. GROUNDS OF 100 ACRES IN MAGNIFICENT COUNTRYSIDE CONNECTING ROOMS FOR FAMILIES. GROUND FLOOR FOR THE ELDERLY CHILDREN'S RESTAURANT, PLAYROOM AND ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND DAILY FULL BOARD TERMS: £65 • £92. CHILDREN LESS. EXCELLENT LOW SEASON OFFERS. DOGS ALSO WELCOME OPEN EASTER • END OCTOBER STUDLAND BAY DORSET BH193AH 01929 450450 (FAX - 450423) UTMT A I'KIVA'I'i: ISI.AN!I Csllillf4ln I'lMlll' 1 Lll IMIIII 1)01 sol ,111 exclusive 19 acres ol liuiH'rn tli.ik-t i-( t v King to D.ivios on ((II')M) -IS' I for vv'iu'ki'inl or vvi'r klv r itt¥s t urrrMtly .iv iil.ihk1 for Millonniin» ' S- .,,./.-, -.'. ,/..,..

( luirsltin. IV on. superhK positioneil holidav tlal v, ilh spec-lac-ular sea views Clill lop. heaeli & wixKlland vialks. Sleeps :. Prnale pailnif Tel HilslHi S42I41 PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON AA.v C sJ s, -* RACi IMPERIAL HOTEL • 22 bedrooms mostly en-suite • Nautical Cocktail bar - 20% discount lor Shoreline members and Mends - Details contact resident proprietor Lt Cdr Alan K. Jones RNR Retd. Colour brochure and tariff Plymouth (01752) 227311 Moody 31 Brixhani, Oevon available lor eharler. Skippers must be experienced yacbts men and women or have Dav Skipper minimum qualification.

Accommodates 6 in 3 double cabins.

A well equipped RYA reg. yacht.

£650-r:S per week, lei (01633) "60TO LYNTON, North Devon F.T.B 3 Crown HiRhly Commended.

Special Winter 3 dav break Irom t-S per p,-i on. Kinj-tiird Hou»e(01598)752361 Oiirtiiiontli llt'rucomhe, N. Devon Coast Spacious Victorian house, sleeps 6. 3 beds.

All mod. cons, sea harbour views. Available Norfolk Broads (Stulham) B&B , 11 .mi. all room*, quiet location close- 10 riser and boatyards.

Tel: (!)](, •)-!! SSJI~.t SHI:RINC;HAM - NORFOLK l-ii-suile aeeoinnuKlation. tion-snioking. evening itK'al optional, rmvhure available RNLI nieiiitH-i.

lelcphone: (01263) 823SSQ NORFOLK BROADS Yacht charter aiui KYA sailing school. Sailitio holitlav s on C'anic-lot C'raft (Ol(i()3) 7X OWi WEST IX1RSKT Superb sell-i.oni.lineil bed cs: lue.lkt.lst •CGOmrnodjlion oxerlookini; NT eo.islline Bridpon/l.yme Kepis. Tel: (OU-ri i,S')sSS WES I DORSET NI..II N 1 utastlille. lollllollse eoll.iue, sleeps J, eonifon.ible .mil reuonabie.

Available all war. lei: (01 .!• - !XySKS ISLES OF SCILLY MINCARLO GUEST HOUSE - superb position overlooking the harbour at St Mary's • adjacent the Lifeboat Station. Run by the same local family since 1 945. All rooms H&C and heating, some with en-suite facilities.

Tel. (01720) 422513 or write Colin Duncan Stunning views over estuary Horn studio flat and nvetsid garden Sleeps 2 plus 2 Town, N.T. walks, and coves near by + running mooring Please ring (01803) 834383 WOOLACOMBE NORTH DEVON 6 Berth caravan, main services, shower, TV, microwave, family site, clubhouse with entertainment, indoor pool, near sea, views over bay. Reasonable rates.

Tel (01202) 631056 or (07970)747873 evenings and weekends.

South Devon, beautiful National Trust Area Situated in rural coastal valley one mile from sandy beach.

Award winning luxury barns converted into thirteen holiday cottages, with heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools.

dimr-g room and bar. tennis and croquet.

Ideal area for walking, bird watching, horse nding.

fishing and all water sports.

Court Barton Ltd, South Huish. Kingsbndge.

Devon, TQ7 3EH. Tel: 01548 S61919 Fisherman's Cottage. West Wales.

BiMclis.ii.il.' loi.ition in small village, sk'eps 4-d. Lxcelli'iH lor sailinK.

valkins and dolphin watching. Vc'k~ or vvi'i-ki-nd lets. Ti'l. (O'K,(,i ? For the best selection of Sett-Catering Accommodation in Salcombe call SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES 3 Island Square, Island Street.

Salcombe. Devon TO8 8DP Tel: 01548 843485. Fax 01548 643489 Anne Port Bag (,, r . /mo. (../.

l . i m i h i n n t . M i n i t v inn iirai Si Catherine*! Ailaiuu J i suiioti , n i . i 1 i i h . i i i M M MODI O r i i t i r i l «.!•.[] - I I rooms all ith s | u . % i .V V 1. ( U » i u TV£ htMiitiK H £ l l o i l ! IV •t/y ( |»'i' M-iit h u end ot () eobfi.

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Propnnoi Mrs Ruth a c Bon Port Hotel St Martins Guernsey Tel (O1481) 39249 Fax(O1481) 39596 4 Star. AA. RAC Recommended 1O% discount to RNLI members ISLE OF MULL S/C Farmhouse sleeping 7. views over sealoch and chalet studio sleeping 2. Own inter-island wildlife cruises. Also Tobermory seafront S/C flat, overlooking harbour and lifeboat from your window. Sleeps 6.

Tel/Fax (01688) 400264.

Adrioch. Dervaig. Isle of Mull PA75 6QR S C O T L A N D 200 holiday cottages - including a lighthouse - in beautiful i n d i v i d u a l locations. Tel: (01835) 870779 for detailed 100-page col-hrochure.

Ecosse Unique Ltd. Lilliesleal.

Melrose. Roxburghshire TD6 9JD www.unique.scotUind.com An'Struan *** B&B. Benderloch, Nr Oban.

Sarah & Gary welcome you to their home, set in a delightful Scottish village (~ miles north of Oban).

Dinner available. Tel (01631) "20301 S( (II I ISM HORIll KV KCSIIIII. Nr I Mrmuiiili.

Comforubic S/(' bungalow, -k, | * i Rural selling. lo cly ic ss. iik-.ll lor U M I M I I I ; u.ilkinj;.

fishing, golf, bird-watching. Tel iOIS'HTl 6122 I Hebricleaii Isle of Islay Port Askaig Hotel Overlooking SlHIIUl ol l s l . I V . pK-|UICSl|UC luirhoui .111.1 hu-Ki.il stalioii. Mosi rooms eM-MiitL'. Tastv home fookinj:.

Sit in Ivor .illicit .iiul vs.iuh mainland anil J i n . i I C I I I L - S .unw. h i k - .it/Ills.

lishini: houts ami .o.isu-is p.iss h Sell-LUienni: apainncnl also overlooks li.irh.nir. Sleeps -4/5.

Iskiv has e ecllenl tioll. lislnnjj, . i l k n i : ' v i k 1 h l e and lliiilt v hisk ! I .'i l u l l ilclails conlacl (01496) N-KI2-45 ( II VKTKKDIKKtT FROM (W M H Ba ana .5?ll" !s rvnh. Humble hax-d. rurctvut nr kipperol Can do TuilKiaCVrrvrjIi- l;ull axVil Eva'llem raks Tel/Fax 01904 703197 Mot CRUISE THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE Aboard our owner hosted Hotel Narrow Boots on the canals and Rivers of England and Wales. Enjoy fine food, walking and home comforts. Single/twin and double ensuite cabins available for 5 and 7 night cruises.

Inland Waterway Monday Cruises, Greenham Lock Cottage, London Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 SSN.

Tel: 10831) Fox: (046;) 669045 Email: iwhtemma dial.pipex.com Wye Valley AONB. Tintern/Dean Forests.

Charming 19C del. stone cottage. Superb river view. Sleeps 4. CH. open fire, SSSI woodland setting, rich in wildlife. All year.

weeks/weekends. Mr A Thomas. Rosehill, Llandogo. Gwenl. (01594) 530418 Inland Waterway Cruises Join us on one ot our cruises lhriHii:h t'.ii l.uuj eiK-hanlmg coumrvsiilL- ,mj hisiork cities jrxuird Narrow hoal Tin Purple'. We are designed 10 (.ike ' i i i OIK- p.im i i n i n i n i u n i l . nuimuiD4)•flowing ii' lo lailor Ihe cruise lo our needs; ullerini: all Ihe hcnetlls ol" Ihe traditional hotel hoals or skippered .-harler. For lull details ol our IMW brochure contact ('.ml Dome I .

Holellxul Tin Purple Ankc-n tiianec ( iiiismi: Cornpaiu 7 Nomood Drive. Sheffield S V.iks. SS 7BH Tel/lav l O I U l Snowdonia — l-liinrairlc-chuii I u i u 1 .mil - IKX! bung OWSj peaceful.

magnificent i c - v s , no smoking/pels.

'Icl/l'.ix Mil J-lX) (,«(l()]'l III,. Ill II I. I I .11 S.ouev. H.iv kslie.ul I'c.Kctui Uniil) run unesl house in he.iil ol lieatnv I'ollet counli . , i l l i u l i K CoiniiieiKleil Tel: (015394)42*17 LAKE DISTRIC1 Ivy House Hotel iM' /ii-i/i/, Cinnhriii I.A22 ONS Small family run hotel - sensibly priced Contact David or Jane for brochure FREEPHONE 08OO - O563S33 I :ik.- D i s t l i . t I jr Sawre . H.iukshc.ul Sell ealeiini: collate loi mo sel in picturesque coun[r)si,lc No smoking. No does I luce K c s Commended Tel: I( I5.W4 4:XI 7 LAKE DISTRICT Cottages and apartments hidden in secluded private woodland (Roe-deer, red squirrels), just 1 mile from Wmdermere. Open all year English Tourist Board Commended (3-4 Key) For brochure, Tel. 015 394 44558 I K I DIM K I C I - S.mre . nc.ir Hiwklheid.

S ( , coinod.it loll I arm conversion nr 1 sttiu ,n ic Vaicr i. o ch ualks Pice fishing. Pels welcome.

Short bleaks.Open all v e a l I el'|lll ."'-II 4243? Flushing Cow Helford River l i t . L l l l l l l l l l« l . l l I I I M l s - n i l I ' l ' .M l l idyllic watcraldc srttin . SK-.-p .

Tel: (Ol:i2H) 2:il5.'!(i M.it .I/ion. Cornwall S/C Hat. sleeps 2. superh iews. hed linen, brochure, no pels, p.ukinj! i ( l l 7 ? h ) 710285 CORNWALL AT ITS BEST ( i i l l an Crock - Hclfnrci area. Private hcach.

Ciiniforlal'lc. w e l l ci|liipped collages, sleep 2 lo1'. Superb v i e w s , ideal all w a t e r aclhittes.

peaceful walks. Moorings available.

Open all e a r ( a rm Haven Holidays - Tel. (*132t) :.U244 lan.Mimel CORNWALL - THE HELFORD RIVER Bishops Quay. Romantic waterfront house - Sleeps 4-6. C.H. + Log fire.

Unique situation for birdwatching, walking and boating. Dinghies for yout use. balcony + secret garden.

Available all year. (01326) 221297 Rt-stronguel Nr. Falmouth Peaceful, picturesque vvatersedge hamlet Boating lacililes. I'se ol boat. ()wni|uav.

s l i p , beach. Spacious houses sleep 4/S.

Secluded gardens, cloys welcome.

V-.ir Pandora Inn. Hriday bookings.

Petet .tlson. RcslroM'juel. Kalmouth TRII5ST. TehlOl d).1!?:?:: Mousehole - West Cornwall Harbourside cottage - sleeps 6.

Views over Mounts Bay.

Tel:(O1275) 874846 FALMOUTH, CORNWALL Port Pendennis Harbour Village.

Luxury waterside apartment in award winning development. Two bedrooms.

sleeps 4. also available Autumn.

Overlooking marina.

berth available.

Tel (01326) 250339 POLRUAN, CORNWALL l i . t , il,, l i v i - l Ko r inci-ts the sea. Old flshcrinan's.

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Ml ( [ I S I i ,, , ( I I M i l I I I I ( . I M I l l ptlt)S. T u . i l k s I'C.H c is.- t i a n « | u i l l i t v . People sa '(.odd Morning'. 'illai;c shops. Rc.isonal.

l, i airs. Brochure 01726 870582.

J?o,smini'fli at RAC ,- Httl. Falmwah I Kit -tl) v • la/Futon.

n n A i i k welcome you to their private hotel sol in . i i k - l i n l i l l u l iMiik-n MU-ilookmj: I . i l i i u n i i l i BJ Our well jppninicd citMiik* n»om«. arc ( U v l C l i l l l ) tkvoi Mk'J I I ' .I-MIIV I H H C I M I l l l i t t Pcr .»n.il M.-H uc ttnxuii:hi iil MHII si.iv is o u r uranloc ol .1 id.iMiij: lioliil.i) or slmn hn. ik HELFORD RIVER - ST ANTHONY Super waterside cottages and apartments in beautiful unspoilt setting. Boating and moorings. Tel. (01326) 231357 itis; v/Vi • Guhal nt*r Prn/.tn p airi SI. KM. Altracthf 2 bedroom ottta totUftf in grounds of manor house. Ip to 6 persons UK of kisurf tadlitifs optmnal. Tel (01503) 250570 TENERJFE Las Americas.

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LONDON SWI HOTEL 37 Eccleston Square. Victoria.

London SW1V 1PB. Tel: 0171-828 6812 Ideal, central, quiet location overlooking magnificent gardens on fringe of Belgravia.

Comfortable Single Double/Twin/Family Rooms.

Good ENGLISH BREAKFAST, MODERATE PRICES. EGON RONAY/RAC FREE COLOUR BROCHURE AVAILABLE Flying from Heathrow? honicK m -.i hoiisronlv lOminutes from H i M i h i i i u . I .isv .111 (••,•, lo M i l l . M l . M'-'."' ll i i M . i t i s i v i i h colour AA . 1C.I ( !otl C I . K l l l l pjy, Lict'llsrd bar. c XMiil) nu-al.

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frost predictors, hygrometers and thermometers Also an inexpensive range of remote sensing instruments for wind, rain and temperature All available by post Full colour brochure and price list from Mel-Check, Dept. V.L., PO Box 284.

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From the best chandlers at £59.95 or by return of payment from YACHTING INSTRUMENTS LTD BOATING DEPARTMENT. MAPPOWDER STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET DT10 2HE Tel 01258 817 662 Fax 01258 817 829 — wwwtidemasterco.uk » * Registered Trade Mark Copyright THE SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THE BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SEA • LIMITED Britannia House Newton Popplelord • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EXIOOEF.

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