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BOATING HOLIDAYS NORFOLK BROADS Yacht charter and RYA sailing school. Sailing holidays on Norfolk's unique waterways.

Camelot Craft (01603) 783096 CRUISES THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE Aboard our owner hosted Hotel Narrow Boats on the canals and Rivers of England and Wales. Enjoy fine food, walking and home comforts. Single/twin and double ensurte cabins available (or 7 night cruises Inland Waletway Holiday Cruises, Greenham lock Collage. London Road.

Hewbuiy, Berkshire RQ14 SSN Td: (07831) 110811 Fax: (07767) , 669045 Email; [email protected] WEST COUNTRY CORNWALL • THE HELFOBD RIVER Bishops Quay. Romantic waterfront house - Sleeps 4 - 6 . C.H. + Log fire. Unique situation for birdwatching.

walking and boating. Dinghies for your use, balcony -t secret garden.

Available all year. (01326 ) 221297 CORNWALL. Waterside cottages near Fowey & Polruan. Superb views. Dinghies available. Pets Welcome.

www.cornquay.com (01579) 344667 South Helford River Beautiful well equipped self catering waterside properties sleeping from 2-11 iplf. Kor brochure contact:. lrsS. Matt hews.

Cornish Retreats, Myrtle Cottage. Manaccan, Helston, Cornwall. TR12 6HT.

Td: 01326 231536. Fan: 01326 231322.

[mail: [email protected] HELFORD RIVER - ST ANTHONY.

cottages in beautiful watatidewMng. CWand rwstfe waks. Saing and fctwig boats, moomgs. Rets 0132C 231357 www.StAolhony.co.uk Devon/Dorset Border Holiday cottages in idyllic secluded location near coast. Fully equipped. En-suite, Sleep 214 Flextble bookings, T«l: 01404 831794 Nr. Falimmth Peaceful, picturesque watcrsodge hamlet.

Boating facilities. Use of boat. Own quay, slip, beach. Spacious houses sleep 2 4 h H. Secluded gardens, dogs welcome.

Nu;ir Pandora Inn. Friday bookings.

Peter Watson, Reslronguel, Kalmoulh TR11 5ST. Tel/Fax: (6 1 326) 372722 PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON Mi C J - l RACj IMPERIAL HOTEL - Licensed with 22 bedrooms mostty en-suite. Families most welcome. Details contact resident proprietors Kevin & Carol Neil. Brochure and tariff. Plymouth (01752) 227311 Dart Valley Cottages. Pretty cottages on & around River Dart. Stunning views, award winning beaches. Sailing school. Boat hire.

01803 721561 www.dartvalleycottages.co.uk GOSPORT in the sunnv south.

Your weekend break 6&B Comfortable, spacious, newly refurbished rain room. Choice of breakfast menus.

JE35 per night for two persons inclusive.

Close ships, shops, fern* and beaches.

Tel 02392 589713 BEER, DEVON. Delightful fnhing village, superb area, peaceful luxury bungalow, ileepi 4/5, close cenrre/beoch : fishing, booting, walking Pen. 01273 473357 ff- 'The Orchard Country Hotel Non smoking hotel near Lyme Regis. Superb cuisine and e/s accommodation (Incl ground floor and single rooms). Close to "World Heritage" Jurassic Coast. NT, gardens and much more.

Great Value! .Colour Brochure: (0 I «97) 442972, PARADISE BEACH HOTEL Watergate Bay. Newquay. Cornwall.

Good food. Pets welcome. Beautiful beaches 150 yards. 24 bedrooms, ensuite. Bar. Parking.

Newquay approx. 2.5 miles.

Tel 01637 86O273 for brochure Eden Project approx. 15 miles PARADISE COVE HOTEL Perth, Newquay, Cornwall.

Good food. Pets welcome. Good sea views. Newquay approx. 1.5 miles.

30 rooms, ensuits. Bar. Parking Tel 01637 859480 for brochure POLRUAN-By-FOWEy Old fisherman; cottage, a few paces from the quay.

Sleeps 2/4. Woodburning stove. Sailing, fishing, walking or just watching! Pubs and shops. People say "Good Morning!" BROCHURE 01726 870882 BOOKINGS 01726 8TOSB2 www.polfmncotlagcl.co.uk Tregildry Hotel - Helford River Elegant and relaxing small hotel with spectacular seaviews. The Which? Hotel Guide comments Top marks for the rooms, the food, the service and the views - what more could you as*?" 10 en suite rooms. Excellent value short breaks.

Uncrowded even in high summer. The Good Hotel Guide "Best Hotel by the Sea" award. Gillan, Manaccan, Cornwall TR12 6HG.

Tel; 01326 231378 tor brochure Melbury Bubb • Evenhot, Donct Charming farmhouse j« in beautiful country!"!*.

Sleep; 3-8 • cm. Pen. Fully equipped, log fires, •ntral heating, available all year Introductory discount lor all bookmgj Tel. 01305 2&056l.'0m5 83624 Email dormouiec [email protected] ISLES OF SCILLY 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 1945.

All rooms H&C and heating, some with en-suite facilities facilities.

Tel. 101720)422513 or write Colin Duncan SOUTHWEST l l-:vt». Beside Taw * Tomdge Estuary & The Lifeboat. Views of sea and Lundy. Comfortable 3 bdrm ter. house.

Details: Peace oinm HHI KI iir sniwi HOLIDAY HOMES SELF CATERING COTTAGES • HOUSES • FLATS For a brochure 01548 843485 www.salcombc.co.UK SOUTHERN SWANAOE : AVALON. S.C. HOLIDAY FLATS AND FLATLETS. SLEEP 2/10, FULLY EQUIPPED. C.H., CAR PARK. 20OM BEACH/ TOWN BROCHURE O1929 424779.

ISLAND ru I I i .I. HOLIDAYS ISLE OF WIGHT Charming individual cottages in lovely rural and coastal surroundings. All wich Tounsi Board quality classifications. 3 Scarf - 5 Stars.

Sips I - 10. i 19 - £950 p.w. (Low season 3nts £85 - £225). Tel. OI929 460080 wwyvj sla n dc ottagc holidays.com SWANAGE HOLIDAY PROPERTIES LTD.

Quality S.C. cottages, houses 0 flats. Over 30 years m holiday lettines.

QI929 421525 www.swanagenp.co.uk EAST OF ENGLAND NORFOLK BROADS: 'Room with a View' [Vlightful, fully-furnished studio, sleeps 2, m trlnokirij: River Bure & Marshes.

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Parking. Kikes. Tel: 01493 7512S6 LONDON Flyiiiu from Heathrow? Homely guest house only 10 minutes from Heathrow, Easy access to A/M4U, M4, M2VA11 rooms •I* are en-suite with colour TVTea/Coffee facility.

*** Licensed bar, evening meal. *** Parking for holiday period ShepLston Lodge. 31 Shepiston Lane, Hayes, Middx UBJ 1LJ Tel: 020 85"'3 0266 Fax: OJO 8569 2«6 CUMBRIA Family run cosy barns and cottages in Hawkshead'Sawrey area. Free fishing with most.

Pits welcome. Great walksMews. Td: 015394 4243J. www.likelind-hideaways.co.uli WALES N.WALES. Two lovely cottages, sleep 8/4, quiet location, own pool. 15 min Pwltheli's excellent marina, beaches, surfing. 01758 721559 www.cottagesbvthecoa8t.eo.uk NOHTH PEMBROKESHIRE COAST: Chafmng n&ndual country cottages near see. Sleep 2/12. Sandy Wecte, spectacular dfl vrahs, boating, twtivatcrtng. gc* rr.

01348891616 www.pembfOkeshlr»holldiyt.M.ul( Fisherman's Cottage, West Wales - hiMihsuU- lorjiiDii. -.k-cps 4-6. Excellent sailing, walking ind dolphin watching.

t l k- 01 «,.-Uii [ l r. !,] ul ;-S H-IS2SH UAUTY COTTAGES WALES Artiund tt'tbh Cmur. "Quality Cottages highest residential ',1 tanilards Pfts welcome five.

Superb coastal 1$ country walks.

Pembrokeshire - Cardigan Bay - Snowdonia & Anglesey.

Tel (0134*1 837871 SCOTLAND ARGYLL(Oban Area) Choice of 6 indvlrJual generously equipped cottages sleeping 2-1 in lovely rural settings near Lochs Etlve (www.obanhoMdavcorlages.CQ.uk) and Awe(www.kllchrerian-inn.Ireeservfl. co.uk), 3 with superb views.

Tel. enquiries 01631 710504 Hebridean Isle of Islay Port Askaig Hotel This 4OO yr old inn overlooks the Sound of Islay, the picturesque harbour & Lifeboat Station.

Home cooked food. Bars open all day. Relax in the beer garden while watching the ferry arrive or fishing & pleasure boats ;ass by. Islay has miles of beautiful eaches. excellent golf & fishing & 7 MALT WHISKY DISTILLERIES 01496 840 245 www.portaskaiq.co.uk GALLOWAY. Five unique holiday homes stunning locations. Prices from £220 • £1040 p.w. Sleep 2-11 T«l: 01557 33O371 www.dalriada-properties.co.uk ISLE OF MULL S/C Farmhouse steeps 7, views over seatoch, chalet studio sleeps 2. Owi Inter-Island wildlife & whale watching cruses.

Also Tobermory seafront flats sleeps 6.

Harbour & lifeboat from your window. Tel/Fax 01688 400264 E-mail [email protected] www.jen ny. mull. com NORTHUMBRIA DETACHED STONE COTTftCE th pnvale garden in peaceful village ol Clanton. Ni fllnwick Ideal (or exploring tht historic casdss & beautiful unspoill bcacties of Northumbna. NTB ***. Sleeps 1 equipped throughout. Available all yeai Shod breaks wekome Tel: OI66S 5782OO (djy T«l/Fan: 01665 ST8336(«ve) YORKSHIRE Yorkshire Moors & coast Ovri 1 50 cottages mc Scarborough (t Ryeflalt arc.! B IngnO Flute Holiday Accommodation Agency 1 Hiticrtst Avenut, Scarborough, YOI26KQ www.ingridflute.co.uk 01723 376777 CARLTON HOTEL MUMBLES Family run, 20 en-suite rooms many with panoramic views over Swansea Bay. On level opposite Mumbles promenade, just minutes from the Pier and lifeboat station. Beautiful local walks. Recent refurbishment with new bar and restaurant.

B&B from 30pppn. DB&B available. Call for special offer for Lifeboat readers.

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Large colour brochure 01424 832483.

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