Half Term Family and Fishing Breaks

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If you’re looking for a half term break away with activities for the children but want to do a spot of fishing too, we’ve got a selection of holiday ideas to suit everybody! 

Butterfly Cottage, Somerset

Set in scenic countryside, Butterfly Cottage is 3 bedroom cottage with a master bedroom with en-suite, double room and twin bedroom.

Great for fishing: private 12 acre lake a short walk away, variety of fish, private secure lock up, fishing included in the holiday price, natural surroundings

 Great for families: children’s play area, cot and high chair available (small charge applies), DVD player, free WiFi, towpath walks down the canal, safari trips at Exmoor National Park (45 minutes’ drive away), Lyme Regis on South Coast 40 minutes by car

Harrier Lodge, Scottish West Coast

Located in peaceful grounds overlooking Loch Awe, Harrier Lodge has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom.

Great for fishing: free fishing in Loch Awe during open season in front of the log cabin, local boat hire available

Great for families: shared lawned garden, private BBQ hut (small charge applies) short drive from the harbour town of Oban, discover ruined castles and beautiful countryside, pet friendly (small charge applies), cot and highchair available on request

Barn Owl Lodge, Somerset

Located on an ex-dairy farm on the edge of the beautiful Somerset Levels, Barn Owl Lodge has 1 double bedroom and 2 twin bedrooms.

Great for fishing: fish a variety of species along a private stretch of the River Brue or the small coarse pond, fishing tackle is available to hire. Nearby fly fishing, local angling and coarse fishing a short drive away.

Great for families: animals onsite including chickens and sheep, accessible log cabin with parking alongside, DVD player, washing machine and dishwasher, microwave, BBQ available, farm shop with fresh eggs, 15 minutes’ drive from the coast, close to local attractions including Longleat Safari Park and Cheddar Gorge. On site activities including archery and kayaking.

Swallowtail Apartment, Norfolk Broads

Accessed via two flights of stairs, Swallowtail Apartment has fantastic views over the marina at Potter Heigham and the River Thurne. The Apartment has one double bedroom and one twin.

Great for fishing: fish a variety of species on the nearby Broads (during the open season) including pike, carp, eel, bream, roach, trench, perch and rudd

Great for families: family-friendly attractions in the local area include Wroxham Barns, BeWilderwood, the Bure Valley Railway and Broads Tours river trips

Lochead Chalet 2

Located at the head of Loch Caolisport, Chalet 2 has one double bedroom and one bunk bedroom.

Great for fishing: fly fishing at Lochead Burn during open season (small charge applies), sea fishing at Loch Caolisport

Great for families: sandy beaches, rocky coastline, great for walks, abundance of wildlife, mountain biking, local boat trips, pet friendly, cot and highchair available

Please remember that our properties are often situated next to the water so it’s advisable to supervise children at all times. Local facilities and activities are subject to current Government Guidelines.