Easter bargain breaks
Blue Chip Vacations is offering an early Easter present for anyone booking a late self-catering break between 27 March and 18 April; a 25 per cent discount on all seven night stays and a 10 per cent discount on all short-breaks.
With hundreds of high quality self-catering properties to choose from across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset, there’s never been a better time to get a great Westcountry Easter deal. Savings of up to £499 can be made.
Currently, Blue Chip Vacations has over 350 properties available in the first week of the Easter school holidays (from 27 March), over 190 in the second (from 03 April), and over 250 in the third (from 10 April).
Unlike many providers, Blue Chip Vacations allows seven night breaks to start mid-week, which means guests can make the most of their bank-holidays. Bookings can be made at bluechipvacations.com.
Quote DIS25 to obtain the seven night 25 per cent discount or SB10 to access the short-break 10 per cent Easter discount.
Among the great bargains this Easter are:
Best Easter Bargain – Save £384 on brochure price
Sahara and Solaire are both stylish custom-built designer lodges overlooking the Teign Valley and the beautiful Teignmouth estuary. Having only recently dropped their prices by almost a quarter, the overall saving on an Easter seven night break now stands at an impressive £384.
Situated in the peaceful South Devon location of Bishopsteignton, Sahara and Solaire both sleep four and are currently available for all three weeks of the Easter school holidays. Seven nights from 27 March and from 03 April can be booked from £544 per week (£136 per person). Seven nights can be booked from 10 April for just £461, including the 25 per cent discount offer.
Biggest saving on Brand new luxury lodges – Save £499
Savings of up to £499 can be made on five brand new luxury timber-clad lodges at Trewhiddle Park, just a short drive from Eden and the Lost Gardens of Helligan. Each sleeps five and have impressive rural views, large open plan living spaces, chic bedrooms and impressive kitchens.
Seven nights starting 03 April can be booked from £1,519, saving £499 (was £2,019). Seven nights from 27 March can be booked from just £1,135, saving £371 (was £1,507). Rosevine, Carne, 31 Trewhiddle Park, Cuby and Treviskey are all newly available with Blue Chip Vacations.
Stay in Alice’s Westcountry Wonderland for 25 per cent less – save £187 on the brochure price
Fans of Tim Burton’s latest blockbuster, Alice in Wonderland, can visit Anthony House where many of the scenes were filmed and stay in a house constructed from a shipwreck.
Lyndale Cottage, set in the pretty and historic Rame Peninsula fishing villages of Cawsand and Kingsand, is a delightful Grade II listed cottage that’s full of character.
Built from parts of a ship that had been wrecked on the Eddy Stone Rock, Lyndale Cottage has many impressive features, including an original ship’s door.
Inside, Lyndale has a cosy living area with a lovely wood burning stove and a second living area that has access to a fabulous sun terrace and courtyard garden. The traditional cottage kitchen is full of character, featuring a beamed ceiling and its very own an Aga-style cooker. Upstairs are three bedrooms, one of which has a feature four-poster bed set within a stunning beamed bedroom.
Lyndale Cottage sleeps up to six and can be booked for seven nights from 27 March for £582 or £97 per person (saving £187). It is also available from 10th April from only £492 using the special Easter discount code DIS25, saving £157 (was £649).
Alternatively, fans of Alice in Wonderland could stay in Pelican Cottage, nestled in the pretty harbour village of Charlestown, where the small fleet of tall ships featured in the film’s final scenes.
Pelican cottage is a luxurious family friendly base from which to explore Cornwall. Internally, the property has been furnished to a high standard in a contemporary style. Externally, the property boasts an enclosed garden complete with furniture and is within a short walk of the centre of the village.
Pelican Cottage sleeps up to four and can be booked for seven nights over the Easter school holidays from £424 (£106 per person), saving £135. Available 27 March to 03 April, and 03-10 April.
Other lovely properties available over Easter at a 25 per cent discount include:
Manor Farm Cottage, Dartmoor.
Part of a 500 year old Devon longhouse, this cosy two bedroom cottage is full of character. Beamed ceilings, a beautiful wooden spiral staircase, a crackling wood burning stove and a pretty English country garden in full Spring bloom make this an ideal spot for Easter.
Sleeping three, Manor Farm Cottage can be booked for seven nights from 27 March or from 03 April for just £297, saving £92.
Bookings can be made at bluechipvacations.com.
