Sykes Holiday Cottages have family-friendly breaks from £16pp a night, including Cornwall, Wales and Chester

FAMILIES looking for a break once restrictions lift can bag one on a budget in holiday hotspots like Cornwall and Wales.

From a cottage on a livestock farm to a property surrounded by the Clwydians mountain, these 'playcation' spots have plenty to entertain – and are available to rent from just £16 per person a night.

Ideal for families looking to book a break once restrictions lift, these Sykes Holiday Cottages have access to entertainment in the houses themselves and in their surrounding area, so they're sure to keep kids busy.

The holiday company recently reported an increase in bookings for July and August, with people already starting to plan ahead for a summer staycation close to home if restrictions allow. 

Despite this, there’s still availability left for families who want to plan a ‘playcation’.

Here's our pick of the properties to book now.

Stable D'or in Embleton, Northumberland


Stable D'or is one of a group of luxury cottages based on what was once a working farm on the Northumberland Coast.

There's a large living room, kitchen and dining room for celebratory meals, and spacious bedrooms with room for six guests.

Families can make use of the shared swimming pool as well as the children’s play area, while adults can relax on the patio area.

The property is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by lush green fields.

The beach is a short stroll away and guests can book out the owner’s beach hut to make the most of a day of building sandcastles and swimming in the sea.

Stay from £25pppn based on six sharing for seven nights.

Plas Cwtta, Clocaenog in North Wales & Snowdonia


Plas Cwtta is a holiday cottage with rooms for six guests, set on a private lane a mile from the North Wales village of Clocaenog.

Surrounded by countryside and the Clwydian mountain range, there's lots to explore in the surrounding area, including the Llyn Brenig reservoir and the market town of Ruthin with its shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.

Children can make the most of the spacious garden as they play on the climbing frame and the swings – alternatively, parents can relax in the property’s hot tub.

Stay from £24pppn based on six sharing for seven nights.

Dartmoor Valley Lodge in Gunnislake, Cornwall


Dartmoor Valley Lodge is located in Cornwall, but is also very close to Devon, giving guests the opportunity to explore both beautiful counties.

The lodge has room for eight people, with a large outside area to make the most of the sunshine, complete with a barbecue and private hot tub.

The lodge is based on a resort, and guests also get full use of all of its leisure facilities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, so families have options whatever the weather.

There’s plenty of walks and cycle trails from the doorstep to explore the local area.

A little further afield is Siblyback Lake and an Outdoor and Active centre, which has family-friendly activities for beginners and keen watersport enthusiasts.

Stay from £16pppn based on eight sharing for seven nights.

Hen Cottage, Llay in North Wales & Snowdonia


Hen Cottage is a semi-detached barn conversion on a small livestock farm.

Close to the village of Rossett and the historic city of Chester, it is an ideal holiday home for families, with room for up to six people.

The outdoor children’s play area has a trampoline, swing, slide and climbing frame, and there’s a lawned garden at the front of the barn for kids to explore.

If a little more adventure is what you are after, you can enjoy a trip to the Blue Planet Aquarium, Loggerheads Country Park or visit Chester Zoo.

Stay from £16pppn based on six people sharing for seven nights.

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