Christmas Holidays in The UK & Abroad

Christmas Holidays 2007
Christmas is coming, Dad’s getting fat… why not take him away for a Christmas and New Year holiday break this year? Escape the statutory re-runs of The Sound of Music and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and spend your Christmas holiday in the Sun or maybe rent a holiday cottage in the country?
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Use the drop-downs to select your perfect location for a suitable Christmas break, or just use the dates to see what’s available. Popular Christmas break destinations in the UK include; The Lake District, Ireland, Scotland and York. For those in search of Christmas holidays in the sun: Tenerife, Cyprus, the Caribbean and the Algarve are popular choices.
Christmas Breaks in the UK
Christmas breaks in the Lake District
This Christmas why not put on your winter woollies and spend your time pottering around the charming Lakeland towns and villages or explore the historic houses and castles. There are plenty of attractions to suit all the family not including the spectacular scenery. DaltonsHolidays.com offer a variety of places to stay from, luxury lake side lodges to well equipped charming country cottages and beautiful self catering barn conversions… wherever you choose to stay you can be sure of a warm welcome.
Christmas breaks in Scotland
This Christmas why not spend time relaxing in a country cottage in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs national park. This area is particularly beautiful at Christmas time and very peaceful. The cities of Stirling and Perth are only a short drive away from The Trossachs where you will be able to explore ancient monuments, shops and theatres. If planning ahead why not book tickets for the local Christmas pantomime. Wherever you base yourself we are certain you will enjoy the stunning views and intriguing mix of lively towns that Scotland has to offer.
Christmas break in Ireland
Enjoy a Christmas break in Ireland and plan a Christmas shopping trip in Dublin with friends; take the family to see the bright lights of Galway city or discover your arty side in Cork voted as European Capital of Culture 2005. DaltonsHolidays.com offer a range of self catering apartments in Ireland from family run self catering apartments to traditional Irish stone cottages.
Christmas break in York
Enjoy a Christmas shopping weekend break in York and find unique gifts for your family and friends in the Christmas markets. Visit Newgate Market area and Parliament Street for an excellent range of goods. The city also has a variety of award winning attractions to suit all ages.
Christmas Holidays Abroad
If the dark evenings and cold weather are getting you down why not treat yourself to a Christmas holidays in the Sun. Enjoy Christmas in the sunshine or relax in your indoor heated pool. Watch how other cultures celebrate their Christmas and New Year Holidays – did you know in the sunny Greek islands many families still have a wooden fishing boat to hold the presents instead of a Christmas tree?
Christmas Holidays in Cyprus
Book a holiday home in Ayia Napa in Cyprus over the Christmas Holidays and find all the traditional Christmas celebrations on your doorstep; events include Christmas tree lighting, a Father Christmas train, carols and plenty of markets to explore. Ayia Napa are focused on families and couples with plenty of things to do plus a wide range of Greek tavernas and restaurants.
Christmas Holidays in Tenerife
Celebrate your Christmas in style and head for the sun this Christmas by booking a holiday home in Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands. At this time of year, Tenerife offers on average 6 hours of sunshine with temperatures ranging on average from 14 to 26 cm, so make sure you pack your sun cream with your Christmas stocking. In Spain the Chris celebrations last from the 22nd December when the world-renowned national lottery takes place to the 6th January when it is the three kings, Los Reyes Magos, who traditionally bring presents for the children.
Christmas Holidays in the Caribbean
For guaranteed sunshine all day long why not rent a holiday home in the Caribbean which has temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 c and a brilliant 9 hours of sunshine. Enjoy the laid back tempo, beautiful beaches in Barbados or book a holiday home in St Lucia after the 12th of December to take part in the month long festival which this year includes the Festival of Lights where towns and villages are illuminated with decorations of lights.
Christmas Holidays in the Algarve
This Christmas rent a holiday apartment in the Algarve. Although in Winter season Albufeira in the Algarve is a popular choice for those celebrating their Christmas Holidays abroad due to it’s unique charm, character and the wide range of shops, markets, restaurants and bars in the town, also you will find less crowds at this time of year.
Winter Activity Holidays
Book a family holiday home in the snow and enjoy a range of winter activities including: Bobsledding; sledging; skiing; snowboarding and not forgetting snow ball fights, you could even arrange your own build a snow man competition. DaltonsHolidays.com offers a range of holidays in the snow providing a variety of winter holiday activities, for more information click on the below link and don’t forget your winter holiday insurance:
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