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hotel central london recommends please
Recommendations for a hotel within about 20mins taxi travel from Westminster requested. This will be for a graduation celebration stay early June for a couple of nights ( parents and post graduation ceremony) for up to six people ( 3 rooms). Expecting this to not be cheap (!!) but want somewhere where we can relax rather…
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Hoseasons / Awaze demanding payment for a holiday
My wife booked us provisional dates for a cottage break last year with Hoseasons and paid a non-refundable £25 reservation fee, which we both recall was to ensure no one else could book those dates. The condition of this was that we would need to confirm the booking and pay a deposit on or before 10 weeks before the dates…
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Any nice quaint villages or towns to visit within 30 miles of Filey.
We went to Filey last year for 4 days and loved the area. Went to Bridlington, Whitby and Scarborough. We are due to go again and it seems the weather is not in our favour so rather than just visit the same places again I wondered if there are any nice, interesting little towns to mooch round. Somewhere a bit picturesque…
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Booking.com - impossible phone tontact
Hi, I made a booking with booking.com in February. They took my payment but have never given me proof that I booked or a confirmation number. I have been trying to resolve this for the last six weeks. when you email customer services you Immediately get a reply from an AI. telling you they are here to help you. Please…
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Essex To Bamburgh!
Hey everyone, As UK holidaymakers used to going 'down' - towards Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, we're having a change pretty soon and going 'up'.. quite a bit up, to Bamburgh, which I didn't appreciate is actually pretty close to Scotland. A favourite of ours on the way to these sort of places are really nice 'field kitchens'…
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Windsor castle
Hi, does anyone know of any discounts available on Windsor castle entry. Hopefully taking my wife there at the end of May. Thanks
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Help! Looking for a south coast beachfront hotel for a four generation weekend away....
Can I please pick your collective brains? I've been tasked with finding a hotel/B&B for a weekend family get together - by 'family' I mean 12 people spanning four generations, with ages from 2 to 86 in seven different rooms! The criteria I've been given are: Beachfront (mother in law can't walk very far so has to be within…
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Anglesey things to do
We have just booked a holiday in September in Anglesey, North Wales, just wondering if anyone has any ideas what to do in the area? We will have a car so will be able to get out and about on the island and mainland, just looking for recommendations really.
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Hoseasons and compensation for their cancelled bookings
Hi. In October, we booked a lodge around new year with Hoseasons for a 3 night stay in the new year. Less than 2 weeks before we were due to go to the lodge, Hoseasons called and cancelled. They claimed that they had taken over the site from Landal, and that both Landal and Hoseasons had been selling the lodges at the same…
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holiday with an oxygen concentrator
Myself and my sister holiday with my Brother who has Downs syndrome. He now has a small oxygen requirement of half a litre through a concentrator. The guy who delivered the machine assured us that it is common and they regular deliver to cottages, hotels, caravan parks. Ideally we would like to cruise again but he has a…
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Festivals money saving - before you go and while you're there
Hi, Jenny H from MSE here - I'm researching ways to save money on festivals, both before you go and while you're there. I'd love to know what's worked for you!
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Cottage Owner Wanting Personal Info
Hi, I will be renting a property in the UK for a holiday and have been asked by the owner for my address, telephone number and email. I have never been asked for this before, does anyone have an idea why they would need it? I should mention that this is through a well known booking site who suggest that you only…
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£10 ferry to Belfast- foot passengers
Stena Line very short dated booking window but valid for crossings until mid December * Foot passenger fares for £10 single, adult/child. * Book between 12-19 April 2024 * Travel anytime between 14 April and 18 December 2024 * Routes available are Cairnryan-Belfast, Liverpool-Belfast (AM sailings only), check full t&cs on…
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Legoland - Tesco vouchers + Reserve & Ride
Hi! I'm looking to book entry tickets using Clubcard vouchers. As we can only go on weekends / school holidays I'm thinking of also buying Reserve & Ride. My questions are: Can you buy the Reserve & Ride Tickets direct from the Legoland website and buy the Day tickets separately with Tesco Clubcard vouchers? Also has…
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London – Blackheath to Greenwich walk
Anyone kindly have a route for me, please? 3 to 4 miles max if possible - thank you.
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Hotels.com is axing it's free nights reward scheme, and the new scheme is horrible
Knew this was coming for a long time, but hotels.com are axing their 'stay 10 nights and get a night for free (based on the average price of the last 10 nights)'. It's now called OneKey and they've sent this stupid email hyping it up, but obviously the reward rate is hidden in the FAQs. It's a 2% reward rate, down from…
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Ryanair preventing me from emptying my wallet
I have money visibly in my Ryanair
Wallet and I am being prevented/stopped from withdrawing it by Ryanair. Every
time I try to withdraw it a POP UP blocks the screen saying I booked through a
3rd party! This is NOT TRUE - the Ryanair flight was booked solely by ME. I
have spoken to several disempowered beings and I have…
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English Heritage
Would anyone happen yo have an email address for the CEO of English Heritage please . Thank you in advance
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Booking.com and Sykes Cottages
I'd like some advice on this situation please. I booked an apartment via Booking.com in Lyme Regis for June which stated it had a parking space. I had a confirmation email from Sykes (who own/manage the property confirming the booking with a description of the property saying it had a parking space and this was repeated…
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Cottages.com refund?
Hi all, Some friends from the US were planning to visit over Easter so I booked a holiday apartment through cottages.com in their home town in Yorkshire so we could meet up. Unfortunately I have just found out that they have been unable to make it due to illness. This is one day before our stay. I suspect the answer is 0%,…