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Cheap holiday somewhere warm!
Grotbags78
Posts: 49 Forumite
We are booked to go to Pontins for the w/c 21st July and I just can't face it!! I want to go somewhere warm and am trying to find a holiday for under £200 each for 5 people without success!
Help?!
We can travel from 18th July.....
Help?!
We can travel from 18th July.....
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You are looking at peak travel season.
A flight will cost nearly your budget per person that time of year.
Have you thought about ferry & driving to Northern Spain or Italy and staying on a campsite?0 -
Where can you fly from?
Is it for 2 adults and 3 kids?If so how old are the kids?"Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
Can fly from any Midlands airport Luton or Stanstead even maybe0
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Based on 2 adults and 3 kids and not sure if this is the sort of thing you like.
19th-26th July from Luton to Reus
Total £277
www.ryanair.com
La Losa,Cambrils (caravan,camping and bungalows site and only about 50m to the beach)
2 bedroomed bungalow
Self Catering
Total £535
www.hotelopia.co.uk (using promo code for 10% off pm,me for it if needed and also go through Quidco for another 10% off)
Grand Total £812
Transfers still needed and baggage needs adding onto flights."Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
How about Austria?Leaving from Gatwick though.
Also based on 2 adults and 3 kids
23rd-30th July from Gatwick to Salzburg
Tyrolean Houses,St Johann,Austria
Bed & Breakfast
Includes transfers
Total £945
www.lastminute.com
Same price leaving on the 19th July for a week"Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
Salou Holiday seems to be the cheapest.
www.ryanair.com
21st July return 29th July £237.70 for 5 of you (bags extra) Luton to Barcelona Reus. Transfers via airport bus pay on bus £10 per adult return (drops and picks from yout hotel), £8 per child over 4 , under free. www.travelrepublic.co.uk catalonia gardens apartment £607.20
Salou has a theme park (ex-Universal Portaventura) and water park and nice beach, bars shops etc. Fast train from there to Barcelona for shopping, tours etc.0 -
Thanks for the suggestions keeps them coming

Although went to the Catalonia Gardens in Salou last year - never again!!!0 -
Your not going to get alot of options as your budget is small for a family of 5 in peak season."Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0
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I know, ever the optomist!
Will look into your first suggestion Sloppychops and thanks to both of you for taking the time in looking for me!0 -
Sorry sloppychops, just notice that you posted similar-so I have more or less duplicated your holiday findings. Not as fast as you!!!0
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