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Where to stay for Xmas?
jake78
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Can anyone suggest a place we can get the magic of christmas at Lapland but with out the £1,000 a head price tag? We have two kids under 4 and are happy to stay in the UK. Just want to get away from all the family and let the kids have a great time??
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we are staying here - http://www.northhaynefarmcottages.co.uk/index.htmDebt free wannabe
Littlewoods - £214.82 (DD set up so 0%)
Very - £100 (0% on BNPL - 1/4/13)
CC - £2600/£3533.53 (0% until 1/6/14)0 -
What about Center Parcs, we have been the last few yrs the week leading up to xmas and it's lovely. We go to the Penrith one but there are others.
Scroll down for info:
http://www.centerparcs.co.uk/villages/whinfell/themed/index.jsp0 -
Post Natal Depression is the worst part of giving birth:p
In England we have Mothering Sunday & Father Christmas, Mothers day & Santa Clause are American merchandising tricks:mad: Demonstrate pride in your heirtage by getting it right please people!0 -
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Alton Towers and Splash Landings Hotel do a winter package deals. We went early in the new year and they had a kids discos and games at night as well as a mini tyre snow ski slope, a carousel and a kids snow golf course equivalent.
Tamworth Snow Dome have a range of activities as well....Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £167.4K Equity 38% 3/4/26
2) £2.5K Net savings after CCs 14/4/26 (but owed £1.1K) so £3.6K
3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £38.5K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.3K) = 44.4K of £127.5K target 34.8% 17/4/26 (If took bigger lump sum = 66.4K or 52%)
4) FI Age 60 income target £17.1/30K 57% (if mortgage and debts repaid - need more otherwise) (If bigger lump sum £15.8/30K 52.67%)
5) SIPP £5.3K updated 17/4/260 -
Thanks Guys- Lillibet- Laplanduk looks great so will give that a try and look into Alton Towers!0
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you can do a week in lapland for the christmas week for just over 2k and if you keep an eye on lastminute.com you may find they have last min deals to lapland for christmas week, they have some deals up now but not for christmas week (yet)0
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Little_Star wrote: »Aviemore, Scotland is kinda christmasy
Thats what we thought went to Aviemore for Christmas and it was warmer there than in Bournemouth.0
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