Child-Friendly Breaks For Boutique Hotel Junkies...

Fisherman's Retreat is one of the Coastal Retreats collection, overseen by architect/interior designers, Fiona McKeith and Roger Copestake. The couple have cast their magic over a selection of cottages in some of the most picturesque locations along the Northumberland Coast and renovated them not just with children and babies in mind, but with more than a nod towards coastal chic and Shaker-styling, the result would look at home on the pages of many an interiors magazine. Junior guests especially love some of the fun nautical touches. Along with a raft of nursery equipment including the properties come equipped with a selection of toys for indoors and outdoors. The toys are not just for little ones - Parents have some gadgets to help them relax too. Microwaves, dishwashers, TVs, DVDs, Digital TV and washer dryers come as standard, but many cottages also boast coffee machines, breadmakers, popcorn machines and smoothie makers. All have luxury touches like designer toiletries, Northumbrian cake, interiors magazines, mineral water by the beds, fresh flowers and a complimentary bottle of wine. For a really relaxing stay,...