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Iberostar Selection Albufera Park

If your dream holiday includes rolling straight from a sun lounger into turquoise Mediterranean waters, then Iberostar Selection Albufera Park has you covered. This stylish, family-focused resort sits right on Playa de Muro’s pristine white sand, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and top-tier hospitality. It’s designed with families in mind, from its spacious rooms to its incredible kids' clubs and entertainment.

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Shangri-La Hambantota

Shangri-La Hambantota isn’t just a hotel – it’s a tropical playground for families looking for sunshine, space, and a splash of luxury. With sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, three pools, an adventure-packed kids' club, and a championship golf course, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're exploring nearby wildlife parks or simply enjoying a cocktail while the kids play, this resort makes family travel feel effortless.

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Senhora Da Rosa - Azores, Portugal

If you’re dreaming of a family escape where nature, relaxation, and adventure go hand in hand, Senhora da Rosa is a perfect pick. Set in a beautifully restored 18th-century estate, this boutique hotel offers a slice of paradise just outside Ponta Delgada. Expect lush gardens, volcanic stone architecture, and a blend of modern comforts with rustic charm.

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Ant Africa Safari - South Africa

Ant Africa Safari Lodge brings you up close to South Africa’s incredible wildlife while ensuring comfort, style, and family-friendly amenities. Set within a private game reserve, this exclusive lodge is all about intimate safari experiences, warm hospitality, and a relaxed, home-from-home atmosphere. Whether you’re watching rhinos roam from your veranda, riding horses alongside giraffes, or enjoying a sunset boma dinner, every moment here feels special.

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Club Med - Tignes

Club Med Tignes is the ultimate all-inclusive family ski resort. Sitting high in the stunning Tarentaise Valley, it combines world-class skiing, luxurious amenities, and a warm, welcoming vibe that’s ideal for adventurers of all ages. Whether you’re carving up the slopes or simply soaking up the panoramic views, this 5-star haven offers something unforgettable for everyone.

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Another Place - The Lake - Lake District

Another Place, The Lake is a family-friendly haven set on the shores of Ullswater in the heart of the Lake District. With its mix of modern luxury, relaxed charm, and exceptional facilities for both kids and parents, this hotel offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. It’s designed for families who want to explore, unwind, and create lifelong memories together.

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Feuerstein Nature Family Resort - Italy

Tucked away in the breathtaking South Tyrolean Alps, Feuerstein Nature Family Resort is a haven designed with families in mind. This award-winning retreat blends luxury with thoughtful family-centric touches, creating a space where both parents and kids can relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. With its jaw-dropping mountain backdrop, indulgent spa, and endless activities for children, it’s the kind of place you’ll never want to leave.

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Le Riad Jasmine - Morocco

Tucked away in the heart of Marrakech, Le Riad Yasmine is a tranquil oasis in the bustling medina. With its iconic emerald green pool, lush palm-fringed courtyard, and intimate rooms, this boutique riad combines Moroccan craftsmanship with a serene retreat. It’s perfect for travellers seeking a unique, family-friendly base to explore the magic of Marrakech.

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Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa - Oman

A luxurious family-friendly escape along Oman’s stunning coastline, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa offers a perfect blend of indulgence and adventure. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, exploring the natural beauty of the Gulf of Oman, or indulging in world-class dining, this resort is designed to delight guests of all ages.

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LUX Le Morne- Mauritius

A dreamy slice of paradise on Mauritius’s southwest coast, LUX* Le Morne delivers the ultimate island escape. With its idyllic beachfront setting, world-class service, and thoughtful touches for families and couples alike, this five-star retreat redefines luxury. Think crystal-clear waters, lush mountain backdrops, and unforgettable sunsets – all paired with top-notch dining, spa experiences, and endless adventures.

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Trou aux Biches Beachcomber - Mauritius

A luxurious 5-star resort set along the pristine shores of Mauritius, Trou aux Biches Beachcomber is the epitome of tropical elegance. With its powder-soft beaches, lush gardens, and turquoise waters, this resort promises an unforgettable family holiday filled with relaxation and adventure.

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Ikos Oceania -Halkidiki, Greece

Ikos Oceania is the epitome of modern luxury, offering an all-inclusive experience that redefines family-friendly holidays. Located in Halkidiki, Greece, this five-star resort boasts sweeping views of the Aegean Sea, exceptional service, and facilities designed to delight every family member. Whether you’re a sun-seeker, a foodie, or a parent craving downtime, Ikos Oceania delivers in spades.

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Royal Hideaway Corales Suites-Spain

The Royal Hideaway Corales Suites redefines family-friendly luxury with spacious suites, world-class dining, and thoughtful amenities designed to please both parents and kids. Set in Tenerife’s picturesque Costa Adeje, this resort is your home away from home — only with sunshine, ocean views, and a team ready to make your stay unforgettable.

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Pine Cliffs - Portugal

Pine Cliffs Resort is a stunning coastal retreat offering luxurious accommodations, world-class facilities, and a warm Portuguese welcome. Perfect for families, this sprawling clifftop haven combines serene natural beauty with plenty of activities for all ages. Whether you’re after relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, Pine Cliffs delivers in style.

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Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort

Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is where Caribbean charm meets ultimate relaxation. Perched along the stunning Labrelotte Bay in Saint Lucia, this luxurious escape caters to families with kids of all ages. Think sprawling villas with private plunge pools, a beachfront perfect for sandcastles, and enough activities to keep the whole family entertained. Whether it’s your toddler’s first splash in the ocean or a teens’ snorkeling adventure, this resort delivers a holiday full of magical memories.

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Caserío del Mirador - SPAIN

Tucked into the picturesque hills of Alicante Province, Caserío del Mirador is a haven for families seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and togetherness. With stunning views, thoughtfully designed apartments, and activities for every age, this family-run retreat is the perfect escape to reconnect with nature and each other.

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