UK Adventures Butlins Minehead Resort – West Lakes Chalets Lakeview Review Posted on May 5, 2025June 3, 2026 By Becky Butlins Minehead West Lakes Chalets: At a Glance Location: West Lakes Village, Butlins Minehead, Somerset Best for: Families with young children, multi-generational groups, couples wanting a quieter base Accommodation style: Modern lakeside chalets with 2 or 3 bedrooms, open-plan living, and private balcony or terrace Key perks: Lake views, dedicated… Read more
Travel Enjoy an all-inclusive short stay with ‘Great Little Breaks’ Posted on September 28, 2016 By Becky Now that we’re well into the ‘back to school’ swing of things- early mornings, school runs, homework, clubs et al, the summer holidays and our trips away seem like a distant memory. Whilst I love the ‘fresh start’ that September seems to bring (it’s definitely my ‘new year’ and not… Read more
Travel Our Visit to Liverpool with Virgin Trains Posted on August 17, 2015May 2, 2025 By Becky Last Thursday Freddie and I were lucky enough to experience a whistle-stop tour of Liverpool, courtesy of Virgin Trains. Leaving Sasha with Nanny, we hopped on the train up to London Euston, excited by the prospect of travelling in first class and spending some 1-2-1 time with my boy (me),… Read more
UK Adventures Our Break to Butlins Minehead Part 3 – More fun with our little ones! Posted on July 30, 2015 By Becky Earlier this week I wrote about the fun we had as a family in Butlins Minehead, but there were of course far too many photos for just the one post- cue Part 3 of our adventure to the sunny(ish) South West! I talked before about the fabulous time both Freddie… Read more
UK Adventures Our Break to Butlins Minehead Resort Part 2 – The Preschooler Edition Posted on July 28, 2015 By Becky One of the things I love now about being a Mum is seeing the wonder of new adventures and holidays through the eyes of your little ones. There is still a place (very occasionally!) for an adult weekend away and the lie ins and late nights that come with it,… Read more