Looking for a European holiday tip? Check out our very own charming Holiday Lets: one in the historical University town of Oxford, England and the other in the ancient seaside beach town of, Marazion, Cornwall. Our quaint Alpen holiday homes offer a great base to explore while feeling cosy and at home during your visit. We offer lots of travel tips and suggestions for the local areas in both of these popular destinations. Check them out! Hope to see you soon!

Highlights: Oxford University's 39 Colleges and their Dreaming Spires, JR Tolkien, Harry Potter, Lewis Carroll (Alice in Wonderland), CS Lewis (Chronicles of Narnia), Blenheim Palace (Winston Churchill), Cotswolds, Thames Boat Cruises, easy access to London and Stratford for day trips

A Seaside Dream: Penwithian by the Sea

Highlights: St Michael's Mount, big sandy beaches, St Ives, Land's End, Minack Theatre, Penzance (Pirates!), ancient Neolithic sites with Stone Circles and Burial Tombs, South West Coastal Path - 300 miles of hiking, fresh Fish (& Chips!), Eden Project, Seal Sanctuary, Falmouth - ancient sailor's port town