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Holiday destinations for families with children

Family holidays in Germany

Experience an unforgettable family holiday in Germany at AHORN Hotels & Resorts. Our family-friendly hotels offer a wide range of activities for babies, toddlers and teenagers – from fairy-tale weekends to exciting outdoor adventures.

Whilst your children are well looked after and enjoying new adventures, you can relax and unwind. Enjoy holiday days together full of fun, relaxation and family time at AHORN Hotels & Resorts.

Great prices for children

  • Children aged
    5 and under stay free of charge in their parents’ room outside of school holidays (excluding public holidays)
  • Children aged
    4 to 5 stay in their parents’ room during school holidays with a 70% discount
  • Children aged 6 to 12
    stay in their parents’ room with a 50% discount
  • Single traveller with child(ren)
    The adult pays the single room rate; children stay free of charge or at a small fixed rate, depending on their age and the time of travel.

To claim the child discount, proof of the child’s age (health card, school ID card or similar) is required at check-in.

Guaranteed leisure programme: Braunlage Children’s Summer Festival

Familienurlaub mit kurzen Wegen und vielen Freizeitmöglichkeiten

Ein Urlaub mit Kindern lebt von gemeinsamer Zeit und unkomplizierter Planung. Die Hotelangebote der AHORN Hotels & Resorts lassen sich einfach direkt buchen und verbinden naturnahe Standorte mit Freizeitangeboten für verschiedene Altersgruppen. Viele Ausflugsziele, Wanderwege und Aktivitäten befinden sich direkt in der Umgebung der Hotels.

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    Freizeitprogramm für Kinder jeden Alters

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    Familienfreundliche Zimmer

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    Kinderbuffet

    Our year-round family programme

    AHORN Family Holidays

    • AHORN Seehotel Templin

      Brandenburg Uckermark
      The family plays mini golf together
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • Dates: all year round, except public holidays
      • 4 nights including half-board
      • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
        • Packed lunch on 2 days
        • 1 round of mini-golf or, in winter: 1 session of bowling, and much more
        • 1 admission to the Templin Museum of Local History
      from 334 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
    • AHORN Panorama Hotel Oberhof

      Thüringen Thüringer Wald
      Indoor Pool_Oberhof
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • 4 nights including half board
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
        • 1 welcome drink
        • Packed lunches on 2 days
        • 1 admission to the Zella-Mehlis Marine Aquarium
      • Use of the indoor pool

      *excluding public holidays

      from 352 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
    • AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage

      Niedersachsen Harz
      Harz Hotel Braunlage Swing Aug 23
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • 4 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • Packed lunches on 2 days for the whole family
      • Admission to the 5D multi-vision cinema in Bad Harzburg: a breathtaking animated adventure featuring “Hickhack um die Harzburg” and the world of King Henry IV

      *excluding public holidays

      from 369 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
    • AHORN Waldhotel Altenberg

      Sachsen Erzgebirge
      Waldhotel Altenberg Petting Zoo
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • Dates: all year round, except public holidays
      • 4 nights including half-board
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet in the morning and evening
        • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
        • Packed lunches on 2 days
        • 1 hot chocolate for the little ones & coffee for the grown-ups
        • Per child: 1 ride on the summer toboggan run in Altenberg or 1 ride on the ‘Magic Carpet’ (at the Erlebnisberg in Altenberg)
          in winter
      • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
      from 330 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
    • AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg

      Sachsen Erzgebirge
      Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg Electric Cars
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • 4 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Packed lunches on 2 days for the whole family

      *all year round, except public holidays

      from 320 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
    • AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

      Thüringen Thüringer Wald
      Ahorn Berghotel Friedrichroda: Family Holidays in Summer
      AHORN Family Holidays
      • 5 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
        • Mini golf for the whole family
        • Packed lunches on 2 days for the family
        • 1x admission to the Zella-Mehlis Marine Aquarium
        • 1 visit to the Viba Nougat World with a new adventure floor, a tasting workshop and a mini workshop on making chocolate lollipops
      from 344 € Adult with half board More information Check availability

      AHORN Seehotel Templin

      Brandenburg Uckermark
      The family plays mini golf together
      5-day AHORN
      family holiday
      Travel dates:
      10.03.2026 - 21.12.2026 03.01.2027 - 21.12.2027
      • Dates: all year round, except public holidays
      • 4 nights including half-board
      • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
        • Packed lunch on 2 days
        • 1 round of mini-golf or, in winter: 1 session of bowling, and much more
        • 1 admission to the Templin Museum of Local History
      • Use of the indoor pool and lido
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • YOKI AHORN Children’s World, including a play area
      • The hotel’s own cinema and much more
      from 334 € Adult with half board

      AHORN Panorama Hotel Oberhof

      Thüringen Thüringer Wald
      Indoor Pool_Oberhof
      AHORN Family Holidays
      in Oberhof
      Travel dates:
      01.04.2026 - 21.12.2026
      • 4 nights including half board
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
        • 1 welcome drink
        • Packed lunches on 2 days
        • 1 admission to the Zella-Mehlis Marine Aquarium
      • Use of the indoor pool
      • YOKI AHORN Play Paradise

      *excluding public holidays

      from 352 € Adult with half board

      AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage

      Niedersachsen Harz
      Harz Hotel Braunlage Swing Aug 23
      5-day AHORN
      family holiday
      Travel dates:
      17.03.2026 - 21.12.2026
      • 4 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • Packed lunches on 2 days for the whole family
      • Admission to the 5D multi-vision cinema in Bad Harzburg: a breathtaking animated adventure featuring “Hickhack um die Harzburg” and the world of King Henry IV
      • YOKI AHORN Children’s World
      • The hotel’s own cinema and much more
      • 4x breakfast buffet with waffle and egg station
      • 4x varied and extensive evening buffet
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor pool

      *excluding public holidays

      from 369 € Adult with half board

      AHORN Waldhotel Altenberg

      Sachsen Erzgebirge
      Waldhotel Altenberg Petting Zoo
      5-day AHORN family holiday
      in Altenberg
      Travel dates:
      16.03.2026 - 21.12.2026 03.01.2027 - 18.12.2027
      • Dates: all year round, except public holidays
      • 4 nights including half-board
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet in the morning and evening
        • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
        • Packed lunches on 2 days
        • 1 hot chocolate for the little ones & coffee for the grown-ups
        • Per child: 1 ride on the summer toboggan run in Altenberg or 1 ride on the ‘Magic Carpet’ (at the Erlebnisberg in Altenberg)
          in winter
        • 1 round of mini-golf for the whole family or 1 sledge hire in winter
        • 1 visit to the Osterzgebirge Wildlife Park
      • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
      • 4 breakfast buffets with a waffle and egg station
      • 4 varied and extensive evening buffets
      from 330 € Adult with half board

      AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg

      Sachsen Erzgebirge
      Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg Electric Cars
      5-day AHORN
      family holiday
      Travel dates:
      18.03.2026 - 21.12.2026
      • 4 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Packed lunches on 2 days for the whole family
      • 3 rides on the Oberwiesenthal summer toboggan run for everyone
      • Use of the indoor pool
      • 4x breakfast buffet with waffle and egg station
      • 4 varied and extensive evening buffets

      *all year round, except public holidays

      from 320 € Adult with half board

      AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

      Thüringen Thüringer Wald
      Ahorn Berghotel Friedrichroda: Family Holidays in Summer
      5-day AHORN family holiday
      in Friedrichroda
      Travel dates:
      01.06.2026 - 21.12.2026
      • 5 nights including half board
      • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
      • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
      • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
        • Mini golf for the whole family
        • Packed lunches on 2 days for the family
        • 1x admission to the Zella-Mehlis Marine Aquarium
        • 1 visit to the Viba Nougat World with a new adventure floor, a tasting workshop and a mini workshop on making chocolate lollipops
      • YOKI AHORN Children’s World with a play paradise
      • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
      from 344 € Adult with half board
      Relaxation right on your doorstep

      Our insider tips for destinations in Germany

      Deutschland ist als Reiseziel im eigenen Land vielseitiger als oft gedacht – von Ferien in den Bergen bis zu Auszeiten am See. Als familienfreundliche Unterkünfte – von Eltern oft auch als Kinderhotel bezeichnet – an naturnahen Standorten verbinden die AHORN Hotels & Resorts Natur, Freizeitangebote und abwechslungsreiche Ausflugsziele für die ganze Familie.

      Family looking at a map by the lake and bicycles next to it

      Family holidays in Brandenburg

      Enjoy a varied family holiday in Brandenburg. Just 80 km from Berlin lies Templin, the pearl of the Uckermark – a state-approved health resort and thermal spa, ideal for a relaxing break with the whole family.

      Off to the Uckermark
      Ahorn Harz Hotel Braunlage Hiking Family Aug 23

      Family holidays in Lower Saxony

      Enjoy a family holiday in Lower Saxony and explore the natural surroundings of Braunlage in the Harz Mountains. The health resort of Braunlage offers action-packed activities for the whole family all year round.

      The Harz Mountains beckon
      Ahorn Panorama Hotel Oberhof Breakfast Terrace Family

      Family holidays in Thuringia

      In the Thuringian Forest, you’ll find two family-friendly hotels in Friedrichroda and Oberhof, nestled in a picturesque natural landscape with plenty of sights and places to visit for the whole family.

      Off to the Thuringian Forest
      Family goes hiking

      Family holidays in Saxony

      Enjoy a family holiday in the Ore Mountains on the border with the Czech Republic. The spa towns of Oberwiesenthal and Altenberg offer a wide range of activities for the whole family.

      Let's head to the Ore Mountains
      the perfect family getaway

      AHORN Family Break

      • AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg

        Sachsen Erzgebirge
        Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg: Indoor Pool, Family-friendly
        Maple Family Break
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
          • 1x mini golf or, in winter: 1x hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 159 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
      • AHORN Waldhotel Altenberg

        Sachsen Erzgebirge
        Ahorn Waldhotel Altenberg Minigolf Familie
        Maple Family Break
        • Dates: excluding school holidays and public holidays
        • 2 nights including half-board
        • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 round of mini-golf or, in winter: 1 hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        from 154 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
      • AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage

        Niedersachsen Harz
        Ahorn Harz Hotel Braunlage Mini Golf Family Aug 23
        Maple Family Break
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 round of mini golf or, in winter: 1 hot drink
          • YOKI AHORN Children’s World

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 172 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
      • AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

        Thüringen Thüringer Wald
        Berghotel Friedrichroda Children's World Ball Pool
        Maple Family Break
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
          • 1 round of mini-golf for the whole family during the warmer months or 1 hot drink each for all family members in winter

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 159 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
      • AHORN Panorama Hotel Oberhof

        Thüringen Thüringer Wald
        Ahorn Panorama Hotel Oberhof Children's Playground
        Maple Family Break
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
          • 1x mini golf or, in winter: 1x hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 169 € Adult with half board More information Check availability
      • AHORN Seehotel Templin

        Brandenburg Uckermark
        Family looking at a map by the lake and bicycles next to it
        Maple Family Break
        • Dates: all year round, except during school holidays and public holidays
        • 2 nights including half-board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        from 159 € Adult with half board More information Check availability

        AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg

        Sachsen Erzgebirge
        Ahorn Hotel Am Fichtelberg: Indoor Pool, Family-friendly
        3-day AHORN (R) family
        break
        Travel dates:
        23.08.2026 - 09.10.2026 01.11.2026 - 21.12.2026
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
          • 1x mini golf or, in winter: 1x hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Use of the indoor pool
        • YOKI AHORN Children’s World including play paradise
        • the hotel’s own cinema and much more

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 159 € Adult with half board

        AHORN Waldhotel Altenberg

        Sachsen Erzgebirge
        Ahorn Waldhotel Altenberg Minigolf Familie
        3-day AHORN (R) family
        break
        Travel dates:
        29.07.2026 - 09.10.2026 01.11.2026 - 21.11.2026 02.01.2027 - 28.01.2027 21.02.2027 - 18.03.2027 11.04.2027 - 25.06.2027 12.09.2027 - 01.10.2027 01.11.2027 - 21.12.2027
        • Dates: excluding school holidays and public holidays
        • 2 nights including half-board
        • 1 drink (0.2l) with the evening buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 round of mini-golf or, in winter: 1 hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor swimming pools
        • YOKI AHORN Children’s World, including a play paradise
        • the hotel’s own cinema and much more
        from 154 € Adult with half board

        AHORN Harz Hotel Braunlage

        Niedersachsen Harz
        Ahorn Harz Hotel Braunlage Mini Golf Family Aug 23
        A 3-day AHORN
        (R) break with the family
        Travel dates:
        23.08.2026 - 09.10.2026 01.11.2026 - 21.12.2026
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 round of mini golf or, in winter: 1 hot drink
          • YOKI AHORN Children’s World
        • The hotel’s own cinema and much more
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Use of the indoor and seasonal outdoor pool

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 172 € Adult with half board

        AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda

        Thüringen Thüringer Wald
        Berghotel Friedrichroda Children's World Ball Pool
        3-day Maple (R) Break
        in Friedrichroda
        Travel dates:
        16.08.2026 - 10.10.2026 01.11.2026 - 19.12.2026
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
          • 1 round of mini-golf for the whole family during the warmer months or 1 hot drink each for all family members in winter
        • A varied and weather-independent leisure and evening programme at the hotel, e.g. guided (winter) walks, the hotel’s own cinema with several screenings a day, and much more
        • YOKI AHORN Children’s World with play paradise
        • Use of the indoor & seasonal outdoor pool

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 159 € Adult with half board

        AHORN Panorama Hotel Oberhof

        Thüringen Thüringer Wald
        Ahorn Panorama Hotel Oberhof Children's Playground
        AHORN (R) Family
        break
        Travel dates:
        01.11.2026 - 21.11.2026
        • 2 nights including half board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, among other things:
          • 1x mini golf or, in winter: 1x hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Use of the indoor pool
        • YOKI AHORN Children’s World including play paradise
        • the hotel’s own cinema and much more

        *excluding school holidays and public holidays

        from 169 € Adult with half board

        AHORN Seehotel Templin

        Brandenburg Uckermark
        Family looking at a map by the lake and bicycles next to it
        A 3-day AHORN
        (R) break with the family
        Travel dates:
        15.09.2026 - 01.10.2026 08.11.2026 - 21.12.2026 04.01.2027 - 30.01.2027 20.02.2027 - 29.06.2027 13.09.2027 - 01.10.2027 01.11.2027 - 20.12.2027
        • Dates: all year round, except during school holidays and public holidays
        • 2 nights including half-board
        • 1 drink (0.2 l) with the evening buffet
        • YOKI AHORN children’s buffet
        • Here’s what you can look forward to, amongst other things:
          • 1 round of mini-golf or, in winter: 1 hot drink
          • 1 YOKI AHORN doll per child
        • Use of the indoor pool & beach area
        • YOKI AHORN Children’s World, including a play paradise
        • the hotel’s own cinema and much more
        from 159 € Adult with half board

        YOKI AHORN
        Children's World

        Play, run about and make new friends – at YOKI AHORN Kinderwelt, young guests can enjoy exciting adventures. The weather-proof leisure programme ensures fun for children of all ages, whatever the weather. Look forward to a varied family holiday in Germany with plenty of activities for the whole family.

        To the YOKI AHORN Children's World

        YOKI AHORN
        Children's Buffet

        Enjoy a family holiday in Germany with child-friendly cuisine. Together with YOKI Ahorn, our chefs create delicious and balanced meals for our younger guests – healthy, creative and sometimes served as fun characters. At breakfast and dinner, children can discover for themselves what tasty treats await them.

        Morning & evening

        • Rusks, rice cakes and crispbread
        • Fruit and vegetable selection
        • Vegetable sticks, cheese and sausage skewers
        • Various desserts
        • and much more
        WHS Yoki Ahorn Children's Buffet Jul22

        A SHORT HOLIDAY WITH THE GRANDCHILDREN

        Out and about with Grandma and Grandad

        A weekend with Grandma and Grandad – a holiday with the grandchildren

        A weekend without mum and dad, just with Grandma and Grandad – something many grandchildren look forward to! AHORN Hotels & Resorts offer ideal packages for a short break with the grandchildren.

        Thanks to our weather-independent leisure programme, grandparents and grandchildren can enjoy adventures together whatever the season. At our six family hotels in Brandenburg, Lower Saxony, Thuringia and Saxony, a varied family holiday in Germany awaits you, for young and old alike

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        Nappy bins for babies
        Children's step

        Our family extras

        As a family-friendly hotel in Germany, we offer you and your children a range of extras and amenities to make your family holiday even more relaxing and enjoyable.

        • Changing mat*, potty
        • Toilet seat
        • Bottle warmer* (for room use only)
        • Pushchair with reclining function**, play mat**
        • Nappy bin*, step stool*
        • Tricycle**, balance bike**

        *subject to a deposit, **subject to a fee and deposit

        Familientreffen mal woanders

        Gemeinsame Familienfeiern im AHORN

        Die Frage kommt immer wieder auf: Wo soll das nächste Familientreffen stattfinden? Wir laden Sie und Ihre Familie herzlichst ein! In den AHORN Hotels & Resorts finden Sie und Ihre Familie den passenden Rahmen für gemeinsame Zeit, schöne Gespräche und unvergessliche Momente.

        Füllen Sie das Formular aus und im Anschluss schicken wir Ihnen ein passendes Angebot.

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        Holidays in Germany with teenagers

        FAQs about family holidays in Germany at our hotels Are
        you planning a family holiday in Germany and still have some questions? Don’t worry! Our team is ready to help you find the perfect package to suit your needs. You might even find answers to your questions in our FAQ section. If not, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to help you and ensure your holiday is unforgettable!

        • A family holiday in Germany combines relaxation with shared adventures. At Ahorn Hotels & Resorts, comfort and family-friendliness are our top priorities. Whilst children discover exciting play and leisure activities, parents can relax and enjoy some time out. Whether playing, exploring nature or splashing about in the indoor and outdoor pools – the whole family will experience unforgettable holiday moments here.

        • Yes, all AHORN Hotels & Resorts have an indoor pool, which will make your family holiday in Germany even more relaxing. Some hotels also have an outdoor pool. You can find details of the swimming facilities in the hotel comparison or on the hotel pages for each location.

        • Discover great savings on your family holiday in Germany with AHORN Hotels & Resorts. Take advantage of special offers such as ‘a free night’ and a wide range of holiday packages – from seasonal deals and children’s offers to holidays with the grandparents. There’s something to suit every family.

        • A family holiday in Germany is a special experience at any time of year. The AHORN Hotels & Resorts in Brandenburg, the Harz Mountains, the Thuringian Forest and the Ore Mountains are the ideal base for exploring nature and enjoying family activities together.

          • Spring: Walks, bike rides and nature experiences in blossoming landscapes, as well as festive programmes around Easter, Ascension Day and Whitsun.
          • Summer: Swimming fun at lakes such as the Lübbesee or the Malter Dam, outdoor pools, and a varied range of games and sports programmes for children.
          • Autumn: Hiking on the Rennsteig, cycling tours in the Thuringian Forest or exciting excursions to the mining and adventure worlds of the Ore Mountains.
          • Winter: Skiing, tobogganing, cross-country skiing and winter walks in popular winter sports regions such as Oberwiesenthal, Braunlage and Altenberg.
        • Our family holiday packages in Germany are ideal for babies and toddlers. At the family-friendly AHORN Hotels & Resorts, you’ll find a wide range of facilities for little ones – from changing tables and high chairs to child-friendly play areas. This means even our youngest guests can enjoy a comfortable and varied stay.

        • A well-planned packing list for a family holiday in Germany ensures a stress-free trip. As well as your personal belongings, don’t forget to pack the children’s favourite cuddly toy. At Ahorn Hotels & Resorts, we take care of your comfort, the food and cosy beds. Just make sure you pack suitable clothing for all weathers – and if you do find yourself missing something, our team will be happy to help.