Tom Templeton 

Quick getaways

Our selection of the best travel offers along with a clutch of web exclusives.
  
  


Under £200

Take a break in Gothic Prague. Two nights three star B&B accommodation at the Kavalir Hotel and return flights from Stansted airport costs £189 with Travelocity (0870 876 9999).

For young athletes of any ability aged 11-18 years. Trail Plus (01756 753803) is offering three dates for full-board week-long track and distance-running training camps at Wellington College, Berkshire, for £195. The camps start tomorrow (22 July), 29 July and 19 August. Tuition will be given by top coaches.

STA (0870 160 6070) have devised a series of cheap city breaks for clubbers with their Global Clubber Card. For example three nights one star B&B accommodation in the centrally located Le Liege Strasbourg hotel, Eurostar tickets and two-for-the-price-of-one entry to Rex Club costs £131.

Under £300

The new Hustyns luxury hotel (01208 893700) in Cornwall, five miles from Padstow, offers a good deal for families this summer. At £255 per night a family of four gets accommodation in one of the lodges set in 187 acres of parkland, full English breakfast, high tea for kids, a gourmet dinner and tickets to the popular Eden Project, just half an hour's drive away. There is also a seperate deal of £78 per person half board in the hotel.

Soak up the style of Barcelona. Lastminute.com (01707 222311) offers four nights B&B accommodation for the price of three at the four-star art deco Hotel Avenida, for £299 throughout August. Price includes return flights from Heathrow.

Under £400

A week in Barbados needn't cost the earth. British Airways Holidays Worldwide (0870 442 3815) offers seven nights three-star room only accommodation at the Silver Sands Hotel, including return flights from Gatwick and transfers, from £399. Departures from 1-30 September.

Under £500

Fourteen nights in the picturesque Maltese capital Valletta, with its medieval heritage - it was the home of the crusading warrior monks of St John for 268 years - and superb diving costs from £438. Malta Direct Travel (020 8561 9079) are offering flights from Norwich, three star B&B accommodation and transfers, departing the 13 August.

To rent a cottage sleeping five overlooking Loch Ness costs £485 for a week from 17 August. Ecosse Unique Holiday Cottages (01835 870779) offers the cottage near Drumnadrochit with bed-linen, towels and binoculars.

Under £600

Spanish Harbour Holidays (08700 270 506) offers the two bedroom Villa Dali, for four people to share during the week beginning 27 July. In the Costa Brava resort of Begur, sitting in half an acre of leafy garden with a large pool and a few minutes drive from sandy beaches, the villa costs £528 per person and includes flights from Gatwick to Gerona.

Under £700

Bridge The World (0870 444 1716) is offering a Malaysia deal of two nights three-star accommodation in Kuala Lumpur and seven at the three-star beach resort of Swiss Garden, plus flights. Cost £617.

Under £900

Luxuriate in the paradisic Seychelles. Airline Network (01772 727272) offers seven nights' three star accommodation at the Coral Strand resort, flights and transfers for holidays from 11 September to 31 October, at £899.

· All prices are per person based on two sharing unless otherwise stated.

 

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