
Luxury Family Holidays, Designed Around You
Choosing the right luxury family holiday shouldn't take weeks of research. I do that for you, backed by more than 20 years of experience visiting, reviewing and recommending family resorts across Europe and beyond.
Trying to work out the best Ikos resort for your family, or which five-star resort suits your children's ages? I can help.
No hours of online research. No expensive holiday mistakes. I recommend resorts based on your children's ages, room requirements, budget, travel style and priorities.
The Family Holiday Collection was founded by award-winning family travel journalist Karen Basnett, a mum of two who writes about luxury family holidays for Mumsnet.com and other leading parenting and travel publications.
Looking for an Ikos or Sani resort, a five-star family hotel or a Lapland family holiday? Get in touch for personalised advice, preferential rates and a quote.
You do not pay a planning or booking fee. My advice, pre-departure support and booking service are included at no extra cost to you.


150+ holidays planned
No planning or booking fees.
Worldwide preferential rates
5-Star reviews
Our Services
I specialise in arranging luxury holidays for families. Every recommendation is based on first-hand experience, with all hotels and destinations personally visited and reviewed with my own family.
My services are completely free, and I have preferential rates that are often cheaper than booking directly.
Ikos & Sani Resort Specialist
• Preferential rates, better than booking direct
• Complimentary Ikos/ Sani private transfers
• Help choosing the right resort & room type
• Pre-departure planning and support included at no extra cost
• Insider tips to get more from your stay




Lapland Holiday Experts
• Free Expert family holiday advice from an award-winning travel writer
• Honest luxury family hotel reviews, including which resorts are genuinely worth the investment
• Recommendations on first-hand experience where I have stayed with my own family.
Luxury Family Resorts
Your family’s perfect trip, not a one-size-fits-all package.
We know what delivers magic and what disappoints.
Tailor-made itineraries to fit your family’s needs and budget.
Ready For Your Best Family Holiday Yet?
Contact me for free advice and bookings.
I can help you find the perfect family holiday that’s actually worth your hard-earned money.


