Blue Chip Vacations is offering holidaymakers light relief from the worry of holidaying abroad - a 20 per cent discount across its entire portfolio of South West self-catering properties through to 08 May, including the May Bank Holiday.

With a choice of over 300 available properties across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, travellers seeking a holiday without the stress and hassle of flying can bag a bargain and make up for the disappointment of cancelled or delayed breaks abroad.

Where can you go and what can you do?
Why not join the Brixham Buccaneers and help break the World Record for the most Pirates in one gathering? All you need is an eye patch, a sword, white t-shirt, and rolled-up trousers.

The World record attempt takes place on Sunday 02 May, however the Brixham Pirate and Sea Shanty Festival runs from 30 April to 03 May featuring a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ night, a Pirate Fun Day, and a sea shanty and folk music competition at various venues around the town. This is great entertainment for pirates of all ages, from Gr-arrgh-nnie to Gra-arrgh-ndchildren. More information on the festival can be found at http://www.brixhampiratefestival.co.uk/

Where to stay?
Blue Chip Vacations currently has a choice of over 30 great value, high quality self-catering properties in Brixham. These range from large properties sleeping up to nine people, to cosy cottages for four, including:

22 Moorings Reach, Brixham, Devon - sleeps 9
Reduced by 20%

Save £71 on three nights from 30 April-03 May. Was £376, now £305 (£34 per person).

Save £103 on seven nights from 30 April. Was £535, now £432 (£48 per person).

22 Moorings Reach is a luxurious town house situated overlooking Brixham Marina and harbour. Sleeping up to nine this great value, three bedroom house is beautifully appointed throughout. It enjoys a high standard of furnishing, a spacious and light living area, and its own balcony that overlooks the town’s charming traditional fishing harbour.

Six Moorings Reach properties are currently available sleeping between four and nine guests.


When booking use code SB20 to access the special 20% discount. visit www.bluechipvacations.com

Farthings Cottage, Brixham, - sleeps 4
Reduced by 20%
Save £41 from 30 April-03 May - was £227, now £185 (£46 per person).
Save £60 on seven nights from 30 April - was £318, now £258 (£65 per person).

Farthing Cottage is a pretty, traditional two bedroom cottage set over three floors. Hidden away in a small, private terrace close to Brixham harbour and the town centre, this cottage is brimming with character.

Inside, the cottage is welcoming and cosy, featuring beams in many of the rooms and a stunning harbour view from the third floor master bedroom.

When booking use code SB20 to access the special 20% discount. Call visit www.bluechipvacations.com

21 April 2010