With Christmas just over four weeks away we´re giving you an early Christmas present.

Christmas is a time for giving and we´re doing just that. We are giving you the opportunity to take advantage of some amazing self catering holiday rentals special offers and late deals on holiday accommodation across the world. Our range of special offers and late deals can be found in 39 countries. No matter whether you are looking for the sun and a glorious beach to relax on or if you are looking for a mountain hideaway from which to enjoy some skiing or snowboarding we are certain that you will find suitable accommodation for you and your party.

For those looking for somewhere warm to take a holiday this winter we have a wide range of holiday accommodation for you to choose from in many different exotic locations. The Caribbean has always been a very popular holiday destination. In recent years the Caribbean has become increasingly popular with holidaymakers over the winter months due to the very temperate climate that this region exhibits over the winter months. Islands such as the Dominican Republic, Barbados and Jamaica are famous for their beautiful beaches and warm crystal clear waters. Winter temperatures in the Caribbean have an average of around 19ºC, depending upon which island you are holidaying on. Aside from soaking up the sun on a white sand beach there are many other activities and things to keep you occupied. As is the nature of most islands, water sports prove to be very popular in the Caribbean. The islands are a haven for scuba divers and snorkelers and there are many famous dive sites to be explored. Sailing and yachting are also very popular here, with the trade winds providing enough gusts to help even the most novice of sailors get the hang of things. In addition to water sports the region has hundreds of golf courses which prove to very popular with people taking a holiday in the Caribbean. Buying luxury items here is very popular too as many items that are considered expensive at home can be purchased here at a fraction of the price. Holidaymakers who enjoy an evening out are spoilt for choice here too. This group of islands is famous for different annual events and carnivals and many of the islands have extensive nightlife facilities from quiet local bars to stage show in casinos, the Caribbean really does seem to have it all.

Closer to home, islands such as the Canary Islands and Malta and Gozo offer a very similar winter temperature to the Caribbean but without having to take a long haul flight. The Canary Islands are famous for their year round spring like temperatures and this is one of the reasons that this group of seven islands has remained so popular with holidaymakers for decades. Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura are well known as resorts which have a little something for everyone. The weather is pleasant during the winter on these islands and they are well adapted for large scale tourism with a wide array of entertainment, nightlife and sightseeing opportunities. If you are looking for something with a slightly slower pace in the Canary Islands why not try the increasingly popular island of La Palma? La Palma has long been popular with tourists in search of stunning scenery and rural charm but now that the secret is out more and more people are choosing to holiday here in favour of the more traditional islands of the Canaries. Malta and Gozo share a similarity with the Canary Islands. Malta and Gozo enjoy an average winter temperature of around 15ºC with sunny days and slightly cooler nights. These two well established tourist islands boast a wide array of activities and things to keep you entertained whilst taking a holiday here. Only a short flight time of around three and a half hours from most airports in the UK and Ireland is what is preventing you from enjoying these warmer winter temperatures.

Skiers and snowboarders love the winter months as it gives them an opportunity to dust of their equipment and hit the slopes. Our range of special offers covers all of the major ski resorts across the globe, so there is something here to suit the needs of all snow lovers. You can book holiday accommodation for your ski  holiday in the Rhone Alpes, La Thuile, Zell am See and Salzburg. In fact, you can book ski holiday accommodation in all of the major ski resorts in France, Austria and Italy here.

For those of you who don´t want to travel too far during the winter season, we also have an excellent range of apartments, houses, villas and bed and breakfast accommodation in the UK and Ireland. So why not try spending Christmas and the New Year in Scotland? Or how about a short weekend break in one of the other many resorts like Cork in Ireland or Cornwall? In fact why not kill two birds with one stone and take a break in London and catch a West End show or do your Christmas shopping.

Whenever and wherever you decide to holiday this winter just remember to book early and to have a great time.