Self-catering Easter breaks: One holiday, three ways

From Cornwall to Lanzarote and the Costa Blanca

UK: £183pp, Premier Cottages

We asked three companies for their best offer on a week's self-catering family holiday in the Easter break. One is in the UK (Cornwall); one on the coast (Lanzarote); and one in the Spanish countryside (Costa Blanca). Prices are per person, based on two adults and two children under 12 travelling together.

UK: £183pp, Premier Cottages

A stay at two-bedroom Birch House in Little White Alice resort, from 3 April. Equidistant from Cornwall's north and south coasts, it has a natural swimming pool and wood-burning hot tub (01209 861 000; premiercottages.co.uk).

Beach: £531pp, Thomas Cook

Includes flights from Gatwick to Lanzarote on 2 April, plus self-catering at Villas Las Marinas, a two-bed property in Playa Blanca. The beach is 500 yards away but there's a private pool (0844 412 5970; thomascook.com).

Country: £353pp, James Villa Holidays

Includes flights from Luton to Alicante on 28 March, plus self-catering at Villa Elefante Tia, three miles from the Med in Javea, Costa Blanca. It has a private pool, terrace and gardens (0800 074 71 17; jamesvillas.co.uk).