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Feedback from our Guests
Getting feedback like this makes us all the more determined to…

Rainbows
Thank you Gill Nolan! Gill is one of our Referrers based in…

Covid-19
We are keeping a very close eye on the Government guidance during…

Project Lighthouse
Ange loved the coast and she loved riding her bike.
On 29th…

Three tarn Swim - planned for 2020
Some of our supporters have challenged themselves to swim in…

Fundraising
Pictured here – our prototype money boxes. We’re using recycled…

Friends newsletter
We are in the process of issuing our first newsletter! Hurrah!…

A Bit of a Break planning meeting
Working hard on the future of A Bit of a Break 🙂


Feedback from the Lake District
We love a bit of feedback!
Some of our guests have just returned…

Thank you Heart of the Lakes
We have been gifted weeks in 13 properties through the ‘Heart…
About us
A Bit of a Break sources unfilled weeks in self-catering holiday properties. These are gifted by the property owners, to people living with a terminal illness, so they can enjoy some time away in beautiful places.
