The family-friendly EuroVillage Achilleas hotel sits by the beach in the lovely area of Mastichari on the north west coast of the Greek island of Kos. Guests young and old will be kept entertained throughout the day with on-site activities for, all as well as regular animation and events laid on by the international team.

There are two buffet restaurants at the hotel, one serving a collection of your favourites from a range of local and international cuisines and the other with changing theme menus. There’s also a large bar and in the summer months a pool bar, so you can grab a drink while you lay on your lounger.

The large sandy beach is just by the hotel and there are two freshwater pools including a kids pool as well as extensive lush grounds for you to wander around.

For sports lovers there’s a range of options available including a gym, tennis court, basketball, mini golf plus watersports.

The nearby fishing village of Mastichari is worth walking to and if you fancy a trip further afield the bus has a regular shuttle to Kos Town with its captivating harbour and great bars and restaurants. There is also plenty of local culture to explore on the island of Kos, home to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, with historic villages inland and charming fishing neighbourhoods. A fantastic water park is nearby with on-site facilities to help you and the family make a full day of splashing around and hurtling down slides.