Easter 2013 is ideal for an unforgettable family holiday

Celebrate the Easter break in style with an Easter holiday abroad

The Easter break provides a rare opportunity for the whole family to get together and have some fun, so why not make the most of it? With so many private holiday homes around the world to choose from on HomeAway.co.uk, you can benefit from having your own private space and really enjoy the excitement of taking a holiday abroad. By taking a private holiday rental at Easter, you cannot fail to enjoy the Easter holiday surrounded by your whole family.

The 2013 Easter break is a magnificent time to go abroad, as you can enjoy any sort of holiday from activity holidays in the country to traditional beach breaks or a cultural Easter city break. There are plenty of places basking in glorious sunshine just a short flight away, with temperatures still mild enough to enjoy a full range of activities from hiking to swimming, keeping the whole family happy and active. Rural areas are awash with the colours of spring yet there is still enough snow cover in the Alps to enjoy an exhilarating ski holiday.

Top Five Easter Holiday Destinations in 2013

Easter Holidays in Florida

With all the attractions of Florida and a fantastic climate, it couldn't be easier to keep the whole family excited and active during the Easter break. In the same country, holidays to New York offer shoppers a great opportunity at Easter.

Easter Breaks in England

There are many excellent options for a short Easter break right here on your doorstep. Wasting little time travelling means you can enjoy the whole Easter weekend break with ease and get the whole family together.

Easter Holidays on the Algarve

The beaches of the Algarve are beginning to come to life by the Easter weekend. Breaks to the Algarve are very easy to take and exceptional value, with Faro Airport receiving many cheap flights every day from across the UK.

Easter Family Holidays to Egypt

Egypt has a remarkable combination of ancient wonders and an enviable climate which makes it the ideal destination for an Easter holiday abroad. Whether you want to laze on a beach or revel in culture, Egypt is the answer.

Easter Breaks in Spain

The Easter break is celebrated with flair in the towns and villages of Spain, with extravagant fiestas thrown throughout the country creating a wonderful atmosphere with plenty of great food and activities to enjoy.

Many holiday home owners will be more than happy to rent out their property for a short break at Easter, especially at the last minute, allowing you to have a relaxing three day Easter weekend break if you can't get the full week off work. Multi-family holidays are particularly popular over the Easter break not only because of the extra company for both children and parents, but also for the reduced cost per head of taking a larger holiday rental.

Easter Holiday Dates for 2013, 2014 and 2015

Year	Ash Wednesday	Easter Sunday	Easter Rental Period
Easter 2013 Dates	13 February	31 March	23 March to 5 April
Easter 2014 Dates	5 March	20 April	12 April to 25 April
Easter 2015 Dates	18 February	5 April	28 March to 11 April

The 2013 Easter weekend break takes place during the last weekend of March, with Easter Sunday falling on Sunday 31st March 2013. If you are looking to take an Easter holiday break, the Easter dates that matter are from the 23rd March to 5th April. As Easter takes place in the second half of March 2013, there will be a good selection of cheap deals available on both flights and accommodation giving you more with which to indulge yourself during your Easter holiday.