A 50-minute ferry from Naples brings you to the beautiful island of Ischia, known for its natural springs and glorious gardens. It is large enough to accommodate different styles of holiday, with more remote locations for adventurous families and long sandy stretches for those with younger children seeking the convenience of a beach hotel. Choose between a villa, a B&B or a hotel such as San Montano Resort & Spa, which has suites, villas and several restaurants that cater to families. Suites cost from €1,238 a night for a family of four, B&B. sanmontano.com