Ashley Freer
She/HerBased in Sacramento, CA & York, England
English
Trips starting at $500/night
Ashley Freer
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My Story
Living in London at 20 ignited my passion for travel. Now, I’m reimagining what adventure looks like as a family. You don’t have to pause your passions—you can absolutely travel with kids. Let me help you make it happen.
Travel Style
From traveling with friends to coupled up and now with kids in tow, I love a trip that balances relaxation and exploration. Give me some slow moments to enjoy an amazing hotel and its amenities, combined with new adventures and experiences. And if I’m lucky enough to get away with my girlfriends? You’ll find me at a wellness and spa resort.
Reviews (9)
Katherine H.
25 days ago
She listened to our needs and found us a great spot. Ashley checked in with us and was very helpful with London recommendations.
Paula L.
about 2 months ago
Ashley is a treasure and I will not hesitate to leverage her expertise and skill again and will recommend her highly to everyone I know who needs a skilled advisor.
Paula L.
about 2 months ago
Ashley found us the perfect hotel. She listened to our wants and needs and literally found the perfect spot for our family. The room configuration was great for our family including a teenager offering privacy and comfort. A conversation about our trip carefully curated by Ashley always includes my recommendation and her contact information - she is the best.
Caroline M.
4 months ago
I absolutely love to travel, but get very overwhelmed with the planning process. Ashley took away all that stress so I could focus on the fun part. The entire process of working with Ashley was incredibly easy. I told her what I was looking for and she came up with great options within my budget. We were even able to get some extra perks. Ashley is very responsive and made the process feel very seamless. I will definitely have Ashley plan my trips in the future! This makes me even more excited for my next adventure.
Sherri B.
7 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of working with Ashley to coordinate an overseas trip to three countries, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the experience. From start to finish, Ashley was prompt, efficient, and seamlessly coordinated every detail of the travel plans. There were absolutely no glitches along the way, which made the trip stress-free and enjoyable. Her attention to detail and dedication to ensuring everything went smoothly truly stood out. I highly recommend Ashley for anyone planning a trip — she’s exceptional!
Katherine H.
25 days ago
She listened to our needs and found us a great spot. Ashley checked in with us and was very helpful with London recommendations.
Paula L.
about 2 months ago
Ashley is a treasure and I will not hesitate to leverage her expertise and skill again and will recommend her highly to everyone I know who needs a skilled advisor.
Paula L.
about 2 months ago
Ashley found us the perfect hotel. She listened to our wants and needs and literally found the perfect spot for our family. The room configuration was great for our family including a teenager offering privacy and comfort. A conversation about our trip carefully curated by Ashley always includes my recommendation and her contact information - she is the best.
Caroline M.
4 months ago
I absolutely love to travel, but get very overwhelmed with the planning process. Ashley took away all that stress so I could focus on the fun part. The entire process of working with Ashley was incredibly easy. I told her what I was looking for and she came up with great options within my budget. We were even able to get some extra perks. Ashley is very responsive and made the process feel very seamless. I will definitely have Ashley plan my trips in the future! This makes me even more excited for my next adventure.
Travel ideas (4)

Going Dutch: 3 Days in Amsterdam with Kids
At first glance you might not think of Amsterdam as a family destination, but trust me, it absolutely is. Parks, boats, trams, walking, biking, museums, history, architecture...it has it all. You will also find playgrounds scattered throughout the city because everyone needs an occasional slide break. It is also home to what my girls confidently declared the best science museum in the world. Amsterdam is the kind of trip that kids remember for years and adults enjoy just as much, and we would absolutely go back.

Going Dutch: 3 Days in Amsterdam with Kids
At first glance you might not think of Amsterdam as a family destination, but trust me, it absolutely is. Parks, boats, trams, walking, biking, museums, history, architecture...it has it all. You will also find playgrounds scattered throughout the city because everyone needs an occasional slide break. It is also home to what my girls confidently declared the best science museum in the world. Amsterdam is the kind of trip that kids remember for years and adults enjoy just as much, and we would absolutely go back.

Budapest with Kids: A 4-Day Family Adventure
Budapest is a fantastic destination for a family adventure in Eastern Europe. Divided by the Danube River, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this captivating city offers the perfect blend of stunning architecture, delicious food, thermal baths, and outdoor adventures. As a family that loves discovering exceptional playgrounds, we can confidently say the best ones we've found anywhere are right here in Budapest. Whether you're drawn to historic castles, relaxing thermal springs, or child-friendly attractions, Budapest delivers unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Budapest with Kids: A 4-Day Family Adventure
Budapest is a fantastic destination for a family adventure in Eastern Europe. Divided by the Danube River, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this captivating city offers the perfect blend of stunning architecture, delicious food, thermal baths, and outdoor adventures. As a family that loves discovering exceptional playgrounds, we can confidently say the best ones we've found anywhere are right here in Budapest. Whether you're drawn to historic castles, relaxing thermal springs, or child-friendly attractions, Budapest delivers unforgettable experiences for all ages.

California Disneyland Resort Itinerary for Families with Little Kids Who Don’t Like Rides
Disneyland may not be on the top of your list for your next family trip but hear me out. We are not Disney fans, and to be honest, Disneyland would not have been on my radar if it weren’t for a friend who is Disney fanatic. She convinced me to go to Disneyland before my youngest turned three (kids are free under three!) and I am so glad she did. Prior to our first trip, my kids hadn't watched the Disney movies, weren’t super familiar with Disney characters, and they didn't like scary rides, and still don't. They now love Disneyland, and as embarrassing as it is to admit, we love taking them. The most important piece of advice I can give is to take it easy and go with the flow. My husband had to remind me multiple times that this trip was for the kids, and we weren’t there to do everything I wanted to do. Don’t try to see it all and do it all, go at your kids pace, follow their interest, and enjoy the magic of Disney.

California Disneyland Resort Itinerary for Families with Little Kids Who Don’t Like Rides
Disneyland may not be on the top of your list for your next family trip but hear me out. We are not Disney fans, and to be honest, Disneyland would not have been on my radar if it weren’t for a friend who is Disney fanatic. She convinced me to go to Disneyland before my youngest turned three (kids are free under three!) and I am so glad she did. Prior to our first trip, my kids hadn't watched the Disney movies, weren’t super familiar with Disney characters, and they didn't like scary rides, and still don't. They now love Disneyland, and as embarrassing as it is to admit, we love taking them. The most important piece of advice I can give is to take it easy and go with the flow. My husband had to remind me multiple times that this trip was for the kids, and we weren’t there to do everything I wanted to do. Don’t try to see it all and do it all, go at your kids pace, follow their interest, and enjoy the magic of Disney.

5 Family-Friendly Days in London
London holds a special place in my heart. It was where I first studied abroad, lived after graduating college and officially started dating my now husband. In Summer 2023, we finally took our kids across the pond for three weeks. We spent five days in London and had an absolute blast. There is so much to do in this magnificent city, and I can’t wait to share our trip with you.

5 Family-Friendly Days in London
London holds a special place in my heart. It was where I first studied abroad, lived after graduating college and officially started dating my now husband. In Summer 2023, we finally took our kids across the pond for three weeks. We spent five days in London and had an absolute blast. There is so much to do in this magnificent city, and I can’t wait to share our trip with you.

Going Dutch: 3 Days in Amsterdam with Kids
At first glance you might not think of Amsterdam as a family destination, but trust me, it absolutely is. Parks, boats, trams, walking, biking, museums, history, architecture...it has it all. You will also find playgrounds scattered throughout the city because everyone needs an occasional slide break. It is also home to what my girls confidently declared the best science museum in the world. Amsterdam is the kind of trip that kids remember for years and adults enjoy just as much, and we would absolutely go back.

Going Dutch: 3 Days in Amsterdam with Kids
At first glance you might not think of Amsterdam as a family destination, but trust me, it absolutely is. Parks, boats, trams, walking, biking, museums, history, architecture...it has it all. You will also find playgrounds scattered throughout the city because everyone needs an occasional slide break. It is also home to what my girls confidently declared the best science museum in the world. Amsterdam is the kind of trip that kids remember for years and adults enjoy just as much, and we would absolutely go back.

Budapest with Kids: A 4-Day Family Adventure
Budapest is a fantastic destination for a family adventure in Eastern Europe. Divided by the Danube River, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this captivating city offers the perfect blend of stunning architecture, delicious food, thermal baths, and outdoor adventures. As a family that loves discovering exceptional playgrounds, we can confidently say the best ones we've found anywhere are right here in Budapest. Whether you're drawn to historic castles, relaxing thermal springs, or child-friendly attractions, Budapest delivers unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Budapest with Kids: A 4-Day Family Adventure
Budapest is a fantastic destination for a family adventure in Eastern Europe. Divided by the Danube River, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this captivating city offers the perfect blend of stunning architecture, delicious food, thermal baths, and outdoor adventures. As a family that loves discovering exceptional playgrounds, we can confidently say the best ones we've found anywhere are right here in Budapest. Whether you're drawn to historic castles, relaxing thermal springs, or child-friendly attractions, Budapest delivers unforgettable experiences for all ages.

California Disneyland Resort Itinerary for Families with Little Kids Who Don’t Like Rides
Disneyland may not be on the top of your list for your next family trip but hear me out. We are not Disney fans, and to be honest, Disneyland would not have been on my radar if it weren’t for a friend who is Disney fanatic. She convinced me to go to Disneyland before my youngest turned three (kids are free under three!) and I am so glad she did. Prior to our first trip, my kids hadn't watched the Disney movies, weren’t super familiar with Disney characters, and they didn't like scary rides, and still don't. They now love Disneyland, and as embarrassing as it is to admit, we love taking them. The most important piece of advice I can give is to take it easy and go with the flow. My husband had to remind me multiple times that this trip was for the kids, and we weren’t there to do everything I wanted to do. Don’t try to see it all and do it all, go at your kids pace, follow their interest, and enjoy the magic of Disney.

California Disneyland Resort Itinerary for Families with Little Kids Who Don’t Like Rides
Disneyland may not be on the top of your list for your next family trip but hear me out. We are not Disney fans, and to be honest, Disneyland would not have been on my radar if it weren’t for a friend who is Disney fanatic. She convinced me to go to Disneyland before my youngest turned three (kids are free under three!) and I am so glad she did. Prior to our first trip, my kids hadn't watched the Disney movies, weren’t super familiar with Disney characters, and they didn't like scary rides, and still don't. They now love Disneyland, and as embarrassing as it is to admit, we love taking them. The most important piece of advice I can give is to take it easy and go with the flow. My husband had to remind me multiple times that this trip was for the kids, and we weren’t there to do everything I wanted to do. Don’t try to see it all and do it all, go at your kids pace, follow their interest, and enjoy the magic of Disney.
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