England holiday parks

Surf Bay Holiday Park, Westward Ho!, Devon, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Surf Bay Holiday Park. Just a few minutes' walk from famous Pebble Ridge and the fantastic safe sandy beach at Westward Ho! (accessed by a private walkway) this beautifully maintained park offers you a haven for a family beach holiday.

Overlooking a 600-acre country park Surf Bay also affords superb walking and wildlife-spotting opportunities while for the more energetic body boarding is a must.

• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

West Bay, Bridport, Dorset, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at West Bay. Enjoying a delightful setting next to the marina in the heart of a pretty harbour village this family park is just 2 minutes walk from a beautiful beach on Dorset's stunning west coast.

An array of facilities including an indoor swimming pool with flume and toddlers' pool and kids' clubs from tots to teens ensures something to suit everyone. The park's terrace overlooking the picturesque harbour offers a superb place to relax and unwind and once evening falls you can enjoy great family entertainment in the Riverside Club.

The West Dorset coastline is famed for its stunning beaches and abundance of dinosaur fossils and footprints. Marked walking and cycling paths abound together with opportunities for golf boat trips fishing and horse riding.

• Toddlers' pool
• Riverside Entertainment Club
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Harbour Bar
• Quayside Café with Costa Coffee
• Takeaway
• Wi-Fi access ( in designated areas)
• Adventure playground
• Amusements*
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Fallbarrow Park, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, North West England

Self catering accommodation available at Fallbarrow Park. Located on the shores of Lake Windermere Fallbarrow boasts a enviable and unrivalled setting. Together with the superb range of facilities on the park you also enjoy use of the facilities at White Cross Bay including an indoor pool gym bar and restaurant (page 319).

Just a short walk away is Bowness home to the famous Windermere Streamers and the fascinating World of Beatrix Potter. Golf sailing and pony trekking are all available nearby.

• Table tennis*
• Pool*
• Bar with family entertainment
• Bar food takeaway Deli/café
• Children's adventure play area
• Amusements*
• Shop with off licence
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Lakeview Country Club, Bodmin, Cornwall, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Lakeview Country Club. Peacefully situated in over 200 acres of unspoilt woodland and parkland Lakeview Country Club unites a wonderful rural setting with luxurious accommodation. The perfect retreat for a relaxing break and superb base for exploring cornwall at any time of year.

The beautiful grounds boast 3 acres of well-stocked fishing lakes over 100 species of birds and some rare varieties of wild flowers – and you are just minutes from Cornwall's glorious golden beaches by car. Ideally located for walking and cycling across the Ruthern Bridge countryside.

Enjoy a superb choice of facilities at Lakeview with something to keep everyone happy from the indoor heated swimming pool steam room and solarium to the classes offered by the fitness centre or the indulgence of a wide range of beauty and pamper treatments. There are also tennis courts a 9-hole golf course and even a 4-bay academy-style golf driving range.

The comfortable club lounge provides daily papers internet access and quiet seasonal entertainment arranged by the friendly staff. There is a welcoming bar and restaurant available all year round.

• Health and beauty spa*
• Steam room and solarium*
• Pitch and putt*
• Club bar terrace restaurant and beer garden
• Games room*
• Bouncy castle trampoline and children's play area

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Forest Edge, Ringwood, Hampshire, South East England

Self catering accommodation available at Forest Edge. This small 9 acre park is ideally positioned to explore the delights of the New Forest and offers great access to the popular resorts of Poole and Bournemouth new for 2010 is the Surf Reef at Boscombe. Facilities on the park include an outdoor pool children's play area and a 5-a-side football/netball area whilst guests are given free passes to the facilities at Oakdene Forest Park just one mile away (featured on page 150).

• Outdoor swimming pool
• Five-a-side football and netball area
• Mini market
• Children's play area
• Games room
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Marlie Farm, New Romney, Kent, South East England

Self catering accommodation available at Marlie Farm. Set between the historic villages of New Romney and Dymchurch Marlie Farm is just a short drive from the beach and boasts its own indoor swimming pool sports field playground and a family bar with Wi-Fi internet access. Perfect for a relaxing family holiday exploring the beautiful coast and countryside of Kent and East Sussex.



Medieval Rye is home to quaint cobbled streets and period architecture while the Cinque Ports steam trains vineyards wildlife parks castles nature reserves and historic houses are among a host of things to see and do within easy reach.

• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Jacuzzi and Sauna
• Clubhouse with family entertainment
• Family Bar offering bar snacks and takeaway
• Loopy children's club
• Amusements*
• Adventure playground
• Shop
• Wi-Fi access (in club)
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Captain Cooks Haven, Whitby, Yorkshire, North East England

Self catering accommodation available at Captain Cooks Haven. Captain Cook's Haven is beautifully set on two levels nestling beside the banks of the River Esk as it winds its way from the rugged beauty of the North Yorkshire Moors towards the bustling seaside resort of Whitby just a mile away.

These cottages offer an ideal touring centre for exploring the nearby fishing villages sandy bays and seaside resorts. You enjoy the use of a superb indoor heated swimming pool and alongside the pool is an exciting playground for children of all ages.

The historic city of York Castle Howard and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park are also within easy reach.

The North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway also runs from Whitby to Pickering and passes Captain Cook's Haven.

Enjoy a ride or walk along the old railway track towards Robin Hood's Bay 6 miles.

Other places of interest in the area are • Whitby Folk Festival Aug 18-24 • North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway • Flamingoland Theme Park (20 miles)

• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Gas barbecue
• Children's adventure playground
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Challaborough Bay, Challaborough, Devon, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Challaborough Bay. Enviably situated just a stone's throw from a Blue Flag beach and commanding stunning views across to Burgh Island and the sea beyond this superbly located park offers you a seaside holiday to remember.

Set at the end of a valley on the sandy curve of Bigbury Bay Challaborough Bay boasts fantastic facilities with something to suit everyone. The whole family will enjoy the leisure complex with its fabulous indoor heated pool tots' pool and fully equipped gym and the variety of daytime and evening activities on hand.

• Toddlers' pool with splish splash activities
• Sauna and solarium*
• Blue Flag beach
• Christie's Family Club
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Waterfront Restaurant
• Regatta Bar and patio
• Takeaway
• Costa Coffee
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Amusements*
• Soft play area
• Adventure playground
• Dog exercise field
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Longnor Wood, Longnor Buxton, Derbyshire, Central England

Self catering accommodation available at Longnor Wood. This small select park is ideally situated for exploring the Peak District National Park.

Nearby Longnor has pubs and restaurants while outdoor badminton boules a putting green and shop are all available on site.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Newquay Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Newquay Holiday Park. Enjoying a unique setting amidst beautiful parkland surrounded by the lush and rolling Cornish countryside this lively park proudly holds the David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation. Just 3 miles from bustling 'surf capital' Newquay the park offers a superb base for a fun filled family holiday.

A fantastic range of facilities on site ensures something to keep everyone amused. Children will love their own club with Maxi Million and friends while teenagers enjoy their own Freestyle Club. Once evening falls the Venue entertainment club is at hand to entertain with fabulous live music and regular discos.

Due to steep gradients and steps Newquay Holiday Park is not suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.

• The Venue with nightly entertainment cabaret games bingo*
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Tregenna Bar and Grill
• Costa Coffee
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Arcade zone*
• Mini golf*
• Adventure playground
• Soft play area
• Nature trail
• Supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152