England holiday parks

Lower Hyde, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, South East England

Self catering accommodation available at Lower Hyde. Lower Hyde set on the edge of Shanklin is perfectly situated for exploring the numerous delights the Isle of Wight has to offer.

The park boasts a superb range of facilities. You can splash about in the fabulous heated outdoor pool relax in the indoor spa pool throw yourself into a host of activities on the all weather multi sports court or challenge the family to a game of pool. There's plenty to keep the kids happy with their own children's club and teenagers will have the chance to meet new friends and take new challenges.

A choice of eating venues and a bar provide ideal ways to start the evening before enjoying the entertainment on offer in the Showbar.

Due to steep gradients and steps Lower Hyde is not suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.

Together with the superb range of facilities on the park you also enjoy use of the facilities at Landguard Holiday Park (p166) including indoor and outdoor pools. The Granary Restaurant and family entertainment.

• Indoor heated spa pool
• Outdoor heated pool with flume
• Water Resorts programme
• Sports Resorts programme
• Pool* darts
• All-weather multi sports court
• Children's paddling pool
• Family entertainment
• Squires Showbar with entertainment
• Children's clubs 5-11s and 12-16+
• Hudsons Bar Diner and takeaway
• Amusements*
• Wi–Fi*
• Adventure playground
• Shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Hengar Manor Country Park, Bodmin, Cornwall, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Hengar Manor Country Park. Hengar Manor sits in the heart of the glorious Cornish countryside close to the beaches and stunning coastline of North Cornwall. A proud holder of the David Bellamy Silver Award for Conservation the park is superbly situated for exploring the numerous attractions of the area such as the world famous Eden Project.

A delightful Manor House parts of which date back to the 17th century is at the centre of the 35 acre park and home to a family friendly café bar and pizza and pasta restaurant – a perfect place to relax.

Fantastic facilities ensure there's something to suit everyone – from swimming and children's clubs to sports and entertainment. Or for the ultimate in relaxation spoil yourself with a sauna holistic massage treatment or work out in the mini gym.

• Sauna* and spa
• Relaxation treatments*
• Steam room*
• Reflections bar and grill with entertainments lounge
• Morellos Italian restaurant
• Café Bar
• Takeaway food
• Bar meals
• Woodland adventure playground
• Bait and tackle shop
• Crazy golf*
• Shop
• Video games* room
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Looe Bay, Looe, Cornwall, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Looe Bay. Ideally situated amidst picturesque fishing villages idyllic beaches and beautiful countryside Looe Bay offers a friendly scenic base to explore the many attractions of south-east Cornwall. Perfect for either a short break or a family holiday to remember.

There's something to suit everyone at Looe Bay. From splashing around in the heated indoor pool to challenging the family to a game of tennis. Kids of all ages are well catered for with fun and games provided by their own clubs.

Once the sun goes down relax into the evening with a quiet drink with friends before sitting back to enjoy the fantastic tribute shows and award-winning entertainment.

• Solarium*
• Mini 10 pin bowlingo*
• Outdoor sun terrace
• The Venue with award winning live entertainment
• Tot Stars (under 4s)
• Star Landers with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle club (10–15s)
• Polperro Bar Grill and Carvery
• Costa Coffee
• Adventure playground
• Crazy Caves indoor play area
• Amusements*
• Internet station and Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Big Munch takeaway
• Crazy Golf
• Big screen satellite TV
• Film screenings
• Little Lending Library for pre-schoolers
• Dog walking area
• Convenience store and off licence
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Sea Acres, Helston, Cornwall, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Sea Acres. Boasting a truly magnificent location overlooking Kennack Sands beach Sea Acres nestles on the Lizard Peninsula in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – a perfect setting for an unforgettable family seaside holiday.

All of the holiday homes enjoy private balconies many take advantage of one of the most spectacular coastal views in the South West.

A friendly and relaxed holiday base the park offers a range of facilities for all the family from a fabulous indoor heated pool to a PADI diving school for the more adventurous. Children will love the fun of Treetops Grove together with a fantastic adventure playground and much more. In the evening you can dine alfresco on the terrace or enjoy a delicious meal in the restaurant before sitting back to savour the family entertainment in the club.

• Aqua fun time
• Family Clubhouse with light entertainment
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi (4–10s)
• Reef Bar with plasma TV and decking area
• Breaker's Bistro
• Takeaway
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Pitch and Putt
• Activity play area
• Soft play area (under 5s)
• Amusements*
• Crazy golf*
• Adventure playground
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Littlesea, Weymouth, Dorset, South West England

Self catering accommodation available at Littlesea. Littlesea Holiday Park offers caravan holidays with an elevated difference. Perched on sweeping banks on the side of a placid lagoon you enjoy panoramic views of Chesil Bank and the Fleet Nature Reserve. Enjoy a fantastic holiday on this all action Holiday Park voted best in the UK by Holiday Watchdog with a wide range of sports and leisure activities and dazzling entertainment programmes it's no wonder Littlesea boasts 5-star credentials.

• Entertainment venue with family entertainment
• Shows discos and cabarets
• Kids' clubs for 1–11s
• Teen club for 12–16s
• Café
• Bar/Restaurant
• Adventure playground
• New adventure golf*
• Character breakfasts*
• Convenience store
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Valley Farm, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, East England

Self catering accommodation available at Valley Farm. Set on the edge of popular Clacton-on-Sea just a short walk from the beach pier and seaside attractions Valley Farm is a perfect choice for a family holiday. Together with an indoor pool and outdoor heated pool children will love the adventure playground while the all-weather sports court provides fun for all the family.

The surrounding area has a host of attractions to explore with Colchester home to Roman history a castle zoo and great shopping just 16 miles away.

Fishing golf and a variety of sporting facilities abound close by and the picturesque villages and famous landmarks of Lavenham Dedham Vale Kersey and Flatford Mill are all within an easy drive.

• Toddlers' pool
• Showbar with entertainment
• Children's clubs 5–11s and 12–16+
• Food Court Café and takeaway
• Amusements*
• Children's adventure playground
• Wi–Fi*
• Shop
• Fish 'n' chip shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Cherry Tree, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, East England

Self catering accommodation available at Cherry Tree. Boasting a magnificent rural setting and only a short drive from the ever popular resort of Great Yarmouth this park is ideal for discovering the Norfolk Broads and the delightful beaches of this beautiful coastline.

The fun never stops and there's loads to see and do whatever the weather. For those looking for a bit of culture the resort also has a proud maritime heritage and there are many beautiful ancient buildings to explore in the town. With plentiful shops pavement cafés and a fun filled holiday atmosphere it's not difficult to see why the resort has remained a family favourite for generations.

Discover the delights which Norfolk has to offer or stay on the park and take advantage of the excellent facilities.

• Sun terrace
• Orchard Family Entertainment Venue
• Pool View Bar with Costa Coffee
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Maxi Indoor Play Zone
• Adventure playground
• Crazy golf*
• Amusements*
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

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

Breydon Water, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, East England

Self catering accommodation available at Breydon Water. A superb centre from which you can enjoy the delights of Broadland within ½ mile the attractions of Great Yarmouth (4 miles) or within easy reach Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park and Somerleyton Hall.

Breydon Water consists of Bure village and Yare village and visitors have use of the facilities at both just a short walk apart down a country lane.

There are opportunities for fishing (opposite the park) boating tennis golf riding cycling and walking all available in the area. Further afield medieval Norwich offers you excellent shopping.

• Bure Village•The Boathouse Bar•Adventure playground crazy golf*•Shop launderette*Yare Village•Family Showbar with entertainment•Waterside restaurant•Children's clubs 5–11s and 12–16s+•Soft play area•Amusements*•Post Office and shop

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

High Lodge, Darsham, Suffolk, East England

Self catering accommodation available at High Lodge. Set amidst 100 acres of tranquil woodland and delightful Suffolk countryside these luxury lodges boast an excellent location close to the renowned coastal hotspots of Southwold Aldeburgh and RSPB Minsmere.

A host of outstanding sporting facilities includes a well-stocked coarse fishing lake 9-hole golf course and world-class clay shooting* with expert tuition a great opportunity to try an Olympic sport.

The superb clubhouse and bar offers delicious meals using fresh local produce.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152