South West England holiday parks

Sandymouth Holiday Park, Bude, Cornwall

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £171 - £924

Self catering accommodation is available at Sandymouth Holiday Park. Sandymouth Holiday Park enjoys a truly enviable location just ¾ mile from Sandymouth Beach and 4 miles from popular Bude. This 5-star holiday park nestles in 24 acres of beautiful rolling meadowland.

The whole area is a holiday playground with beautiful beaches bustling coastal resorts fishing villages and many beauty spots.

This AA pennanted Holiday Centre has superb facilities for you to enjoy including the swimming pool restaurant clubhouse and children's play area.

Bude offers a wide variety of shops restaurants and bars a leisure pool and sports activities coarse and sea fishing. Surfing canoeing and body boarding schools can also be found in Bude.

• Indoor heated swimming pool with slide
• Pool tables*
• Children's pool
• Sauna
• Modern bar restaurant and clubhouse
• Family entertainment
• Waves Café and takeaway
• Children's club (6–13s)
• Crazy golf
• Bouncy castle
• Games arcade
• Black Pearl children's adventure playground
• Competitions bingo*
• Internet access* (in reception)
• Shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Lakeview Country Club, Bodmin, Cornwall

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £455 - £1795

Self catering accommodation is 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

Surf Bay Holiday Park, Westward Ho!, Devon

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £125 - £570

Self catering accommodation is 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

Waterside Holiday Park, Paignton, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £137 - £867

Self catering accommodation is available at Waterside Holiday Park. A beach lovers' paradise! Surrounded by the magnificent sea views tranquil atmosphere and beauty of the Devon countryside Waterside Holiday Park invites you to relax and enjoy a holiday to remember.

Nestling in a peaceful valley like setting in the heart of the English Riviera Waterside has access to the secluded 'saltern Cove' a natural sand and rock enclave hosting an underwater treasure trove of marine wildlife. Excellent for diving and snorkelling Saltern Cove has remained unchanged for centuries offering you a unique place to unwind and affording some of the most stunning coastal views in Devon.

• Outdoor heated swimming pool
• Pool tables*
• Sun terraces
• Outdoor heated children's pool
• Smugglers Inn restaurant/pub
• Children's club
• Evening entertainment
• State of the art Yacht Club bars
• Amusements*
• Wi-Fi access (in club)
• Shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Castle Brake Holiday Park, Exeter, Devon

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £224 - £585

Self catering accommodation is available at Castle Brake Holiday Park. Located on idyllic Woodbury Common only 1.5 miles from the village of Woodbury this friendly family run park sits just a short drive from Exmouth Budleigh Salterton Exeter and Sidmouth.

Together with plenty of green space – perfect for gentle walks and enjoying the local wildlife – the park also offers a superb bar and restaurant. Guests can also use the facilities at sister park Ladram Bay (p106). Charges may apply.

• Bar bistro & takeaway (evenings only)
• Children's play area

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Landscove, Torbay, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £175 - £806

Self catering accommodation is available at Landscove. Set in 30 acres of superb sub-tropical grounds Landscove enjoys a stunning location with breathtaking cliff-top views out across the ocean.

Surrounded by the spectacular vistas and picturesque coves of the South Devon coastline this is an ideal base for a family seaside holiday to remember. With fantastic entertainment and the superb beaches of the English Riviera nearby there is something for everyone at Landscove.

In the evening the Ocean Club entertainment complex hosts bingo family competitions (a chance to win free holidays!) cabaret and dancing. Alternatively the Harbour Lights pub offers multi-screen TV and great home-made food. Children are also well-catered for with their very own Musketeer club

Stay at Landscove and enjoy the facilities and entertainment at Riviera Bay ½ mile away.

• Indor heated pool
• Outdoor heated pool
• Outdoor sports field
• Ocean Club entertainment venue featuring live shows and family entertainment
• Children's club
• Competitions and bingo*
• Family bar with big screen TV
• Family restaurant
• Game zone arcade*
• Crazy golf
• Children's pirate ship playground
• Park Mart Store
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Leonards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £195 - £874

Self catering accommodation is available at Leonards Cove. Enjoying a magnificent clifftop setting overlooking the spectacular South Devon coastline and Start Bay this family run holiday park occupies 20 acres in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. A peaceful and tranquil holiday base providing comfortable accommodation all year.

Stoke Fleming has a shop traditional country pub and an excellent licensed restaurant. Leonards Cove stands just ½ a mile from Blackpool Sands one of Devon's most famous and unspoilt coves offering swimming sailing watersports fishing and family attractions.

A championship golf course is just 3 miles away. Bird watching at famous Slapton Sands right on the Devon coastal path where a narrow sand and shingle beach separates a large freshwater lake from the sea is 4 miles. A launderette is also available.

Historic Dartmouth 2 miles away has shops restaurants river cruises and a nearby car ferry to popular Torbay Torquay Paignton and Brixham. The rolling moorland and rugged tors of Dartmoor are a 30 minute drive.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Hengar Manor Country Park, Bodmin, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £191 - £1600

Self catering accommodation is 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

Broadway House, Cheddar, Somerset

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £128 - £1199

Self catering accommodation is available at Broadway House. This David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation park is set in the heart of Somerset sheltered by the Mendip Hills one mile from Cheddar Gorge.

Archery shooting abseiling canoeing and caving are available.

• Bar and restaurant family room and entertainment
• Adventure playground
• Crazy golf*
• Shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Lakeside Holiday Park, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £187 - £586

Self catering accommodation is available at Lakeside Holiday Park. A restful atmosphere and marvellous range of attractions and activities at Lakeside offer a wonderful break at any time of year. Set in Somerset's popular resort of Burnham-on-Sea Lakeside is just 10 minutes' level walk from Burnham's High Street and 7 miles of famous golden beach. Bask on the poolside sun terrace or relax by the tree lined private fishing lake.

Ideal for exploring some of the South West's most interesting places and varied attractions and offering a programme of live entertainment for all the family Lakeside has something to suit everyone.

• Outdoor heated paddling pool
• Family club complex and conservatory
• Coffee shop and takeaway
• Games zone*
• Children's adventure playground
• Nightly bingo*
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152