South West England holiday parks

Dean Steep, Lynton, Devon

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £220 - £499

Self catering accommodation is available at Dean Steep. Enjoying a truly idyllic setting in 17 peaceful acres of Exmoor National Park Dean Steep boasts some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Devon. Wonderful moorland and riverside walking unfolds from your door with footpaths through the lush rolling pastureland. You can also enjoy shared use of the pretty gardens with their fishponds walkways and quiet suntraps. A games room Wendy house garden furniture barbecue* and a launderette* are also available for all dates.

*Charges apply.

This is an exceptionally beautiful area perfect for lovers of nature photography riding fishing rambling and cycling. Just 2 miles away are the twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth connected by their unique water powered railway and the sandy beach at Lee Bay. Doone Valley the Valley of the Rocks superb coastal walks NT properties Barnstaple Minehead and Dunster are all within easy reach.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Mullion, Helston, Cornwall

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £165 - £869

Self catering accommodation is available at Mullion. Enjoying a stunning setting on the beautiful Lizard Peninsula famous for its crystal waters glorious sandy beaches and gentle climate Mullion offers a superb base for a fun-filled family holiday close to some of Cornwall's top attractions.

A huge array of all-weather facilities are on hand at this park from children's clubs to indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools to the challenges of surfing and diving lessons. A host of venues provides a tempting choice of food and drink and the live family evening entertainment is second to none including visiting cabarets and fabulous tribute bands.

• Children's outdoor paddling pool
• Solarium*
• Mini 10 pin bowlingo*
• Stargate Club and bar with live family entertainment
• Tot Stars fun for under 4s
• Star Landers with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle activities (10–15s)
• Big Munch Takeaway
• Kynance Bar and Grill
• Costa Coffee
• Internet station and Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Amusements*
• Crazy caves indoor play area with ball pool
• Adventure playground
• Crazy golf*
• Big screen TV with Sky
• Nature trail
• Convenience store
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Crantock Beach, Newquay, Cornwall

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £165 - £859

Self catering accommodation is available at Crantock Beach. In a truly enviable location boasting stunning views over one of Cornwall's finest beaches Crantock Beach offers an idyllic holiday base just a few minutes' drive from popular Newquay.

You'll love the peace and informality of this relaxing well run park – proud holders of four stars from the English Tourism Council and the David Bellamy Silver Award for Conservation – while children enjoy crazy golf and adventure play area.

Once evening starts to fall a quiet drink on the patio of the Wavecrest Pub offers the perfect way to make the most of the breathtaking surrounding scenery.

Superbly situated for exploring the beautiful towns quaint fishing villages and outstanding beaches of this glorious area Newquay with its wealth of family attractions is just 3 miles.

• Pool table*
• Nature trail
• Wavecrest Pub and patio area
• Light entertainment and cabaret
• Ocean Diner and takeaway
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Amusements*
• Crazy golf*
• Adventure play area
• Dog walking area
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Holiday Resort Unity, Brean Sands, Somerset

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £283 - £1200

Self catering accommodation is available at Holiday Resort Unity. Boasting a truly impressive range of facilities it's easy to see why this park remains a firm family favourite and with an outstanding programme of entertainment everyone from toddlers through to over 50's can be sure of a great time! Enjoy 'Fun City' the largest fun park in the South West splash about in the indoor and outdoor pools and explore the glorious sandy beach just a stones throw away!

A fabulous American themed entertainment complex indoor and outdoor pools 10-pin bowling games rooms fishing golf fun park and gym are just some of the things to keep you amused. Children have their own club and a free outdoor play area and the evening entertainment offers something for all.

There is a Road Train and Mini bus service around the park during the main season.

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If you are looking for a quieter beach style holiday we have the place for you! Located approximately half a mile from the Leisure facilities right next to the beach at brean sands you will have a private access route to the five miles of golden sandy beaches running from brean down to Burnham on sea. Take a romantic walk and enjoy the sunset at dusk or just take a casual walk and enjoy the scenery which includes brean down Steepholm Island and other local points of interest. You can even follow the nearby nature trail through the sand dunes. Why not take your fishing rod with you and try out some sea fishing or for the less adventurous you could just buy an ice cream and unwind.

The lodges are available all year round.

• RJ's American themed entertainment complex
• Choice of entertainment venues
• Sunbed*
• Eating venues/takeaways
• Wimpy
• Children's Clubs
• 10-pin bowling*
• Sky Sports
• Markets car boots
• Road train and mini bus service
• Fun park (discounts available)
• Wheelchair hire*
• Go Karts*
• 9 hole pitch and putt*
• Supermarket launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

St Ives Holiday Village, St Ives, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £150 - £849

Self catering accommodation is available at St Ives Holiday Village. Set in 100 acres of lush woodland St Ives offers the space and seclusion for your perfect Cornish holiday. There's a choice of accommodation to suit everybody's needs. The village offers great value family holidays packed with fun things to do day and night.

This is an ideal touring centre for exploring Cornwall at its best. Nearby are magnificent beaches secluded coves picturesque towns and sub tropical gardens. The world famous Eden Project is 42 miles away or visit some of Cornwall's other exciting attractions – you'll be spoilt for choice!

Once the day is over the Rafters Club is the place to be. 'Foxy' leads off every evening with children's entertainment and there are games cash bingo super shows and family entertainment.

• Indoor heated swimming pool with waterslide
• Pool tables*
• Woodland walks
• Indoor heated toddlers' pool
• Clubhouse with family entertainment
• Evening children's entertainment programme
• Children's club
• Beer garden
• Café and takeaway
• Sauna
• Putting green
• Games room/arcade*
• Play area
• Wi-Fi access
• Mini market
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Widemouth Bay Caravan Park, Bude, Cornwall

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £160 - £939

Self catering accommodation is available at Widemouth Bay Caravan Park. Overlooking the famous coastal beauty spot of Widemouth Bay this park stands in the heart of the magnificent Cornish countryside. Boasting over 50 acres of grounds a steep footpath near to the parks entrance leads directly to Widemouth Beach one of the finest in Cornwall with its vast expanse of sand good bathing and superb surfing.

An indoor heated swimming pool children's club and a Clubhouse with dancing and evening entertainment are among the facilities for you to enjoy on the park.

An excellent base for exploring the many treasures of the Cornish coastline close by is the tiny seaside resort of Widemouth Bay and Bude a leading holiday centre with numerous tourist amenities only 4 miles away.

A wealth of old market towns picturesque villages olde worlde inns ancient churches charming little coves beautiful beaches craft centres and wildlife parks await in the surrounding unspoilt countryside. Mystical Tintagel the legendary home of King Arthur is easily accessible. Newquay and Ilfracombe are both within an hour's drive

• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Pool tables*
• Clubhouse with evening entertainment
• Children's club
• Chef's Corner bar food
• Takeaway
• Amusements*
• Children's play areas
• Crazy golf
• Wi-Fi access
• Mini market
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Riviera Bay, Brixham, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £142 - £940

Self catering accommodation is available at Riviera Bay. Stunningly located overlooking the picturesque bay and beach of St Mary's Bay Riviera Bay has magnificent views out to sea and is the ideal base to discover the pretty villages beautiful beaches coves and spectacular coastal path walks.

Soak up the sun as you admire the magnificent views across the bay or relax in the indoor pool. The more energetic members of your family might want to challenge themselves to a game of tennis basketball or the 4 lane 10-pin bowlingo.

Children are especially welcome with play areas for all ages and their own fun packed club! When evening comes the 'Tropicana' your superb family entertainment complex hosts an exciting programme of entertainment for the whole family.

Whatever it is you're looking for in a holiday at Riviera Bay there is always something for everyone.

Other paces of interest in the area are • Berry Head Country Park • Model village • Golden Hind replica • Discounts are available for many local attractions and activities • Brixham Harbour's famed fish market • Deep sea fishing and boat trips • Full range of watersports quad biking and paintball

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

• Tropicana clubroom. Visiting star cabarets shows and disco
• Competitions and bingo*
• The Anchorage – family restaurant and half board option
• Fast food takeaway
• Under 5s soft play area
• 10-pin Bowlingo*
• Big screen TV with Sky Sports
• Children's club and entertainment
• Indoor crazy golf
• Children's adventure playground
• Game zone amusement arcade*
• Supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Mullacott Park, Woolacombe, Devon

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £215 - £1195

Self catering accommodation is available at Mullacott Park. Commanding panoramic views over the Bristol Channel the Atlantic Ocean and the glorious Devonshire countryside Mullacott Park offers the perfect retreat for a relaxing holiday. Midway between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe this is a superb location for exploring the wonderful sandy beaches and wealth of attractions and activities North Devon is blessed with.

Together with luxurious state of the art accommodation you enjoy a coffee shop shop and launderette on site plus a bar and restaurant directly adjacent. Several fabulous sandy beaches offering both excellent surfing and tuition for beginners abundant fishing opportunities and the famous Tarka Trail affording over 180 miles of scenic walking and cycling are all close by.

• Coffee shop
• Shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Challaborough Bay, Challaborough, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £179 - £809

Self catering accommodation is 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

Sandford, Sandford Poole, Dorset

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £189 - £1400

Self catering accommodation is available at Sandford. Set in acres of peaceful Dorset countryside close to the World Heritage Jurassic coastline Sandford offers a truly special base for a memorable family holiday. Glorious sandy beaches are close by and you are superbly placed for exploring the New Forest or the bustling towns of Poole and Bournemouth.

Whatever the weather you're spoilt for choice at Sandford – fantastic facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool an amazing outdoor swimming pool great bars and eateries and a state-of-the-art entertainment complex hosting award-winning shows.

Children are well catered for with their own clubs for all ages while the more adventurous can try something different with horse riding mountain biking and watersports all available at the park.

• Outdoor toddlers' pool
• Skylite Bar
• Limelite club with live entertainment
• Tot Stars (under 4s)
• Star Landers club with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Arena Bar and Courtyard restaurant
• Big Munch takeaway
• Pizzeria
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Crazy Caves indoor play area with ball pool
• Adventure playground
• Amusements*
• Crazy golf*
• Big screen TV with Sky Sports
• Film screenings
• Dog walking area
• Convenience store
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152