South West England holiday parks

Looe Bay, Looe, Cornwall

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £156 - £909

Self catering accommodation is 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

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

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

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

Holywell Bay, Newquay, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £179 - £939

Self catering accommodation is available at Holywell Bay. Set in a lush green valley surrounded by National Trust land just a short walk from the magnificent sandy beach of Holywell Bay and its famous Gull Rocks this beautifully situated park is only 7 miles from Newquay.

Among the fantastic facilities on offer are an outdoor heated swimming pool with a 300ft waterslide and toddlers' pool a playground and an entertainment venue. Children will love all the fun and games of Treetops Grove including treasure hunts competitions and stories. Once the sun goes down there's family entertainment on offer in the Surfrider Club or you can simply sit back relax and enjoy a quiet drink in the bar.

• Toddlers' paddling pool
• Surfrider Club with nightly entertainment cabaret games
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Bar
• Beachcomber takeaway
• Wi-Fi access ( in designated areas)
• Amusements*
• Indoor tots soft play zone
• Adventure play area
• Under 5's playground
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Tencreek, Looe, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £122 - £807

Self catering accommodation is available at Tencreek. Tencreek offers a gentle West Country climate and a wonderful holiday location between the popular resorts of Looe and Polperro.

There's always something going on with facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool (available all year) and outdoor heated swimming pool with a 45m water flume. Children have an adventure play area and the park has a reputation for providing some of the best evening entertainment around with live groups discos dancing and cabaret.

The historic town of Looe is just over a mile away. If you enjoy walking you'll find the coastal path to popular Talland Bay and Polperro rewarding for its spectacular views. The local beaches are also excellent with rocky coves and inlets abound.

• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Outdoor heated swimming pool with 45m water flume
• Indoor sports pool tables*
• Toddlers' pool
• Nightly family entertainment
• Children's club (5–15s)
• Café snack bar takeaway
• Games room*
• Playground
• Shop/off licence
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Praa Sands Holiday Park, Penzance, Cornwall

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £265 - £759

Self catering accommodation is available at Praa Sands Holiday Park. Just 5 minute walk to one of Cornwall's finest sandy beaches this exciting development is the perfect retreat for families and couples looking for something extra special.

Enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool gym bar restaurant plus the superb 9 hole golf course. Take time to explore the numerous tourist attractions on your doorstep including Land's End Mousehole and St Michael's Mount.

• Steam room
• Spa pool
• Restaurant
• Bar with terrace and sea views

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Whipcott Water, Holcombe Rogus, Somerset

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £357 - £935

Self catering accommodation is available at Whipcott Water. Whipcott Water is part of our Autograph Lodge Holiday collection. Commanding an idyllic setting on the Devonshire/Somerset border this small group of contemporary cottage style lodges is perfect for romantic hideaways and relaxing family breaks. Conveniently located just a short 10 minute drive from the M5 these rural retreats are ideally placed for exploring the many delights of this stunning area. You'll find picture postcard villages and the outstanding natural beauty of Exmoor and Dartmoor impressive Cheddar Gorge Caves and the superb clean sandy beaches of North and South Devon all within easy reach.

For something more restful relax in your own private garden or patio with its outdoor hot tub or call into the local pub where you'll find a warm welcome as well as superb food and drink. A country lane separates these lodges from the Grand Western Canal Country Park and a footpath provides easy access to the towpath from where you can enjoy walks cycle rides (hire available*) and fishing (rod hire and tuition available*).

In-lodge therapies are also available to help you de-stress in the comfort of your own lodge.

*Charges apply.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Finlake Lodges, Newton Abbot, Devon

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £210 - £1695

Self catering accommodation is available at Finlake Lodges. Set in 130 acres of beautiful Devonshire countryside on the edge of Dartmoor just half an hour from the sea and boasting outstanding leisure facilities Finlake is the perfect holiday getaway. Relax on a romantic short break or enjoy a fun-filled family holiday – the choice is yours.

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

The fabulous leisure complex includes a heated indoor pool superb fitness centre well-equipped gym sauna steam room and the Finesse beauty centre. Recently refurbished the Retreat bar and restaurant offers lunch and à la carte evening meals.

Children will love the outdoor pool with its water slide and the outdoor adventure playground. Outdoor tennis courts a challenging 9-hole pitch and putt course and two coarse fishing lakes provide sporting opportunities for everyone.

• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Outdoor swimming pool with giant water slide
• Horse riding‡
• High ropes† cycle hire‡
• Caving Jungle trail climbing and abseiling tree topping indoor climbing Via Ferreta at The Rock Climbing Adventure Centre‡
• 9 hole pitch and putt
• Petanque and short mat bowls
• Walking and nature trails
• Snorkelling and WaterWalkerz
• Gym
• Tennis courts and golf
• Archery fencing
• Cro-kick and disc golf
• Fishing lakes (EA licence required)
• FUNdamentals (gymnastics for under 6s)‡Offsite under separate managementand charges will apply.
• Health and Leisure club including sauna steam room and beauty treatments
• Bar and restaurant
• Adventure play area
• 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