South West England holiday parks

Notter Mill, Saltash, Cornwall

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £276 - £817

Self catering accommodation is available at Notter Mill. Notter Mill nestles on the banks of the River Lynher awarded the David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation this peaceful and secluded setting has a tranquil atmosphere and boasts its own outdoor heated swimming pool (available May 22–Sep 11) along with outdoor tennis/badminton adventure playground and small football pitch. Fishing is also available locally. Just a two minute walk down a country lane is the Notter Bridge Inn with its riverside gardens and pub fare. With quick access to A38 Notter Mill is a great base for you to explore the South West.

• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Ladram Bay, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £181 - £960

Self catering accommodation is available at Ladram Bay. Ladram Bay offers the perfect combination for a family seaside holiday – first class entertainment and superb facilities are on your doorstep and a wide range of Devon's attractions are within easy touring distance. The sheltered bay with its sand washed pebbles and rock pools is safe for bathing and watersports and perfect for fishing at night.

The Three Rocks Inn is your local where you can enjoy a meal on the balcony of Pebbles restaurant and take in the great views over the bay. The emphasis is on good food fun entertainment and top class cabaret – promising you a holiday to remember.

Due to steep gradients and steps in certain areas Ladram Bay may not be suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.

• Indoor heated paddling pool
• Sun terrace
• Private beach with boat hire*
• Club with entertainment
• Ozzie the Otter Club
• Restaurant
• Bar with Sky Sports
• Café and takeaway
• Games room*
• Bowlingo*
• Adventure playground
• Indoor soft play area
• Crazy golf*
• Internet Zone*and Wi-Fi*
• Supermarket gift shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

River Valley Country Park, Penzance, Cornwall

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £161 - £865

Self catering accommodation is available at River Valley Country Park. Enviably situated in one of Cornwall's most picturesque valleys this peaceful park awarded the David Bellamy Silver Award for Conservation sits just a few miles from the glorious sandy beaches of both the north and south Cornish coast. Situated in a quiet valley where the river Hayle flows down to the north coast making it perfect for a tranquil holiday.

A haven of rural tranquillity and relaxation yet ideally situated for touring River Valley nestles in 18 partly wooded acres alongside its own clear shallow stream. Shop available (Mar 29–Nov 1) and launderette* available for all dates. *Charges apply.

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

Newquay Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £165 - £859

Self catering accommodation is 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

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

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

Torquay Holiday Park, Torquay, Devon

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £165 - £819

Self catering accommodation is available at Torquay Holiday Park. Commanding a superb location only a short drive from Torquay's stylish waterfront and many award winning beaches this scenic hillside park offers all you need for a family holiday in the heart of the English Riviera.

In Torquay itself you'll find villas perched on the hilltops beautiful gardens around the seafront and elegant houses lining the main streets. Along the palm lined promenade you'll find an abundance of pavement cafés pubs restaurants nightlife and good quality shops.

There's an amazing range of attractions in the area to keep everyone entertained for days. Visit Britain's biggest and wettest waterpark at Quaywest take a trip to Babbacombe Model Village or enjoy a day at Paignton Zoo.

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

• Indoor heated swimming pool with flume and spa bath
• SportXtra programme
• All-weather multi-sports court
• Sports field
• Pool tables*
• Nature trail
• Broadway Family Entertainment Club
• Bay View Patio Bar and Diner
• Tot Stars (under 4s)
• Starlanders with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Takeaway
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Under 5's playroom
• Adventure playground
• Crazy golf
• Amusements*
• Mini supermarket
• 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

Woodovis Park, Tavistock, Devon

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £152 - £642

Self catering accommodation is available at Woodovis Park. Enjoying a peaceful setting this small and friendly park nestles in beautiful countryside close to Tavistock. Set within easy reach of Plymouth the superb beaches of Devon and Cornwall and a great base for exploring the Tamar Valley Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor.

Within just a short walk is the lovely Chipshop Inn a country pub offering bar food and a restaurant.

• Indoor heated pool
• Water-walking*
• Archery*
• Sauna and Jacuzzi
• Children's play area
• Games room
• Mini golf*
• Dog walking area
• Shop bread and croissants baked daily
• Wi-Fi*
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152