South West England holiday parks

West Bay, Bridport, Dorset

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £195 - £879

Self catering accommodation is available at West Bay. Enjoying a delightful setting next to the marina in the heart of a pretty harbour village this family park is just 2 minutes walk from a beautiful beach on Dorset's stunning west coast.

An array of facilities including an indoor swimming pool with flume and toddlers' pool and kids' clubs from tots to teens ensures something to suit everyone. The park's terrace overlooking the picturesque harbour offers a superb place to relax and unwind and once evening falls you can enjoy great family entertainment in the Riverside Club.

The West Dorset coastline is famed for its stunning beaches and abundance of dinosaur fossils and footprints. Marked walking and cycling paths abound together with opportunities for golf boat trips fishing and horse riding.

• Toddlers' pool
• Riverside Entertainment Club
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Harbour Bar
• Quayside Café with Costa Coffee
• Takeaway
• Wi-Fi access ( in designated areas)
• Adventure playground
• Amusements*
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Michaelstow Manor, Bodmin, Cornwall

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £119 - £910

Self catering accommodation is available at Michaelstow Manor. Set in 11 acres of rolling natural gardens this holiday park nestles at the foothills of Bodmin Moor and offers you everything you need for a carefree and relaxing family holiday.

Surrounded by glorious countryside a short drive from the coast – and only an hours drive from almost anywhere in Cornwall – this is an ideal touring base. The sauna and solarium provide ideal ways to relax and children will love the indoor heated pool paddling pool and their own playground. The stone built Victorian manor house offers the perfect way to start the evening in the Elizabethan Suite with its restaurant and bar.

A magical area steeped in legend. Tintagel and its famous castle the rugged North Cornwall coast and a host of scenic and historic attractions are all nearby.

• Paddling pool
• Sauna* Solarium*
• Restaurant
• Family entertainment
• Lounge bar bar meals
• Children's playground
• Crazy golf*
• Takeaway
• Amusements*
• 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

Dartmoor Edge Lodges, Exeter, Devon

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £328 - £828

Self catering accommodation is available at Dartmoor Edge Lodges. Set along the fairways of the prestigious Fingle Glen golf course these Scandinavian lodges afford stunning views across rolling Devonshire countryside.

Each lodge boasts spacious living areas featuring pitched cathedral-style ceilings tasteful furnishings and a contemporary luxurious finish. Some lodges have private outdoor hot tubs making this perfect for the ultimate romantic break!

Situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park this is an excellent base for exploring the numerous treasures awaiting in the coast and countryside of Devon – the popular south coast and lively seaside resorts are within just 30 minutes' drive. The contrasting wild beauty of Dartmoor and quieter north coast are also both easily accessible.

• Bar and restaurant

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

Ruda, Croyde Bay, Devon

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £185 - £2189

Self catering accommodation is available at Ruda. Enviably situated in the picture postcard village of Croyde on the West Country's 'Gold Coast' Ruda offers you a holiday paradise! Eternally popular with families this premier park is next to a glorious beach in a wonderful setting for exploring the beautiful North Devon coastline.

Children will love their own clubs and once evening falls you can enjoy a quiet drink and a meal before enjoying the sparkling family entertainment in Atlantic Blue.

The North Devon coast is home to a wealth of attractions – Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park boat trips to Lundy Island and Watermouth Castle are all nearby.

• Atlantic Blue entertainment lounge
• Takeaway
• Tots Stars (under 4s)
• Star Landers with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Coast Bar and Kitchen
• Café at Ruda with Costa Coffee
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Beach café
• Indoor soft play area
• Arcade Zone*
• Children's play area
• Nature trail
• Supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Ashvale, Paignton, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £116 - £755

Self catering accommodation is available at Ashvale. Close to the safe sandy beaches and numerous family attractions of Torbay Ashvale offers you a superb base for a fun family holiday. An outdoor heated swimming pool with sun terrace a playground amusement centre and volleyball court are among the activities on site together with an excellent restaurant providing home-cooked food. Once the sun goes down Oceans Show Bar is the place to be for all the family.

Nearby Goodrington Sands is a wonderful beach perfect for families while the Splashdown Water Park promises fun for children of all ages. Paignton Zoo is a must as is the fascinating model village at Babbacombe. Historic Dartmouth the fishing port of Brixham and the wild beauty of Dartmoor are all within easy reach.

• Sun terrace
• Cabaret bar with family entertainment
• Restaurant
• Takeaway
• Adventure playground
• Amusements*
• Shop with off licence
• Launderette*

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

Devon Valley, Teignmouth, Devon

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £119 - £908

Self catering accommodation is available at Devon Valley. This Award winning magnificently located Park set on the banks of the river Teign in picturesque Shaldon is the perfect venue for a whole range of holiday activities whatever your age. Discover the miles of safe sandy beaches South Devon has to offer. Indulge yourselves with shopping trips to lively Torquay and the vibrant city of Exeter both easily accessible just 20 minutes drive away.

Superb accommodation many having fantastic views across the estuary so you can relax in a peaceful and inspiring environment or be a little more lively and join in with the family sporting events!

Back at home enjoy the many facilities on Park including a large heated indoor pool a full evening of free entertainment including nightly Competitions Cabarets and late night dancing. Children will love their own club and entertainment.

• Breakers Night Club and entertainment complex
• Visiting star cabarets shows and discos
• Competitions and bingo* nightly
• The Boathouse – home made food à la carte and half board option
• Fast food – late night takeaway
• Big screen TV
• Game Zone arcade*
• Under 5s soft play area
• Pirate Ship
• Adventure playground for under 5s
• Supermarket
• Internet access*
• Wi-Fi area*
• Babysitting service*
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Beachside Holiday Park, Westward Ho!, Devon

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £135 - £570

Self catering accommodation is available at Beachside Holiday Park. Sloping gently down to the seafront this superbly presented park has been beautifully planted to create a tranquil seaside oasis. Easy access to Westward Ho's glorious sandy beach and fabulous sightseeing opportunities promise a family holiday to remember.

An ideal location for exploring the West Country's magnificent clifftop scenery coastal paths and wonderful countryside together with the traditional attractions of North Devon.

• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152