Family Camping Holidays

Highlands End Holiday Park is located in the delightful small village of Eype, situated on the World Heritage Coast just outside the busy market town of Bridport in West Dorset.

It has been a favourite holiday destination since the family opened the Holiday Park in 1971. Being just 500 metres from the lovely unspolied Eype Beach; Highlands End is at cliff top height with outstanding panoramic views over Lyme Bay - Portland Bill and Weymouth Harbour to the East and Lyme Regis, Beer and Torbay to the West. To the North, far reaching views of rural Dorset, with its picturesque villages, and home to the historic Thomas Hardy country.

Highlands End is a perfect setting for your family self-catering holiday whether you choose to take in the view while camping or touring in your own caravan or Motorhome or stay in one of our luxury Caravan Holiday Homes, Apartments or Bungalows. The Holiday Park is ideal for trips out for all the family, this includes dogs who are welcome at all West Dorset Leisure Holidays' parks.

Holiday Resort Unity at Brean Sands is one of the most popular family holiday destinations in the South West. You’ll find us just outside Weston Super Mare in Somerset.

Self catering accommodation here is offered in carefully equipped lodges and villas, or you choose to stay in a premier caravan.

Holidays here are so easy, with accommodation to suit every budget. You can bring your own caravan or tourer and opt for a standard or fully serviced pitch. Family camping is a popular choice - rent a tent from us or bring your own.

Holiday Resort Unity is situated near the seaside, right next to Brean Leisure Park where there are rides and amusements galore to entertain the kids, including swimming pools, the famous Piglet Club, and play areas.

Even the family pet is welcome to stay on our touring fields, and even some of our accommodation.

We're an award winning family holiday park in a great location on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Within walking distance of the market town of Ashbourne yet surrounded by open green fields.

If you camp, caravan or tour in a motorhome our 4 star facilities mean you can enjoy the great outdoors with some home comforts to make your holiday complete.

Our on site shop stocks all the essentials plus newspapers, camping supplies, locally sourced BBQ packs and alcohol.

The focal point of the site is the Callow Inn pub & restaurant where you can enjoy traditional pub food and real ale brewed in our very own microbrewery.

Families with children of all ages will enjoy the array of things to do both on site and on our doorstep. Walks straight from the site, cycling on the traffic free Tissington Trail, fishing on the lake in our nature reserve or taking a dip in our outdoor heated swimming pool.

We’re just 20 minutes drive from Alton Towers and within easy reach of Matlock, Buxton & Bakewell. Our location makes us the ideal base for exploring Derbyshire & Staffordshire.

During peak season there's entertainment including family discos, children’s entertainment, bingo, quiz nights and live bands. Arnold's Cafe Bar is open daily serving meals from breakfast to dinner so you can take a break from cooking.

Other facilities include:

• toilets & showers
• pot washing & laundry rooms
• coin operated hairdryers & plug sockets
• wifi hotspot
• children's play area
• calor gas sales
• cycle hire
• freezer pack facilities.

Ashbourne & Dovedale Cottages provide self catering accommodation for friends and family who prefer not to camp. Short breaks are available.

The largest Family Theme Park in South West has 11 action packed Zones with all weather family fun. Experience white knuckle rides like the high flying Swing Ship and pulse pounding Avalanche, fly down water coasters that electrify and small rides that delight.

Drive past the massive T Rex, flesh eating Velociraptors and baby dinosaurs in the new Dinosaur Farm. Dig for fossils, look for the dinos being fed and enormous mother guarding her nest.

Explore indoor Fun Factories with four great rides including the stomach churning Trauma Tower and Soft Play Centres for little ones. Blast balls at buddies in the two Alien Planet Arenas and ride the Circus Train.

Discover cuddly creatures and exotic animals, birds and insects at the Zoo-Farm, there are favourites for everyone. Then watch the great Grey Owl gliding and hawks diving in the Flying Displays at the Falconry Centre. Whether it's wet or dry Woodlands is special for all age groups.

Our on site Caravan and Camping Park, Woodlands Grove, AA inspector Colin Church said “Woodlands with its excellent facilities can be thoroughly recommended for families.” Relax in Woodlands Grove as it nestles in the Devon countryside. This touring Park is set in terraces with glorious views across magnificent countryside, it has every luxury the modern camper asks for. Spacious pitches, immaculate facilities, family bathrooms, laundries & showers. Shop, Wi-Fi, Games/TV room, freezer for ice packs, gas exchange and battery charging service – everything you need.

Argyll Holidays has a long and renowned history, having been owned and run by the Campbell family for forty years and gaining in that time a unique perspective on what the discerning customer wants from a holiday park, resulting in seven different award winning parks in the area. Now the company is at the forefront of the Scottish holiday market, with each of its parks offering fantastic value to people wanting to experience a holiday with a difference.

The two main Holiday Villages at Drimsynie Estate, Lochgoilhead, and Hunters Quay, Dunoon, are very family focused and ideal for the kids. With Go Active at Hunters Quay and Get Lively at Drimsynie, the whole family can enjoy fantastic activities like Archery and Quad Biking, not to mention superior leisure facilities including a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and fully equipped gym.

Meanwhile, the parks at Loch Awe, Loch Eck, Stratheck and St Catherine’s are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Immersed in some spectacular scenery these parks are a haven for trekkers, anglers and cyclists who love the great outdoors.

Sandyholme Holiday Park nestles on the edge of the picturesque villages of Owermoigne and Moreton in West Dorset, and is pleasantly secluded and surrounded by trees. The Holiday Park is fully equipped, offering family holiday homes for hire and sale, with excellent facilities for tourers, tents and motorhomes.

One of the features of the park is a duck pond near the entrance with a collection of various breeds of geese and ducks. The fenced pond is enjoyed by adults and children particularly when the eggs hatch and the young ducklings follow 'mum' around the island.

Sandyholme Holiday Park is well positioned for the coastline – Weymouth and Portland [home of the 2012 Olympics for Sailing]; Purbeck and Swanage; Poole and Bournemouth and the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Moving inland places to visit include the County Town of Dorchester, Prince Charles’ Poundbury Village and the surrounding Thomas Hardy Countryside. Sandyholme Holiday Park is surrounded by many of Dorset’s rural towns and villages where you can visit for the day and try some local produce. All of these towns are easily accessible either by car or train.

The Tourist Information on park will give you all the details you need about the area as well as the local events and attractions that are on the doorstep, Monkey World and the Tank Museum for instance.

Sandyholme Holiday Park is divided into 2 areas: Sandyholme which is home to privately owned Caravan Holiday Homes; and the Touring Park which is open for seasonal tourers and on the lower and upper meadows for Camping holidays.

Camping and caravanning are popular holiday choices for families and with The Camping and Caravanning Club you can benefit from a range of fantastic family discounts. Children love to camp and are made very welcome at all of our 109 UK Club Sites throughout the UK. We even have campsites at the popular attractions Drayton Manor, Gulliver’s Land and one just over a mile from Alton Towers.

Family discounts available for members:

• Children under six years old camp for free all year round
• Six to 17 year olds camp for free in low season when accompanied by an adult
• Special family deals available for a family of two adults and up to four children under 18 in mid and high season from £11.25 to £34.15 per night
• Non members very welcome on the majority of club sites

Many of our Club Sites feature excellent facilities for children of all ages, including play areas, recreation halls, large areas for ball games and parent and child washrooms. Plus several provide easy access to some of the countries most popular family tourist attractions.

Visit our website to join online or call our membership hotline on 0845 130 7632 to find out more.

Oxenford Farm is a working farm situated in the beautiful countryside of south Somerset. We offer a real camping experience with luxuries for families from March until October for short breaks or longer holidays.

Each 16ft Mongolian yurt is supplied with:

• Complete bed linen for up to 5 people
• Showers - each yurt has its own shower room
• Wood burning stove with fire guard
• Crockery, cooking utensils & kitchen cloths
• Wind up lanterns, fire extinguisher, first aid box & gas lamp
• 2 ring camping gas stove with grill in undercover kitchen area
• Picnic benches, BBQ & solar lights
• A complimentary starter pack of logs, matches, firelighters & toilet rolls

Additional supplies can be bought from our small on-site shop. During your stay you might like to help milk a cow, feed some pigs or why not hire a chicken coup and have a fun and rewarding experience looking after your own chickens and eating their eggs for breakfast!

We're within walking distance of local amenities and perfectly situated for visiting and exploring the whole of the West Country from Dorset, through Devon, down to Cornwall.

Choose from 23 fun-packed Family Holiday Parks in great coastal locations! Whether you’re looking for an activity filled UK family holiday or a tranquil escape from the busyness of everyday life, Park Holidays UK will have a holiday park that’s right for you.

With locations across the South and East Anglia including Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Sussex, Kent, Essex & Suffolk we provide a large choice of self-catering caravan, lodge & chalet hire, touring/tent pitches and holiday home ownership.

Come and join in the fun with great facilities and free entertainment on many parks* including:-

• Heated Leisure Pools
• Kids Club with Loopy Rabbit
• Family Entertainment venues
• Kids Play Areas
• Restaurants/Takeaways
• Fishing
• Free Wi-Fi Internet Access
• Outdoor sports grounds
• Family Holidays start from just £69!

With lots to explore and do onsite and in the local area you will find kids love caravan holidays and want to come back year after year! So why not enjoy a great new lifestyle with caravan holiday home ownership where you are free to get away on holiday throughout the season. There’s a great range of new and pre-owned caravan models for sale, view online now and request your free Brochure & DVD.

*Facilities can vary at each park – See website for actual updated facilities on offer by location.

Park Holidays UK also offer Static Caravans for sale at 23 Parks along the south coast.

Sales Tel: 0843 178 7065
Email: Holidays@ParkHolidays.com

Locations: Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, Suffolk and Sussex

Bivouac Swinton is a sustainable and ethical holiday destination with parking, café and accommodation facilities for families. The site is on the Swinton Estate in the Yorkshire Dales, five miles from Masham, and situated on the moor edge beside the Druid’s Temple (constructed as a folly in the 1800’s) and woodland.

Facilities for families include accommodation ranging from a camping barn with family shower facilities (sleeping twelve) to luxury yurts (each sleeping up to five) and hand built woodland shacks (each sleeping up to seven). Whilst the experience is essentially rustic, creature comforts and luxuries such as quality linen, heating and a hot tub are all part of the package.

Set in 15 acres of fields, with the camping barn and yurt site adjacent to the farmhouse and the woodland shacks nestled into the trees nearby, the Bivouac Swinton site offers families an idyllic setting in which to roam and explore the big outdoors. Facilities include a family shower and toilet facilities, and a dedicated family room within the cafe, leading out to a child friendly garden.

Activities available for families at Bivouac (either on site or on the surrounding Estate) include bike hire, walking, geocache trails and orienteering, climbing, riding and falconry. Organised events include Forest School days, Foraging for wild edible food and Family Cinema nights. Further afield there are Yorkshire castles, abbeys and stately homes to explore such as Bolton Castle, Fountains Abbey and Newby Hall.

Ideally situated, in the heart of beautiful countryside, Croft Farm provides a variety of water sports for all the family. Camping and caravanning is on site with good amenities including a cafe and bar.

We offer tuition in windsurfing, sailing, canoeing and raft building. Instruction is provided by qualified staff in a friendly environment but always with safety in mind. We have a strong junior programme of courses for children or they can join in with their parents and learn as a family group.

During the summer holidays we organise ACTION DAYS & WEEKS which give adults and children a chance to have a go a different water sports.

Also at Croft Farm is "PLAYZONE", a children's indoor play centre available for birthday parties and casual use.

Log on to our website or call 01684 772321 for more information.

Web: www.croftfarmleisure.co.uk

There a two campsites within the 26 mile, 10,000 acre Lee Valley Regional Park. Each has modern facilities, offers value for money and is located in pleasant surroundings with its own local leisure attractions.

Both sites are ideal for those who want to mix the pleasures of the all places to visit in and around Lee Valley Regional Park, with the excitement of visiting central London which is less than an hour away. Situated near to Epping Forest and River Lee Country Park, you can enjoy boating, cycling, walking and some of Britain’s rarest wildlife.

Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park
Address: Meridian Way, Edmonton, London N9 OAR
Tel: 020 8803 6900
Email: leisurecomplex@leevalleypark.org.uk

Lee Valley Campsite
Address: Sewardstone Road, Chingford, London E4 7RA
Tel: 020 8529 5689
Email: scs@leevalleypark.org.uk

For more information, visit: www.leevalleypark.org.uk

Awarded "Best UK Holiday Park Operator" for 2011 and 2012, we offer a choice of 24 award winning family holiday parks in some of the UK’s best coastal, countryside and woodland locations.

Besides winning awards in the ‘Best UK Park Operator’ category at the British Travel Awards for 3 years in a row, you’ll find lots of great reasons to stay with Parkdean. In fact, in the last three years we’ve spent £33 million across our 24 parks, with £12 million spent in 2013, to make sure your Parkdean holiday experience is the best ever!

We're proud of the quality of our caravans&lodges across all our holiday parks in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Norfolk, Wales & Scotland. At 22 of our holiday parks you can bring your dog along too.

Our parks are packed full of great facilities, including swimming pools, bars, restaurants, café’s, kids clubs and more! Whether you’re looking for a lively, fun packed park with our Showtime Entertainment, a break to hit the surf, or a quieter, relaxing countryside park, we have a park to suit you.

Check out our website for the latest holiday and short break offers at our 24 award winning UK holiday parks.

Golden Cap Holiday Park is situated in the seaside village of Seatown, Chideock, 150 metres from the quiet shingle beach, well known for its beach fishing, and about 2 miles from the busy market town of Bridport in West Dorset.

Named after the famous Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast, Golden Cap Holiday Park is surrounded by over 2,000 acres of National Trust Golden Cap Estate. It is ideally situated for walking and rambling over the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline and a perfect base for exploring this unique and unspoiled West Dorset countryside.

To the West is the breathtaking climb to the peak of Golden Cap where you can take in the views of the Lyme Bay coastline or continue your walk to Charmouth or Lyme Regis. To the East a walk up past Thorncombe Beacon will drop you down into the picturesque seaside village of Eype and more importantly to the sister park to Golden Cap - Highlands End, where you are welcome to stop to use the facilities as a guest of West Dorset Leisure Holidays.

Graston Copse Holiday Park is quietly situated on the northern edge of the lovely village of Burton Bradstock which is located at the westerly end of Chesil Beach, in the Bride Valley where the river Bride wends its way to the sea. With some 1,000 residents the village is still unspoilt with pretty 16th and 17th century thatched cottages and two local village pubs.

Graston Copse Holiday Park is a short distance from the village and is set amongst mature trees adjacent to Graston Copse. It is surrounded by countryside with the local beach about 5 minutes away by car or a leisurely walk across the fields. Previously known as Coastal Holiday Park, Graston Copse Holiday Park has been popular for many years as a very quiet and peaceful environment with the village and coastal amenities a short distance away.

Both our Caravan Owners and visitors are always first to say what an exceptional park this is for wildlife and that countryside feeling. Graston Copse, named after the Copse that surrounds it, has its own wildlife walk along the river bank of the river Bride. Graston Copse Holiday Park has been awarded David Bellamy Gold Status for wildlife conservation since 2006.

Graston Copse Holiday Park is divided into 2 areas: Graston Copse which is home to privately owned Caravan Holiday Homes; and Riverside, which from its name is a meadow along the river Bride, for Touring and Camping holidays.

We know how important your family holiday is to you and we pride ourselves on the fact that many of our visitors return to us year in year out with their families.

Andrewshayes Holiday Park is a medium sized family run park, large enough to have excellent four star facilities such as an outdoor pool (heated summer months only), a friendly bar, takeaway, children’s play area and a David Bellamy nature trail.

At Andrewshayes we have 2 fields for touring and camping with free shower blocks for campers as well as a range of quality, well equipped holiday homes to hire (1,2 or 3 bedroom models). Other features include dog walking fields, a small shop, information room and WiFi. The park is just 15 minutes drive to the coastal resorts of Lyme Regis with its sandy bay and Charmouth which is perfect for fossil hunting and rock pooling. Also nearby are the Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary, Crealy Adventure Park, various National Trust properties and the River Cottage Canteen in Axminster. Overall an excellent location for exploring East Devon and West Dorset.

Take a look at our web site for more details or find us on Facebook under Andrewshayes Holiday Park. Please call us or email with any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you.

Farm Stay UK is the largest network of rural, top quality farm based accommodation in the UK.

We have hundreds of stylish country properties run by friendly families in superb rural settings. Choice of accommodation includes B&B and self-catering in cottages, converted farm buildings, log cabins or caravans as well as a selection of touring camp/caravanning sites. Whichever you choose, comfort is guaranteed, as is a warm, truly genuine welcome.

Every property has been inspected and quality assessed under National Tourist Boards’ grading schemes and /or those operated by the AA.

Visit the Farm Stay UK website to plan the perfect holiday or short break where your whole family can enjoy fresh air, fine views, real home cooking and that special sense of well-being that only a stay in the country can bring.

Locations: Cambridgeshire, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Durham, Edinburgh and Lothians, Essex, Glasgow, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, North Wales, Surrey, Berkshire, Staffordshire, Hampshire, Shropshire, Buckinghamshire, Isle of Wight, Pembrokeshire, Norfolk, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Sussex, Worcestershire, Derbyshire, Rutland, Yorkshire, Leicestershire, Aberdeen and Grampian, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Manchester, Bedfordshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Isle of Wight, Staffordshire, Clyde Valley, Ayrshire and Arran, Angus, Scottish Highlands, The Isles of Scotland, Loch, Stirling, The Trossachs, Arran, Dumfries and Galloway, Kingdom of Fife, Perthshire, Scottish Borders, Anglesey, Snowdonia Mountains, Mid Wales, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Glamorgan, Inverness, Kent, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northern Ireland, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Scottish Borders, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Anglesey, North Wales, Mid Ceredigion, Cardigan Bay, Pembrokeshire, Swansea, Wye Valley and Vale of Usk, Wiltshire, Yorkshire

Warren Farm Holiday Centre at Brean Sands is family run, close to the beach, and is an easily accessible holiday destination set on the Somerset Levels, in the South West.

There are very good washroom and shower buildings including private disabled and wash room facilities, fully equipped launderettes and chemical disposal points. Pitches are spacious and many enjoy panoramic views of the Mendip Hills and Brean Down. Isis Park has a Rose Award and is exclusive and quiet, accommodating family groups up to six persons. The elevated park set on sand dunes has its own access to the five miles of beach facing Bridgwater Bay.

The Beachcomber Inn, bar and restaurant, offers a wide range of wholesome food and lively entertainment, with children’s activities in main season.

Locally a wide variety of sporting and outdoor pursuits are on offer including climbing, caving, fishing, golf, riding, jet skiing and other water sports. Play equipment is located in touring areas and there is a separate sports field, where organised activities operate in high season including supervised archery and climbing wall. Our indoor entertainment centre has a soft play area, video games, ten pin bowling and Pool Hall. Extensive marked, farm walks surround us and our fishing lakes are stocked with a wide variety of course fish.

Local visits include Cheddar, Glastonbury, Wookey and Wells.

Yurtcamp Devon offers the ultimate experience in glamorous luxury camping, or ‘'glamping'’ in 40 acres of beautiful Devon woodland in the foothills of Dartmoor .

Our contemporary yurts sleep 2-6. They all offer high quality fittings and furniture and a log burner for warmth along with all cooking facilities, solid wooden floor, full size bed or king size in our large yurts and its own outdoor fire pit offering the facility for barbeques. The Contemporary Yurt is topped by a five foot diameter skylight dome giving a light and airy feeling of being part of the great outdoors.

Onsite facilities include:

• Two farm animal pens
• Games field, a zip wire and a woodland adventure course
• Tennis court
• Children’'s play areas
• The Wood Café - our excellent onsite café serves a wide variety of food and drink from breakfast through to dinner.

We are close to beautiful beaches at Dawlish, Teignmouth, Torquay and Paignton as well as many places of interest for great days out for the whole family.

Address: Gorse Blossom Farm, Staplehill Road, Liverton, South Devon TQ12 6JD

Seaview Holidays offer a range of family friendly holiday accommodation in the charming coastal village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight. We are in a perfect spot close to both award winning beaches and beautiful countryside that borders a nature reserve.

enquiries@ Our selection of 1,2 or 3 bedroom self-catering holiday bungalows are available to rent throughout the year. All are furnished to a high standard and include all modern amenities. We also offer a camping site for caravans, motor-homes and tents.

The Isle of Wight has something to offer everyone, whether you just want to get away for peace and relaxation, experience outdoor pursuits and sports, or for a fun family-friendly break.

Visit our website to view details of all our properties and to see our latest special offers:

“Britain’s finest camping experience”.
Janey Lee Grace, Radio 2 DJ, best selling author.

Eco-chic boutique camping in beautiful 200 acre woodland – super stylish deluxe canvas lodges, complete with four-poster beds, fridges and woodburners… Sleeps 6 in deluxe a lodge, 6 in a luxury lodge and 4 in a bell tent, 22 tents in total.

“Fantastic, brilliant… It’s amazing”.
Alexander Armstrong, Comedian and TV Presenter

This is a unique British Camp with a lovely communal feel – a tea tent and campfire are at its heart and the camp appeals to families, couples and groups.

The Deluxe lodges are superb, they have huge wood burners, 4 poster beds, fridges, roll top baths, loos, fully equipped kitchen and an outside dining area.

Jollydays is ideally situated close to York (less than 2 hours from Kings Cross), close to the Yorkshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural beauty and the Moors National Park. The stunning Heritage Coast is less than an hour’s drive and quaint market towns abound.

The Van Outersterps can provide delicious food, delivered straight to your tent and can organize just about anything for you – from archery and bushcraft to Polo and champagne picnics.

Billabong is a friendly family run site set within the tranquil countryside of East Yorkshire catering for water sports activities and family holidays.

Our 11 acre crystal clear lake is the perfect location for learning or improving water sports skills. You can book to use your own craft or we offer one-to-one or group tuition for children and adults in Wakeboarding, Water-skiing, Kneel boarding or Ringo Riding. Wetsuits, lifejackets and all other equipment are supplied.

Within the 22 acre site we have 50 spacious Caravan and Camping pitches with electric hook-ups and beautiful views over the lake. Great facilities include shower and toilet facilities, washing up area, laundry room, café with a veranda overlooking the lake and a children’s playground.

We also organise exciting water sports parties and action packed summer activity days.

Contact us or see our website for full details

Operating out of two National Trust farm campsites we have five yurts and a bell tent to hire for your holiday.

At Hollows Farm we have three yurts and the bell tent and there are two yurts at Seatoller Farm campsite. Both are in Borrowdale, no more than 15min drive from Keswick, which is surrounded, by magnificent mountains and close to the shores of Derwent Water.

It is ideal for families and lovers of the outdoors whether just sitting enjoying views or taking part in the variety of activities nearby.

Locations: Hollows Farm, Grange-in-Borrowdale, Keswick Cumbria CA12 5UQ
Seatoller Farm, Seatoller, Keswick Cumbria CA12 5XN