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Family Holidays in
South West England 2010

Holiday Parks, Caravan Parks, Cottages and Family Friendly Hotels in South West England - Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset. Beautiful beaches, magnificent coastline and a host of great family attractions.

    Devon

  • Ashvale Holiday Park, Paignton, South Devon
    Close to sandy beaches and offering an outdoor heated swimming pool with sun terrace, a playground, amusement centre and volleyball court this park offers a choice of two and three bedroom caravan holiday homes. It is close to Torbay, Paignton Zoo, the fascinating model village at Babbacombe and Brixham.
  • Bideford Bay Holiday Park, Bideford, Devon
    Close to Westward Ho! and Exmoor, this park has an outdoor pool with flume, an indoor pool, tennis and crazy golf. For kids there is Sparky's Krew for 5-11 year olds and soft play areas for under 5's. Accomodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available.
  • Challaborough Bay, Near Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon
    With direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this park offers an indoor pool with toddlers pool, soft play area, gym, adventure play area and a programme of entertainment for all the family.
  • Dawlish Sands Holiday Park, Dawlish Warren, South Devon
    Dawlish Sands features two pools, kids club, entertainment, amusements, family bars and restaurant and an adventure playground. Accomodation is in self catering caravans, chalets, lodges and apartments.
  • Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, Devon
    Boasting a new Spa complex, this park offers self catering accomodation in the heart of beautiful Devon. It has its own wide and sandy beach, Kids' Clubs for all ages, superb swimming pools and splashzone sports and leisure facilities and day and evening entertainment.
  • Landscove Holiday Park, Brixham, Devon
    This park has indoor and outdoor pools, an entertainment complex with choice of bars and restaurant, sports fields, adventure playground, solarium and under 5's soft play area. Accomodation is in self catering caravans, chalets, lodges and apartments.
  • Riviera Bay Holiday Centre, Brixham, Devon
    For an activity packed family holiday Riviera Bay has an indoor swimming pool, under 5s soft play area, children's Musketeer Club, outdoor multi sports hard court, French boules and croquet, a childrens adventure playground, 10-pin bowling and tennis. Acoomodation is a choice of one and two bedroom terraced chalets, set in spacious lawned grounds.
  • Ruda Holiday Park, Croyde Bay, North Devon
    Along with golden sands and world class surfing, this park also offers a surf school on park, an indoor Tropical Adventure Pool, kids club, soft play area, beach sports, tennis courts, coarse fishing and horse riding nearby along with evening entertainment including Tributes to Pop & Rock legends, interactive games shows, guest cabaret, touring shows & illusionists.
  • Torquay Holiday Park, Torquay, Devon
    This park offers self catering accomodation in caravan holiday homes. Facilities at the park includes an indoor pool, SportXtra programme, aventure play area, soft play area, all weather sports court, crazy golf as well as a evening entertainment for all the family.
  • Waterside Holiday Park, Paignton, South Devon
    Close to a beautiful and secluded sand and rock enclave, Waterside has a heated pool, children's play area, cabaret, bingo, karaoke, restairants and bars. Accomodation is in self catering caravans, chalets, lodges and apartments.

    • Cornwall

  • Crantock Beach Holiday Park, Crantock, Cornwall
    Overlooking the beautiful secluded beach at Crantock, this park offers crazy golf, a nature trail, surf school at and pony trekking nearby.
  • Deerpark Cabins
    Set in a wooded valley on the site of an old gunpowder mill, the log cabins at Deerpark are just seven miles from the beach. Close to the villages of Looe and Polperro on Cornwall’s south coast, accomodation is in a choice of cabin styles which includes a treehouse!
  • Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall
    Close to Newquay's town, 3 miles from the Cornish coast beaches, this park boasts a fantastic indoor fun pool with three flumes, a rapid ride, water cannon, waterfall and toddler's pool. There is a kid's club, mini 10-pin bowling, soft play area (under 6s), children's train rides and a children's adventure playground.
  • Holywell Bay Holiday Park, Near Newquay, Cornwall
    A short stroll from the Gull Rocks of Holywell Bay beach and with an outdoor heated pool and giant slide, a multi-sports court this park also offers a kids club, indoor tots' soft play zone, under 5s themed playground, adventure play area, laser clay pigeon shooting and a programme of evening entertainment for childrn and grown-ups.
  • Mullion Holiday Park, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall
    Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and surrounded by Blue Flag beaches this park has indoor and outdoor pools, soft play area, multi-sports court, adventure playground, film screenings, a football pitch and an extensive programme of evening entertainment with shows from the Parkdean Troupers as well as quizzes, guest cabaret, touring shows and illusionists and more.
  • Newquay Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall
    Located in rolling Cornish countryside, this park offers three outdoor heated pools with giant hillside waterslide as well as a kids club, soft play area, adventure play, area, assault course, laser combat, mini golf as well as evening shows and entertainment for all the family.
  • Looe Bay Holiday Park, St Martins, East Looe, Cornwall
    Surrounded by scenic countryside and quaint fishing villages, this park has an indoor pool, soft play area, mini ten-pin, film screenings and an extensicve programme of evening entertainment from the Parkdean Troupers and well as visiting entertainers, quizzes and comedy nights.
  • Perran Sands Holiday Park, Perranporth, Cornwall
    Close to Newquay on Cornwall's north coast this park offers Go-Karting, Heated Indoor and Outdoor Pools, Watersports and Mini Golf. Accomodation is self catering with pitches for caravans and camping. With Kids' Clubs and entertainment all day it is also perfect for a vist to the magnificent Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan and many more of Cornwall's top attractions.
  • Riviere Sands Holiday Park, Hayle, Cornwall
    On the edge of a large golden sandy bay which can be accessed directly from the park, this holiday park near the southernmost tip of Cornwall offers self-catering accomodation, kid's clubs for all ages, superb swimming pools and splashzone sports and leisure facilities and day and evening entertainment.
  • Sea Acres Holiday Park, Near Helston, Cornwall
    In a stunning cliff top position with views over Kennack Sands you can learn to dive at this park's PADI Dive centre. It also boasts a kids club, soft play area, activity play area, table tennis, under 5's play area, pitch 'n' putt, crazy golf and evening entertainment for all the family.
  • St Ives Holiday Village, Lelant, St Ives
    Close to St. Ives' magnificent surfing beaches and set in 100 acres of lush woodland this holiday centre offers indoor heated swimming pool and toddlers' pool, a sauna, daytime and evening children's entertainment, children's Foxy Club, a play area and putting green. Accomodation is a choice of two bedroom chalets in a woodland setting.
  • St Minver Holiday Park, Near Rock, Wadebridge, Cornwall
    St Minver is a woodland holiday park with the nearby beaches of Rock, Daymer Bay and Polzeath on the doorstep. The park offers an indoor pool plus soft play area, woodland walks, adventure play area with fun tower, multi-sports court, archery (school holidays only) and a programme of shows and entertainment in the evenings for all the family.
  • Sandymouth Bay, Bude, Cornwall
    Sandymouth Bay offers a choice of caravans and lodges and is set in 24 acres of beautiful meadowland. Facilities include and indoor heated swimming pool with slide, children's pool, sauna, solarium, and kids' club for 6-13s.
  • White Acres Holiday Park, Near Newquay, Cornwall
    Set in stunning countryside, White Acres boasts 13 fishing lakes. The park also offers a kisd club, indoor pool, activity playroom, gym, mini ten-pin bowling, galleon adventure play area, crazy golf, Scuba Diving tuition, laser combat and a programme of evening entertainment for all the family.

    • Somerset

  • Broadway House Holiday Park, Cheddar, Somerset
    Set in a David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation park in the heart of Somerset this park is just one mile from Cheddar Gorge. Facilities include archery, shooting, abseiling, canoeing and caving, and accomodation is in one and two bedroom caravans.
  • Burnham-on-Sea Holiday Park, Somerset
    Surrounding a serene fishing lake stocked with roach, bream, carp and rudd, this park in peaceful Burnham-on-Sea offers Kid's clubs, swimming, entertainment for both young and old, fishing in the lake and access to a quite magnificent sandy beach. Accomodation is self catering with pitches for caravans and camping.
  • Butlins Minehead
    Located on the Somerset coast, Butlins offers a feast of activities for kids - Splash Waterworld, Exmoor Adventures including riding, fishing, canoeing and sailing as well as kids fun with Angelina Ballerina, Jetix, Bob the Builder and Billy Bear. Accomodation is either dinner, bed and breakfast or self-catering.
  • Doniford Bay Holiday Park, Watchet, Somerset
    Set in acres of woodland above the bay it is ideal for families who love fresh air and the great outdoors. It also has kid's clubs for all ages, superb swimming pools and splashzone sports and leisure facilities and day and evening entertainment. Accomodation is self-catering caravans.
  • Pontins Brean Sands
    Offering self catering accommodation, this holiday centre has cabaret shows, games, karaoke, zip wire, abseiling, 3G swing, KMX karting, swimming pool, Bluecoat shows, kids play areas and seven miles of the beautiful beach at Burnham-On-Sea.

    • Dorset

  • Holmsley Caravan Park Park and Campsite, Christchurch, Dorset
    A short drive from the beaches of Bournemouth and Christchurch, this park offers 6 berth ready pitched tents complete with cooking equipment, beds and much more. The park offers a children’s play area.
  • Littlesea, Weymouth, Dorset
    This park boasts Kids' Clubs, play areas, all-weather pools, sports, leisure and entertainment facilities. Accomodation is self catering with pitches for caravans and camping. It is close to many of Dorset's attractions.
  • Rockely Park, Poole, Dorset
    Rockly Park has it's own boat park, sailing school and direct beach access, along with kid's clubs for all ages, superb swimming pools and splashzone sports and leisure facilities and day and evening entertainment. Accomodation is self catering caravans with pitches for caravans and camping.
  • Sandford Holiday Park, Holton Heath, Poole, Dorset
    Close to the New Forest, this park offers indoor and outdoor heated pools, a choice of play areas, indor soft play area, film screenings, mini ten-pin bowling, all weather sports court, crazy golf and a complete programme of evening entertainment for all the family.
  • Sandhills Holiday Park, Christchurch, Dorset
    This park in beautiful Christchurch has a heated pool, paddling pool, games room, bar with satellite TV, family bar, children's play area and country walks. Accomodation is in self catering caravans, chalets, lodges and apartments.
  • Seaview & Weymouth Bay Holiday Parks, Weymouth, Dorset
    These two adjacent holiday parks both owned by Haven Holidays allow their visitors to use the facilities at either park including indoor and outdoor pools, kids clubs, adventure playground and all day entertainment. The parks are close to the beach and accomodation is self catering with pitches for caravans and camping.
  • Warmwell Holiday Park, Near Weymouth, Dorset
    This beautiful woodland park boasts a 110 metre Snowflex Ski Slope, indoor pool with wave machine and flume, roller rink, fitness suite, mini ten-pin bowling, table tennis, SportXtra programme, adventure play area as well as a programme of evening entertainment with shows from the Parkdean Troupers as well as quizzes, guest cabaret, touring shows, illusionists and more.
  • West Bay Holiday Park, Bridport, Dorset
    Close to a fantastic beach that stretches for miles this park offer an indoor pool with flume, an adventure playground, cycle hire and live entertainment every night including visiting star cabaret, Mugul Mania with Maxi and friends, great competitions and game shows.


    • Cottages
  • Blue Chip Vacations
    4 and 5 star holiday accommodation in Cornwall and Devon. With a growing portfolio of over 260 properties, including luxury apartments, traditional town houses and traditional holiday cottages.
  • Helpful Holidays
    Over 500 self-catering holiday cottages and holiday homes in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset.
  • Hoseasons
    Selection of cottages in all areas of the south west.
  • Responsible Travel
    Off the beaten track and original UK holidays from accommodations & specialist operators committed to conserving our natural & cultural heritage.
  • Child Friendly Cottages
    Help for parents in finding the perfect family holiday cottage in the Southwest.
  • Self Catering Southwest
    Self catering holidays in South West England
  • Cottages UK
    Self catering holiday cottages to rent across South West England and the South coast.
  • Cornish Traditional Cottages
    Self-catering holiday accommodation at an affordable price
  • Marsdens Cottage Holidays
    Covering the spectacular North Devon coastline including Croyde, Woolacombe, Mortehoe, Ilfracombe and Combe Martin as well as the stunning expanse of Exmoor.
  • Farm & Cottage Holidays
    Self Catering Holiday Cottages in the Westcountry.


    • Family Friendly Hotels
  • Babygoes2.com
    Family friendly hotels from one of the UK's best known websites for travelling with kids.
  • Babyworld
    Recommended hotels from babyworld.
  • Expedia
    Hotels in all price ranges.
  • Easy PreSchool South West
    Special places to stay.
  • Best Loved Hotels
    Extensive listings of child-friendly hotels.
  • Baby Centre
    Great family hotels in the West Country


    • More South West Holiday Information
  • Visit South West
    Official Tourist Board site for South West England. Hotels, B&Bs, cottages, camping & caravanning or self catering as well as attractions, activities, events and farmers markets.
  • Visit Cornwall
    The official Cornwall Tourist Board website.
  • Visit Somerset
    Travel and tourist information for Somerset.
  • Visit Devon
    The official Devon Tourist Board website.
  • Visit Dorset
    Travel and tourist information for Dorset.

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