Friday, 14 February 2025

Wingbury Farm Glamping, Wingrave, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

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Wingbury Farm Glamping, Wingrave, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Wingbury Farm Glamping in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, offers a luxurious countryside retreat with breathtaking views across rolling landscapes. Providing an idyllic setting for a relaxing getaway, this glamping destination blends rustic charm with modern comforts.

The site features three en-suite glamping pods, each designed to accommodate up to four people. Well-insulated for year-round comfort, the pods include a seating area that converts into a spacious double bed. Each pod is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, complete with a fridge freezer, electric hob, and fan oven. Guests can also enjoy entertainment with Smart TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Outside, a spacious decked area provides the perfect space for al fresco dining, featuring comfortable seating, a brick BBQ, and a steel fire pit. For an added touch of luxury, each pod boasts a hand-crafted Scandinavian wood-fired hot tub—ideal for unwinding in the peaceful countryside surroundings.

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a complimentary pack including milk, tea, coffee, and breakfast cereals.

Conveniently located in the heart of Buckinghamshire, Wingbury Farm Glamping offers easy access to historical houses, national parks, shopping destinations, and wildlife attractions such as zoos and safaris, ensuring a memorable stay with plenty to explore nearby.
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Park Farm Holiday Park, Manorbier, Tenby, Pembrokeshire

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Park Farm Holiday Park, Manorbier, Tenby, Pembrokeshire

Park Farm Holiday Park in Pembrokeshire takes its name from the historic 14th-century deer park of Manorbier Castle and embraces a beach-centric holiday experience. Offering the closest access to the award-winning Manorbier Beach—just a half-mile walk along the farm’s private footpath—it sits within a prime location surrounded by 10 stunning beaches, all within a 10-mile radius.

Set across seven well-maintained acres within a 25-acre wooded landscape, the park provides 105 pitches in total:

  • Seasonal Pitches – 28
  • Motorhome Pitches – 7
  • Caravan/Campervan Pitches – 21
  • Tent Pitches – 49

Tent campers can make use of basic facilities, including a toilet block and showers, while the main park area offers additional conveniences such as a launderette, extra showers, and a parent-and-baby washroom to ensure a comfortable stay.

Just five miles away, the bustling town of Tenby provides plenty of family-friendly attractions, with Oakwood Theme Park within easy reach. Pembroke, known for its impressive castle, is equally close, offering easy access to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, Carmarthen Bay, and the breathtaking Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

For those seeking more adventure, Folly Farm, Heatherton Theme Park, and Tenby’s Dinosaur Park promise a mix of wildlife encounters, thrilling rides, and prehistoric fun in the forests. With so much to explore, many visitors find themselves extending their stay to make the most of everything this beautiful part of Wales has to offer.

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Thursday, 13 February 2025

Valley Caravan Park, Polzeath, Wadebridge, North Cornwall

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Valley Caravan Park, Polzeath, Wadebridge, North Cornwall

Valley Caravan Park – A Family-Run Coastal Retreat in Polzeath

Established in 1945, Valley Caravan Park has been run by the same Cornish family for generations. Nestled in Old Polzeath, the park is ideally located just 200 yards from Polzeath’s renowned sandy beach, making it a perfect destination for surfers, nature lovers, and families alike.

A Natural Haven for Wildlife
Set in a picturesque valley leading to the sea, the park has been carefully maintained to preserve its natural charm, attracting a variety of wildlife. Mallard ducks, along with their young, freely roam the site alongside domesticated ducks, geese, and moorhens, creating a serene and wildlife-friendly environment.

Camping & Touring Facilities
The main camping field stretches across one side of the park, with a river flowing through the valley, naturally separating it from the rest of the site. A range of pitch sizes is available, including options with electric hook-up.

On-site facilities include:

Two shower/toilet blocks with metered showers
Hot and cold water sinks for washing up
Free outdoor hot shower for wetsuits
Family shower cubicle and accessible wet-room for guests with disabilities
A coin-operated launderette is also available for added convenience.

Caravan Accommodation
The park offers a wide selection of holiday caravans, with 50 models forming the main letting fleet. Each caravan is fully equipped with:

Electricity, water, gas cooker, and microwave
TV and DVD player
Toilet and shower
Duvets, pillows, china, cutlery, and saucepans (guests need to bring their own bedding and towels)

On-Site Dining & Entertainment
Visitors can enjoy delicious food and drinks at The Valley Bar & Café, which provides a welcoming atmosphere. During the main school holidays, entertainment is available for guests to enjoy.

Family-Friendly Activities
A play area offers fun for children, featuring table tennis, monkey bars, a slide, and swings, ensuring plenty of outdoor entertainment.

With its stunning location, family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent facilities, Valley Caravan Park is a fantastic choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Cornwall’s coastline while enjoying a relaxing and well-equipped holiday retreat.
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Ryan Bay Caravan Park, Innermessan, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ryan Bay Caravan Park, Innermessan, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway 

Ryan Bay Holiday Park – A Scenic Caravan Park in Dumfries & Galloway

Situated just outside Innermessan near Stranraer, Ryan Bay Holiday Park is one of Scotland’s most picturesque touring caravan parks. Nestled close to the shores of Loch Ryan, this family-friendly park provides a welcoming retreat for solo travellers, families, and groups looking to explore the stunning Dumfries & Galloway region.

Touring Facilities
The park’s flat and grassy touring area is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, offering:

Electric hook-up
Awning space
Free heated showers
Covered dishwashing area
Fresh water points
Elsan point for chemical toilets
Waste disposal points
Chargeable Wi-Fi
For those seeking a more homely stay, modern mobile homes are available for both rental and purchase.

Mini Farm & Wildlife
One of the highlights of Ryan Bay Holiday Park is its mini farm, home to a variety of animals including alpacas, goats, a donkey, chickens, and even two peacocks. This delightful feature adds a unique charm to the park and is a favourite among visitors.

Exploring the Local Area
With miles of scenic country walks, the park is a perfect base for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers numerous attractions for the whole family, while nearby amenities include a restaurant and a cinema, providing entertainment and dining options close to the park.

With its beautiful location, excellent facilities, and friendly atmosphere, Ryan Bay Holiday Park is an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the best of Scotland’s natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
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Causeway Coast Holiday Park, Ballycastle, Co Antrim

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Causeway Coast Holiday Park, Ballycastle, Co Antrim

Causeway Coast Holiday Park – A Scenic Getaway in Northern Ireland

Located in one of Northern Ireland’s most picturesque regions, Causeway Coast Holiday Park boasts breathtaking views over Ballycastle Harbour, Rathlin Island, and the cliffs of Fairhead. Offering a variety of accommodation options, the park caters to tourers and motorhomes while also providing caravan holiday homes, self-catering apartments, and lodges with private hot tubs available for short breaks.

Prime Location and Facilities
Situated just a short walk from Ballycastle Beach, the holiday park is conveniently close to local shops, pubs, and restaurants. Guests can enjoy a range of excellent on-site facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, an on-site shop, and the Family Bar & Bistro, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

For those looking to make the Causeway Coast their home away from home, caravan holiday homes are available for purchase, with new models starting from £39,995. Owners benefit from exclusive perks such as access to the heated swimming pool, a loyalty card with discounts, and free unlimited WiFi (terms and conditions apply).

Exploring the Causeway Coast
The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions. Visitors can experience pony trekking, surfing, and exploring historic landmarks such as Dunluce Castle. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of exceptional courses, including the world-renowned Royal Portrush Golf Club.

With its stunning coastal scenery, modern facilities, and easy access to Northern Ireland’s top attractions, Causeway Coast Holiday Park is the perfect destination for families, couples, and adventure-seekers looking for a relaxing getaway.
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Hawthorne Cottage Caravan Site, Coleford, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

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Hawthorne Cottage Caravan Site, Coleford, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Nestled within the stunning Forest of Dean, Hawthorne Cottage Caravan Site provides an ideal base for those seeking a peaceful retreat, as well as for visitors looking to explore the surrounding Wye Valley and local attractions. This adult-only site offers breathtaking views of the natural landscape and is home to an abundance of wildlife, including a variety of birds attracted to the on-site bird tables. With direct access to the forest and woodlands, guests can enjoy a range of walking and cycling routes right from their doorstep.

A Well-Equipped Site for a Comfortable Stay
Hawthorne Cottage Caravan Site is open all year round and features ten well-spaced pitches, each with hardstanding and electric hook-up. Dogs are welcome, provided they are controlled on-site and exercised off-site. The site offers a range of facilities designed to ensure a comfortable stay, including:

Heated shower and toilet block (new for 2024)
Indoor heated washing-up room
Free 5G WiFi
Electric hook-up included in all pitches
Chemical toilet disposal point
Fresh water tap with wastewater disposal
Secure electric gate entry
Parking and all-weather pitches
Freesat box hire for £1 per night
A small information hut provides visitors with leaflets detailing local attractions and events.

Exploring the Local Area
With direct access to woodland trails, guests can take advantage of numerous short and long-distance walking and cycling routes. Bicycles can be hired from Parkend Cycle Centre or Pedalabikeaway at Cannop, while canoeing enthusiasts can rent equipment from Wyedean Canoe Hire.

For those looking to explore further afield, a visit to Puzzlewood, the filming location for Merlin, Star Wars, and The Huntsman, is highly recommended. Other notable attractions include Clearwell Caves, and the historic castles of Clearwell, St. Briavels, Goodrich, and Chepstow. A scenic drive through the Wye Valley leads to Tintern Abbey and The Old Station at Tintern.

For adventure seekers, Go Ape at Mallards Pike offers an exhilarating treetop experience, while Norchard provides an opportunity to take a ride on a historic steam train. Soudley Ponds and The Dean Heritage Museum offer fascinating insights into the region’s history and natural beauty. The Sculpture Trail at Speech House is a great choice for those who enjoy scenic walks.

Leisure facilities, including swimming pools, golf clubs, and fishing spots, are available in the surrounding area. The site is also well-situated for visiting nearby towns such as Monmouth, Ross-on-Wye, Chepstow, and the Wye Valley. Guests can enjoy dining and refreshments at the selection of traditional local pubs in the area.

Hawthorne Cottage Caravan Site offers a perfect combination of tranquility and adventure, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the Forest of Dean and beyond.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Old Hall Caravan Park, Capernwray, Carnforth, Lancashire

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Old Hall Caravan Park, Capernwray, Carnforth, Lancashire

Old Hall Caravan Park is a peaceful and secluded retreat set within private woodland in the hamlet of Capernwray, Lancashire. Just three miles from Carnforth, the park welcomes touring caravans and static caravans, providing an ideal location for those looking to relax and explore both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales.

Touring Caravan Facilities
Recognised as one of the most tranquil hideaways in Lancashire and the North West, the touring caravan site at Old Hall Caravan Park offers a serene setting close to stunning landscapes and scenic walks. The site operates on a seasonal basis:

Short-stay tourers are welcome from 1st March to 1st December.
Seasonal caravan owners can holiday on-site from 1st March to 10th January.
The modern and centrally heated toilet and shower block provides free showers and hairdryers, along with:

Disabled/family room
Dishwashing area
Chemical emptying facilities
Additional on-site amenities include a fully equipped laundrette, public telephone kiosk, and well-maintained toilet and shower blocks, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Exploring the Area
While Old Hall Caravan Park is perfect for those seeking relaxation, it is also well-situated for walking, sightseeing, and outdoor recreation. The park offers easy access to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales National Park, and other nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for nature lovers and explorers.
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Trewan Hall Camping and Caravanning, St Columb, Cornwall

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Trewan Hall Camping and Caravanning, St Columb, Cornwall 

Trewan Hall, a 17th-century manor house, is set in the heart of Cornwall’s north coast, between Newquay and Padstow, just a 10-minute drive from the nearest sandy beach. The Hill Family has run the site as a campsite for over 50 years, maintaining 36 acres of woodland and grounds surrounding the historic Hall. Located six miles east of Newquay and within walking distance of St. Columb Major, the site provides a peaceful yet convenient location for holidaymakers.

Camping Grounds & Pitches
The campsite is designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. Guests can choose from two fields, each offering a unique atmosphere:

A smaller, family-oriented field, close to the shop, barns, and play park.
A larger field, providing spacious pitches and a more secluded experience.
Pitches are not pre-allocated, allowing guests the freedom to choose their preferred location. With more space than available pitches, campers benefit from ample room and carefully controlled capacity, ensuring a comfortable stay without overstretched facilities.

Facilities & Activities
25-metre heated swimming pool, open 24th May – 31st August, with qualified supervisors in attendance. An air dome is erected over the pool in poor weather. A small charge applies.
Children’s play area, featuring swings, climbing frames, and a sandpit.
Restored barns offering table tennis, pool tables, table football, and a social space for young people to meet and enjoy music.
Library and writing room in the Hall, along with a full-sized billiards table for proficient players.
Evening Entertainment
During peak holiday periods, free entertainment is hosted most evenings in the Long Barn auditorium. The programme includes a varied selection of performances, such as folk and rock music, brass bands, magic shows, and local theatre productions. The quality of entertainment is carefully curated, ensuring an impressive and diverse range of performances rarely found on holiday sites.

Exploring Cornwall
Trewan Hall’s prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring Cornwall’s spectacular coastline and historic landmarks. The county, almost an island, is bordered by the River Tamar and surrounded by the sea on all other sides, offering breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore Land’s End, the most westerly point of mainland Britain, and The Lizard, the country’s most southerly point.

Trewan Hall provides a unique camping experience, combining history, nature, and quality facilities, making it a perfect choice for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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