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With over 50 top quality parks throughout the UK in the Best of British Touring and Holiday Parks Group, many of which are open all year for you to make the most of all seasons, you really will be spoilt for choice.
An elite group of prestigious privately You can choose from touring pitches for owned parks, Best of British is a byword for caravans, motorhomes and tents, eurotents, excellence, with all member parks providing self-catering camping pods and lodges or an unsurpassed level of customer service. caravan holiday homes to hire or own, all Whether you are looking for a fun packed of which come with the reassurance of the family holiday or a peaceful rural escape you Best of British brand. will find what you are looking for at a Best of British park. South West England This beautiful part of England is the perfect location for your holiday break with a wide variety of places to choose from. Visit the dramatic coastlines, moors and countryside of Cornwall, Devon and Dorset or beautiful historic cities such as Bath and Exeter, quaint Cotswold villages, Glastonbury Tor and the English Riviera.
Page Park Page Park Page Park 4 • Bath Chew Valley 14 • Polmanter Touring Park 25 • Wood Farm Caravan Park 15 Ross Park Caravan Park 26 • Wooda Farm Holiday Park 5 • Beverley Park 16 • Seaview International 6 • Dolbeare Park Holiday Park 27 Woodlands Grove Caravan & Camping Park 7 • Dornafield 17 Shamba Holidays 28 • Woodovis Park 8 • East Fleet Farm 18 • South Lytchett Manor Touring Park Caravan & Camping Park 9 • Hendra Holiday Park 19 • Trethem Mill See map on back cover for locations 10 • Hidden Valley Touring Touring Park & Camping Park 20 • Trevalgan Touring Park 11 • Highlands End 21 • Trevornick Holiday Park • Online booking available Holiday Park • Exclusively for adults 12 • Oakdown Country 22 • Wareham Forest Holiday Park Tourist Park 13 •• The Old Oaks 23 •• Waterrow Touring Park Touring Park 24 Webbers Park
www.bob.org.uk | 3 Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park Touring Caravan & Camping Park • Somerset
Ham Lane A uniquely peaceful park for adults only based on Bishop Sutton a garden theme, with pitches set amongst lawns, Nr Bath shrubs and flower beds. BS39 5TZ The park is within 800 metres of a championship Tel: 01275 332127 fly-fishing lake, the surrounding country park is a Email: [email protected] haven for bird-watchers and walkers. Web: www.bathchewvalley.co.uk All pitches have electric hook-ups, and the toilets and showers have been refurbished to a very high Opening Dates xAll Year standard and are heated in the winter. There is a Acreage of Park x4.5 utility room with dish-washing, laundry and ironing FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE facilities. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE The park is close to Bath with its historic spa and 3 3 7 7 7 shops, Bristol and Weston-super-Mare are within easy reach and the park is an excellent base Q for exploring the Mendip Hills and West Country 3 7 3 3 3 attractions...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Adults only • Bath and its spa • Booking essential • Bristol and its great shopping district • NE Somerset’s only 5-star park • SS Great Britain • Fully-serviced and hardstanding pitches • Wells and its cathedral • Local shop, pub and restaurant within 250m • Dog-walking area on site • Luxury solo bathrooms • Low cost hire car available by the hour, day or longer • Public transport to different locations six days per week • Valet pitching service
4 | www.bob.org.uk Beverley Park Holiday Park • Devon
Enjoying stunning sea views over the beautiful Goodrington Road South Devon coastline, Beverley is a superb family- Paignton run park offering excellent holidays for all the family. South Devon Located in the beautiful English Riviera, it’s a perfect TQ4 7JE setting for exploring the many picturesque beaches, Tel: 01803 843887 coastal walks and attractions. Email: [email protected] With both outdoor and indoor heated pools, Web: www.beverley-holidays.co.uk Beverley has a lot to offer. Children are well catered for with an array of children’s facilities. The little ones Opening Dates xAll Year love the indoor soft play, while adults can relax in Acreage of Park x40 FOR FOR FOR FOR the spa or on the poolside café terrace. There’s HIRE SALE HIRE SALE non-stop entertainment with fun and games, weekly m FOR HIRE FOR SALE star cabarets, theatre style shows and bingo, or 3 3 3 3 3 guests can dance the night away with the park’s resident band. Q 7 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Paignton Zoo • Sea views • Dartmouth Steam Railway • Close to Goodrington Sands • Kents Cavern • Indoor and outdoor pools • Ferries and steam train • Sauna, spa and gym • Playground and children’s room • Tennis • Crazy golf • Bar, restaurant and takeaway • Fresh croissants and rolls baked daily
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www.bob.org.uk | 5 Dolbeare Park Caravan & Camping Park • Cornwall
Landrake Dolbeare Park is a small, friendly, family-run, Saltash award-winning park located near to the Cornwall/ Cornwall Devon border. The park is situated in beautiful PL12 5AF Cornish countryside, surrounded by farmland, Tel: 01752 851332 providing a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere and Email: [email protected] just one mile from the A38. Web: www.dolbeare.co.uk So peaceful and yet convenient to explore the many attractions of the Tamar Valley, Rame Opening Dates xAll Year Peninsula, Whitsand Bay, Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor Acreage of Park x9 and historical Plymouth. Excellent area for off- FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE road cycling with the Tamar Trails, Plym Trail, Cardinham Woods, Lanhydrock and the delightful m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Camel Trail all in easy reach. 3 3 7 7 7 Children’s adventure play area, separate ball area, Q nature trail, free and heated amenity block, laundry 3 3 3 3 3 and dogs welcome...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Adrenalin Quarry/Kartworld • Family friendly • Cotehele House/Quay (NT) • Large all weather pitches/16 amp electric • National Aquarium Plymouth • Spacious camping pitches with/without electric • Looe and Polperro • WiFi throughout the park • Small shop/off-licence for essentials including fresh bread and croissants • Pitch & Store and storage available • Seasonal pitches available • Tranquil fishing lake a short walk from the park • Excellent off-peak offers
6 | www.bob.org.uk Dornafield Caravan & Camping Park • Devon
At Dornafield the dream is real... this historic, Two Mile Oak 15th- century farmstead, once besieged by irate Newton Abbot Roundheads, nestles in a picturesque valley set in South Devon 30-acres of glorious Devon. TQ!2 6DD So peaceful yet so convenient for the many Tel: 01803 812732 attractions of the English Riviera and breathtaking Email: [email protected] Dartmoor. The cities of Exeter, Plymouth and Web: www.dornafield.com enchanting Dartmouth and Totnes are a short drive away. OpeningOpening DatesDates x11 March - 8 Nov Shop, games room, TV, tennis-court, children’s AcreageAcreage ofof ParkPark x30 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE adventure and dog exercise areas, plus golf only five minutes away, complement the award-winning m FOR HIRE FOR SALE facilities, including baby and disabled units. 3 3 7 7 7 Generous all-weather all-serviced pitches. Dornafield... for the truly discerning caravanner. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Paignton Zoo • 119 all weather fully-serviced pitches • Dart river cruise • 16 all grass tent pitches (6 with electric hook-up) • Dartmoor • Free showers, baby bath and changing units • Kents Cavern • Disabled facilities • Two laundries • WiFi access • Well stocked shop including Calor Gas and Camping Gaz, fresh milk, newspapers, bread and our famous croissants • Indoor games room with table tennis, pool and darts and two adventure play areas
www.bob.org.uk | 7 East Fleet Farm Touring Park Touring Park • Dorset
East Fleet Farm We would like to invite you to share the beauty of Fleet Lane, Chickerell East Fleet with us, as we are sure you will love it Weymouth here as much as we do. We pride ourselves on Dorset DT3 4DW offering a unique location on the shores of Tel: 01305 785768 the Fleet Lagoon, overlooking Chesil Beach and Email: [email protected] the sea. Web: www.eastfleet.co.uk The touring park is situated at the heart of our 200-acre organic farm. Pitch your tent, Opening Dates xMid March - End Oct motorhome or touring caravan in one of the most Acreage of Park x21 beautiful settings imaginable. FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Family and dog friendly, a warm welcome awaits
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE you, with superb facilities and spacious pitches – 3 3 3 7 7 kick back, put on your flip flops and relax! Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Jurassic Coast • Family friendly • Abbotsbury Swannery and Gardens • Beautiful location • Sealife Centre and Tower • Fabulous play area and play barn • Weymouth’s Golden Sands • Plenty of dog walks from the park • Fully-serviced gravel pitches available • Comprehensive camping accessories shop on-site • Bar open peak season and weekends • Generously sized pitches • Fantastic out of season offers
8 | www.bob.org.uk Hendra Holiday Park Holiday Park • Cornwall
Set in picturesque countryside Hendra has superb Newquay award-winning facilities perfect for families and Cornwall couples. Only minutes from miles of sandy beaches, TR8 4NY Hendra is ideally located to explore all of Cornwall. Tel: 01637 875778 Spacious pitches for camping and touring plus one Email: [email protected] of the youngest fleets of luxury static holiday homes Web: www.hendra-holidays.com around, all located in 80-acres of award-winning landscaped parkland. First class live music and cabaret entertainment, brilliant children’s activities, Opening Dates x30 March - 2 Nov indoor/outdoor play areas and the spectacular Acreage of Park x80 FOR FOR FOR FOR Oasis indoor/outdoor fun pools complex with its HIRE SALE HIRE SALE flumes, waterfalls, and river rapids. Plus there’s a m FOR HIRE FOR SALE skate and scooter park, archery, bush survival and 3 3 7 3 7 scuba diving lessons and more! You’ll also find an excellent restaurant, bar, café, pizzeria and an Q award- winning traditional fish and chip takeaway. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • The Eden Project • Oasis indoor and outdoor pools complex • Newquay Zoo • Open rural countryside location. Only minutes • Fistral beach from golden sand beaches • Full entertainment programme and • Trerice Manor (NT) children’s activities • Indoor/outdoor play facilities and amusements • Bar, restaurant, cafe, pizzeria and fish and chip takeaway, supermarket and hire shop • Glamping pods for families and couples • Families and couples only • Powered by own 10-acre solar farm
www.bob.org.uk | 9 Hidden Valley Park Caravan & Camping Park • Devon
West Down A stunning family-run touring park set in a beautiful Nr. Ilfracombe wooded valley with excellent facilities throughout. Devon Overlooking the gardens and lake is a licensed shop EX34 8NU and delightful restaurant with bar, serving fantastic Tel: 01271 813 837 meals throughout the day - perfect after a forest Email: [email protected] walk or day at the beach! Web: www.hiddenvalleypark.com Hidden Valley is set among rolling hills of stunning Devon countryside. Just 4 miles away are some of Opening Dates xAll Year the country’s most prestigious beaches, including Acreage of Park x35 the golden sandy beach at Woolacombe which is FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE always winning awards. Quaint harbour towns adorn
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE the North Devon coast line, and are a lovely place for 3 3 3 7 7 afternoon tea, fish and chips or an ice cream. There are 100 level pitches, 50 of which are Q all-weather hardstanding and 50 grass. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Woolacombe beach • Children’s playgrounds • Ilfracombe Harbour • Bar, restaurant and takeaway • The Big Sheep • Off-license and well stocked shop • National Trust Arlington Court • Dog exercise field • Woodland walks through the site • 100 Mile cycle route passes near the site • TV and electric hook-up on each pitch • Fully-serviced pitches • Caravan storage
TOP 100 SITES 2 01 2 REGIONAL WINNER Devon 10 | www.bob.org.uk Highlands End Holiday Park Holiday Park • Dorset
The multi award-winning Highlands End Holiday Eype Park is the perfect destination for a family holiday Bridport or couples retreat with cliff-top positioning on the Dorset World Heritage Jurassic Coast offering panoramic DT6 6AR coastal views from Portland Bill to Lyme Regis and Tel: 01308 422139 beyond. The holiday park is a 500 metre coastal Email: [email protected] walk from Eype Beach and 1.5 miles to the bustling Web: www.highlandsendholidaypark.co.uk market town of Bridport. The park has a quality restaurant and bar and Opening Dates x6 Feb - 29 Nov leisure club, with an indoor heated swimming pool, Acreage of Park x31 FOR FOR FOR FOR gym, sauna and steam room. There is an on-park HIRE SALE HIRE SALE shop with connecting tourist information, and the m FOR HIRE FOR SALE barn converted “Cowshed Cafe”, a warm luxury 3 3 3 3 3 seating area, to relax with a cappuccino and soak up the stunning scenery across Eype Downs to Q the beach. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Bridport and West Bay • Far-reaching panoramic coastal views • Fossil hunting at Lyme Regis • UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast • Climbing Golden Cap • Superb walks along the South West Coast Path. Short walk to location of ITV’s ‘Broadchurch’ • Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast • 500 metres from the spectacular Eype Beach • Indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room • Quality restaurant and bar • In a designated area of outstanding natural beauty • Pitch and putt and tennis court • Shop and tourist information
www.bob.org.uk | 11 Oakdown Country Holiday Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Devon
Gatedown Lane Welcome to Oakdown, Sidmouth’s multi award- Weston, Sidmouth winning holiday park and AA Campsite of the Year Devon 2015 England and Overall Winner. EX10 0PT Oakdown is landscaped into groves to give privacy, Tel: 01297 680387 with floral displays to delight you. Email: [email protected] Unique! Oakdown’s Field Trail, a wonderful stroll for Web: www.oakdown.co.uk all the family, leads across meadows to the world famous Donkey Sanctuary. Opening Dates x20 March - 1 Nov Our beautiful valley is within the World Heritage Site Acreage of Park x20 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE ‘Jurassic Coast’ – its beauty will truly astound you. Oak Mead Family Golf offers an excellent pitch and m FOR HIRE FOR SALE putt and refreshments in a welcoming reception/cafe. 3 3 7 3 3 At Oakdown, excellence comes as standard – we look forward to welcoming you. Free colour brochure Q available. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • The Donkey Sanctuary • 5* luxurious touring amenities • Quarry Caves and Peco in Beer. • Bicton Botanical Gardens • Quality, superior 9-hole pitch and putt • Crealy Adventure Park • Nature trail, leading to the Donkey Sanctuary • Superb coastal walking on the ‘Jurassic Coast’ • Level, sheltered, easy access • Oak Mead coffee lodge and shop • Fully alarmed touring caravan storage • De-luxe caravan leisure lodges to hire • Family bathrooms, children’s play areas, internet room and TV/pool room
12 | www.bob.org.uk The Old Oaks Touring Park Caravan & Camping Park • Somerset
Five-star amenities in a blissfully tranquil setting. Wick Farm Views of the Mendip hills, coupled with peace, quiet Wick, Glastonbury and abundant wildlife, make this the perfect spot Somerset to enjoy walking, cycling, fishing, sightseeing or BA6 8JS simply relaxing. Tel: 01458 831437 Facilities include 2 spotless amenity blocks, (one of Email: [email protected] which has been compared to a 5-star hotel), free Web: www.theoldoaks.co.uk WiFi, pool table, accessible facilities, book exchange and TV room with extensive local information and Opening Dates x13 Feb - Mid Nov free walking maps. Dog shower with warm water. Acreage of Park x10 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Most pitches are spacious and cleverly landscaped to provide a sense of privacy and you’ll love the m FOR HIRE FOR SALE green open spaces. 3 3 7 7 37 There’s a well stocked shop with extensive range of local produce, Somerset souvenirs, camping Q equipment and their infamous home baked cakes! 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Glastonbury Tor • Adults only • Glastonbury Abbey ruins • Fishing on site • Wells Cathedral • Free WiFi • Cheddar Gorge • 9 x private shower rooms • Friendly, helpful staff • Subsidised minibus (peak times) • Fish and chip night (Fridays) • Large level pitches • Just ¾ mile from Glastonbury Tor
www.bob.org.uk | 13 Polmanter Touring Park Touring Park • Cornwall
St Ives The Osborne family offer a warm welcome to Cornwall you at their award-winning park. Situated on the TR26 3LX outskirts of St Ives, Polmanter is the ideal location Tel: 01736 795640 for those visiting and touring in West Cornwall. Email: [email protected] Our excellent amenities include heated showers Web: www.polmanter.co.uk and toilets, tennis courts, superb heated swimming pool*, bar*, restaurant*, takeaway* and self-service shop*. Opening Dates x1 April - 31 Oct All this within walking distance of some of the Acreage of Park x20 most beautiful beaches in West Cornwall. FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE *These facilities open from the end of May to m FOR HIRE FOR SALE mid-September only. 3 3 7 7 7 Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Tate Gallery at St.Ives • Outdoor pool • St Michael’s Mount • Tennis courts • Minnack Theatre • Putting green • Land’s End • Bar/restaurant, takeaway • Shop • Games room • Sports field • Footpath to St Ives • High-season bus service
14 | www.bob.org.uk Ross Park Caravan Park Touring Park • Devon
Ross Park is a multi award-winning, family-run park Park Hill Farm which provides an excellent range of facilities whilst Moor Road, Ipplepen retaining a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and service Newton Abbot, Devon with a personal touch to help you enjoy your stay. TQ12 5TT The park has been created to give a relaxed Tel: 01803 812983 ambience for families and couples who appreciate Email: [email protected] beautiful rural surroundings, with magnificent floral Web: www.rossparkcaravanpark.co.uk displays and wonderful conservation areas for relaxing walks with easy access. Opening Dates x6 March - 2 Jan Situated within a short driving distance of the Acreage of Park x32 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE magnificent Dartmoor National Park, the attractive
South Hams area, and Torbay, the “English Riviera”. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Ross Park is in an ideal location to explore all that 3 3 7 7 7 Devon has to offer from the countryside tranquility of the park. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Meticulously maintained park ...... • Paignton Zoo • Individually landscaped pitches with 16 amp • Dartmoor National Park electric hook-up, water connection and many with waste water connection • Dartmouth Steam Rail and river trips • Heated ‘bathroom-style’ shower blocks • National Trust properties • Bar and restaurant with a tropical conservatory • Extensive dog walks • Large leisure and conservation areas • Spectacular views of Dartmoor • Free wireless internet access throughout the park • Bus stop 150 yard from park entrance • 18-hole golf course opposite
www.bob.org.uk | 15 Seaview International Holiday Park Holiday Park • Cornwall
Boswinger At Seaview International we are dedicated to making Gorran Haven your holiday a truly memorable and enjoyable St Austell, Cornwall experience from level touring and camping pitches PL26 6LL right through to exclusive holiday lodges. With Tel: 01726 843425 incredible sea views and our attention to detail Email: [email protected] keeping guests returning year after year. Web: www.seaviewinternational.com You can be as leisurely or as active as you want to be. Take a morning jog along the coast path, walk Opening Dates 28 March - 30 Oct the dog along the beach, sit back and relax with Acreage of Park 36 your favourite book by the pool or just kick back FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE and relax with a glass of wine on the deck of your holiday home. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE 3 3 3 3 3 Come and experience for yourself the many reasons why so many families choose to return year after year. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Heligan Gardens • Heated outdoor pool with toddler pool (open • Eden Project end of May to mid Sept) • St Michael’s Mount • Shop and cafe with takeaway • Minack Theatre • Seasonal pitches • Hardstanding all service pitches • Holiday home and lodge ownership • Large play area, tennis and badminton courts and 5-a-side football pitch • Short walk to the nearest beach • WiFi available throughout the park • Dog exercise paddock
16 | www.bob.org.uk Shamba Holidays Touring, Caravan & Camping Park • Dorset
Shamba is a family-owned park offering 150 well Ringwood Road drained pitches, all with electric hook-up facility, for St Leonards, Ringwood touring and camping on a 7-acre park and benefits Dorset from its own resident wardens for your convenience. BH24 2SB The modern toilet and shower facilities, incorporating Tel: 01202 873302 family shower/changing rooms and dedicated Email: [email protected] disabled facilities, all with under floor heating, are free Web: www.shambaholidays.co.uk to all guests, as is the use of the leisure amenities. There is also a launderette, an enclosed wash-up Opening Dates 1 March - 2 Nov area, chemical disposal point and a motor vehicle Acreage of Park 7 FOR FOR FOR FOR grey waste disposal point. HIRE SALE HIRE SALE
There is a fabulous swimming pool, an impressive m FOR HIRE FOR SALE clubhouse with a licensed bar and restaurant, a 3 3 7 7 7 shop, takeaway, games room and children’s play area. Adjoining the park is a dog walk and large Q recreational area. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Indoor/outdoor heated swimming pool ...... • Bournemouth • Bar • Paultons Park • Games room • Moors Valley Country Park/Go Ape • Shop • New Forest • Takeaway • Family bathroom (extra cost) • Play park • Dog walking area • Large recreational area • Close to New Forest
www.bob.org.uk | 17 South Lytchett Manor Caravan & Camping Park • Dorset
Dorchester Road South Lytchett Manor is a multi-award winning, Lytchett Minster family-run park. Situated in 22-acres of stunning Poole parkland in a village location, just 3 miles from Dorset BH16 6JB Poole and 20 minutes from Bournemouth. Tel: 01202 622577 The village pub is only a short walk away. We Email: [email protected] have an exclusive deal where guests receive a free Web: www.southlytchettmanor.co.uk bottle of wine with 2 meals. There is a regular bus service that operates at the gates, which goes to Opening Dates 1 March - 2 Jan Poole, Bournemouth and Swanage. Acreage of Park 22 Our heated amenity blocks have piped music, FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE fresh flowers and professional hair dryers. There
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE is a fully stocked shop, play area and 2.5-acres of 3 3 7 7 7 off-lead mowed dog walking area. All pitches have electric hook-up, TV and WiFi connections. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Bournemouth • 20 minutes Bournemouth, 3 miles Poole • Poole • Excellent heated amenity blocks • Brownsea Island • Bus stop at gates • New Forest • Village pub 10 minutes walk • Off lead mowed dog walking meadow • Fully stocked shop • Free WiFi and TV connections • Disabled facilities • Playground/games field
18 | www.bob.org.uk Trethem Mill Touring Park Touring Park • Cornwall
Nestling in a valley, surrounded by farmland, St Just-in-Roseland our award winning park is in the heart of the Nr St Mawes, Truro Roseland Peninsula. This uncommercialised area Cornwall of Outstanding Natural Beauty is ideal for those TR2 5JF seeking the perfect rural retreat. Tel: 01872 580504 Just 3 miles from the quaint fishing villages of St Email: [email protected] Mawes and Portscatho, yet only a mile from the Web: www.trethem.com sea, within easy reach of many places of interest. Opening Dates 1 April - 4 Oct We have been awarded the Enjoy England Gold award for the second year running. This prestigious Acreage of Park 11.5 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE award is given for exceptional quality and service beyond the 5-star rating. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Let us share our secret with you... 3 3 7 7 7 Q 3 3 7 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • St Mawes and Pendennis Castles • Premium pitches • Eden Project • Hardstanding or grass pitches, all with • Lost Gardens of Heligan 16 amp electric • Individually hedged pitches • National Maritime Museum • Dog and nature walk • Licensed shop with freshly baked bread daily • WiFi broadband throughout the park • Ideal location for walking and boating • Couples and families seeking peace and quiet
www.bob.org.uk | 19 Trevalgan Touring Park Touring Park • Cornwall
Trevalgan Located just two miles from St Ives town St.Ives centre, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Cornwall Trevalgan Touring Park has a wonderfully peaceful TR26 3BJ atmosphere. Tel: 01736 791892 Surrounded by open farmland, Trevalgan lies Email: [email protected] nestled between the gorse, bracken and heather Web: www.trevalgantouringpark.co.uk covered granite hills and the dramatic north Cornish coastline. The park offers spectacular views and an Opening Dates 1 May - 29 Sept abundance of flowers and wildlife. You can spot a Acreage of Park 9 variety of birds, seals and even dolphins from the FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE nearby cliff tops.
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE We are ideally situated for families and couples to 3 3 7 7 7 explore the delights of the West Cornwall peninsula, famous for its rugged coastal footpath, secluded Q coves, award-winning beaches and world-famous 3 3 7 3 3 attractions...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • St.Ives beaches and town • No min number of nights for advance bookings • South West Coast Path • Luxury heated shower/toilet block, family • St Michael’s Mount shower rooms and baby baths • Land’s End • Regular bus service to St.Ives (Whitsun - Sept) • Stunning coastal and countryside views • Games room, children’s play and sports areas • Multi-serviced, serviced and non-serviced grass pitches • Shop with bread and pastries baked daily • Fully-equipped laundry room • Public/coastal footpath to St.Ives
20 | www.bob.org.uk Trevornick Holiday Park Holiday Park • Cornwall
One of the finest 5-star campsites in Cornwall, Holywell Bay Trevornick Holiday Park boasts exceptional quality TR8 5PW and service alongside a wealth of facilities including Tel: 01637 830 531 a heated swimming pool, golf course, fun park, Email: [email protected] fishing lake, dog walking area and a choice of shops, Web: www.trevornick.co.uk restaurants and bars with WiFi. There’s also a spa, free children’s club and evening entertainment during peak times. Trevornick’s glorious location next to the beautiful and Opening Dates Easter - Mid Sept dog friendly National Trust beach at Holywell Bay, Acreage of Park 35 FOR FOR FOR FOR lends an undeniable sense of freedom. The rolling, HIRE SALE HIRE SALE sandy dunes are just a short walk away and the iconic m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Gull Rocks form a spectacular view point. Located just 3 3 3 7 7 five miles from Newquay on Cornwall’s north coast, Holywell Bay offers a sensationally sandy beach with a Q much quieter, family friendly environment. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Fabulous beachside location ...... • Holywell Bay Fun Park • Full range of pitch types • Holywell Golf Club • Heated swimming pool • Newquay Zoo • Excellent on-site family fun park • Holywell Bay Beach • 18 hole golf course • Three coarse fishing ponds • Dogs welcome • Family bathrooms and disabled facilities • Bar, restaurant and takeaway, with WiFi • Children’s club and evening entertainment
www.bob.org.uk | 21 Wareham Forest Tourist Park Touring, Caravan & Camping Park • Dorset
North Trigon, A warm, friendly welcome awaits you at our Wareham, 55-acre woodland park, which is centrally located Dorset, for exploring the beautiful Jurassic coastline and BH20 7NZ the Purbeck Hills. Tel: 01929 551393 Enjoy the peace and tranquillity relaxing on the Email: [email protected] park, or the walks in the surrounding Wareham Web: www.warehamforest.co.uk Forest and heathland. You can enjoy the hustle and bustle of Poole and Bournemouth or, Opening Dates All Year alternatively, visit nearby Dorchester, Wareham, Acreage of Park 55 Weymouth and Swanage. FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE With such a wide selection of attractions and
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE beaches, the choice is yours. 3 3 7 7 7 The park is ideal for couples and younger families. Tony and Sarah Birch are the owners, originally Q from Carnon Downs in Cornwall. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Monkey World • Tranquil forest location with abundant wildlife • The Tank Museum • Spacious level pitches - all 16 amp electric. • Corfe Castle Excellent access (suitable for RVs) • Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island • Extensive woodland and dog walks • Heated outdoor pool (high season) • Children’s recreation and play area • Seasonal pitches and storage • WiFi available throughout the park • World Heritage coastline • On-site shop with off-licence
22 | www.bob.org.uk Waterrow Touring Park Touring Caravan & Camping Park • Somerset
Attractive landscaped, peaceful park for adults only, Waterrow situated in a beautiful area close to the Somerset/ Wiveliscombe Devon border and Exmoor. Somerset Spacious all-weather hardstanding pitches with TA4 2AZ shrub and tree screening, 16 amp hook-ups, TV Tel: 01984 623464 connection and lovely views of the countryside Email: [email protected] and wildlife. Web: www.waterrowpark.co.uk Various painting courses available along with a Opening Dates All Year country pub serving excellent food within walking distance. Acreage of Park 8 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Waterrow Touring Park is a registered private Nature m Reserve and a County Wildlife site. Relax in the FOR HIRE FOR SALE beautiful surroundings, walk the hills, venture to the 3 3 7 7 7 many National Trust properties nearby. Q 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Exmoor • Adults only • 3 local National Trust properties • Open all year, with heated 5-star facilites • Fly and course fishing nearby • All-weather hardstanding pitches • Regional walks from the park • Dog friendly with riverside walk and exercise area • Peaceful tranquil site with extensive shrub screening • CaSSOA Gold Store & Stay facility • Friendly and helpful staff • Registered Nature Reserve • WiFi available throughout the park
www.bob.org.uk | 23 Webbers Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Devon
Webbers Park A family-run park with breathtaking countryside Castle Lane, Woodbury views of Dartmoor National Park and the River Exeter Exe. Only a few miles outside the city of Exeter. EX5 1EA Popular with walkers and nature lovers, the Tel: 01395 232276 renowned beauty spot of Woodbury Common, Email: [email protected] some 3000-acres of unspoilt, open heathland is Web: www.webberspark.co.uk within walking distance. For the beach-lovers there is Exmouth beach with Opening Dates 14 March - 31 Oct two miles of golden sands, along with many rock Acreage of Park 20 pools to explore. For the more active, the area FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE offers golf, walking, fishing, sailing, windsurfing
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE and cycling – the Exe Estuary trail is just a 10 3 3 7 3 7 minute ride away. Otherwise relax, unwind and enjoy the beautiful countryside. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • A quiet location with breathtaking views • Bicton Botanical Gardens • Extensive dog walks on site • Nigel Mansell Golf Course 1 mile • Family bathroom and disabled facilities • Powderham Castle • Children’s play area with pets’ corner • Crealy Adventure Park • Shop on site • Spacious terraced pitches • Over 50s rates • Laundry facilities • Seasonal pitches and caravan storage • Two pubs in the village serving food
24 | www.bob.org.uk Wood Farm Touring & Holiday Home Park • Dorset
Visit Wood Farm and experience the beautiful Axminster Road surroundings and spectacular rural scenery. The Charmouth park lies on the Dorset/Devon border. The area is Dorset famous for its rugged coastline littered with fossils DT6 6BT from the Jurassic Age. Tel: 01297 560697 Tranquil villages nestle in hidden valleys, tempting Email: [email protected] you to stop and enjoy a cream tea or a pub lunch. Web: www.woodfarm.co.uk Walkers are spoilt for choice with stunning views or rolling inland vistas. Opening Dates 19 March - 1 Nov The park is in the care of our dedicated team who Acreage of Park 35 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE sole aim is to provide you with the ideal holiday. m Stay a while in beautiful Dorset… FOR HIRE FOR SALE 3 3 7 3 3 Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Abbotsbury Gardens and Swannery • Less than a mile to Charmouth and village • Killerton House (NT) • Historic Lyme Regis is just 2 miles away • Pecorama Trains and Gardens • Superb indoor swimming pool and café • Crealy Adventure Park • Tennis court and coarse fishing ponds • Individual shower rooms • Low and mid season weekly discounts • Two large off-lead dog walks • Well served by two bus services • Easy access off A35 road
www.bob.org.uk | 25 Wooda Farm Holiday Park Holiday Park • Cornwall
Poughill The Colwill family welcome you to Wooda Farm Bude Holiday Park, a 5-star holiday park overlooking Bude Cornwall Bay with stunning views of the Cornish coastline. EX23 9HJ Enjoy excellent facilities for touring and camping, or Tel: 01288 352069 hire one of our luxury holiday homes or cottages. Email: [email protected] Participate in our rural activities, or simply while away Web: www.wooda.co.uk your time relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy home cooked cuisine from our Courtyard Bar & Grill Opening Dates 28 March - 1 Nov or a takeaway from The Lodge. Dogs will love the Acreage of Park 40 extensive walking areas and there is WiFi coverage FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE throughout the park.
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Situated just 1.5 miles from the seaside town of 3 3 7 3 7 Bude with its beautiful sandy surfing beaches, Wooda provides an ideal base for exploring Devon Q and Cornwall. A warm welcome awaits! 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Hartland Abbey • Stunning views over Bude Bay and coastline • Clovelly • 1.5 miles from Bude and many safe • Boscastle sandy beaches • Eden Project • Luxury holiday homes for hire • Individual all-weather pitches • WiFi coverage throughout the park • Seasonal pitches and caravan storage • Coarse fishing amd woodland walks • Tennis and badminton courts • Children’s play area
26 | www.bob.org.uk Woodlands Grove Caravan and Camping Park Caravan & Camping Park • Devon
Set in stunningly beautiful South Devon countryside, Dartmouth just a few minutes from the picturesque waterside Totnes town of Dartmouth. Campers return year after year Devon TQ9 7DQ to this multi award-winning park with its high quality, Tel: 01803 712598 immaculate facilities. Email: [email protected] Hidden in the valley below is Woodlands Family Web: www.woodlandsgrove.com Theme Park, where free entry is included. Fantastic indoor and outdoor rides and attractions for all ages, plus superb Falconry centre and Opening Dates 27 March - 1 Nov extensive zoo-farm. In the evenings explore Acreage of Park 24 FOR FOR FOR FOR the natural beauty of the lakes and woods. HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Visit www.woodlandspark.com. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Families, grandparents and couples will love this 3 3 7 7 7 perfect holiday location. Amazing adult mid-week special offers available (term time). Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Blackpool Sands • 27-hole golf course, pool, sauna/gym opposite • Paignton Zoo • Free use of adjacent leisure park • South Devon Coast Path • All-weather rides and play equipment • Steam trains and boat trips (round robin) • Falconry centre and zoo-farm included • Licensed shop with groceries/camping goods • Stunning beaches, attractions and Dartmoor a short drive away • Games room and WiFi internet access • Spacious, high-quality facilities with many private family shower/bathrooms • Bus stop at site entrance
www.bob.org.uk | 27 Woodovis Park Holiday Park • Devon
Gulworthy With just 50 pitches and 35 holiday caravans Tavistock Woodovis is a small family-run park;- a tranquil haven Devon with excellent facilities for you to enjoy. Nearby is PL19 8NY the charming market town of Tavistock with superb Tel: 01822 832968 individual boutique shops, cafes and delicatessens! Email: [email protected] Well positioned on the Devon/Cornwall border, explore Web: www.woodovis.com Dartmoor National Park, stunning uncrowded beaches, quaint harbours and villages and National Trust Opening Dates 21 March - 31 Oct properties galore. Alternatively you can get active with Acreage of Park 14 hiking, biking, canoeing and horse-riding all nearby. FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE In high season enjoy complimentary weekly story telling
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE sessions or weekly archery, water walking and delicious 3 3 3 3 3 hog roasts. With a commitment to the environment, quality and Q cleanliness, Woodovis offers a safe, friendly and 3 3 3 3 3 luxurious holiday destination...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Cotehele House and Quay • Indoor heated pool, hot tub and infrared • Morwellham Quay therapy cabin • National Marine Aquarium • Children’s play area, games room • The Eden Project table tennis and petanque court • Wooded dog walk and exercise meadow • Short walk to local farm-owned pub with great food • Shop baking fresh bread and croissants daily • Fully-serviced all-weather pitches • Cottage, holiday homes and camping pods • No road noise - just peace and tranquility
28 | www.bob.org.uk South East England From the Isle of Wight to Kent, renowned as The Garden of England, make the most of the lovely scenery, beautiful blue flag beaches as well as grand castles, cathedrals in Canterbury and Winchester, beautiful gardens including Sissinghurst and cosmopolitan Brighton. With easy access to London you are just a stone’s throw from its world class sights.
Page Park 30 • Broadhembury Caravan & Camping Park 31 • The Orchards Holiday Park 32 • Tanner Farm Touring Caravan & Camping Park
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www.bob.org.uk | 29 Broadhembury Caravan and Camping Park Touring & Holiday Park • Kent
Steeds Lane, If you love beautiful countryside, then Kingsnorth, Broadhembury is the park for you. We are a top Ashford, environmental park where nothing is compromised. Kent TN26 1NQ If you enjoy camping in charming surroundings, Tel: 01233 620859 where your children can entertain themselves Email: [email protected] enjoying our well equipped, non-electronic games Web: www.broadhembury.co.uk room, playgrounds and large sports field, then Broadhembury is the place for your family. Opening Dates All Year If, when camping as a couple, you prefer a little Acreage of Park 10 quiet, then our peaceful ‘Adults Meadows’, FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE serviced by their own award-winning amenities,
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE are surely the spot for you. 3 3 7 3 3 Whether for a lovely long holiday, or a short stop over, Broadhembury is conveniently situated for Q London (only 40 min by train), Canterbury and 3 3 7 3 3 Channel Crossings...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Canterbury and its cathedral • Separate adults’ camping with award-winning • Dover, Leeds and Sissinghurst Castles new facilities • Many beaches within easy reach • ‘Fully-serviced’ and basic hardstanding pitches • Large designer outlet nearby • Immaculate family, baby and disabled facilities • Superb golf and fishing very close by • Trains to Paris and Brussels 15 minutes drive • Well-signed walking and cycle routes • Many excellent, all-weather, family attractions within 20 minutes drive • Environmentally responsible - see our website • Easy access from M20 motorway
30 | www.bob.org.uk The Orchards Holiday Park Caravan & Camping Park • The Isle of Wight
The Orchards Holiday Park is an award winning, Main Road family owned park on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Newbridge It is situated on the edge of an AONB and has Isle of Wight spectacular views over rolling countryside. It is 10 PO410TS minutes from the historic town of Yarmouth, where Tel: 01983 531331/350 there is the harbour, cafes and shops to explore. Email: [email protected] The number 7 bus stops at the entrance to the Web: www.orchards-holiday-park.co.uk park hourly. There is an impressive, purpose built, high Opening Dates 28 March - 2 Nov specification facilities centre, housing all of your Acreage of Park 17 FOR FOR FOR FOR touring needs with the luxury of underfloor heating. HIRE SALE HIRE SALE
The Orchards is known for friendly service, high m FOR HIRE FOR SALE quality facilities and peace and tranquillity. For more 3 3 7 3 7 details, special offers, packages and online booking, please see our new website. Q 3 3 7 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Historic Yarmouth Castle, town and harbour. • Outdoor heated pool and indoor heated pool • The Needles Park with coffee shop. • The beaches of Compton and Colwell Bay • Play area, table tennis, pool room. • Large self service shop • Newtown Creek National Nature Reserve • Takeaway food available. • 3-4 night breaks available • Ferry packages available • 7 walking and cycling trails from the park. • Special offers/loyalty offers, discounts available. See website • Dogs allowed. Dog exercise area available.
www.bob.org.uk | 31 Tanner Farm Touring Caravan and Camping Park Touring Park • Kent
Goudhurst Road Situated between Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells, Marden Tanner Farm Park is a quality touring park set in Tonbridge idyllic rural surroundings. Nestling amidst typical Kent TN12 9ND Wealden architecture, arable farmland and young Tel: 01622 832399 orchards, the park offers year-round quality facilities. Email: [email protected] Ideally located for local road and motorway Web: www.tannerfarmpark.co.uk connections as well as a wealth of visitor attractions, including many National Trust premises and Opening Dates All Year gardens. Good selection of pubs and restaurants Acreage of Park 15 for all pockets and tastes. Lots of walking using the FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE local footpath system; cycling around country lanes; or just relaxing on the park. There’s a mainline m FOR HIRE FOR SALE railway station in Marden village for that extra day 3 3 7 7 7 out in either London or even across the Channel. Q Absolutely a park for all seasons! 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Bedgebury Pinetum/Go Ape! • Park shop • Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens • Calor and camping gaz supplies • Scotney Castle and Gardens • Tourist information • Leeds Castle • Children’s play areas and cycle humps • Dog walks • Rural walks and cycle routes • Environmental policy • Access statement
32 | www.bob.org.uk Wales With stunning national parks, dramatic mountain scenery including Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons and a beautiful coastline with renowned beaches, Wales has something for everyone, including the National Botanic Garden of Wales. In this land of stunning contrast, visit traditional Welsh market towns or Cardiff with the Millenium Stadium and National Museum.
Page Park 34 Cenarth Falls Holiday Park 35 • Erwlon Caravan & Camping Park 36 Home Farm Caravan Park 37 • Plassey 38 • Trawsdir Touring Caravans & Camping Park
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• Online booking available
www.bob.org.uk | 33 Cenarth Falls Holiday Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Cardigan Bay, West Wales
Cenarth, This stunning, family-run, 5-star park is situated Newcastle Emlyn on the edge of Cenarth village, famous for its Ceredigion salmon leap waterfalls, in the heart of West Wales. SA38 9JS Just a short stroll to the centre of the village for a Tel: 01239 710345 walk along the riverbank or a picnic lunch relaxing Email: enquiries@cenarth-holipark. co.uk beside the waterfalls. Many good restaurants, Web: www.cenarth-holipark.co.uk shops and pubs nearby. Local attractions include numerous sandy Opening Dates 1 March - Mid Nov beaches, fishing, golf, beautiful walks, including Acreage of Park 12 the All Wales Coastal Path and dolphin and seal FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE spotting in Cardigan Bay. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Hardstanding pitches for your tourer, tent or 3 3 3 3 3 motorhome all with electrical hook-up and excellent facilities. Luxury caravans and cottages Q also available for hire. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • All hardstanding pitches with electrical • All Wales Coastal Path. hook-up. • National Trust beaches of Mwnt and Penbryn • Indoor heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi. • Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo • Sauna, steam room and gym. • Dolphin spotting boat trips • Outdoor unheated swimming pool • Children’s play area. • Licensed bar • Fabulous coastline and beaches • Great local golf courses • River and sea fishing
34 | www.bob.org.uk Erwlon Caravan and Camping Park Touring & Camping Park • Carmarthenshire (Brecon Beacons)
Erwlon is an award-winning park with a warm Brecon Road welcome and excellent facilities. Llandovery Within walking distance of the ancient borough of Carmarthenshire Llandovery Erwlon is open all year and an ideal SA20 0RD base for touring, walking or cycling in the Brecon Tel: 01550 721021 Beacons, the Cambrian Mountains and South and Email: [email protected] West Wales in general. Web: www.erwlon.co.uk Alternatively you can just sit outside and watch the Opening Dates All Year red kites fly overhead, spot the kingfisher along our river bank or even snatch a glimpse of a wild mink. Acreage of Park 10 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Please come and see for yourselves - even if it is a m stop-off point en-route to Ireland or the West Coast FOR HIRE FOR SALE - you won’t be disappionted so make allowance for 3 3 7 7 7 a few extras days just in case! Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • National Botanic Garden of Wales • Motor caravan service point • Newton House and Dolaucothi Gold Mines • Super-pitches with waste and water hook-ups • Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains • Heated, award-winning amenity block • Dan yr Ogof Showcaves • Large, convenient ‘family’ rooms including shower and WC • Facilities fully accessible by any size caravan/ motorhome • Open all year • Local shops and pubs/restaurants within 800m
www.bob.org.uk | 35 Home Farm Caravan Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Isle of Anglesey
Marianglas A hidden gem on the beautiful Isle of Anglesey. Isle of Anglesey Friendly family-run holiday park in an elevated LL73 8PH and secluded setting with landscaped gardens, Tel: 01248 410614 views of farmland, the sea and the mountains Email: [email protected] of Snowdonia. Web: www.homefarm-anglesey.co.uk The park is close to several sandy beaches and delightful coastal walks. Immaculate amenity facilities with indoor/outdoor play areas and an Opening Dates 27 March - 31 Oct extensive dog walk. Acreage of Park 26 A choice of grass, hardstanding and fully-serviced FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE touring pitches available. Easy direct access off
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE the A5025 coastal road. 3 3 7 7 3 Q 3 3 4 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Plas Newydd and Penrhyn (NT) • Fully-serviced, hardstanding and grass pitches • Beaumaris and Caernarfon Castles • Indoor and outdoor adventure play areas • Portmeirion Italian Village • Tennis court, football and basketball areas • Snowdonia National Park • Extensive dog walk • Luxury lodges and holiday homes for sale • Tourer storage • Choice of sandy beaches nearby • Scenic coastal walks • Choice of golf courses nearby
36 | www.bob.org.uk Plassey Holiday Park • North Wales
An idyllic holiday park, Plassey stands as one of the Eyton UK’s hidden holiday gems. Set in stunning private Wrexham grounds and commanding spectacular views across North Wales the beautiful Dee Valley, our holiday park offers a LL13 0SP range of high quality pitches for touring caravans, Tel: 01978 780 277 motorhomes and tents. Email: [email protected] Plassey is also home to an intriguing retail village sited Web: www.plassey.com in converted Edwardian farm buildings housing specialist boutiques, giftware, and hair and beauty Opening Dates 13 Feb - 8 Nov salon, as well as a licensed restaurant and coffee shop. Acreage of Park 20 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Guests also have access to our excellent park amenities including our spotless toilet and shower blocks and m FOR HIRE FOR SALE sports facilities too. 3 3 7 7 3 For a great day out, historic Chester and the breath- taking beauty of Llangollen, Snowdonia and the North Q Wales coast are just a stone’s throw away. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct • 9 hole golf course, pitch & putt and • Erddig Hall driving range • Techniquest Glyndwr • Luxury heated indoor pool • 5 coarse fishing ponds • Ten-Pin Bowling and Multiplex cinema • Badminton, table tennis and games room • 2 miles of nature trails over 247-acres of parkland • Caravan and camping accessories shop • Welsh Castle adventure play park and unique retail village • Regular events e.g. archery and paintballing (see Facebook for updates)
WINNER National Tourism Awards for Wales 2013 www.bob.org.uk | 37 Trawsdir Touring Caravans and Camping Park Caravan & Camping Park • Gwynedd
Llanaber This 5-star, family-run, dog friendly park, is located Barmouth in Snowdonia National Park overlooking Cardigan Gwynedd Bay and miles of sandy beach. LL42 1RR It is ideally located for a relaxing and peaceful Tel: 01341 280999 holiday, and the impressive facilities, including Email: [email protected] launderette, showers, washroom, shop, dog Web: www.trawsdir.co.uk walking field, and new children’s play area, make it a perfect place for the whole family to enjoy. Opening Dates 1 March - 6 Jan Camping with or without electric hook-up facility Acreage of Park 20 is available. FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE We are open all over Christmas and the New Year,
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE and American RVs are also catered for on fully- 3 3 7 7 7 serviced pitches. No large groups or groups of singles allowed. Reservations required. Q 3 3 7 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Harlech Castle • Modern facilities • Portmeirion • Children’s play area • Barmouth • Laundrette • Coed-y-Brenin • American RVs catered for • Sea and mountain views • On-site shop • Grade I disabled facilities • Open over Christmas and New Year • New family and pet friendly glamping pods • Families and couples only
38 | www.bob.org.uk Central England Enjoy tranquil Warwickshire and Shakespeare country – the lovely market town of Stratford-upon-Avon and Anne Hathaway’s cottage - and the historic academic city of Oxford with its amazing architecture. Don’t miss the opportunity to venture north to Shropshire and down to the borderlands of Wales to visit Hay-on-Wye, Shrewsbury and the surrounding villages.
Page Park 40 •• Beaconsfield 41 • Lincoln Farm Park Oxfordshire 42 • Oxon Hall Touring & Holiday Home Park 43 Poston Mill Park 44 •• Somers Wood Caravan Park 45 • Swiss Farm Touring & Camping 46 Townsend 47 Westbrook Park
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• Online booking available • Exclusively for adults
www.bob.org.uk | 39 Beaconsfield Touring & Holiday Home Park • Shropshire
Upper Battlefield Beaconsfield is a tranquil, picturesque, family-run Shrewsbury park created for the discerning caravanner and Shropshire exclusively for adults (over 18 years). SY4 4AA Ideal base for exploring historic Shrewsbury, Heart Tel: 01939 210370 of England, Ironbridge museums (birthplace of the Email: [email protected] Industrial Revolution, 12 miles) and mid Wales. Web: www.beaconsfieldholidaypark.co.uk Our on-site a la carte restaurant is perfect for those intimate occasions, which will make your Opening Dates All Year caravan break or lodge holiday really special. Acreage of Park 22 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Park-and-ride to Shrewsbury 5 minutes drive away. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Last arrivals 7pm (8pm Fridays) 7 3 3 3 3 Q 7 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Ironbridge Gorge museum • Adults only • Historical Shrewsbury and theatre • a la carte restaurant on-site • Shropshire’s market towns • Indoor swimming pool and steam room • National Trust’s Attingham Park • Coarse fishing • Cycle hire • WiFi available • Luxury toilet facilities, fully central heated • Seasonal pitches available • Luxury ‘log cabin with hot tub’ holidays available
40 | www.bob.org.uk Lincoln Farm Park Oxfordshire Touring, Caravan & Camping Park • Oxfordshire
Our award-winning park is situated in the heart of High Street the classic Oxfordshire village of Standlake, some Standlake 9 miles west of Oxford and a similar distance from Oxfordshire the Cotswolds. A short walk from the park are two OX29 7RH pubs, each serves food. Tel: 01865 300239 Our 5-star facilities have individual shower cubicles Email: [email protected] with mirrors and hand basins; private washing Web: www.lincolnfarmpark.co.uk and shaving cubicles; hair and hand driers; family bathrooms; separate facilities for disabled, plus Opening Dates 6 Feb - 8 Nov supreme cleanliness. Also provided is a laundrette. Acreage of Park 9 FOR FOR FOR FOR We have two indoor swimming pools; saunas; HIRE SALE HIRE SALE jacuzzis and steam room. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Set in 8-acres of Oxfordshire countryside – explore 3 3 7 7 7 or simply relax. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Blenheim Palace • Village location • Cotswolds Wildlife Park • Two village pubs, each serve food • Oxford historic city • Two indoor swimming pools • Crocodiles of the world • Private hire of pools • Saunas, spas and steamroom • Children’s play area, games room and WiFi (charges apply) • Luxury showers and toilets • A short drive to Oxford and the Cotswolds • Bus stops at park entrance
www.bob.org.uk | 41 Oxon Hall Touring and Holiday Home Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Shropshire
Welshpool Road This award-winning 5-star park is set in attractive, Shrewsbury undulating tree-fringed land close to Shrewsbury Shropshire Town Centre and is well situated for visiting SY3 5FB Ironbridge and the Welsh Marches. Tel: 01743 340868 Our facilities are maintained to the highest Email: [email protected] standards and include a fully central heated toilet Web: www.morris-leisure.co.uk and shower block. We also have a well stocked accessory and Opening Dates All Year food shop. Acreage of Park 17 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Dogs are welcome but a maximum of two per pitch. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Two pubs/restaurants are within walking distance 3 3 7 7 3 and a unique benefit is the adjacent park-and-ride Q service to Shrewsbury. 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • The Ironbridge Gorge Museum • Electric hook-up to every pitch • Sabrina boat river cruise • Adults only section • Severn Valley Railway • Adjacent park-and-ride facility • RAF Museum Cosford • Full facilities for the disabled • Fully equipped laundry • Luxury, fully central heated toilet facilities • Hardstanding and fully-serviced pitches, special pitches for RVs • Open all year for touring, 10 months for holiday homes • WiFi access available
42 | www.bob.org.uk Poston Mill Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Herefordshire
Our award-winning park offers the chance to relax Peterchurch and escape from hectic lifestyles. Golden Valley Enjoy the luxury of our heated facilities along with Hereford HR2 0SF private wash cubicles, a laundry and dishwashing Tel: 01981 550225 room. Email: [email protected] Explore the footpaths of the Golden Valley or the 35 Web: www.postonmill.co.uk well-tended acres of Poston Mill. Dog owners have a dedicated field and wash/dry room so no muddy Opening Dates All Year paws back in the caravan. Cycling, fishing, and a variety of outdoor games on park are available. Acreage of Park 35 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Alternatively hop on the bus for a day in Hereford or
Hay on Wye. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Take a break in our self catering properties, or 3 3 7 3 3 become an owner on park with a holiday home which can be used for up to 10 months a year. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Touring open all year ...... • Small breeds park • Fully-serviced, level hardstanding pitches • Berrington Hall • Superb heated luxury facilities • Croft Castle • Laundry facility and dishwashing room • Brecon Beacons • Dog walks and dog wash with dryer. • Shop and restaurant alongside. Opening hours vary. Check at time of booking • Level accessibility to facilities and walks. • Bus stop at entrance • Holiday homes for sale • Summer camping
www.bob.org.ukwww.bob.org.uk | 43| 43 Somers Wood Caravan Park Touring Park • Warwickshire
Somers Road A friendly adults only caravan park, open all year, Meriden offering 5-star heated luxury facilities in the Heart North Warwickshire of England. All pitches have hardstanding and CV7 7PL electric. Tel: 01676 522978 Set in woodland Somers Wood gives you the Email: [email protected] opportunity to relax in its peaceful surroundings. Web: www.somerswood.co.uk Meriden’s village shops, country pubs and restaurants are within a mile of the park and you Opening Dates All Year can be at the NEC in just 6 minutes. If you are Acreage of Park 4 planning to explore the Warwickshire countryside, FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE visit vibrant Birmingham or enjoy a show/exhibition at the NEC then you’re in the right place! The lists m FOR HIRE FOR SALE of attractions in the surrounding area are endless. 7 3 7 7 7 Every Friday evening we enjoy fabulous fish and Q chips from our visiting mobile chippy “The Frying Squad”. We look forward to welcoming you! 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • National Exhibition Centre • Adults only • Warwick and its fabulous Castle • Fully-serviced pitches • Cadbury World • Village location • National Indoor Arena and Symphony Hall • Adjacent 27 hole golf course, driving range and restaurant • WiFi • Indoor dish-wash and new laundry • Packington coarse fishing lakes • Chinese and Indian takeaway food delivered to your pitch • Quiet well behaved dogs welcome
44 | www.bob.org.uk Swiss Farm Touring and Camping Caravan & Camping Park • Oxfordshire
Set within the grounds of the old Fawley Court Marlow Road Estate, Swiss Farm has been owned and run by the Henley on Thames Borlase Family since 1946. Our 5-star landscaped RG9 2HY park is perfectly placed for guests wishing to visit Tel: 01491 573419 London, Windsor (Legoland) and Oxford. Email: [email protected] The park is just a short walk from the beautiful town Web: www.swissfarmcamping.co.uk of Henley on Thames with its fine shops and famous Royal Regatta course. Explore the area or relax on site and enjoy our wonderful facilities, walk by the Opening Dates 1 March - 31 Oct Thames or cycle in the Chiltern Hills. Acreage of Park 40 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE 3 3 7 3 7 Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Windsor (Legoland) • Coffee shop/cafe • London • Modern heated facilities • Oxford • Spacious fully-serviced pitches • Marlow • Outdoor heated swimming pool (June to Sept 12th) • A short walk to Henley on Thames (5 minutes) • Excellent public transport links. Bus stop at entrance • Coarse fishing lake • Free WiFi • Great central location for exploring SE England
www.bob.org.ukwww.bob.org.uk | 45| 45 Townsend Caravan & Camping Park • Herefordshire
Townsend Farm An award-winning, 5-star touring and camping Pembridge, Leominster park located on the edge of Pembridge, one of Herefordshire Herefordshire’s most beautiful ‘Black and White’ HR6 9HB villages. Tel: 01544 388527 A peaceful and relaxed environment awaits you. Email: [email protected] Pitches are very spacious, each having 16 amp Web: www.townsendfarm.co.uk electrical hook-up, fresh drinking water and a grey waste water point. Opening Dates 12 Feb - 5 Jan The heated facilities block is immaculate and Acreage of Park 15 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE modern, with free hot showers and hairdryers. Together with a large disabled bathroom and m FOR HIRE FOR SALE separate family bathroom. 3 3 7 7 7 On-site, award-winning farm shop and butchery sells the finest meat from Townsend Farm. Perfect Q for your barbeque or a great full English breakfast. 3 3 3 3 7 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Camping pods available • The Black and White Village trail • On-site dog walk • Croft Castle, Hampton Court and Eastnor Castle • Coarse fishing lake • Dunkertons Cider and Westons Cider • Farm shop and butchery on-site • Hargest Ridge and Hay Bluff Walks • Three pubs/restaurants minutes walk away • Tea rooms and coffee shop minutes walk away • Luxurious heated facilities block • Large amenity/play area for children • Seasonal pitches available • On-site bike trails, pump track and woodland walk
46 | www.bob.org.uk Westbrook Park Touring Park • Shropshire
A peaceful and relaxing park nestled in a pretty Lynch Lane orchard on the banks of the river Teme easily Little Hereford, Ludlow accessed from the Midlands and the Wirral. Shropshire SY8 4AU Our level and spacious all weather grass pitches Tel: 01584 711280 offer electric, water and TV hook-ups along with Email: [email protected] grey waste drainage/elephant trunk connection. Web: www.westbrook.co.uk Excellent showers and facilities are available.
There are public footpaths through the valley and a Opening Dates 1 March - 30 Nov half mile of good river front fishing. Nearby historic Acreage of Park 10 FOR FOR FOR FOR Ludlow, built on a cliff, complete with castle, HIRE SALE HIRE SALE shopping and a variety of restaurants awaits m your visit. FOR HIRE FOR SALE A short walk from the park, the Temeside Inn offers 3 3 3 3 3 food in a family atmosphere. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Spacious level grass and all weather pitches ...... • Iron Gorge Museum • Electric, water, TV hook-up. • Shropshire Hills Discovery • Grey waste drainage with ‘elephant trunk’ • Ludlow Castle connection. • Excellent heated facilities • Severn Valley Railway • Fishing along half a mile of river bank • Children’s play area and recreation field • Extensive dog walk and exercise area • Public footpaths adjacent to park • WiFi available
www.bob.org.ukwww.bob.org.uk | 47| 47 Eastern England From the dreaming spires of Cambridge with its elegant colleges to the unspoilt delights of the Fens, the beautiful North Norfolk coastline and the blue flag beaches in Lincolnshire, Eastern England has a lot to offer visitors. Check out the Norfolk Broads, Constable country and the cathedral towns of Ely and Lincoln.
Page Park 49 • Cherry Tree Touring Park 50 •• Fields End Water Caravan Park 51 Highfield Farm Touring Park 52 •• Long Acres Touring Park 53 • Stroud Hill Park 54 • The Old Brick Kilns 55 • Two Mills Touring Park
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48 48 | www.bob.org.uk Cherry Tree Touring Park Touring Park • Lincolnshire
Cherry Tree is a friendly park for touring caravans, Huttoft Road motorhomes and trailer tents on the Lincolnshire Sutton On Sea coast, 15 minutes walk from the sandy beach. Lincolnshire Owners Kevin and Sue Lannen are always on hand LN12 2RU in the daily running of the park. Tel: 01507 441626 You can be assured of spotlessly clean facilities. We Email: [email protected] have privacy washrooms and free showers and a Web: www.cherrytreesite.co.uk separate disabled suite (RADAR key required). Opening Dates 6 March - 1 Nov Spread over 3.25-acres the park has been Acreage of Park 3.25 FOR FOR FOR FOR beautifully designed to create well spaced touring HIRE SALE HIRE SALE pitches, all hardstanding, with electrical hook-up m and area for awnings. We also have full serviced FOR HIRE FOR SALE pitches with drinking and waste water drainage. On 7 3 7 7 7 site facilities include Calor Gas, WIFI, laundry and indoor dishwashing. We welcome well behaved Q dogs (max 2 dogs per pitch). 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Adults only • • East Kirkby Aviation Heritage Centre • 20 minutes footpath walk to dog • • Markets town of Louth, Alford, Spilsby & Boston friendly beaches • • Lincoln Cathedral and Castle • 12 minutes walk to shop bistro/local pub • and restaurant • Cleethorpes and Grimsby • • Level, hardstanding/electric pitches, • 10 fully-serviced • Disabled suite (bring your RADAR key) • Indoor dish wash and laundry • Sea and coarse fishing lakes nearby • Buses stop at entrance to site
www.bob.org.uk | 49 Fields End Water Caravan Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Cambridgeshire
Benwick Road Open all year, enthusiastic anglers will find fishing Doddington, Nr March for all levels; ramblers will enjoy the flat, expansive Cambridgeshire Fenland countryside and those who just want PE15 0TY to sit back and relax can do so in beautiful and Tel: 01354 740199 natural surroundings thanks to our adults only Email: [email protected] policy, and with the fact that we are not near any Web: www.fieldsendwater.co.uk major roads or under any flight paths. So if you are looking for quiet and peaceful Opening Dates All Year caravan park with fantastic fishing and a great Acreage of Park 20 base to explore Cambridgeshire and East Anglia FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE then you have come to the right place!
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE If you don’t own your own caravan/motorhome or 3 3 3 7 7 tent, than why not rent one of our luxury lodges, beautifully furnished and with their own private hot Q tub. 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Cambridge • Adults only • Ely Cathederal • Excellent on-site fishing lakes • Local market towns • Peace and quiet guaranteed • Various National Trust properties • Very large fully-serviced pitches • Great on and off site dog walks • Local and farmers markets around the towns • Easy reach of East Anglia and the North Nolfolk coast • Fishing bait, tackle and convenience store on-site • Luxury self catering accommodation
50 | www.bob.org.uk Highfield Farm Touring Park Touring Park • Cambridgeshire
This quiet family-run park is set in peaceful farming Long Road countryside where an abundance of wildlife and Comberton flowers can be found. You can take a 1.5 mile walk Cambridge CB23 7DG around the farm with some lovely views across the Tel: 01223 262308 fields - seats are provided en route. Email: [email protected] The pitches are sited around the perimeter of the Web: www.highfieldfarmtouringpark.co.uk park, giving a wonderful feeling of spaciousness. Most have electric hook-up and many have hardstanding. Three amenity blocks, (with heating in Opening Dates 27 March - 1 Nov the colder months) are placed throughout the park, Acreage of Park 8 FOR FOR FOR FOR together with a well equipped launderette. HIRE SALE HIRE SALE
We are close to the beautiful historic university city m FOR HIRE FOR SALE of Cambridge and ideally placed for touring East 3 3 7 7 7 Anglia with its wealth of pretty villages. Q 3 3 3 7 7 ...... Features Local Attractions • Peaceful and relaxing ...... • King’s College Chapel • Extensive farm walk • Cambridge Botanic Gardens • Couples’ section • Punting on the River Cam • Small shop (basic provisions) • Duxford Imperial War Museum • Strategically placed night lighting • Beautiful floral displays • Horse-riding, golf and fishing available nearby • Park and Ride facilities nearby
www.bob.org.uk | 51 Long Acres Touring Park Touring Park • Lincolnshire
Station Road Set in the rural South Lincolnshire Fens north of Old Leake, Boston Boston and centrally located for exploring the Lincs market towns and seaside resorts of Lincolnshire PE22 9RF and North Norfolk. Great for visiting the many Tel: 01205 871555 historic airfields, museums, windmills and nature Email: [email protected] reserves the area has to offer. Web: www.longacres-caravanpark.co.uk A warm and friendly atmosphere makes our adults only park the perfect place to get away from it all Opening Dates 1 March - 8 Jan and relax in peace and tranquillity. Acreage of Park 3 Our purpose-built site is attractively laid out to FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE take maximum advantage of the great variety of
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE trees and shrubs, offering a haven for birds and 3 3 3 7 7 wildlife. The 40 pitches, all with electric hook-ups are on level hardstanding, separated with well- Q tended grass to cater for awnings or tents. 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre • Adults only • Boston Stump • Tranquil countryside location • RSPB Frampton Marsh • Level all-weather pitches • Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Centre • Modern, centrally heated shower block • Indoor washing up facility • Open for Christmas and New Year • Seasonal pitches available • Disabled facilities • Secure dog exercise area
52 | www.bob.org.uk Stroud Hill Park Touring Park & Camping • Cambridgeshire
Stroud Hill Park is a privately owned, exclusively Fen Road adult, touring caravan site on our family farm on the Pidley outskirts of the village of Pidley in Cambridgeshire. Cambs The quiet, attractive, rural site provides a central PE28 3DE Cambridgeshire location for touring caravans and Tel: 01487 741333 campers. This premier site has been awarded Email: [email protected] many industry accolades in recognition of the high Web: www.stroudhillpark.co.uk standard of facilities on site. Opening Dates All Year At the heart of the site is a beautiful, green oak, timber framed barn which houses the site reception, Acreage of Park 6 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE a small shop, the toilets and private shower rooms, laundry and the Barn Restaurant. The site is built to m FOR HIRE FOR SALE accommodate the disabled. 3 3 7 7 7 There are 60 generously sized pitches (44 hardstanding and 16 grass) all with 16 amp Q electric, drinking water and grey water drainage. 3 7 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Adults only • NT Wimpole Hall and Anglesley Abbey • 3-acre coarse fishing lake on-site • Beautiful University City of Cambridge • Tennis on site • Cathedral Cities of Ely and Peterborough • Excellent golf facilities adjacent to site • Pretty riverside market town of St Ives • The Barn restaurant (www.thebarnrestaurant-pidley.co.uk) • On-site shop • Good bird watching location • Public footpaths to other local walkways and villages • Dog friendly
www.bob.org.uk | 53 The Old Brick Kilns Touring Park • Norfolk
Little Barney Lane Located in quiet tranquil countryside, centrally Barney, Fakenham located for all the attractions and activities of Norfolk NR21 0NL North Norfolk. Tel: 01328 878305 The spacious 13-acre park has 60 hardstanding Email: [email protected] pitches on different levels, of which 37 are fully- Web: www.old-brick-kilns.co.uk serviced super pitches (water ,TV, electric and waste water drainage). There are 5 Caravan Club CL Premier pitches, individually screened Opening Dates 15 March - 15 Dec and fully-serviced, in their own meadow. Bed Acreage of Park 13 and breakfast and self catering cottages are also FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE available.
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE You will see a wide range of wild birds from our 3 3 3 7 7 bird hide, and other wildlife in the woods around the park. An ideal place to come and relax. Q All new arrivals strictly after 1.30pm owing to 3 3 3 3 3 narrow approach road...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Online booking • The Thursford Collection • Adults only section • Pensthorpe Nature Reserve • Fishing on site • Sandringham House • Shop baking fresh bread and croissants • Holkham Hall • Licensed restaurant • Dog walks • Tranquil rural location • Central for North Norfolk • Wild bird hide • Holiday cottages
54 | www.bob.org.uk Two Mills Touring Park Touring Park • Norfolk
Exclusively for adults only, our 5-star country park Yarmouth Road offers the perfect retreat in which to relax and North Walsham unwind. For your comfort the main facilities are Norfolk NR28 9NA fully heated and a guest TV lounge provides a Tel: 01692 405829 small library. Email: [email protected] Centrally situated in picturesque North Norfolk, Web: www.twomills.co.uk between coast, Broads and historic Norwich and only 1/4 mile from the Weavers’ Way Walk. Opening Dates 1 March - 2 Jan Facilities for golf, fishing, sailing/boating can be found nearby, with the market town of North Acreage of Park 8 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Walsham just 20 minutes walk away m Please telephone for our colour brochure. FOR HIRE FOR SALE We welcome visits before you book. 3 3 7 7 7 Q 3 7 7 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Adults only • The Broads • Hardstanding pitches • North Norfolk Steam Railway • Fully-serviced pitches • Blickling Hall • Disabled facilities • Boat trips to see seals • Guest TV lounge • Park shop • Seasonal and storage pitches available • Dogs welcome • Information centre, WiFi available • Satelite TV hire/hook-up
www.bob.org.uk | 55 Northern England The North of England is a place to really get away from it all. Enjoy the beautiful landscape and stunning coastline of Northumberland or visit Durham’s great Cathedral, York with its famous Minster or Hadrian’s Wall. The Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District give you the opportunity to enjoy a variety of mountains, beautiful lakes and attractive towns.
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56 | www.bob.org.uk Ord House Country Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Northumberland
Ord House is a stunning 5-star award-winning country East Ord park, 42-acres of tree lined beautifully landscaped with Berwick-upon-Tweed flowers, shrubs and trees in abundance. Northumberland TD15 2NS Maguire’s Bar*, offers high quality bar meals and a fine Tel: 01289 305288 selection of wines, beers and spirits. Reasonably priced Email: [email protected] and served in the family lounge and bar, overlooking Web: www.ordhouse.co.uk the gardens, and park. All our touring pitches are generous in size. We provide Opening Dates All Year free hot showers, free hairdryers, deep hot baths, family shower and bathroom suites and dishwashing and veg Acreage of Park 42 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE prep area. m There is a grocery shop just outside the park and we FOR HIRE FOR SALE are in close proximity to the market town of Berwick- 3 3 3 3 3 upon-Tweed. *Please check opening times when making reservation. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Licensed club with lounge and family room ...... • Alnwick Castle and gardens • Award-winning toilet and shower block • Market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed • Launderette complete washing/drying facilities • Holy Island • Disabled facilities • Hadrian’s Wall • Adventure playground, crazy golf, table tennis and football field • 2km dog walk • Glamping pods • Holiday homes for sale • Free WiFi
www.bob.org.uk | 57 Riverside Caravan Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Lancashire/Yorkshire/Cumbria border
High Bentham The park has been owned and managed by the Lancaster Marshall family since its development from a green LA2 7FJ field in the late 1960s. Tel: 015242 61272 A secluded, level park on the banks of the River Email: [email protected] Wenning, situated in beautiful countryside yet Web: www.riversidecaravanpark.co.uk within walking distance of the small market town, High Bentham. A family-friendly park with a great adventure play Opening Dates 1 March - 2 Jan area set on a hillside and with an indoor games room. Acreage of Park 40 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Coarse fishing lake as well as game fishing on the private stretch of the river. m FOR HIRE FOR SALE Park owned 18-hole golf course. 7 3 3 7 3 Lots of walking, both from the park and in the locality. Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Hardstanding and fully-serviced pitches • Ingleton Waterfalls walk • Storage and seasonal tourer pitches • Ingleton Caves • Disabled facilities, family bathroom, superb, • Gisburn Forest bike trails fully centrally heated toilet facilities • Bentham Golf Club • Children’s playground and indoor games room • Fishing on the lake and river • Park owned 18-hole golf course nearby • Complimentary WiFi internet access • Dogs welcome • Within walking distance of the town • Holiday homes for sale and lodges
58 | www.bob.org.uk Scotland Visiting Scotland provides lots of choices – an unspoilt landscape of hills and mountains, beaches and lochs, historic cities and castles such as Stirling and Edinburgh, as well as whisky distilleries galore and Loch Lomond and Cairngorm National Parks. With plenty to offer in the way of golf courses, fishing and walking, there is something for everyone.
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www.bob.org.uk | 59 Aberlour Gardens Caravan and Camping Park Holiday Park • Moray, Highlands
Aberlour on Spey A secluded site set in a Victorian walled garden Moray offers a tranquil atmosphere, with level pitches, AB38 9LD some hardstanding, all have electric hook-up and Tel: 01340 871586 a wooded area for camping. Email: [email protected] Aberlour with it’s distillery, waterfall and selection Web: www.aberlourgardens.co.uk of eateries is approx a 30 minute walk along the River Spey where salmon fishing is available (licence required). Opening Dates 1 March -28 Dec Situated in the heart of the Malt Whisky region, Acreage of Park 5 less than an hour from the Cairngorm National FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE Park or the stunning beaches (dolphin watching)
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE there is plenty to see and do. 3 3 7 3 3 Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions ...... • Small chidren’s play area • Aberlour Distillery • Wood Spirit Trail • Speyside Cooperage • Regular red squirrel visits • Knockando Wool Mill • Good for bird watching • Balandaloch Castle • Bike hire • Sheltered • Ladies privacy cubicles • Laundry
60 | www.bob.org.uk Riverview Caravan Park Touring & Holiday Home Park • Angus
Riverview is a friendly, family-owned park bordering Marine Drive the beach and championship golf course, yet Monifieth it is only 5 minutes from village shopping and a Angus supermarket. DD5 4NN The park is maintained to an exceptionally high Tel: 01382 535471 standard and enjoys magnificent views across the Email: [email protected] River Tay. It is an ideal touring base, giving the Web: www.riverview.co.uk perfect environment for both relaxation and outdoor pursuits. Opening Dates 1 March - 31 Jan Acreage of Park 6 FOR FOR FOR FOR HIRE SALE HIRE SALE
m FOR HIRE FOR SALE 7 3 3 3 3 Q 3 3 3 3 3 ...... Features Local Attractions • Hardstanding and fully-serviced pitches ...... • Glamis Castle • Heated toilets and showers • Dundee Discovery Point (R.R.S Discovery Ship) (inc disabled toilets) • Carnoustie Golf Course • Laundry and vegetable preparation area • Games room and adventure playpark • Dundee, Carnoustie, Arbroath and St. Andrews • Gymnasium and leisure suite (sauna, steam baths etc) • Beach access and boat slipway • Village and supermarket 5 minutes • City shopping 15 minutes • Championship golf course 5 minutes • Ideal base for touring
www.bob.org.uk | 61 Main image: Wood Farm From top: Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park, Wood Farm, Woodovis Park, Beverley Park
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A9 26 Wooda Farm Holiday Park 42 Oxon Hall Touring
Ullapool 27 Woodlands Grove Caravan & Holiday Home Park Dornoch & Camping Park 43 Poston Mill Park
Fraserburgh 28 Woodovis Park 60 Inverness 44 Somers Wood Caravan Park Kyle Grantown- on-Spey 45 Swiss Farm Aberdeen A9 Touring & Camping
Fort William Pitlochry 46 Townsend
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Carlisle 53 Stroud Hill Park Penrith Middlesbrough 54 The Old Brick Kilns Keswick A66
Scarborough 55 Two Mills Touring Park 58
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