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With staycations are on the rise, we take a look at some of the most relaxing and fun-packed holiday destinations you can embark on this year.

 

BENDHOLME CARAVAN PARK

Bendholm is located along a quiet country lane on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Egglestone in Teesdale. Set in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and European Geopark. Bendholm is a small family run caravan park, recently modernised with large natural areas and designated hard standings, surrounded by mature trees. Many of the homes back onto the gentle stream that runs through the site and feeds into the Tees, others back onto the surrounding woodland. The well-kept garden areas are teaming with wildlife and provide privacy and safety for all the family.

BENDHOLME CARAVAN PARK
  Newtown Eggleston Barnard Castle County Durham DL12 OAX
  01833 650 457
  Website
 

MARTON MERE

Holiday home ownership at Marton Mere   Marton Mere is named after the large lake next door. Crammed with birds, butterflies and wildlife this is a nature reserve not to be missed. Just a 10-minute drive (or tram ride) away from Blackpool you get the best of both worlds. Beyond the beaches, there’s the beautiful Lancashire countryside to explore. Our park is pretty big on entertainment, too. Many of our static caravans are privately owned by people like you. Our owner exclusive parties and get-togethers are great chances to unwind, meet other owners and become part of the unique Marton Mere community. You'll also get some fantastic owner benefits for you and your family: - 15% off everything you buy on park with your Privilege Card - 1/2 price sports & leisure activities - Entry into all park venues - An exclusive owners’ lounge with terrace - Owners’ spa, gym & pool - exclusive owners’ events, parties & our Wine Club

MARTON MERE
  Mythop Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4XN
  01253 767 544
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THE GYNWAY

Welcome to The Gynway   Here you will be assured of a friendly welcome and a relaxing stay The Gynway has six bedrooms offering family, double and single bedrooms. 3 part ensuite and 3 standard at this time. After a busy day out you can, relax in our lounge or, have a quiet drink in our Egyptian theme bar. We are also pet friendly so bring them along too. We are adjacent to the promenade and within walking distance of the town centre. There is on street parking to the front of The Gynway with unrestricted parking.All rooms are Non-Smoking

THE GYNWAY
  205 Dickson Road Blackpool Lancs FY1 2HQ
  01253 314 747
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STANWIX PARK

The Holiday that has it all! Whether you love the seaside or the Lakes, Stanwix Park is the place.   Situated on Cumbria’s Solway coast next to a designated area of outstanding natural beauty with breathtaking views and sunsets over the Solway Firth.    It’s all here on site… Indoor and outdoor swimming pool, gym, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, tenpin bowling and more! When the sun goes down there’s only one place to head for – The Sunset Inn with our fantastic family nights of crazy fun, music, dancing and cabaret. If you’ve left the kids behind, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy your evening in The Dunes Cabaret Bar (16yrs+) Self catering caravans and apartments for hire. Camping pods, fully serviced pitches for tents, touring caravans and motorhomes. 

STANWIX PARK
  Stanwix Park Holiday Centre Greenrow Silloth Cumbria CA7 4HH
  01697 332 666
  Website
  enquiries@stanwix.com
   
 

LOWTHER HOLIDAY PARK

Lowther Holiday Park in Penrith, Cumbria is the perfect setting for your caravan holiday home or timber lodge, set in 50 acres of natural woodland on the banks of the river Lowther.   Lowther Holiday Park is the ideal base for your touring caravan, motor home or tent. The park is a 5 star rated campsite from the British Graded Holiday Parks, AA rated 5 pennants and holds the David Bellamy Gold Award. Lowther is also a member of the BH&HPA and The Penrith & District Red Squirrel Group. The Squirrel Inn offers a warm and friendly welcome. You can enjoy a meal in the restaurant or why not try the comprehensive take away menu.  Live entertainment is on over selected weekends The Squirrel Inn also boasts a family room, kids play area & beer garden. An outside shelter is also provided. Park Opening Dates Wednesday 1st March - Sunday 26th November 2017

LOWTHER HOLIDAY PARK
  Lowther Holiday Park Eamont Bridge Penrith Cumbria CA10 2JB
  01768 863 631
  Website
  info@lowther-holidaypark.co.uk
 

GOLDEN SQUARE CARAVAN PARK

Golden Square Caravan & Camping Park is set in a superb location in the south-east corner of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. From the warm and sheltered site, there are panoramic views across farm, forest and moorlands towards the heart of the Moors. Golden Square is ideal and highly recommended for families due to the amount of activities for children on and off the site. With 2 outdoor play areas, 1 indoor play area, crazy golf and a football field, there is plenty to keep them entertained.  As well as a stocked shop/reception selling everything from sweets and toys to homemade bread, cakes, along with alcohol, and daily essentials. Two luxury stone built toilet/shower blocks also contain a family/disabled bathroom. Let’s not forget the family pet, with a dog walking field and numerous woods to venture off into; well behaved dogs are more than welcome.

GOLDEN SQUARE CARAVAN PARK
  Oswaldkirk Nr. Helmsley York YO62 5YQ
  01439 788 269
  Website
  reception@goldensquarecaravanpark.com
   
 

HAGGERSTON CASTLE

Haggerston Castle Holiday Park will impress you from the moment you arrive, after all, not many caravan parks have an actual castle tower in the grounds!   Once you’ve settled in you’ll find loads of things to do during your stay. Splash around in our two heated pools, visit our stables and take a pony ride, spend some time relaxing in our beautiful Italian gardens or take to the gentle waters of our boating lake. If you’re after something a little more exciting our adventure trail is just waiting to be explored, or you can take to the treetops with our Aerial Adventure high ropes course. For something more relaxing, why not enjoy a quiet round of golf on our 9-hole course, or indulge yourself with a luxury treatment at our stunning spa. Whatever you have in mind, we’re sure you’ll find it at Haggerston Castle. Park open: 17 Mar - 30 Oct  

HAGGERSTON CASTLE
  Haggerston Castle Holiday Park, Beal, Nr Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. TD15 2PA Sat nav postcode: TD15 2PA
  01289 381 333
  Website
 

CAMP KATUR

Camp Kátur is an 'Off Grid' Glamping experience set within the beautiful 250 acre Camp Hill Manor Estate of North Yorkshire   Camp Kátur is known as the home of outdoor adventure, with 16 different unique abodes it offers a truly memorable Yorkshire Glamping holiday. It's a retreat with a cocktail mix of fun, relaxation, tranquillity and adventure. It is a place that is special to families, couples and groups of friends who want to experience back to basics way of living and quality time with one another whilst discovering true outdoor happiness.   Open March – 31st October Prices range between £18.00 - £50 pppn

CAMP KATUR
  The Camp Hill Estate Kirklington Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2LS
  01845 202 100
  Website
  info@campkatur.com
               
 

WHITE CROSS BAY

Ownership at White Cross Bay White Cross Bay is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in one of the most idyllic and scenic locations in the very heart of the Lake District.   Our park facilities are unrivalled and whatever your preferred leisure pastimes are, White Cross Bay has enough choice to provide you with a full and relaxing holiday without even venturing off the park. Among the main features is a fabulous indoor heated swimming pool with adjoining spa pool, steam room, sauna and gym. We also have an owners lounge which is an exclusive area for our caravan and lodge owners to relax and socialise. For your outdoor entertainment the park offers a children's play area, all weather sports pitch, beer garden, picnic area and charming woodland surrounds.   We have holiday homes for sale from £87,995.00*, so you can holiday at your favourite park time and time again!    

WHITE CROSS BAY
  Ambleside Road Windermere Cumbria LA23 1LF
  01539 587 815
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SEASIDE TRAVEL

Thinking of your next holiday? Wasting time on the internet? Let Seaside Travel do the searching. Free Transport to Local Airports or Free Car Parking. Friendly, Dedicated Team of Professionals. Fully ABTA Bonded therefore your Money is Safe. Local Business and established since 2003.  "Very friendly helpful staff determined to find what I was looking for - which they did successfully, Can't wait for our holiday" Miss Karen Bruce  "Everything dealt with over the phone. Fab customer service, couldn't have asked for a more responsive, helpful agent to book my holiday" Councillor Heather Liddle

SEASIDE TRAVEL
  29 Front Street Sacriston Durham SR8 3PG
  0191 3006 505