Devon holiday parks with self catering accommodation

Torquay Holiday Park, Torquay, Devon, South West England

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £165 - £819

Self catering accommodation is available at Torquay Holiday Park. Commanding a superb location only a short drive from Torquay's stylish waterfront and many award winning beaches this scenic hillside park offers all you need for a family holiday in the heart of the English Riviera.

In Torquay itself you'll find villas perched on the hilltops beautiful gardens around the seafront and elegant houses lining the main streets. Along the palm lined promenade you'll find an abundance of pavement cafés pubs restaurants nightlife and good quality shops.

There's an amazing range of attractions in the area to keep everyone entertained for days. Visit Britain's biggest and wettest waterpark at Quaywest take a trip to Babbacombe Model Village or enjoy a day at Paignton Zoo.

Due to steep gradients and steps Torquay Holiday Park is not suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.

• Indoor heated swimming pool with flume and spa bath
• SportXtra programme
• All-weather multi-sports court
• Sports field
• Pool tables*
• Nature trail
• Broadway Family Entertainment Club
• Bay View Patio Bar and Diner
• Tot Stars (under 4s)
• Starlanders with Sid and Lizzie (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Takeaway
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Under 5's playroom
• Adventure playground
• Crazy golf
• Amusements*
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Castle Brake Holiday Park, Exeter, Devon, South West England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £224 - £585

Self catering accommodation is available at Castle Brake Holiday Park. Located on idyllic Woodbury Common only 1.5 miles from the village of Woodbury this friendly family run park sits just a short drive from Exmouth Budleigh Salterton Exeter and Sidmouth.

Together with plenty of green space – perfect for gentle walks and enjoying the local wildlife – the park also offers a superb bar and restaurant. Guests can also use the facilities at sister park Ladram Bay (p106). Charges may apply.

• Bar bistro & takeaway (evenings only)
• Children's play area

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Dean Steep, Lynton, Devon, South West England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £220 - £499

Self catering accommodation is available at Dean Steep. Enjoying a truly idyllic setting in 17 peaceful acres of Exmoor National Park Dean Steep boasts some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Devon. Wonderful moorland and riverside walking unfolds from your door with footpaths through the lush rolling pastureland. You can also enjoy shared use of the pretty gardens with their fishponds walkways and quiet suntraps. A games room Wendy house garden furniture barbecue* and a launderette* are also available for all dates.

*Charges apply.

This is an exceptionally beautiful area perfect for lovers of nature photography riding fishing rambling and cycling. Just 2 miles away are the twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth connected by their unique water powered railway and the sandy beach at Lee Bay. Doone Valley the Valley of the Rocks superb coastal walks NT properties Barnstaple Minehead and Dunster are all within easy reach.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Otter Falls, Honiton, Devon, South West England

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £168 - £1935

Self catering accommodation is available at Otter Falls. Nestling deep in the beautiful Devon countryside Otter Falls is set in 120 acres of the unspoilt Otter Valley – a rural idyll of sparkling lakes leafy woods and beautiful rolling countryside abundant with wildlife. For those seeking a select collection of high quality accommodation with superb facilities and a peaceful and relaxing location Otter Falls is the perfect choice.

The superb facilities include a magnificent indoor heated swimming pool (with sunbathing terrace) sauna and table tennis. Games room with pool table. You also have an all weather tennis court and a 9 hole putting course for summer use.

Off the beaten track yet within easy reach of sandy beaches and lovely villages of Dartmoor and Exmoor Otter Falls is the perfect base for exploring this wonderful area.

The mild climate and cosy central heating makes this the perfect base for relaxing off season holidays and short breaks too. With the wide range of accommodation available at Otter Falls the bistro offers the perfect setting for out of season family parties (prior arrangement required).

Honiton a mecca for antique hunters with a wide range of shops restaurants pubs and a twice weekly market is only 5 miles away and there is a cosy pub in the village of Upottery a mile away. The elegant Edwardian resort of Sidmouth the delightful fishing village of Beer and romantic Lyme Regis are all under 20 miles.

• Sauna*
• Bar/Bistro
• Games room
• Putting course*
• Small shop
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Challaborough Bay, Challaborough, Devon, South West England

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £179 - £809

Self catering accommodation is available at Challaborough Bay. Enviably situated just a stone's throw from a Blue Flag beach and commanding stunning views across to Burgh Island and the sea beyond this superbly located park offers you a seaside holiday to remember.

Set at the end of a valley on the sandy curve of Bigbury Bay Challaborough Bay boasts fantastic facilities with something to suit everyone. The whole family will enjoy the leisure complex with its fabulous indoor heated pool tots' pool and fully equipped gym and the variety of daytime and evening activities on hand.

• Toddlers' pool with splish splash activities
• Sauna and solarium*
• Blue Flag beach
• Christie's Family Club
• Treetops Tots (under 4s)
• Treetops Grove featuring Maxi Multi and Milli (4–10s)
• Freestyle Club (10–15s)
• Waterfront Restaurant
• Regatta Bar and patio
• Takeaway
• Costa Coffee
• Wi-Fi access (in designated areas)
• Amusements*
• Soft play area
• Adventure playground
• Dog exercise field
• Mini supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Dartmoor Edge Lodges, Exeter, Devon, South West England

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £328 - £828

Self catering accommodation is available at Dartmoor Edge Lodges. Set along the fairways of the prestigious Fingle Glen golf course these Scandinavian lodges afford stunning views across rolling Devonshire countryside.

Each lodge boasts spacious living areas featuring pitched cathedral-style ceilings tasteful furnishings and a contemporary luxurious finish. Some lodges have private outdoor hot tubs making this perfect for the ultimate romantic break!

Situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park this is an excellent base for exploring the numerous treasures awaiting in the coast and countryside of Devon – the popular south coast and lively seaside resorts are within just 30 minutes' drive. The contrasting wild beauty of Dartmoor and quieter north coast are also both easily accessible.

• Bar and restaurant

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Ashvale, Paignton, Devon, South West England

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £116 - £755

Self catering accommodation is available at Ashvale. Close to the safe sandy beaches and numerous family attractions of Torbay Ashvale offers you a superb base for a fun family holiday. An outdoor heated swimming pool with sun terrace a playground amusement centre and volleyball court are among the activities on site together with an excellent restaurant providing home-cooked food. Once the sun goes down Oceans Show Bar is the place to be for all the family.

Nearby Goodrington Sands is a wonderful beach perfect for families while the Splashdown Water Park promises fun for children of all ages. Paignton Zoo is a must as is the fascinating model village at Babbacombe. Historic Dartmouth the fishing port of Brixham and the wild beauty of Dartmoor are all within easy reach.

• Sun terrace
• Cabaret bar with family entertainment
• Restaurant
• Takeaway
• Adventure playground
• Amusements*
• Shop with off licence
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Beachside Holiday Park, Westward Ho!, Devon, South West England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £135 - £570

Self catering accommodation is available at Beachside Holiday Park. Sloping gently down to the seafront this superbly presented park has been beautifully planted to create a tranquil seaside oasis. Easy access to Westward Ho's glorious sandy beach and fabulous sightseeing opportunities promise a family holiday to remember.

An ideal location for exploring the West Country's magnificent clifftop scenery coastal paths and wonderful countryside together with the traditional attractions of North Devon.

• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Riviera Bay, Brixham, Devon, South West England

Type: Lively And Leisurely Weekly price range: £142 - £940

Self catering accommodation is available at Riviera Bay. Stunningly located overlooking the picturesque bay and beach of St Mary's Bay Riviera Bay has magnificent views out to sea and is the ideal base to discover the pretty villages beautiful beaches coves and spectacular coastal path walks.

Soak up the sun as you admire the magnificent views across the bay or relax in the indoor pool. The more energetic members of your family might want to challenge themselves to a game of tennis basketball or the 4 lane 10-pin bowlingo.

Children are especially welcome with play areas for all ages and their own fun packed club! When evening comes the 'Tropicana' your superb family entertainment complex hosts an exciting programme of entertainment for the whole family.

Whatever it is you're looking for in a holiday at Riviera Bay there is always something for everyone.

Other paces of interest in the area are • Berry Head Country Park • Model village • Golden Hind replica • Discounts are available for many local attractions and activities • Brixham Harbour's famed fish market • Deep sea fishing and boat trips • Full range of watersports quad biking and paintball

Stay at Riviera Bay and enjoy the facilities and entertainment at Landscove ½ mile away.

• Tropicana clubroom. Visiting star cabarets shows and disco
• Competitions and bingo*
• The Anchorage – family restaurant and half board option
• Fast food takeaway
• Under 5s soft play area
• 10-pin Bowlingo*
• Big screen TV with Sky Sports
• Children's club and entertainment
• Indoor crazy golf
• Children's adventure playground
• Game zone amusement arcade*
• Supermarket
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Welcome Family, Dawlish Warren, Devon, South West England

Type: Fun And Laughter Weekly price range: £95 - £960

Self catering accommodation is available at Welcome Family. For bags of fun and loads to do at great value low prices choose Welcome Family. All guests receive a warm and friendly welcome from this family run park dedicated to providing the very best in customer service and standards. The park boasts four fantastic indoor pools and a heated whirlpool perfect to relax in whilst the kids go mad in the fun packed Jolly Roger Club. Enjoy the amusement arcade mini golf and adventure playground not forgetting the superb sports stadium; families truly are spoilt for choice. The park comes alive in the evening with fabulous shows games and competitions guaranteed to keep you entertained all night long. Enjoy free entry from 2010.

Just a short stroll to the award winning beach you'll discover miles of golden sands just waiting to be explored. Seaside towns zoos caves castles and the magnificent Dartmoor National Park are all within easy reach. With so much to see and do both on and off the park and superb value for money accommodation it's so easy to see why most customers return to Welcome family year after year.

Other facilities include shops café and takeaway plus a launderette.

Beautiful Dartmoor the English Riviera and a host of local attractions are all within easy reach for days out during your stay.

• Indoor heated water leisure centre: four feature packed pools spectator area
• Sports ground
• Cruisers Club
• Children's Jolly Roger“ Club and games arcade*
• Multi channel cable TV
• Café and takeaways
• Hire service* with computer games*
• Mini golf
• Adventure playground
• Shopping plaza
• Launderette*

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152