Amazing UK staycations suitable for the whole family

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From nature to local culture, there's lots to enjoy (Image: Getty Images)

As we move further into spring and the days get longer and warmer, you may be thinking about planning a trip away. However, that doesn’t always mean you have to dig out your passport and jump on a plane abroad, as there’s plenty of wonderful places to explore right here in the UK.

Whether you’re looking to take the kids away for an adventure-filled holiday near the sea, or whisk your partner off on a romantic weekend break in the countryside, we’ve put together a list of fantastic holiday parks and resorts across the UK, with a range of amenities so you can find something to suit you.

Take a look below for some staycation inspiration this spring and beyond.

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Cotswold Farm Park

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Cotswold Farm Park Holidays understands that families are looking for the best place to go on a family holiday, so it strives to provide just that. The farm park offers a range of affordable family holiday options including luxury lodges, safari tents, camping pods, and pitches for tents and caravans.

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With low deposits from just £30, unlimited free entry to the farm park and a wide range of family-friendly activities and accommodations available, it’s ideal for families looking for a fun-filled and immersive holiday experience.

Choose the perfect spot for your holiday at Cotswold Farm Park by selecting your preferred lodge, tent, pod or pitch during the booking process. Whether you’re after a touch of luxury or a night under the stars, you can stay and play all day at the Farm Park before enjoying a fiery sunset over the Windrush valley.

Book a stay at the park’s bucolic hideaway, located in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds region, surrounded by natural beauty and rolling hills.

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John Fowler Holidays

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With 13 holiday parks across the south west of England and Wales, whether you’re a family looking for a fun-filled holiday or a couple wanting a romantic break away, you’re sure to find the perfect park to suit you with John Fowler Holidays.

The parks make the ideal staycation as all of them are within easy reach of various well-known beaches in the UK. There are plenty of local attractions for you to enjoy, plus all of the parks are on the route of either the south west or Wales coastal path.

The parks themselves have lots to keep you occupied with swimming pools, sports facilities, crazy golf, amusement arcades, and activities for the kids including pottery painting, bear building, water zorbing, and fun and games with the Foxy Gang.

There’s also a full entertainment programme in the evenings with bingo and visiting cabaret - and even fully-themed music weekends.

For your stay, choose from modern caravans and lodges featuring central heating and double glazing for year-round comfort, with some also boasting a hot tub to unwind in. Pets are welcome in a range of accommodation so your four-legged friend can join too.

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Hendra Holiday Park

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A mile and a half away from seven of Cornwall’s beaches is award-winning, family-owned Hendra Holiday Park - the ultimate place for family or couples holidays.

Whether you’re looking to pitch up your tent or tourer to relax and enjoy the countryside views, or to check into a luxury holiday home ready for a jam-packed family stay, Hendra is a fantastic choice.

Home to one of the largest indoor fun pools in the south west, an outdoor pool, adventure golf, ninja assault course, mini 4x4s, play parks and more, you won’t be short of things to do.

You can also enjoy an evening dining at one of Hendra’s three on-site eateries, before heading to The Venue for a night of live entertainment.

Experience Hendra Holiday Park’s award-winning facilities and service and book your next getaway today.

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Celtic Haven Resort

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A tranquil escape on the dazzling Pembrokeshire coast, Celtic Haven Resort is a hidden Welsh gem offering relaxation and adventure.

Home to cosy coastal cottages that accommodate anyone from couples through to large parties of 14, the resort is the perfect spot to create your home from home.

Just five minutes’ drive from the historic seaside town of Tenby and five minutes’ walk to Lydstep beach, Celtic Haven has a host of amenities including a golf course and Elemis Premier Spa.

Explore the splendour that the area’s outstanding natural beauty has to offer and create lifelong memories with your loved ones.

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Harrison Holidays

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Harrison Holidays has got all your staycation needs covered, so get ready to soak up some vibrant holiday vibes. If you’re looking for a dose of family fun and adventure, then look no further - it’s got all the excitement you could wish for, right at your fingertips.

For picture-perfect landscapes, lose yourself in the stunning beauty of the lakes at Wild Rose Holiday Park, nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park near Appleby. Or if you’d like to holiday under the starry night skies of Northumberland, Percy Wood Holiday Park is a great choice of destination for a peaceful star-filled experience.

Or if it’s classic charm and sandy beaches you seek, then Riverside Holiday Park in Southport is the perfect spot to soak up the sun on those golden sands. When it comes to accommodation styles, there’s options to suit varying tastes and budgets - from cosy cottages and caravans to lodges and glamping hives.

The park facilities are packed with awesome amenities like swimming pools, golf course, soft play games rooms and more. And with beautiful surroundings and top-grade facilities, your Harrison Holiday starts the moment you arrive.

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Lothian Glamping

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Get your Scottish “glamp on” this year with Lothian Glamping.

Situated in the scenic rural area of Bathgate and within travelling distance of both Glasgow and Edinburgh, Lothian Glamping is the perfect destination for a unique holiday experience away from home with luxurious family pods - some even with a relaxing hot tub!

Brian and Liz Reid run the site, along with their three children Jamie, Lyndsey and Caitlin, on their working farm and are passionate about giving their guests a taste of Scotland and a chance to enjoy nature in its purest form.

If you book a three-night stay in any of their pods, you will receive a free BBQ pack complete with charcoal and fire pit - perfect to experience the outdoors as you take in the beautiful Scottish countryside during the day and stargazing at night by the fire-pit. To take advantage of this offer, quote ‘MIRROR24’ at time of booking (subject to availability).

You can also visit the website to see all the shopping and attractions close by, along with the amazing extras Liz, Brian and family can provide to make your stay extra special!

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Where to go: Ballencrieff Farm, Bathgate, EH48 4LD

Yorkshire Wildlife Park

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If you’re looking for a fun day out (or two), award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park is the perfect choice. The park offers the chance to come face-to-face with some of the world’s most beautiful and at risk species.

The park is home to a unique collection of animals including one of the largest groups of polar bears at a wildlife park, amur leopards, tigers, lions, black rhinos, sea lions and giraffes.

Youngsters can also enjoy the numerous play areas, and there are a wide variety of shopping and eating options on-site.

For visitors wishing to stay overnight, there is the luxurious Hex Wildlife Hotel right next to the park's entrance. Enjoy the 'suite' life with luxury rooms, pack it all in with bespoke packages, and go truly wild exploring Yorkshire Wildlife Park and The Yorkshire Hive.

Whatever the weather, the park - which puts conservation at the heart of all its activities - is the perfect destination for a fun-filled and educational experience.

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