WHEN the temperatures hit above 30C, there’s only one thing to do – make use of the sunshine and book a staycation.
So, to escape the heat, why not head away this weekend to a nice shady
There are a number of holiday parks that still have availability this weekend including Hedley Wood, Cornwall Credit: Hedley Wood
Here are some of the best last- minute deals from across the UK this week with cool pools, shady woodlands and even some with direct beach access.
Hedley Wood, Cornwall
Fancy a Cornish ?
Hedley Wood Holiday Park is just a short drive from the popular Cornish seaside town of – previously named the
At the holiday park, you can choose between , lodges or pods.
The park boasts a heated indoor swimming pool, as well as aand a sauna.
But if you want to soak up the sunshine you can head to The Woodman Bar and Restaurant, where you’ll find a raised
To keep kids occupied, there is an adventure play park as well as a craft room and
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £129, working out at £10.75 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Or you could head to Blue Dolphin in Yorkshire that has a multi-lane waterslide Credit: Blue Dolphin
Blue Dolphin, Yorkshire
Haven’s Blue Dolphin Holiday Park near Filey in North sits on the cliffs above Gristhorpe Bay.
At the holiday park guests can either stay in a caravan or
When it comes to things to do at the site, you can head to an indoor heated pool which has a multi-lane
There’s also a heated
For dry activities, you can go climbing or have a spin at the
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £215, working out at £17.92 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Appletree Holiday Park has a nine-hole golf course as well as a splash pad Credit: Away Resorts
Appletree Holiday Park, Lincolnshire
Found in Boston, , Appletree Holiday Park sits in the countryside, with a nine-hole golf course and a splash pad for little ones.
While at the park, you can also have a go at the driving range or even explore by hiring a bike.
Little ones needing to burn off steam can also drop by the
Guests can choose to stay in either a lodge or caravan, with the premium boasting hot tubs as well.
A two-night stay from June 26 to 28 costs from £189.60, working out at £23.70 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Glendale Holiday Park has easy beach access Credit: Glendale
Glendale Holiday Park, Cumbria
In , you could stay at Glendale Holiday Park, which overlooks the Solway Firth – an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The park has both the and coast to explore.
At the site itself, there is a swimming pool, an entertainment bar and an onsite restaurant as well.
There is also easy beach access.
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £139, working out at £11.59 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
At Broadland Sands, you can head to the indoor heated swimming pool Credit: Park Holidays
Broadland Sands, Suffolk
For a break, you can head to Broadland Sands Holiday Park, sitting on the East Coast border.
Near Lowestoft, the holiday park is home to a heated indoor swimming pool with its own
There’s also a adventure golf course, as well as more sporty activities including a climbing wall.
For those wanting to spend some time outdoors, you can also head on a nature trail.
Then in the evening, sit back and enjoy some of the entertainment, including cabaret and live bingo.
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £179, working out at £14.92 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Tarka Holiday Park Devon is just a short walk from the beach too Credit: Tarka
Tarka, Devon
Tarka Holiday Park is less than five miles from the popular Devonshire town of
The holiday park focuses on being a more peaceful retreat, so instead of pools, you’ll find a paddock and children’s play area.
Ideal for enjoying the warm weather, there is also an onsite
And for adventures outside of the park, you can head to the Tarka Trail, which stretches 180 miles and follows the steps of Henry Williamson’s Tarka the Otter.
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £159, working out at £13.25 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
South Bay Holiday Park in Devon is about 10 minutes from the beach Credit: South Bay
South Bay Holiday Park, Devon
Set on the English Riviera in , you can head to South Bay Holiday Park.
The -based holiday park is home to an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and even a toddler pool.
There’s also a host of entertainment at the park, including a kids’ club and evening shows.
From the park, there is a direct path to the which takes about 10 minutes to walk.
A t hree-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £199, working out at £16.58 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Summerfields Holiday Park in Great Yarmouth has a soft play area for little ones Credit: Summerfields
Summerfields Holiday Park, Great Yarmouth
Close to Norfolk Broads National Park, you could stay at Summerfields Holiday Park in
The holiday park boasts a heated indoor pool along with a sauna and for a bite to eat, you can head to The Boathouse.
If it gets too hot outside for the little ones, inside you’ll also find a soft play area, as well as
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £160, working out at £13.34 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Tattershall Lakes in Lincolnshire is a great spot for water sport-loving families Credit: Supplied
Tattershall Lakes, Lincolnshire
Set across 360 acres, Tattershall Lakes Country Park features woodlands and
The holiday park is a great spot for water sport-loving families, with activities including jet-skiing, water-skiing, wakeboarding and even an inflatable
If that wasn’t enough water-based activities, there is also an indoor and outdoor pool and
In the evening, you can head to the clubhouse as well for entertainment.
A two-night stay from June 26 to 28 costs from £199.20, working out at £24.90 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.
Lower Hyde Holiday Park has both an indoor and outdoor pool Credit: Parkdean Resorts
Lower Hyde Holiday Park, Isle of Wight
Lower Hyde Holiday Park in Shanklin on the is a great spot if you want to feel like you are travelling abroad but without the long-haul flight.
At the Parkdean site, you can head to the outdoor pool, which has its own flume, as well as another pool inside.
For some entertainment, there’s Squires Showbar.
And if that all wasn’t enough, the park is also only a 20-minute walk from Shanklin Beach.
A three-night stay from June 26 to 29 costs from £189, working out at £15.75 per person per night, based on a family of four – book it here.



