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Cameras go behind scenes as top Somerset holiday park re-opens

The behind-the-scenes drama and emotion of a Somerset holiday park re-opening after lockdown will be revealed this month (March) in a new television series. Holiday Resort Unity in Brean...

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Somerset holiday park set for its cracker of a Christmas

A family-run Somerset holiday park, re-opened on 02 December after lockdown, now aims to become the county’s most Christmassy place to stay. Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park, in Bishop...

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BBC captures countdown to opening at top Somerset holiday park

Viewers of BBC’s The One Show were given a sneak preview in July of how a major Somerset holiday park was getting ready to welcome back its much-missed guests....

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In a field of their own – Somerset holiday park’s love letters to NHS

The family owners of a locked-down Somerset holiday park have given a huge “thank you” to NHS staff with a tribute in 30-foot high letters on its games field....

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Wildlife team at Somerset holiday park scoops green tourism award

A Somerset family’s holiday park has scooped a top green tourism accolade after being described as one of the West Country’s most wildlife-friendly places to stay. St Audries Bay...

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Somerset holiday park with angler appeal nets top green award

A family’s Somerset touring park, where a well-stocked fishing lake has a special lure for anglers, has landed a major environmental award. Withy Water park, near Burnham-on-Sea, has been...

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Somerset holiday park celebrates ten years as child-free champion

People who prefer taking holidays without the patter of tiny feet have voted a Somerset touring park as their favourite “adults only” destination for the tenth year. Staff and...

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Top green honours for couple’s wildlife-rich Exmoor holiday park

Exmoor’s Waterrow Touring Park has been named as one of the most wildlife-friendly places to stay in Britain by TV botanist David Bellamy. The family-owned park has scooped a...

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Praise for holiday park’s secret wood aiding animals in crisis

A Somerset holiday park which has helped release hundreds of birds and animals into its woodlands has been praised by the charity behind the scheme. Holiday Resort Unity in...

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Now Fido gets a top table at Somerset holiday park’s doggy diner

A Somerset holiday park could soon become one of the UK’s most popular doggy destinations after it opened a new cafe which is welcoming both humans and hounds. Holiday...

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“Cool” motorhomes drive young set, says holiday park

A Somerset touring park which saw motorhome visitors leap by almost 20% last year predicts that the passion for freewheeling lifestyles will continue in 2018. But Bath Chew Valley...

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Glastonbury holiday park is a gold performer, says AA

There was a festival air at a Glastonbury holiday park this month after its family owners found they had struck gold in one of tourism’s most prestigious award schemes....

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Somerset couple’s perfect holiday park scoops gold

Autumn turned into a truly golden season for the family owners of an Exmoor holiday park after it scooped a top accolade in the 2016 Bristol, Bath and Somerset...

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Bath Chew Valley is UK’s top spot for adults

Readers of two top touring magazines have voted a hideaway Somerset touring park as their favourite “adults only” holiday spot – for the eighth year in succession. Bath Chew...

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Somerset holiday park’s canine 999 courses for dog lovers

The dog-friendly Glastonbury holiday park which puts dogs on centre stage is now offering to turn owners into pooch paramedics if a medical emergency arises. Old Oaks Touring park...

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Lodge holidays lead Park Holidays UK development plans

Families especially are choosing lodge holidays as their ideal family escape says Park Holidays UK. Luxury lodges are now at the forefront of new holiday home ownership developments being...

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Fundraiser Sarah rides to victory from Somerset Caravan and Camping park

A round-the-world adventurer nearing the end of her gruelling four year expedition was the VIP guest of a Somerset caravan and camping park recently. Sarah Outen stayed at Waterrow...

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