From luxury lodges and gold-star caravans to private hot tub retreats, Parkdean Resorts is focusing on grown-up getaways that prioritise relaxation, scenic surroundings and quality food across its UK holiday parks
Find time to spend together with cheap break from Parkdean Resorts(Image: Parkdean Resorts)
In today’s fast-moving world, finding moments to switch off and spend meaningful time with friends, family or loved ones is more important than ever. From sharing exceptional food and trying new experiences to simply unwinding in beautiful surroundings, adults are increasingly choosing staycations that offer the perfect balance of relaxation, connection and enjoyment.
While holiday parks have long been associated with busy family breaks, a new wave of travellers is discovering them as destinations for more peaceful, tailored escapes. With premium lodges, luxury caravans, and exclusive hot tub retreats offering a more elevated experience, Parkdean Resorts is evolving to meet the growing demand for adult getaways, with a focus on relaxation, stunning locations, and divine dining.
Whether that involves a peaceful seaside stroll or a meander along forest paths, or something more social and imaginative, each Parkdean break is crafted to match the holidaymaker. For those wanting to remain active or enjoy some good-natured rivalry, adults can plunge into invigorating water fitness sessions, 70s-soundtrack yoga, and archery, or relax with line dancing, interactive darts, pool tournaments, lane swimming and guided local walks.
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Those seeking a more artistic break have the opportunity to attempt a diverse range of practical workshops where guests can decompress over jewellery making, mosaic art, pottery decoration or even a soothing “sip and paint” session accompanied by a favourite tipple.
Going well beyond children’s clubs and contests, there’s bingo, brunch gatherings and live sporting coverage, reports the Mirror. Adult visitors can also soak up a varied programme of entertainment featuring an exciting “Who Dunnit” murder mystery evening, a relaxed beginners’ poker competition, a Hoedown Country evening, grown-up karaoke and an array of live performances.
Enjoy a grown-up getaway with Parkdean Resorts
Choose from 40 locations across the UK
Parkdean Resorts also provides a selection of adults-only Celebrity Weekenders that deliver a vibrant spin on the classic staycation. Taking place at chosen parks throughout the UK, these grown-ups-only getaways showcase themed occasions such as 90s vs 00s, 80s Throwback and Disco for Grown-Ups, plus appearances from famous performers, DJs and tribute bands.
If the al fresco lifestyle matches the vibe, Forest Holidays also provides lodge escapes with hot tubs across 13 stunning locations around the UK. Currently, visitors of all ages can knock £60 off selected summer getaways.
Meanwhile, the Haven Hideaway breaks provide caravans near the shoreline, with sites scattered across the UK. Featuring access to on-site restaurants and pet-friendly lodging, they offer excellent value for money.
Back at Parkdean, four-day midweek escapes begin from just £109 for a caravan accommodating up to 3 guests – that works out at £9 per person, per night. Three of the most sought-after Parkdean getaways for adult staycations feature:
Fallbarrow Holiday Park, Lake District
Fallbarrow Holiday Park sits on the banks of Lake Windermere and consistently ranks among Parkdean Resorts’ top destinations for grown-ups and couples. It specialises in delivering a more tranquil, picturesque getaway rather than conventional arcade-style fun.
The park nestles within private woodland that stretches down to the waterfront and features exclusive jetties. It offers a serene setting for pursuits like dawn yoga sessions or venturing into the surrounding Cumbrian hills.
Visitors can embark on boat trips from neighbouring departure points to soak up vistas across England’s most expansive lake. The town of Bowness-on-Windermere lies within easy walking distance and boasts an array of shops, pubs and eateries.
Sea Acres Holiday Park, Cornwall
Delivering wild coastal experiences and sweeping ocean panoramas, Sea Acres Holiday Park provides a secluded retreat for those seeking to escape the daily grind. It creates the perfect backdrop for reconnecting with nature in a striking seaside setting.
The park stretches along Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline, making it perfect for idyllic strolls and outdoor unwinding. The nearby Kennack Sands lies just a brief walk away, providing convenient access to beaches and coastal beauty.
Visitors can utilise the on-site restaurant and bar for meals and beverages. The surrounding region also features authentic Cornish fishing communities with welcoming pubs and fresh local seafood.
Warmwell Holiday Park, Dorset
Warmwell Holiday Park sits nestled in Dorset and provides a lodge-exclusive resort experience. It’s crafted as an energetic countryside retreat with a more upmarket atmosphere – picture serene woodland bliss beside the water.
The site is nestled within quiet woodlands where roe deer frequently wander near the accommodation. It lies within a 30-minute journey from the Jurassic Coast, featuring the famous Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove.
Visitors can take advantage of various on-site pursuits, including angling, archery and a 110-metre dry ski slope. These amenities serve guests seeking both peaceful moments and more energetic adventures.
The award-winning holiday firm has introduced all-inclusive deals across 45 holiday parks throughout the UK. This combines lodging, three daily table-service meals, and unlimited hot and soft beverages (including Costa Coffee) to streamline getaways and boost value.
Rates begin at approximately £25 per adult per night (and £10 for children on selected midweek breaks). A family of four is capable of securing a complete food-and-accommodation holiday from under £400 – cutting over £300 versus booking individually.
Holiday-goers who have previously enjoyed an adult-only break with Parkdean have posted their thoughts on TripAdvisor. A group of four adults who visited Warmwell posted a four-star review and said: “Overall a lovely setting and the lodge was super clean and luxurious, and the park itself very clean…Also the perfect location to explore Dorset.”
Another guest who stayed at Sea Acres commented: “Nice, quiet, friendly, well-run and well-situated site. Good sea views. Near the beach. Good quality bar and restaurant and a good crowd for the Bingo. Also an adults-only pool session.”
Not all visitors were entirely bowled over though, with one couple remarking: “The bar prices were very expensive at £6 a pint and the restaurant closed at 10pm.”
That said, a delighted guest at Farrowball Park went so far as to brand it “the best Parkdean park in the Lake District” while another noted: “Stayed here a couple of times now and we’ve booked for next year. The staff are lovely. Food at the bar is amazing. Highly recommend.”
