Family holidays and breaks in the UK
Get ready to discover your new favourite family holiday at Center Parcs UK and Ireland.
From short weekend breaks to fun-filled seven night stays, action-packed adventures to relaxing luxury getaways, there’s something for every family and every generation. Spend quality time with your loved ones, explore the forest together, try new and exciting activities, get up close with wildlife or simply sit back, relax and take in the scenic views.
Find out more about Center Parcs family holidays in the UK below.
Take a closer look at family breaks
Why family holidays are important
Escape the everyday and enjoy fun family time in the forest. Whether you’re trying indoor and outdoor activities together, soaking in your hot tub or simply wandering through the woodland, there are hundreds of ways to enjoy special moments together as a family. Enjoy fun family breaks that feel miles away from home - without the need for a plane ticket.
Plan your next family break
Discover exciting family breaks in the forest all year round. From sunny summer holidays to magical winter experiences and everything in between, Center Parcs is the perfect place for a fun-filled family holiday - whatever the season and whatever the weather.
Discover our lodge types
From 1 to 6 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 12 guests
Woodland Lodges
Practical and popular, our fully-equipped, family-friendly Woodland Lodges feature:
- Open-plan living area
- Modern kitchen
- Private patio
- Comfortable bedrooms
From 1 to 4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests
Executive Lodges
Everything that’s included in a Woodland Lodge, plus added comforts for a relaxing break:
- Ensuite in all bedrooms
- Flat screen TV in all bedrooms
- Hydrobath
- Some Executive Lodges include a sauna, hot tub or games room
4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests
Exclusive Lodges
The next level of luxury, our Exclusive Lodges offer added premium features:
- Sauna, steam room and outdoor hot tub
- Games room with pool table
- Ensuite in all bedrooms
1 to 2 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 4 people
Hotels and Apartments
Ideal for couples, our stylish apartments and hotel rooms can be found with woodland or lakeside views. They include:
- Furnished patio or balcony
- Ensuite shower room
- Self-catering facilities including coffee machine
- Twin or double beds
4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests
Treehouses
Our spectacular Treehouses are perfect for special occasions, featuring:
- Private outdoor hot tub
- Dedicated Treehouse Host
- Games den with pool table
- Ensuite bathrooms
- Entertainment system
- Private infrared sauna
3 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 6 guest
Waterside Lodges
Exclusive to Elveden Forest, our extraordinary nautical-themed Waterside Lodges feature:
- Private outdoor hot tub
- Balconies for two bedrooms
- Ensuite in all bedrooms
- Private decking with breath-taking views over the lake
Luxury family breaks
For an extra special break, take a look at our luxury accommodation types. Kick back in your private sauna or outdoor hot tub, or get competitive in your very own games room - giving you the perfect place to relax, unwind and spend fun family time together.
Explore our range of family activities
Discover a vast range of family activities for all ages at Center Parcs, with plenty of opportunities to try something new and spend some all-important time together on our family activity breaks. You can take your pick from hundreds of indoor, outdoor and watersports experiences, from adrenaline-fuelled thrills to calm and creative activities.
Family-friendly restaurants
We have a range of relaxed restaurants designed with families in mind. From Indian to Italian and pancakes to pub classics, all of our restaurants have special menus for little ones, and many of them feature soft play or outdoor play areas to keep them entertained during your visit. And if you’d prefer a quiet night in together, you can enjoy restaurant food in the comfort of your lodge with our delivery service.
“For any family looking for a mini adventure away or an easy break, Center Parcs should be on your radar. It’s suitable for children of all ages.”
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Get ready for your break
Once you’ve booked your break at Center Parcs you can start to pre-book activities, make restaurant reservations and order essentials to your lodge online 12 weeks before your arrival date, allowing you to really make the most of your short break in the forest and ensure that you don't miss out.
