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.
Choose the right accommodation for your family
We have a wide range of accommodation types suitable for all needs, preferences and sizes. From family favourite Woodland Lodges to stylish and luxurious Executive and Exclusive lodges all the way up to our extraordinary Treehouses, you’re sure to find the perfect place to stay.
Sleeps up to 8 guests
Woodland lodges
- Practical and popular
- Fully-equipped and family-friendly
- Modern kitchen
- Open-plan living area
- Your own private patio
- Get some well-earned rest in the comfortable bedrooms
Sleeps up to 8 guests
Executive lodges
- Everything that's included in a Woodland Lodge and more
- TV and ensuite in all bedrooms
- Some Executive Lodges even have their own private sauna
Sleeps up to 8 guests
Exclusive lodges
- Our Exclusive Lodges are finished to the highest standard, but perfect for family fun
- Games room with pool table
- En-suite bedrooms
- Your own sauna, steam room and outdoor hot tub
Sleeps up to 8 guests
Treehouses
- For when only the best will do
- Our most luxurious accommodation
- Private outdoor hot tub, dedicated treehouse host, games den and four stylish en-suite bedrooms
- In our Treehouses we take family accommodation and turn the dial to maximum
Sleeps up to 6 guest
Waterside lodges
- Unlike anything Center Parcs UK has seen. Exclusive to Elveden Forest
- Hot tub, three en-suite bedrooms - two with a balcony
- Unique nautical décor and breath-taking views of the lake
- All the family-friendly features that you’ll find in our other lodges
Sleeps up to 12 guests
6-bedroom Woodland lodges
- Our only accommodation to sleep up to 12 guests
- Open plan living area
- Fully equipped and family friendly
- Modern kitchen with an American style fridge freezer
- Luxurious outdoor seating
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 8 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.
