Whinfell Forest, Cumbria
Whinfell Forest sits on the edge of the Lake District, the perfect place to reconnect with family & friends. Book a break at the award-winning Whinfell Forest .
Forest holidays and breaks
Reconnect with nature on a forest holiday in the UK: there’s no better way to escape everyday life than a forest retreat at Center Parcs. Wake up to the sound of birdsong, see wildlife outside your window, spend your days exploring the beautiful forest and head back for a barbecue on your woodland patio. Stay in a stylish lodge, and experience the wellbeing benefits of a break in the forest.
Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire
Enjoy a break in the legendary Sherwood Forest and be enchanted by 400 acres of forest, while reconnecting with family and friends. Book your Center Parcs Break.
Elveden Forest, Suffolk
Explore 400 acres of rural Suffolk woodland with family and friends at Center Parcs Elveden Forest. Book your Suffolk family break.
Woburn Forest, Bedfordshire
Center Parcs Woburn forest is the ideal place to explore nature near London. Relax or get active in 365 acres of magical forest. Book your forest break.
Longleat Forest, Wiltshire
Explore the 400-acre Longleat Forest featuring rare Giant Redwoods in Wiltshire, and a range of activities and a forest spa to enjoy. Book your break today.
Woodland holidays
With acres of natural woodland, friendly wildlife and miles of winding trails to explore, the forest truly is a giant adventure playground for families.
- Discover hundreds of acres of carefully conserved natural woodland
- Learn more about the forest with our fun nature activities
- Explore miles of walking and cycling paths during your woodland break
- See the spectacular beauty of the forest in every season
- Spot rare and beautiful flora and fauna, from red squirrels to Giant Redwood trees
Forest holiday activities
Enjoy a forest activitiy holiday with up to 200 indoor, outdoor and watersports activities
Willow Workshop
Learn how to weave delicate, beautiful willow fronds into pretty objects and structures. Minimum age 8 years.
Available at all locations.
Falconry
Learn all about these incredible predators and the medieval art of falconry, then experience the thrill and power of a bird of prey taking flight and then returning to your gloved hand, all supervised by our expert handlers. Minimum age 8 years.
Available at all locations.
Nature Walk
Explore our fascinating woodland and uncover the secrets of the forest. Join us as we see a variety of plants, animals, birds and insects on this informative tour with our experienced Rangers. Minimum age 4 years.
Available at all locations.
Nature Detectives
Explore the forest with our Rangers and learn about the signs to look out for when searching for woodland animals. Ages 3 to 9 years.
Available at all locations.
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
Forest lodges with hot tubs
Make the most of a forest break with a hot tub in a luxury exclusive lodge, ideal for spending quality time with your loved ones.
- Relax in your own private hot tub, listening to the birdsong or gazing up at the stars
- Take in the secluded, natural woodland views with a glass of bubbly in hand
- Unwind after a busy day exploring the forest
Luxury forest Treehouses
Hidden away in the heart of the forest are our spectacular Treehouses, standing tall amongst the trees and offering the ultimate luxurious forest holiday.
Step onto treetop walkways and balconies, enjoy breath-taking views across the forest and feel truly connected with nature. Enjoy an extra spacious two-storey layout plus a range of luxurious features, including a private outdoor hot tub and infrared sauna, private games den, your very own Treehouse Host and more.
Discover the forest
Get ready for your break
Once you’ve booked your break you can start to pre-book activities, make restaurant reservations and order essentials to your lodge online 12 weeks before your arrival date.
