Self-catering cottages, apartments and houses near Theme Parks

Family breaks often include a trip to one of Britain's theme parks.  Pay an entrance fee per person or for the family unit  that entitles ticket holders to unlimited rides and the facilities of the holiday park.   Children really like the excitement of these theme parks. Different parks cater for different age ranges. Legoland focuses on younger children whereas Alton Towers is more teenager  or adult orientated. Which theme park is visited much depends on where people find themselves on holiday. Do take a look at the theme parks mentioned on this list for self-catering accommodation in the area.

Find country cottages, pine lodges, holiday apartments, large country houses, holiday cottage complexes, houseboats and other self-catering accommodation near the following theme parks in the UK and Ireland.

Theme Parks

Self-catering holiday accommodation near theme parks in the north west of England

• Blackpool Pleasure Beach
   
• Lightwater Valley

Holiday cottages in the north east of England

• Ocean Beach

Self-catering holiday cottages in the East of England

• Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach, Norfolk
   
• Adventure Island - Southend-on-Sea, Essex. A well managed funfair staffed by polite young people. Buy a wrist band for unlimited rides. The queues are reasonable and the fun fair is very good value compared to the major theme parks.

Self-catering holiday accommodation Near London

South London

• Chessington World of Adventures

South west London

• Thorpe Park
   
• Legoland

Twenty miles north west of London, near Watford. Find self-catering accommodation in Hertfordshire or Buckinghamshire

Warner Bros. Studio Tour for the Making of Harry Potter

Self-catering cottages in the Midlands near theme parks

• Alton Towers
   
• American Adventure, Ilkeston, Derbyshire - closed to the public a few years ago
   
• Drayton Manor
   
• Fantasy Island near Skegness, Lincolnshire

Self-catering holiday accommodation in the Southwest of England

• Flambards experience in Cornwall
   
• Crealy Adventure Park near Newquay, Cornwall. This is a lovely park for younger children up to 11.
   
• Babbacombe Model Village in Devon

Self-catering holiday cottages in South Wales

• Oakwood Park in Narberth, Pembrokeshire
   
• Heron's Brook animal park and golf course near Narberth, Pembrokeshire

Self-catering cottages in Southern Scotland

• Loudoun Castle, Ayrshire