Family Holidays with Leisure Facilities
Want to book a child-friendly holiday home with access to leisure facilities on site? Whether yours is an active family that want activities to enjoy every day on holiday, or you just want to book a place where the kids can have fun and stay entertained, whilst you can enjoy some leisure time yourself, booking a cottage with onsite leisure facilities can be a great choice for the whole household. Country Cottages Online features one of the UK’s best selections of self-catering family holidays with leisure facilities. From cottage complexes with pools to luxury escapes with hot tubs, we make finding the best family holiday cottage with leisure facilities child’s play.
What Type of Leisure Facilities do you need for your UK Family Holiday?
Popular choices when it comes to family self-catering holidays with leisure facilities including options with swimming pools, hot tubs and holiday villages with shared onsite facilities.
- Family Cottages with Pools, including indoor and private pool options,
- Family Lodges and Holiday Houses with Hot Tubs
- Family Holiday Homes with Other Leisure Facilities
Why Book a Child-Friendly Cottage with Leisure Facilities?
Whilst some families like to get out and explore on holiday, plenty of families prefer to relax and unwind on holiday with activities on offer on site. Holiday accommodation with leisure facilities offers just that, whether it be a pool on site, a fishing lake, nature walks or more, it’s truly appealing to rent a place to stay where the kids won’t be bored, and there is no need to leave the destination at all!
Many leisure facilities are indoors too, so come rain or shine you have activities to enjoy! The same goes for the seasons, many holiday homes with leisure facilities on offer, offer fun and entertainment, whether it’s a summer break, a Christmas getaway or an Easter holiday you are planning.
What’s more, where activities are included in the price of the stay, you can budget and keep costs under control without constantly having to pay for added extras, yet the kids still get to enjoy a good time.
Also at many holiday villages and complexes with leisure facilities, there is plenty for mum and dad too with some even offering additional pampering extras (at extra cost) like massages so you have a chance to fully relax and recharge.
Family-Friendly Holidays with Pools

Choose the right type of holiday rental with leisure amenities to suit your family. If you are searching for an affordable budget option, renting a cottage with shared access to a swimming pool could be the best choice. If you want a bit more luxury take a look at family escapes with indoor pools, or if you want to have lots of fun and splash around with the kids on large inflatables and rubber rings whilst making waves, take a look at family cottages with private pools. For the full choice of family self-catering cottage rentals including those with shared facilities and those with private pools see:
Family Cottages with Pools
Family Cottages with Hot Tubs

If you're holidaying with teenagers, you may be interested in renting a holiday house with a hot tub. Most leisure facilities don't permit children aged 12 or under to use a hot tub, although guidelines at cottages may vary where some may permit children aged 10 and older to use them. Children aged 5 or younger should never be taken in to hot tubs as their bodies may have trouble dealing with the temperatures and use can be dangerous. So stay safe, and only book a family holiday cottage with a hot tub if your children are old enough to safely use the facilities and if the rules at the relevant holiday home permit their using the facilities.
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More Family Cottages with Leisure Facilities Options
If you are planning a break with extended family or like the idea of meeting other holidaymakers, you may be interested in resorts or cottage complexes with a pool. Holiday villages and lodge park complexes with multiple cottages on the same site, can particularly appeal for extended family breaks, where you may want to book a separate cottage next door for grandma and grandad for example.
At complexes and holiday villages with leisure facilities you are more likely to find additional facilities such as wellness and relaxation facilities such as saunas, jacuzzis and steam rooms as well. At others, you may find fitness facilities like gyms where you can let off steam, and even sports complexes. Some holiday villages even feature facilities such as golf courses or mini golf, and even restaurants and clubhouses, or facilities like tennis courts, badminton courts, basketball hoops, football goal posts, yoga studios, bike trails, picnic areas and nature walks.
Some families want to book accommodation with a games room or play facilities for kids such as play barns or a swing park. And some families opt to book a place to stay with both a pool and a games room. If you want to holiday with your pooch, you will need to book a family pets welcome cottage.
Book the Best Family Cottages with Leisure Facilities for you and your Kids
Whatever type of family retreat you book, whether a secluded family cottage in a tranquil woodland setting, or a lakeside lodge at a holiday village, we hope you find the perfect UK getaway with leisure amenities for your brood.