Easter holiday staycations are on sale for less than £200 – if you know where to look
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IF you don’t fancy spending the Easter holidays at home, it’s not too late to book a staycation that won’t cost a fortune.
With thousands of options available, spotting the cheapest ones can take some time – so we’ve scoured the internet and found the cheapest deals available at some of Brits’ favourite holiday parks.
We’ve spotted the best deals at Haven, Parkdean Resorts, and Park Holidays, starting from just £7pp a night.
Easter Sunday will fall this year on March 31, with the Good Friday and Easter Monday bank holidays on March 29 and April 1.
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For kids in England and Scotland, the school holidays should run from March 29 to April 12 – so there is plenty of time for a family staycation.
Although it’s still too early for an accurate weather forecast, the Met Office‘s long-range predictions see average temperatures in the low to mid-teens with chillier nights.
All the holiday parks have indoor and outdoor activities, so there should be plenty to do, no matter the weather.
On top of the usual activities and facilities, most parks will also have special Easter-themed activities.
Here are the best deals we’ve found for a staycation over the Easter break:
Haven
holiday parks should be filled with Easter activities, with themed arts and crafts sessions, pottery and sand art workshops, and Make a Bear in the lineup.
In addition, there will be Easter fancy dress contests, bonnet parades, and a “Big Easter Hunt” with prizes.
If the weather cooperates, Haven’s 38 parks coastal parks could make the ideal background for an early spring holiday.
The holiday company has accommodations, from caravans and glamping to lodges, chalets and beach houses.
However, the cheapest stays are always available on caravan stays.
These are just some of the cheapest deals we could find:
- 4 nights at Cleethorpes Beach, Lincolnshire –
- 4 nights at Golden Sands, Lincolnshire –
- 4 nights at Skegness, Lincolnshire –
- 4 nights at Penally Court, South Wales –
- 4 nights at Hopton, Norfolk –
- 4 nights at Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset –
Parkdean Resorts
With more than 60 parks around the country, still offers hundreds of budget-friendly stays.
No matter which park you choose, there will be many family-friendly Easter-themed activities.
Little ones can enjoy an Easter egg hunt, Easter-themed storytimes, selfie stations with the park’s characters, and many other activities.
You’ll also find tie-dye, ceramic painting, sand art, and bonnet-making workshops.
These activities will be available in addition to the usual ones, such as arcades, VR headsets, archery, and high ropes.
Some of the best deals we’ve found start from £99 per stay:
- 4 nights at Kessingland Beach, Suffolk –
- 4 nights at Summerfields, Norfolk –
- 4 nights at Highfield Grange, Essex –
- 4 nights at Valley Farm, Essex –
- 4 nights at Lizard Point, Cornwall –
- 4 nights at Looe Bay, Cornwall –
The Parkdean Resorts’ accommodations are pet-friendly, so your furry friends can be brought along for an additional £40.
Park Holidays
has more than 40 parks in the UK, with lakeside, rural, and coastal locations.
The parks will have Easter parades, bonnet creation workshops, egg hunts and themed “crazy cakes” workshops with a chef.
There will also be a “cracking Easter quiz” where the whole family can participate.
The best prices we’ve found are available on shorter breaks, but seven- and 14-night stays are also available.
To make it even better, some holiday parks also offer discounts on local attractions.
Here are some of the best deals we’ve found this Easter:
- 4 nights in Devon –
- 4 nights in Essex –
- 4 nights in Kent –
- 4 nights in Suffolk –
- 4 nights in Cumbria –
- 4 nights in Cornwall –
- 4 nights in Scotland –
For more bargains, European holiday park breaks are on sale from £6pp a night in May – with huge waterparks, pools & private beaches.
And adult tickets at Disney World & Universal are back at kids’ prices, with freebies and entry from £24pp a day.
Meanwhile, easyJet released more free child places for the August school summer holidays.
Prices correct at the time of publication.