Hedley Wood Holiday Park near Holsworthy is a countryside holiday park on the Devon–Cornwall border, a short drive from Bude’s beaches. Holiday home owners can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool, bubble pool and steam room in the on-park leisure venue, plus a bar and restaurant, kids’ play areas and nature trails. This very dog-friendly park suits families and couples who want peaceful woodland surroundings with coast and countryside both within easy reach. With a 12-month holiday season and the option to sublet, Hedley Wood Holiday Park offers flexible ownership for regular breaks throughout the year.

Description

Hedley Wood Holiday Park is set in wooded and landscaped countryside, with caravans and holiday lodges arranged among trees, open green spaces and dog-walking fields. The indoor heated swimming pool, bubble pool and steam room sit within a modern leisure building where you can also relax over coffee, drinks or meals, with a terrace that looks out across the park.

Around Hedley Wood Holiday Park, you’ll find children’s play areas, an arcade, activity spaces, a shop for daily essentials, a launderette, EV charging and a dog wash, alongside marked walking routes and nature trails. Everyday services, supermarkets and healthcare are close by in Holsworthy and Bude, while award-winning beaches such as Summerleaze and Widemouth Bay are close enough for regular days out. Road links via the A39 and A30 connect to Exeter and the wider South West, with mainline rail services available from Exeter St Davids, journey times service dependent.

Buying at Hedley Wood Holiday Park

•  Season & tenure: 12-month holiday season, with caravans and lodges for holiday and leisure use only; you’ll need a separate main residential address and can’t use Hedley Wood Holiday Park as your permanent home.
• Ownership type: Holiday homes are sold as second homes, with a choice of caravan and lodge-style units depending on pitch and availability.
• Part-exchange: Part-exchange is usually available, often allowing you to use an existing holiday home, tourer or motorhome towards your new holiday home at Hedley Wood Holiday Park, subject to appraisal and park criteria.
• Subletting: Subletting is permitted under park rules, with schemes designed to help offset pitch fees and running costs when you are not using your holiday home.
• Pet policy: Extremely dog-friendly, with pet-friendly units, dog-walking trails, secure dog fields and dog wash facilities, plus a choice of nearby dog-friendly beaches and walks.
• Enquiries: Use the enquiry or brochure request form on this page to ask about current holiday homes at Hedley Wood Holiday Park, part-exchange options, subletting and how visits to the park are arranged.

Life at Hedley Wood Holiday Park

Life at Hedley Wood Holiday Park is unhurried and outdoorsy, with most days built around woodland walks, dog runs in the secure fields or drives out to Bude’s beaches and coastal paths. Mornings might start with a swim and steam, followed by a lazy brunch on your decking or a trip into town for coffee. Children can move between the play areas, arcade and open space, while adults drift between the bar, terrace and their own holiday home. Even in peak season, the park leans more towards a quiet countryside feel than a high-energy resort, which suits owners who prefer relaxed breaks with facilities rather than full-on entertainment.

Nearby & Getting Around

• Bude & beaches: Short drive to Bude for shops, cafes and beaches such as Summerleaze and Widemouth Bay, with surfing, sea pool, swimming and family beach days.
• Countryside & trails: Easy access to walking and cycling in rural Devon and Cornwall, with routes towards Dartmoor, Bodmin Moor and local nature reserves.
• Local towns: Holsworthy for everyday services, plus wider day trips to places such as Clovelly, Bideford and other North Devon and Cornish towns.
• Road: Local roads link to the A39 and A30 towards Exeter, Barnstaple and the wider South West; journey times vary with route and traffic.
• Rail: Mainline services from Exeter St Davids towards London and other major destinations, journey times to London typically around 2–3 hours, service dependent.
• Sat nav: EX22 7ED.

FAQs 

Where is Hedley Wood Holiday Park in the UK?

Hedley Wood Holiday Park is near Bridgerule and Holsworthy on the Devon–Cornwall border, a short drive inland from Bude on the North Cornish coast.

Is there a swimming pool at Hedley Wood Holiday Park?

Yes, Hedley Wood Holiday Park has an indoor heated swimming pool, along with a bubble pool and steam room in the leisure venue.

Is Hedley Wood Holiday Park pet-friendly?

Yes. Hedley Wood Holiday Park is very dog-friendly, with pet-friendly accommodation, dog-walking trails, secure exercise fields, a dog wash and nearby dog-friendly beaches.

Can I live at Hedley Wood Holiday Park all year round?

No. Although Hedley Wood Holiday Park has a 12-month season, holiday homes are for holiday and leisure use only. Owners must have a separate main residential address and cannot use the park as their permanent home.

Is subletting allowed at Hedley Wood Holiday Park?

Yes, subletting is allowed under park rules, usually with schemes in place to help owners let their holiday home when they are not using it, subject to the park’s terms and conditions.

Does Hedley Wood Holiday Park have a bar or restaurant?

Yes, there is an on-park bar and restaurant, with seating indoors and an outdoor terrace, plus a shop for essentials and a launderette.

What is there to do near Hedley Wood Holiday Park?

Nearby, you can visit Bude and its beaches, walk coastal paths and countryside trails, explore North Devon and Cornish towns, or simply enjoy the rural surroundings around the park.

Is Hedley Wood Holiday Park suitable for quiet breaks?

Yes. Hedley Wood Holiday Park is known for its peaceful, rural atmosphere, with family-friendly facilities but a calmer feel than larger, busier resort-style parks.