Staycations are experiencing a resurgence in the UK, with Google searches for 'UK staycations' increasing by 80% in 2026 compared to the previous year. In response, Whitemead Forest Park in Gloucestershire is offering a 20% discount on 2027 breaks, including school holidays, for bookings made by 16 November 2026.
Whitemead Forest Park, owned by Boundless, a membership club for public sector and civil service workers, provides a variety of accommodation options. Guests can choose from glamping megapods, woodland lodges, and premier flats, with prices starting at £111 per night for hot tub breaks and £181 per night during school holidays. Boundless members can enjoy an additional 10% off sale prices.
The park offers a range of on-site activities and leisure facilities, as well as access to the scenic Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore miles of walking and cycling routes, with bike hire available through Pedal A Bike Away. For water enthusiasts, canoe, kayak, and paddleboard hire is offered on the River Wye via Wyedean Canoe Hire, with no prior experience required.
The Forest of Dean also boasts numerous local attractions, including Go Ape, Perrygrove Railway, and the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, making it an ideal destination for families and groups seeking a nature-filled getaway.
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