There was plenty for all our family to do and we range in age from 47 down to 1, which means the activitys need to suit a big gap .so child friendly it helps make everyone feel relaxed, my grandchildren had a wonderful first big swimming experience and will grow in confidence thanks to this .

we stayed from the 18th-21st may, it was our first visit and wont be our last we stayed at fell view which was fantastic not to far but far enough to the center.my 4 year old did the horse pals which was the grooming and the ride which was the highlight of her weekend,she also did lots of other things... More

12 of us drove from London to Center Parcs in Sept 2011. I have been to the same one in 1998 - When it was called Oasis forest. Back it then it was much better - possibly because it was much newer then. The Check-In was swift and the car park was well organised. The bikes are a must altough... More

Really good place to take kids. Lots to do and plenty of activities - we tried ten pin bowling; pedallo-ing; pottery painting; archery; swimming and splashing in the sub-tropical "Paradise"; carriage ride and the aqua sana. The staff were all extremely helpful and friendly. We stayed in a Lakeside Apartment which was very much "old style". Huge but rather gloomy... More

Lost count of many times we have enjoyed family breaks at Whinfell. Lovely weather helps! Good location in Bilberry wood. Never disappoints! Book meals in advance though.

Just got back from Center Parcs and was very impressed. The staff on arrival were very helpful. We did have one incident where they accidentally smashed a bottle of champagne whilst delivering our bags to the room, but we were so impressed with the help we got after our complaint. Within fifteen minutes someone had been sent to our room... More

Stayed here from 14th - 18th May, and what a fantastic time we had. I was a bit apprehensive about the accomodation seen as we were going with a toddler, and I'm very fussy when it comes to cleanliness, but it was really fine. Loads to do, all staff really friendly, all your needs catered for. Have booked to go... More

We all had a brilliant time at Center Parcs, Whinfell forest. Great, clean accomodation. Staff were always helpful and they always do there very best to accomodate your needs. I reccommend strongly, especialy familys with children of all ages as there is something for everyone. The cakes and bread in the Parc Marc bakery are a must, gorgeous treats! Dining... More

Stayed here 14th-18th May in a group of 5 for a 21st. Good points: •Massive cabin •Safe •Lovely views & animals pottering about •Loads to do •Loads to eat & drink •very clean •massive pool •very friendly staff in sports lounge & lakeside pub who made us cocktails that were not even on the menu Bad points: •EXPENSIVE! Majorly! £300... More