15 Best Places to Stay Near Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World

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Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World is a brilliant spot for a day of family fun – so if you’re planning a trip with the kids, here are some of the best places to stay near the theme park. I’ve picked a couple of hotels nearby and some fantastic holiday parks for those looking for a longer stay or a mini-break with added entertainment and activities for the kids. Paultons Park can be easily reached from Hampshire, Dorset and Sussex – so I’ve included some great family-friendly UK staycation options – and the New Forest National Park is nearby too.

Where are the best places to stay near Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World with kids?

1. Away Resorts: Sandy Balls Holiday Village, New Forest

Sandy Balls Holiday Village is one of the best places to stay near Paultons Park / Peppa Pig World as it’s just 20 minutes from the theme park. Read my Sandy Balls Review for all the details. The park offers amenities like indoor and outdoor pools, soft play, bike hire, mini rovers, archery, arts & crafts, a playground, entertainment and even alpaca walks. For family days out, the New Forest is just a few minutes away and Moors Valley Country Park (with Go Ape) and the New Forest Water Park are both within a 20 minute drive – perfect! Plus, there are no set arrival days so it’s a great option if you just want a few nights away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Sandy Balls on the Away Resorts website.

2. Hoburne Holidays: Hoburne Bashley, New Forest

Around a 30 minute drive from Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World, located inside the New Forest National Park, Hoburne Bashley is perfect for family holidays in the woods. You can wander along trails directly from the holiday park. Plus, it boasts indoor and outdoor swimming pools, play areas, soft play, mini golf, an arcade, nature activities, a spa, sports and a 9 hole golf course. For even more fabulous days out – Moors Valley Country Park (with Go Ape), New Forest Wildlife Park and the New Forest Water Park are all around 30 minutes away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Hoburne Bashley on the Hoburne Holidays website.

3. Shorefield Holidays: Shorefield Country Park, Hampshire

Perfectly located between the coast and the New Forest, around a 30-35 minute drive from Paultons Park, Shorefield Country Park offers a brilliant mix of seaside and countryside fun. Families will love the indoor and outdoor pools, playgrounds and evening entertainment – plus there’s a spa for the grown-ups. Accommodation ranges from caravans, to tree houses and luxury hot tub lodges, ideal for relaxing after a busy park day. For days out nearby, it’s just a short walk from the beach and a 35 minute drive from both Moors Valley Country Park and New Forest Wildlife Park. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Shorefield Country Park on the Shorefield Holidays website.

4. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Southampton West, Southampton

Holiday Inn Express Southampton-West is a brilliant choice for families wanting a hassle-free hotel stay close to Paultons Park. If you only want to stay for a night or two, this one is just 5 miles away from the park so it’s an easy 10 minute drive. Rooms are modern and spacious with sofa beds for the kids and the all-you-can-eat breakfast is a big win before a busy day out. There’s an on-site restaurant with a kids’ menu, plus free WiFi and parking, and it comes highly rated by guests. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Holiday Inn Express Southampton-West on the Expedia website.

5. Parkdean Resorts: Sandford Holiday Park, Dorset

Around 45 minutes away from Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World you’ll find Sandford Holiday Park – it’s not quite as near as some of the other sites but it’s a great place to stay so well worth the drive! The kids can enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools with a waterslide and splash play areas. There’s also high ropes, a VR area, crazy golf, bungee trampolines, archery, soft play, sports courts, pedal karts and the Bear Grylls Survival Academy! For days out, its proximity to the Jurassic Coast makes it an ideal base – plus Monkey World and the Tank Museum are both around a 15 minute drive away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Sandford Holiday Park on the Parkdean Resorts website.

6. Haven: Church Farm Holiday Village, Sussex

Haven Church Farm Holiday Village is a little further away but I had to include it as it’s a great option for a family holiday. This park is just over an hour’s drive from Paultons Park but it’s a popular site near Bognor Regis and it offers loads for the kids to do. This large Haven site has everything – indoor and outdoor pools (and waterslides!), golf, shows, soft play, archery, junior segways, a NERF training camp, sports, crafts and beach access. You can also enjoy some other family days out – a Butlins Bognor Regis day visit would be great fun, Chichester Watersports is just 15 minutes away and there are some great beaches nearby. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Church Farm on the Haven website.

7. Park Holidays: Sandhills Holiday Park, Dorset

Nestled right by the beach in the charming seaside town of Christchurch, Sandhills Holiday Park is a brilliant choice for a family holiday and it’s just a 35 minute drive from Paultons Park. The park’s got a lovely outdoor pool, a cosy clubhouse and a small play area for the little ones – just enough to keep everyone happy without the noisy hustle of bigger resorts. You’re just a stone’s throw from the beach so it’s a fab base for a budget-friendly family getaway. If you fancy some days out, both the New Forest National Park and Moors Valley Country Park (with Go Ape) are just 25 minutes away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Sandhills Holiday Park on the Park Holidays website.

8. Hoburne Holidays: Hoburne Park, Dorset

30 minutes from Paultons Park, and just a 10 minute drive from the New Forest, Hoburne Park is a great choice for a family getaway in Dorset. The park boasts both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a playground, sports facilities, mini golf, soft play, an arcade, craft activities, pool inflatables and all sorts! We had a lovely stay there – check out my Hoburne Park Review for more info – it’s just a few minutes’ walk from the beach. Well-located for family days out, it’s just 20 minutes from Bournemouth Beach and 25 minutes from Moors Valley (with Go Ape and Segways). For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Hoburne Park on the Hoburne Holidays website.

9. Away Resorts: Mill Rythe Coastal Village, Hampshire

Mill Rythe Coastal Village is a fantastic family-friendly holiday park on Hayling Island. Around a 45 minute drive away, it’s not as near to Paultons Park / Peppa Pig World as some of the other sites but it’s a lovely place to stay with the kids. The holiday park boasts an indoor swimming pool, a children’s splash play area, a playground, craft activities and mini-archery. For days out, it’s an easy drive to Portsmouth and the New Forest – pack up a picnic and choose between the beach or the countryside. Plus, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and New Forest Wildlife Park are both within an hour’s drive. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Mill Rythe Holiday Park on the Away Resorts website.

10. Hotel: Premier Inn Southampton West, Southampton

If you just want to stay for one night, and you’re after somewhere really close to Paultons Park, Premier Inn Southampton West could be a good choice. The rooms are clean and comfy with family-friendly room options. There’s a Beefeater restaurant next door for easy dinners, and free parking takes the stress out of travelling with little ones. It’s a fuss-free base with all the essentials – we’ve stayed here when visiting before – it’s only 2 miles from the park so this one is just a 5-10 minute drive. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Premier Inn Southampton West on the Premier Inn website.

11. Shorefield Holidays: Oakdene Forest Park, Dorset

Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World is roughly 25 minutes away from Oakdene Forest Park, so it’s another great holiday park option if you want to stay near the action. This holiday park offers a packed schedule of activities including adventure golf, zorbing and arts and crafts – plus there’s an indoor pool (with a flume), a heated outdoor pool and evening shows. Holiday accommodation includes lodges or caravans (with hot tub options) and it’s well set up for kids of all ages. When it comes to days out, it’s not far from Bournemouth beach and New Forest Water Park is just 15 minutes away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Oakdene Forest Park on the Shorefield Holidays website.

12. Hoburne Holidays: Hoburne Naish, Hampshire

Well-located for fun family holidays, Hoburne Naish Holiday Park offers direct beach access just a 30 minute drive from Paultons Park and 10 minutes from the New Forest! The site boasts indoor and outdoor swimming pools, play areas, indoor soft play, mini golf, an arcade, sports and family-friendly entertainment. There are some fabulous days out on offer nearby. Around a 30 minute drive away, you’ll find Moors Valley Country Park (with Go Ape), New Forest Wildlife Park and the New Forest Water Park. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Hoburne Naish on the Hoburne Holidays website.

13. Haven Holidays: Rockley Park, Dorset

Located around an hour’s drive from Paultons Park, Rockley Park Haven is a fantastic option for a family holiday with the kids in Dorset. The park has its own private beach, ideal for water sports like paddle-boarding and kayaking. There’s an indoor swimming pool (with a waterslide), an outdoor pool, crazy golf, climbing, crafts, junior segways, a NERF training camp and nature activities – the kids will be spoilt for choice! There are loads of great days out nearby – you’ll find Monkey World and the Tank Museum both a 30 minute drive away, and it’s well-located for visits to the New Forest and Moors Valley Country Park. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Rockley Park Holiday Park on the Haven Website.

14. Parkdean Resorts: Warmwell Holiday Park, Dorset

Also an hour’s drive from Paultons Park, Warmwell Holiday Park is one of the best parks for year-round stays with the kids – and you can treat yourself to a hot tub lodge! It boasts a 110m dry ski slope, an indoor heated pool with a waterslide, a roller rink, high ropes, adventure golf, a sports dome, an indoor clip and climb, soft play and all sorts! Check out my Warmwell Holiday Park Review – we had a great time! For other family-friendly days out, you’ll find Weymouth, Durdle Door, Monkey World, the Tank Museum and Weymouth SEA LIFE all less than half an hour’s drive away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Warmwell Holiday Park on the Parkdean Resorts website.

15. Park Holidays UK: Solent Breezes, Southampton

Solent Breezes Holiday Park offers peaceful seaside vibes around a 35 minute drive from Paultons Park. It’s ideal if you want to combine a thrill-seeking with a laid-back holiday by the coast. The park has an outdoor pool, a play area, tennis courts and a restaurant overlooking the water. It’s quieter than some other sites and there are some great days out nearby. Places like the New Forest National Park, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the New Forest Wildlife Park are all around a 30-40 minute drive away. For more information, and prices for your dates, click here to check out Solent Breezes Holiday Park on the Park Holidays UK website.

I hope that this article has been useful – there are some brilliant places to stay with the kids near Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World. As I mentioned before, its location makes it perfect for the New Forest, Hampshire and Dorset family holidays – so you can make the most of your time away. For even more things to do in the area, check out my article on the 10 best things to do in Hampshire and the New Forest with kids. And make sure you read my Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World Guide for everything you need to know before your visit. Wherever you decide to stay, have a fabulous time – Paultons Park is just magical! 😊