Create unforgettable family memories this summer with a fun-filled, stress-free getaway at the Vale Resort. Relax, explore, and enjoy quality time together while we take care of the rest.
The summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to press pause on the everyday routine and spend some quality, family time together. With the kids off school and six weeks of adventures ahead, there's no better time to plan a family getaway that everyone will enjoy.
A summer family break with everything on site
Whether you're looking for action-packed days, time to unwind, or a mix of both, the Vale Resort has everything you need for a memorable summer break. With family-friendly leisure facilities, spacious accommodation and delicious dining, while being set within 650 acres of stunning Welsh Countryside, and just a short drive to Cardiff, there is plenty to see and do nearby, so you can enjoy a stress-free stay where making memories comes naturally.
Planning a family getaway this summer doesn't have to be complicated; the best ones are when everyone can switch off, have fun, and spend quality time together. The Vale Resort offers the perfect setting for a summer escape where everything you need is right on site, guests can enjoy the long summer days without ever needing to leave the resort.
Pool and leisure to keep the kids busy
When it comes to keeping the whole family entertained, the Vale Resort has something for everyone.
Guests can make full use of the Resort’s leisure facilities during their stay, with families able to enjoy the 20m swimming pool as well as the Health and Racquets Club, and for those looking to switch-off, the spa offers a peaceful escape to relax and recharge. With a range of fitness facilities and leisure spaces available, we offer the perfect balance between active family fun and time to relax and unwind.
Looking for even more ways to keep the kids entertained? Our Sports Xtra Holiday Camps run Monday to Friday throughout the summer holidays for children aged 5–13 with prices from £28.50 a day. From Football and Multi-Sport Camps to the popular Crazy Camps featuring Nerf Battles, Laser Tag, Dodgeball and team challenges, there's something to keep every child active, engaged and having fun.
Family-friendly dining all day
At the Vale Resort, we make family dining simple and stress-free. Your stay includes a full Welsh breakfast each morning and a dinner inclusive menu for adults in the Vale Grill.
Younger guests are well looked after too, with a free main meal for under 16's from the children’s menu in the Vale Grill (one free child meal per child applies).
For a special treat, guests can also indulge in a Traditional Afternoon Tea at our beautiful 17th Century Hensol Castle, from only £32 per person, perfect for making your summer stay even more memorable.
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Days out near the Vale Resort
While the Vale Resort offers everything you need for a relaxing family break, it's location also makes it the perfect base for discovering some of South Wales's most popular attractions.
From sunshine-filled outdoor adventures and scenic walks to family-friendly days out and indoor activities, there’s plenty to see and do just a short drive away.
Some local attractions include:
- The Royal Mint
- Welsh Mining Experience
- St Fagans Museum
- Techniquest
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- Blue flag beaches
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Comfortable family rooms and accommodation
After a day of making summer memories, retreat to a spacious family room designed with comfort in mind. Sleeping up to two adults and two children, our family accommodation provides the perfect space to relax, recharge, and spend quality time together.
With everything you need for a restful night’s sleep, you’ll wake refreshed and ready for another day of family adventures, whether you're making the most of the resort facilities or exploring the beautiful South Wales countryside.
Easy to reach from Cardiff and the South West
When planning a summer family break in the UK, many families look for a destination that’s easy to get to but still feels like a summer holiday.
Perfectly located for guests travelling from Cardiff, Bristol and beyond, the Vale Resort offers excellent road connections, plenty of free parking and EV charging, making your arrival simple and stress-free so your summer holiday can start right away.
Book your Family Break Today
Ready to make the most of the summer holidays? Create special family memories at the Vale Resort and book your summer break today.
