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Butlins Minehead Holiday Reviews

Butlins Minehead

Nestling below the heather-clad hills of Exmoor National Park, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Butlins Minehead Resort is situated adjacent to a superb sandy beach with magnificent views of the bay.
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Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Oct 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mr MJ PAYNE
Overall Rating: 1/10
Comments:

TIP - STAY IN A CARAVAN AT THE LAKESIDE CARAVAN PARK SITUATED WITHIN BUTLINS MINEHEAD

We decided to go to Butlins Minehead for a half term break. We were fed up of staying in poor, old and dirty accomodation offered by Butlins during our... read more

Board Basis: Self Catering
Date of Holiday: Oct 2007
Tour Operator: Butlins
Submitted By: Mrs C Buxton
Overall Rating: 8/10
Comments:

We took a 4 night midweek break to Butlins in Minehead. In the party were my husband, myself, and two children aged 9 and 18 months.

Checking in was easy and all the staff were friendly and helpful and happy.

The resort was... read more

Board Basis: Self Catering
Date of Holiday: Oct 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mr S Wood
Overall Rating: 1/10
Comments:

After reading the reviews below, I can only assume the people who left anything greater than a 2 rating were obviously holidaying in a different location to my family!

We booked a 4 day break and it cost about £450 for 2 adults and 2... read more

Board Basis: Self Catering
Date of Holiday: Sep 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs C Want
Overall Rating: 1/10
Comments:

Three night family weekend break. I booked this holiday as the children wanted it instead of birthday parties (their birthdays are very close together). It was just me and my two young boys (5 & 7 yrs). The website claimed that a family weekend... read more

Board Basis: Self Catering
Date of Holiday: Oct 2005
Tour Operator: Sun Newspaper Holidays
Submitted By: tillery
Overall Rating: 2/10
Comments:

We went for a short break to Butlins Minehead and took our two small children.

From the advertising it is supposed to be a great family holiday, the only thing that was remotely average was the apartment we stayed in with regard to... read more

Board Basis: Self Catering
Date of Holiday: Oct 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs K Searle
Overall Rating: 1/10
Comments:

I am not actually the person who booked this break it was my sons mother-in-law who has a husband who has had a very nasty stroke, myself and my husband hired a car as we only have 1 to take these people 6 adults and my granddaughter who is 18 months... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: pollyan
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

Went to Butlins in a sliver room half board. The room was not that good, doors had holes in, stains on carpets. The fun fair was only open certain times. Closed sat evening.

The staff there half couldn’t speak English. The dinner room... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs J Pointon
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

We (age’s 26/35/19mths) arrived to a friendly redcoat welcome @ just after 3pm so didn't have much waiting about before checking into our Silver chalet at 4pm.

Chalet: Clean, compact & much better than I expected! chocolate on pillow,... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs J Walton
Overall Rating: 8/10
Comments:

This was our first visit to Butlins and I was apprehensive having read mixed reviews but we had a fantastic time. We found all the staff to be very friendly and helpful. We went half board and always found a good choice of hot fresh food (and we are... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Not Specified
Submitted By: Mrs S Burgess
Overall Rating: 7/10
Comments:

Apartments could have been cleaner.

When we went as kids my parents didn’t spend £25 all week here you could easy spend that an hour.

Kids loved characters. Beach good.

Stayed half board because it was only... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs D Bradley
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

Hi

Just arrived back last night from a 5 day break.

First holiday as a single parent with 2 kids 7 and 9.

Booked online 10 days ago, and got it half price £271 half board.

Daughter got broken elbow,... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mrs S Crawshaw
Overall Rating: 1/10
Comments:

First of all would have given this a minus rating.

If you enjoy boozing and letting your kids run riot till 3am this is the holiday for you!

See letter we have just sent to Butlins, or sh*tlins as we have renamed it...
... read more

Board Basis: Half Board
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Mr S Milne
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

Excellent value for money here; the food can't be faulted- plentiful and loads of choice the chalet could have been a bit cleaner- ok on the surface but don't look too closely!
However the beds were cleanly made up and comfortable, we were in... read more

Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast
Date of Holiday: Aug 2007
Tour Operator: Booked Independently
Submitted By: Northernsue
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

Here is my review of Butlins Minehead, we went on 3rd-10th August and stayed in Gold Dinner, bed and breakfast.

We arrived at the resort and told to go to reception to check in, once there we were told to go to Gold reception around the... read more

Board Basis: Room Only
Date of Holiday: May 2007
Tour Operator: Sunstar Leisure
Submitted By: Mr Fred Belmore
Overall Rating: 9/10
Comments:

Excellent range of activities for kids. The kids were kept busy with a different activity all week.

The room was basic but clean. Room service was good. Site shops are expensive and so are the bars. However the entertainment is good. read more