Doniford Bay Holiday Park, Somerset, England

Hotel Information

User Rating:
6 / 10
(67 User Reviews)

Hotel Description:

Enjoying a green and tranquil setting to the rugged beauty of Exmoor, Doniford Bay also has fabulous views across the Bristol Channel. At Doniford Bay you can speed down the super 4-lane flume next to the Parks heated outdoor plunge pool, or splash about in the heated indoor pool.
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Doniford Bay Holiday Park Holiday Reviews

Doniford Bay Holiday Park Reviews

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" Easter Break "

Submitted By: L Masefield
We stayed at a Superior Plus caravan which was spacious for the three of us and had a great time.
The bedrooms were big enough, the hot water was continuous and the caravan itself was very clean. The only thing it lacked was a toaster - so dont... read more

Advice: Roaming sheep / lambs on roads beware!

Activities: Fantastic food at blue pub in Minehead puppy? dog? cant remember name - great outdoor play

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" wish i had stayed home "

Submitted By: lukey
have returned home after 12 of us went to doniford bay for a break starting mon6th april-friday 10th april 09.
having been on a five holidays in uk caravan parks in the last 2 years i really must say this was by far the worst we had... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" new facelift "

Submitted By: curlyc
just returned from doniford bay holiday park, what a transformation last year it looked dreary and dated this year it looks modern clean and fresh,gone are the first rows of ageing chalets which most holiday makers moaned about, the area has been... read more

Advice: great for exploring,not too busy a place ,good for kids aswell as adults

Activities: blue anchor, west somerset railway, minehead

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" A Great fortnight "

Submitted By: andycaunt
For those considering Doniford Bay, it comes down to what you want for a Holiday. Read Carefully what the site offers on the website. We went last September and have booked to go again this June. We stayed for 2 weeks in a Superior Plus Caravan booked... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Book Privately Owned Vans "

Submitted By: berti
It seems that all the bad reviews for doniford bay stem from the chalets, Ive never been in one but from the look of them I can understand why, they look in a time warp.
We booked a caravan off haven last year which was costly and not as nice as... read more

Advice: dont just stay on park explore, great for walks & relaxing but fun & entertainment is there too.

Activities: exmoor, minehead,

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Doniford Heaven "

Submitted By: tonym1966
This was the fifth time we had visited Doniford and again it never failed to impress us. We always stay in caravans ,as i had heard about the chalets being dated.I was shocked to read some of the reviews , but avoid the chalets and make your own mind... read more

Advice: Give it a go and see for yourself.

Activities: Smugglers in blue anchor bay has excellent food , and a large garden with a bumpy castle

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Worst holiday ever with Haven ! "

Submitted By: Wotnohair
This holiday took the biscuit from the moment we arrived. The brochure boasts such delights as a 12' wide luxury caravan with all mod cons including a full size fridge, a children's indoor play area, great food and entertainment etc etc.
Lets... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" steer clear "

Submitted By: jgsnj
We had been to doniford on several occasions and had stayed in caravans..mostly privately owned, however as this was a last minute booking they only had a chalet left. We arrived to find the sofa bed broken, the radio was an old car radio in a piece... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Doniford Bay,Watchet is disgusting and Haven don't care! "

Submitted By: samwinc
I can not even start to discribe how disgusting our chalet was at the Haven holiday Park in Doniford Bay,Watchet.We only stayed one night and had to leave the next day due to the dirty conditins of the accomodation.The manager at the park said they... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Other-

" Looking at all these reviews it... "

Submitted By: Mr P Bradley
Looking at all these reviews it appears that staying in a Chalet is not a good thing! When we walked around the site our first thought on seeing them was "if we were booked into one of these we wouldn't bother unpacking the car"! So it's... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" My family and I booked into Doniford... "

Submitted By: Mrs F Gray
My family and I booked into Doniford Bay one very busy Saturday in September. Why every on this website is complaining I really don't know. The Receptionist that booked us in was lovely and when we got to our accommodation there was no bedding but... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:booked direct with park

" just came back a day early from... "

Submitted By: Mrs Sue Haskinssouthcott
just came back a day early from doniford bay, having had two liver transplants we couldnt use the cooker as it was thick with grease, there was blood on the walls, in our chalet, the food i wouldnt give to my two dogs who i took, the place smelt mould... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:havan

" We visit doniford bay normally three... "

Submitted By: Miss K Moore
We visit doniford bay normally three times a year and love it,this year we found it awfull we had a lot of problems,and i would advise anybody to steer clear,

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" We arrived at doniford bay with high... "

Submitted By: Miss M Cassidy
We arrived at doniford bay with high hopes after looking at the website.I took my two children and my partner (15 months and 8 years) When we arrived at reception it took us over half an hour to be served because we needed to hire a microwave - no... read more

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  • User Rating:
    3 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Sun Holidays

" Arrived with husband at Doniford Park... "

Submitted By: Mrs C M Havenhand
Arrived with husband at Doniford Park for a 5 day break. Ariviing early we toured the park and wordered what the single and brick built buildings were in the middle of the site - never realising they were actually accommodation and we could be staying... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked IndependentlyVia Sun newspapers offers
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