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Brand New Dog Friendly Holiday Accommodation near Weston-super-Mare in Somerset
January 29, 2021
Enjoy a Dog Friendly Holiday at Riverside Holiday Village in Somerset
Here at Riverside Holiday Village we welcome responsible pet owners.
Our self-catering dog friendly holiday accommodation offers options to suit parties of up to eight visitors plus two pets.
Book a short break in beautiful Somerset at our dog friendly holiday park and enjoy our indoor heated swimming pool, fishing lake, licensed bar and clubhouse, arcade and adventure play area.
Our brand new Platinum Caravans also provide a secure sun-deck where you and your fur-baby can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside and the River Axe which is home to Canadian geese and a lovely family of swans.
Dogs must remain on the lead whilst walking through the holiday park, however they can be exercised off of the lead on the parks back field, adjacent to the river.
We also provide outdoor patio space where you can enjoy al fresco food and drinks from our licensed bar and clubhouse.
Dog friendly holiday accommodation near Weston-super-Mare
Providing the ideal base to explore all of the South West, each of our top of the range dog friendly holiday caravans offer all of the essentials for a comfortable weekend break. Including gas central heating, digital TV, a gas cooker, microwave, toaster, kettle, cooking utensils and bed linen.
Visitors have full access to the park's fishing lake, indoor heated swimming pool, adventure play area, arcade, convenience shop, licensed bar and clubhouse and launderette.
Purn Gold 6 (pet), dog friendly caravan
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps up to 6 people
- 2 pets allowed
- TV with Freeview
- Kitchen including microwave
- Shower
- Bed linen and duvets
- Additional sleeping for two in the lounge area
- Gas and electricity included
Purn Gold 8 (pet), dog friendly caravan
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps up to 8 people
- 2 pets allowed
- TV with Freeview
- Kitchen including microwave
- Shower
- Bed linen and duvets
- Additional sleeping for two in the lounge area
- Gas and electricity included
Platinum 2, dog friendly caravan
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps up to 6 people
- 2 pets allowed
- TV with Freeview
- Kitchen including microwave
- Shower
- Bed linen and duvets
- Additional sleeping for two in the lounge area
- Gas and electricity included
- Private sun-deck
Platinum WF, dog friendly caravan
- Suitable for parties including visitors with partial disabilities
- 2 twin bedrooms (with hoist)
- sleeps up to 6 people
- 2 pets allowed
- TV with Freeview
- Kitchen including microwave
- Shower
- Bed linen and duvets
- Additional sleeping for two in the lounge area
- Gas and electricity included
- Private sun-deck
- Wet room (with hoist)
Dog friendly walks and activities in Weston-super-Mare
The seaside town of Weston-super-Mare is just a few minutes drive from the park and whilst restrictions apply to the section of beach between The Grand Pier and Royal Sands (dogs are not permitted from the 1st May - 30th September), our furry friends are welcome all year in the areas between The Grand Pier and Knightstone Island, and from Royal Sands to Uphill.
There are also numerous dog friendly walks in and around Weston-super-Mare including;
Dog friendly cafes and bars in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare offers a fantastic selection of dog friendly bars and eateries which you may choose to enjoy during your visit.
Many establishments allow dogs in their outdoor space however the selection listed below will also permit dogs inside.
Latest News
We are proud to share that Riverside Holiday Village has achieved the Environmental and Sustainability Award at the prestigious Somerset Business Awards 2025. This award recognises companies or individuals who can demonstrate a positive and long-term impact on the environment within their businesses. With evidence to show how they have improved environmental performance, implemented the efficient use of resources or supported sustainable development or environmentally-friendly schemes. We were also shortlisted for the Medium Business of the Year Award . Speaking about the awards, David Crew, Somerset Chamber Managing Director, said; 'Every year the awards recognise and honour the achievements of our vibrant business community. The economic situation may be challenging, but Somerset’s business community had again shown resilience and excellence across all sectors.'. Commenting after the awards dinner, which was held at The Pavillion in Weston-super-Mare, David Tattersall, Group Manager at West Country Parks, commented; 'We are delighted to have achieved this award. As a business, we have become increasingly aware of our environmental responsibilities; from reducing waste and energy use, to increasing biodiversity and supporting eco-friendly initiatives, we have really embraced this element of our business over the last few years and it's fantastic to have had all of our hard work recognised.' We would like to thank our visitors, supporters and all of our fantastic team for your support.
Gareth Hockey, Director of RHL Activities: “We’re excited to have Riverside Holiday Village on board as an official camping partner. Their commitment to providing our riders and spectators with a top-quality stay makes them a perfect fit for the Weston Beach Race experience.” David Tattersall, Group Manager of West Country Park Homes: “We’re really pleased with the opportunity of working with RHL and providing superb camping, dining and entertainment facilities for Weston Beach Race riders and fans. This Event benefits many local businesses and offers something different and, clearly appealing, every year it’s held. It’s a real positive for the Town! We look forward to seeing you all in October.”
Visitors may remember that earlier this year we shared our Green Goals for 2025 . Despite this being our busiest ever start to the season, we’ve still found the time to make some fantastic progress over the last 3 months and we are proud to share the first of our quarterly updates for 2025;