Make a great escape to the countryside this spring with CSMA Club Leisure Retreats

With a raft of holiday accommodation based across glorious locations across the UK, CSMA Club’s Leisure Retreats will put a spring the step of any discerning holidaymaker – especially as it unveils a whole host of late availability deals just in time for a spring break.

With so much to do on the doorstep of each location, CSMA Club’s Leisure Retreats include a wide selection of cottages, chalets and log cabins available in some of the most stunning corners of the UK. Locations include Devon, Cornwall, the Forest of Dean and the Lake District.

With 25% off a selection of mid-week breaks from CSMA Club Leisure Retreats, there is a wide range of accommodation available with different berth sizes. Example offers are listed below.

Whitemead Forest Park, Forest of Dean 

If you’re looking for a fun-filled family holiday or a peaceful escape for two, Whitemead Forest Park is the perfect destination for a self-catering staycation.

Whether you want to stay as a large group or a smaller party, Whitemead Forest Park has a wide range of accommodation located in prime positions beside the ponds, or nestled in clearings among mature trees, from cosy log cabins and woodland lodges to spacious apartments and a private bungalow - all fully equipped for year-round comfort.

Things to do at Whitemead Forest Park

Enjoy the excellent on-site leisure facilities including the pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and beauty salon

Try some local adventure sports and activities including archery, canoeing, hiking and cycling

Go for a leisurely stroll in the ancient forest, before treating yourself to a pub lunch or cream tea in one of the many picturesque nearby villages

Example cost for 4 night stay at Whitemead Forest Park from 23 March 2015
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), 2 bedroom Log Cabin sleeping 4 – was £348; now £261
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), Premier Apartment sleeping 6 – was £309; now £232

Manleigh Park, North Devon

For an ideal base to explore the North Devon coast, Manleigh Park is just perfect. Snuggled into the hillside overlooking the lovely village of Combe Martin, the park enjoys stunning panoramic views across the valley.

Things to do at Manleigh Park

Head into the village of Combe Martin where you can find Watermouth Castle & Family Theme Park and Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park

Drive out to the lovely long sandy beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde

A trip to Exmoor Zoo is the perfect way to round off your stay

Example cost for 4 night stay at Manleigh Park from 23 March 2015
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), Chalet sleeping 4 – was £267, now £214
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), Log Cabin (Double & Bunk) sleeping 4 – was £267, now £214

Wheel Farm Cottages, North Devon

Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Wheel Farm is a collection of beautiful stone built cottages, converted from a 17th century watermill and farm barns - the perfect choice for a hideaway self-catering country cottage break.

Things to do at Wheel Farm Cottages

Hire a bike and cycle along the famous Tarka Trail

Take a trip to Lundy Island, where you can enjoy walking, diving, climbing, fishing and snorkelling

After all that exploring, treat yourself to a dip in the on-site indoor pool or relax in the sauna

Example cost for 4 night stay at Wheel Farm Cottages from 23 March 2015
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), staying at Byre cottage, sleeping 5 – was £390, now £312
4 night mid-week break (Monday – Friday), staying at the Farmhouse, sleeping 8 – was £645, now £516

Treworgie Barton Cottages, North Cornwall

Located near Bude, these beautiful self-catering cottages are set in 36 acres of peaceful farm and woodland, and boast magnificent views over rolling countryside and the sea beyond.

Things to do at Treworgie Barton Cottages

Enjoy a stroll through the quaint fishing village of Padstow, stopping for a drink or snack at one of the local cafes

Take your pick of nearby beaches to relax on, including Summerleaze, Widemouth Bay and Crackington Haven

Why not head into Bude to try a spot of surfing!

Cotswold Cottages, Bourton-on-Water

For those wanting a picture perfect hideaway, the lovely and newly refurbished Cotswold Cottages, located in Bourton-on-the-Water, offer guests a mix of cosy cottage style apartments and a larger traditional family cottage right beside the River Windrush.

Things to do at Cotswold Cottages

Wander through this ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’, visiting the quaint farmers markets, low-beamed inns and cafes on offer

With 7 acres of woodland, river and gardens, a trip to Birdland is a must

Visit CSMA Club’s very own Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection – guests at Cotswold Cottages enjoy free entry

Parkergate, Lake District

Set within a peaceful location near to the village of Bassenthwaite, in the northern area of the Lake District, can be found Parkergate - a delightful collection of converted cottages and a farmhouse.

Things to do at Parkergate

Head to Derwentwater Marina for an afternoon of sailing, windsurfing, canoeing or rowing

Take a walk around Bassenthwaite Lake, or for the more adventurous, take the opportunity to climb Skiddaw

Witness the local nesting Opsreys. The best spot is Dodd Wood, where there are telescopes available to view the magnificent birds fishing

*Offer subject to availability, valid for new bookings only and not available in conjunction with any other offer. Must be booked before 30 November 2014. £100 off valid for Wheel Farm, Treworgie Barton, Cotswold Cottages, Parkergate and Manleigh Park only.

To book or find out more, visit retreats.csmaclub.co.uk/specialoffers.