{"id":186497,"date":"2023-08-29T13:31:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/?p=186497"},"modified":"2023-08-29T13:31:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:31:09","slug":"first-look-at-new-uk-attraction-with-indoor-play-zone-swimming-pool-and-250-holiday-lodges-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/travel\/first-look-at-new-uk-attraction-with-indoor-play-zone-swimming-pool-and-250-holiday-lodges-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"First look at new UK attraction with indoor play zone, swimming pool and 250 holiday lodges | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
A NEW holiday park could soon open in the UK – with water sports areas and 250 lodges.<\/p>\n
Moneystone Park will be a new leisure park in the Staffordshire Moorlands.<\/p>\n
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The first phase of the park will include 190 lodges, set to grow to 250.<\/p>\n
There will also be a leisure "hub" with swimming<\/span> pool, spa and gym as well as a restaurant and cafe with an outdoor terrace.<\/p>\n An indoor activity area will have a soft-play, indoor climbing wall, cinema room and bowling lanes.<\/p>\n There will also be an outdoor area that will have play areas and a "multi-use games area" along with mountain bike trails, horse riding routes and archery,<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The 250 lodges will be a mix of privately owned and holiday rentals.<\/p>\n The website states it is "too early" to reveal ticket prices for the park, but said there will be a "varied fee structure for activities which could include a form of season ticket arrangement",<\/p>\n An official opening date is also yet to be revealed, with a decision on the latest planning application expected in the next<\/span> few weeks.<\/p>\n The director of Laver Leisure, the group behind the scheme, said the new park will create new jobs<\/span> and bring in more money to the area.<\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He said: "If the application is approved, Moneystone Park will create around 250 much-needed new permanent jobs for the area, plus related construction jobs. <\/p>\n "According to planning reports prepared by specialist consultants, visitors to Moneystone Park will generate an estimated \u00a31 million per year in additional spending in local shops, restaurants and pubs<\/span>."<\/p>\n The new resort would be near Alton Towers, so holidaymakers could extend their staycation to add on a visit to the theme park.<\/p>\n Another holiday park is opening in the UK, which will be the first of its kind outside of the US.<\/p>\n And a \u00a3250million holiday park is set to open in Wales, with forest lodges and activities.<\/p>\n Until then, here's the little-known holiday park that has been named the best in the UK.<\/p>\nRead more on holiday parks<\/span><\/h2>\n
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