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Owning a static caravan in Gloucestershire: a guide

Gloucestershire covers much of the Cotswolds National Landscape, the Forest of Dean and the Severn Vale. Holiday parks here are countryside parks, close to stone villages, woodland and riverside walks, within reach of Bristol, Birmingham and London.

1 parks currently list 14 holiday homes for sale on My Holiday Caravan, most priced between £59,888 and £69,888. This guide covers when parks are open, the most viewed parks, things to do, the main areas and how to get there.

Rolling Cotswold hills and a stone village with static caravans on a countryside park
Illustrative image of Gloucestershire
Parks with homes for sale
1
Holiday homes for sale
14
Most are priced
£60k–£70kfrom £29,888
Dog-friendly parks
1of 1 park
See 14 holiday homes for sale

Figures update from live listings. Guide last reviewed 2 October 2026.

Things to do in Gloucestershire

Days out, walks and places to visit within reach of the holiday parks in Gloucestershire.

A coastal footpath through heather and gorse along a clifftop

Walks and outdoors

Cotswold Way

Chipping Campden to Bath

A national trail along the Cotswold escarpment.

Forest of Dean

West Gloucestershire

Ancient woodland with walking and cycling trails.

Symonds Yat

Wye Valley

A viewpoint above a loop of the River Wye.

A gravel path through a garden of tree ferns, palms and flowering shrubs

Gardens and attractions

Westonbirt Arboretum

Near Tetbury

The national arboretum, with autumn colour and a treetop walkway.

WWT Slimbridge

Severn estuary

A wetland centre for wildfowl and wading birds.

Puzzlewood

Forest of Dean

Woodland of moss-covered rocks and paths.

A ruined stone castle on a green hill with sheep grazing below

Heritage

Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucester

A medieval cathedral with fan-vaulted cloisters.

Sudeley Castle

Winchcombe

A castle with gardens, the burial place of Katherine Parr.

Fish and chips and a pot of crab on a harbour wall, with boats behind

Food and drink

Double Gloucester and Old Spot

Across the county

Double Gloucester cheese and Gloucestershire Old Spot pork are local specialities.

A harbour seen through a rain-covered cafe window, with a cup of coffee on the sill

Rainy days

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

A Regency spa town with shops, galleries and festivals.

Where to look in Gloucestershire

The main areas, and how they differ for owners.

A honey-coloured stone village with a shallow river and low footbridges

The Cotswolds

Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cirencester

Stone villages and rolling hills.

A river winding in a deep loop through a wooded gorge

Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

Coleford, Cinderford, Symonds Yat

Woodland, river gorge and trails.

A medieval cathedral tower above a riverside city

The Severn Vale

Gloucester, Tewkesbury, Slimbridge

Riverside towns and the estuary.

Getting to Gloucestershire

Typical journey times. They vary with traffic and where in the county you are going.
FromBy roadBy rail
BristolAround 45 min to 1 hour, via the M5Direct trains to Gloucester and Cheltenham, around 45 min
BirminghamAround 1 hour, via the M5Direct trains to Cheltenham, around 45 min
LondonAround 2 to 2 hr 30 min, via the M4 or M40Direct trains from London Paddington to Cheltenham and Kemble, around 1 hr 30 min to 2 hr

The M5 runs through the county, with the A40 and A417 across the Cotswolds. Cotswold villages can be busy on summer weekends.

Questions about owning a caravan in Gloucestershire

How much does a static caravan cost in Gloucestershire?

There are 14 holiday homes for sale at 1 parks in Gloucestershire on My Holiday Caravan. Most are priced between £59,888 and £69,888, and the lowest start from £29,888. Prices depend on age, size and specification, and on the park and pitch.

Are there dog-friendly caravan parks in Gloucestershire?

1 of the 1 parks with holiday homes for sale in Gloucestershire say they accept dogs. Rules on how many, which breeds and where dogs can go vary, so check with the park.

When is the best time to visit Gloucestershire?

July and August are the busiest months, with the school holidays and the warmest weather. May, June and September usually have long days and fewer visitors. Most parks are open from spring to autumn, and the year chart on this page shows how many are open each month.

How long does it take to drive to the Cotswolds from London?

Usually around two to two and a half hours via the M4 or M40, depending on the destination.

Which part of Gloucestershire should I look at?

The Cotswolds have stone villages and hills, the Forest of Dean suits woodland walking and cycling, and the Severn Vale has riverside towns.

Can I let my static caravan in Gloucestershire?

Some parks run letting schemes, some allow private letting with conditions, and some do not allow letting. It depends on the park, so check the park rules and pitch licence before you buy.

How much are site fees in Gloucestershire?

Site fees vary between parks with location, facilities, season length and pitch. Each park can give you a written breakdown of its current fees and what they include.

Further reading

Holiday homes for sale in Gloucestershire

Compare 14 caravans and lodges at 1 park, with prices and opening seasons.

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This guide is for information only and is not financial or investment advice. Static caravans depreciate over time and should not be bought expecting capital growth or a financial return.