Wood Leisure News & Blog

Imagine waking up to the peaceful sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee with views over the river to the hills beyond. At Corriefodly Holiday Park, in the heart of scenic Perthshire, that dream could be your everyday reality.

Wood Leisure Holiday Parks were delighted to welcome Scotland's First Minister, John Swinney, to Faskally Woods Holiday Park in Pitlochry, where he officially opened the park for its first season under the ownership of the Wood family. 

Discover the latest updates and exciting additions at Wood Leisure Holiday Parks in 2025. From new holiday parks to brand-new accommodation and refurbished lodges, explore what's new for your next holiday adventure!

We were delighted to hand over a cheque to Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland at Callander Woods. A huge thank you to everyone who has supported our charity this year, helping us raise a fabulous £3,240.

Discover stylish and spacious lodges with residential specifications, designed for comfort and modern living. Perfect for extended stays, these luxury lodges offer high-end amenities, open-plan layouts, and elegant finishes, blending style with home-like functionality for an unforgettable experience.

When money is tight, often a holiday is the first thing to be shelved. However, with a little planning you can save on the cost of your holiday and get that well-earned break away.

From days out exploring the beautiful Scottish scenery, to places where you can find out more about the country's rich history and culture, there's an activity to suit every member of the family, and best of all, you don't need to spend a penny.

These fabulous family days out in Scotland offer so much more than just a chance to feed some lambs.

The Wood Leisure Family and team were ecstatic to receive two awards for their holiday parks this week at the Scottish Hospitality Awards.

If you thought that Royal Deeside was all about the castles and gardens then think again. There are loads of adventures.

An area steeped in history, Callander Woods is in the heart of the stunning Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.

The beauty of a trip to Lomond Woods, is that there is a huge choice of adventures to be had right on the doorstep at Loch Lomond Shores, within walking distance from the park.

Blairgowrie Holiday Park is ideally located for seeing the many sights and activities which Perthshire and the surrounding areas have to offer, including skiing at Glenshee and a range of golfing and fishing opportunities, plus much more

If you love the outdoors, Corriefodly is the perfect holiday destination. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hill walk you will be spoiled for choice.

We want to make sure you are delighted when you arrive on holiday with us! That's why every year Wood Leisure invests in brand new accommodation and carries out a programme of refurbishment.

The Wood Family would like to say a huge thank you to all of our customers, past and present, who have made our thirty years at Lomond Woods such a great experience.

Where better to see snowdrops in all their fabulous glory than against a backdrop of gorgeous Scottish countryside? Scotland’s snowdrop displays last throughout February and March so now is the ideal time to take a break and enjoy these delicate white flowers.

Callander Woods Holiday Park is located in the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. In autumn the colours of the woodlands in this area are truly spectacular. Here are our top suggestions on how to enjoy the national park during autumn.

To improve our sustainability practices, we now have electric vehicle charging points for customer use at our rural parks at Corriefodly and Deeside.

The American tradition of pumpkin picking is becoming more and more popular in Scotland and no wonder – it’s a fantastic autumnal day out for the whole family and makes for great photo opportunities.

Visit The Enchanted Forest Scotland, a must-see for families across the country. Over the last two decades, more than 650,000 visitors have flocked to Scotland’s favourite sound and light show.

Highland Games and Agricultural Shows have been a part of Scotland's culture for hundreds of years. They are just as popular today as they've ever been with both visitors and locals alike.

Located on the River Ardle on the edge of the Cairngorm National Park, Corriefodly is the perfect place to disconnect from the pressures of day-to-day life and reconnect with nature.

Exploring a beautifully designed and maintained garden, is surely one of the joys of summer. Whilst on holiday why not take time to wander through some of the best gardens in the local area.

When the Duchess of Bedford found herself feeling peckish mid-afternoon, she came up with the idea of afternoon tea to tide her over until dinner. Little did she know how popular the tradition would become.

Nothing says, "we’re on holiday!" better than a log cabin or lodge with a hot tub. Our lodges already make the perfect Scottish holiday, but the addition of a hot tub, makes them extra special. Just imagine, sinking into a hot tub, under a starry sky, glass in hand after a day exploring the Scottish countryside.

May is the month when bluebells bloom in Scotland. They tend to be found in ancient woodlands, where they have had time to establish themselves and spread out over the woodland floor. More often than not they are in beautiful oak woodlands that are lovely for walking in.

Wood Leisure holiday parks are renowned for being family-friendly and one of the main reasons is the quality of our play parks.

Spring is lovely time to visit Scotland's castles and stately homes with spectacular displays of spring bulbs in the gardens and wider estate grounds. These attractions tend to be a bit quieter earlier in the season, so you can enjoy them without the crowds.

Our top beach recommendations and other adventures to be had exploring the Aberdeenshire coastline

Our holiday parks are ideally located to visit some lovely little towns and villages lined with fabulous independent shops that makes a day’s Christmas shopping so enjoyable. Go on treat yourself to a winter break away and chose to shop with local Scottish companies.

We are delighted to let you know that we are finalists in the Courier Awards 2022 for the Resilience and Recovery Category!

We are absolutely ecstatic that Blairgowrie Holiday Park won Best Holiday Park in last night’s coveted Scottish Hospitality Awards – and that Lomond Woods and Campsie Glen were also finalists.

Three of our holiday parks are finalists in the Best Holiday Park category

Planning a golf break in Scotland this year? Check out our top tips on the 'must play' courses from each our holiday parks.

A very happy birthday to Wood Leisure’s founder Colin Campbell Wood. Colin is planting trees on the holiday parks to commemorate his 70th birthday

Wood Leisure has chosen to reward our teams by becoming accredited as a Living Wage Employer. This decision is in recognition of the dedication and commitment we receive from our Holiday Park teams and in appreciation for the roles that they all do.

Winter in the countryside offers the best opportunity to experience the aurora borealis.

Spanning 90 miles of snow-capped peaks, rugged glens, outdoor adventures, cycling and delicious food and drink; the Snow Roads Scenic Route is a distillation of the finest elements of the Cairngorms National Park.

Autumn is a beautiful time of year to take a holiday in Scotland. The landscapes are ablaze with a riot of glorious autumnal colours from red, orange and bronze through to yellows and gold.

Oh, The Weather Outside Is Frightful…but that doesn’t matter when you’ve booked a lodge break with Wood Leisure this winter! When it’s cold and dark outside, what better place to be than in a cosy lodge.

World Whisky Day is a celebration of the ‘water of life’ (from the Gaelic translation ‘uisge beatha’). A short break at a Wood Leisure Park can provide an ideal base to visit some of the many distilleries Scotland has to offer.

Tips on why you should book a festive Christmas or New Year break in Scotland with Wood Leisure

Ten tips for cutting holiday home energy costs this winter including boiler, draindown and heat tracing advice.

If you are looking for a really unique way to spend Hogmanay, why not book a stay at Deeside Holiday Park and bring in the New Year at the Stonehaven Fireballs Ceremony.

Wood Leisure have taken the decision to invest in life saving defibrillators for each of our holiday parks. We want to make sure our guests, owners and our teams have them close at hand should a tragic situation ever arise.

Lomond Woods Holiday Park has won the Scottish Hospitality Awards 'Best Holiday Park' Award!

Wood Leisure wins two top awards at the Scottish Outdoor Leisure Awards, with Deeside Holiday Park taking home Best Holiday Park, and Campsie Glen Holiday Park winning Best Value Accommodation!

Have you ever considered owning your own Holiday Home? Here are the top 5 benefits of owning a Holiday Home!

All the latest news, offers, events and developments from Wood Leisure holiday parks in Scotland.