Meadowbank Holidays

Meadowbank Holidays is a family-owned and managed holiday park offering small pitches in a lovely quiet riverside location. We are ideally located on the border of Bournemouth and the lovely historic town of Christchurch, with its castles, harbour, beaches and ancient priory church. The park is located on a regular bus service to Bournemouth and Christchurch and is in a great spot for for exploring this wonderful area.

Campground type

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

Nearby parks that are bookable on Pitchup.com

Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.

Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Gray water hook-up for caravans Water hook-up points for caravans

Location

Meadowbank Holidays

Stour Way

Christchurch

Bournemouth

Dorset

England

BH23 2PQ

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

50.75049°N
-1.80911°W

Route directions

From Bournemouth - follow the A338 to Dorset. Take the B3073 exit from the A338. Continue on the B3073. Take River Way to Squirrels Close in Christchurch. Turn left onto Christchurch Road/B3073. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto St. Catherine's Way. St. Catherine's Way turns left and becomes River Way. Turn right onto Stour Way. Take the first right onto Squirrels Close and Meadowbank Holidays will be on the right.

Nearest transport

Bus

1.6 mi Bargates

2.9 mi Bournemouth Station

Rail

1.4 mi Christchurch Rail Station

1.5 mi Pokesdown Rail Station

2.9 mi Bournemouth Rail Station

Ferry

1.7 mi Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing

1.9 mi Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing

1.9 mi Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing

Airport

2.1 mi Bournemouth International Airport

24 mi Southampton Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Bournemouth Beach Isle of Wight New Forest Jurassic Coast Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park Beaulieu Motor Museum Hengistbury head and Mudeford beach Sandbanks peninsula Adventure Wonderland Brownsea Island

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name	Distance	Type	2020	2019	2018	2017
Bournemouth Fisherman`S Walk	2.1 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Bournemouth Southbourne	2.3 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Bournemouth Manor Steps	2.3 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	N/A
Bournemouth Boscombe Pier	2.6 mi	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Excellent
Bournemouth Hengistbury West	2.9 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Adventure Wonderland 2.3 mi

The Bournemouth Balloon 3.5 mi

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum 3.5 mi

Bournemouth Pier Beach 3.8 mi

Oceanarium, The Bournemouth Aquarium 3.8 mi

National Trust

Brownsea Island 7.8 mi

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 9.6 mi

Kingston Lacy 10.6 mi

White Mill 11.6 mi

The Needles Old Battery and New Battery 11.9 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Throop Mill - Parley Green - Nature Reserve - Berry Hill 1.6 mi

Hengistbury Head 2.8 mi

WIMBORNE ROAD CEMETERY 3 mi

LOWER CENTRAL GARDENS, UPPER CENTRAL GARDENS AND COY POND GARDENS 4 mi

AVON TYRRELL 4.7 mi

Local events

Isle of Wight Festival (Thursday, June 19, 2025 – Thursday, June 19, 2025)
Newport, England 23 mi
Dorset County Show (Saturday, September 6, 2025 – Saturday, September 6, 2025)
Dorchester, England 27 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Payment terms

Offers

Conditions apply - see campsite type section for details

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Frequently asked questions

Does Meadowbank Holidays have a swimming pool? No View all features
Is Meadowbank Holidays dog friendly? No View all features
What attractions are near Meadowbank Holidays? Bournemouth Beach Isle of Wight New Forest Jurassic Coast Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park Beaulieu Motor Museum Hengistbury head and Mudeford beach Sandbanks peninsula Adventure Wonderland Brownsea Island Read more