Golden Cap Holiday Park Awards & Associations


5 star by Visit Britain - A spacious, luxurious establishment offering the highest international quality of accommodation, facilities, services and cuisine. A wider range of extra facilities.Guests are very well cared for by professional, attentive staff providing flawless guest services.
5 Pennant Premier Parks are of an extremely high standard, set in attractive surroundings with mature landscaping. Facilities, security and customer care are exceptional. You can expect to find electric hook-ups at most pitches, and first-class toilet facilities, including several self-contained cubicles ideally with a WC, washbasin and shower. At many Premier Parks you will find a well-equipped shop, a heated swimming pool, and a cafe, restaurant and/or bar.
David Bellamy Gold Award for conservation -David Bellamy looks at virtually every aspect of park management - from the protection of plant and animal habitats to the efficient use of energy and recycling. Helping visitors to understand conservation is also considered an important qualifying feature.
Silver Green Tourism Business Scheme - Award winners will have made achievements across a wide range of areas from careful management of water, energy and waste to support for the local community and businesses.
Members of the 'Direct from Dorset' scheme which lets consumers buy Dorset products. By buying these products it can help maintain the countryside and shape its future. It supports local businesses, keeping money in the local economy and promoting local jobs. Traditional skills are kept alive and there are also environmental benefits.

Member of the Best of British which is a Network of independent Premier Caravan, Camping and Holiday Parks situated in some of the finest locations in the UK. Every Park is graded 'Excellent' by the Tourist Board, giving you the Best of British guarantee of quality.

Member of the British Holiday and Home Parks Association (BH&HPA) is the only organisation established exclusively to serve and represent the interests of the British parks industry. Membership is made up of the owners and managers of Park Home estates, Touring and Tenting Parks, Caravan Holiday Home Parks, Chalet Parks and all types of Self-Catering accommodation.

Member of the Jurassic Coast Quality Business Scheme which sets out to raise standards and encourage andreward commitment to England’s only natural World Heritage Site. Jurassic Coast Quality Business status provides reassurance to consumers, staff, colleagues, the community and the outside world that you are part of this drive for quality.

Supporting Team Dorset - Businesses, councils, schools, public service bodies and voluntary groups have come together to launch Dorset's own 'brand' for the London 2012 Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games.
We are proud to be involved with the Jurassic Coast Trust which was founded in 2002 after our local coastline was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is the only natural phenomenon in England to achieve this status. The Trust focuses on conservation and helping people understand and enjoy the coast’s fascinating geology.

The Welcome to Excellence series of training programmes, offered through the Regional Tourism Organisations, is the most successful customer service training initiative in the UK with over 240,000 people participating since the first course was introduced in 1993. Welcome Host can help employees acquire new customer service and communication skills, as well as improving their knowledge of local facilities and services.
Awarded Investors in People which is a national initiative aimed at encouraging excellence in approaches to human resources management and enhanced organisational performance. IiP focuses on developing staff to meet organisational priorities and links human resource development to annual planning. It emphasises integrated staff development based on individual, team and organisational need.