With chic woodland lodges, a packed activity schedule and those famous rapids, a Center Parcs break is popular among Brits.

And with a new village set to open in Scotland, there’s even more choice for families.

But now a US rival dubbed ‘the American Center Parcs’ is set to open three resorts on UK soil.

It will all sound pretty familiar to those who’ve stayed at Center Parcs: there’s a high ropes obstacle course, dance parties for the kids, and it’s very own water-themed must-do: The Howlin’ Tornado.

The American resort company hopes to make its UK debut with branches proposed to open in three spots: Basingstoke, Derbyshire and Hampshire, which will cater to around 500 guests.

Another branch was approved in Bicester Village, Oxfordshire, but the development has been temporarily pause

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