Potters Resorts
Your Premier Bowls Holiday Destination
Discover the charm of the Norfolk coast at Potters Resorts Hopton-on-Sea, or find peace and relaxation at Five Lakes in the Essex Countryside where your five-star, fully inclusive holiday awaits. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or serene relaxation, these fully inclusive short breaks cater to all tastes, with no hidden fees.
Indulge in a variety of leisure pursuits, from action-packed sports to calm crafts, or challenge yourself in a friendly, yet competitive, bowls tournament. Enjoy the comfort of Potters’ accommodation, the delights of full board dining, and an abundance of activities, all included in your stay.
As the proud host of the Ambassador Cruise Line World Indoor Bowls Championships, Potters is celebrated for its world-class facilities, including top-tier indoor and outdoor rinks that cater to both casual bowlers and competitive players.
Come and see for yourself!
UK Short Breaks have never been easier or better value!
There’s so much included at Potters Resorts…
Dining
Included
Savour delicious British fare in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy full board dining with loved ones and share stories over good food.
Dining
Included
Savour delicious British fare in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy full board dining with loved ones and share stories over good food.
Activities & Facilities
Included
Enjoy a variety of sports and leisure facilities, plus a packed daytime activities programme. There’s something for every interest.
Dining
Included
Savour delicious British fare in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy full board dining with loved ones and share stories over good food.
Activities & Facilities
Included
Enjoy a variety of sports and leisure facilities, plus a packed daytime activities programme. There’s something for every interest.
Drinks
Included
Choose from our extensive drinks menu. Whether you prefer hot or cold, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, we have something for everyone.
Join me for our next Group Holiday at Potters Resorts
David Golley – Thanet Bowls Club
David is a long established and enthusiastic Group Leader who has organised bowls breaks for Thanet Bowls Club for many years. An EBUA National Umpire and EBCS Coach, David is passionate about the sport, enjoying both indoor and outdoor bowls. A proud family man, born and bred in Kent, he brings years of experience, dedication and enthusiasm to organising enjoyable breaks for fellow bowlers.
Great Group Benefits available on my Breaks:
An exclusive rate
Half price Cancellation Protection
Half price bungalow plus accommodation supplement
Low deposits
The camaraderie of coming away together
“The tremendous work that happens behind the scenes within clubs and groups, is truly the bedrock of Potters Resorts.
We welcome tens of thousands of guests to our fully-inclusive 5-star Resorts at Hopton-on-Sea and Five Lakes every year, with a dedicated team offering their experience and professionalism to every organiser and guest, throughout their booking.
And we would love to see you come along with an existing group, or even chat with you about your club, to enjoy all the relaxation, fun, laughter, entertainment and adventure that our fully-inclusive breaks are made for!”
John Potter, Proprietor
My Breaks
Breaks at Hopton-on-Sea in Norfolk
Monday 4th October 2027
Four Night Midweek Bowls Break
Breaks at Five Lakes in Essex
Monday 1st February 2027
Four Night Midweek Bowls Break
How To Book
David Golley
Email: Golley.d@googlemail.com
Mob: 07989 851378
Dont just take our word for it, here is what our guests say
You've always been a shining Group Organiser and we THANK YOU for everything you do to promote Potters Resorts and make our work so much easier - you are a true Ambassador for Potters Resorts.
Sallyanne - 2026
Thank you for supporting me during my last couple of 30 years organising wonderful Potters Breaks. Great times with friends old and new, making memories. I am really happy that you are continuing my legacy.
Genny - 2026
You are a star. Indeed I award you Five Stars. Many thanks for all you do for me and all your guests. I had a fabulous break.
Lynette - 2026
For all your organising years you have always been at the end of the phone, text, or email, ready to help answer our questions and allay our concerns. Returning to Potters Resorts both Hopton and Five Lakes is much to do with your hard work and ability to adapt to your guests ever changing needs. Thank You.
Jim,Nina,Anne - 2026
Thank you so much for continuing the trips to Potters and supporting me during my difficult time, many happy memories.
Ken - 2026
Many thanks for accommodating our change of plans and for your on-going administration, we had a really wonderful break.
Sylvia and Phil - 2026