Aria Resorts is currently the fastest growing UK holiday company. It has already achieved a status of the fifth largest operator in its sector. Privately owned and private equity backed, the company has launched an ambitious programme of acquisition in the UK holiday sector. The company has 13 resorts across the UK, which are benefiting from a major multi-million-pound investment programme, designed to create new vibrant hospitality and leisure facilities, with a stunning range of accommodation options. Recognised with a British Travel Award 2020 in the Best UK Park and Lodge company category. Alongside this strong holiday lettings offering, is the continued growth into the holiday home ownership sector, with a wide mix of property options available from lifestyle choices through to lifestyle investment options to innovative investment portfolio products. Aria Resorts is seeking to innovate and disrupt this industry with a clear focus on the guest experience, and the delivery of new and innovative products and services at its resorts. Aria has a strong management team in place headed by Bobby McGhee, Aria Resorts CEO. Bobby has held senior roles in the travel industry, having spent the previous 6 years as CEO for Haulfryn Group Limited. The strong executive team includes John Dunford, Chairman, Patrick Howard, Finance Director; Simon Pitman, Marketing Director and Paul Nicol, Group Operation and Sales Director. Aria's central support function is based in one of the UK’s tourism hot spots, in Bournemouth Dorset, which provides an excellent talent pool of significant sector and digital expertise for the head office function, supporting the wider business. There are currently resorts right across the UK, from Cornwall to Scotland and the company continues to seek to add new resorts to the portfolio.
