The PSO Experience, at Home

Bringing the same friendly atmosphere, expert coaching and professionally organised experience you know from our overseas holidays to venues across the UK.

Our Pickleball Programme

Enjoy 10 hours of pickleball over the 3 days, with a Friday evening welcome session followed by 2 hour morning and afternoon sessions on Saturday and Sunday. The programme includes a strong focus on coaching, balanced with plenty of matchplay opportunities as well as finishing off with a fun, friendly tournament.

Coaching will be delivered by one of the head coaches listed below

Meet Our Head Coaching Team 

Sam Basford

European Championship-winning England Open Team Coach, IPTPA Master Teaching Professional, and Pickleball England Director of Coach Development. Sam combines elite coaching expertise with an engaging coaching style, helping players build confidence, improve technique and develop smarter tactical play.

Rob Williams

European Championship-winning England Masters Team Coach, IPTPA Master Teaching Professional, and Pickleball England Director of Coach Development. Rob is one of the UK's most respected pickleball coaches, with extensive experience developing players from beginners through to international competitors.

Scott Tawse

Head Coach for Tennis & Pickleball, Level 2 IPTPA Professional and Level 3 RPT Coach. A Kovacs Serve Specialist and Advanced Oxygen Advantage® Instructor, Scott integrates mindfulness, neuroscience coaching and breathing techniques to help players enhance both their physical and mental performance.

Meet Our Lead Coaching Team 

Richard Love

IPTPA Professional Coach, European Pickleball Champion (2024), England international and Top 5 European 50+ player. Richard is also the 2025 National Singles Champion and combines elite-level playing experience with an engaging coaching style that inspires players of all abilities.

Louis Laville

One of Europe's most decorated pickleball players, Louis is an 8-time National Champion, 7-time European Champion and former British & European No.1. With 137 professional medals, including 87 golds, he brings exceptional experience, energy and world-class expertise to every session.

While every effort is made to provide the advertised coaching team, unforeseen circumstances may occasionally require changes. Should this happen, PSO Travel will always provide a coach of an equivalent standard 
wherever possible.

Why Choose PSO? 

• A structured programme combining coaching, match play and friendly competition
• Coaching by some of Europe's leading pickleball professionals 
• A welcoming and social atmosphere for players travelling alone, with friends or as a couple
• Carefully selected premium resorts with outstanding facilities 
• Fully hosted holidays from arrival to departure 
• ATOL & TTA financial protection for complete peace of mind 

Your Protection With Us 

PSO is a member of the Travel Trust Association (TTA), membership number X5942, and an ATOL holder with licence number 12758.

Your booking is 100% financially protected through the Travel Trust Association (TTA). All customer payments are held in a secure trust account managed by an independent trustee, meaning your money is safe until you’ve received your holiday.

If your package includes flights, it may also be protected by ATOL (Air Travel Organiser’s Licence). This government-backed scheme ensures you won’t lose your money or be stranded abroad if the travel company ceases trading.