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Glenmore Campsite – Site Review
Glenmore Campsite, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, PH22 1QU The attraction of this site is its stunning location in the heart of the Cairngorms national park & just yards from the beautiful Loch Morlich It is a large site with 140 pitches – the hard standing pitches on either side of a stream. There are 25 pitches in…
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West Beach, Findhorn – Site Review
Findhorn, Moray West Beach is a community facility encouraging motorhome to stay over in their village. They have created a park of 21 hard standing bays charging £15 per night (max 2 nights stay). It has an ANPR system bookable in advance on the website. It is situated a few steps from Findhorn beach which…
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Glenbuchty Motorhome Stopover – Site Review
Glenbuchty Cottage, B9031, Fraserburgh, AB43 7EE Glenbuchty cottage is a private home & they have created 5 motorhome spaces to stay over. They are super friendly & helpful & charge £5 per night. The stopover is located just outside Fraserburgh right on the sea front. They also own a section of beach just across the…
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Site Review – Balbirnie Park (CAMC)
This site is in Fife, Scotland just north of Edinburgh. Situated in Balbirnie Park which is lovely for walking and there’s a golf course and Balbirnie House hotel is in the grounds. Facilities There are 85 pitches (14 grass pitched not used in the winter). They are quite small on a layered level site. It’s…
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Site Review – Stonehaven Queen Elizabeth Park (CAMC)
Stonehaven Queen Elizabeth Park Club Campsite, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 2RD, Scotland Soulless is the best description of this site. A flat expanse of gravel and grass with a few trees around the edge. If it wasn’t for the centrally located shower block, you could see every pitch on the site from where ever you choose…
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Site Review – Fforest Fields campsite
Fforest Fields, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5RT This site is in mid Wales close to the small town of Builth Wells. Facilities All pitches have electric hook ups and water taps are handily placed at intervals between the pitches. There is a small honesty shop in reception and a seasonal cafe & bar. The toilet blocks…
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Site Review – Beech Croft Farm
Beech Croft Farm Caravan and Camping Site, Blackwell in the Peak, Taddington, Near Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 9TQ Facilities This is a small independent site with 32 pitches & a tent field. It is a beautifully kept and well laid out on levels. We judge sites based on owning a motorhome and this is a really…
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Site Review – Wyatts Covert
Wyatts Covert Caravan and Motorhome Club Site, Tilehouse Lane, Denham, UB9 5DH, UK Facilities As a small (50 pitch) CAMC site the facilities are typical of the Caravan and Motorhome Club. If you’ve stayed on other clubs sites then this will all be familiar. Just one shower block which was clean and warm. We judge…
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Llanwrst, Gwynedd, Wales
Watching the weather forecast at six o’clock last night, made a snap decision to go for a short break in North Wales. Sounds simple, but all the walking and cycling gear is kept in the loft (in crates) and Herdy is in storage behind fingerprint scanners and padlocks. Most of the packing done. Ready to…
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Back in the Lakes again
We had a 4 day long weekend staying at Castlerigg Hall site – a beautiful site with stunning views across Derwentwater towards the Cat Bells ridge We set up Herdy on Pitch 60 with a slim view over Bassenthwaite. Once sorted we headed out towards Latrigg planning to head straight up to the summit and…
