Sandwich Lakes Campsite Reviews Summary

Site Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The site is large with plenty of room for children to play."
• "The peaceful site with a pitch of our choice."
• "Such a peaceful place to stay which is why we choose to stay here many times throughout the year."
• "A great place. Quiet and with plenty of room for kids to explore."
• "Everything about this site is delightful. Set in beautiful countryside with beautiful lakes - great to amble around."
• "A nice site with lots of room, there was a little play area for the kids."
• "The peaceful site with a pitch of our choice."
• "Liked: Quiet friendly atmosphere, nice welcome on arrival."

Cons:

• "Gets very muddy when the weather is really really bad."
• "There is a road nearby that gives some noise."
• "Windy spot, if windy weather this site exaggerates it."
• "Noise from the main road."
• "Showers are not great, pressure is poor unless you’re the only one in there."
• "No hard / gravel paths tracks around campsite / to and fro showers etc."
• "Could do with having vans all pitching the same way as space can be a problem."
• "Pitches not well marked out, caused confusion."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Sarah was very friendly and helpful."
• "The warden was very helpful and was always about if needed."
• "Sarah the Warden was so kind to us."
• "Love the location and staff always friendly and helpful."
• "Kevin was very friendly and helpful pulling our caravan in and out."
• "Sarah was amazing and helped us feel so welcome when we first arrived."
• "Sarah who helps on the site is amazing, keeping the shower & toilet block clean."
• "Very warm welcome from Sarah who explained all of the rules etc."

Cons:

• "Guy behind reception did not know site was full and we had nowhere to pitch up."
• "Unfortunately, there was a traveller family who locked their dog in the car at night, which kept setting off the car alarm."
• "The staff member who managed the shower and toilet facilities had a slightly abrasive manner."

Facilities and Amenities

Pros:

• "The cafe is a bonus, great food and great staff."
• "Also the cafe was lovely too, nice choice of food on the menu, and their omelette was delicious."
• "The cafe food was amazing! & the most friendly cafe I’ve ever eaten in."
• "The on-site cafe is amazing and we couldn’t have asked for a better few days stay."
• "Lovely breakfast in café reasonably priced."
• "The cafe is excellent and very good value."
• "The cafe is FANTASTIC. Food was amazing - I had the lasagne twice during my stay."
• "The toilets are kept spotlessly clean."

Cons:

• "No wifi that we could connect with."
• "Very waterlogged pitches even before the heavy rains came."
• "No entance roof / cover to shower blocks - meaning muddy shoes were either left outside in the rain or worn inside."
• "Could do with having vans all pitching the same way as space can be a problem."
• "Showers can be a bit like Russian roulette. Some excellent, some getting clogged with scale."
• "Unfortunately, the cafe took a very long time to serve food."
• "Only one washing up sink."
• "Only improvement would be to make elsan point location more obvious."