Claylands Caravan Park Reviews Summary

Facilities

Pros:

• "Lovely very clean site with great facilities."
• "Warm clean toilets and showers."
• "Very clean site. Exceptionally clean toilets cleanest we've ever been in to date."
• "Heated toilets and showers very clean and fresh smelling."
• "Toilets and showers, fantastic restaurants."
• "Toilets and free showers and free hairdryer are clean."
• "Toilet and shower block lovely and clean."

Cons:

• "The showers had such a short timer on them."
• "Toilets not close they were near reception while the tourers and campers/camping were at bottom of site."
• "If I had to be picky it's a long walk on a cold rainy night from the tent field to the toilet block and washing up area."
• "Toilet block quite far away from the tent pitches."
• "Only 1 shower facilities. Long walk to it."
• "The toilets weren't flushing properly & not smelling very nice at all."
• "Toilets are a bit too far away from the tents (having to walk past all the caravans to the other end of the park)."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Staff very friendly."
• "The staff we met were very friendly and helpful."
• "Staff are brilliant."
• "Staff in onsite pub were brilliant too!"
• "Very helpful friendly staff."
• "Staff all very friendly excellent food warm welcome."
• "All staff very friendly and knowledgeable."

Cons:

• "Initially helpful but surprised by ambiguous information."
• "when I questioned this was told nothing can be done if I didn’t like it to book another site."
• "I was very disappointed with my stay didn’t get the pitches we paid for or a refund for having cheaper pitches."
• "They stopped serving food at 7 pm, so I had to go back to Garstang to find something to eat, 7 seems very early."
• "Really up-set to think that claylands holiday park have just told me that they have cancelled my holiday the day before we was due to arrive."
• "they have let us down big time and know where to take the children now for the school holidays so up-set."
• "Second evening we had kids running round the caravans screaming at 10.30 at night while our small child was asleep and got woken up."

Location and Accessibility

Pros:

• "The site is just off the A6 so access is excellent with no narrow country lanes to navigate the caravan down."
• "Lovely area with river to exercise our dog and a nice stroll into nearby village."
• "Short walk across the field takes you to the adorable small village of Scorton."
• "Ideal location for exploring the local area - Blackpool, Lancaster and The Lakes."
• "Bus stop at bottom of the lane taking you to various places for shopping or seaside."
• "Local village 10 min walk and is stunning."
• "It’s in a great location lots of walks nice views."

Cons:

• "Pylons running through the camp and were bang underneath it."
• "Big ugly pylon right over our pitch causing static shocks on the caravan."
• "All we could see & hear from our caravan window was an electricity pylon!!"
• "Power cables over some pitches made for some interesting 'zapping'!"
• "Very noisy from Motorway, trains which also run 24hours, then there's the constant buzzing from the power cables not a restful stay."
• "Depending on which way the wind is blowing there a constant humming from the motorway kept me awake."
• "The tent was a bit noisy at night from the motorway."

Value and Cost

Pros:

• "We had a meal and a few pints in the on site pub 'The Steppings Stones', the food, drinks and atmosphere were all great at sensible prices."
• "If your into your fishing at £6 a day with a choice of 4 small ponds you will have a good day."
• "Went to the pub on the Saturday and had an amazing meal reasonably priced."
• "Site has a great little pub on site, prices are reasonable, good atmosphere, great menu and daily specials."
• "Pub/restaurant very reasonably priced."
• "On site bar good menu and friendly and clean."
• "Bar and restaurant reasonably priced offering a good menu."

Cons:

• "They want £45 before you've even stepped foot through the gate which they don't tell you about."
• "Couldn’t use a kettle as it kept blowing electric."
• "Cost of electric is extortionate."
• "Laundrette is expensive at £4 and only takes a combination of £2 and £1 coins."
• "We ordered pizza and chips from the restaurant too... it was floating in grease, it felt like I'd drunk a full bottle of sunflower oil 🤢, and the pizza was just slop."
• "They stopped serving food at 7 pm, so I had to go back to Garstang to find something to eat, 7 seems very early."
• "The shop is just a counter where you ask for what you want, the ice cream parlour only had a choice of strawberry tub or vanilla cone."