Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of The National Water Sports Centre Reviews Summary

Accommodation

Pros:

• "The room was very comfortable, and I had a very pleasant stay."
• "Stayed in the Deluxe Arches for 2 nights - everything was comfortable."
• "The campsite was lovely."
• "Basic accommodation, but clean."
• "We didn't stay in the hotel, we were in a Campervan and the facilities where excellent."
• "Just come back from a great week camping. Campsite itself very good, facilities although dated a bit all very clean and working."
• "This is a beautiful venue with lots to do... the venue is always well maintained, with great rooms for staying over."

Cons:

• "The rooms are incredibly cramped and tired."
• "However, the accommodation was a shambles and certainly not worth the £74 per night they were charging."
• "Stayed at the accommodation. More like a hostel than a hotel."
• "If you require a bare bones stay overnight this is the place for you. Room was small for a twin and very cold."
• "Booked 1 of the camping huts upgraded it 2 delux may as well have stayed in my garden shed back home."
• "The camping arch we're staying in has mould, the bedding is like a single duvet on a double bed so me and OH are cramped together for warmth."
• "Expect a youth hostel and you wont be disappointed."

Parking

Pros:

• "Parking on the app was easy £5 all day."
• "£3 for all day parking is an absolute bargain."
• "Ample parking on site and can pay in advance for a year if you visit regularly."
• "In terms of parking, there are a few areas where you can park for free."

Cons:

• "A lovely place but car parking charges are prohibitive."
• "Tried to visit today...managed to find the parking meter to pay by cash or card but machine was out of order."
• "Tried to visit on two occasions, both times the car park machine would not accept my bank card."
• "Nice watersports facilities BUT. Parking has to be paid for using a mobile phone and credit card but its very easy to miss this fact and end up with s big charge."
• "Let down by the awful faff of having to pay for the car park with your phone."
• "£3.00 car parking on a wet January afternoon!!! Needless to say it was quite literally empty!!!"
• "Fabulous facility with interest for everyone spoilt by the most ridiculous presumptive car parking I have ever come across."

Facilities

Pros:

• "Facilities clean and plenty of them."
• "The leisure centre also has a great range of facilities you can use, including clean toilets, comfortable seating area and a cafe."
• "The sports centre itself offers a good range of activities."
• "Facilities were all clean."
• "The toilet and shower facilities were well maintained and very clean."
• "Lovely site clean and friendly."
• "A lovely walk around this excellent facility."

Cons:

• "The toilets are disgusting and a real let down."
• "Also, the shower and toilet facilities were disgusting and dirty the whole time we stayed."
• "The campsite facilities were blocked and very unclean."
• "Facilities are shocking! Filth! No cleaners on site for over 14 hours at least."
• "For the size of site it seriously lacks maintenance, cleanliness, disabled facilities and available staff."
• "Majority of toilets were out of order and the ones that were open definitely aren’t cleaned enough."
• "Shocked, disappointed and disgusted when our cycling group stopped for refreshments to find the tables at the back of the cafe in such a dirty state."