Middlehills Farm Reviews Summary

Facilities

Pros:

• "Good clean facilities."
• "Toilets & showers are spotless."
• "Immaculate toilet & washing up facilities, fridge & freezer for everyone to keep their food & drink chilled or frozen."
• "Toilet and shower facilities were great and well maintained with cleaning all day and night."
• "Very clean and tidy site."
• "The showers are really clean as well as toilets."
• "Facilities were cleaned regularly, plenty of toilets/showers and places to wash your pots."

Cons:

• "Poor Wi-Fi, could barely get a signal on Vodafone."
• "The only downside was the lack of internet which meant there was no way to pay by card."
• "The maintenance of the children's play area wasn't great, the older equipment looked like it was going to break at any time."
• "The 20p shower water flow didn't last very long, and to further top up with a coin you had to leave the cubicle."
• "The showers where hot or miss if you went early in the morning before the rush there where boiling hot but cold after the busy periods."
• "The smaller children playground is in a state of disrepair."
• "Childrens playarea needs a little investment- benches and fence falling down."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Very warm welcome on arrival from the owner."
• "Staff are very friendly."
• "The staff were also extremely friendly."
• "The staff Gary and Kath couldn't be more helpful."
• "All members of the staff team were very friendly and helpful!"
• "The shop was handy and the park wardens where approachable & friendly/helpful."
• "Staff very friendly and helpful."

Cons:

• "Attitude of the staff and regular fishermen on site was shocking."
• "The attitude of a member of staff who spoke to my autistic husband so rudely!"
• "Noisy, foul-mouthed youths next to us, not being warned there would be a Motocross meeting in the next field over the bank holiday weekend."
• "Lots and lots of petty rules... it felt like the campsite owners just wanted to make money."
• "The noise from the local quarry was awful at night."
• "When paying £26 a night for a non-electric pitch it's a bit steep to charge 20p for about 30 seconds of hot water for the showers."
• "There is aircraft noise too."

Shop and Amenities

Pros:

• "Shop on site very well priced."
• "The shop had a great selection of meats for the bbq."
• "Good on site shop."
• "The shop was handy and stocked food perfect for bbq."
• "The shop has most things you need."
• "Little shop was as described…. An Aladdin’s cave."
• "The shop has essentials at a very reasonable price for those little things you might forget!"

Cons:

• "Don’t always get Wi-Fi unless near reception area."
• "Overpriced food truck. £5 for a stale breaded out of the jar hotdog."
• "The description stated that showers were 20p however it didn't state that it would only be for one minute."
• "The shop could do with being open a bit more than it is."
• "Coin operated showers and how they switch off at 9pm."
• "No WiFi including very sporadic 4G and little or no phone signal."
• "Phone signal is non existent."

Environment and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The non regimented layout of pitches lovely views location."
• "It was nice to choose your own spot and there was plenty of space."
• "The views from where our tent was were just amazing, you’re quite high up so the views are just awesome."
• "Play area is magnificent, quiet surroundings with a very safe feeling away from busy roads & noise."
• "A large site geared towards families/friends meeting up."
• "Gorgeous location in lovely countryside with super views."
• "Beautiful scenery and great space for kids in a safe environment."

Cons:

• "It’s not a peaceful, tranquil site if this is what you want."
• "Quarry noise was awful and went on all night (or so it seemed) which was very disruptive otherwise its an almost perfect site."
• "Music at night went on late and was loud."
• "It got extremely busy at the weekend, and found it really antisocial for many of them to be blasting music all weekend."
• "Its a convenient time that all music switches off at half 10 which means that me and my family can get some sleep."
• "There is the noise of the quarry but this stopped Saturday afternoon until Monday morning."
• "The tranquil peace of countryside."