Royal Umpire Caravan Park Reviews Summary

Facilities

Pros:

• "The field was big. Fair facilities. Good location."
• "so much space to run around."
• "good facilities."
• "Toilets and showers was cleaned on a daily basis."
• "Beautiful flat pitch, dog friendly, a peaceful escape! Very clean toilet facilities and washing up area."
• "Plenty of space to pitch up, football field and park for the kids were in good condition."
• "Good maintained caravan park not far from Southport beach and Rivington Pike where you can go for long walks."

Cons:

• "It was a trek from car park to the pitch."
• "Lock on bathroom was broken but we managed fine, overflowing bins at restaurant and park."
• "Terrible access to the toilet block for wheelchair users. The flagstones are so uneven."
• "No WiFi on most of the park."
• "Booked the pod with the star light theme, with an upgraded price only to find it didn't work."
• "The large camping field was full of litter."
• "We were disappointed with the maintenance of the pitches as there were weeds growing through and are not marked out."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The reception staff."
• "The lady’s who worked there were all very friendly."
• "Friendly and helpful staff."
• "Reception staff were lovely and friendly got a very warm and inviting welcome when we arrived!!"
• "Polite and very helpful staff."
• "Staff were always happy to help."
• "Helpful friendly staff."

Cons:

• "Unless your in her click you get nothing it's a pity as she's supposed to be the front of the park? But never smiles why haven't Harrisons gotten rid of her ill never know?"
• "Warden turned a blind eye to regulars not sticking to the rules."
• "I feel the site didn’t help, instead of coming and talking to us, we had a fairly rude phone call and laminates."
• "Filthy shower and toilet blocks even after just being supposedly cleaned."
• "The only toilet blocks is disgusting - one block for the whole site."
• "The size of the campsite needs more facilities, only 1 toilet block which was always busy and messy."
• "The toilets were dirty, the pitch was very cramped and full of long term stays."

Cleanliness and Maintenance

Pros:

• "Camp was very clean lots of room to pitch and playground was great for the kids."
• "The field we camped in was very even and well looked after."
• "Great site. Friendly and amenities clean and looked after."
• "good washing up facilities."
• "very clean very quiet really peaceful."
• "The room/hive was lovely and clean, the fridge was ace, food at the restaurant was spot on!"
• "Very clean, well kept & friendly site. Toilets & showers clean."

Cons:

• "The sunken garden is in need of a face lift. Overall the site is a bit tired and in need of some TLC."
• "The sunken garden was a sad and sorry state."
• "The toilets were cleaned once a day in the morning and with all the people onsite they were disgusting by lunch."
• "The lack of security/park wardens made our stay very unsatisfactory."
• "The whole place was a dump. The facilities were poor and needed complete renovation and the place was dirty."
• "Very dirty site. Toilets are an absolute disgrace."
• "The toilet/shower blocks were so dirty and only cleaned once, the washing up facilities were the same."

Security and Safety

Pros:

• "Secure location"
• "Secure gate system"
• "Gates are locked at night so we felt very safe."
• "It felt secure enough to just let the kids be kids and just play by themselves."
• "Lovely campsite, well maintained, plenty of space. Clean facilities."
• "The staff is kind, cheerful and considerate; nothing is too hard or too much trouble."
• "Lovely little site, kids loved the park and seeing the horses also was lovely to see cockrels, hens and pheasants roaming freely around the site!!"

Cons:

• "Noisy at night until 2.00am."
• "The site was like a 19-30s Butlins, people had music blaring, groups were shouting and arguing until past 2am in the morning."
• "No curfew on noise levels, was gone passed midnight and loud parties still continuing."
• "The residents in the caravans next to the field singing/playing music very loudly - until 1.30am."
• "There is no security on site so lots of noise till the early hrs of the morning."
• "Other campers not respecting the 10pm silence rule, partying with music till midnight."
• "noise from the permanent residents, mainly children racing cycles round the site until late at night."