Kings Forest Caravan Park Reviews Summary

Facilities

Pros:

• "The place itself was well presented with clean shower blocks."
• "Modern showers which included a hairdryer at no extra cost."
• "Probably the best showers and toilets I have seen on a campsite."
• "Facilities, toilets, hot running showers, washing area with chest freezer for ice packs. Very clean facilities and spacious pitches."
• "Very clean, well maintained site. Staff were nice and the facilitates were good."
• "Showers were clean and worked well, friendly owners."
• "Modern, Clean facilities, plenty of space."
• "Facilities were fantastic and spotlessly clean."

Cons:

• "Bit odd to have the toilets with no wash basin."
• "Only downside was long trip to toilet block and emergency portoloos with light and water in our field."
• "The showers and toilets weren't particularly clean with mold on the shower walls, dirty sinks and toilets."
• "The toilets and showers weren't particularly clean."
• "No hot water for the first part of our stay."
• "The facilities are at the site entrance and the non-electric field is at the opposite end - a bit of a trek if you need the loo in bad weather."
• "Not enough shady areas, going on a very warm weekend."
• "Toilets were not close to non electric hookup field."

Location

Pros:

• "Great surrounding area - we will be back and next time will pre book the pub!"
• "The forest over the road was great to walk the dog."
• "There is a huge 6 acre woodlands on site so lots of different paths to go and explore."
• "It was great to be able to walk straight into the forest and across the road to West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village."
• "Good sized pitches, quiet and facilities layout."
• "Lovely location next to Kings Forest, it was peaceful and tranquil."
• "Fabulous location for walking the dog."
• "Great location - especially for those with dogs."

Cons:

• "There is a bit of noise on site due to there being horses in the next field."
• "Although not a busy road adjacent, the silence is broken by vehicles going by."
• "Speeding traffic on adjacent minor road makes cycling less comfortable than expected."
• "The ground is very sandy and we had high winds which lifted the pegs out of the ground."
• "No shops or local pubs nearby though."
• "Very remote if you’re looking to walk to a pub or shop."
• "No shops for provisions close - around 5 miles away so make sure you have enough supplies!"
• "The site is situated right next to a busy road so the sound of cars can be heard all day and night."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "Owners were lovely and helpful."
• "Lovely helpful lady who met us on arrival (owners sister I believe)."
• "Owners are great, tell you where everything is and then leave you to it."
• "What's not to like. Modern fresh facilities, lovely owners, friendly campers."
• "The family that run the site are lovely as well."
• "Most of all however was the wonderful welcome and attention given to us by the owners Jane and Lee."
• "Friendly, relaxed reception. Spotless, modern facilities."
• "Very friendly host, lovely clean well maintained site."

Cons:

• "The only thing that I didn’t like was the lack of entry restrictions to the site."
• "There was no visible cleaning schedule either, so they're probably not cleaned regularly."
• "The only place we have been where there is a warm water dog shower."
• "Had to press the shower button every 10 seconds or less, which was slightly annoying."
• "Shower turns off every 10 seconds."
• "Had to press button for hot water in shower."
• "The lack of site wifi did not bother me at all, as the phone signal was 100%, and I could use my mobile router."
• "Wifi didn’t work (had to use data)."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Lovely quiet site."
• "It’s very peaceful and immaculately kept."
• "Having an adult site was nice too as it was quiet in the evenings."
• "Quiet at night, although we left on Saturday, so can't say what weekends are like there."
• "This is a lovely site but not really suitable for a motorhome unless you use your van or have a towcar as no buses nearby."
• "A wonderful 3 day experience (I booked 2 nights but was able to extend for a 3rd night)."
• "Peaceful and relaxing (despite the expected traffic noise, which didn’t worry me)."
• "Lovely quiet site with grass pitches."

Cons:

• "Very minor, nit-picking points that some may be interested in but it won't put us off of our return."
• "Also a camper arrived and plugged into the electrics and tripped out the electric."
• "It's not 'child friendly', as it's an adult only site!!"
• "Not dislikes but be aware slightly remote if you’re looking to walk to a pub or shop."
• "Although dogs are allowed, I wouldn't say it is dog friendly."
• "Huge amount of ants on the pitch which got absolutely everywhere."
• "Swarms of ants all over and in the tent, we spent £30 on ant traps, sprays, powder but they kept coming!"
• "We had trouble using our phones for calls and internet."