Clumber Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite Reviews Summary

Facilities

Pros:

• "Nearly all facilities look brand new."
• "Shower blocks are 1st class clean, modern & spacious with little seating/dressing nook."
• "Both facility blocks have been completely rebuilt, all new bin & bike/dog wash areas, along with new electrical hook-up points."
• "The showers/ toilets are lovely, modern & clean."
• "Toilet blocks are immaculate made even better by the split doors so that they are not completely closed for cleaning."
• "Beautiful new facilities, underfloor heated showers, spacious pitches."
• "The new shower and toilet blocks are probably the best we have seen."

Cons:

• "This site is in desperate need of a revamp especially the shower block."
• "The showers and facilities are old and in need of some work but are mostly clean."
• "The Showers were not in the best of conditions."
• "There is only 2 men's showers and 2 showers modified to assist the disabled."
• "Online details EV charge points. What it didn't detail was that they have never worked since installation as there is no signal."

Staff and Management

Pros:

• "Very friendly, helpful staff throughout."
• "Very helpful and friendly staff."
• "The staff are so friendly and helpful."
• "Staff really friendly and helpful."
• "Staff are always incredibly helpful and welcoming."
• "Very friendly, chatty & helpful wardens."
• "The staff though were very friendly and helpful."

Cons:

• "Only negative was the manager named John. Extremely rude and arrogant."
• "Staff let the place down, very curt bordering on rude."
• "Rude rude rude wardens, do not even consider arriving 10 minutes before check in time or you will be spoken to like you are a child."
• "An expensive, average site ruined by rude, intrusive wardens who should not be in the service sector and don’t know the meaning of customer."
• "Informed wardens who were not helpful whatsoever we had to phone police ourselves cos they couldn't be bothered."

Connectivity

Pros:

• "There is recently installed free wifi, which still had a few teething issues but ok when working."
• "The club have spent a fortune upgrading the WiFi here and at a number other sites, which provide free basic internet access and a paid upgrade."
• "No mobile signal but good WiFi."

Cons:

• "At first I found it a bit awkward not being able to let family know we had arrived safely and they couldn't contact us."
• "The site is poorly signposted. Wifi on site is very poor to you have to pay to use it."
• "Absolutely no tv reception so don’t plan on watching anything."
• "The complete lack of phone signal and internet."
• "No TV reception, no mobile signal."
• "No WiFi or phone signal whilst on campsite."
• "No mobile phone signal and no site wifi (2017)."

Location and Environment

Pros:

• "Site layout is good and the location, in the middle of clumber park couldn't be better."
• "Stunning walks around the lake and forest area's."
• "Great location for walking in clumber park."
• "Gorgeous countryside, what more could you ask for."
• "Situated in a beautiful country park owned by the National Trust."
• "Set within the grounds of Clumber Park with miles of cycling and walking opportunities."
• "Great site for walking, cycling and everything woodland."

Cons:

• "I really wanted to like this campsite in a great location but there is absolutely no privacy whatsoever."
• "It is laid out like a refugee camp with no privacy and pitches squeezed onto every inch of the site."
• "Not very picturesque either to say it’s surrounded by woodland."
• "Its miles away from anywhere and you need a car to get there so if you're in a motorhome you'll have to take it with you, not pub or restaurant nearby unless you drive so take everything you need with you."