Cayton Village Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite Reviews Summary

Location & Accessibility

Pros:

• "Love this site Ideally situated Between Scarborough & Filey bus stop for both at Site entrance."
• "Very handy for local pubs and visiting Scarborough, Filey, Whitby etc."
• "It's will situated and we had a day out in Filey (15 min drive) and a walk (20 min) to Cayton Bay Beach."
• "There is a bus stop outside the gate and a lovely walk to the cliff top."
• "Scarborough, Filey, Bridlington and Robin Hoods bay, are all within easy reach by a fantastic bus service."
• "Very close the Cayton Village which has two decent pubs that serve food and a mini mart."
• "Good bus services into Scarborough."

Cons:

• "The location is absolutely horrific. There is only one bar near the site it is in the middle of nowhere."
• "Not a great deal in the area."
• "The Clayton Bay beach lovely but it is a bit of a trek down a slope and then steps for the final part therefore this is not suitable for wheelchair access or people with walking difficulties."
• "Walk to the beach was pleasant although think more like 30 mins to get there. Quite steep so if you have mobility or health issues would be a problem."
• "It took half hour walk more like two miles generally the site looked unkempt."

Facilities & Cleanliness

Pros:

• "The washrooms, with underfloor heating, to be superb."
• "Good clean facilities."
• "Lovely warm showers with plenty of hot water."
• "Very clean new toilet block etc."
• "Spotlessly clean toilets and showers."
• "Toilets and showers are immaculate."
• "The facilities are top class and spotless."

Cons:

• "No showers but that's no heartache most vans have them."
• "The shower heads were abysmal."
• "Toilets closed from 10,30 till noon all over the site."
• "This year half the toilets were closed, the floors were dirty, sinks weren't always cleaned (toothpaste on it for 2 days)."
• "The shower facilities require updating, unless you can balance perfectly on one leg, you can't dry yourself properly, nothing to sit on."
• "Toilets need updating."
• "There is two toilet blocks but both were closed at the same time for cleaning 10:30am till 12pm so no toilets at that times."

Staff & Service

Pros:

• "The wardens are friendly, cheerful & helpful."
• "Staff went over and above for us especially Terri."
• "Wardens pleasant and helpful, facilities good."
• "Very helpful staff."
• "The staff were polite, helpful and very friendly."
• "Staff friendly and always accessible."
• "The staff are amazing, nothing is too much trouble, always a smile and a nice greeting."

Cons:

• "I was met by a woman who was aggressive and rude."
• "The attitude of the staff member in reception left us puzzled, I believe her words were 'that's not my problem'."
• "Got a really snooty reception from the lady on the telephone, not polite at all!"
• "As others have said one woman staff is very rude, abrupt and just generally not nice."
• "Staff were not friendly."
• "Staff not as friendly and welcoming as when the older couple lived in the house next to the office."
• "Wardens not helpful arrogant and arguing amongst themselves and visitors."

Value & Pricing

Pros:

• "Whilst the site fees were considerable, we recognised that the seaside location and the recent investment in the facilities merited these."
• "Very good rate for cyclist with touring tent."
• "We had a service pitch which was a very reasonable price and completely level."

Cons:

• "I felt the Farrier pub was rather expensive especially for families."
• "Don't agree with the pricing at the moment. It's not the same standard as other club sites."
• "Definitely the worst caravan and motor home site I've stayed on doesn't meet their standards."
• "Charging for service pitches when only a tap and possible unblocked drain."
• "Just think price should reflect what you get."
• "The restaurant is fully booked for weeks especially at weekends and it is also very nice but very expensive!"
• "Poor value for money. Not enough service pitches and no TV points."