Watermouth Valley Camping Park Reviews Summary

Category: Holiday park Ilfracombe

Address: Watermouth, Ilfracombe, EX34 9SJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +447564214336

Rating: 4.8
based on 422 reviews.

Facilities

Pros:

  • "Shower and toilets very clean."
  • "Clean, good facilities, good showers."
  • "Two blocks of toilets and showers both clean with no long queues."
  • "The showers are lovely and modern."
  • "Toilets and showers are separate cubicles with shower toilet and wash basin in. Hairdryers to use as well."
  • "The new shower block is very clean and well maintained with WC, wash hand basin, and overhead shower with a curtain, stool and adequate hangers provided."
  • "Clean modern toilet/shower facilities in private cubicles."

Cons:

  • "The old WCs & showers are extremely outdated and practically outside."
  • "Old shower block behind reception needs renovation."
  • "The only annoying thing was the fact the showers and toilets weren't separate."
  • "The old toilets are also in need of a refurb as very old and grimy."
  • "Husband said the male toilets were stinky!"
  • "The floor in the wash rooms stays wet so difficult to find somewhere clean and dry to stand to dry yourself."
  • "No toilet facilities on Ocean view field making it difficult for families with children."

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Really friendly site! Staff were lovely and helpful."
  • "The people that own the site were so friendly and very helpful."
  • "Well stocked shop with very friendly staff."
  • "Staff very lovely and helpful."
  • "The staff at reception were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to answer any questions and provide recommendations for things to do in the area."
  • "The staff (Nick in particular) was very friendly, helped with an issue with our pitch and always had a laugh and joke when I popped in the shop."
  • "Staff friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "Reception closed early (7 I think) and dishwashing facilities locked at night."
  • "The Tele on in the games room was trying to play football but kept freezing and was quite loud."
  • "One night there was very loud music from the nearby wedding venue but apparently this isn’t regular."
  • "However, the road noise from the A399 was relentless during the day and it's not a good area if you have mobility issues."
  • "Some noise from the road running along the site."
  • "The rowdy campers in the top field. Lots of groups of people making noise until late."
  • "Our pitch was near the entrance so a bit of traffic from the comings and goings."

Location and Views

Pros:

  • "Loved the location of this campsite! There are 2 pubs within walking distance, 10 minutes to Ilfracombe, and walking distance to the most beautiful beach!"
  • "Views were amazing and the sunset was beautiful."
  • "The views from the campsite are stunning! Looking right over the sea."
  • "Amazing views of the sea."
  • "Views from the top of the campsite were stunning."
  • "Beautiful views over the sea and Watermouth harbour."
  • "The campsite has stunning views of the North Devon coastline."

Cons:

  • "Just a warning that unallocated field is very unlevel for campervan users."
  • "Pitch had a slight slope to it."
  • "Pitches on the sea view section are not all perfectly flat, choose your pitch wisely. Bit of a walk from the sea view pitches to the toilet/shower blocks."
  • "The pitches are all on a slope."
  • "The area for the tent pitches probably had the best view of the whole site, although without a lot of shelter, the sea wind and being so high up made our stay difficult."
  • "On a slope that even the van levellers couldn't straighten - made for an uncomfortable night's sleep, unfortunately."
  • "My only issue was our pitch was not level and seemed to be a few like that."

Food and Shopping

Pros:

  • "Well stocked shop with very friendly staff."
  • "On site food and shop available."
  • "The menu of food shop was changed every day! Mexican was so nice!!!"
  • "Having a shop on site with the basics was great as was the hot food."
  • "They had a pizza night which was also excellent."
  • "Food available on site."
  • "Good food available on site most evenings."

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