The Woods Caravan Park Reviews Summary

Cleanliness

Pros:

• "Toilet block always immaculate, great showers."
• "Lodges are so clean and fresh."
• "This place is by far the cleanest well-maintained holiday park with unrivalled scenery."
• "Very clean facilities."
• "park well kept, and toilets immaculate"
• "Very tidy site and excellent showers etc"
• "Toilets etc spotless with everything you need."

Cons:

• "Toilets were semi-clean, in our case only 2 out of 4 toilets worked properly."
• "The only criticism would be the kids play park had to slide or swings and you have to find your own pitch."
• "Caravan site looked lovely but rain stopped play as the whole site was very muddy."
• "The on-site shop was laughable."
• "Only downside was a low rumble through the night from I imagine a fan in the toilet block."
• "No games room or anything."
• "The only thing we didn't like was the bed, far too low to the ground and a very uncomfortable mattress with wooden slats."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Staff is very friendly."
• "staff were very friendly and helpful"
• "Staff were friendly and helpful."
• "The staff were very friendly!"
• "staff very friendly"
• "Really friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities & picturesque views."
• "Staff friendly and efficient."

Cons:

• "On arrival Staff not very helpful."
• "The lady that answered him was rude and abrupt, seemingly not able or willing to help."
• "No smile or how was your stay."
• "The lady in reception very blunt and rude, bookings are not guaranteed, awful."
• "Quite challenging to communicate with, rather abrupt; almost felt like we'd be trespassing."

Facilities and Amenities

Pros:

• "There is a children's playground, and 2 toilet/facility blocks."
• "Small play park that is clean and well kept."
• "Easy to pick up multi track paths from the site."
• "Shower block is excellent with lashings of hot water and plenty of pressure."
• "Clean toilets, with nice touches, music, chairs and cloths to wipe up after you use the sinks."
• "Toilets had radio and TV inside, Showers hot and immaculate."
• "Lots of showers, toilets and washing up areas!"

Cons:

• "Toilet blocks good although one was closed when we were there as they tried to fix problem."
• "2nd toilet block is a bit primitive, no temp control on showers and hideous push-button taps."
• "Very small playground for children. Stayed for a week- they would not change the towels mid-week."
• "Service pitches don't make sense, most have water and electricity on one side of the pitch but drainage on the extreme edge of the other side."
• "Personal downside was the long walk uphill to empty chemical waste especially when you have COPD or other related issues."
• "Please be away that cars are not allowed in the Tent camping area, i.e. no roof tents in this area."
• "No TV reception, upgrade to a fully serviced pitch and it didn't work either"

Location and Views

Pros:

• "Beautiful views of the nearby hills, lovely area for wildlife and walks."
• "Great views don't forget your steel pegs for the hard standing."
• "A lovely peaceful site."
• "Excellent views of the hills from site."
• "Magnificent views."
• "The views are stunning of the ochil hills."
• "Gorgeous view of the mountains."

Cons:

• "A bit away from the main town Alloa and the bus service is a bit erratic"
• "Very remote so you need a car to go anywhere."
• "Fast road at entrance though take care pulling out as slightly blind corner."
• "Totally overpriced for a solo traveller with a tiny one man backpacking tent requiring no electricity."
• "They have a 21-day rule on camper band staying then it’s only after 3 months you can come back to stay which is a pity for retired people who enjoy such a nice site."

Restaurant and Food

Pros:

• "We didn't use the restaurant on site but it looked good."
• "had lunch in restaurant which had a good menu"
• "Terrific woodsman restaurant and bar on site."
• "Fab food."
• "Great restaurant on site The Woodsman and good food and big helpings."
• "Restaurant has a good varied menu...something for everyone!"
• "Excellent meal in the Woodsman"

Cons:

• "Shocking. No mention when we booked, but the family hubris decided to have a disco party on site with music blaring until 3am."
• "We arrived too late for dinner."
• "alas not suitable just to have a drink for the night"
• "Though we didn't get to try the food."
• "I loved this place until last week. The owner's daughter had a party tent for her birthday... all weekend loud music etc. etc. not good won't be back."