Address: Station Road, Cobleland, Gartmore, Campsite FK8 3RR, United Kingdom
Phone: +441877382392
Rating: 4.4
based on 252 reviews.
Facilities
Pros:
"The campsite has excellent facilities and a lovely river that runs right alongside it."
"Staff very friendly, lovely site, nice a peaceful, toilet block nice and clean."
"Toilet and shower facilities were very good clean and warm water."
"The facilities were clean and tidy and nice hot water in the showers."
"Toilets and showers were basic but clean and always plenty of hot water."
"Hot showers free, Good pot washing and toilet facilities."
"The toilet block very clean, little shop on site and small children’s play park."
Cons:
"Facilities are very tired and welcome non existent. Only 5 showers for the site and drain didn't work. They were horrible."
"The showers were a little tired in need of some upgrades however usable."
"Numbers of toilets / showers can be critical on a busy morning."
"Only 3 sinks for washing up, ended up queuing for up to 15/20 minutes."
"Not enough showers which meant they were pretty dirty all the time, not enough washing up facilities, not enough hardstanding sites, needed another toilet/shower block."
"One toilet block on entire site, for amount of people not really enough."
"Showers didn't drain."
Staff and Management
Pros:
"As soon as I arrived to check in I was welcomed warmly in reception."
"Staff very friendly, lovely site, nice a peaceful, toilet block nice and clean."
"Will and Oliver have been amazing giving first class service since arriving."
"An amazing site, staff so friendly and helpful. Loads of walks to be had ideal when travelling with dogs."
"The staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
"The staff are so friendly and accommodating."
"The owners are the friendliest people, from general chit chat to helping out in any way they can."
Cons:
"Crabit man on reception shouting because we parked one side of motorhome on grass to speak to someone we hadn't seen in 4 years."
"Main issue though was rude staff."
"We had a bad experience with the owner of this campsite and I would not recommend that you stay here."
"Staff have very bad attitudes."
"The campsite attendant who came to speak to my wife could have been nicer about it."
"Avoid! Rude and unfriendly staff."
"Would have given this 5 stars if it wasn't for the miserable people running the site."
Location and Environment
Pros:
"Loved this campsite! It's located less than a 10 minute drive from Aberfoyle and very close to some beautiful Loch routes."
"Nice campsite with a friendly warden. Lovely setting with pitches by the river on the low level and pitches higher up in the wooded area."
"The location had some stunning scenery being in the Trossachs."
"Its lovely and peaceful with lovely walks, we walked into Aberfoyle, the lake has areas where you can site and listen to the running water."
"Good places to eat, a lot of walking paths nearby."
"Riverside location and very warm and friendly welcome when I arrived."
"Beautiful campsite, clean & tidy. Stunning walks and beautiful views."
Cons:
"No WiFi."
"Plots were very near to one another."
"As this is a grass pitch can get a bit muddy under foot."
"The pitch sizes were not massive meaning people walked very close to the tent which our dog became quite vocal about."
"The smell of raw sewage was overwhelming at times."
"The noise! We were kept awake until at least 4am on 3 nights over the bank holiday."
"Lots of families when we stayed and was noisy till late."
Value for Money
Pros:
"Price was very reasonable."
"Very reasonable price for what you get."
"The staff were great and really helpful."
"Good website with a few suggestions for eateries etc and info pre-arrival."
"Really quiet out of season, lovely sheltered pitches in the woods, amazing walks and cycle routes right at your doorstep."
"The site is in a beautiful area and we particularly loved being able to pitch next to the river."
"I highly recommend this site."
Cons:
"Overpriced for what it is."
"Book at owe Risk £31 a night to be told what to do and how to park."
"My mates payed £13,00 for one nights camping i got charged £34.00 for same night."
"Expensive compared to other sites."
"Felt it was a little on the expensive side for the quality of facilities."
"Thought the 10 am departure was particularly early, this is the only thing that would put me off from returning."
"Would choose not to come over a weekend again as site was overrun by parties, children and large dog breeds."