Amenities
Dogs / pets friendlyKids friendly
Parameters
QuietnessStaffElectric hookupsSafetyWater accessValue for moneyWaste disposalWi‑Fi
This campsite is a secure, gated site offering spacious grass and hardstanding pitches, making it an ideal stopover for ferry travelers at Harwich. Guests consistently praise the quiet, peaceful atmosphere and the helpfulness of the staff, who often welcome arrivals at the gate and provide assistance during emergencies. The on-site cafe and bar are popular for coffee, cake, drinks, and light meals, though their opening hours can be limited. Nearby, a fish and chip shop is highly recommended, and the River Stour provides nice walks and paddling opportunities. The site is dog-friendly and has a secure area for children to play, making it suitable for families. However, the toilet and shower blocks are outdated and in need of refurbishment, with cleanliness varying—some guests report grubbiness, mould, or lack of toilet roll, though issues are usually resolved promptly. The pitches are level and well-maintained, offering ample room for caravans and motorhomes. Security is enhanced by an electric gated entrance with a code system, allowing flexible arrival times. While the site is quiet overall, some noise from early morning departures or children playing may occur. WiFi is not included, and mobile signal availability is not mentioned. Access to water points and waste disposal is provided. The staff are friendly and welcoming, especially for late arrivals from the ferry. The overall cost is considered reasonable by some but high by others given the amenities. There are no disabled-accessible facilities. The site operates with minimal staff presence, relying on self-check-in and code entry.
Guest reviews
No reviews yet.