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Springhill Farm Camping and Caravanning Club Site

A171, Whitby YO22 4QQ, United Kingdom

Springhill Farm Camping and Caravanning Club Site
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4.5
24 reviews
8 comments
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9CXW+M5 Whitby, United Kingdom
+44 7789 248055
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Christopher J McAuley
Christopher J McAuley
If it's peace and quiet you want and a feeling of being in a remote location, surrounded by ancient woodland and farming then choose this site. Excellent footpath and bridleways which can take you to the coast and to The Cinder Trail. This is a CCC site for 5 units and up to 10 tents, it has hard standing, EHU, toilets & showers, a lounge area with TV and washing up area. The site is kept clean and tidy by the owners and has recycling facilities. The only thing, in my opinion, that could be different is the early departure time of 10 am, perhaps noon would be more convenient?
John Main
John Main
Lovely peaceful site two miles from the coast at Boggle Hole. Well kept with spacious pitches and a warm welcome. Good walking with footpaths from site. Will certainly be back.
Rad Gavric
Rad Gavric219 days ago
Unfortunately we did not have a good experience
Due to no valid post code and the sign for the farm being to small to be seen from the main road, it added 40 minutes to our journey as we have missed the turning twice.
It is not suitable for tents and families with small children as there is only 1 man's and 1 women toilet for 15 pitches, potentially 60 people, same with the showers for which you need £1 coins to use. No hair dryer.
All in a small space with 3 sinks and no sound proofing.
All of which is closed for an hour every day for cleaning.
Tv and video room is wasted space, in 3 days we didn't see anyone enter, let alone turn tv on.
There is no play area for children.
There is no hot water on the only pot washing sink on the outside of the building.
There are signs warning and prohibiting on every single door and fence and bin and sink making it an uneasy experience.
We didn't see the owners at all.
And finally 10 am leaving time is unrealistic for a tent, with small children in tow, so we had to leave an evening before.
At £35 a night, we did not feel like valued guests.
Keith Dye
Keith Dye311 days ago
Lovely well maintained campsite. Location is really out in the sticks, bus stop is a very long walk to get too, no hot water for washing up the pots, £1 for use off shower, slightly over priced for this campsite, definitely need a car if you want to go to different places so if you have a motorhome be aware you are far away from the nearest town. Access and egress is not the best ie very steep and bumpy road. Cath who looks after the site makes you very welcome, would l stay here again and the anwser would be yes but not in a motorhome.
Julie Bassett
Julie Bassett311 days ago
Oh my utter days. I have just spent the last 7 days on this idyllic and stunning site.
We have seen owls,a deer and bats 🦇 at night.
The campsite is immaculate. I adore it here.
Ann Davico
Ann Davico341 days ago
Lovely site. Well cared for good hard standing and grass pitches. No phone or TV signal but excellent free broadband. Owners don't appear to give you complete peace and freedom but are contactable. Walks to Robinhood Bay
Karl Viner
Karl Viner2 years ago
Lovely little place in a beautiful location, you wouldn't find it unless you knew it was there. Very clean and well kept.
Very peaceful due to being in a slight forest valley with a stream running next to it.
If you visit then don't bring eggs for breakfast, the owner's son sells fresh eggs at the gate and they're really tasty, way better than supermarket stuff.
Helen Swales
Helen Swales2 years ago
A nice quiet, level site. Plenty of space between pitches. Well maintained. Down a long and bumpy lane but ideal for a remote getaway. Glad the weather was fine, wouldn't fancy the drive down if bad weather. Lots of footpaths in easy reach. We walked to Robin hood's bay and Ravenscar on the Cleveland Way and Cinder path. Ideal for hiking and cycling.
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