We waved our last guests goodbye with cheery smiles and promises to return next year, the site was suddenly quiet. Birdsong blasted all around just as the warden announced to those of us not able to wave our final goodbyes that the final guest had left the building. Time to crack on, lots to do.... Continue Reading →
The New Forest Gift
The Boss' heart sank as his personal challenge/objective for the first year as an Assistant Warden was to build a herb garden. "...but I'm not very creative... but there's no power tools on site... when will I have time" he spluttered in half-hearted excuses. While he may not be so creative, he likes a puzzle... Continue Reading →
A New Job and The Caravan Joins Us
Summer 2017. A quick twenty minute process on the PC, the finger hovers momentarily, then, we hit the 'send' button. Twenty years ago, balmy summer evenings sat outside our frame tents, or on the cooler evenings in a tent, in various parts of the UK with our oldest and dearest friends, Mags and Oniss. Kids... Continue Reading →
Moreton-in-Marsh, Caravan & Motorhome Club Site – Review
The Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is set within walking distance of the picturesque market town of Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire. Known locally for its market on a Tuesday and plentiful pubs and restaurants. Buses run from just outside the site to Stratford-upon-Avon and other bus stops a short walk away in the town take you... Continue Reading →
The Motorhome & Caravan Show – Birmingham NEC
Beep, beep, beep... it’s silly o’clock and my alarm is bouncing around the bedroom. Trying to get up and look pretty at this time of the day is hard, at my age it’s hard at any time of the day! We’re off to the NEC for a little bit of caravan porn. The Caravan &... Continue Reading →
Rookesbury Park Caravan & Motorhome Club Site – Review
Open from mid March until the end of October, Rookesbury Park Club Site is on the edge of the village of Wickham with Fareham close by, ideal for discovering Portsmouth and Southampton. The village of Wickham is a drive away. Wickham is a small quaint village with a small grocery store and a couple of... Continue Reading →
Hallsdown Farm CL & Touring Park, North Devon – site review
Hallsdown Farm is a 110 acre working sheep farm in Devon. Due to the close proximity and large number of sheep unfortunately, but understandably, they can't accept visiting dogs on site. The land has been farmed by three generations of the Mather family with the current owners, Andrew and Claire dedicating some of their land... Continue Reading →
Slinfold Caravan and Motorhome Club site review
Located on a former railway line on the Downs Link in the beautiful village of Slinfold, makes this site perfect for walking or cycling. Located at the end of a narrow lane it is recommended to arrive after their 12pm arrival time as you wouldn't want to meet another unit coming the other way. Slinfold... Continue Reading →
Salisbury Hillside Caravan and Motorhome Club Site Review
This site is set in the countryside, in Wiltshire, designated as an 'Area of outstanding beauty.' A small site with only 50 pitches. A mix of grass and hard standing with a few pitches having open aspect views whilst most are tucked away in woodland. For those who don't like uniform rows of pitches this... Continue Reading →
Littlehampton Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
A Caravan and Motorhome Club Site in West Sussex. The site is situated on the edge of Littlehampton, a lovely little seaside town with Arundel just a short drive away. Bognor Regis,Worthing and Brighton just a little further away by car. There is a pub at the edge of the site which offers food, on... Continue Reading →