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Greenway Farm Campsite
Puddlebrook Road
Drybrook
Gloucestershire (Browse area)
GL17 9HW
Tel: +44 7880 700513
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Pitches: 31
Open: 30/03/2024 to 01/11/2024
30/03/2025 to 01/11/2025
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
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 Rallies Welcome |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
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| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 No Chemical Disposal |
 No Battery Charging |
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 No Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
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 Shop On Site |
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| Activities |
 No Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 No Fishing |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 Horse Riding <1 mile |
 Cycle Hire <5 miles |
 Golf <5 miles |
 No Tennis |
 No Beach |
 No Watersports |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 Campfires Allowed |
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 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport <1 mile |
 No Dog Walk |
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
Unit: Trailer Tent |
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| Reviewer: Gmt750 |
2 reviews from this member |
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 The site is excellently maintained throughout. The grass is kept neat, there are flower beds and it has a nice landscape. The shower block and all other facilities are kept spotless. The pitches allow plenty of room, are relatively level, and the central area of the fields are kept free. There is also a Cafe on site serving a variety of meals at a reasonable price.
In the village there is one of everything, a good Pub serving bar snacks, not a great menu, but sufficient to keep you going. There is a butchers, a Nisa store, hair dressers, petrol station, and a Post office.
A great location for exploring the Forest of Dean, Symonds Yat Rock with the Peregrine Falcons, and a wide variety of nature walks. 
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Bernard1 |
1 review from this member |
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Stayed at this great site during Whitsun and have to say what a great place Greenway Farm is. We had electric hookup and were at the bottom of the front field which is large, flat and well spaced with a huge open field in the middle which the kids really enjoyed and we weren’t unduly disturbed by road noise.
The site was excellently maintained and all the staff really friendly which all helped to create a great atmosphere.
This is a great site in a lovely area of the country and we will definitely be back.
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| Date of Visit: April 2010 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Bigbertha |
7 reviews from this member |
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This camping and caravan site is our favourite so far! We visited during the Easter holidays and it didn't rain once for 10 days, which always helps.
The caravan field is virtually flat with a massive section in the middle for roaming children to play games or ride bikes. We could always see what they were up to so we could relax too - which is a bonus!
The showers were big, clean, hot and free - the wash up area was adequate and I believe there are moves to include a laundry area.
The cafe on site is a nice touch. Unfortunately, we only visited for lunch on the last day before heading back home up the dreaded M6. The food was great. I think we may have been tempted to spend more time and money in there had we discovered it sooner.
All-in-all we had a brilliant time. I can't fault anything about the site or the location.
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| Date of Visit: January 2010 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Pandk |
15 reviews from this member |
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Selecting camp sites for the end of January is always something that needs great care. This site was excellent, the owners were very helpful and the cafe served an excellent breakfast.
If you want a site with clean, warm showers and excellent but not overbearing facilities then this is a great choice with good access to the forest of dean.
We arrived in the dark with snow on the ground and quickly found a good pitch. Local shop was fairly good and access to the main A40 excellent
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| Date of Visit: August 2009 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Reviewer: Tracy + Phil |
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What a wonderful, clean, friendly campsite - we highly recommend it! Lorraine and David were very welcoming and friendly. We stayed for two nights in our Campervan with awning (electric hook-up). As all the pitches are based around the edge of the field, our 2 year old loved playing football on the large centre grass area - where it was easy to keep an eye on him!
Compared to most campsites, toilets and shower block were immaculate - modern, clean, great showers (free) and hairdryers.
Excellent cafe on site which serves a fab full English breakfast and a great choice of evening meals. A professionally run cafe - the couple obviously have years of experience.
Forest of Dean (approx 3 mins drive away) has a fantastic family cycling route.
We will definitely return to this campsite.
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| Date of Visit: August 2009 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Carlb72 |
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Absolutely fantastic site! We called and had such a warm response from Lorraine, everything was explained in detail and she made us feel very welcome.
We arrived just before 12, checked in and were able to pitch straight away. The lower hook up field is flat, but we were basic camping. Slight slope but nothing to worry about.
Loads of space for the children to play, we were directed to pitch around the edge and leave the middle area clear for games of cricket, frizbee etc.
Shower block is lovely, lots of space to keep clothes dry, perfect temperature and free! Free hairdriers too.
Baby goats in the next field kept our children and their new friends occupied for hours!
Lots of places to go and visit. We went to Symmonds Yat which was lovely.
Only downsides, lots of wasps and noisy house behind the middle field.
Definitely will return, good for kids and adults!
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| Date of Visit: August 2009 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Emmylu |
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Really lovely site and good value for money. The tent fields are slopey and it's hard to find a completely level pitch. We'll be going back again but this time will pay the extra for an electric hook up pitch so we get a flat pitch.
The toilet block looked new and is really good with free hot showers, it's heated and has free hairdryers (although not hot enough for my frizzy hair) and is very clean - would be cleaner if campers cleaned up after themselves though!
Pitches are a free for all, ie you can choose where to pitch but as I said, limited level pitch choices.
The cafe on site is lovely, and the site keeps its 'real' camping charm as it's not like a campsite club house. We only had breakfast there on the last day - it's a bit pricey really; but the food in the evenings looked good. You can buy your milk there too.
There are only 2 washing up sinks so the usual queues. There is also a freezer for iceblocks which is essential - I've actually left mine there - oops.
It's in a great location for the Forest of Dean's attractions without being commercialised and over popular. There is a chemist, chippy and butcher in the village.
The site lets you have fires in your BBQs.
The site leaflet on check-in mentioned no music outside at all (all day) and no noise after 1030pm - but it was shame this wasn't policed or adhered to at the weekends.
Our 2 year old loved feeding the little goats who live next to the tent field living in an old caravan.
I have rated the facilities as 7/10 due to the slopes in the tent field and it would be nice to have a small play area and have the fields enclosed by gates to help control wild toddlers. Location as 9/10 as there was a bit of road noise and no really nice pub nearby,
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| Date of Visit: August 2009 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Ajs1878 |
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Just spent 3 nights we - loved it - apart from packing up the tent in the pouring rain!
The shower block was warm and clean and there was plenty of hot water even when the site was fully booked. The cafe is excellent and well worth a visit,the food was good and reasonably priced.
We went with friends (4 adults, 2 children in the party) and found the large playing field great for the kids to run around, play and make friends in a safe environment. Lorraine and David were very friendly and helpful. The chip shop is the village is good, a bonus as the local pub does not serve food. We would recommend the site and will definitely return.
My daughter (aged 8) would like to comment - I think that the playing field and the goats were good fun when you were not going out anywhere.So I would highly recommend greenway farm
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| Date of Visit: July 2009 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Abbeycamper |
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Just back from a 3 night stay with my 5 yr old daughter. What a great campsite, everyone very friendly and considerate. As we were meeting friends we were allowed to put our tents together. We were in the lower field with electric hookup and the middle of the field was given over to playing children. Had horrific rain one day but the field held up well.
The showers and toilets were immaculate and very clean, plenty of hot water and very roomy. The washing up hut had two simks, again plenty of hot water. The cafe was excellent, food wonderful, lattes out of this world! They do eat-in and takeaway.
Little paddock with two goats in that the children enjoyed feeding and a small poppy field alongside, other than that no playground. Well located for Monmouth, Ross, Gloucester and the surrounding areas so plenty to do on wet and dry days. The village of Drybrook was just a 3 min drive and had a chip shop, pharmacy and convenience store but there are plenty of options with Coleford and Cinderford close by with their supermarkets. All in all a great campsite, nothing bad to say about it.We will be returning.
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| Date of Visit: July 2009 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Twoboys |
9 reviews from this member |
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Just returned from a three night stay at the end of July. Would thoroughly recommend it. They stick to their policy of going for 'under capacity' and only allowing camping round the edges of the fields. This means there's plenty of space in the middle for children to play without annoying anyone else, and you're not on top of other campers. Had no problem pitching two large family tents together.
Our kids played football, cricket and frisbee endlessly while on site, while others on our field played with bikes, kites and stomp rockets, and there was still room to spare. They all enjoyed offering titbits to the two goats.
Most people seemed to settle into their own tents between 8 and 9 pm, and there was no disturbing noise after that.
Showers etc are wonderful - warm building, very clean, never saw anyone waiting, great design so clothes don't get wet (and no horrible shower curtains). Even the washing up hut was warm. And lots of people were using the free freezer in there to cool their wine bottles as well as re-freeze their packs.
Didn't use the cafe, but it said they could make up sandwiches and baguettes for your days out if you wanted.
Walked through the woods from the campsite for one day out, and went to Puzzlewood for the next - amazing place. We were sceptical, but it was brilliant. And Symonds Yat is awesome - especially in the evening when no one else is there (gates close at 9pm).
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