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Walesby Woodlands Caravan Park
Walesby Road
Market Rasen
Lincolnshire (Browse area)
LN8 3UN
Tel: 01673 842353 or 07428543768
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Pitches: 60
Open: 01/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025
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 Caravan Pitches |
 Motorhome Pitches |
 Small Campervans |
 No Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
 Seasonal Pitches |
 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 No Fully Serviced Pitches |
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 No Rallies |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
 Motorbikers Welcome |
| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 No Battery Charging |
 Gas Exchange |
 No Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 Freezer / Fridge |
 No Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop <1 mile |
 Bar <1 mile |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <1 mile |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <5 miles |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 Horse Riding <5 miles |
 No Cycle Hire |
 Golf <5 miles |
 Tennis <1 mile |
 No Beach |
 Watersports <10 miles |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
 Open All Year |
 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport <1 mile |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: February 2017 |
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| Reviewer: Jegordon |
11 reviews from this member |
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 Situated down a quiet lane, received a warm welcome from friendly owners and warden. Hard standing pitches are a good size and well spaced. Toilets and showers are kept spotlessly clean. Improvement work ongoing. Large field at side for children to play ball games and a small play area on site. Lovely walks from site and a pleasant 30 min walk into Market Rasen which has a good choice of places to eat and drink. Will definitely be back. 
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| Date of Visit: August 2016 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Roxie87 |
1 review from this member |
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Stayed here for 4 nights lovely well kept campsite right next to lovely woodland walks ideal for dog walking. The toilet/shower block was always clean and plenty of soap, lol toll etc although 2 shower cubicles not really enough and they are push button that only let water trickle out. Site owner very nice and helpful although site warden could be friendlier and a bit more helpful. Enjoyed our stay nut would not return due to feeling like we were in a goldfish bowl with all the sited vans on the boundaries and tourers in the middle
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| Date of Visit: July 2016 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Pjproby123 |
17 reviews from this member |
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Just had five nights at this site, it has gravel road around the site and all pitches on the outside are hard standing, when I booked this site I was quoted by email £18 per night, when we arrived we were met by the warden (never found out his name). He said the price was now £21 per night not much difference but he insisted that the young lady whom I dealt with had left along with the previous owners, and she probably made a mistake because her head was all over the place. We never actually spoke with the owners but we see them around the site. About 85% of the pitches are seasonal the showers and toilets were adequate could really do with more of them for a site of this size, watched the owner pulling someone's hobby out of storage and then back in, hitting the rear offside on a gate post and I think it was the corner where the handle is but it has a hole now.
It an ok site but not for us to many seasonal vans, never seeing anyone
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| Date of Visit: August 2015 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Reviewer: Markmarie |
8 reviews from this member |
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Well we said we would revisit and we did, John and Brenda as nice and friendly as always. We had a choice of pitch of which we had relatives over for a bbq. The other staff on site who helped us a big thank you. We could all find fault but We like the owners who helped us so much when we first started touring, will we go back, of course we would.
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| Date of Visit: August 2015 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: B12kjc |
12 reviews from this member |
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Stayed to be near Rasen racecourse, however didn't realise just how far it was, about 3 mile walk not what you want after 10. 30pm luckily weather was fine but taxis on concert nights are near impossible to get and roads end to end traffic. The site is now about 95% seasonal pitches all the way round edges and partly in middle plus the quiet area so all you can book is grass in middle and pitches for us were ar to close together so no privacy and you end up with a view of your car from your awning. We can not comment on showers or loos as we didnt use them am sure they ar fine there. A cafe we didn't use that either, are stay was just for the concert. There isnt much in Rasen very small struggling high street couple pubs and tea room, it about 18 mile from Lincoln but I guess if we wanted to be near Lincoln there would been sites nearer. In summery we won't return as all best pitches are taken if you need a pit stop a night on grass may suit you,
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Romasupreme |
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Just returned home after spending 5 nights at Walesby Woodlands Park. We were booked into what is termed on their literature as the 'Quiet Zone'. Under Park Rules rule number 2 clearly stated that barbecues are permitted in the park 'except in the quiet zone'. On the saturday evening there were people cooking on barbecues within the quiet zone. When I asked the warden if it was permitted in the quiet zone he said what was I talking about, there was no such area as a quiet zone. I have to say he was the rudest and most unhelpful site warden ever encountered. He couldn't even be bothered to open his door to have this conversation.
The site itself is neat and well maintained. But the toilet block has seen better days i. E. The shower pipes are rusting as are the screws in the doors and the hinges used on the toilet doors are the variety you see in stables! Only two showers provided to each of the female and the male section.
Just one question for the owners 'why have a quiet zone next to a children's'playground?!
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| Date of Visit: June 2015 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Sunshine6 |
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Lovely little site, quiet and peaceful, even when fully booked. The owners of the site, john and Brenda, we're very helpful and welcoming and the site and staff are a credit to them. The on site warden kept the shower block immaculate throughout the busy weekend and into the following week! The ladies running the office really were delightful, Danielle, Jenna and Fiona were beyond helpful throughout the week and were always the first ones to say hello/greet you in the morning and were extremely pleasant to talk to. Cafe on site served excellent food and the ladies running it were delightful.
If you are looking for razzmatazz and what not, then this isn't the site for you. It's peaceful and a little bit back to nature, but with a few modern comforts. And it's set amongst the most beautiful woodlands!
Would definitely return
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| Date of Visit: August 2014 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Twints |
4 reviews from this member |
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Great caravan site, well run by owners who are a great couple who will do anything they can to make your stay a great experience.
Stayed here before on two occasions, this time for the full August bank holiday.
Pitches are mostly grass with plenty of hook ups and water point. Just outside the gate you can walk for miles upon miles through the woods and bridle ways.
It is a easy walk in to market Rasen ( about 30 mins ) or you can call a local taxi £4 /£5 each way. If pubs are your thing the white swan is the one I prefer. Try the indian, gate of india, very good food.
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| Date of Visit: August 2014 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Ronbev |
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Stayed at walesby woodlands recently and had a wonderful welcome from John and Brenda
The site was very well kept and spotless and over the weekend the cafe cooking dogs was a delight
Well be returning in the future to walesby to enjoy the facilities and the area and visit places such as rushmoor country Park and the birds of prey
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| Date of Visit: July 2014 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: V70tom |
3 reviews from this member |
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Just come back from this site. We have been from last Friday until today ( Monday ). 3 Nights 4days. Arrival Friday around 16. 30 pm. Departure Monday 11. 30 am
The owners are very friendly and helpful, as already in other reviews written, the site is very clean and maintained
A really nice layout for a caravan site with some trees, benches to sit outside, all hard standings are nicely layout, with gravel, looks like fresh done. Grass between the Hardstanding pitches gives you some privacy. Grass pitches available in the middle. Loads of electric boxes.
A playground next to the coffee shop, which is only open on Saturdays and Sundays, between 9. 00am and 2. 00 pm.
Well, we had a take away as we couldn't leave the dogs alone in the van. It was good and can be recommended. The site can be recommended as well. Lovely and quiet.
Most of the Hardstanding pitches are vacated by season touring caravan, which are standing all year, so there was only 3 pitches available on Hardstanding when we booked. Loads grass pitches available. Storage facilities available too.
It says on the internet do not use sat nav to go there, and I have to say the postcode brings you around 12 miles away, so I used google maps and came straight to my destination. The access road is full with potholes, lol, and by rain half flooded.
There is no shop on site, so anything you may need has to be purchased from market rasen, which is 1, 5 miles away from the site. We had a take away from the local Italian shop called Capri which was very good.
Loads of walks starting from the actually caravan park, into the woods. The also is a dog wash which is very practical. Tents are allowed, they have a extra field for rally's and stuff.
A late arrival place is outside the barriers. Barriers used as security only open between 8. 00am and 10. 00 pm. You could see this as a way to stop people from driving around the site at night. Well opinion to everybody themselves.
The downturn for us
The offered wifi which is stated in the advertisement available in the pitch price is absolutely crap. Sorry, but not working. We tried it with following equipments, I pad, I phone, Android phones, Notebook, Tab, Windows pad, And we had only sometimes 1 bar, limited internet access. Well, unless you sit on the steps on the office where the mast is, you will be disappointed. Mobile phone signal very limited, to occasionally. Orange 2g, Vodafone 2g, O2. 2g sometimes.
The showers are old but apparently renovated, in my opinion, there was only some colour thrower on the wall and some laminate out on the floor. Only 2 available in the male, with 4 toilets and 4 sinks. Also they shut between 12. 00 and 14. 00 for cleaning.
We would go again for the peace and quietness including the walks. Not for a time where the rain is every day as it would be very
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