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Foresterseat Caravan Park
Burnside
Arbroath Road
Forfar
Angus (Browse area)
DD8 2RY
Tel: 01307 818880
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Pitches: 75
Open: 27/03/2024 to 31/10/2024
27/03/2025 to 31/10/2025
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 Rallies Welcome |
 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 |
 Battery Charging |
 No Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 Freezer / Fridge |
 Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop <5 miles |
 Bar On Site |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway On Site |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <5 miles |
 No Wild Swimming |
 Indoor Pool <5 miles |
 Outdoor Pool <5 miles |
 Horse Riding <5 miles |
 No Cycle Hire |
 Golf <1 mile |
 Tennis <5 miles |
 Beach <10 miles |
 Watersports <5 miles |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
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 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport On Site |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: August 2012 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: ProfessorB |
8 reviews from this member |
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 Foresterseat is of comparable size and quality to the best Club Sites with 78 hardstanding pitches and grass for those who want it but doesn't have either statics or log cabins.
We occupied a 'standard pitch' that was hardstanding wide enough for our caravan; an awning and our car. There was 16amp electricity supply, and water to every pitch. The two large immaculate modern toilet blocks each had roomy free showers; wash-up facilities and a laundry. Wi-fi was provided free.
'Super pitches' were also available - each with a much larger hardstanding and a grey water drain.
We paid only £108 per week. A super pitch would have cost us only £126 per week. This was the high season rate but with a discount of 7 nights for the price of 6.
This is much cheaper than either Club seems to charge its members. Can anyone explain why this should be?
Not surprisingly we stayed for two weeks. 
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| Date of Visit: August 2012 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: SFMID |
4 reviews from this member |
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Just returned from a 2 night stay at this site. We were given a warm welcome on arrival and shown to our pitch. The site has lovely views of the surrounding countryside. We booked a super pitch which was a good size and near to the toilet block.
There is no shop on site but milk, rolls and papers can be ordered and are left in a plastic box for you to collect the following morning.
There is a play park for the kids but is in need of being upgraded, the equipment looked very tired and in need of sprucing up. There was a climbing frame, swingball, small sand pit, and a few swings. Myself and several parents on site, agreed it would make more sense to have a play park within the confines on the campsite as at present the park is situated beside the restaurant and kids have to cross a small road to get to it.
The toilet block was not clean when we arrived, there was tissue all over the floors and the bins in the toilets were full and over flowing. There were piles of wet facecloths lying around the sinks, it would make sense that there was a basket or box to put them in once they had been used as the smell from them was not pleasant.
Several ladies said that the toilets got cleaned late at night (11pm) and sure enough the next morning they were all clean and tidy. We felt slightly disappointed as previous reviews all say how great and clean the site is. Perhaps we were unlucky, but I don't think we will return in the near future.
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| Date of Visit: July 2012 |
Unit: Motorhome |
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| Reviewer: Scotsbob |
8 reviews from this member |
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Just spent a great weekend at Forresterseat Caravan Park. It is a very good site with easy access, good roads, and good sized pitches, very friendly staff.
The amenity blocks are within easy reach of all the pitches and are excellent - plenty of hot water and roomy showers.
There is a restaurant/bar 5 mins walk thru the site and it serves excellent food whether its a snack or full high tea/evening meal. Kids playground up at the back of site with various kids playthings.
Local bus service into Forfar (15 mins) leaves/drops off at main gate. Site is approx 2. 1/2 mls from Forfar.
Highly recommend this site, (actually going back in Sept. )
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| Date of Visit: June 2012 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: StuBelAberdeen |
14 reviews from this member |
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This a great wee site situated in the countryside outside just Forfar. You need transport to get into town but there is a pub / restaurant on site - never tried the place as our visit was just a quick visit.
Toilets and showers are really clean and well kept you will have no complaints about this site. At £18 per night it is very good value, wireless Internet worked well with (free) only slightly slower speeds than at home.
The whole place is well kept with all you need for a quiet time in a nice rolling hill rural setting. Overall 9. 5 / 10
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| Date of Visit: June 2012 |
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| Reviewer: Rickystyx |
3 reviews from this member |
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This site was just brilliant - even if the weather wasn't! The lady who runs the site was very pleasant, welcoming and helpful and the facilities are immaculate!
Bread rolls, milk and papers are available to order each day and the on site restaurant was superb - good food and the friendliest of staff who will even bring you breakfast to your unit for £1 extra and although we don't have any - there was a children's play area where the kids could entertain themselves within sight of the restaurant.
Hot water in the heated shower blocks day and night and included in the price.
Across the road there is a wildlife centre and cafe also having fab food and the wildlife reserve was excellent and free - the farm part was charged for but was good for children and families.
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| Date of Visit: May 2012 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Sheeprider79 |
14 reviews from this member |
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This is a very clean and tidy site and the woman behind the desk was very helpful.
The pitches are spacious, views are stunning, each pitch has its own water and hook up. The toilets and showers are 1st class, and the disposal facilities were perfect.
On site there is a cafe bar/ restaurant although I never eat here I did manage few pints while the kids played in the park adjacent. The park is great for all ages and also has some football goals and swing ball etc. Oh and 2 black sheep that my kids totally were fascinated with.
I certainly don't have any bad things to say and would come here time and time again.
One last thing. The ice cream van - another one of the kids favourite.
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| Date of Visit: September 2011 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Arty |
8 reviews from this member |
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First time at this site following a glowing recommendation from a friend.
He was not wrong! Lovely site, well groomed, spotless toilet blocks, friendly owners and a restaurant/bar on site. We booked for a week because of their great off peak offers, we are enjoying it so much we're staying on for another 6 nights!Total cost for 13 nights for a fully serviced pitch. 170 quid!. All that and free wifi too!
Location is great for sightseeing and touring. Only 15 miles from the coast and a short drive from the 5 glens. Tesco and Co-op stores within 5 mins drive and a good selection of little shops in Forfar
We will be back
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| Date of Visit: September 2011 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Reviewer: Paulzie |
10 reviews from this member |
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One of the best camp sites I've stayed at recently. Campsite was modern, clean, well laid out and quiet.
Tent areas were flat with no rocks on the surface, the grass was short with tent pegs going in easily. Access roads were in good order and well laid out.
There were a couple of facility blocks within the camping areas. Showers, toilets, etc were clean and free, also washing up sinks and an information point. Access to blocks by key (thankfully didn’t loose it)
Staff were friendly and were able to give information about the area, places to eat and where best to set up the tent.
Will stay again.
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| Date of Visit: July 2011 |
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| Reviewer: Miss celie |
7 reviews from this member |
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Booked by phone on the way there - got a choice of pitches chose a super pitch out the front of the site - which was large and flat and a hard standing surrounded by grassy area. Hook up and water for each pitch with free wifi.
Toilet blocks warm and showers hot and free. Each toilet had its own washbasin which was handy if one didn't want to shower (only 2 showers but there is another block in the other part of the site)
We had dinner in Kookaburras which is attached to the site very reasonable and then a few beers watching the sun go down (it was dry and almost warm beautiful red sky). The next morning heard the van man coming round with rolls etc but was too sleepy to budge!
Short distance from Forfar and lots of things to do in surrounding area
Highly recommended
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| Date of Visit: June 2011 |
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| Reviewer: Arma67 |
8 reviews from this member |
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We had passed this site three years ago and decided we would try it when we next visited the area.We are delighted we did. It is all that the previous reviewers say.
We found Emmas relaxed approach to booking by phone at short notice and the relaxed welcome made it a holiday from the word go.We used the super pitch which was a real treat.
The whole park is a credit to the team.We stayed an extra night but could have done with 2 weeks as the local area has lots to explore.
My battle cry use the super wee shops in Forfar and Arbroath.
It got a bit busier at the weekend but the rest of the time it was quiet.
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