Nestled excessive on the cliffs above Kinghorn in Fife - Pettycur Bay Vacation Park is one in all Scotland’s largest and most iconic caravan websites.
The household run park, which has breathtaking panoramic views throughout the Firth of Forth, has all the time been a jewel within the Kingdom of Fife’s crown.
However after turning into the main focus of hit BBC documentary sequence - The Bay - Pettycur has gained superstar standing and is now one of many nation’s hottest vacation locations.
So after I was requested if I wish to check out one in all their caravan breaks with my household I jumped on the probability and we weren’t disillusioned - cue an superior weekend doon the watter.
We arrived on web site on the Friday and spent the night settling into our snug 4 star cellular house and having fun with an ideal wee chippy from the Hyperlinks Fish Bar in Burntisland.
For as soon as, the boys forgot about their gadgets and sat glued to the window watching the ships and tugs going up and down the Forth and the solar taking place over Edinburgh Fortress simply throughout the Firth.
The views the following morning had been much more spectacular and we needed to prise each the children and our canines away for a stroll and a kite-flying session on lovely Kinghorn seashore.
Pettycur’s prime location means the park is surrounded by nice locations to go to and we opted for a visit into Dunfermline the place we fed the squirrels in Pittencrieff Park and had a keek around the magnificent Abbey.
After a picnic lunch in The Glen we headed again to the positioning the place the children spent a day of their Oasis Leisure Centre, splashing about within the pool and enjoying video games within the arcade.
Dinner within the park’s 80 seater Horizon’s Restaurant turned out to be one of many highlights of our keep - the meals was unbelievable and the workers had been each pleasant and nice craic.
Stuffed to the gunnels with fabulous fayre, we headed upstairs to the Photos operate suite, the place a cabaret was in full swing. After a number of juices it was again to the caravan for a video games evening.
Sunday morning noticed us all up with the lark for a skite alongside Burntisland seashore and a stroll alongside the Fife Coastal Path to Aberdour earlier than refuelling with a fry-up within the Waterfront Lounge Bar.
After one other dip within the pool and a play within the park it was time to pack up and say our goodbyes however because it turned out, our wee vacation wasn’t over fairly but.
Pettycur sponsor native ice hockey group - the Fife Flyers - they usually organized for us to go and watch their conflict towards Coventry Blaze.
It was among the best sporting occasions we've attended as a household and I’m now mum to 2 shinty gamers who're dying to have a hurl on the ice. Me thinks season tickets is perhaps on the playing cards.
The Fife Flyers’ final minute victory was a triumphant ending to our superior weekend away - Pettycur Bay deserves it’s new discovered fame. It was our first keep on the resort and it actually gained’t be our final.
Vacation House Rent at Pettycur Bay from £207 for a 3 evening weekend keep (Fri to Sunday) with 7 evening week day stays from £397.
For contemporary costs and provides try https://www.pettycur.co.uk/costs.asp
For more information on the Fife Flyers go to www.fifeflyers.co.uk