Pontins and Parkdean have completed on the backside of a league desk of the UK’s greatest vacation parks. The Which? survey of greater than 2,200 stays additionally noticed Aria Resorts, which has a vacation park at Moffat Manor, named the only option for Scotland with a prime rating of 85%.
Finances model Pontins – owned by Britannia, the resort chain rated because the UK’s worst 9 years in a row in Which? surveys – propped up the desk after scoring simply 59 per cent general. One visitor described it as a “boring, dingy campsite”, whereas others complained of cobwebs, musty smells, sticky furnishings and stained mattresses.
Whereas Parkdean, which has parks throughout Scotland, additionally languished on the foot of the desk with a rating of 68% regardless of scoring effectively for cleanliness and lodging.
Pontins scraped simply two stars out of 5 for lodging – the worst within the survey. It received the identical score for its leisure and children’ services, its signature attraction. However others had an “superb” time and mentioned the journey introduced again childhood recollections.
The ultimate desk:
Haven and Park, the opposite vacation park companies to have Scottish areas, additionally completed near the underside with scores of 68% and 71% respectively.
Clients at Haven's Craig Tara Vacation Park, close to Ayr, in Ayrshire, not too long ago slammed the “disgusting” state of the “luxurious” residence they paid £126-a-night to remain in.
Potters Resorts, which has two areas, in Norfolk and Essex got here out on prime general for the entire of the UK with a formidable buyer rating of 88 per cent.
Different well-known manufacturers equivalent to Centre Parcs and Butlin's completed mid-table with their constant strategy throughout the board.
Man Hobbs, Editor of Which? Journey, mentioned: “The UK has an unimaginable number of vacation parks and resorts. Holidaymakers can select from these bursting with slides, swimming swimming pools and actions for youths, or go for a luxurious keep in a safari lodge with sizzling tub.
“Our survey noticed smaller, family-run resorts overcome the largest names, so there isn't a must go for the costliest choice to have an amazing expertise.”
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