Blackland Lakes
Calne
Wiltshire
SN11 0NQ
Tel: 01249 813 672
Direct Booking: 01249 810 943
Fax: 01249 811 346
We've stayed at this place a few times and on each of the last two occasions we vowed never to go back. The only reason we booked in there last time, which was in August of 2002, was that the other locations in Wiltshire (which seems to have a dearth of good quality sites) were fully booked over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The site is located on the outskirts of Calne and consists of a number of paddocks
with a couple of fishing lakes and a leisure centre (swimming pool and health club).
A few years back the pool was open to campers but no longer. Unless you want to pay
the prohibitively expensive short-
We ended up on a super-
There are two shower blocks ? a small block near the entrance and a larger one adjacent to the lakes. The showers are unisex in the latter and at least you don't have to pay for the hot water, but of course if you went at the wrong time of day, there was NO hot water. The showers themselves were generally poorly kept. Lots of dust and cobwebs and of course lots of muddy footprints. I overheard one chap describing it as the "worst showering experience" of his life!!
The warden was not much in evidence, occasionally zipping around in a little four-
All in all, a poor commercial site that needs a lot of investment and some decent management. A shame really as its in an excellent location in a part of the country not exactly overflowing with sites.
Ron Miller. Internet.
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