Bracelands Campsite

Liked Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Quiet

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Liked Location was great, staff were lovely and put in a perfect spot for the pitch.

Facilities were great too.

Dog friendly, great location to go for long walks in the forest.

Safe, secure and really ideal for friends, families and couples.

Disliked Noise levels from children in the evening. Still shouting and screaming at 9:50pm.

Showers was way too hot, almost scolding.

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Liked I hesitate to recommend this campsite, simply because I don't want any of you buggers knowing how great it is, and booking it out so that I can't return. It’s like one of those secret surf spots that you love but don't want others finding out about. To prove that this is not some ai slop, please forgive me for saying the following: cunt, bollocks, fuck. I apologise if I have offended.

I stumbled across it randomly, while trying to grab a couple of days holiday for me and my daughter in the beautiful forest of dean. Wow! What an amazing and magical place it is.

Leaving aside the immaculate toilets and hot showers, the staff could not do more for you. They are truly lovely. On arrival, I was personally concierged to several pitches and they even offered me their last extension lead for the electric hook-up (which suggested to me that they had helped several others already).

Within a few paces you can access the forest from several places on the campsite, which my daughter and I really loved. You're also a five minute drive from Symonds Yat, and only a few minutes drive from all the other wonderful places the Forest of Dean has to offer.

I've stayed on many campsites over the years, and this one absolutely knocks it out of the park! Tents, caravans and campers all perfectly catered for, and even a mobile wood-fired pizza oven turning up in case you don't fancy cooking.

The free WiFi was a lovely free addition, since I've often been charged extra for that, although the stars and tranquility will likely make your holiday. I would not hesitate to book here again.

So, to sum up, please don't come here and potentially stop me from getting one of their hundreds of amazing pitches, as I will certainly be returning. Maybe consider Scotland or even a holiday abroad…This can be our little secret! Stay away and try Benidorm. You can always use your tent or campervan next year.

Disliked I apologise to the amazing staff for the 1 star rating. It was simply to get the algorithm to show my honest review. I hope it doesn't bring down your ratings too much, and I hope people read what I have to say about your wonderful campsite and incredible customer service.

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Liked We stayed Friday and Saturday night and my eight year old son loved this campsite. When I asked him what he liked about it, he said all of it. The campsite is in the forest so you walk off the campsite in to the forest where there’s plenty of walking and cycle trails. Due to this, we spent a lot of time on site as there was no need to venture off anywhere else. We did pop out for lunch Saturday and there are plenty of local pubs a short drive away or a decent walk if you feel like it. There is also a cafe at the top of the hill before you enter the campsite. There was a pizza van in the evenings so that sorted Friday night dinner after setting up. The facilities were clean and never had to wait to use the shower or toilet as there is a block for each field. The staff were friendly and helpful and there is plenty of information regarding the walking and cycle trails. If you are staying longer or want to get off site, there is plenty to do in the area but as we visit this area often, we were happy to have a relaxing stay on the campsite.

Disliked Nothing

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Liked Love the area
just toilet/ showers need updating Been like it for 20 years
staff very friendly

Disliked Needs a games room
a cafe would be a good idea
Grass needed a cut

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Liked Staff were super helpful. The pitch size was a good size and positioning instruction easy to follow.

Disliked Nothing to dislike.

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Liked Miejsce jest super , idealne na spacery , dobry wypoczynek na świeżym powietrzu.
Na miejscu jest sklep , w sobotę można kupić świeżą pizzę , na polu namiotowym

Toalety , prysznice , kosze na śmieci , woda pitna uważam że jest wszystko co potrzeba.

Miła obsługa

Disliked Minusy są takie że jest bardzo dużo ludzi , nikt nie zachowuje żadnego odstępu ,
No i toalety są bardzo brudne i to nie jest wina osób które tam sprzątają , tylko osób korzystających a zwłaszcza damskie toalety jestem w szoku jak można nawet nie spłukać po sobie toalety

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Liked First time staying at Braceland's Campsite. It was a lovely experience. The place was tranquil and everything was so peaceful. The facilities were clean and had everything we wanted.

The wildlife was in abundance, rabbits coming out at dusk, blackbirds, thrushes, swifts, robins all going about their business.

There was no end of walks through the forest.

Marvellous views of the sunset on site.

We will certainly go there again and see the change in seasons.

We will take a Vespa next time we stay so that we can get out and about and go further afield.

It was a bit too far to get to Symonds yat and Clear well Caves.

Disliked There was nothing about the site that we disliked.

The shop could have stocked a wider selection of things ......

I went to see if they sold any fruit etc....

Didn't sell any lager.

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Liked We arrived Sunday 12th for 6 nights camping in a tent ,our first time to the forest of dean area. I have to say we was blown away by this beautiful campsite, the welcoming staff, simple but clean facilities and the overall location for access to the forest and amazing walks. The sunset over the forest each evening on the furthest camping field that we pitched made sure we will be returning ! Best campsite we have stayed at in a long time !

Disliked Nothing

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Liked Great atmosphere

Disliked Shower block a tad dated

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