Welcome to Freshwater East Caravan Club Site

Get to know Freshwater East Only a few minutes from a beautiful stretch of beach, this site at the bottom of a hill is flanked by trees on one side with a selection of grass and hardstanding tiered pitching areas. The site is located in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, offering fantastic walks along the coastal path with its magnificent cliff top views. A visit to Barafundle Bay (only accessible by foot) and Broadhaven beaches, taking in Bosherton lily ponds is recommended. Or head in the opposite direction to the popular walled town of Tenby with its colourful harbour, sandy beaches and boat trips to Caldey Island. You will be spoilt for choice for castles to visit in the area - take your pick from Pembroke, Manorbier or Carew with its restored tidal mill and pond.

Things to see and do from this Club Site Local attractions • Lamphey Bishop’s Palace Extensive remains of a lavish country retreat used by the bishops • National Marine Aquarium of St Davids, with buildings dating from the thirteenth to sixteenth Idyllically set on the banks of the river estuary, this mighty fortress centuries. is largely intact, and its endless passages, tunnels and stairways are 01646 672224 great fun to explore, plus there are super exhibitions, which tell the www.cadw.wales.gov.uk tale of its medieval life. 01646 684585 • The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park www.pembroke-castle.co.uk This is Britain’s only truly coastal National Park. It has a spectacular landscape of rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, wooded estuaries and wild • Caldey Island inland hills, and is a place of sanctuary for wildlife. There are five A pleasant boat trip from Tenby Harbour takes you to this Visitor Centres in the Park, or for more information call 0845 345 beautiful and fascinating island, cradled in the magnificent South 7275 or visit www.pcnpa.org.uk Pembrokeshire coastline on the western fringes of Wales. It is one of Britain’s holy islands. • Oakwood Theme Park 01834 844453 A top ten UK theme park with award-winning roller coasters, www.caldey-island.co.uk downhill bobsleigh, boating lake, gold panning, kids rides and much, much more! Set in 80 acres of Pembrokeshire countryside. • Colby Woodland Gardens 01834 891373 Beautiful woodland gardens with year-round interest. This 8-acre www.oakwoodthemepark.co.uk (3.25ha) garden has a fine display of colour in spring, with rhododendrons, magnolias, azaleas and camellias, underplanted Activities with bluebells. Later highlights are the summer hydrangeas and autumn foliage. • Cycling The nearest National Cycle Network route to this site is Penarth to 01834 811885 Holyhead, Route 8, OS ref SN882938. www.nationaltrust.org.uk • Walking • Tenby Harbour The dog walk makes a pleasant evening stroll, but beware of slippery A delightful little harbour town and seaside resort, and it would be banks near the stream. You can also join Glyndwr’s Way from the difficult to find a setting more picturesque. Forestry Trail. www.tenbyvisitorguide.co.uk General site information RECEPTION SERVICES Mail and messages Mail and messages are put on the board at the office. Site Shop Open at the same times as Reception. The shop sells Calor Gas, Aqua Kem, Aqua Rinse, TV booster cables, milk, eggs, ice cream, chocolate, soft drinks, postcards, maps and guides. Information Room Open at the same times as Reception. Leaflets are available about the many attractions and places of interest that you can visit during your stay. Mobile & public telephones Most mobile phones do not work in the area. Public telephone - there is a public telephone located next to Reception. Please note that this phone does not accept incoming calls. There is also a BT phone box a short walk from the site, on the way to the beach. PITCHES Pitch care Awning ground sheets must be lifted daily. Pitches are ruined for other members following if this is not done. Motor caravans If your pitch is left unoccupied, please leave your motor caravan sign on display. Visitors Vacating your pitch Please ask your visitors to make themselves known at Reception when If you wish to stay after 12 noon on your day of departure, it is normally not arriving at the site. If you are expecting visitors after hours, please meet a problem unless the site is fully booked. Please see notice at the site office. them at Reception. Barbecues These are allowed on site but open fires are not. Barbecues must be Vehicles and cycles raised off the grass. Parents are reminded that children remain their responsibility and Television therefore they should be supervised at all times, and to ensure that all There is no TV reception through an aerial on this site. If you do not have members of their party follow the principles of road safety. a satellite system, the only option is to connect your TV, using a coaxial Motor vehicles and bicycles on site should, at all times, be used with due cable, to the socket on the EHU bollard. You should then tune your TV to regard to the safety and convenience of others and their speed should analogue where you will normally receive 5 channels – BBC1, BBC2, ITV1, not exceed walking pace (5mph). No cycling is permitted on site between Channel 4 and one other. 25m TV cables are for sale from Reception. the hours of dusk and dawn, as determined by the Wardens. Any one-way Electric Hook-up system signs should be observed by all vehicles and cycles. Foot pedalled The cost of electricity is included in your pitch fee, but please help us to cycles, scooters and skateboards can be used, but are not allowed on the minimise our effect on the environment by considering your electricity use while on site. In 2009 The Club’s expenditure on electricity was £4 paved area around toilet blocks and communal areas and must not be million and any saving can help to reduce pitch fees or invest in new sites ridden on footpaths. Please note that motorised mobility scooters are or redevelopments. allowed on site, but children’s motorised scooters or skateboards are not. SITE FACILITIES OUT AND ABOUT Please see the Site map for location of amenity block. Supermarket Toilets and showers The closest is Spar located at Lamphey petrol station, about 2 miles from The toilet blocks are closed for cleaning at the times shown on the block the site. doors. The disabled toilet and shower facilities are located in the Top toilet block. Cinema Apollo Cinema, Unit B, St Catherine’s Walk, Carmarthen SA31 1GA. Laundry Prices for the use of the laundry facilities are: Washing machine £3.00, Swimming pool Tumble drier 70p/cycle, Spin drier 60p/cycle. Washing sinks and ironing In Pembroke School, Pembroke, about 5 miles from the site. boards are also available. Ironing facilities are only available in the Top toilet block. Please do not hang washing lines between trees or on the Tourist Information Centre fences. In Pembroke, Tel: 01646 622388. Recycling facilities Public Transport On site. There is a bus service 5 minutes walk away, which goes to Pembroke.

Play areas Places of Worship There is a playground on site with play equipment. Please ensure that Lamphey Parish C of E, Mount Pleasant Baptist, St. Joseph’s Catholic and children are supervised by an adult at all times. St. Mary’s Catholic churches are located in Pembroke. SAFETY ON SITE TELL US WHAT YOU THINK… Pets Please keep your dog on a lead at all times on the pitching areas and If you have any comments or suggestions that could help us to improve roads within the site, and clean up after them. There is no dog walk on this Site, please put them in our Visitors’ Comments Book. And if you site. Dogs can be walked off-site at the local beach, a short walk from the discover a local pub or restaurant site and available all season. or an interesting place to go tell us about that too! Fire Point (to activate alarm/warning) Located on service points around the site. Site address, Freshwater East, The assembly area is at the site entrance. Pembroke SA71 5LJ Telephone: 01646 672341 Security Barrier There is a security barrier on site. A key is required on entry and is automatic on exit.