Recent content by fairyvan

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    Grange Caravan Club Site

    I stayed at Grange just one night recently, used as an overnight base to visit friends. Agree with Scotch Lad's comments re traffic noise, it is just a background hum, didn't bother me and I am terrible about traffic noise! It is a very nice site and very handy for Durham and surrounds.
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    Awning for 1992 Elddis Wisp

    Hi Geoff, Sorry don't know why I called you Richard! (Senior moment) I just thought I would add to this, I have been searching for a porch awning to fit my van and there just isn't anything on the market small enough, ( the curved awning rail and such a small piece of straight rail is the...
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    Awning for 1992 Elddis Wisp

    HI Richard I too have a lovely little Elddis Wisp a 300/2. NR Awnings will make you one of the correct size, I bought one from them last year. There are not many awnings small enough available second hand, well I certainly couldn't find one! Have fun, they a great little vans. 01706 815821 NR...
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    cant decide, which oban site

    Hi Steve, Highfield is in the village of Benderloch and is 7-8 miles from Oban,just up from Ledaig. I would personally use the Stirling route and at Tyndrum, rejoin the A85 to Connel Bridge. Linda
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    cant decide, which oban site

    If you like CL sites, Highfield at Benderloch is a really nice dog friendly one. 5 minutes walk to a lovely quiet beach and a woodland walk through a gate opposite pitches Each pitch has EHU, water and tv point. Pitches are hardstanding on Highfield 1 and all grass on site 2. I stayed for a...
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    next years hols oban?

    lyn, I have only just read your posts. I would like to offer deep sympathy for your loss. It must have been the most terrible shock for you and your family. I imagine it is very early days yet, for you to think about caravanning. I lost my husband in Dec 2006 and I now caravan alone, with my...
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    Dogs - Where Should They Sleep ?

    I have a little Wisp 300/2 and two Flatcoat Retrievers. I am on my own and jolly glad to have my lovely dogs in my van at night! I sleep on one bunk and they have the other one. I put a waterproof mattress cover on it and then a throw, and lastly their fleeces. They are going to have to move up...
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    north devon tourist info

    Hi, If you enjoy glorious scenery,and/or enjoy wonderful walking don't miss Exmoor! I live here, and my dogs love it too! Lin
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    Suck-it-&-See Mirror [Towing mirror]

    I used to have some strap on ones and they 'obscured' the field of vision! I have got the new Suck-it-and-sees and I think they are great! Best ones I've ever used - quick to attach and no wobble!
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    Remoska

    thanks for the link- had only read the first one- helped when I scrolled down!!
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    Remoska

    Thanks Colin. I have been looking at it on the Lakeland site, and was interested to know if people were finding it a useful cooker in caravans. Thats a good tip about putting it on a board in the caravan.
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    Remoska

    Thanks- the only one I could see is the guy enquiring about the Bravoska, which is similar but a bit cheaper.
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    Remoska

    Hi, Just joined the forum, been 'lurking' for a few days, looks a good site! I caravan with my dogs and have an Elddis Wisp which I tow with a Ford Focus Estate. I am thinking of buying a Remoska to take away with me and wondered what other people on here think of them?