Woodland Gardens Caravan Site in Leven has been recognized as one of the UK’s top-rated camping and glamping destinations, earning a spot in Pitchup.com’s newly introduced UK Camping and Glamping Golds.
The designation is reserved for sites that achieved a perfect 10/10 rating in customer reviews from the previous year.
Pitchup.com, a prominent outdoor accommodation search and booking platform, evaluated over 3,600 UK sites based on location, value for money, quality of accommodation, available activities, and cleanliness.
A total of 26 sites received Gold status, with Woodland Gardens Caravan Site being the only Scottish destination to make the list.
The recognition highlights the growing demand for high-quality outdoor hospitality experiences, particularly in Scotland, where the average Pitchup customer rating reached 9.1 in 2024.
“From misty lochs to rolling Highlands, Scotland offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike,” the Pitchup team stated in a report by The Scottish Sun.
Woodland Gardens Caravan Site caters exclusively to adults, offering caravan pitches, camping areas, and Hobbit-style huts designed for a unique glamping experience.
According to its Pitchup description, the site maintains a high standard of quality with meticulous attention to detail. “That meticulous approach applies throughout, from keeping the gardens neat and tidy to making sure the toilets and showers are always nice and clean,” the listing reads.
For business owners in the outdoor hospitality sector, this recognition underscores the importance of customer satisfaction in driving bookings and industry recognition.
Achieving high ratings on platforms like Pitchup can significantly enhance a site’s visibility and attract more guests.
With consumer preferences shifting toward well-maintained, experience-driven stays, site operators may benefit from prioritizing cleanliness, thoughtful amenities, and exceptional service.
Other Scottish sites receiving honorable mentions include Newton Campsite in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, and Dall Cottage Camping in Pitlochry, Perthshire. Across the UK, Draughton Heights Campsite near the Yorkshire Dales National Park secured the top position, while The Paddocks Caravan and Camping site in Gwynedd, Wales, placed second.
