Craig Tara Holiday Park, Ayrshire, Scotland

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User Rating:
5.5 / 10
(125 User Reviews)

Hotel Description:

There's non-stop holiday Park action from dawn to dusk at Craig Tara! The beach is great and the whole family will love the multi-level leisure pool with flumes, slides and fabulous NEW features. Craig Tara also has a massive outdoor fun area with Go-Karts and Adventure Playground.
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Craig Tara Holiday Park Reviews

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" DONT GO HERE!!! "

I am just back from staying at Craigtara for the weekend and i am very dissappointed with my time there.This was meant to be some time away for me and my kids, a time to relax and enjoy.But the overall state of the place is totally unacceptable.Our... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" craig tara "

well just came back from a 4 day stay at this caravan site and we loved it , some people forget it is a caravan your going to be living in not a 5 star hotel !!!!! the staff dont get enough credit itheir they work bloody hard and are very nice guys... read more

Advice: decent freindly place

Activities: make sure you have enough time for the animal farm park its fab 3 mile away from the camp site

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Do Not Go Here!!!! "

I feel that a score of 1 is too high for this place.
We booked an apartment for the week and arrived at 4pm on the Monday. We lasted 2 & 1/2 hours - 10 mins was all I could stomach in the 'apartment'. The smell of booze and urine before I... read more

Advice: Keep on driving.....

Activities: Favourite site was the sign saying....

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Cold, cold, cold! "

Our review is a mixed bag. From the outset I should say our two older children (he's 6, she's 3) had a whale of a time and if it were up to them our overall rating would probably be 10/10. However behind that was an awful lot of hard work and make-do... read more

Advice: Ayrshire is a great place to visit, just choose your accommodation carefully!

Activities: Loudoun Castle Theme Park, Kelburn Castle Outdoor Centre

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" C Metcalfe "

I dont usually write reviews but i felt that Craig Tara has far to many negative comments for the great holiday that we had.
Our family (range of different ages, 5 adults 3 teenagers and 3 children) arrived 9th August , we left our bags in an area... read more

Advice: ...Bring a coat! is freezing

Activities: Burger king haha

Good for: Beach  City Breaks 

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Room Only
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Avoid Chalets !! "

I have booked short breaks at Craig Tara several times over the years and obviously been satisfied enough to go back, however this year we booked a chalet because they we cheap and heated and we had a baby with us so wanted to avoid a cold caravan.read more

Advice: Surrounding area has plenty to see and do

Activities: The moon bar in city centre is great from familys as has outdoor patio with great play area for kids

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  • User Rating:
    4 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Haven or Hell Holiday? "

This is the brief summary of the letter of complaint I sent to the Craig Tara Haven camp which my faimly spent a holiday with in August.
All we received back was a brief letter of apology (which skirted around most issues raised) and no offer at... read more

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  • User Rating:
    3 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" bad holiday at craig tara "

we stayed for four nights at craig tara during october 2008. On arrival the staff were not polite and when they eventually relrased the accomodation it looked as if it hadn't been cleaned in weeks. We were a party of 3 adults and three kids. The first... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:sun tours

" i must say i didnt have a good... "

i must say i didnt have a good experience with my holiday to haven in march, so i complained and was offered a free holiday.

the holiday was amazing, my 2 year old loved it as did i. the entertainment was excellent. the food was... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:complimentary holiday

" our chalet was not even cleaned on... "

our chalet was not even cleaned on arrival and was not what we have believed it to be when we booked also a staff member shouted at my little boy and nothing was done about it my wee boy is only 4 and was scared the rest of the holiday x

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" We visited this site at the end of... "

We visited this site at the end of August 3 adults and 2 children (myself,my mother, her friend, 1 teenager and 1 six yr old). Quite a difficult party to please I would say. But congratulations Craig Tara you managed to entertain us all for the 3... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" I don't usually leave reviews,... "

I don't usually leave reviews, however felt I had to after reading the mostly negative comments about this holiday site. I was really nervous about going to Craig Tara after reading the reviews on offer, but I have to say that we had a great time. This... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Haven

" We booked this 3 night break online,... "

We booked this 3 night break online, (3 adults, 2 children aged 9 & 8) then read reviews and we were devastated with what we were reading (all the bad reviews). We decided that we would make the best of it and just try to enjoy it. On arrival... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Like most of your correspondents I... "

Like most of your correspondents I viewed recent reviews with a little concern.We have been to Craig Tara for the last 6 years but in the last 2 have noticed a decline in certain areas.Many of the reviews cite the untidiness of the park.Yes,litter is... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Haven Holidays

" Well what a big disappointment this... "

Well what a big disappointment this place was. We paid for the passes, £25 per person and were never asked to see them by any member of security or in the swimming pool. What a waste of money! Spoke to a lot of people while we were there and not... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked IndependentlyPrivately
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