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Cobleland Caravan And Campsite
The Trossachs, Station Road
By Aberfoyle
Gartmore
Stirlingshire (Browse area)
FK8 3RR
Tel: 01877 382392
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Pitches: 126
Open: 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2026
01/01/2027 to 31/12/2027
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 Caravan Pitches |
 Motorhome Pitches |
 Small Campervans |
 No Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
 Seasonal Pitches |
 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 No Fully Serviced Pitches |
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 No Rallies |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
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| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 No Baby Changing |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 Battery Charging |
 No Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 No Freezer / Fridge |
 No Motorhome Point |
 No Wifi Access |
 Shop On Site |
 Bar <5 miles |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <5 miles |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing On Site |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 No Horse Riding |
 No Cycle Hire |
 Golf <5 miles |
 No Tennis |
 No Beach |
 Watersports On Site |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
 Open All Year |
 Riverside Pitches |
 Public Transport |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: June 2026 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Nights stayed: 4 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Wardley17 |
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 Ability to pick pitch when booking online. Meadow pitches are most open, woodland ones quite shaded /dark.
Small shop in reception and a coffee trailer with covered seating area next to it, also does bacon rolls and treats.
Pizza truck on one night best to place order day before to save on wait time, also a burger truck on 1 night.
All food options are on a notice board near entrance.
Facilities in 2 areas, one nearest meadow is split into toilet building and shower building both slightly dated. Woodland block much newer. CDP point was a bit messy.
Easy access to walks in the forest. You can walk to Aberfoyle either via forest (longer way ) or by old railway cycle path.
Co-Op in town plus cafes and pubs, tried Fairie tree inn and food was good value and tasty. Pub in Gartmore, Black Bull is walkable in other direction best to book for food at the weekend but we thought food was average even though it was recommended.
Take Midge repellent there’s loads of them. 
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| Date of Visit: March 2026 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Tarvit |
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A lovely spot by a river with good facilities.
You can walk on woodland paths and quiet tracks to the pub nearby. Lots of bird life about.
Friendly owners who came to apologise about work going on to improve the pitches.
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| Date of Visit: June 2025 |
Unit: Campervan |
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| Nights stayed: 1 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Furry123 |
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This site was very busy, and most pitches are close to each other. The pitch we were on was sloping and we couldn't correct with levelling blocks. We looked into 2 other vans as we felt quite close and we closed our blinds on one side.
The toilet doors and shower doors don't display "in use" from the outside and the handle was constantly being tried. Quite worrying when your a lone woman showering. The glass shower door drips all over the drying area when you opened it, small drying area was then quite wet.
The dog walk was very muddy and overgrown at the top just off the site. The bikes had churned up the mud. The forest part is very enclosed.
Reception and the shop are up steps, worth noting for the less able.
The pizza van was too busy to make use of and we were relying on it but just ate some bits we had.
One toilet block was a bit smelly. The bins are in this area, so area not nice.
No map of the site given, something simply would be appreciated. We walked round looking for the bins. Didn't visit shop again but it did seem to have some supplies.
There were extra people arriving at one of the safari tents and all sat outside which made quite a lot of noise until late. Some of these people walked in from the footpath. We didn't feel security was ok from that path. Other campers were talking at 5am en route to showers, as they walked with a metre of our van.
The pitches are under trees if raining in the forest area. Alot of pitches have fire pits running in the evenings and there were midges about.
We went out of our way to try this site as it looked nice on website but we were disappointed. Perhaps we look for something different in our campsites to the other reviews, we just felt it fell short.
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| Date of Visit: June 2024 |
Unit: Motorhome |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Extended family |
| Reviewer: StephMcL |
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Lovely site for a family trip We went as a family group for a long weekend - 4 generations from 3 households.
A Motorhome, caravan and a tent in the Meadows section was perfect for us, and Oliver managed to get us all pitched together.
It's a lovely site, quiet, with plenty of water points and lovely toilet facilities.
The shop, although small, was well stocked and the coffee "van" served great coffee, cakes and breakfast rolls.
There's a walk straight from the site, through the forest, that dogs can be off lead.
The site is also pretty dark at night, with limited lighting, so on a clear night you'd probably get a good view of the stars.
The only downside was the midges, which the site can't do anything about. They were voracious little beggars!
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| Date of Visit: October 2024 |
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| Nights stayed: 5 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Smart Family |
108 reviews from this member |
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The layout of the pitches, is excellent, with the choice of meadow or woodland pitches.
We liked the individual showers, which were well heated and always very clean. Great walks directly from the site.
We also used the bus which passes right outside the site, and was very handy.
Some lovely cafes in nearby Aberfoyle which is within easy walking distance.
It's a shame the new toilet shower blocks were closed. Bad smell emanating from the WC waste area.
The track around the site is very potholed and flooded.
But overall a great site with much potential in a very good location.
We would return.
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| Date of Visit: July 2024 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Smeatonarab |
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Stayed here for 3 nights. Warm and friendly welcome.
Great site with woodland hard standing pitches and meadow pitches.
Toilets and showers were spotless and cleaned regularly.
Good dog walks in woodland and along the river.
Cycled into Aberfoyle in about 20 minutes along cycle path.
Will definitely be back at some point.
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| Date of Visit: June 2024 |
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| Nights stayed: 4 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Potherb123 |
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Stayed here for 4 nights on our way to Scotland. What a gem of a site. Lovely welcome from Oliver, so friendly and helpful.
Facilities were great, toilets and showers were spotless, laundry room with freezer which we found very useful as our electric coolbox decided to die on us.
Lovely river, forest and disused railway line walk to Aberfoyle.
Only a 9 mile drive to Callendar so very convenient to break a journey or long stay.
Absolutely loved our stay, was sad to leave, would highly recommend this little gem.
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| Date of Visit: April 2024 |
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| Nights stayed: 5 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Weedaftie |
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We first visited this site in 2022 just couple of weeks before Camping and Caravan Club left. We like it then but the facilities needed upgrading and it was obvious that although clean, they were being left as CCC were pulling out. We loved Aberfoyle itself, the forest walks and cycle paths.
We were so pleased to hear it had opened with new owners and we went for a few nights April 2023. What a difference! Oliver and team had been working their socks off over the winter to upgrade and already the shower and toilet blocks were much improved but they had plans to improve further.
We returned in July for 5 nights and now we book our favourite pitch in the forest area more improvements and site was lovely. The toilet and shower blocks are always spotless and the washing area and laundry clean and tidy. We have a favourite pitch in the forest area.
Off we go again for a last visit of the season in October 2023. We were heartbroken for Oliver and Will. The whole of Aberfoyle and our much loved Cobleland and been devastated by severe flooding! The meadows area of the site had been flooded right up to the office - hookups in the meadows were ruined.
In Aberfoyle itself along the length of the high street nearest the river, shops, hotels, homes had been flooded and businesses were closed and trying to deal with the damage. It was awful to see the damage.
We are just back from our first visit of 2024 and happy to say that the site is looking great! ! Warm welcome as usual! Shower and toilet blocks are fab. Lots of hot water in the showers.
New to the site is a wee coffee and cake van Coull Beans Coffee trailer with outside seating. We had experienced the Saturday evening pizza van last Autumn so we were pleased to see Stirling Pizza back again. We will be back!
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| Date of Visit: September 2023 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Nights stayed: 1 |
Travelling as: Solo traveller |
| Reviewer: Kmawds |
11 reviews from this member |
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Fun and friendly site wardens.
Toilet block tired dated but clean. Free hot shower much appreciated after a long drive.
Lovely quiet site by the river.
Top quality fresh pizza van on the site a real bonus.
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| Date of Visit: September 2023 |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Mature couple |
| Reviewer: Ritchieroo |
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We visited to ride the gravel trails around Aberfoyle on our Scotland mini tour. Great location for touring the Trossachs.
Site has riverside pitches and various terraced pitches above in the forest.
Facilities are quite basic but clean, some stepped access to get to the hillside toilets and showers. Individual pitches are not marked out and we had to ask another Moho unit if they could leave a bit more space between ours and their van which they were happy to do. Fire safety reasons.
25 minute walk into Aberfoyle, not too much fun when it rains as we hadn’t looked up buses and it’s a bit remote for a taxi so no dining out that night.
A few shops in Aberfoyle, Coop best for groceries. A couple of pubs and cafes in town and nearby.
Was sorry to read the site got flooded after we left, we’d go back again in the future.
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| Date of Visit: August 2023 |
Unit: Tent |
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| Nights stayed: 2 |
Travelling as: Family with older children |
| Reviewer: Zeryx |
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The location of this site is lovely, a nice walk into Aberfoyle and lots of walking nearby.
We had 2 tent pitches next to each other. The ground was quite bare and had sharp stones that we feared may damage the tent footprints, thankfully it didn't. Clearly the site is on the go the entire season and the grass doesn't have a chance.
The shower and toilet block are nice, cleaned daily. There's a nice washing up area too. You check in at the shop on arrival and it seems to have most of the basics.
Unfortunately the site doesn't appear to have a "quiet after" time (if it does we weren't made aware of it) which meant we had a tent nearby with a TV playing loudly until after midnight, the same tent were up again shouting by 7am. Some noise management would be beneficial.
Despite the few gripes we'd certainly visit again.
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| Date of Visit: June 2023 |
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| Nights stayed: 14 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Jackal-FFS- |
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I wrote a pretty poor review of this site last year but after finding out that the site has been recently taken over we decided to give it another try, we were not disappointed.
Cobleland has been taken over and is under new management. Lots of work going on to improve the site and amenities but this does not interfere with your stay.
The staff are very helpful, Oliver and Will put themselves out to make sure you have a pleasurable and memorable stay.
The site is clean and well maintained, the toilets and showers are clean and well maintained throughout the day.
There are a multitude of pitches ranging from grass to hardstanding on three levels throughout the site, electric hook-up's are available.
If you have been here before and enjoyed it then you will not be disappointed with another visit, we will definitely be back.
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| Date of Visit: June 2023 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Nights stayed: 3 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Richie55 |
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This is one of the best sites we have stayed, friendly very helpful staff. Clean showers and toilets loads of hot water.
The site is split between Meadow with grass pitches by the river and forest with had standings. We choose hard standing. Small on site shop The dog walk on site is good.
Nice walk about 2 mile to Aberfoyle it has various shops, cafes & restarants also petrol station.
This is a site we will go back to.
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Date of Visit: August 2022  |
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| Nights stayed: 1 |
Travelling as: With friends |
| Reviewer: Bethan |
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Great campsite in a lovely location.
Friendly staff and decent facilities, we had a great time and would visit again!
There were loads of pitches to choose from and staff provided useful information about the sight.
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| Date of Visit: May 2022 |
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| Nights stayed: 14 |
Travelling as: Retired couple |
| Reviewer: Jackal-FFS- |
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Stayed here early 2022, site was relatively clean, toilets were closed for 90 mins a day for cleaning, you have to use the disabled toilet during this time so long queue's and dirty and smelly,
Site ran out of gas so no hot water in showers or toilets for a week, been here many times and never had this happen before.
Staff were elusive and didn't bother to stop and talk, it's lost that little bit of "welcome, we're so glad you're here again" feeling.
Surrounding forests area and village still beautiful to walk through and enjoy and on the whole we enjoyed ourselves.
All the Camping in the Forest sites in Scotland, Cobleland, Cashel and Glenmore are up for lease which might explain the staff not being overly enthusiastic so bear this in mind if you are visiting, what you may have been used to year after year may not be what you might be met with upon your return to your favourite site.
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