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Forth House Caravan Site

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Upper Largo, Leven, Fife, Scotland

HIGHLY RATED

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Enjoy the quiet, open countryside and spectacular scenery from the comfort of your own caravan, motorhome or tent. Forth House Caravan Site provides an ideal rural base for adults only, with easy access to St Andrews and the East Neuk. The site is ideal for walkers taking on the Fife Coastal Path and for keen golfers who are drawn to the area by its great golf courses.

Adult-only site with spectacular coastal and countryside views direct from your pitch

An ideal stopping point for walkers taking on the Fife Coastal Path

A 20 minute drive to bustling St Andrews, filled with attractions, restaurants and shops

About Forth House Caravan Site

This small family-run site is conveniently located approximately 200 metres from the main Upper Largo to St Andrews road (A915). This adult-only site is an elevated, small scale, rural camping and caravanning site with coastal views, surrounded by countryside and active farmland. The 2.5 acre site offers serviced hardstanding pitches - just to make life a little easier, after all you are on holiday. Each pitch is generously sized and spaced out with a 10 amp electric hook-up, an independent private spring water supply, and grey waste drain - and all with a guaranteed view too. The site is not suitable for large group bookings.

Forth House Caravan Site is open from 01/05 to 26/09.

Tripadvisor cert. of ExcellenceVisit Scotland (4 Star)Green Tourism (Silver)Camping & Caravanning Club

Facilities and amenities

Facilities include a modular heated toilet and hot water shower blocks, conveniently located sluices and a motorhome service point. Due to the site's rural location, it operates a waste water treatment plant and encourages the use of organic toilet fluid. Wi-Fi is also available.

A bus stop is within walking distance of site and St Andrews is a 20 minute drive from site with lots of shops and places to eat.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


A note from the site themselves...

We first opened our site in 1996 and were limited to only five campers. Our desire has always been to share our peaceful, rural environment and spectacular views with others.

From here we have sympathetically developed and expanded our site to provide fully serviced pitches and facilities. Our layout is spacious and everyone is guaranteed to have rural and coastal views!


Map and address

Park address

Forth House Caravan Site,

Forth House, Newburn, Upper Largo, Leven, Fife, Scotland, KY8 6JE

Coordinates

56.2354, -2.8957 | NO 44 5

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Forth House Caravan Site is ideal for...

Couples

Peace and quiet


There are 32 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

Backpacker Grass Pitches at Forth House Caravan Site

2 x Backpacker Grass Pitches

Max 2 people

Small grass pitches suitable for those travelling on foot or bicycle, with a small tent. No electric.

Non Electric Grass Pitches at Forth House Caravan Site

5 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

Max 2 people

Grass camping pitches located at the centre of the site. No electric.

Electric Grass Pitches at Forth House Caravan Site

10 x Electric Grass Pitches

Max 2 people

Grass camping pitches with 10amp electric suitable for tents only.

Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches at Forth House Caravan Site

15 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches

Max 6 people

Fully serviced hardstanding pitches measuring 6m x 10m, for tourers and a single awning. 10amp electric, water and drainage.


Forth House Caravan Site reviews

4.55 /5

81%

Recommend

41 reviews
Overall
4.55
Location
4.68
Value for money
4.49
Service
4.56
Facilities
4.24
Cleanliness
4.78

Stunning views!

Amanda W

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Small Tent - Non Electric Grass PitchesSep 2023

What a beautiful pitch! We had such a pleasant stay. Everything is super clean, it was very easy to check in and find our spot, and the host was very friendly and helpful.

Peaceful and friendly with beautiful views

Louise B

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Medium Tent - Electric Grass PitchesJul 2023

Great site up the hill with a view of Largo Bay. Great access to fife and the East Neuk. I love that it is adults only and it is very quiet. The innovative use of cargo containers for toilets and showers is great. These are kept beautifully clean. Our pitch was large and flat with lovely grass and a handy tap. The site owners are lovely, friendly people and I would recommend this site to anyone wishing to explore the area. We swam in 3 different tidal pools over 3 days, explored the beaches and lovely wee villages nearby. Some people complained at paying £1 for a shower. 10 mins is a long time in the shower and electricity is expensive these days, so I don't mind.

Perfect location with a beautiful view

Susan R

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Large Tent - Electric Grass PitchesMay 2023

The campsite was extremely clean. Showers, toilets and washing up facilties extremely clean. Highly recommend 👌

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FAQ

Check-in is from noon till 6pm and you must vacate your tent or touring pitch by 10.30am on your final day.

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome per pitch, provided they are kept on a lead whilst onsite and well-supervised.

Pup tents are permitted for storage only. Awnings are allowed on hardstanding pitches, free of charge. Gazebos are not permitted.

Open fires are only permitted in raised fire pits. Barbecues must also be raised off the ground.


Nearby St Andrews is packed with both history and great things to do. It offers top golf courses, an atmospheric castle and the ruins of a stunning cathedral.

You'll find a great day out at The Scottish Deer Centre, which also includes wolves, cute otters and a wildcat.

The East Neuk is dotted with tempting fishing villages where you'll find great shellfish and an enticing stretch of coastline.

Local attractions include:

  • Fife Coastal Path
  • Lomond Hills Regional Park
The listing for Forth House Caravan Site was last updated on April 26th, 2024 at 6:01 AM

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