Hollym Airfield

Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, GB 🇬🇧 Small Airport

ICAO

GB-0387

IATA

Elevation

50 ft

Region

GB-ENG

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: Not available

Local Code: Not available

Location: 53.7157° N, 0.049669° E

Continent: EU

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: Cliff Top Hollym East

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Recent traveler sentiment for Hollym Airfield (GB-0387) is overwhelmingly positive, primarily focusing on its offering as a Caravan and Camping site. Visitors consistently praise the peaceful atmosphere, stunning sea views, and well-maintained facilities, contributing to high satisfaction rates. Many describe it as a "gem of a site" and express a strong desire to return.

What Travelers Love

Scenic Location and Views: Campers rave about the amazing clifftop sea views and the peaceful, spacious setting.
Clean and Well-Maintained Amenities: The heated toilet and shower block with disabled facilities is frequently highlighted for its cleanliness and modern standards, including hot showers and washing-up areas.
Communal Facilities: Guests appreciate access to a communal fridge-freezer and water refill points, especially beneficial for tent campers.
Friendly Staff and Service: The family-run nature of the site means friendly and helpful owners who often go out of their way to assist guests.
Proximity to Local Attractions: The site offers easy access to the beach (a 10-minute walk) and the town of Withernsea (a 5-minute drive or 20-25 minute walk), with shops, supermarkets, and pubs nearby. Nearby attractions like RAF Holmpton bunker and Spurn Point are also easily accessible.
Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome, making it a popular choice for pet owners.

Common Complaints

Limited Toilets/Showers if Busy: One review noted that there could be potential issues with limited toilets and showers if the site were busy, though this was not a widespread complaint.
No Information on Airfield-Specific Operations: There is no information available regarding terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration experiences as the site operates primarily as a caravan and camping park on what appears to be a former or general aviation airfield, not a commercial airport.
Coastal Erosion: A YouTube video mentions the ongoing coastal erosion in the area, advising caution near the cliffs.

Hollym Airfield Caravan and Camping is highly recommended for those seeking a tranquil, well-equipped camping experience with beautiful coastal views and convenient access to local amenities in Withernsea. Its strengths lie in its natural beauty, excellent facilities, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and dog owners.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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