First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn

Vajern 58.39121900, 11.25835000 , Solvik 10 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsFirst Camp Solvik-Kungshamn stands out as an exceptional holiday destination nestled in the beautiful archipelago along the scenic Bohuslän coast. Offering stunning and picturesque surroundings, guests consistently rave about its perfect location, right by the water and near charming port towns like Smögen. The campsite's setting within a nature reserve provides a serene and peaceful environment that is ideal for hiking, walking along cliffs or swimming in the sea, creating an atmosphere perfect for relaxation and sundowners.

The campsite boasts cozy and well-arranged cabins, some with their own verandas, that offer generally neat and clean accommodations. Although some cabins may be on the smaller side and require better maintenance, their efficient layout and location are often praised. The facilities within the cabins are well-equipped, making them functional for families or groups.

Service at the campsite is another strong point with friendly and welcoming staff leaving a positive impression on guests. The reception team, particularly Åsa, receives specific commendation for their helpfulness and attentiveness, significantly contributing to guests' enjoyable experiences. The campsite also caters well to families, featuring great playgrounds for kids and maintaining reasonable prices.

Cleanliness, however, appears to be an area needing attention. While some guests find the property clean and well-equipped, numerous others highlight issues with musty odors, poorly cleaned accommodations and pests like ants and spiders. Maintenance issues, such as windows that won’t close and overstuffed fridges, also detract from the overall experience.

Bed comfort is another area requiring improvement with many guests finding the mattresses hard, thin and worn out. The attic beds accessible by a steep ladder and the difficult-to-set-up sofa beds are particularly problematic.

Overall, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn shines due to its breathtaking location, serene environment, well-equipped cabins and warm, friendly staff. Addressing the noted concerns regarding cleanliness and bed comfort would further enhance its appeal, making it an even more attractive getaway destination.
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Dog Friendly Campground
This campground is located in Kungshamn and welcomes pets. It offers outdoor spaces for dogs to roam and is suitable for those who enjoy camping with their furry friends.

Campground with Parking
This campsite offers a car park and complimentary parking for guests.

Campground Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Room Types
Standard Bungalow This bungalow has a dining area and kitchenware.

Superior Bungalow Featuring a private entrance, this bungalow consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The fully equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The bungalow provides a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Family Bungalow This bungalow has a kitchenette, seating area and tea/coffee maker.

One-Bedroom Cottage Featuring a private entrance, this bungalow comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The fully equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The bungalow provides a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed and 2 futons.

Two-Bedroom Cottage Boasting a private entrance, this bungalow features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The bungalow features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds and 2 futons.

Bungalow - Water Front This bungalow features a tea/coffee maker, kitchenette and dining area. Pets are not allowed in this cottage.

Bungalow - Water Front This bungalow has a private entrance, microwave and dining area. Pets are not allowed in this cottage.

Deluxe Bungalow with Sea View This bungalow features a private entrance, dining area and kitchenette. Pets are not allowed in this cottage.

Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
Location
Nestled in the picturesque archipelago, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn offers an exceptional location, praised for its stunning and beautiful surroundings. Guests consistently highlight the superb and perfect location, situated right by the water and near charming port towns such as Smögen, just 5 kilometers away. The campsite is surrounded by a nature reserve, providing a serene and quiet environment.

The scenic Bohuslän coast enhances the ambiance, making it an ideal starting point for hikes and walks along the cliffs or down to the sea for swimming. Visitors appreciate the calm and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with beautiful views that are perfect for a sundowner. This location is not just about beauty; it is also functional and clean with cozy, well-arranged cabins, some featuring their own verandas.

Service at the campsite is noteworthy with friendly and welcoming staff contributing to the positive experiences of guests. The campsite is also well-suited for families, offering great playgrounds for kids along with reasonable prices. Overall, the combination of natural beauty, tranquility and convenient proximity to attractions makes First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn an outstanding choice for a memorable getaway.

Rooms
First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn offers cabins that, despite varying conditions, provide a generally neat and clean environment. The facilities in the cabins are commendable with many guests noting that they are well-equipped. Some cabins exceed expectations in size, though others may find them too small, particularly for larger families or those traveling with pets. The layout of these compact spaces is praised for its efficiency. The location of the cabins is another highlight with many guests appreciating their nicely situated positions.

However, it's worth noting that some cabins require better maintenance, as a few guests pointed out issues such as worn-out conditions and unpleasant odors. Additionally, occasional cleanliness issues, like stained cushions, have been reported. Overall, while improvements could enhance the experience, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn remains a solid option for those seeking functional and well-situated accommodations.

Beds
Guest reviews of First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn often highlight issues with bed comfort. Many visitors found the mattresses to be hard, thin and worn out, leading to an uncomfortable sleeping experience. The attic beds, which are only accessible by a steep ladder, were particularly problematic due to their thin and uncomfortable mattresses. The sofa bed mentioned in descriptions was also difficult to set up. Some guests even described the beds as dismal and poorly cleaned. Overall, bed comfort appears to be a significant area for improvement at this location.

Cleanliness
At First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn, cleanliness appears to be a significant concern for many guests. While some reviews mention that the place is neat and clean, these sentiments are often overshadowed by numerous complaints. Common issues include poorly cleaned accommodations upon arrival, musty odors in bathrooms and unclean areas such as floors, walls, moldings and door frames. Furthermore, pests like ants and spiders have been noted in the cabins. Specific problems were pointed out such as dirty stove tops, stained sofa cushions and showers with moldy curtains.

Many guests also observed that cleaning responsibilities left to previous visitors resulted in only a moderate level of cleanliness. Instances of leftover crumbs, hair and dog hair were frequently reported and there were comments about property maintenance issues such as windows that wouldn’t close and overstuffed fridges causing food to freeze. Given these reviews, it is clear that while some guests find the property clean and well-equipped, there is a significant need for improved and more consistent cleaning services to meet satisfactory standards.

Staff
The reviews for First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn repeatedly highlight the positive experiences guests had with the hotel's staff. Words like "friendly," "helpful," and "very nice" frequently appear, painting a consistent picture of a warm and accommodating team. It is noted that the receptionists, in particular, were welcoming and kind with specific praise for Åsa at the reception, who was singled out for her helpfulness.

Despite these overwhelmingly positive impressions, there were a few hiccups. Some guests mentioned instances where the staff could have been more efficient, such as when duvets were incorrectly provided or communication about certain issues lagged. Nevertheless, the general sentiment remains one of satisfaction, as the staff's attentiveness and friendliness significantly contributed to an enjoyable stay.


No, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn.

Yes, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn.

No, First Camp Solvik-Kungshamn doesn't have a gym.

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