? Type: Off-Site Park & Ride (Family-Run Facility)
? Open: 24/7 (shuttle runs 04:30–23:30 daily, every 15 minutes)
? Rating: 4.9 / 5 (JustPark & FHR combined customer reviews)
? Pricing & Permits
| Stay Duration | Pre-Book Rate | Gate Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | £5.00 | £7.00 | Cheapest online rate |
| 2–7 days | £4.00 per day | £6.50 per day | Discounted multi-day booking |
| 8+ days | £3.50 per day | N/A | Best value for extended trips |
| Keys required? | Often yes | — | Leave keys at reception if busy |
| Refundable shuttle fee | N/A | — | Shuttle included in booking |
How to Book: Reserve online via JustPark, FHR or the Summerleaze website.
Key-Drop Service: Vehicles may be moved; leave keys if required on busy days.
? Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~120 marked bays |
| Surface | Level hardcore with loose stone topping |
| Lighting | Perimeter LED floodlights |
| Security | Gated entry, CCTV coverage & on-site staff |
| Shelter | Covered shuttle waiting area |
♿ Accessibility
Disabled Bays: 4 reserved spaces closest to reception.
Shuttle Access: Low-floor minibuses with ramps.
Drop-Off Zone: Covered canopy at main entrance.
? EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None.
Nearest Options:
Airport Short Stay Car Park: Pod Point & InstaVolt rapid chargers (2–3 min shuttle)
Silver Zone: Free EV charging bays for Park Mark customers (5 min shuttle)
? Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 06:00–09:00 | 85 % | Business travelers |
| Weekdays 12:00–15:00 | 60 % | Mid-day departures |
| Weekdays 17:00–20:00 | 75 % | Evening flights |
| Weekends 08:00–18:00 | 90 % | Holidaymakers & families |
Pro Tip: Pre-book and arrive by 06:30 AM on weekdays to guarantee a shuttle seat and prime bay.
? Walkability & Shuttle Access
| Option | Time | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Free Shuttle Service | 8 min ride | Drop-off at terminal door |
| 20–25 min Walk | On foot | Scenic rural route, good for stretching legs |
| Local Bus (First Bus 76) | 15 min ride | £6 single, less frequent than shuttle |
? On-Site Amenities
Reception Office: Check-in, key-drop & shuttle desk
Toilets: Accessible WC in reception building
Waiting Area: Covered seating with weather protection
?️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance from Terminal | Rate (per day) | Transfer | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport Short Stay | On-site | From £15 | Walk (2 min) | No shuttle; immediate access |
| Silver Zone Car Park | On-site | From £12 | Shuttle (5 min) | Cheapest on-airport multi-day |
| Skypark Park & Ride | 1.5 miles | From £6 | Shuttle (11 min) | Competitive off-site rate |
⚠️ Important Notices
Shuttle Schedule: Last bus departs reception at 23:30; outside these hours walk only.
Gate Closure: Reception locked 00:00–04:00; arrivals by foot only overnight.
Overstay Penalty: Standard gate rate applies for unbooked extra days.
? Expert Tips
Key-Drop Prep: Have your keys in a sealed envelope with name & booking ref.
Shuttle Alerts: Call reception (+44 (0)845 123 4567) if delayed to avoid missed bus.
Weather Hack: Walk to the airport when the shuttle queue exceeds 10 passengers.
? Future Developments
2025: Introducing two 7 kW EV charge points in the north bay.
2026: Upgrading to a 10-seat electric shuttle for zero-emission transfers.
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