Reviews show consistent strengths in customer service, fast shipping and secure packaging, with many customers returning for whisky and gift purchases. Competitive pricing and low carriage costs are cited repeatedly, making the retailer attractive for price‑sensitive buyers. The online experience is generally smooth, though one reviewer found mandatory account registration at checkout inconvenient. If fast delivery, careful packing and wide whisky selection matter to you, these reviews suggest the shop meets those needs. Consider checking the checkout process before purchasing if you prefer guest checkout.
Examples from available reviews (Mar 2017 – Feb 2026).
Helpful staff and a wide selection of durable outdoor products.
“greeted by their friendly staff who were more than willing to assist me”
Helpful staff located and reserved a specific whisky, packaged and delivered swiftly.
“Nicola was very helpful in physically tracking down the whisky in question”
Reviewer objected to having to register during online checkout.
“I had to register I don't understand the point of registering”
Found rare whiskies online at good prices with excellent packaging and next-day delivery.
“site was easy to use”
Reviewers consistently describe helpful, knowledgeable staff and reliable service, including phone support and in‑store assistance that led to repeat custom.
Many customers report competitive prices and good carriage costs, with several explicitly noting they found better prices here than elsewhere.
Most buyers describe smooth online and in‑store experiences; one review flagged a frustrating mandatory registration at checkout as a usability issue.
Customers mention well‑made products, a wide whisky selection and careful, protective packaging that prevented transit damage.
Order updates, fast dispatch and clear delivery handling are frequently praised, with multiple reports of next‑day or very quick shipping.
Almost all reviewers express satisfaction and willingness to reorder, often recommending the shop for gifts, whisky and outdoor items.
For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.
Sources: Trustpilot (20) · Reviewcentre (10) · Collected.reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: February 2026
Purchased walking shoes easily online; good price and fast next-day delivery.
“a little chocolate treat placed in the box.”
Bought three well-made Christmas sheep decorations; arrived quickly with great service.
“they are full of character, beautifully made”
Helpful staff located and reserved a specific whisky, packaged and delivered swiftly.
“Nicola was very helpful in physically tracking down the whisky in question”
Ordered whisky Monday; received Wednesday with frequent order updates and good packaging.
“The order status was updated with frequent emails.”
Two bottles arrived in good order; painless transaction and very satisfied customer.
“Two bottles of Bruadar received in good order.”
Found rare whiskies online at good prices with excellent packaging and next-day delivery.
“site was easy to use”
Praise for staff, competitive prices and excellent delivery service.
“Craig is an absolute superstar.”
Competitive whisky selection and prices with extremely secure packaging.
“delivered the whisky I ordered in the most padded out box ever.”
Reviewer expresses love for this place.
“Love this place”
Excellent service, great prices and extremely fast shipping; rare whiskies available.
“The service is fantastic, the prices are great and the shipping is extremely fast.”
Multiple online orders with consistently great service.
“ordered online a few times, great service!”
Service was excellent and packaging was good.
“Excellent service and good packaging.”
Reviewer objected to having to register during online checkout.
“I had to register I don't understand the point of registering”
Repeated use; good choice and excellent service, highly recommended.
“the choice is good and the service is excellent.”
Spirits ordered arrived within two days; reviewer highly recommends store.
“Having only ordered some spirits on June 13th they have arrived today - June 15th.”
Multiple uses; service has been consistently reliable.
“have now used this service on a number of occasions,and it has been spot on each time”
Ordered flavoured gins with 'Go Green' packaging; bottles arrived securely and service pleased reviewer.
“The addition of a Green Welly Stop chocolate square was a lovely touch for this 90th birthday present.”
Multiple purchases delivered promptly and well packed, service cannot be faulted.
“Every delivery has been very well packed and received within a couple of days.”
Bottle arrived very quickly, extremely well packed, confident to order again.
“delivery was unbelievably quick, it was extremely well packed”
Ordered on Bank Holiday Monday; delivered Wednesday with great communication.
“Great communication and customer service.”
Cafe organisation poor and food quality was very disappointing.
“cafe organisation poor and food was so bad I couldn’t even begin to complain.”
Good website, fast delivery, accurate item description and great experience.
“good website for clothing .fast delivery, good comms, item as described, a great experience .”
Cafe setup caused long queues and disabled toilet lock trapped reviewer.
“The coffee machine was self service which caused a really long queue at times”
I recently visited The Green Welly Stop for gifts and outdoor clothing, and I must say that it was a wonderful experience. As soon as I step foot in the store, I was greeted by their friendly staff who were more than willing to assist me in finding my way around.
The store had an expansive collection of outdoor clothing and accessories that catered to various needs- from waterproof jackets to sturdy boots, everything one could possibly need for an adventure outdoors. It was heartening to see so many locally sourced items ranging from unique handcrafted souvenirs to local cuisine delicacies.
Furthermore, the quality of the products on display was certainly impressive - each item seemed carefully designed with durability and comfort in mind. Additionally, there were plenty of options available for all budgets which made shopping here all the more easy.
One thing that particularly caught my eye were their beautiful traditional Scottish kilt outfits displayed prominently at one corner of the shop; something any tourist would like to keep as a souvenir when visiting Scotland.
Overall, The Green Welly Stop provided me with high-quality service coupled with an extensive range of products for adventurers wanting a souvenir or two before heading out exploring again
Very poor cafe service, long queues, rude supervisor and low-quality food.
“we serve coach loads, ok?”
Found product online with prompt, cost-effective delivery; reviewer recommends.
“Delivery was prompt and cost-effective - would definitely recommend!”
Fast service; hat arrived quickly with low postage cost and recommendation.
“Great fast service, my joules trilby hat is lovely.”
Service and delivery described as excellent and the very best.
“Service and delivery excellent -the very best”
Pleased with purchase; impressed by packaging, service and free postage.
“Extremely pleased with my purchase which arrived today.”
Stopped for a toilet and dog lead, then browsed and returned later.
“Stopped on the way north just for the loo and a dog lead”
Received order within 48 hours to UK mainland in pristine condition.
“Received in less than 48 hours, (to a UK mainland post code), in pristine condition .”
This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarised without changing the content of reviews.
The Green Welly Stop is a retail business operating both a physical shop and an online store, offering outdoor clothing, gifts and spirits. Consumers searching reviews will typically look for information on product range, delivery, packaging and customer service when evaluating this retailer.