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We are a family business with years of experience in catering for visitors of all ages who are looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside. We offer static and touring caravan facilities and are within only a few miles from many of the local and historic attractions that Durham and Northumberland have to offer.
Nearby attractions and activities
We are located 3/4 mile away from Beamish Museum. Nearby we have horse riding, fishing and cycle tracks. Located 1 mile from the c2c path.Ten minutes drive from Newcastle city centre and Durham city. Great location for the Metro centre and local music venues.
Attractions near Bobby Shafto Caravan Park
Must see
- The Angel of the North (3.0 miles)
- Gibside (4.4 miles)
- The Sage Gateshead (6.0 miles)
National Trust
- Gibside (4.3 miles)
- Washington Old Hall (5.1 miles)
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Activities near Bobby Shafto Caravan Park
Beamish Woods - Causey Arch and Railway - Beamish (2.0 miles) Walking
Waldridge Fell (3.2 miles) Walking
Lumley Park and Castle (Chester-le-Street) (3.9 miles) Walking
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Fantastic,We stayed in their pods.Kids loved it,we will be going back! ukcamper123 (Family with young children, 1 review, 1 photo)
Liked: We stayed in their pods over the weekend and the whole family enjoyed it. Disliked: Nothing!!!! And thats unusual for Me. |
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never again cathrine (Family with young children, 1 review, 0 photos)
Liked: Very clean site and washrooms, owners son lovely and very helpful, surrounding countryside and forest walks were beautiful cant fault them, ideal for a mature couple Disliked: First time campers decided to go local, arrived to find staff at first helpful but during the next couple of days very abrupt. When shown our pitch it was in the caravan side on a slope which meant very uncomfortable nights sleep, first night there nearly got crushed to death off a car driven by drunken middle aged women when we questioned the owner about what happen he wasn't even bothered no apology, second ... |
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Good site less than a mile to beamish musiem,super pitches water,elect and drainage,park and zip wire for kids,shower blocks,laundry and dishwashing area.clubhouse open everynight.friendly owners and staff. THOBURN (Mature couple, 2 reviews, 0 photos)
Liked: everything Disliked: none |
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lovely site in picturesque surroundings, friendly atmosphere on site and in club. sunderlandlad30 (Family with young children, 1 review, 0 photos)
Liked: good clean facilities. nice atmosphere. good security. small but friendly club house, with bingo and kareoke every weekend. Disliked: no dislikes |
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Good location, poor service and unhelpful staff chloe2304 (Young couple, 1 review, 0 photos)
Liked: The location of the site was excellent, in easy reach of the motorway. Disliked: We stayed on this site whilst my partner did the Great North Run. There was some confusion over the pricing, as the rate was advertised as £25 for the Great North Run weekend. We found out when we got there that this was per night! Unfortunately the key swipe system failed on us when we arrived back at the campsite around 10pm at night. This meant we had to park the car in the seemingly ... |
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One I will avoid graham5319 (Family with older children, 2 reviews, 0 photos)
Liked: Nothing Disliked: Given a pitch on the side of a hill. Excessive dust caused by vehicles due to poor road surface, noisy due to group of young same sex people allowed on site. They are not helpful and only want your money |
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Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch
Disabled facilities
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Touring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers
Electrical hook-up points for tourers
Fully serviced pitches
Hard standings
Seasonal pitches
Water hook-up points for tourers
Rules
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Tennis nearby
Watersports nearby
Groups welcome
D. of E. welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Rallies welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Large (51-200 pitches)
Camping 2.0
Camping pods
Ordnance Survey maps (GB and Northern Ireland only) are available at lower levels via the drop-down menu.
Nearest transport
- Coach stations
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Chester-le-Street: South Burns Coach Stop — 3.2mi
Washington (Tyne & Wear): Galleries Bus Station — 4.5mi
Gateshead: Metro Interchange Coach Stop — 5.6mi
- Train stations
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Chester-le-Street Rail Station — 3.3mi
Dunston Rail Station — 4.5mi
Metrocentre Rail Station — 5.2mi
- Ferry ports
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Newcastle International Ferry Terminal — 10.7mi
South Shields Ferry Terminal — 11.2mi
North Shields Ferry Terminal — 11.4mi
- Airports
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Newcastle International Airport — 10.9mi
Durham Tees Valley Airport — 27.2mi
Directions
We are located 3/4 mile away from Beamish Museum. Nearby we have horse riding, fishing and cycle tracks. Located 1 mile from the c2c path.Ten minutes drive from Newcastle city centre and Durham city. Great location for the Metro centre and local music venues.
Nearby sites that are bookable on Pitchup.com:
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Cowclose Woodland
Consett, Co. Durham Show on map |
| Non-electric grass tent pitch | unlimited x | From £20 per night | |
| woodland pitch | unlimited x | No availability |
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Edmundbyers Youth Hostel
Consett, Co. Durham Show on map |
| Non-electric grass pitch | 8 x | From £20 per night |
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Hillcrest Park
Richmond, North Yorkshire Show on map Last booked 11 hours ago |
| Hardstanding electric pitch | unlimited x | From £19 per night | |
| Standard Camping Pod - 2 adults and 2 small children | 3 x | From £30 per night | |
| Family camping pod - 4 adults | 4 x | From £40 per night |
