Grey Gables
No availability at present on Pitchup.com- Well-kept, family-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes’ drive from Durham
- Locomotion, Adventure Valley and Diggerland all 25 minutes’ drive
- Off-grid pitches with countryside views; shop five minutes’ drive
Campground type
- This campground/park has no on-site shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Group bookings of 4 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 7 consecutive nights.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- Minimum spacing of 3 metres between pitches.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the campground/park are unlit.
- Bookings must not consist of more than 2 different households.
- Please note that the toilet facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 2 Aug to
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Features
Portable toilet
Pop-up campground
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
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 WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No drinkable water point No hot water Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites) Pop-up campgroundAccessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Grey Gables
Old Quarrington
Durham
Co. Durham
England
DH6 5NL
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.73496°N
-1.50843°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seaham Beach | 16.6 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Crimdon | 16.7 km | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Hall Beach | 16.7 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North | 22.1 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Seaton Carew Centre | 22.7 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Durham Cathedral 6.1 km
Durham Castle 6.3 km
Durham Coast 14.4 km
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon 14.7 km
WWT Washington Wetland Centre 18.7 km
National Trust
Washington Old Hall 18.6 km
Gibside 25.1 km
Holy Jesus Hospital 27 km
Souter Lighthouse and The Leas 27.7 km
Ormesby Hall 29.9 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Cassop Vale - Cassop Moor - Old Quarrington 2.7 km
Cassop Vale 2.7 km
Croxdale Hall 3.3 km
Shincliffe Wood 3.7 km
CROXDALE HALL 4.2 km
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday 21 September 2024 – Saturday 21 September 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, England 21.3 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest campgrounds
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Grey Gables have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Grey Gables dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Grey Gables? Local attractions and activities include: - Durham (cathedral and castle): 15 minutes’ drive - Golf club: 20 minutes - Auckland Castle: 20 minutes - Locomotion (railway museum): 25 minutes - Adventure Valley … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Grey Gables?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.