The Barn at Easington
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- Small peaceful site on a 30-acre farm on the Durham Heritage Coast
- Sea and wood views, 10 minutes' walk to the beach via a wooded dene
- Barbecues and campfires encouraged; firepits and wood available
Campground type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- 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 adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 4 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No cars/motorcycles at the site. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- This is an eco-friendly site, so please be sensitive to all inhabitants, including the feathered and four-footed ones. Separating waste and recycling is expected. Guests clearing rubbish from the beach on their walks is fine, but please be aware that the site cannot recycle rubber or industrial waste. If you want to pick up such items please take them home with you.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 1 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Powered grass campervan site
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 2.0m width x 6.0m depth (6.6ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 12.0m² (129.2ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 30 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookUnpowered grass tent site
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 3.0m width x 3.0m depth (9.8ft width x 9.8ft depth) Calculated area: 9.0m² (96.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 30 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookSparrow camping pod
4 people maximum
Dimensions: 2.6m width x 4.6m length (8.7ft width x 14.9ft length) Calculated area: 12.0m² (129.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 50 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookSkylark 2 bedroom static caravan (no pets)
6 people maximum
No dogs allowed 2 bedrooms
Dimensions: 9.1m width x 3.1m length (30.0ft width x 10.0ft length) Calculated area: 27.9m² (300.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 65 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookSwallow 2 bedroom static caravan
6 people maximum 2 bedrooms
Dimensions: 9.1m width x 3.1m length (30.0ft width x 10.0ft length) Calculated area: 27.9m² (300.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 65 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookGoldfinch camping pod (deluxe, no pets)
4 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Dimensions: 6.7m width x 3.2m length (22.0ft width x 10.5ft length) Calculated area: 21.4m² (230.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 80 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookCurlew 2 bedroom cabin
6 people maximum 2 bedrooms
Dimensions: 6.0m width x 10.0m length (19.7ft width x 32.8ft length) Calculated area: 60.0m² (645.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom GBP 105 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
would recommend this campground to a friend
would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Amazing scenery, short walk to woods and beach. Super peaceful
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: Completely set up for being outdoors. Less than a mile down to the beach passing through a gorgeous wood. My son and I love this place and will continue to visit until my son is to cool for camping!
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Gem of a place
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Swallow 2 bedroom static caravan
Liked: Absolute gem of a place. Such a lovely welcome and myself and daughter stayed here in static caravan. It was perfect and such a lovely quiet spot with amazing views. We walked to the beach which is a must, spent a good day looking for sea glass. Worth a visit and we will definitely be back.
Disliked: Nothing to dislike
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The views from the site are wonderful, and the owners very welcoming.…
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: The views from the site are wonderful, and the owners very welcoming. The availability of a covered area with power was really helpful for cooking in the rain.
Disliked: The site isn't very level at all, and you cannot park anywhere near your pitch. It's not really set up for more than a 2 man tent. The bathrooms are not very private, with the urinals being visible from the outer door. The farm track to the property is long, and in places very rough. Absolute must to take your time, and drive it extremely slowly, not great to be going in and out of regularly. Very expensive for what it is, we ended up leaving after 1 night when we'd booked and paid for 2.
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Beautiful location.
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Sparrow camping pod
Liked: Beautiful location. Quiet and peaceful site. Beach only 15 minute walk away. Lots of space between pitches/caravans. Toilets and showers clean. Fire pits provided.
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Everything! Fab setting and friendly hosts 😊…
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Sparrow camping pod
Liked: Everything! Fab setting and friendly hosts 😊
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely site quiet and clean
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: The view. The space, the amenities. Overall it is a lovely tidy quiet site and enjoyed both camping trips there so far.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Great site for nearby walks.
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: Great site for doing part of the coastal path walk. Which is why I chose this site. Quiet site with all the usual amenities. Small, so doesn't get noisy. Pitches close by to toilets and showers. Parking is in an adjoining field, but you can unload your car by your pitch then move it. Very good information given by the owner to what was on offer around the vicinity.
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Beautiful site and always welcoming.…
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Swallow 2 bedroom static caravan
Liked: Beautiful site and always welcoming.
Recommend to friends Visit again
We absolutely loved this Campsite. Lovely and peaceful, great facilities and surrounded…
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: We absolutely loved this Campsite. Lovely and peaceful, great facilities and surrounded by adventures in the woods and beach. Hosts are lovely, will be back.
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Excellent site , will definitely be booking again
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Curlew 2 bedroom cabin
Liked: This is a lovely site with beautiful views of the sea and surrounding countryside. The site is clean with only a few camping pitches and a few other units there. You are very well spaced out and feel like you are the only ones there. David was friendly and welcoming. He pointed out various walks and points of interest in the area.
Disliked: Finding the place would be impossible without the use of the map provided
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Features
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 Local produce 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
Bush Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Farm Tiny (1-10 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Fishing nearby Horse riding nearby Restaurant nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service pointLocation
The Barn at Easington
Thorpe Lea East Farm
Easington Colliery
Peterlee
Co. Durham
England
SR8 3UT
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.80194°N
-1.32505°W
Route directions
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 |
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Seaham Beach | 5.1 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Hall Beach | 5.5 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Crimdon | 9.6 km | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Roker - Sunderland | 14 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaburn - Sunderland | 15.3 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Durham Coast 0.6 km
National Glass Centre 12.8 km
Hartlepool's Maritime Experience 14.5 km
WWT Washington Wetland Centre 15.2 km
Durham Castle 16.4 km
National Trust
Washington Old Hall 16.7 km
Souter Lighthouse and The Leas 18.9 km
Holy Jesus Hospital 26.1 km
Gibside 29.2 km
Ormesby Hall 30.1 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Hawthorn 1.5 km
Easington Colliery 2.6 km
Cold Hesledon 2.6 km
Dalton le Dale - Dawdon 3.8 km
Denemouth - Durham Coastal Path - Horden 5 km
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday 21 September 2024 – Saturday 21 September 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, England 31.5 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
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Co. Durham?
- Does The Barn at Easington have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Barn at Easington dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Barn at Easington? Heritage is all around here: local village Easington is home to an ancient church famed as a sailor's landmark, and is a former mining town with colliery remnants including a pit cage … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Barn at Easington?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Barn at Easington? From $57.17 (for 1 night, 3 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.